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... investigation is an effective database to provide population-based studieswith age- and sex-matched ...program is mandatory and all Taiwanese residents can access medical care with low ... See full document

... the study period, we used a Cox proportional hazard model with time-dependent exposure covariates to reduce the bias resulting from overestimation of the effect of amiodarone on ischemic stroke ... See full document

... patients with and those without PLAwere examined using the x 2 test, and differences in the mean age and mean follow-up period were computed using the Student t ... See full document

... launched a mass screening program for breast cancer more than 20 years ...program is mainly based on ...breast cancer patients are eligible for mammography screening every 2 ... See full document

... this study had the major strengths of nationwide data and casted some light on an unanswered question, there were some ...subjects with thyroid diseases or malignancy and included variables of ... See full document

... women with osteoporosis. 16 Chronic intravenous therapy with neridronate has been shown to reduce LDL-C and apolipoprotein B and to increase high density lipoprotein ...significantly reduced ... See full document

... infections could not be identified in this study. Third, selecting patients younger than 18 years may underestimate true numbers of type 1 diabetes patients in Taiwan, since onset is not limited to this age ... See full document

... this population-based study, the overall incidence rate of TAA and AAA was 15% lower in the type 2 DM cohort than in the general ...relationship is also greater for men than for women. ... See full document

... [20]. Cancer has been the leading cause of death in Taiwan for almost three ...remains a big challenge for public health in Taiwan; it has aroused the attention of the government, promoting substantial ... See full document

... This is the first nationwide population-based cohort study to investigate the associations between lung cancer and previous pneumococcal ...Our study showed that ... See full document

... diseases, with the Ethics Review Board of China Medical University ...(CMU-REC-101-012). Study participants From the 1997-2010 claims data, we identified patients aged 20 years and older with newly ... See full document

... infection, cancer is thought to be related to human ...growth with inconsistent results, 7–10 and controversial animal studies have revealed the influence on the antitumor immune system after ... See full document

... crucial risk factors are associated with new-onset AF, including advanced age, hypertension, and congestive heart ...our study, these factors were more prevalent in the patients with ... See full document

... breast cancer or thyroid cancer histology information was unavailable in the ...breast cancer followed by thyroid cancer were more likely to have had invasive ductal carcinoma, and breast ... See full document

... years is not obvious, and cancer is not common in that age group, with a relatively small case number possibly contributing to the ...this study also show significantly higher ... See full document

... patients with short follow-up durations; this result indicates that carcinogenesis relies on the immune susceptibility of individuals instead of the frequency of sexual ...Patients with hypertension and ... See full document

... patients with AD; however, the difference did not reach statistical ...show a significant increase in the risk of developing prostate cancer, particularly in the older age ...This is ... See full document

... Patients with ESRD have increased numbers of specific proinflammatory subsets of T cells and monocytes, which are commonly observed in healthy aged patients and may contribute to inflammation and destabilization ... See full document

... This is the first population-based cohort study that provides evidence of the incidence and relative risk of migraine in children with ...observed a higher ... See full document

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