[PDF] Top 20 Depression and the Risk of Peptic Ulcer Disease: A Nationwide Population-Based Study.

... is a disorder often unrecognized and untreated. The depression cohort identified in this study may not represent the average mild ‘‘depressive’’ persons and may reflect ... See full document

... in the methods section, all cases of major depression were only diagnosed by psy- ...is a common disease in dermatology, pediatric and even rheumatology outpatient depart- ments; ... See full document

... this nationwide population-based study, we investigated the incidence of PUD in the general population and in patients with CKD over a 10-year ... See full document

... This nationwide population-based study investigated the utilization of Chinese herbal products prescribed by licensed TCM doctors for patients who were newly diagnosed with ... See full document

... of peptic ulcer depended on the results of an autopsy or a patient's subjective complaints, the use of which would complicate the design of a ... See full document

... be a new strategy for stroke ...limitations of this study. First, the patients’ medical histories were only traced back to 1996, the year the LHID was ...established. The ... See full document

... Material and methods In total, 59,548 adult patients newly diagnosed with sleep disturbance and who used zolpidem were recruited as the study cohort, along with 42,171 subjects who did not use ... See full document

... Materials and methods Database The National Health Insurance program in Taiwan has operated since 1995 and enrolls nearly all the inhabitants of Taiwan (21,869,478 beneficiaries out ... See full document

... features of pneumoconiosis include focal collections of dust and reticulin around the small airways, fibrotic lesions exhibiting irregularly arranged collagen, and lesions of ... See full document

... Results: The prevalence of osteoporosis in patients with periodontal disease was higher than that in the general population in ...adjusted the covariates, patients with ... See full document

... conducted a meta-analysis and categorized cancer types into smoking-related and non-smoking related ...although the decreased risk of cancer was more substantial for ... See full document

... launched a NHI in 1995, operated by a single buyer, the ...specialists and peer review should scrutinize all insurance claims. The diagnoses were based on the ... See full document

... This study used data from reimbursement claims of a universal National Health Insurance program, which was launched in March 1995 by incorporating 13 insurance programs in ...99% of the ... See full document

... verified the high accuracy and validity of cardiologyrelated and autoimmune disease diagnosis in the NHIRD (30), thus indicating the high validity and accuracy ... See full document

... diverticular disease, such as bleeding, perforation, obstruction, and fistula formation, because there are no specific diagnostic codes for these ...Fourth, the inpatient data set and registry ... See full document

... on the immune susceptibility of individuals instead of the frequency of sexual ...hypertension and other metabolic factors, such as central obesity and diabetes, ... See full document

... one of the most common infectious morbidity in chronic kidney disease (CKD) ...event and mortality . Pneumonia related mortality rate of CKD patients is 14 to 16 fold higher than that ... See full document

... prescriptions, and disease status for all insurants. The NHI program covers ...99.9% of the 23.74 million people residing in Taiwan. The NHRI encrypts patients’ personal ... See full document

... To the best of our knowledge, this is the first nationwide, population-based study evaluating the relationship between TB and the subsequent ... See full document

... strengths, the study has some limitations. The study data were retrieved from the NHIRD and lacked information on critical cardiovascular risk factors such as daily ... See full document