[PDF] Top 20 A nationwide population cohort study: Irritable bowel syndrome is a risk factor of osteoporosis.

... history of cancer. All of these variables are possible risk factors for IBS or ...from a cohort study is generally of a lower methodological quality than ... See full document

... rritable bowel syndrome (IBS) is characterized by a functional gastrointestinal disorder without structural or organic ...risks of comorbidities, higher total medical expenditures, and ... See full document

... likelihood of loss to follow-up. This study had some ...history of cancer, which are risk factors for ...because of the anonymity ensured by the identifcation ...from a ... See full document

... The osteoporosis risk is much greater in women than in men and in the ...prevalence of comorbidities in SD patients could also contribute to the elevated osteoporosis ...finding ... See full document

... Limitations A natural limitation for researchers who analyze data using the LHID database cannot be avoided is that diagnoses made before 1995 were not included since the LHID began in ...diagnoses ... See full document

... survival of patients with breast cancer has been reported for those with immunosuppressive ...higher risk of malignant diseases, immunosuppressants might be a contributing ...this study ... See full document

... with a low risk for bone disease from those with a high ...to osteoporosis are multifactorial, and the factors include vitamin D deficiency, systemic inflammation, malnutrition, the use ... See full document

... as a risk factor of osteoporosis and bone ...onset of dementia. However, the incident cases of dementia affecting 20-year to 34-year age group were small in our present ... See full document

... our study patients were identifed in the database, based on an initial inpatient ...insured population including outpatients and inpatients, which can lead to potential selection bias toward the ... See full document

... result is consistent with the more robust evidence surrounding RLS and ...general population, 94% of patients with migraine have TTH and that 56% of these patients have frequent episodic ... See full document

... development of endocrine, vasogenic, and renal disarrangement are speculated to be involved in the pathology of ACS and ...independent risk factor for subsequent ACS; thus, we hypothesized ... See full document

... hypogonadism is a frequent fnding in patients with liver ...derangement of bone mineralization in a uremic ...4.4-fold risk of hip fracture and a risk of ... See full document

... and irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) are traditionally considered as functional disorders that are characterized by recurrent pain in the absence of detectable organic ... See full document

... activation of hematopoietic growth factors is greater than proliferation of osteogenic progenitor cells, resorption of bone tissue, and extension of hematopoietic territories will ... See full document

... 5,6 Previous studies have shown that the predilection population is within the age range of 18–50 years. 7,8 According to the diagnostic criteria for CFS, which are based on the 1994 US Center for ... See full document

... all of which are potential confounding factors in this ...infuence of smoking. Second, the study caseswere selected according to ICD-9 codes, potentially causing a misclassifcation bias ... See full document

... coronary syndrome (ACS), which results from a sudden reduction of blood flow in the coronary arteries, comprises unstable angina and myocardial infarction with or without ST-segment ...This ... See full document

... strength of this study is that it provides a retrospective nationwide population-based cohort study to demonstrate the impact of TB on the increased ... See full document

... nephrotic syndrome in asthma Funding Source: The study was supported in part by China Medical University Hospital (DMR-103-036), Taiwan Ministry of Health and Welfare Clinical Trial and Research ... See full document

... incidence of asthma, and a log-rank test was used to test the differences between the two ...the risk of asthma and asthma-associated risk factors, and the models were adjusted for sex, ... See full document