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Body composition patterns among normal glycemic, pre-diabetic, diabetic health Chinese adults in community: NAHSIT 2013–2016 by Lin, Sheng-Feng, Fan, Yen-Chun, Chou, Chia-Chi, Pan, Wen-Harn, Bai, Chyi-Huey

“…Central obesity is known to be associated with diabetes. Increasing lower extremity circumference was hypothesized in association with lower risk of diabetes…”

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Impact of Worsened Metabolic Syndrome on the Risk of Dementia: A Nationwide Cohort Study by Fan, Yen‐Chun, Chou, Chia‐Chi, You, San‐Lin, Sun, Chien‐An, Chen, Chien‐Jen, Bai, Chyi‐Huey

“…Background The relationship of alteration of metabolic syndrome (MetS) with dementia remains unclear. The purpose of study was to evaluate the association…”

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Increased dementia risk predominantly in diabetes mellitus rather than in hypertension or hyperlipidemia: a population-based cohort study by Fan, Yen-Chun, Hsu, Jung-Lung, Tung, Hong-Yi, Chou, Chia-Chi, Bai, Chyi-Huey

“…The pathophysiology of insulin resistance-induced hypertension and hyperlipidemia might entail differences in dementia risk in cases with hypertension and…”

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High sensitivity C-reactive protein and glycated hemoglobin levels as dominant predictors of all-cause dementia: a nationwide population-based cohort study by Fan, Yen-Chun, Chou, Chia-Chi, Bintoro, Bagas Suryo, Chien, Kuo-Liong, Bai, Chyi-Huey

“…Chronic inflammation might play a major role in the pathogenesis linking diabetes mellitus (DM) to cognition. In addition, DM might be the main driver of…”

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The Association of Uremic Toxins and Inflammation in Hemodialysis Patients by Hsu, Heng-Jung, Yen, Chiung-Hui, Wu, I-Wen, Hsu, Kuang-Hung, Chen, Chih-Ken, Sun, Chiao-Yin, Chou, Chia-Chi, Chen, Chun-Yu, Tsai, Chi-Jen, Wu, Mai-Szu, Lee, Chin-Chan

“…Cardiovascular disease is the leading cause of mortality in hemodialysis patients and is associated with chronic inflammation. Elevation of uremic toxins,…”

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Combined Effect of Inflammation and Hyperglycemia on Mild Cognitive Impairment and Associated Dietary Patterns in an Older Taiwanese Population by Fan, Yen-Chun, Chou, Chia-Chi, Bintoro, Bagas Suryo, Pan, Wen-Harn, Bai, Chyi-Huey

“…Previous studies have demonstrated that C-reactive protein (CRP) and glycated hemoglobin (HbA1c) levels are independently associated with neurodegenerative…”

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Shorter GT repeat polymorphism in the heme oxygenase-1 gene promoter has protective effect on ischemic stroke in dyslipidemia patients by Bai, Chyi-Huey, Chen, Jiunn-Rong, Chiu, Hou-Chang, Chou, Chia-Chi, Chau, Lee-Young, Pan, Wen-Harn

“…The microsatellite polymorphism of heme oxygenase (HO)-1 gene promoter has been shown to be associated with the susceptibility to ischemic event, including…”

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Association between uremic toxins and depression in patients with chronic kidney disease undergoing maintenance hemodialysis by Hsu, Heng-Jung, Yen, Chiung-Hui, Chen, Chih-Ken, Wu, I-Wen, Lee, Chin-Chan, Sun, Chiao-Yin, Chang, Shu-Ju, Chou, Chia-Chi, Hsieh, Ming-Fang, Chen, Chun-Yu, Hsu, Chiao-Ying, Tsai, Chi-Jen, Wu, Mai-Szu

“…Patients with chronic kidney disease (CKD) who are undergoing maintenance hemodialysis have a higher prevalence of depression than the general population. The…”

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Low Serum Acylated Ghrelin Levels are Associated with the Development of Cardiovascular Disease in Hemodialysis Patients by Chou, Chia-Chi, Bai, Chyi-Huey, Tsai, Shiow-Chwen, Wu, Mai-Szu

“…Background Ghrelin has a protective effect on endothelial cells. Endothelial cell dysfunction is associated with cardiovascular disease (CVD) and CVD remains…”

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Chronic Kidney Disease Stage Is a Modulator on the Association between High-Sensitivity C-Reactive Protein and Coronary Vasospastic Angina by Tsai, Chi-Jen, Wu, Mai-Szu, Hung, Ming-Jui, Chen, Chun-Yu, Chou, Chia-Chi, Sun, Chiao-Yin, Lee, Chin-Chan, Wu, I-Wen, Hsu, Kuang-Hung, Yen, Chiung-Hui, Hsu, Heng-Jung, Yang, Shih-Ying

“…The prevalence of coronary vasospasm and also the factors associated with coronary vasospasm in CKD is still unclear. In this cross-sectional study of 859…”

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Erratum to “Association between uremic toxins and depression in patients with chronic kidney disease undergoing maintenance hemodialysis” [General Hospital Psychiatry 35 (2013) 23–27] by Hsu, Heng-Jung, Yen, Chiung-Hui, Chen, Chih-Ken, Wu, I-Wen, Lee, Chin-Chan, Sun, Chiao-Yin, Chang, Shu-Ju, Chou, Chia-Chi, Hsieh, Ming-Fang, Chen, Chun-Yu, Hsu, Chiao-Ying, Tsai, Chi-Jen, Wu, Mai-Szu

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Receptor for advanced glycation end products in relation to exposure to metal fumes and polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbon in shipyard welders by Lai, Ching-Huang, Chou, Chia-Chi, Chuang, Hsiao-Chi, Lin, Gu-Jiun, Pan, Chih-Hong, Chen, Wei-Liang

“…Advanced glycation end products (AGE) and the receptor for AGE (RAGE) have been found to be pivotal biomarkers to predict the risk of inflammation and…”

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Developmental Trajectories and Predictors of Incident Dementia among Elderly Taiwanese People: A 14-Year Longitudinal Study by Fan, Yen-Chun, Lin, Sheng-Feng, Chou, Chia-Chi, Bai, Chyi-Huey

“…The aim of this study was to identify dementia trajectories and their associated predictors among elderly Taiwanese people over a 14-year period using a…”

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Depression and Suicide Risk in Hemodialysis Patients With Chronic Renal Failure by Chen, Chih-Ken, Tsai, Yi-Chieh, Hsu, Heng-Jung, Wu, I-Wen, Sun, Chiao-Yin, Chou, Chia-Chi, Lee, Chin-Chan, Tsai, Chi-Ren, Wu, Mai-Szu, Wang, Liang-Jen

“…Depression and suicide are well established as prevalent mental health problems for patients on hemodialysis. The authors examined the demographic and…”

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Metabolic Unhealthiness Increases the Likelihood of Having Metabolic Syndrome Components in Normoweight Young Adults by Bintoro, Bagas, Fan, Yen-Chun, Chou, Chia-Chi, Chien, Kuo-Liong, Bai, Chyi-Huey

“…Findings on risk detection for having metabolic syndrome (MetS) components, each of which may individually increase the risk of disease and mortality, are…”

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Increased risk of stroke among patients with Crohn’s disease: a population-based matched cohort study by Keller, Joseph Jordan, Wang, Jui, Hwang, Ya-Li, Chou, Chia-Chi, Wang, Li-Hsuan, Hsu, Jung-Lung, Bai, Chyi-Huey, Chiou, Hung-Yi

“…Background Crohn’s disease (CD) is one type of inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) that has been speculated to share prognostic factors with the development of…”

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Functional Analysis of the Short Isoform of Orf Virus Protein OV20.0 by Tseng, Yeu-Yang, Lin, Fong-Yuan, Cheng, Sun-Fang, Tscharke, David, Chulakasian, Songkhla, Chou, Chia-Chi, Liu, Ya-Fen, Chang, Wei-Shan, Wong, Min-Liang, Hsu, Wei-Li

“…Orf virus (ORFV) OV20.0L is an ortholog of vaccinia virus (VACV) gene E3L . The function of VACV E3 protein as a virulence factor is well studied, but OV20.0…”

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Increased risk of stroke among patients with ankylosing spondylitis: a population-based matched-cohort study by Keller, Joseph J., Hsu, Jung-Lung, Lin, Shiue-Ming, Chou, Chia-Chi, Wang, Li-Hsuan, Wang, Jui, Bai, Chyi-Huey, Chiou, Hung-Yi

“…Ankylosing spondylitis (AS) is a chronic inflammatory rheumatic disease. Although two prior studies detected increased prevalence ratios of cerebrovascular…”

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Nutritional and inflammatory markers in the prediction of mortality in Chinese hemodialysis patients by Hung, Chung-Ying, Chen, Yi-Ann, Chou, Chia-Chi, Yang, Chwei-Shiun

“…The prevalence of cardiovascular disease and mortality rate is relatively low in Chinese dialysis patients. This study aimed to evaluate the predictive value…”

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Adults With Late Stage 3 Chronic Kidney Disease Are at High Risk for Prevalent Silent Brain Infarction: A Population-Based Study by Chou, Chia-Chi, Lien, Li-Ming, Chen, Wei-Hung, Wu, Mai-Szu, Lin, Shiue-Ming, Chiu, Hou-Chang, Chiou, Hung-Yi, Bai, Chyi-Huey

“…The close relationship between stroke and chronic kidney disease (CKD) has been well-documented. However, few studies have focused on silent brain infarction…”

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