29 hasil untuk "Li-Fang Chou"
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Application of frequent itemsets mining to analyze patterns of one-stop visits in Taiwan.
BACKGROUND: The free choice of health care facilities without limitations on frequency of visits within the National Health Insurance in Taiwan gives rise to not only a high number of annual ambulatory visits per capita but also a unique "one-stop shopping"phenomenon, which refers to a patient'…
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Patterns of Nonemergent Visits to Different Healthcare Facilities on the Same Day: A Nationwide Analysis in Taiwan
Doctor shopping is a common phenomenon in many countries. However, patterns of switching healthcare facilities on the same day were little known. The data were obtained from the longitudinal cohort datasets (LHID2010) of Taiwan’s National Health Insurance Research Database in 2010. Of 1,000,000…
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Old Habits Die Hard: A Nationwide Utilization Study of Short-Acting Nifedipine in Taiwan
Background: To investigate the nationwide trend of ambulatory prescriptions of short-acting nifedipine on a PRN (pro re nata) order over a fifteen-year period in Taiwan. Methods: The systematic sampling claims datasets (0.2% sampling ratio) of ambulatory care visits within Taiwan's National Health…
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Research articles on volunteering in biomedical journals: a MEDLINE-based bibliometric analysis
Objective Volunteering, an important aspect of society, is a multidisciplinary issue. However, there few are extensive surveys examining the trend and scope of research on volunteering in biomedical areas. Methods Publications indexed with the Medical Subject Headings “volunteers” or “hospital…
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Leptospirosis kidney disease: Evolution from acute to chronic kidney disease
Leptospirosis is a neglected bacterial disease caused by leptospiral infection that carries a substantial mortality risk in severe cases. Research has shown that acute, chronic, and asymptomatic leptospiral infections are closely linked to acute and chronic kidney disease (CKD) and renal fibrosis…
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Drugs Cheaper Than Threepenny: The Market of Extremely Low-Priced Drugs within the National Health Insurance in Taiwan
While most drug policy researches paid attention to the financial impact of expensive drugs, the market situation of low-priced drugs in a country was seldom analyzed. We used the nationally representative claims datasets to explore the status within the National Health Insurance (NHI) in Taiwan…
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Urban-Rural Disparity of Generics Prescription in Taiwan: The Example of Dihydropyridine Derivatives
The aim of the current study was to investigate the urban-rural disparity of prescribing generics, which were usually cheaper than branded drugs, within the universal health insurance system in Taiwan. Data sources were the cohort datasets of National Health Insurance Research Database with claims…
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Trend of Urban-Rural Disparities in Hospice Utilization in Taiwan
Aims: The palliative care has spread rapidly worldwide in the recent two decades. The development of hospice services in rural areas usually lags behind that in urban areas. The aim of our study was to investigate whether the urban-rural disparity widens in a country with a hospital-based hospice…
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Urban-Rural Disparity in Geographical and Temporal Availability of Pediatric Clinics: A Nationwide Survey in Taiwan
The shortage and maldistribution of pediatricians affected after-hours pediatric services, especially in rural areas. Our study aimed to examine the urban-rural disparity in geographical and temporal availability of the pediatrician workforce in Taiwan by analyzing opening time schedules of all…
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The Provision of Health Care by Family Physicians in Taiwan as Illustrated With Population Pyramids
Family physicians serve as personal doctors for individuals and their families and also act as gatekeepers of the health care system. If no special status is accorded to family physicians, however, then the rates at which health care recipients utilize their service might be affected. In the…
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Temporal availability of obstetrics and gynecology clinics in Taiwan: A nationwide survey
Objective: Obstetrician–gynecologists are the main providers of women's healthcare. However, workforce shortages and excessive workloads among these providers have been encountered in many countries. While most past studies on this subject have investigated the spatial distribution of…
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Potential impact on kidney infection: a whole-genome analysis of Leptospira santarosai serovar Shermani
Leptospira santarosai serovar Shermani is the most frequently encountered serovar, and it causes leptospirosis and tubulointerstitial nephritis in Taiwan. This study aims to complete the genome sequence of L. santarosai serovar Shermani and analyze the transcriptional responses of L. santarosai…
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Clostridium scindens metabolites trigger prostate cancer progression through androgen receptor signaling
Prostate cancer (PCa) is one of the most common malignancies in men; recently, PCa-related mortality has increased worldwide. Although androgen deprivation therapy (ADT) is the standard treatment for PCa, patients often develop aggressive castration-resistant PCa (CRPC), indicating the presence of…
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Integrated Metabolomic and Transcriptomic Analysis of Acute Kidney Injury Caused by Leptospira Infection
Renal leptospirosis caused by leptospiral infection is characterised by tubulointerstitial nephritis and tubular dysfunction, resulting in acute and chronic kidney injury. Metabolomic and transcriptomic data from a murine model of Leptospira infection were analysed to determine whether metabolomic…
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Corylin attenuates oral squamous cell carcinoma progression through c-Myc inhibition
Background: /purpose: Oral squamous cell carcinoma (OSCC) is the most prevalent malignancy of the head and neck, with current treatment options often limited by low efficacy and drug resistance. In this study, we investigated the anticancer activity and underlying mechanisms of corylin, a flavonoid…
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4′-hydroxywogonin inhibits oral squamous cell carcinoma progression by targeting Gas6/Axl signaling axis
Background/purpose: Oral squamous cell carcinoma (OSCC) is one of the most common head and neck malignancies, with current therapeutic strategies often limited by low efficacy and drug resistance. In this study, we investigated the anticancer potential and underlying mechanisms of…