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Current pharmacologic prophylactic strategies for migraine have exhibited limited efficacy, with response rates as low as 40%–50%. In addition to the limited efficacy, the acceptability of those pharmacologic ...
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Open AccessAntidepressants during and after Menopausal Transition: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis
To assess the therapeutic benefits of antidepressants in depressive women during and after menopausal transition, PubMed, Cochrane Library, EMBASE and Science Direct were systematically searched from inception...
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Open AccessTherapeutic effects of methylphenidate for attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder in children with borderline intellectual functioning or intellectual disability: A systematic review and meta-analysis
Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) frequently co-occurs with intellectual disability in children, and may further compromise learning. Methylphenidate is a first-line treatment for ADHD, however n...
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Patients with reduced ejection fraction have high rates of mortality and readmission after hospitalization for heart failure. In Taiwan, heart failure disease management programs (HFDMPs) have proven effective...
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Open AccessEffects of Homocysteine on white matter diffusion parameters in Alzheimer’s disease
The clinical features of Alzheimer’s disease (AD) are related to brain network degeneration, and hyperhomocysteinemia is related to greater white matter hyperintensities. We investigated the changes in four di...
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Open AccessIncreased migraine risk in osteoporosis patients: a nationwide population-based study
Osteoporosis and migraine are both important public health problems and may have overlap** pathophysiological mechanisms. The aim of this study was to use a Taiwanese population-based dataset to assess migra...
