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    Clinical investigation of metabolic syndrome in the female elderly occupational population

    To explore prevalence of metabolic syndrome (MetS) and factors associated with its components in the elderly female occupational population in Taipei, Taiwan.

    Hui-Te Chang, Hsi-Che Shen, Yi-Chun Hu in Aging Clinical and Experimental Research (2014)

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    Clinical characteristics and risk behavior as a function of HIV status among heroin users enrolled in methadone treatment in northern Taiwan

    Methadone treatment was introduced in Taiwan in 2006 as a harm-reduction program in response to the human immunodeficiency virus (HIV), which is endemic among Taiwanese heroin users. The present study was aime...

    Tony Szu-Hsien Lee, Hsi-Che Shen in Substance Abuse Treatment, Prevention, and… (2011)

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    Psychometric properties of the Chinese craving beliefs questionnaire for heroin abusers in methadone treatment

    This paper reports the psychometric properties of the Chinese version of Craving Beliefs Questionnaire (CCBQ), an easy-to-administer assessment instrument of measurement of craving beliefs for heroin abusers.

    Chun-Wei Chang, Chun-Wei Huang, Wei-Hsin Wu, Bo-En Wang, Yi-Lien Liu in BMC Psychiatry (2011)

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    The inhibition in tumor necrosis factor-α-induced attenuation in endothelial thrombomodulin expression by carvedilol is mediated by nuclear factor-κB and reactive oxygen species

    Carvedilol, a nonselective β-adrenoceptor antagonist, has been shown to possess antioxidant effects and reduce the risk of hospitalization and death in patients with severe congestive heart failure, which is f...

    Pen-Yuan Lin, Hsi-Che Shen, Chien-Jen Chen in Journal of Thrombosis and Thrombolysis (2010)