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How Ran Guo
Researcher at National Cheng Kung University
Publications - 349
Citations - 9168
How Ran Guo is an academic researcher from National Cheng Kung University. The author has contributed to research in topics: Population & Hazard ratio. The author has an hindex of 47, co-authored 328 publications receiving 8108 citations. Previous affiliations of How Ran Guo include University of Cincinnati & United Hospital.
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Back pain prevalence in US industry and estimates of lost workdays.
TL;DR: This study provides statistically reliable national estimates of the prevalence of back pain among workers and the enormous effect of this condition on American industry in terms of lost workdays.
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Back pain among workers in the United States: National estimates and workers at high risk
How Ran Guo,Shiro Tanaka,Lorraine L. Cameron,Paul J. Seligman,Virginia J. Behrens,Jiin Ger,Deanna K. Wild,Vern Putz-Anderson +7 more
TL;DR: It is shown that back pain is a major cause of morbidity and lost production for U.S. workers and identifies previously unrecognized high risk occupations, such as carpenters, automobile mechanics, maids, janitors, and hairdressers, for future research and prevention.
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Weather as an effective predictor for occurrence of dengue fever in Taiwan.
TL;DR: Weather variability was identified as a meaningful and significant indicator for the increasing occurrence of dengue fever in this study, and it might be feasible to be adopted for predicting the influences of rising average temperature on the occurrence of infectious diseases of such kind at a city level.
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Higher temperature and urbanization affect the spatial patterns of dengue fever transmission in subtropical Taiwan
TL;DR: Spatial analysis found numbers of months with average temperature higher than 18 degrees C per year and degree of urbanization were found to be associated with increasing risk of dengue fever incidence at township level.
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Prognostic Value of Whole-Body Total Lesion Glycolysis at Pretreatment FDG PET/CT in Non–Small Cell Lung Cancer
TL;DR: Whole-body TLG is of prognostic value for NSCLC and may be a promising tool for stratifying patients with NSClC for risk-adapted therapies.