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Jiann-Shing Jeng
Researcher at National Taiwan University
Publications - 309
Citations - 8548
Jiann-Shing Jeng is an academic researcher from National Taiwan University. The author has contributed to research in topics: Stroke & Medicine. The author has an hindex of 41, co-authored 260 publications receiving 7297 citations. Previous affiliations of Jiann-Shing Jeng include Harvard University & Columbia University.
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Environmental risk factors and Parkinson's disease A case‐control study in Taiwan
Horng-Huei Liou,M. C. Tsai,Chien-Jen Chen,Jiann-Shing Jeng,Yu-Chia Chang,S. Y. Chen,Rong-Chi Chen +6 more
TL;DR: The history of living in a rural environment, farming, use of herbicides/pesticides, and use of paraquat were associated with an increased PD risk in a dose-response relationship, and there was an inverse relationship between cigarette smoking and PD.
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Comparison of the psychometric characteristics of the functional independence measure, 5 item Barthel index, and 10 item Barthel index in patients with stroke
TL;DR: The results showed that the BI and FIM motor subscale had very acceptable and similar psychometric characteristics and the BI-5 appeared to have limited discriminative ability at admission, particularly for patients with severe disability; otherwise the BI had very adequate psychometric properties.
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How active are people with stroke?: use of accelerometers to assess physical activity.
TL;DR: The use of accelerometers quantified the low level of free-living physical activity of people with stroke and was found to be a reliable objective instrument.
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Comparison of the Psychometric Characteristics of the Functional Independence Measure, 5 Item Barthel Index, and 10 Item Barthel Index in Patients with Stroke
TL;DR: In this article, the authors compared the reliability, validity, and responsiveness of the motor subscale of the functional independence measure (FIM), the original 10 item Barthel index (BI), and the 5 item short form BI (BI-5) in inpatients with stroke receiving rehabilitation.
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Get With The Guidelines-Stroke Performance Indicators: Surveillance of Stroke Care in the Taiwan Stroke Registry Get With The Guidelines-Stroke in Taiwan
Fang I. Hsieh,Li Ming Lien,Li Ming Lien,Sien Tsong Chen,Chyi Huey Bai,Chyi Huey Bai,Mu Chien Sun,Hung Pin Tseng,Yu Wei Chen,Chih Hung Chen,Jiann-Shing Jeng,Song Yen Tsai,Huey Juan Lin,Chung-Hsiang Liu,Yuk Keung Lo,Han Jung Chen,Hou Chang Chiu,Ming Liang Lai,Ruey Tay Lin,Ming Hui Sun,Bak Sau Yip,Hung Yi Chiou,Chung Y. Hsu +22 more
TL;DR: Results suggest that GWTG-Stroke performance measures, with modification for ethnic factors, can become global standards across national and economic boundaries for assessing and improving quality of stroke care and outcomes.