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Kun-Der Lin
Researcher at Kaohsiung Medical University
Publications - 66
Citations - 1278
Kun-Der Lin is an academic researcher from Kaohsiung Medical University. The author has contributed to research in topics: Diabetes mellitus & Type 2 diabetes. The author has an hindex of 20, co-authored 58 publications receiving 1007 citations. Previous affiliations of Kun-Der Lin include The Texas Heart Institute.
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Pathways of empowerment perceptions, health literacy, self-efficacy, and self-care behaviors to glycemic control in patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus.
TL;DR: A hypothesized model exploring the influencing pathways of empowerment perceptions, health literacy, self-efficacy, and self-care behaviors to glycosylated hemoglobin (HbA1c) levels in patients with type 2 diabetes was validated.
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The association of diabetes mellitus with liver, colon, lung, and prostate cancer is independent of hypertension, hyperlipidemia, and gout in Taiwanese patients
TL;DR: There was an increased incidence of cancer at any site in the diabetic patients compared with nondiabetic subjects; and except for breast cancer, their incidences increased independently of hypertension, dyslipidemia, and gout in patients with diabetes.
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Risk of dementia from proton pump inhibitor use in Asian population: A nationwide cohort study in Taiwan
TL;DR: An increased risk for dementia was identified among the Asian PPI users, and cumulative PPI use was significantly associated with dementia.
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Diabetes-related kidney, eye, and foot disease in Taiwan: an analysis of the nationwide data for 2000-2009.
Yu-Yao Huang,Kun-Der Lin,Yi-Der Jiang,Chia-Hsuin Chang,Ching-Hu Chung,Lee-Ming Chuang,Tong-Yuan Tai,Low-Tone Ho,Shyi-Jang Shin +8 more
TL;DR: In this paper, the prevalence of diabetic nephropathy increased from 13.32% in 2000 to 15.42% in 2009 and the corresponding diabetes dialysis rate increased from 1.5% to 2.46% during the same period (p < 0.001).
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Blockade of the Renin-Angiotensin System Ameliorates Apelin Production in 3T3-L1 Adipocytes
Wei-Wen Hung,Tusty-Jiuan Hsieh,Tzu Lin,Pong-Chun Chou,Pi-Jung Hsiao,Kun-Der Lin,Shyi-Jang Shin +6 more
TL;DR: This study suggests that RAS blockers achieve their beneficial effects by their enhancement of adipocyte secretion of apelin, and this increase was further augmented by blocking RAS.