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Liang Kung Chen
Researcher at Taipei Veterans General Hospital
Publications - 399
Citations - 15896
Liang Kung Chen is an academic researcher from Taipei Veterans General Hospital. The author has contributed to research in topics: Medicine & Population. The author has an hindex of 44, co-authored 337 publications receiving 11136 citations. Previous affiliations of Liang Kung Chen include Chia Nan University of Pharmacy and Science & National Yang-Ming University.
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Epidemiology of frailty and associated factors among older adults living in rural communities in Taiwan.
Chung Yu Huang,Wei Ju Lee,Hui Ping Lin,Ren Chou Chen,Chi Hung Lin,Li Ning Peng,Li Ning Peng,Liang Kung Chen +7 more
TL;DR: Results of the logistic regression showed that better education, IADL and MMSE scores were protective factors against frailty, and the prevalence of frailty was higher among older adults living in rural communities that deserves specific public health attentions.
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Oral Nutritional Supplement with β-hydroxy-β-methylbutyrate (HMB) Improves Nutrition, Physical Performance and Ameliorates Intramuscular Adiposity in Pre-Frail Older Adults: A Randomized Controlled Trial
Li-Ning Peng,Y. C. Cheng,P. C. Yu,P. C. Yu,Wei Ju Lee,Wei Ju Lee,M. H. Lin,M. H. Lin,Liang Kung Chen,Liang Kung Chen +9 more
TL;DR: In this paper, a 12-week randomized controlled trial evaluated the changes of muscle mass, muscle strength, physical performance and intramuscular adiposity among community-dwelling pre-frail older persons.
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Protective factors against cognitive decline among community‐dwelling middle‐aged and older people in Taiwan: A 6‐year national population‐based study
Wei Ju Lee,Wei Ju Lee,Chih Kuang Liang,Li Ning Peng,Li Ning Peng,Shu Ti Chiou,Shu Ti Chiou,Liang Kung Chen,Liang Kung Chen +8 more
TL;DR: This study aimed to explore the protective factors against cognitive decline among community‐dwelling middle‐aged and older people from health, social, and lifestyle perspectives.
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Association between using medications with anticholinergic properties and short-term cognitive decline among older men: A retrospective cohort study in Taiwan
Yi Hui Wu,Yi Hui Wu,Chih Jen Wang,Cheng Hao Hung,Cheng Hao Hung,Liang Yu Chen,Liang Yu Chen,Ming Hsien Lin,Ming Hsien Lin,Pei Ning Wang,Pei Ning Wang,Liang Kung Chen,Liang Kung Chen +12 more
TL;DR: The cognitive decline related to the use of anticholinergic drugs among older men living in the veterans’ homes in Taiwan is evaluated.
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Associations between vitamin D deficiency, musculoskeletal health, and cardiometabolic risk among community-living people in Taiwan: Age and sex-specific relationship.
Chia Hung Chen,Li Kuo Liu,Mei Ju Chen,Wei Ju Lee,Wei Ju Lee,Ming Hsien Lin,Li Ning Peng,Liang Kung Chen +7 more
TL;DR: Vit D deficiency was more common in women, and associated with poorer musculoskeletal health and higher cardiovascular and metabolic risk, including higher BMI, DBP, insulin resistance, total cholesterol, and triglyceride.