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Pau-Chung Chen

Researcher at National Taiwan University

Publications -  424
Citations -  12000

Pau-Chung Chen is an academic researcher from National Taiwan University. The author has contributed to research in topics: Population & Hazard ratio. The author has an hindex of 50, co-authored 397 publications receiving 9818 citations. Previous affiliations of Pau-Chung Chen include National Institutes of Health & New Generation University College.

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Statins and the Risk of Hepatocellular Carcinoma in Patients With Hepatitis B Virus Infection

TL;DR: Investigation of the association between the use of statin in HBV-infected patients and the risk of hepatocellular carcinoma found that statin use may reduce the risk for HCC inHBV- Infected patients in a dose-dependent manner.
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Data resource profile: the National Health Insurance Research Database (NHIRD)

TL;DR: The National Health Insurance Research Database (NHIRD) as discussed by the authors is a large, powerful data source for biomedical research, which contains basic demographic information, disease diagnoses, prescriptions, operations, and investigations.
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Parental smoking during pregnancy and its association with low birth weight, small for gestational age, and preterm birth offspring: a birth cohort study.

TL;DR: Maternal smoking is responsible for increased incidences of LBW and preterm delivery of babies, and therefore, smoking cessation/reduction should be advised to pregnant women to reduce morbidities in their neonates.
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Establishing the Minimal Clinically Important Difference of the Barthel Index in Stroke Patients

TL;DR: If the mean BI change score within a stroke group has reached 1.85 points in a study, the change score on the BI can be perceived by patients as important and beyond measurement error (ie, such a change score is clinically important).
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Association among Serum Perfluoroalkyl Chemicals, Glucose Homeostasis and Metabolic Syndrome in Adolescents and Adults

TL;DR: Serum PFCs were associated with glucose homeostasis and indicators of metabolic syndrome and further clinical and animal studies are warranted to clarify putative causal relationships.