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Wenli Tu
Researcher at RAND Corporation
Publications - 10
Citations - 1944
Wenli Tu is an academic researcher from RAND Corporation. The author has contributed to research in topics: Health care & Vitamin. The author has an hindex of 8, co-authored 10 publications receiving 1868 citations.
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Meta-analysis: Pharmacologic Treatment of Obesity
Zhaoping Li,Margaret Maglione,Wenli Tu,Walter Mojica,David Arterburn,Lisa R. Shugarman,Lara Hilton,Marika J Suttorp,Vanessa Solomon,Paul G. Shekelle,Sally C. Morton +10 more
TL;DR: This review of 79 clinical trials involving diet plus the obesity drugs sibutramine, orlistat, fluoxetine, sertraline, bupropion, topiramate, or zonisamide shows that these medications can lead to modest weight reductions of approximately 5 kg or less at 1 year.
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Efficacy of angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibitors and beta-blockers in the management of left ventricular systolic dysfunction according to race, gender, and diabetic status: A meta-analysis of major clinical trials☆
Paul G. Shekelle,Paul G. Shekelle,Michael W. Rich,Sally C. Morton,Col.Sid W. Atkinson,Col.Sid W. Atkinson,Wenli Tu,Margaret Maglione,Shannon Rhodes,Michael J. Barrett,Gregg C. Fonarow,Barry H. Greenberg,Paul A. Heidenreich,Paul A. Heidenreich,Tom Knabel,Marvin A. Konstam,Anthony E Steimle,Lynne W. Stevenson,Lynne W. Stevenson +18 more
TL;DR: Angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibitors and beta-blockers provide life-saving benefits in most of the subpopulations assessed, but women with asymptomatic LV systolic dysfunction may not achieve a mortality benefit when treated with ACE inhibitors.
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Perceived Discrimination in Clinical Care in a Nationally Representative Sample of HIV-Infected Adults Receiving Health Care
Mark A. Schuster,Rebecca L. Collins,William E. Cunningham,Sally C. Morton,Sally Zierler,Myra Wong,Wenli Tu,David E. Kanouse +7 more
TL;DR: Clinicians should make efforts to address circumstances that lead patients to perceive discrimination, whether real or imagined, as many HIV-infected adults believe that their clinicians have discriminated against them.
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Effect of supplemental vitamin E for the prevention and treatment of cardiovascular disease.
Paul G. Shekelle,Sally C. Morton,Lara Jungvig,Jay K Udani,Myles Spar,Wenli Tu,Marika J. Suttorp,Ian D. Coulter,Sydne J Newberry,Mary L. Hardy +9 more
TL;DR: There is good evidence that vitamin E supplementation does not beneficially or adversely affect cardiovascular outcomes.
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Antioxidants vitamin C and vitamin e for the prevention and treatment of cancer.
Ian D. Coulter,Mary L. Hardy,Sally C. Morton,Lara Hilton,Wenli Tu,Di Valentine,Paul G. Shekelle +6 more
TL;DR: A systematic review of the literature did not support the hypothesis that the use of supplements of vitamin C or vitamin E in the doses tested helps prevent and/or treat cancer in the populations tested.