Objective: We aimed to explore the effect of single nucleotide polymorphism (SNP) in the
genes of the vitamin D (VitD) metabolic pathway and its interaction with VitD level during …

Background: Since the publication of the 2015 Taiwan Stroke Society Blood Pressure for
Treatment and Prevention of Stroke Guideline (2015 TSS BP Guideline), several new …

Abstract Purpose of Review Survivors of intracerebral hemorrhage (ICH) are not only at risk
for recurrent ICH but often also have vascular risk factors which predispose them to ischemic …

Background: The recommended cardiac workup of patients with spontaneous intracerebral
hemorrhage (ICH) includes an electrocardiogram (ECG) and cardiac troponin. However …

Objective: To demonstrate that low-molecular-weight heparin (LMWH) can reduce the
formation of lower limb deep venous thrombosis (DVT) and improve the quality of life (QOL) …

Background. Acute ischemic stroke (AIS) is a fatal and disabling disease. Given the
unsatisfactory results by current treatment strategies, optimizing the treatment of AIS is still …

Background Research of hypertension‐related risk factors for Alzheimer's disease has
typically focused on blood pressure (BP) levels, despite evidence that high blood pressure …

Objective To investigate whether early life exposure to the Great Chinese Famine of 1959−
1961 is associated with the risk of RA development in adulthood. Methods This study …

Background: Cumulative blood pressure (BP), a measure incorporating the level and
duration of BP exposure, is associated with the risk of cardiovascular disease (CVD) …

It has not been fully investigated whether improved arterial stiffness (AS) can reduce the
clinical outcomes risk in community population-based study. In this prospective study, a total …