Chia-Fen Tsai, MD, PhD

Department of Psychiatry, Taipei Veterans General Hospital, Taiwan; Division of Psychiatry, School of Medicine, National Yang-Ming Chiao-Tung University, Taipei, Taiwan; Institute of Brain Science, School of Medicine, National Yang-Ming Chiao-Tung University, Taipei, Taiwan

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Excess Mortality Associated With Schizophrenia
Original Research

September 13, 2023

Females, patients with connective tissue disorders, and those aged 20 years or younger were especially impacted by the effect of schizophrenia on increasing mortality.
Chih-Ming Cheng, Wen-Han Chang, Shih-Jen Tsai, et al
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Original Research

September 7, 2021

Etiologic differences between bipolar I and II disorders have been challenged recently. This study used a large nationwide database to determine the risk of familial aggregation of specific psychiatric...
Chih-Ming Cheng, Mu-Hong Chen, Wen-Han Chang, et al
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Original Research

May 11, 2021

Case reports suggest a link between obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD) and dementia, but this association has received little research. The current study investigated dementia risk among OCD patients using a...
Mu-Hong Chen, Chih-Ming Cheng, Shih-Jen Tsai, et al
JCP
Original Research

June 11, 2019

Using an 11-year follow-up of a population-based retrospective cohort, a risk score model identified 11 acute and chronic factors to predict mortality for dementia patients. A suitable care plan...
Chih-Ming Cheng, Wen-Han Chang, Yu-Chuan Chiu, et al
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Original Research

September 25, 2018

Polypharmacy has been shown to be associated with dementia, though its relationship to mild cognitive impairment (MCI), often a precursor to dementia, has received less study. Read this article...
Chih-Ming Cheng, Wen-Han Chang, Yu-Chuan Chiu, et al

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