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Swu Jane Lin
Researcher at University of Illinois at Chicago
Publications - 58
Citations - 3710
Swu Jane Lin is an academic researcher from University of Illinois at Chicago. The author has contributed to research in topics: Population & Retrospective cohort study. The author has an hindex of 20, co-authored 51 publications receiving 2865 citations. Previous affiliations of Swu Jane Lin include National Cheng Kung University.
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Validation of the National Health Insurance Research Database with ischemic stroke cases in Taiwan.
TL;DR: The National Health Insurance Research Database (NHIRD) is commonly used for pharmacoepidemiological research in Taiwan and the validity of the database for patients with a principal diagnosis of ischemic stroke is evaluated.
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Taiwan's National Health Insurance Research Database: past and future.
Cheng Yang Hsieh,Chien Chou Su,Shih Chieh Shao,Shih Chieh Shao,Sheng-Feng Sung,Swu Jane Lin,Yea Huei Kao Yang,Edward Chia Cheng Lai +7 more
TL;DR: It is believed that NHIRD with multiple data sources could represent a powerful research engine with enriched dimensions and could serve as a guiding light for real-world evidence-based medicine in Taiwan.
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Validation of acute myocardial infarction cases in the national health insurance research database in taiwan.
TL;DR: The NHIRD appears to be a valid resource for population research in cardiovascular diseases by cross-comparisons of discharge diagnoses listed in the NHIRD with those in the medical records obtained from a medical center in Taiwan.
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Validity of in-hospital mortality data among patients with acute myocardial infarction or stroke in National Health Insurance Research Database in Taiwan
TL;DR: The accuracy of death records in the NHIRD was high, and appears to be a valid resource for population research in cardiovascular diseases.
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The impact of urinary incontinence on quality of life of the elderly.
TL;DR: Findings indicate that elderly patients with UI are more depressed and have worse perceived health, and on certain domains of QOL, the negative impact of UI even surpasses that of other severe comorbidities.