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Volume 17, Issue 4, October 2023

Factors Associated with Unplanned Hospitalizations of Nursing Home Residents

Pei-Wen Chen, Hsiao-Fang Hsiung, Shu-Hsing Cheng, Fei-Ling Wu

nursing homes older adults risk factors unplanned hospitalization

page 220~225

DOI: 10.6890/IJGE.202310_17(4).0002

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Volume 17, Issue 3, July 2023

Is the Shock Index Associated with Adverse Outcomes among Geriatric Patients with COVID-19 in the Emergency Department Triage?

Chien-Chieh Hsieh, Man-Ju Ting, Chung-Ta Chang, Kuang-Chau Tsai, Yi-You Huang, Fu-Shan Jaw, Chieh-Min Fan, Jen-Tang Sun, Yuan-Hui Wu

age shock index COVID-19 emergency departments prediction shock index

page 177~182

DOI: 10.6890/IJGE.202307_17(3).0007

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Volume 17, Issue 3, July 2023

Impact of Famotidine Use on Clinical Outcomes of Hospitalized Patients with COVID-19 in Taiwan: A Retrospective Study

Hsiang-Ling Lin, Winter Yu-Ning Lee, Fang-Ju Sun, Ming-Wei Cheng

SARS-CoV-2 COVID-19 2019-nCoV Disease famotidine histamine H2 antagonists

page 183~188

DOI: 10.6890/IJGE.202307_17(3).0008

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Volume 17, Issue 2, April 2023

Conservative Management of Mechanical Small Intestinal Ileus in Geriatric Patients: A Retrospective Cohort Study of Decompression by Transnasal Ileus Tube

Weizhi Li, Di Li, Yu Wang, Lin Lang, Yu Wu

tube feeding ileus small intestine conservative treatment therapeutic effect

page 135~140

DOI: 10.6890/IJGE.202304_17(2).0011

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Volume 16, Issue 4, October 2022

Impact of Potentially Inappropriate Medications on Unplanned Hospitalization among Nursing Home Residents: A Retrospective Cohort Study

Betty Chia-Chen Chang, Meng-Ting Tsou, Shiao-Chi Wu

hospitalization nursing home polypharmacy potentially inappropriate medication list

page 328~333

DOI: 10.6890/IJGE.202210_16(4).0003

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Volume 16, Issue 4, October 2022

Loss of Teeth and Coronary Heart Disease Mortality in Older Patients

Yong Zhang, Binxin Cai, Jinyang Wu, Chengshuai Yang, Xiaofeng Xu, Yifeng Qian, Shilei Zhang

periodontitis alveolar bone loss coronary heart disease

page 370~373

DOI: 10.6890/IJGE.202210_16(4).0011

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Volume 16, Issue 3, July 2022

Carbapenemase Production is Not Associated with Increased Mortality in Carbapenem-Nonsusceptible Enterobacteriaceae (CNSE) Bacteremia Patients: A Retrospective Study

Winter Yu-Ning Lee, Chang-Pan Liu, Nai-Yu Wang, Fang-Ju Sun, Alice Ying-Jung Wu

bacteremia carbapenem-nonsensitive Enterobacteriaceae CNSE mortality multidrug-resistant gram-negative

page 290~294

DOI: 10.6890/IJGE.202207_16(3).0024

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Volume 15, Issue 4, October 2021

Outcomes of Elective vs. Emergency Right Colectomy in Octogenarians - An Important Aspect for Decision Making in Older Adults

Lisa Cooper, Ran Orgad, Omri Sulimani, Yochai Levi, Baha Siam, Yichayaou Beloosesky, Hanoch Kashtan

colon cancer decision-making octogenarians

page 340~344

DOI: 10.6890/IJGE.202110_15(4).0009

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Volume 14, Issue 4, November 2020

Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease as a Risk Factor of Alzheimer's Disease among Elderly Population in Taiwan: A Population-Based Retrospective Cohort Study

Ping Tao, Pei-En Chen, Tao-Hsin Tung, Ching-Wen Chien

chronic obstructive pulmonary disease Alzheimer's disease survival analysis retrospective cohort study elderly patients

page 271~276

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Volume 14, Issue 3, August 2020

Bell's Palsy in Elderly Taiwanese Patients with a History of Peptic Ulcer Disease: A Correlation Study

Wen-Chao Ho, Kuan-Fu Liu, Hui-Ping Ng, Yu-Chen Lee

Bell's palsy cohort study elderly facial paralysis peptic ulcer disease

page 196~201

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