Carbapenemase-producing
Enterobacterales
(CPE) are a critical global health threat with limited treatment options. Lactobacilli have been reported to exhibit antimicrobial activity against CPE, but whether this activity, together with key probiotic characteristics, is preserved after antibiotic-resistance induc...
Shao-Chuan Chen, Chi-Chung Chen, Chih-Cheng Lai et al.· Frontiers in Microbiology· 0 citations
Background Whether pre-existing glucose-lowering therapy influences outcomes after sepsis remains uncertain. We compared clinical outcomes among patients with type 2 diabetes (T2D) who developed sepsis according to prior GLP-1 receptor agonists (GLP-1RAs) or SGLT2 inhibitors (SGLT2is) use. Methods We conducted a retros...
Hao-Hsun Liu, Sheng-Chi Huang, Jheng-Yen Wu et al.· Drug Design, Development and...· 0 citations
Background: Recovery after hip fragility fracture surgery is heterogeneous. Explainable machine learning (ML) may help identify factors associated with short-term recovery during inpatient rehabilitation. Methods: This retrospective exploratory cohort included 88 patients who underwent surgery at our institution or two...
Chien-Hung Chen, Chin-Kai Huang, Chih-Cheng Lai et al.· Diagnostics· 0 citations
In patients with CKD and type 2 diabetes mellitus, use of GLP-1RA is associated with lower risks of sepsis, all-cause mortality, pneumonia, urinary tract infection, and COVID-19 compared with DPP-4i, while the risk of septic shock was similar between groups.
Yu-Yang Tseng, Hsien-Yi Wang, Jui-Yi Chen et al.· Nephrology, Dialysis and Tra...· 0 citations
