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Older adults encounter increased health risks during international travel due to higher burden of comorbidities. The COVID-19 pandemic further imposed additional challenges on pre-travel risk assessment and preventive care. This study aimed to characterize elderly travelers attending a travel medicin...
Yi-Hsuan Lee, Chia-Wen Lu, Yi-Chen Lee et al.· Journal of the Formosan Medi...· 0 citations
This prospective study (NCT06283641) was the first real‐world, multicentre, post‐marketing surveillance of GLP‐1 receptor agonist liraglutide as an adjunct for weight management in adults with obesity in Taiwan.
Introduction Metabolic-associated steatotic liver disease (MASLD), newly defined in 2023, is characterized by excessive hepatic triglyceride accumulation in the presence of cardiometabolic risk factors. The body roundness index (BRI), an indicator of body fat distribution and visceral adiposity, has been proposed as a...