2022
Associations Between Vascular Diseases and Alzheimer’s Disease or Related Dementias in a Large Cohort of Men and Women with Colorectal Cancer
Du X, Song L, Schulz P, Xu H, Chan W. Associations Between Vascular Diseases and Alzheimer’s Disease or Related Dementias in a Large Cohort of Men and Women with Colorectal Cancer. Journal Of Alzheimer's Disease 2022, 90: 211-231. PMID: 36093703, PMCID: PMC9661325, DOI: 10.3233/jad-220548.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsColorectal cancerVascular diseaseCardiovascular diseaseAlzheimer's diseaseRisk of ADSignificant dose-response relationshipRetrospective cohort studyCohort of patientsTypes of dementiaLong-term riskDose-response relationshipRisk of ADRDTumor factorsCohort studyCumulative incidenceOlder patientsLarge cohortPatientsRelated dementiaHypertensionCancerDiseaseDiabetesDementiaStroke
2021
Nonselective beta‐blockers are associated with a lower risk of hepatocellular carcinoma among cirrhotic patients in the United States
Wijarnpreecha K, Li F, Xiang Y, Xu X, Zhu C, Maroufy V, Wang Q, Tao W, Dang Y, Pham H, Zhou Y, Li J, Zhang X, Xu H, Taner C, Yang L, Tao C. Nonselective beta‐blockers are associated with a lower risk of hepatocellular carcinoma among cirrhotic patients in the United States. Alimentary Pharmacology & Therapeutics 2021, 54: 481-492. PMID: 34224163, DOI: 10.1111/apt.16490.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsRisk of HCCBeta-blocker groupHepatocellular carcinomaCirrhotic patientsCerner Health Facts databaseCox proportional hazards regressionCumulative HCC incidenceRetrospective cohort studyHealth Facts databasePopulation-based studyProportional hazards regressionKaplan-Meier estimatesEligible patientsCohort studyHCC incidenceFinal cohortHazards regressionHCC riskLower riskPropensity scorePatientsCarvedilolRiskFacts databaseGroup
2020
Asthma Exacerbation Prediction and Risk Factor Analysis Based on a Time-Sensitive, Attentive Neural Network: Retrospective Cohort Study
Xiang Y, Ji H, Zhou Y, Li F, Du J, Rasmy L, Wu S, Zheng W, Xu H, Zhi D, Zhang Y, Tao C. Asthma Exacerbation Prediction and Risk Factor Analysis Based on a Time-Sensitive, Attentive Neural Network: Retrospective Cohort Study. Journal Of Medical Internet Research 2020, 22: e16981. PMID: 32735224, PMCID: PMC7428917, DOI: 10.2196/16981.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsAttentive Neural NetworkAsthma exacerbationsRisk factorsNeural networkAdvanced deep learning modelsClinical variablesDeep learning modelsCerner Health Facts databaseLarge electronic health recordNeural network modelRetrospective cohort studyHealth Facts databasePotential risk factorsRisk factor analysisPersonalized risk factorsElectronic health recordsBaseline methodsLearning modelPersonalized risk scoreProgressive asthmaAsthma symptomsEsophageal refluxAdult patientsCohort studyTime-Sensitive