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The impact of the Chi-Chi earthquake on quality of life among elderly survivors in Taiwan--a before and after studyMau Roung Lin
Institute of Injury Prevention and Control, Taipei Medical University, Taiwan, ROC
Qual Life Res 11:379-88. 2002..However, those whose residences completely collapsed during the earthquake reported a higher quality of life in social relationships while others reported the opposite...
Examination of assumptions in using time tradeoff and standard gamble utilities in individuals with spinal cord injuryMau Roung Lin
Graduate Institute of Injury Prevention and Control, College of Public Health and Nutrition, Taipei Medical University, Taipei, Taiwan, ROC
Arch Phys Med Rehabil 93:245-52. 2012....- A prospective study of factors influencing return to work after traumatic spinal cord injury in TaiwanMau Roung Lin
Institute of Injury Prevention and Control, College of Public Health and Nutrition, Taipei Medical University, Taipei, Taiwan, Republic of China
Arch Phys Med Rehabil 90:1716-22. 2009..Lin M-R, Hwang H-F, Yu W-Y, Chen C-Y. A prospective study of factors influencing return to work after traumatic spinal cord injury in Taiwan... - A review of risk factors and patterns of motorcycle injuriesMau Roung Lin
Institute of Injury Prevention and Control, Taipei Medical University, 250 Wu Hsing Street, Taipei 110, Taiwan, ROC
Accid Anal Prev 41:710-22. 2009..Features of motorcycle use and potentially effective prevention programs for motorcycle crash injuries in developing countries are discussed. Finally, recommendations for future motorcycle-injury research are made... - Methodological issues in motorcycle injury epidemiologyMau Roung Lin
Institute of Injury Prevention and Control, Taipei Medical University, 250 Wu Hsing Street, Taipei 110, Taiwan, ROC
Accid Anal Prev 40:1653-60. 2008.... - A randomized, controlled trial of fall prevention programs and quality of life in older fallersMau Roung Lin
Institute of Injury Prevention and Control, College of Public Health and Nutrition, Taipei Medical University, Taipei, Taiwan, Republic of China
J Am Geriatr Soc 55:499-506. 2007.... - Community-based tai chi and its effect on injurious falls, balance, gait, and fear of falling in older peopleMau Roung Lin
Institute of Injury Prevention and Control, Taipei Medical University, 250 Wu Hsing St, Taipei 110, Taiwan, Republic of China
Phys Ther 86:1189-201. 2006..This study examined the effect of a community-based tai chi program on injurious falls, balance, gait, and fear of falling among people aged 65 years and older in Taiwan... - Rating scale, standard gamble, and time trade-off for people with traumatic spinal cord injuriesMau Roung Lin
Institute of Injury Prevention and Control, Taipei Medical University, 250 Wu Hsing St, Taipei 110, Taiwan, Republic of China
Phys Ther 86:337-44. 2006..This study compared psychometric performances of these preference-based measures among people with SCIs in Taiwan... - The effect of crash experience on changes in risk taking among urban and rural young peopleMau Roung Lin
Institute of Injury Prevention and Control, Taipei Medical University, 250 Wu Hsing St, 110 Taipei, Taiwan, ROC
Accid Anal Prev 36:213-22. 2004.... - Relation between motorcycle helmet use and cervical spinal cord injuryMau Roung Lin
Institute of Injury Prevention and Control, College of Public Health and Nutrition, Taipei Medical University, Taipei, Taiwan, ROC
Neuroepidemiology 23:269-74. 2004..Results of the logistic regression model show that neither different helmet types nor fastening status increased the occurrence of cervical SCIs when motorcycle riders were involved in severe crashes... - Psychometric comparisons of the timed up and go, one-leg stand, functional reach, and Tinetti balance measures in community-dwelling older peopleMau Roung Lin
Institute of Injury Prevention and Control, College of Public Health and Nutrition, Taipei Medical University, Taipei, Taiwan, Republic of China
J Am Geriatr Soc 52:1343-8. 2004..To compare the practicality, reliability, validity, and responsiveness of the timed up and go (TUG), one-leg stand (OLS), functional reach (FR), and Tinetti balance (TB) performance measures in people aged 65 and older... - A longitudinal study of risk factors for motorcycle crashes among junior college students in TaiwanMau Roung Lin
Institute of Injury Prevention and Control, Taipei Medical University, 250 Wu Hsing Street, Taipei 110, Taiwan, ROC
Accid Anal Prev 35:243-52. 2003..In conclusion, a high-risk group predisposed to involvement in a motorcycle crash, including both non-injury and injury-related crashes, can be identified using selected risk factors for crash prevention among young riders... - Factors associated with severity of motorcycle injuries among young adult ridersMau Roung Lin
Institute of Injury Prevention and Control, Taipei Medical University, Taipei, Taiwan, Republic of China
Ann Emerg Med 41:783-91. 2003..A cohort of 4,729 junior college students in Taiwan was studied to determine risk factors for increased severity of motorcycle injuries... - Comparisons of the brief form of the World Health Organization Quality of Life and Short Form-36 for persons with spinal cord injuriesMau Roung Lin
Institute of Injury Prevention and Control, College of Public Health and Nutrition, Taipei Medical University, Taipei, Taiwan, ROC
Am J Phys Med Rehabil 86:104-13. 2007..This study compared the psychometric performance of the brief form of the World Health Organization Quality of Life (WHOQOL-BREF) with the Short-Form 36 (SF-36) for people with traumatic spinal cord injuries in Taiwan... - Effect of fracture type on health-related quality of life among older women in TaiwanMing Huang Chiu
Institute of Injury Prevention and Control, College of Public Health and Nutrition, Taipei Medical University, Taipei, Taiwan, R O C
Arch Phys Med Rehabil 93:512-9. 2012..To investigate changes in health-related quality of life (HRQOL) during the first year after injury in elderly Taiwanese women who had fractured a hip, vertebra, distal forearm, or multiple sites... - Effectiveness of different types of motorcycle helmets and effects of their improper use on head injuriesWen Yu Yu
Department of Emergency Medicine, Taipei Medical University Hospital, Taipei, Taiwan
Int J Epidemiol 40:794-803. 2011..A case-control study was conducted to examine how different helmet types and improper helmet use affected protection against head injuries among motorcyclists in Taiwan... - An epidemiological survey of acute spinal trauma caused by traffic accidents versus falls in northern TaiwanCarlos Lam
Wan Fang Hospital, Taipei Medical University, Taipei, Taiwan
Asia Pac J Public Health 23:957-66. 2011..Traffic accidents and falls are the major causes of spinal trauma, which result in serious personal and social loss. A comparison between causes and patients' characteristics can be important... - Longitudinal changes in the health-related quality of life during the first year after traumatic brain injuryMau Roung Lin
Institute of Injury Prevention and Control, College of Public Health and Nutrition, Taipei Medical University Taipei, Taiwan
Arch Phys Med Rehabil 91:474-80. 2010..To track the health-related quality of life (HRQL) at discharge and at 6 and 12 months after a traumatic brain injury (TBI) and examine factors associated with changes in each HRQL domain... - Effects of fall injury type and discharge placement on mortality, hospitalization, falls, and ADL changes among older people in TaiwanWen Yu Yu
Department of Emergency Medicine, Taipei Medical University Hospital, Taipei, Taiwan, ROC
Accid Anal Prev 50:887-94. 2013..In addition to primary prevention of falls, further research to investigate mechanisms leading to TBIs during a fall is needed to facilitate effective secondary fall-prevention programs for older people... - Incidence rate and risk factors of missed injuries in major trauma patientsChao wen Chen
Department of Emergency Medicine, Kaohsiung Medical University Hospital, Kaohsiung, Taiwan, ROC
Accid Anal Prev 43:823-8. 2011.... - A pilot study of citizens' opinions on the Incident Command System in TaiwanCarlos Lam
Wanfang Hospital, Taipei Medical University, Taiwan
Disasters 34:447-69. 2010.... - Psychometric evaluation of the WHOQOL-BREF in community-dwelling older people in Taiwan using Rasch analysisWen Miin Liang
Graduate Institute of Biostatistics, Institute of Environmental Health, Biostatistics Center, China Medical University, Taichung, Taiwan, ROC
Qual Life Res 18:605-18. 2009..To examine the psychometric characteristics of the brief version of the World Health Organization Quality of Life (WHOQOL-BREF) questionnaire in rural-community-dwelling older people in Taiwan using Rasch analysis... - Comparison of the expectations of residents and rescue providers of community emergency medical response after mudslide disastersCarlos Lam
Wanfang Hospital, Taipei Medical University, Taiwan
Disasters 31:405-16. 2007..02 and 0.03, respectively), which were more appreciated by residents. We conclude that residents had higher expectations of evacuation, temporary relocation, lodging, food, and sanitary management than the rescue groups... - Suitability of the WHOQOL-BREF for community-dwelling older people in TaiwanHei-Fen Hwang
Department of Nursing, National Taipei College of Nursing, Taipei, Taiwan, ROC
Age Ageing 32:593-600. 2003..Suggested modifications to the two items for older people are discussed. CONCLUSION: with a few modifications, the brief World Health Organization Quality of Life is a suitable health-related quality of life instrument for older people... - Medical malpractice in Taiwan: injury types, compensation, and specialty riskKuan Yu Chen
School of Public Health, Taipei Medical University, Taipei, Taiwan
Acad Emerg Med 19:598-600. 2012..Emergency physicians (EPs) were the most likely to be sued and made the highest median payments. Most lawsuits involved death or permanent injury. Eighty-two percent of the cases were settled in the physician's favor... - Use of quantitative ultrasound for identifying low bone density in older peopleHsin Dai Lee
Department of Family Medicine, Taipei Medical University Hospital, Taipei, Taiwan
J Ultrasound Med 29:1083-92. 2010..This study examined criterion, convergent, and discriminant validities of quantitative ultrasound (QUS) for identifying low bone density among people aged 55 years and older in Taiwan... - Use of the WHOQOL-BREF for evaluating persons with traumatic brain injuryWen-Ta Chiu
Department of Surgery, Wan-Fang Hospital and Institute of Injury Prevention and Control, Taipei Medical University, Taipei, Taiwan
J Neurotrauma 23:1609-20. 2006..In conclusion, the WHOQOL-BREF is an appropriate health-related quality of life (HRQL) instrument for persons with TBI. Furthermore, the initial severity of the TBI might not be suitable for predicting levels of HRQL in persons with TBI... - Human intestinal capillariasis (Capillaria philippinensis) in TaiwanLi-Hua Lu
Department of Emergency Medicine, Mackay Memorial Hospital, Hsinchu Branch, Taiwan
Am J Trop Med Hyg 74:810-3. 2006..Nine cases were diagnosed by histopathological biopsied specimens. About half of the 30 cases denied having consumed raw or undercooked fish. All cases recovered to health after receiving medication, with no deaths or recurrences...