Publications by authors named "Chu-Yin Cheng"

Objectives: Febrile disease and age of children were associated with a variation in hemoglobin (Hb) level. Both CRP and Hb serve as laboratory markers that offer valuable insights into a patient's health, particularly in relation to inflammation and specific medical conditions. Although a direct correlation between CRP and Hb levels is not established, the relationship between these markers has garnered academic attention and investigation.

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  • The study aimed to identify risk factors for fragility fractures in rheumatoid arthritis (RA) patients over a 3-year period through an observational cohort study at Chang Gung Memorial Hospital.
  • A total of 477 RA patients were tracked, with 103 having new fractures (Group A) and 206 not having any fractures (Group B), analyzing factors like co-morbidities and fracture history.
  • Findings indicated that the most significant risk factor for new fragility fractures in RA patients was a previous fracture, highlighting its role alongside other demographics and disease-related factors.
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