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Purpose To assess the association between obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) and gallstones. Methods We identified 3827 patients aged ≥ 20 years with OSA between 2000 and 2010 from the Longitudinal Health Insurance Research Database 2000 (LHID2000) as the study cohort. The beneficiaries without OSA were randomly selected and propensity-matched with the study cohort in a 1:1 ratio according to age; sex;...
Background Immune disorders impair sleep quality and sleep disorders (SDs) may derange immune function. Purpose The study evaluated the incidence and risk of rheumatoid arthritis (RA) in patients with SDs using a nationwide cohort. Methods We recognized the patients with SDs from 1998 to 2002 by using the Taiwan National Health Insurance Research Database. One control patient for each SD patient...
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