Published in Ethn Dis on January 01, 2004
Epidemiology of stroke and its subtypes in Chinese vs white populations: a systematic review. Neurology (2013) 1.89
Cardiovascular disease mortality in Asian Americans. J Am Coll Cardiol (2014) 1.82
Call to action: cardiovascular disease in Asian Americans: a science advisory from the American Heart Association. Circulation (2010) 1.69
Spectrum of cardiovascular diseases inAsian-American racial/ethnic subgroups. Ann Epidemiol (2011) 1.27
Risk factors, quality of care and prognosis in South Asian, East Asian and White patients with stroke. BMC Neurol (2013) 0.80
Clinical Characteristics and Lifestyle Behaviors in a Population-Based Sample of Chinese and South Asian Immigrants With Hypertension. Am J Hypertens (2016) 0.79
Social support and networks: cardiovascular responses following recall on immigration stress among Chinese Americans. J Immigr Minor Health (2015) 0.78
Comparing Risk Factor Profiles between Intracerebral Hemorrhage and Ischemic Stroke in Chinese and White Populations: Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis. PLoS One (2016) 0.75
Health outcomes associated with various antihypertensive therapies used as first-line agents: a network meta-analysis. JAMA (2003) 7.42
Success and predictors of blood pressure control in diverse North American settings: the antihypertensive and lipid-lowering treatment to prevent heart attack trial (ALLHAT). J Clin Hypertens (Greenwich) (2002) 6.03
Sodium intake and mortality in the NHANES II follow-up study. Am J Med (2006) 3.24
Rationale and design for the blood pressure intervention of the Action to Control Cardiovascular Risk in Diabetes (ACCORD) trial. Am J Cardiol (2007) 3.10
The impact of serum uric acid on cardiovascular outcomes in the LIFE study. Kidney Int (2004) 2.96
ALLHAT findings revisited in the context of subsequent analyses, other trials, and meta-analyses. Arch Intern Med (2009) 2.02
Onset headache predicts good outcome in patients with first-ever ischemic stroke. Stroke (2013) 1.97
Sodium intake and mortality follow-up in the Third National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey (NHANES III). J Gen Intern Med (2008) 1.79
Biological gradient between long-term arsenic exposure and carotid atherosclerosis. Circulation (2002) 1.78
How active are people with stroke?: use of accelerometers to assess physical activity. Stroke (2008) 1.76
A call for higher standards of evidence for dietary guidelines. Am J Prev Med (2008) 1.69
Effect of physician volume on the relationship between hospital volume and mortality during primary angioplasty. J Am Coll Cardiol (2009) 1.67
Get With the Guidelines-Stroke performance indicators: surveillance of stroke care in the Taiwan Stroke Registry: Get With the Guidelines-Stroke in Taiwan. Circulation (2010) 1.64
Acute myocardial infarction hospitalization in the United States, 1979 to 2005. Am J Med (2010) 1.63
Renin-angiotensin system blockers may create more risk than reward for sodium-depleted cardiovascular patients with high plasma renin levels. Am J Hypertens (2013) 1.57
QTc dispersion as a prognostic factor in intracerebral hemorrhage. Am J Emerg Med (2004) 1.56
Hypertension control at physicians' offices in the United States. Am J Hypertens (2008) 1.56
Renal dysfunction and ischemic heart disease mortality in a hypertensive population. J Hypertens (2005) 1.55
Is high pulse pressure a marker of preclinical cardiovascular disease? Hypertension (2005) 1.53
Patterns of acute cerebral infarcts in patients with active malignancy using diffusion-weighted imaging. Cerebrovasc Dis (2009) 1.48
Evidence for a detrimental role of TLR8 in ischemic stroke. Exp Neurol (2013) 1.46
Simultaneous bilateral carotid stenting in one session in high-risk patients. J Neuroimaging (2008) 1.43
Evaluation of vertebral artery hypoplasia and asymmetry by color-coded duplex ultrasonography. Ultrasound Med Biol (2004) 1.30
Enduring direct association of baseline plasma renin activity with all-cause and cardiovascular mortality in hypertensive patients. Am J Hypertens (2011) 1.27
Blood-pressure-related disease is a global health priority. Lancet (2008) 1.22
Age- and gender-associated determinants of carotid intima-media thickness: a community-based study. J Atheroscler Thromb (2012) 1.19
Characteristics of children with primary hypertension seen at a referral center. Pediatr Nephrol (2005) 1.15
Carotid atherosclerosis, intima media thickness and risk factors--an analysis of 1781 asymptomatic subjects in Taiwan. Atherosclerosis (2002) 1.14
The effects of vitamin D repletion on endothelial function and inflammation in patients with coronary artery disease. Vasc Med (2012) 1.13
Exercise, body mass index, caloric intake, and cardiovascular mortality. Am J Prev Med (2003) 1.10
Urinary arsenic methylation capability and carotid atherosclerosis risk in subjects living in arsenicosis-hyperendemic areas in southwestern Taiwan. Sci Total Environ (2009) 1.09
Dose-response relation between neuromuscular electrical stimulation and upper-extremity function in patients with stroke. Stroke (2010) 1.08
Variations in hip fracture hospitalization rates among different race/ethnicity groups in New York City. Ethn Dis (2004) 1.08
Cervicocranial arterial dissection: experience of 73 patients in a single center. Surg Neurol (2009) 1.08
Carotid artery intima-media thickness, carotid plaque and coronary heart disease and stroke in Chinese. PLoS One (2008) 1.08
Early and intensive rehabilitation predicts good functional outcomes in patients admitted to the stroke intensive care unit. Disabil Rehabil (2010) 1.06
Quality-adjusted life expectancy (QALE) and loss of QALE for patients with ischemic stroke and intracerebral hemorrhage: a 13-year follow-up. Stroke (2010) 1.06
Differential use of coronary revascularization and hospital mortality following acute myocardial infarction. Arch Intern Med (2003) 1.05
Mortality and morbidity during and after the Antihypertensive and Lipid-Lowering Treatment to Prevent Heart Attack Trial. J Clin Hypertens (Greenwich) (2011) 1.04
Impact of the increasing burden of diabetes on acute myocardial infarction in New York City: 1990-2000. Diabetes (2006) 1.02
Declining US stroke hospitalization since 1997: National Hospital Discharge Survey, 1988-2004. Neuroepidemiology (2008) 1.01
Incidence and etiologies of stroke during pregnancy and puerperium as evidenced in Taiwanese women. Cerebrovasc Dis (2004) 1.01
Characterization of plaques using 18F-FDG PET/CT in patients with carotid atherosclerosis and correlation with matrix metalloproteinase-1. J Nucl Med (2007) 1.00
Behavioral and psychologic symptoms in different types of dementia. J Formos Med Assoc (2006) 1.00
Trends in acute myocardial infarction complicated by cardiogenic shock, 1979-2003, United States. Am Heart J (2006) 1.00
Cardiovascular risk reduction in hypertensive black patients with left ventricular hypertrophy: the LIFE study. J Am Coll Cardiol (2004) 0.99
Dissociation of hospitalization and mortality trends for myocardial infarction in the United States from 1988 to 1997. Am J Med (2002) 0.98
Midlife risk factors for subtypes of dementia: a nested case-control study in Taiwan. Am J Geriatr Psychiatry (2007) 0.97
GT-repeat polymorphism in the heme oxygenase-1 gene promoter and the risk of carotid atherosclerosis related to arsenic exposure. J Biomed Sci (2010) 0.96
Is geography destiny for patients in New York with myocardial infarction? Am J Med (2003) 0.95
Sodium and cardiovascular disease. N Engl J Med (2014) 0.95
Daily physical activity and its contribution to the health-related quality of life of ambulatory individuals with chronic stroke. Health Qual Life Outcomes (2010) 0.94
Sodium, blood pressure, and cardiovascular disease. Curr Opin Cardiol (2007) 0.94
Vascular disease among hospitalized multiple sclerosis patients. Neuroepidemiology (2008) 0.93
Beyond hypertension toward guidelines for cardiovascular risk reduction. Am J Hypertens (2004) 0.92
More hemorrhagic and severe events cause higher hospitalization care cost for childhood stroke in Taiwan. J Pediatr (2007) 0.90
Notch signaling and CADASIL. Acta Neurol Taiwan (2009) 0.90
Dysphagia screening decreases pneumonia in acute stroke patients admitted to the stroke intensive care unit. J Neurol Sci (2011) 0.90
Predictors of survival and functional outcome in acute stroke patients admitted to the stroke intensive care unit. J Neurol Sci (2008) 0.89
Transcranial imaging of substantia nigra hyperechogenicity in a Taiwanese cohort of Parkinson's disease. Mov Disord (2007) 0.89
Association between genetic variant on chromosome 12p13 and stroke survival and recurrence: a one year prospective study in Taiwan. J Biomed Sci (2012) 0.88
Significantly increased risk of cardiovascular disease among patients with gallstone disease: a population-based cohort study. PLoS One (2013) 0.88
Stroke in women of reproductive age: comparison between stroke related and unrelated to pregnancy. J Neurol Sci (2004) 0.88
Proteinuria independently predicts unfavorable outcome of ischemic stroke patients receiving intravenous thrombolysis. PLoS One (2013) 0.88
Feasibility of endovascular recanalization for symptomatic cervical internal carotid artery occlusion. J Am Coll Cardiol (2007) 0.88
Novel mutation of neurofibromatosis type 1 in a patient with cerebral vasculopathy and fatal ischemic stroke. J Neurol Sci (2006) 0.87
Middle cerebral artery dissections: differences between isolated and extended dissections of internal carotid artery. J Neurol Sci (2005) 0.87
Transcranial color-coded sonography helps differentiation between idiopathic Parkinson's disease and vascular parkinsonism. J Neurol (2007) 0.87
Plasmapheresis in acute disseminated encephalomyelitis. J Clin Apher (2004) 0.87
Chinese version of the Zarit caregiver Burden Interview: a validation study. Am J Geriatr Psychiatry (2008) 0.87
Arg332Cys mutation of NOTCH3 gene in the first known Taiwanese family with cerebral autosomal dominant arteriopathy with subcortical infarcts and leukoencephalopathy. J Neurol Sci (2004) 0.86
Aggrenox (Asasantin retard)-induced Stevens-Johnson syndrome. Br J Clin Pharmacol (2008) 0.86
Functional role of soluble receptor for advanced glycation end products in stroke. Arterioscler Thromb Vasc Biol (2013) 0.86
Sequence variants of interleukin 6 (IL-6) are significantly associated with a decreased risk of late-onset Alzheimer's disease. J Neuroinflammation (2012) 0.85
Homocysteine, circulating vascular cell adhesion molecule and carotid atherosclerosis in postmenopausal vegetarian women and omnivores. Atherosclerosis (2005) 0.84
Dynamic cerebral autoregulation in carotid stenosis before and after carotid stenting. J Vasc Surg (2008) 0.84
Clinical and ultrasonographic manifestations in major causes of common carotid artery occlusion. J Neuroimaging (2005) 0.84
Incidence and Risk Factors for Acute Kidney Injury Following Mannitol Infusion in Patients With Acute Stroke: A Retrospective Cohort Study. Medicine (Baltimore) (2015) 0.84
Effects of repetitive hyperbaric oxygen treatment in patients with acute cerebral infarction: a pilot study. ScientificWorldJournal (2012) 0.83
Validity and reliability of a Taiwan Chinese version of the community screening instrument for dementia. Am J Geriatr Psychiatry (2005) 0.83
Construct validity of the stroke-specific quality of life questionnaire in ischemic stroke patients. Arch Phys Med Rehabil (2011) 0.83
The Cochrane review of sodium and health. Am J Hypertens (2011) 0.83
Genetic polymorphisms of a novel vascular susceptibility gene, Ninjurin2 (NINJ2), are associated with a decreased risk of Alzheimer's disease. PLoS One (2011) 0.83
Exercise and cardiovascular outcomes by hypertensive status: NHANES I epidemiological follow-up study, 1971-1992. Am J Hypertens (2005) 0.82
Stroke due to late in-stent thrombosis following carotid stenting. Acta Neurol Taiwan (2011) 0.82
Ischemic stroke in patients with intracranial dural arteriovenous fistulas. J Formos Med Assoc (2011) 0.82