Publications by authors named "Chi-min Hwu"
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- * A total of 9,311 patients were included, with no significant difference in treatment needs for diabetic retinopathy between Pay-for-Performance and non-Pay-for-Performance groups overall.
- * However, the study found that those in the non-Pay-for-Performance group who had regular eye exams showed a significantly higher incidence of treatment needs, suggesting that the Pay-for-Performance program promotes better eye health through routine examinations.
Modeling analysis of glucose, insulin, and C-peptide following a meal has been proposed as a means to estimate insulin sensitivity (S(i)) and beta-cell function from a single test. We compared the model-derived meal indexes with analogous indexes obtained from an intravenous glucose tolerance test (IVGTT) and hyperglycemic clamp (HGC) in 17 nondiabetic subjects (14 men, 3 women, aged 50 +/- 2 years [mean +/- SE], BMI 25.0 +/- 0.
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