Jun Shan
Kaiser Permanente
40 Papers
235 Citations
Jun Shan is an academic researcher from Kaiser Permanente. The author has contributed to research in topics: Medicine & Population. The author has an hindex of 17, co-authored 33 publications. Previous affiliations of Jun Shan include University of California, San Diego.
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Papers
Patients Diagnosed With Diabetes Are at Increased Risk for Asthma, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease, Pulmonary Fibrosis, and Pneumonia but Not Lung Cancer
Samantha F. Ehrlich,Charles P. Quesenberry,Stephen K. Van Den Eeden,Jun Shan,Assiamira Ferrara +4 more
TL;DR: In this paper, the authors evaluated and compared the incidence of asthma, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), pulmonary fibrosis, pneumonia, and lung cancer in patients with and without a diagnosis of diabetes.
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Total, LDL, and HDL cholesterol decrease with age in older men and women. The Rancho Bernardo Study 1984-1994.
TL;DR: Although weight change was the most important explanatory variable, TC, LDL-C, and HDL-C levels also decreased in those who lost or gained weight, and age was not an independent predictor of change.
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GHb Is a Better Predictor of Cardiovascular Disease Than Fasting or Postchallenge Plasma Glucose in Women Without Diabetes: The Rancho Bernardo Study
TL;DR: It is concluded that GHb is a better predictor of CVD and IHD mortality than FPG or PCPG in women without diabetes; no single measure of glycemia was predictive in men.
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Ectopic pregnancy rate and treatment utilization in a large managed care organization.
TL;DR: The rate of ectopic pregnancy at Kaiser Permanente, Northern California, during 1997–2000 was similar to the national rate in 1990–1992, when national data were last available, and computerized data systems covering inpatient, outpatient, and pharmacy records found that the rate was not increasing.
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Incidence of non-Hodgkin's lymphoma among individuals with chronic hepatitis B virus infection.
Marianne Ulcickas Yood,Marianne Ulcickas Yood,Charles P. Quesenberry,Dianlin Guo,Cary Caldwell,Karen Wells,Jun Shan,L. Sanders,Mary Lou Skovron,Uchenna H. Iloeje,M. Michele Manos +10 more
TL;DR: Comparing the incidence of NHL between patients with and without chronic hepatitis B virus (HBV) infection found chronic HBV‐infected patients were nearly 3 times more likely to develop NHL than comparison patients.
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