May 2025  Volume  88  Issue  5

Editorial

• Harness the power of artificial intelligence to generate graphical abstracts
  Yang, Feng-Yuan; Chen, Tzeng-Ji
  Journal of the Chinese Medical Association. 88(5):341-342, May 2025.    Full Text [PDF]

Review Article

• Metabolic dysfunction-associated steatotic liver disease and its associated health risks
  Liu, Xia-Rong; Yin, Szu-Ching; Chen, Yi-Ting; Lee, Mei-Hsuan
  Journal of the Chinese Medical Association. 88(5):343-351, May 2025.    Full Text [PDF]

Original Articles

• While GPT-3.5 is unable to pass the Physician Licensing Exam in Taiwan, GPT-4 successfully meets the criteria
  Chen, Tsung-An; Lin, Kuan-Chen; Lin, Ming-Hwai; Chang, Hsiao-Ting; Chen, Yu-Chun; Chen, Tzeng-Ji
  Journal of the Chinese Medical Association. 88(5):352-360, May 2025.    Full Text [PDF]
• Air pollution causes abnormal alanine aminotransferase levels in patients with chronic hepatitis B
  Jang, Tyng-Yuan; Zeng, Yu-ting; Liang, Po-Cheng; Wu, Chih-Da; Wei, Yu-Ju; Tsai, Pei-Chien; Hsu, Po-Yao; Tsai, Yi-Shan; Hsieh, Ming-Yen; Lin, Yi-Hung; Hsieh, Meng-Hsuan; Wang, Chih-Wen; Yang, Jeng-Fu; Yeh, Ming-Lun; Huang, Chung-Feng; Chuang, Wan-Long; Huang, Jee-Fu; Batsaikhan, Batbold; Dai, Chia-Yen; Chen, Pau-Chung; Yu, Ming-Lung
  Journal of the Chinese Medical Association. 88(5):361-366, May 2025.    Full Text [PDF]
• High muscle-to-fat ratio predicts slow muscle strength decline in middle-aged and older adults: Longitudinal aging study of Taipei
  Chang, Ching-Jen; Lin, Ming-Hsien; Chen, Liang-Yu; Tseng, Sung-Hua; Hwang, An-Chun; Huang, Chung-Yu; Yen, Ko-Han; Chen, Liang-Kung; Peng, Li-Ning
  Journal of the Chinese Medical Association. 88(5):367-374, May 2025.    Full Text [PDF]
• Effectiveness of multiple mnemonic strategies for improving verbal memory in older adults
  Lin, Yu-Ruei; Cheng, Yu-Hsiang; Lin, Dai-Wei; Chuang, Yu-Chen; Huang, Hsiu-ling; Hsiao, Yann-Ying; Huang, Chieh-Ning; Hsu, Ting-Jung; Fuh, Jong-Ling
  Journal of the Chinese Medical Association. 88(5):375-382, May 2025.    Full Text [PDF]
• Epidemiology and practice patterns of achalasia in Taiwan: A nationwide population-based cohort study
  Lin, Kai-Liang; Lin, Wei-Yu; Wang, Yen-Po; Luo, Jiing-Chyuan; Hou, Ming-Chih; Lang, Hui-Chu; Lu, Ching-Liang
  Journal of the Chinese Medical Association. 88(5):383-388, May 2025.    Full Text [PDF]
• TwPAD registry: A prospective, multicenter registry of chronic peripheral arterial disease involving lower limbs in Taiwan
  Lin, Yueh-Hung; Hsu, Chung-Ho; Lee, Jen-Kuang; Hsu, Po-Chao; Lee, Chiu-Yang; Chen, Chun-Chi; Chen, Po-Wei; Wu, Hsu-Ping; Su, Min-I; Lee, Chun-Wei; Yeh, Hung-I
  Journal of the Chinese Medical Association. 88(5):389-397, May 2025.    Full Text [PDF]
• Cancer publications using real-world data from the Taiwan National Health Insurance Research Database: Conceptual framework and bibliometric analysis
  Siu, Wing Hin Stanford; Lim, Ai Yin; Liu, Jia-Rou; Chang, Shu-Hao; Chen, Wei-Min; Li, Pei-Ru; See, Lai-Chu
  Journal of the Chinese Medical Association. 88(5):398-409, May 2025.    Full Text [PDF]
• Insulin initiation for patients with poorly controlled type 2 diabetes mellitus
  Chen, Hsin-An; Lin, Chia-Hung; Liu, Feng-Hsuan
  Journal of the Chinese Medical Association. 88(5):410-414, May 2025.    Full Text [PDF]