Hsin-Chien Lee, MD

Sleep Clinic

SPECIALTY/PRACTICE AREAS:
• Sleep Medicine
• General psychiatry

LANGUAGES SPOKEN:
• English
• Chinese

 

PROFESSIONAL EDUCATION:

‧Board Certification: Psychiatry, Sleep Medicine

‧Residency: National Taiwan University Hospital (1995-1999)

‧Education: Taipei Medical College, Taiwan with M.D. degree (1994)

                 School of Public Health, Columbia University, New York City, U.S.A. with M.P.H.

                 degree (2004)

 

ADMINSTRATIVE APPOINTMENTS:

‧Associate Professor of Psychiatry, Taipei Medical University

‧Chair & Attending Psychiatrist, Department of Psychiatry, Taipei Medical University-Shuang-Ho  Hospital, New Taipei City, Taiwan

‧Director, Research Center of Sleep Medicine, College of Medicine, Taipei Medical University,  Taipei, Taiwan

 

PUBLICATIONS:

‧Prevalence of chronic diseasesamong physicians in Taiwan: a population-based

  cross-sectional study

  Kao LT, Chiu YL, Lin HC, Lee HC, Chung SD. Prevalence of chronic diseasesamong

  physicians in Taiwan: a population-based cross-sectional study. BMJ Open.2016

  Mar 3;6(3):e009954.

‧Sialolithiasis is associated with nephrolithiasis: a case-control study

  Wu CC, Hung SH, Lin HC, Lee CZ, Lee HC, Chung SD. Sialolithiasis is associated

  with nephrolithiasis: a case-control study. ActaOtolaryngol. 2016 Jan 25:1-4.[Epub    

  ahead of print]

‧A population-based study on the association between chronic periodontitis and  

  sialolithiasis

  Hung SH, Huang HM, Lee HC, Ching Lin H, Kao LT, Wu CS. A population-based

  study on the association between chronic periodontitis and sialolithiasis.

  Laryngoscope. 2016 Jan 25. [Epub ahead of print]

‧Cardiovascular Reactivity inPatients With Major Depressive Disorder With High- or  

  Low-Level DepressiveSymptoms: A Cross-Sectional Comparison of Cardiovascular   

  Reactivity toLaboratory-Induced Mental Stress

  Wang MY, Chiu CH, Lee HC, Su CT, Tsai PS. Cardiovascular Reactivity inPatients With

  Major Depressive Disorder With High- or Low-Level DepressiveSymptoms: A  

  Cross-Sectional Comparison of Cardiovascular Reactivity toLaboratory-Induced  

  Mental Stress. Biol Res Nurs. 2016 Mar;18(2):221-9.

‧The association of annual air pollution exposure with blood pressure among  

  patients withsleep-disordered breathing

  Liu WT, Lee KY, Lee HC, Chuang HC, Wu D, Juang JN, Chuang KJ. The association

  of annual air pollution exposure with blood pressure among patients   

  withsleep-disordered breathing. Sci Total Environ. 2016 Feb 1;543(Pt A):61-6.

‧Early dysautonomia detected by heart ratevariability predicts late depression in  

  female patients following mild traumatic brain injury

  Sung CW, Lee HC, Chiang YH, Chiu WT, Chu SF, Ou JC, Tsai SH, Liao KH, Lin CM,

  Lin JW, Chen GS, Li WJ, Wang JY. Early dysautonomia detected by heart  

  ratevariability predicts late depression in female patients following mild traumatic  

  brain injury. Psychophysiology. 2015 Nov 12.

‧Development of a method for manufacturing customized nasal mask cushion for  

  CPAP therapy

  Hsu DY, Cheng YL, Bien MY, Lee HC. Development of a method for manufacturing

  customized nasal mask cushion for CPAP therapy. AustralasPhysEngSci Med. 2015

  Oct 13. [Epub ahead of print]

‧Hypnotics use but not insomnia increased the risk of dementia in traumatic brain

  injury patients

  Chiu HY, Lin EY, Wei L, Lin JH, Lee HC, Fan YC, Tsai PS. Hypnotics use but not

  insomnia increased the risk of dementia in traumatic brain injury patients.

  EurNeuropsychopharmacol. 2015 Dec;25(12):2271-7

‧Heart rate variability and serum levelof insulin-like growth factor-1 are correlated

  with symptoms of emotionaldisorders in patients suffering a mild traumatic brain

  injury

  Sung CW, Chen KY, Chiang YH, Chiu WT, Ou JC, Lee HC, Tsai SH, Lin JW, Yang CM,

  Tsai YR, Liao KH, Chen GS, Li WJ, Wang JY. Heart rate variability and serum levelof  

  insulin-like growth factor-1 are correlated with symptoms of emotionaldisorders in

  patients suffering a mild traumatic brain injury. ClinNeurophysiol.2016

  Feb;127(2):1629-38.

‧Healthcare Service Utilization by Patients with Obstructive Sleep Apnea: A

  Population-Based Study

  Kao LT, Lee HC, Lin HC, Tsai MC, Chung SD. Healthcare Service Utilization by

  Patients with Obstructive Sleep Apnea: A Population-Based Study. PLoS One. 2015

  Sep 4;10(9):e0137459.

‧Relative Risk of Acute Myocardial Infarction in People withSchizophrenia and Bipolar

 Disorder: A Population-Based Cohort Study

 Wu SI, Chen SC, Liu SI, Sun FJ, Juang JJ, Lee HC, Kao KL, Dewey ME, Prince M,

 Stewart R. Relative Risk of Acute Myocardial Infarction in People withSchizophrenia

 and Bipolar Disorder: A Population-Based Cohort Study. PLoS One.2015 Aug

 13;10(8):e0134763.

‧Pharmacotherapy in Bipolar Depression Comorbid WithParkinson's Disease: A Case

  Report

  Wang JK, Lee HC. Pharmacotherapy in Bipolar Depression Comorbid    

  WithParkinson's Disease: A Case Report. J Neuropsychiatry ClinNeurosci.

  2015Summer;27(3):e213.

‧Appendectomy increased the risk of ischemic heart disease

  Chen CH, Tsai MC, Lin HC, Lee HC, Lee CZ, Chung SD. Appendectomy increased

  the risk of ischemic heart disease. J Surg Res. 2015 Dec;199(2):435-40.

‧The Relationships Among Sleep Quality and Chronotype, Emotional Disturbance,

  and Insomnia Vulnerabilityin Shift Nurses

  Lee CY, Chen HC, Meg Tseng MC, Lee HC, Huang LH. The Relationships Among

  Sleep Quality and Chronotype, Emotional Disturbance, and Insomnia

  Vulnerabilityin Shift Nurses. J Nurs Res. 2015 Sep;23(3):225-35.

‧A 5-Year Follow-up Study on the Relationship between Obstructive Sleep Apnea and

 Parkinson Disease

  Sheu JJ, Lee HC, Lin HC, Kao LT, Chung SD. A 5-Year Follow-up Study on the

  Relationship between Obstructive Sleep Apnea and Parkinson Disease. J Clin Sleep

  Med. 2015 Dec 15;11(12):1403-8.

‧Increased Risk of DepressiveDisorder following Cholecystectomy for Gallstones

  Tsai MC, Chen CH, Lee HC, Lin HC, Lee CZ. Increased Risk of DepressiveDisorder

  following Cholecystectomy for Gallstones. PLoS One. 2015 Jun8;10(6):e0129962.

‧Doctor Shopping Behavior for Zolpidem Among Insomnia Patients in Taiwan: A

  Nationwide Population-Based Study

  Lu TH, Lee YY, Lee HC, Lin YM. Doctor Shopping Behavior for Zolpidem Among

  Insomnia Patients in Taiwan: A Nationwide Population-Based Study. Sleep. 2015 Jul

  1;38(7):1039-44.

‧Use of oximetry as a screening tool for obstructive sleep apnea: a case study in

  Taiwan

  Huang SH, Teng NC, Wang KJ, Chen KH, Lee HC, Wang PC. Use of oximetry as a

  screening tool for obstructive sleep apnea: a case study in Taiwan. J Med Syst.

  2015 Mar;39(3):29.

‧Increased risk of depressive disorder following a diagnosis of neovascular

  age-related macular degeneration

  Chung SD, Ho JD, Hwa P, Lee HC, Lin HC. Increased risk of depressive disorder

  following a diagnosis of neovascular age-related macular degeneration. Acta

  Ophthalmol. 2015 Mar;93(2):e176-7.

‧Poor clinical outcomes among pneumonia patients with depressive disorder

  Kao LT, Liu SP, Lin HC, Lee HC, Tsai MC, Chung SD. Poor clinical outcomes

  among pneumonia patients with depressive disorder. PLoS One. 2014

  Dec31;9(12):e116436.

‧Clinical verification of patients withobstructive sleep apnea provided with a

  customized cushion for continuouspositive airway pressure

  Cheng YL, Hsu DY, Lee HC, Bien MY. Clinical verification of patients withobstructive

  sleep apnea provided with a customized cushion for continuouspositive airway

  pressure. J Prosthet Dent. 2015 Jan;113(1):29-34.

‧Stress-related sleep vulnerability and maladaptive sleep beliefs predict insomnia at

long-term follow-up

Yang CM, Hung CY, Lee HC. Stress-related sleep vulnerability and maladaptive

sleep beliefs predict insomnia at long-term follow-up. J Clin Sleep Med. 2014

Sep15;10(9):997-1001.

‧Persistent inflammation and its relationship to leptin and insulin in phases of bipolar

disorder fromacute depression to full remission

 Tsai SY, Chung KH, Huang SH, Chen PH, Lee HC, Kuo CJ. Persistent inflammation

 and its relationship to leptin and insulin in phases of bipolar disorder fromacute

depression to full remission. Bipolar Disord. 2014 Dec;16(8):800-8.

‧Psychosomatic consideration to the burning mouth syndrome

 Lee YT, Chen LY, Lee HC. Psychosomatic consideration to the burning

mouthsyndrome. Psychiatry ClinNeurosci. 2015 Feb;69(2):125-6.

‧The mediating effect of psychological distress on functional dependence in

Stroke patients

 Huang HC, Huang LK, Hu CJ, Chang CH, Lee HC, Chi NF, Shyu ML, Chang HJ. The

mediating effect of psychological distress on functional dependence in strokepatients. J ClinNurs. 2014 Dec;23(23-24):3533-43

‧Inflammatory markers and their relationships with leptin and insulin from acute mania to full remission inbipolar disorder

‧Inflammatory markers and their relationships with leptin and insulin from acute mania to full remission inbipolar disorder

Tsai SY, Chung KH, Wu JY, Kuo CJ, Lee HC, Huang SH. Inflammatory markers and

their relationships with leptin and insulin from acute mania to full remission inbipolar disorder. J Affect Disord. 2012 Jan;136(1-2):110-6.

‧Psychometric properties of the Chinese version of the Life Attitude Schedule (LAS-C) in asample of Taiwanese adolescents

Chang HJ, Wu CJ, Chen TW, Cheng AT, Lin KC, Rong JR, Lee HC. Psychometric

properties of the Chinese version of the Life Attitude Schedule (LAS-C) in asample of Taiwanese adolescents. Int J Nurs Stud. 2011 May;48(5):590-600.

‧The relation between maternal schizophreniaand low birth weight is modified by

paternal age

 Lin HC, Lee HC, Tang CH, Chen YH. The relation between maternal

schizophreniaand low birth weight is modified by paternal age. Can J Psychiatry.

2010Jun;55(6):377-85.

‧Mortality among psychiatric patients inTaiwan--results from a universal National

Health Insurance programme

Chen YH, Lee HC, Lin HC. Mortality among psychiatric patients inTaiwan--results

from a universal National Health Insurance programme. Psychiatry Res. 2010 Jun

30;178(1):160-5.

‧An increased risk of stroke among panicdisorder patients: a 3-year follow-up study

 Chen YH, Hu CJ, Lee HC, Lin HC. An increased risk of stroke among panicdisorder

patients: a 3-year follow-up study. Can J Psychiatry. 2010Jan;55(1):43-9.

‧Cognitive dysfunction and medical morbidity in elderly outpatients with bipolar

disorder

Tsai SY, Kuo CJ, Chung KH, Huang YL, Lee HC, Chen CC. Cognitive dysfunction

and medical morbidity in elderly outpatients with bipolar disorder. Am J Geriatr

Psychiatry. 2009 Dec;17(12):1004-11.

‧Increased risk of acute myocardialinfarction after acute episode of schizophrenia: 6

 year follow-up study

 Lin HC, Chen YH, Lee HC, Lin HC. Increased risk of acute myocardialinfarction after acute episode of schizophrenia: 6 year follow-up study. Aust N ZJ Psychiatry. 2010 Mar;44(3):273-9.

‧Maternal schizophrenia and pregnancy outcome: does the use of antipsychotics

make a difference?

Lin HC, Chen IJ, Chen YH, Lee HC, Wu FJ. Maternal schizophrenia and pregnancy

outcome: does the use of antipsychotics make a difference? Schizophr Res. 2010

Jan;116(1):55-60.

‧Prenatal care and adverse pregnancy outcomes among women with schizophrenia:

a nationwide population-based study in Taiwan

 Lin HC, Chen YH, Lee HC. Prenatal care and adverse pregnancy outcomes among

women with schizophrenia: a nationwide population-based study in Taiwan. J Clin

Psychiatry. 2009 Sep;70(9):1297-303.

‧Increased risk of acute myocardial infarction for patients with panic disorder: a

nationwide population-based study

 Chen YH, Tsai SY, Lee HC, Lin HC. Increased risk of acute myocardial infarction for patients with panic disorder: a nationwide population-based study.Psychosom Med. 2009 Sep;71(7):798-804.

‧Maternal bipolar disorder increased low birthweight and preterm births: a nationwide population-based study

Lee HC, Lin HC. Maternal bipolar disorder increased low birthweight and

preterm births: a nationwide population-based study. J Affect Disord. 2010

Feb;121(1-2):100-5.

‧Pregnancy outcomes among women with panic disorder -do panic attacks during

pregnancy matter?

 Chen YH, Lin HC, Lee HC. Pregnancy outcomes among women with panic disorder -do panic attacks during pregnancy matter? J Affect Disord. 10Jan;120(1-3):258-62.

‧Healthcare utilization patterns before and after contact with psychiatrist care for

panic disorder

Chen YH, Chen SF, Lin HC, Lee HC. Healthcare utilization patterns before and

after contact with psychiatrist care for panic disorder. J Affect Disord. 2009Dec;119(1-3):172-6.

‧Psychiatrists' caseload volume, length of stay and mental healthcare readmission rates: a three-year population-based study

Lin HC, Lee HC. Psychiatrists' caseload volume, length of stay and mental

healthcare readmission rates: a three-year population-based study. PsychiatryRes. 2009 Mar 31;166(1):15-23.

‧Prevalence and risk of atopic disorders amongschizophrenia patients: a nationwide

population based study

Chen YH, Lee HC, Lin HC. Prevalence and risk of atopic disorders ongschizophrenia patients: a nationwide population based study. Schizophr Res. 2009

Mar;108(1-3):191-6.

‧Risk factors for suicide following hospital dischargeamong cancer patients

 Lin HC, Wu CH, Lee HC. Risk factors for suicide following hospital dischargeamong cancer patients. Psychooncology. 2009 Oct;18(10):1038-44.

‧The association between timely outpatient visits and thelikelihood of rehospitalization for schizophrenia patients

 Lin HC, Lee HC. The association between timely outpatient visits and

thelikelihood of rehospitalization for schizophrenia patients.Am J Orthopsychiatry.2008 Oct;78(4):494-7.

‧Traditional Chinese medicine usage amongschizophrenia patients

 Lin HC, Yang WC, Lee HC. Traditional Chinese medicine usage amongschizophrenia patients. Complement Ther Med. 2008 Dec;16(6):336-42.

‧The ten-year trend in suicide methods.Evidence from an Asian population

 Chung KH, Lee HC, Chen SF, Lin HC. The ten-year trend in suicide methods. Evidence from an Asian population. Can J Public Health.2008Sep-Oct;99(5):406-10.

‧Traditional Chinese medicine usage amongschizophrenia patients

  Lin HC, Yang WC, Lee HC. Traditional Chinese medicine usage amongschizophrenia patients. Complement Ther Med. 2008 Dec;16(6):336-42.

‧The ten-year trend in suicide methods.Evidence from an Asian population

 Chung KH, Lee HC, Chen SF, Lin HC. The ten-year trend in suicide methods. Evidence from an Asian population. Can J Public Health.2008Sep-Oct;99(5):406-10.

‧Seasonal variation in ischemic strokeincidence and association with climate: a

six-year population-based study

Lee HC, Hu CJ, Chen CS, Lin HC. Seasonal variation in ischemic strokeincidence and

association with climate: a six-year population-based study.Chronobiol Int. 2008 Nov;25(6):938-49.

‧Physician clinical experience and inappropriateprostate specific antigen screening:

evidence from an Asian country

 Kuo NW, Lin HC, Lee HC. Physician clinical experience and inappropriateprostate

specific antigen screening: evidence from an Asian country. J Urol. 2008

Nov;180(5):1954-8.

‧Weekly pattern of stroke onset in an Asian country: a nationwide population-based

study

Lin HC, Lin SY, Lee HC, Hu CJ, Choy CS. Weekly pattern of stroke onset in an

Asian country: a nationwide population-based study. Chronobiol Int. 2008Sep;25(5):788-99.

‧Severely depressed young patients have over fivetimes increased risk for stroke: a  

5-year follow-up study

 Lee HC, Lin HC, Tsai SY. Severely depressed young patients have over fivetimes increased risk for stroke: a 5-year follow-up study. Biol Psychiatry. 2008 Nov 15;64(10):912-5.

‧Risk of mortality amongdepressed younger patients: a five-year follow-up study

 Chang HJ, Lin HC, Lee HC, Lin CC, Pfeiffer S. Risk of mortality amongdepressed younger patients: a five-year follow-up study. J Affect Disord. 2009Mar;113(3):255-62.

‧Association between paternal schizophrenia and low birthweight: a nationwide population-based study

 Lin HC, Tang CH, Lee HC. Association between paternal schizophrenia and low

birthweight: a nationwide population-based study. Schizophr Bull. 2009May;35(3):624-30.

‧Contact of mental and nonmental health careproviders prior to suicide in Taiwan: a population-based study

Lee HC, Lin HC, Liu TC, Lin SY. Contact of mental and nonmental health careproviders prior to suicide in Taiwan: a population-based study. Can J Psychiatry.2008 Jun;53(6):377-83.

‧The association between surgeon case volumeand hospitalization costs in free flap oral cancer reconstruction operations

Lin CS, Lee HC, Lin CT, Lin HC. The association between surgeon case volumeand

hospitalization costs in free flap oral cancer reconstruction operations. PlastReconstr Surg. 2008 Jul;122(1):133-9.

‧Sudden sensorineural hearing loss increases the riskof stroke: a 5-year follow-up

  study

  in HC, Chao PZ, Lee HC. Sudden sensorineural hearing loss increases the riskof

  stroke: a 5-year follow-up study. Stroke. 2008 Oct;39(10):2744-8.

‧Seasonality and climatic associationswith violent and nonviolent suicide: a

  population-based study

  Lin HC, Chen CS, Xirasagar S, Lee HC. Seasonality and climatic associationswith

  violent and nonviolent suicide: a population-based study.Neuropsychobiology.

  2008;57(1-2):32-7.

‧Volume-outcomerelationships in coronary artery bypass graft surgery patients:

5-year majorcardiovascular event outcomes

Lin HC, Xirasagar S, Tsao NW, Hwang YT, Kuo NW, Lee HC. Volume-

outcomerelationships in coronary artery bypass graft surgery patients: 5-year majorcardiovascular event outcomes. J ThoracCardiovasc Surg. 2008 Apr;135(4):923-30.

‧Physician volume, physician specialty and in-hospitalmortality for patients with

acute myocardial infarction

 Lin HC, Chu CH, Lee HC. Physician volume, physician specialty and in-

hospitalmortality for patients with acute myocardial infarction.Int J Cardiol. 2009 May 15;134(2):288-90.

‧Hospital characteristics associated withpost-discharge suicide of severely depressed patients

Lin HC, Lee HC, Kuo NW, Chu CH. Hospital characteristics associated

withpost-discharge suicide of severely depressed patients. J Affect Disord. 2008

Oct;110(3):215-21.

‧The volume-outcome relationship of percutaneouscoronary intervention: can current procedure volume minimums be applied to adeveloping country?

Lin HC, Lee HC, Chu CH. The volume-outcome relationship of percutaneouscoronary intervention: can current procedure volume minimums be applied to adeveloping country? Am Heart J. 2008 Mar;155(3):547-52.

‧Are psychiatrist characteristics associated withpostdischarge suicide of schizophrenia patients?

 Lee HC, Lin HC. Are psychiatrist characteristics associated withpostdischarge suicide of schizophrenia patients? Schizophr Bull. 2009Jul;35(4):760-5.

‧An increased risk of strokeamong young schizophrenia patients

Lin HC, Hsiao FH, Pfeiffer S, Hwang YT, Lee HC. An increased risk of strokeamong young schizophrenia patients.Schizophr Res. 2008 Apr;101(1-3):234-41.

‧No higher risk of myocardial infarction amongbipolar patients in a 6-year follow-up of acute mood episodes

 Lin HC, Tsai SY, Lee HC. No higher risk of myocardial infarction amongbipolar patients in a 6-year follow-up of acute mood episodes. Psychosom Med.2008 Jan;70(1):73-6.

 

‧Cognitive impairment in later life inpatients with early-onset bipolar disorder

Tsai SY, Lee HC, Chen CC, Huang YL. Cognitive impairment in later life inpatients with early-onset bipolar disorder. Bipolar Disord. 2007 Dec;9(8):868-75.

‧Urbanicity and methods of suicide: anationwide population-based study

Chung KH, Lee HC, Kao S, Lin HC. Urbanicity and methods of suicide: anationwide population-based study. J Urban Health. 2008 Jan;85(1):136-45.

‧Mood symptoms and serum lipids in acute phase ofbipolar disorder in Taiwan

Chung KH, Tsai SY, Lee HC. Mood symptoms and serum lipids in acute phase ofbipolar disorder in Taiwan. Psychiatry ClinNeurosci. 2007 Aug;61(4):428-33.

‧Is the volume-outcome relationship sustained in psychiatric care?

 Lee HC, Lin HC. Is the volume-outcome relationship sustained in psychiatriccare? Soc Psychiatry PsychiatrEpidemiol. 2007 Aug;42(8):669-72.

‧Hyperinsulinaemia associated with beta-adrenoceptor antagonist in medicated bipolar patients during manic episode

 Tsai SY, Lee HC, Chen CC. Hyperinsulinaemia associated with beta-adrenoceptor

antagonist in medicated bipolar patients during manic episode. ProgNeuropsychopharmacolBiol Psychiatry. 2007 Jun 30;31(5):1038-43.

‧Association between physicianvolume and hospitalization costs for patients with stroke in Taiwan: a nationwidepopulation-based study

Lin HC, Xirasagar S, Chen CH, Lin CC, Lee HC. Association between physicianvolume and hospitalization costs for patients with stroke in Taiwan: a nationwidepopulation-based study. Stroke. 2007 May;38(5):1565-9.

‧Obstetrician gender and the likelihood of performing a maternal request for a cesarean delivery

Liu TC, Lin HC, Chen CS, Lee HC. Obstetrician gender and the likelihood of

performing a maternal request for a cesarean delivery. Eur J ObstetGynecol

Reprod Biol. 2008 Jan;136(1):46-52.

‧Use of complementary and alternative medicine among women with depression:results of a national survey

 Wu P, Fuller C, Liu X, Lee HC, Fan B, Hoven CW, Mandell D, Wade C, Kronenberg

F. Use of complementary and alternative medicine among women with depression:results of a national survey. Psychiatr Serv. 2007 Mar;58(3):349-56.

‧Increased risk of developing stroke among patientswith bipolar disorder after an acute mood episode: a six-year follow-up study

 Lin HC, Tsai SY, Lee HC. Increased risk of developing stroke among patientswith bipolar disorder after an acute mood episode: a six-year follow-up study. J Affect Disord. 2007 Jun;100(1-3):49-54.

‧Lack of care for diabetes among schizophrenia patients

 Lin HC, Chen CS, Liu TC, Tsai SY, Lee HC. Lack of care for diabetes among schizophrenia patients.Schizophr Res. 2007 Jan;89(1-3):353-4.

‧Hospital volume and inpatient mortality after cancer-related gastrointestinal resections: the experience of an Asian country

Lin HC, Xirasagar S, Lee HC, Chai CY. Hospital volume and inpatient mortality

after cancer-related gastrointestinal resections: the experience of an Asian country. Ann SurgOncol. 2006 Sep;13(9):1182-8.

‧Seasonal variations in bipolar disorder admissionsand the association with climate: a population-based study

Lee HC, Tsai SY, Lin HC. Seasonal variations in bipolar disorder admissionsand the association with climate: a population-based study. J Affect Disord. 2007Jan;97(1-3):61-9.

‧Seasonal variation in schizophreniaadmissions in a Chinese population

 Tian WH, Lee HC, Liu TC, Chen CS, Lin HC. Seasonal variation in schizophreniaadmissions in a Chinese population.Schizophr Res. 2006 Sep;86(1-3):333-4.

‧Physician and hospital characteristicsrelated to length of stay for acute myocardial infarction patients: a 3-yearpopulation-based analysis

Lin HC, Chen CS, Lee HC, Liu TC. Physician and hospital characteristicsrelated to length of stay for acute myocardial infarction patients: a 3-yearpopulation-based analysis. Circ J. 2006 Jun;70(6):679-85.

‧Suicide rates and theassociation with climate: a population-based study

 Lee HC, Lin HC, Tsai SY, Li CY, Chen CC, Huang CC. Suicide rates and theassociation with climate: a population-based study. J Affect Disord. 2006Jun;92(2-3):221-6.

‧Differences in practice income between solo and group practice physicians. Health Policy

Lin HC, Chen CS, Liu TC, Lee HC. Differences in practice income between solo

and group practice physicians. Health Policy. 2006 Dec;79(2-3):296-305.

‧The association between readmission rates and length of stay for schizophrenia: a 3-year population-based study

 Lin HC, Tian WH, Chen CS, Liu TC, Tsai SY, Lee HC. The association between

readmission rates and length of stay for schizophrenia: a 3-year population-based

study. Schizophr Res. 2006 Apr;83(2-3):211-4.

‧The effects of weather on the incidence of suddensensorineural hearing loss: a 5-year population-based study

Lin HC, Lee HC, Chao PZ, Wu CS. The effects of weather on the incidence of

suddensensorineural hearing loss: a 5-year population-based study. AudiolNeurootol. 2006;11(3):165-71.

‧The association between psychiatristnumbers and hospitalization costs for schizophrenia patients: a population-based study

Lee HC, Tsai SY, Lin HC, Chen CC. The association between psychiatristnumbers and hospitalization costs for schizophrenia patients: a population-based study. Schizophr Res. 2006 Jan 31;81(2-3):283-90.

‧The relationship between parental concerns and professional assessment in developmental delay in infants andchildren--a hospital-based study

Chen IC, Lee HC, Yeh GC, Lai CH, Chen SC. The relationship between parental

concerns and professional assessment in developmental delay in infants andchildren--a hospital-based study. J Chin Med Assoc. 2004 May;67(5):239-44.

‧Plasma levels of soluble transferrinreceptors and Clara cell protein (CC16) during bipolar mania and subsequentremission

Tsai SY, Lee HC, Chen CC, Lee CH. Plasma levels of soluble transferrinreceptors and Clara cell protein (CC16) during bipolar mania and subsequentremission. J Psychiatr Res. 2003 May-Jun;37(3):229-35.

‧Risk factors for completed suicide inbipolar disorder

 Tsai SY, Kuo CJ, Chen CC, Lee HC. Risk factors for completed suicide inbipolar disorder. J Clin Psychiatry. 2002 Jun;63(6):469-76. 

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