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Po-Chi Hsu1, Pei-Yung Liao, Hen-Hong Chang

  • 1Graduate Institute of Chinese Medicine, College of Chinese Medicine, China Medical University, Taichung Department of Chinese Medicine, Changhua Christian Hospital Department of Endocrinology, Changhua Christian Hospital School of Post-Baccalaureate Chinese Medicine, College of Chinese Medicine, and Research Center for Chinese Medicine and Acupuncture, China Medical University Department of Chinese Medicine, China Medical University Hospital, Taichung Department of Computer Science and Engineering, National Sun Yat-sen University Department of Healthcare Administration and Medical Informatics, Kaohsiung Medical University, Kaohsiung School of Chinese Medicine, College of Chinese Medicine, China Medical University Department of Medical Research, China Medical University Hospital, Taichung Graduate Institute of Statistical and informational Science, National Changhua University of Education, Changhua, Taiwan.

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