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35th Annual Meeting of the European Association for the Study of Diabetes
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Open AccessPrevalence of metabolic syndrome among urban community residents in China
Metabolic risk factors and abnormalities such as obesity and hypertension are rapidly rising among the Chinese population following China’s tremendous economic growth and widespread westernization of lifestyle...
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Open AccessHigh admission glucose levels increase Fas apoptosis and mortality in patients with acute ST-elevation myocardial infarction: a prospective cohort study
The presence of diabetes and plasma glucose concentration on admission are associated with adverse outcomes after an acute myocardial infarction (AMI), as high glucose can induce vascular endothelial cell apop...
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Open AccessBetter short-term efficacy of treating severe flail chest with internal fixation surgery compared with conservative treatments
The objective of the study is to provide evidence for selecting the best treatment approach for severe flail chest by comparing surgical and conservative treatments.
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Open Access31st Annual Meeting and Associated Programs of the Society for Immunotherapy of Cancer (SITC 2016): part two
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Open AccessEffects of home-based long-term care services on caregiver health according to age
Caregiver health is a crucial public health concern due to the increasing number of elderly people with disabilities. Elderly caregivers are more likely to have poorer health and be a care recipient than young...
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Open AccessMalignant acanthosis nigricans: an early diagnostic clue for gastric adenocarcinoma
Malignant acanthosis nigricans (MAN), characterized by the presence of a hyperpigmented, velvety cutaneous thickening, is recognized as a cutaneous sign of internal malignancy. Few MAN has been reported in the...
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Open AccessSmoking, leisure-time exercise and frequency of self-reported common cold among the general population in northeastern China: a cross-sectional study
Physical activity (PA) and smoking have been reported to be associated with the duration and severity of common cold symptoms. However, few studies have addressed the associations between the frequency of leis...
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Open AccessA study of anaesthesia-related cardiac arrest from a Chinese tertiary hospital
The present survey evaluated the incidence of perioperative cardiac arrests in a Chinese tertiary general teaching hospital over ten years.
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Open AccessMedical expenditure for lung cancer in China: a multicenter, hospital-based retrospective survey
Lung cancer is the most prevalent cancer, and the leading cause of cancer-related deaths in China. The aim of this study was to estimate the direct medical expenditure incurred for lung cancer care and analyze...
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Open AccessEfficacy of Peginterferon alfa-2b in Nucleoside Analogue Experienced Patients with Negative HBeAg and Low HBsAg: A Non-Randomized Clinical Trial
Hepatitis B surface antigen (HBsAg) clearance is the treatment goal for hepatitis B e antigen (HBeAg)-negative patients with chronic hepatitis B (CHB). However, its rate is extremely low with nucleoside (acid)...
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Open AccessCharacterization of short-chain fatty acids in patients with ulcerative colitis: a meta-analysis
Studies investigating the changes in short-chain fatty acids (SCFAs) in patients with ulcerative colitis (UC) have yielded inconsistent results. We performed a meta-analysis of studies that investigated the al...
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Open AccessACE2-independent infection of T lymphocytes by SARS-CoV-2
SARS-CoV-2 induced marked lymphopenia in severe patients with COVID-19. However, whether lymphocytes are targets of viral infection is yet to be determined, although SARS-CoV-2 RNA or antigen has been identifi...
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Open AccessAssociation of dynamic change of triglyceride-glucose index during hospital stay with all-cause mortality in critically ill patients: a retrospective cohort study from MIMIC IV2.0
Biomarker of insulin resistance, namely triglyceride-glucose index, is potentially useful in identifying critically ill patients at high risk of hospital death. However, the TyG index might have variations ove...
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Open AccessElectroacupuncture-driven endogenous circulating serum exosomes as a potential therapeutic strategy for sepsis
Sepsis poses a serious threat to human life and health, with limited options for current clinical treatments. Acupuncture plays an active role in treating sepsis. However, previous studies have focused on the ...