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Association of dietary patterns with general and central obesity among Chinese adults: a longitudinal population-based study
BackgroundLimited evidence exists for the association between dietary patterns and later obesity phenotypes among Chinese adults. This longitudinal...
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A comparative study of Chinese medicine quality of life assessment scale (CQ-11D) and EQ-5D-5L and SF-6D scales based on Chinese population
PurposeTo measure health-related quality of life in the Chinese population using three universal health utility scales (CQ-11D, EQ-5D-5L, and SF-6D)...
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High incidence of EDNRB gene mutation in seven southern Chinese familial cases with Hirschsprung’s disease
PurposeHirschsprung’s disease (HSCR) is the leading cause of neonatal functional intestinal obstruction, which has been identified in many familial...
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Association between sleep quality and central obesity among southern Chinese reproductive-aged women
BackgroundThe connections between sleep quality and central obesity among reproductive-aged women are not clear. The study aimed to explore the...
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High serum uric acid is a risk factor for arterial stiffness in a Chinese hypertensive population: a cohort study
The prospective cohort study was to explore the association between serum uric acid (SUA) and arterial stiffness in a Chinese hypertensive...
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Generalized anxiety disorder among rural primary and middle school students during the outbreak of COVID-19: a multicenter study in three southern Chinese cities
BackgroundThe major public health crisis caused by the rapid spread of the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) and the large-scale public health...
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Molecular epidemiology of hepatitis C virus genotypes in different geographical regions of Chinese mainland and a phylogenetic analysis
BackgroundHepatitis C virus (HCV) infection remains a major public health problem in Chinese mainland. Investigation of the distribution of genotypes...
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Trends in the incidence of urothelial carcinoma in Taiwan after the ban on aristolochic acid-containing Chinese herbal preparations, 2001–2018: a national population-based cohort study
PurposeUrothelial carcinoma (UC) of the bladder (BUC) and the upper urinary tract (UTUC) are the two most common UCs. The incidence of UTUC in Taiwan...
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Psychometric properties of the Chinese version of the Exercise Self-Efficacy Scale for the Transtheoretical Model: a confirmatory analysis among Chinese children and adolescents
BackgroundSelf-efficacy has been recognized as a critical component in people’s participation and maintenance of physical activity. This study aims...
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Fracture risk prediction in old Chinese people—a narrative review
With aging, the burden of osteoporotic fracture (OF) increases substantially, while China is expected to carry the greatest part in the future. The...
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Effect of socioeconomic characteristics and lifestyle on BMI distribution in the Chinese population: a population-based cross-sectional study
BackgroundBody mass index (BMI) is an accepted measurement that is widely used to quantify overweight and obesity at the population level. Previous...
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Central corneal thickness and its associations in a Russian population. The Ural eye and Medical Study
BackgroundTo assess central corneal thickness (CCT) and its associations in a Russian population.
MethodsThe population-based Ural Eye and Medical...
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Relationship between Chinese Baijiu consumption and dental caries among 55- to 74-year-old adults in Guangdong, southern China: a cross-sectional survey
BackgroundWhether an association between alcohol consumption and dental caries exists is still unclear. Chinese Baijiu is the most common alcohol...
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The impact of migration-related characteristics on the risk of TORCH infections among women of childbearing age: a population-based study in southern China
BackgroundTORCH infections are the most common prenatal infections causing congenital malformation and infant mortality, especially in develo**...
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Evaluation of monkeypox knowledge and attitudes among Chinese medical students
BackgroundMonkeypox is a zoonotic disease caused by the monkeypox virus and is increasingly recognized as a serious public health concern worldwide....
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Association of adiposity indices with cardiometabolic multimorbidity among 101,973 chinese adults: a cross-sectional study
BackgroundCardiometabolic multimorbidity (CMM) and obesity represent two major health problems. The relationship between adiposity indices and CMM,...
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The prevalence of poor sleep quality in the general population in China: a meta-analysis of epidemiological studies
BackgroundThe high prevalence of poor sleep quality (PSQ) in the general population leads to negative health outcomes. Since estimates of PSQ...
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Frequency of osteoporosis in Chinese patients with rheumatoid arthritis: a meta-analysis
ObjectiveTo evaluate the current frequency of osteoporosis (OP) in Chinese patients with rheumatoid arthritis (RA) through meta-analysis.
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Prevalence and risk factors of hearing loss among the middle-aged and older population in China: a systematic review and meta-analysis
PurposeThis paper was aimed at estimating the prevalence and risk factors of hearing loss (HL) among the middle-aged and elderly in China.
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Epidemiological features of seasonal influenza transmission among 11 climate zones in Chinese Mainland
BackgroundPrevious studies provided some evidence of meteorological factors influence seasonal influenza transmission patterns varying across regions...
