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Discussion on the calculation formula of haemoglobin glycation index for Chinese population

open access: yesScientific Reports
To explore the formula for calculating the haemoglobin glycation index (HGI) in an appropriate Chinese population. Evaluating the applicability of the HGI calculation formula proposed by Hempe et al.
Li Gao   +5 more
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Son biased investments and old age support [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Son biased investments are common in many Asian countries where sons are customarily responsible for providing old age support to parents. Using data from the China Health and Retirement Longitudinal Study, I find that parents invested nearly twice more ...
Ho, Christine
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Scientific Design of a High Contrast Integral Field Spectrograph for the Subaru Telescope [PDF]

open access: yes
Ground based telescopes equipped with adaptive optics systems and specialized science cameras are now capable of directly detecting extrasolar planets.
McElwain, Michael W.
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Changes of metabolic syndrome status alter the risks of cardiovascular diseases, stroke and all cause mortality

open access: yesScientific Reports
Previous research focused primarily on static metabolic syndrome (MetS) status, with less discussion on the effects of its dynamic changes on cardiovascular diseases (CVD), stroke, and all-cause mortality.
Junzhen Li   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

A Questionnaire Dataset on Perceived Stress in Indian Higher Education Students during Emergency Remote Learning [version 1; peer review: 2 approved]

open access: yesF1000Research
Background The COVID-19 pandemic led to a sudden shift to Emergency Remote Learning, significantly impacting students’ mental health. This study visualizes and analyses various stressors contributing to stress levels among university students during ...
Shweta Rai   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

The Long-term Health Effects of Mass Political Violence: Evidence From China’s Cultural Revolution [PDF]

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There is much interest in the causes of several adverse health outcomes in middle and old age. In searching for new explanations for adverse health outcomes later in life, researchers have started to look beyond behavioural risk factors to examine the ...
Asadul Islam   +2 more
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The Causal Relationship of Social Isolation, depression and the risk of Stroke among the Middle-Aged and the Elderly in China [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
摘要 目的本研究旨在探索中国中老年人社会隔离、抑郁与脑卒中发病风险的因果关系,以期阐明中国中老年人社会隔离和抑郁与脑卒中发病风险的影响,明晰抑郁在社会隔离和脑卒中发病关系链中的中介效应,进而对中国中老年人有效预防脑卒中提出相关建议。 方法本研究基于中国健康与养老追踪(ChinaHealthandRetirementLongitudinalStudy,CHARLS)调查中2011年-2013年2期的纵向数据,结局变量基于“医生诊断是否患有脑卒中”条目,抑郁变量由流调中心抑郁量表 ...
马佳平
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Digital exclusion and loneliness in older people: panel data analysis of three longitudinal cohort studies

open access: yesBMC Geriatrics
Objective Older adults are more vulnerable to digital exclusion, which has been associated with psychological distress. This study investigated the relationship between digital exclusion and loneliness among older adults across three countries using ...
Senda Zhong, Yuqian Wang
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Association between the cumulative estimated glucose disposal rate and incident cardiovascular disease in individuals over the age of 50 years and without diabetes: data from two large cohorts in China and the United States

open access: yesCardiovascular Diabetology
Background The estimated glucose disposal rate (eGDR) has been linked to incident cardiovascular disease (CVD) in individuals without diabetes. However, few studies have accounted for long-term cumulative eGDR exposure.
Jin Zhang   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Association between the CHG index and cardiometabolic multimorbidity: a nationwide prospective cohort and multi-community cross-sectional study

open access: yesFrontiers in Nutrition
BackgroundCardiometabolic multimorbidity (CMM) is a growing public health challenge, with limited practical biomarkers available for early detection. Given the established relationship between impaired lipid as well as glucose homeostasis and CMM, this ...
Li Liu   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

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