Objective To evaluate the incidence and case fatality rate of cardiovascular disease(CVD)among populations in urban and rural communities in eastern,central and western regions of China.Methods The present study was b...
The study was funded by the'13th Five-Year'National Science and Technology Major Project for New Drugs(grant number:2019ZX09734001);National Natural Science Foundation of China(grant number:81971138);the Strategic Priority Research Program“Biological basis of aging and therapeutic strategies”of the Chinese Academy of Sciences(grant number:XDB39040300).
Background and purpose This study aimed to investigate the association of metabolic syndrome(MetS)with both intracranial atherosclerotic stenosis(ICAS)and imaging markers of cerebral small vessel disease(CSVD)in a com...
The study was funded by the National Natural Science Foundation of China(71774127,81771488,81870901).
background Substantial variations in the prevalence of mild cognitive impairment(MCI)and its subtypes have been reported,although mostly in geographically defined developed countries and regions.Less is known about MC...
This research was funded by Key Technology Research and Demonstration Application of Non-medical Sexual Health Promotion Services Major Project of Provincial Science and Technology Department(No.18030801133);the Program for graduates research of Bengbu Medical College(No.Byycx1940).
Objective:The aim of this study were to explore the effects of 12-week modern online and traditional offline exercise programs on physical function,frailty status,emotional,and social support of pre-frail older adults...
Stem cells therapy could improve survival in patients with liver failure.Studies on stem cell therapy and related growth factors in decompensated cirrhosis has been on the forefront but has shown heterogenous results....
This study aimed to explain factors affecting health-related quality of life among community-dwelling elderly individuals living in Japan. We conducted a questionnaire survey of 898 individuals at senior citizens club...
The rapid globalization of building standards and codes in regards of contemporary housing and the growth of populations during this century demands an immediate response from designers in terms of space rationalizing...
Allocosa brasiliensis is a sand-dwelling wolf spider considered a good bioindicator to evaluate the quality of coastal dune ecosystems from Uruguay. Habitat fragmentation and human activities have impacted and reduced...
Background: Anemia is a common problem with serious consequences in older person but is often overlooked despite considerable evidence that low hemoglobin levels indicate physiologic decline in these patients. Multipl...
This study received financial support from the College of Health Sciences,University of KwaZulu-Natal through a PhD studentship bursary awarded to NWO.
Mechanisms and outcomes of host-parasite interactions during malaria co-infections with gastrointestinal helminths are reasonably understood.In contrast,very little is known about such mechanisms in cases of malaria c...