Quality of life in young patients with acute type a aortic dissection in China: comparison with Marfan syndrome and non-Marfan syndrome by Xin-fan Lin, Lin-feng Xie, Zhao-feng Zhang, Jian He, Yu-ling Xie, Xiao-fu Dai, Liang-wan Chen

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A longitudinal study of posttraumatic stress disorder symptoms and its relationship with coping skill and locus of control in adolescents after an earthquake in China. by Weiqing Zhang, Hui Liu, Xiaolian Jiang, Dongmei Wu, Yali Tian

“…Knowledge about the prevalence and maintenance of post-traumatic stress disorder symptoms and the changes of its predictors over time can help medical providers assist adolescent survivors with mitigating long-term impacts. This study examined the changes in posttraumatic stress disorder symptoms and its relationship with coping skill and locus of control among adolescent earthquake survivors in China. …”
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Long-term clinical prognosis of human infections with avian influenza A(H7N9) viruses in China after hospitalization by Wang, Q, Jiang, H, Xie, Y, Zhang, T, Liu, S, Wu, S, Sun, Q, Song, S, Wang, W, Deng, X, Ren, L, Qin, T, Horby, P, Uyeki, T, Yu, H

“…Background: Mainland China has experienced five epidemics of human cases of avian influenza A(H7N9) virus infection since 2013. …”

Long-term clinical prognosis of human infections with avian influenza A(H7N9) viruses in China after hospitalization by Qianli Wang, Hui Jiang, Yun Xie, Tianchen Zhang, Shelan Liu, Shenggen Wu, Qianlai Sun, Shaoxia Song, Wei Wang, Xiaowei Deng, Lingshuang Ren, Tiantian Qin, Peter Horby, Timothy Uyeki, Hongjie Yu

“…ABSTRACT: Background: Mainland China has experienced five epidemics of human cases of avian influenza A(H7N9) virus infection since 2013. …”
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Prevalence of and Risk Factors for Depression Among Older Persons 6 Months After the Lushan Earthquake in China: A Cross-Sectional Survey by Lan Li, Lan Li, Lan Li, Lan Li, Jan D. Reinhardt, Jan D. Reinhardt, Jan D. Reinhardt, Andrew Pennycott, Ying Li, Ying Li, Qian Chen, Qian Chen

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COVID-19 Vaccine Hesitancy Among Patients Recovered From COVID-19 Infection in Wuhan, China: Cross-Sectional Questionnaire Study by Yiman Huang, Ling Zhang, Jiaqi Fu, Yijin Wu, Hao Wang, Weijun Xiao, You Xin, Zhenwei Dai, Mingyu Si, Xu Chen, Mengmeng Jia, Zhiwei Leng, Dan Cui, Xiaoyou Su

“…ObjectiveThe aim of this study was to investigate COVID-19 vaccine hesitancy and related factors among COVID-19 survivors. MethodsA cross-sectional questionnaire survey was conducted among patients who recovered from COVID-19 infection in Wuhan, China, between June 10 and July 25, 2021. …”
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A Cohort Analysis of Patients with Stage I Twin-to-Twin Transfusion Syndrome from a Major Referral Hospital in Northern China by Jing Yang, Peng-Bo Yuan, Yuan Wei, Hong-Tian Li, Xue-Ju Wang, Lu-Yao Li, Yuan-Hui Jiang, Jing Wang, Xiao-Li Gong, Yang-Yu Zhao, Chun-Ying Guo, Yang Pan

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Assessment of self-reported financial toxicity among patients with nasopharyngeal carcinoma undergoing radiotherapy: A cross-sectional study in western China by Hua Jiang, Wenxuan Mou, Jianxia Lyu, Luxi Jiang, Ying Liu, Yu Zeng, Aiping Hu, Wei Zheng, Qinghua Jiang, Shuang Yang

“…Objective Using the Comprehensive Score for Financial Toxicity (COST) tool to measure financial toxicity (FT) among nasopharyngeal cancer (NPC) patients in western China and investigate the association between FT and psychological distress.MethodsWe conducted a cross-sectional study of survivors with NPC in a tertiary oncology hospital in China. …”
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Fetal and infant exposure to severe Chinese famine increases the risk of adult dyslipidemia: Results from the China health and retirement longitudinal study by Zhenghe Wang, Changwei Li, Zhongping Yang, Jun Ma, Zhiyong Zou

“…This gender-specific effect might be associated with the hypothesis that parents in China prefer boys to girls traditionally or survivors’ bias.…”
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Epidemiology and Mortality-Associated Factors of Invasive Fungal Disease in Elderly Patients: A 20-Year Retrospective Study from Southern China by Gong Y, Li C, Wang C, Li J, Ding M, Chen D, Lao M

“…Yingying Gong,1,* Chen Li,1,* Cuicui Wang,2,* Jin Li,1 Meilin Ding,1 Dongying Chen,2 Minxi Lao1,2 1Department of Geriatrics, The First Affiliated Hospital of Sun Yat-sen University, Guangzhou, People’s Republic of China; 2Department of Rheumatology, The First Affiliated Hospital of Sun Yat-sen University, Guangzhou, People’s Republic of China*These authors contributed equally to this workCorrespondence: Minxi LaoDepartment of Geriatrics, The First Affiliated Hospital of Sun Yat-Sen University, No. 58, Zhongshan 2nd Road, Guangzhou 510080, People’s Republic of ChinaEmail laomx3@mail.sysu.edu.cnDongying ChenDepartment of Rheumatology, The First Affiliated Hospital of Sun Yat-sen University, No. 58, Zhongshan 2nd Road, Guangzhou 510080, People’s Republic of ChinaEmail cdongying@163.comIntroduction: Invasive fungal disease (IFD) is a life-threatening infection. …”
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Clinical and Microbiological Prognostic Factors of in-Hospital Mortality Caused by Hypervirulent Klebsiella pneumoniae Infections: A Retrospective Study in a Tertiary Hospital in S... by Tang Y, Liu H, Zhao J, Yi M, Yuan Y, Xia Y

“…Yu Tang, Hang Liu, Jinxin Zhao, Miao Yi, Yaling Yuan, Yun Xia Department of Clinical Laboratory, The First Affiliated Hospital of Chongqing Medical University, Chongqing, People’s Republic of ChinaCorrespondence: Yun XiaDepartment of Clinical Laboratory, The First Affiliated Hospital of Chongqing Medical University, No. 1 Youyi Road, Yuzhong District, Chongqing 400016, People’s Republic of ChinaTel +86-23-89012742Fax +86-23-89012513Email xiayun12cn@aliyun.comPurpose: Hypervirulent klebsiella pneumoniae (hvKP) is responsible for various invasive diseases and associated with high mortality. …”
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Clinical course and outcome of 107 patients infected with the novel coronavirus, SARS-CoV-2, discharged from two hospitals in Wuhan, China by Dawei Wang, Yimei Yin, Chang Hu, Xing Liu, Xingguo Zhang, Shuliang Zhou, Mingzhi Jian, Haibo Xu, John Prowle, Bo Hu, Yirong Li, Zhiyong Peng

“…The clinical course of survivors and non-survivors were compared. Risk factors for death were analyzed. …”
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An economic evaluation of a primary care-based technology-enabled intervention for stroke secondary prevention and management in rural China: a study protocol by Enying Gong, Bolu Yang, Xingxing Chen, Xingxing Chen, Yuhan Li, Zixiao Li, Janet Prvu Bettger, Brian Oldenburg, Brian Oldenburg, Dejin Dong, Lei Si, Lei Si, Lijing L. Yan, Lijing L. Yan, Lijing L. Yan

“…IntroductionSecondary prevention of stroke is a leading challenge globally and only a few strategies have been tested to be effective in supporting stroke survivors. The system-integrated and technology-enabled model of care (SINEMA) intervention, a primary care-based and technology-enabled model of care, has been proven effective in strengthening the secondary prevention of stroke in rural China. …”
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The trajectory and influencing factors of disability acceptance in patients with hypertensive intracerebral haemorrhage: a protocol for prospective longitudinal cohort study in Hey... by Jia Zhang, Xi Liu, Zuolian Zhang

“…Introduction China is one of the countries with the highest burden of hypertensive intracerebral haemorrhage (HICH), and its morbidity and mortality rates are almost twice the world average. …”
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Clinical characteristics and outcome of influenza virus infection among adults hospitalized with severe COVID-19: a retrospective cohort study from Wuhan, China by Xunliang Tong, Xiaomao Xu, Guoyue Lv, He Wang, Anqi Cheng, Dingyi Wang, Guohui Fan, Yue Zhang, Yanming Li

“…Severe COVID-19 Patients with influenza virus IgM positive have a higher cumulative survivor rate than that of patients with influenza virus IgM negative (Log-rank P = 0.0308). …”
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Chinese Documentaries and the Korean War by Kezhi Sun, Dan Xu

“…The Korean War composed an important part of the history of the new China after its establishment. After the opening and the reform phase, a number of documentaries on the Korean War were produced in China, based on footages and video images filmed earlier. …”
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Preliminary bone histological analysis of Lystrosaurus (Therapsida: Dicynodontia) from the Lower Triassic of North China, and its implication for lifestyle and environments after t... by Fenglu Han, Qi Zhao, Jun Liu

“…Lystrosaurus represents one of the most successful dicynodonts, a survivor of the end-Permian mass extinction that remained abundant in the Early Triassic, but many aspects of its paleobiology are still controversial. …”
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Quality of Life and Mental Health Status in Recovered COVID-19 Subjects at Two Years after Infection in Taizhou, China: A Longitudinal Cohort Study by Juan Pan, Kai Zhou, Jing Wang, Yufen Zheng, Die Yu, Haixin Kang, Yanjie Zhang, Shuotao Peng, Tao-Hsin Tung, Bo Shen

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Clinical course and predictors of 60-day mortality in 239 critically ill patients with COVID-19: a multicenter retrospective study from Wuhan, China by Jiqian Xu, Xiaobo Yang, Luyu Yang, Xiaojing Zou, Yaxin Wang, Yongran Wu, Ting Zhou, Yin Yuan, Hong Qi, Shouzhi Fu, Hong Liu, Jia’an Xia, Zhengqin Xu, Yuan Yu, Ruiting Li, Yaqi Ouyang, Rui Wang, Lehao Ren, Yingying Hu, Dan Xu, Xin Zhao, Shiying Yuan, Dingyu Zhang, You Shang

“…The median duration of the negative conversion of SARS-CoV-2 RNA was 30 (range 6–81) days in 49 critically ill survivors that were identified. A total of 147 (61.5%) patients deceased by 60 days after ICU admission. …”
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China Stroke Statistics 2019: A Report From the National Center for Healthcare Quality Management in Neurological Diseases, China National Clinical Research Center for Neurological... by Jing Wu, Li Guo, Yong-Jun Wang, Qiang Dong, Xin Yang, Hao Wang, David Wang, Jing Jing, Hao Li, Shuo Wang, Chen Wang, Xia Meng, Hai-Bo Wang, Lin-Hong Wang, Yong Jiang, Li-Ping Liu, Yi-long Wang, An-ding Xu, Yi Yang, Zhong-Rong Miao, Ji-Zong Zhao, Tong Zhang, Bo Hu, Ning Wang, Peng Xie, Gang Zhao, Ying Shi, Hong-Qiu Gu, Zi-Xiao Li, Yi Zhai, Xing-Quan Zhao, Chun-Juan Wang, Bei-Sha Tang, Chang Yin, Chuan-Qiang Pu, Dong-Shen Fan, Dong Zhou, Jin-Sheng Zeng, Lan-Xia Gan, Li-Min Wang, Li-Ying Cui, Mei-Jia Zhu, Ming Lou, Tao Feng, Wen-Hua Zhao, Xu-Dong Ma, Xun-Ming Ji, Yi-Ming Deng, Yu-Ming Xu, Yu-Ping Wang, Xiao-Yuan Niu

“…China faces the greatest challenge from stroke in the world. …”
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