Chinese adults
Dietary behavior and knowledge of dental erosion among Chinese adults
... Finally, this study provides a good background to for- mulate further epidemiological studies and effective health promotion programs to prevent dental erosion among Chinese adults. The demographic data on ...
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Awareness, treatment and control of cardiometabolic disorders in Chinese adults with diabetes: a national representative population study
... The present study was conducted in a large nationally representative sample of the general population in China. In addition, the diagnosis of diabetes used all 3 glycemic indexes including fasting plasma glucose, 2-hour ...
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Malnutrition risks and their associated factors among home-living older Chinese adults in Hong Kong: hidden problems in an affluent Chinese community
... billion Chinese, one-fifth of the world’s population, only a few studies exist studying malnutri- tion [11, ...community Chinese older adults either at risk, or already suffering from malnutrition ...
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Relations of lipid parameters, other variables with carotid intima-media thickness and plaque in the general Chinese adults: an observational study
... general Chinese adults and analyze the predictive values of different lipid parameters for carotid IMT and ...311 Chinese adults without the diagnoses of acute myocardial infarction, stroke, ...
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Association of Three Bacterial Species and Periodontal Status in Chinese Adults: an Epidemiological Approach
... Conclusions. The presence of A. actinomycetemcomitans and P. gingivalis was significantly and independently associated with chronic periodontitis in this group of Chinese adults. However, no significant ...
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Dietary nutrient intake and metabolic syndrome risk in Chinese adults: a case–control study
... Because an individual’s diet is composed of a wide var- iety of foods containing complex combinations of nutri- ents, research that examines a single nutrient may not adequately account for the complex interactions among ...
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Correlation between the prevalence of herniation pits and the alpha angle of the hip: computed tomography evaluation in healthy Chinese adults
... seventy Chinese adults (representing 1145 hips) who had no known diseases affecting the proximal femur and had no symptoms of femoroacetabular impingement underwent a 64-slice CT scan for medical purposes ...
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Reference Ranges for Lymphocyte Subsets among Healthy Hong Kong Chinese Adults by Single-Platform Flow Cytometry
... non-HIV-positive adults in the local population for clinical decision ...among Chinese adults were established by analysis by single-platform flow cytometry of the lymphocyte compositions of 273 ...
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Adherence to a healthy lifestyle and all-cause and cause-specific mortality in Chinese adults: a 10-year prospective study of 0.5 million people
... In this large, nationwide, prospective cohort study of Chinese adults, each of the five predefined healthy life- style factors was independently associated with lower risk of all-cause mortality. In ...
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Preliminary characterization of the oral microbiota of Chinese adults with and without gingivitis
... gingivitis in Chinese adults. The microbial diversity in plaque and saliva estimated in our study, 464~737 OTUs (97% identity cutoff) in each sample, was similar to that reported by Zaura et al (saliva; ...
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Dietary vitamin a intake among Chinese adults: findings from CNTCS2015
... of adults consumed less vitamin A than the Chinese Estimated Average Requirement (EAR), and only 6% of adults consumed more than Chinese Recommended Nutrient Intake ...(RNI). Chinese ...
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Comparison of visceral, body fat indices and anthropometric measures in relation to chronic kidney disease among Chinese adults from a large scale cross-sectional study
... A related study conducted among female subjects aged 65–80 years found that WHtR was a better index associ- ated with CKD when comparing with other common adi- posity indices (BMI, WC, waist-to-hip ratio) [23]. Dai et ...
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High prevalence of dyslipidemia and associated risk factors among rural Chinese adults
... China adults aged ≥35 years in this study had at least one type of dyslipidemia, which was higher than the Chinese National Nutrition and Health Survey conducted in 2002 ...
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Randomized controlled trial of oatmeal consumption versus noodle consumption on blood lipids of urban Chinese adults with hypercholesterolemia
... the Chinese Guide- lines on Prevention and Treatment of Dyslipidemia in Adults [14] the selection criteria were as follows: (1)males and females 35 to 70 years of age; (2) serum total choles- terol ...
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The differential mediating effects of pain and depression on the physical and mental dimension of quality of life in Hong Kong Chinese adults
... The 7-item depression subscale of the Hospital Anxiety and Depression Scale (HADS-D) [19] was employed to evaluate depressive symptoms of the respondents. The HADS-D is scored between 0 and 21, with higher scores ...
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Association between homocysteine and non-alcoholic fatty liver disease in Chinese adults: a cross-sectional study
... Our study also explored a possible effect modification by other related factors, such as gender and BMI, on the association between homocysteine and the prevalence of NAFLD. We concluded that the association was stronger ...
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Catering to employment needs : the occupations of young Chinese adults in Britain
... With regard to the three main variables explored, it was concluded: 1 that class effects were less significant than cultural effects as mediated through the family in influencing the occ[r] ...
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Urban-rural disparities in hypertension prevalence, detection, and medication use among Chinese Adults from 1993 to 2011
... Survey 2003–2004 [30]. Detection of rural adults was only 44.10% and was suboptimal. Indeed, the decompos- ition results suggested that about 4.20% of the total 18.4% urban-rural difference in hypertension ...
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Serum periostin levels in adults of Chinese descent: an observational study
... in Chinese compared with Caucasian populations is consistent with previous findings identifying differing serum IgE levels between races and socio-economic groups [21– 23] and specifically a trend towards higher ...
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Estimation of basal metabolic rate in Chinese: are the current prediction equations applicable?
... our Chinese study population, the Henry equations showed a small overestimation which ranked 3 rd lowest (131 kJ/d) and showed the 3 rd highest accuracy rate (67 %) on BMR predictions in the cross-sectional study ...
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