Childhood sexual abuse(CSA)is a widespread and serious public health concern,with long-term impacts on overall health in adulthood.According to a systematic review published in 2018,the prevalence of CSA in China rang...Childhood sexual abuse(CSA)is a widespread and serious public health concern,with long-term impacts on overall health in adulthood.According to a systematic review published in 2018,the prevalence of CSA in China ranges from 11.6%to 20.2%[1].A longitudinal study from New Zealand demonstrated that CSA negatively influences a broad range of adult developmental outcomes,including mental disorders,psychological wellbeing,sexual risk-taking,physical health,and socioeconomic wellbeing[2].Therefore,CSA is considered a longterm hazard to the overall health of adults and is associated with poor quality of life(QoL).展开更多
Objective To determine whether elevated serum uric acid(UA)levels are associated with type 2 diabetes diagnosed using Hb A1 c levels among Chinese adults.Methods We conducted two population-based cross-sectional studi...Objective To determine whether elevated serum uric acid(UA)levels are associated with type 2 diabetes diagnosed using Hb A1 c levels among Chinese adults.Methods We conducted two population-based cross-sectional studies in Qingdao in China in 2006 and 2009.A total of 6894(39.4% men)subjects aged 35-74 years were included in the data analysis.Newly diagnosed diabetes was defined as Hb A1 c level of ≥6.5%,and prediabetes was classified as Hb A1 c level between 5.7% and 6.4% according to the International Diabetes Federation criteria.Multivariate logistic regression was employed to assess the association between UA and prevalence of type 2 diabetes defined using Glycated hemoglobin A1c(Hb A1 c levels.Results Subjects with prediabetes had higher UA levels than those with normal glucose tolerance,newly diagnosed diabetes,and known diabetes,with corresponding values of 325.1(82.5)μmol/L,310.9(84.2)μmol/L,291.3(81.7)μmol/L,305.2(83.6)μmol/L,respectively(P<0.001 for all comparisons).Binary logistic regression analysis showed that UA was a possible predictor for the prevalence of type 2 diabetes diagnosed using Hb A1 c levels,and the second quartile of UA levels had a higher odds ratio(OR:4.088;95% CI:2.900-5.765)for Hb A1 c than the other quartiles after adjusting for age,body mass index,sex,marital status,education,income,alcohol consumption,smoking,and cardiometabolic parameters.Conclusion Serum UA is significantly associated with type 2 diabetes diagnosed using Hb A1 c levels,independent of other cardiometabolic parameters.展开更多
We assessed genetic and environmental effects on bone development of the hand and wrist,and on key anthropometric measures in Chinese young twins.In total,139 monozygotic and 95 dizygotic twin pairs aged from 5 to 18 ...We assessed genetic and environmental effects on bone development of the hand and wrist,and on key anthropometric measures in Chinese young twins.In total,139 monozygotic and 95 dizygotic twin pairs aged from 5 to 18 years were recruited.The twin correlations of total hand and wrist scores for monozygotic(MZ)and dizygotic(DZ)twins were0.71 and 0.36,respectively.Bivariate展开更多
基金funded by grants from the National Natural Science Foundation of China[grant numbers:82204071,81874268,and 82173539]a Scientific Research of BSKY grant from Anhui Medical University[grant number:0303033201].
文摘Childhood sexual abuse(CSA)is a widespread and serious public health concern,with long-term impacts on overall health in adulthood.According to a systematic review published in 2018,the prevalence of CSA in China ranges from 11.6%to 20.2%[1].A longitudinal study from New Zealand demonstrated that CSA negatively influences a broad range of adult developmental outcomes,including mental disorders,psychological wellbeing,sexual risk-taking,physical health,and socioeconomic wellbeing[2].Therefore,CSA is considered a longterm hazard to the overall health of adults and is associated with poor quality of life(QoL).
基金supported by grants from the World Diabetes Foundation(WDF05-108&07-308)Qingdao Outstanding Health Professional Development Fund and Qingdao Applied Basic Research Project(No.14-2-4-25-jch)
文摘Objective To determine whether elevated serum uric acid(UA)levels are associated with type 2 diabetes diagnosed using Hb A1 c levels among Chinese adults.Methods We conducted two population-based cross-sectional studies in Qingdao in China in 2006 and 2009.A total of 6894(39.4% men)subjects aged 35-74 years were included in the data analysis.Newly diagnosed diabetes was defined as Hb A1 c level of ≥6.5%,and prediabetes was classified as Hb A1 c level between 5.7% and 6.4% according to the International Diabetes Federation criteria.Multivariate logistic regression was employed to assess the association between UA and prevalence of type 2 diabetes defined using Glycated hemoglobin A1c(Hb A1 c levels.Results Subjects with prediabetes had higher UA levels than those with normal glucose tolerance,newly diagnosed diabetes,and known diabetes,with corresponding values of 325.1(82.5)μmol/L,310.9(84.2)μmol/L,291.3(81.7)μmol/L,305.2(83.6)μmol/L,respectively(P<0.001 for all comparisons).Binary logistic regression analysis showed that UA was a possible predictor for the prevalence of type 2 diabetes diagnosed using Hb A1 c levels,and the second quartile of UA levels had a higher odds ratio(OR:4.088;95% CI:2.900-5.765)for Hb A1 c than the other quartiles after adjusting for age,body mass index,sex,marital status,education,income,alcohol consumption,smoking,and cardiometabolic parameters.Conclusion Serum UA is significantly associated with type 2 diabetes diagnosed using Hb A1 c levels,independent of other cardiometabolic parameters.
文摘We assessed genetic and environmental effects on bone development of the hand and wrist,and on key anthropometric measures in Chinese young twins.In total,139 monozygotic and 95 dizygotic twin pairs aged from 5 to 18 years were recruited.The twin correlations of total hand and wrist scores for monozygotic(MZ)and dizygotic(DZ)twins were0.71 and 0.36,respectively.Bivariate
