BACKGROUND Glycated hemoglobin A1c(HbA1c)is considered the most suitable for diabetes mellitus diagnosis due to its accuracy and convenience.However,the effect of HbA1c on diabetic retinopathy(DR)in the Han and Korean...BACKGROUND Glycated hemoglobin A1c(HbA1c)is considered the most suitable for diabetes mellitus diagnosis due to its accuracy and convenience.However,the effect of HbA1c on diabetic retinopathy(DR)in the Han and Korean populations in Jilin,China,remains inconclusive.AIM To determine the best cut-off of HbA1c for diagnosing DR among the Chinese.METHODS This cross-sectional study included 1933 participants from the Yanbian area of Jilin Province,China.Trained investigators employed a questionnaire-based survey,physical examination,laboratory tests,and fundus photography for the investigation.The best cut-off value for HbA1c was established via the receiver operating characteristic curve.The factors associated with HbA1c-associated risk factors were determined via linear regression.RESULTS The analysis included 887 eligible Chinese Han and Korean participants,591 of whom were assigned randomly to the training set and 296 to the validation set.The prevalence of DR was 3.27% in the total population.HbA1c of 6.2% was the best cut-off value in the training set,while it was 5.9% in the validation set.In both Chinese Han and Korean populations,an HbA1c level of 6.2% was the best cut-off value.The optimal cut-off values of fasting blood glucose(FBG)≥7 mmol/L and<7 mmol/L were 8.1% and 6.2% respectively in Han populations,while those in Korean populations were 6.9%and 5.3%,respectively.Age,body mass index,and FBG were determined as the risk factors impacting HbA1c levels.CONCLUSION HbA1c may serve as a useful diagnostic indicator for DR.An HbA1c level of 6.2% may be an appropriate cut-off value for DR detection in the Chinese population.展开更多
Objective:To study is to evaluate the diagnostic value of the expression of thymidine kinase 1(TK1)in lung cancer through literature review and meta-analysis.Methods:Firstly,we searched Pubmed,Embase,Cochrane,Web of S...Objective:To study is to evaluate the diagnostic value of the expression of thymidine kinase 1(TK1)in lung cancer through literature review and meta-analysis.Methods:Firstly,we searched Pubmed,Embase,Cochrane,Web of Science,CBM,CNKI,Wanfang and other databases up to June 2022.Then two researchers separately selected the clinical study on diagnosis of lung cancer by the expression of the TK1 and treatment and obtained the full text of the literature.Then we evaluated the systematic quality and bias risk of the included literatures by using Revman 5.3 software,and the consistency among the covariables in meta analysis.Finally,the Sensitivity(Sen),the Specificity(Spe)and other indicators were analyzed by using Stata16.0 software.Results:The study included 37 literatures,including 3218 lung cancer cases and 2976 control cases.The meta-analysis showed that the Ser and Spe of the expression of the TK1 in the diagnosis of lung cancer were 0.63(95%CI:0.57,0.68)and 0.88(95%CI:0.84,0.91),while positive likelihood ratio(PLR)was 5.34(95%CI:4.02,7.1)and negative likelihood ratio(NLR)was 0.42(95%CI:0.37,0.48),diagnostic odd sratio(DOR)was 12.69(95%CI:8.91,18.08),and the area under the ROC curve(AUC)was 0.82(95%CI:0.79,0.85).When TK1,CEA and CYFRA21-1 were used as combined diagnostic indexes of lung cancer,Sen was 0.82(95%CI:0.76,0.86),Spe 0.78(95%CI:0.46,0.94),PLR 3.69(95%CI:1.28,10.66),NLR 0.24(95%CI:0.18,0.31),DOR 15.59(95%CI:4.56,53.36),AUC 0.84(95%CI:0.80,0.87).The Youden index of combined diagnosis was 0.60,which was higher than that of TK1 alone.Conclusion:TK1 alone as a diagnostic index of lung cancer has low Sen,but its Sep is higher.So it has a certain diagnostic value.TK1 combined with CEA and CYFRA21-1 has higher Sen in the diagnosis of lung cancer,and the diagnostic value is better.展开更多
基金Supported by National Key R&D Program of China,No.2016YFC1305700.
文摘BACKGROUND Glycated hemoglobin A1c(HbA1c)is considered the most suitable for diabetes mellitus diagnosis due to its accuracy and convenience.However,the effect of HbA1c on diabetic retinopathy(DR)in the Han and Korean populations in Jilin,China,remains inconclusive.AIM To determine the best cut-off of HbA1c for diagnosing DR among the Chinese.METHODS This cross-sectional study included 1933 participants from the Yanbian area of Jilin Province,China.Trained investigators employed a questionnaire-based survey,physical examination,laboratory tests,and fundus photography for the investigation.The best cut-off value for HbA1c was established via the receiver operating characteristic curve.The factors associated with HbA1c-associated risk factors were determined via linear regression.RESULTS The analysis included 887 eligible Chinese Han and Korean participants,591 of whom were assigned randomly to the training set and 296 to the validation set.The prevalence of DR was 3.27% in the total population.HbA1c of 6.2% was the best cut-off value in the training set,while it was 5.9% in the validation set.In both Chinese Han and Korean populations,an HbA1c level of 6.2% was the best cut-off value.The optimal cut-off values of fasting blood glucose(FBG)≥7 mmol/L and<7 mmol/L were 8.1% and 6.2% respectively in Han populations,while those in Korean populations were 6.9%and 5.3%,respectively.Age,body mass index,and FBG were determined as the risk factors impacting HbA1c levels.CONCLUSION HbA1c may serve as a useful diagnostic indicator for DR.An HbA1c level of 6.2% may be an appropriate cut-off value for DR detection in the Chinese population.
基金This study was supported by Key Projects in Hainan Province(ZDYF2019139)。
文摘Objective:To study is to evaluate the diagnostic value of the expression of thymidine kinase 1(TK1)in lung cancer through literature review and meta-analysis.Methods:Firstly,we searched Pubmed,Embase,Cochrane,Web of Science,CBM,CNKI,Wanfang and other databases up to June 2022.Then two researchers separately selected the clinical study on diagnosis of lung cancer by the expression of the TK1 and treatment and obtained the full text of the literature.Then we evaluated the systematic quality and bias risk of the included literatures by using Revman 5.3 software,and the consistency among the covariables in meta analysis.Finally,the Sensitivity(Sen),the Specificity(Spe)and other indicators were analyzed by using Stata16.0 software.Results:The study included 37 literatures,including 3218 lung cancer cases and 2976 control cases.The meta-analysis showed that the Ser and Spe of the expression of the TK1 in the diagnosis of lung cancer were 0.63(95%CI:0.57,0.68)and 0.88(95%CI:0.84,0.91),while positive likelihood ratio(PLR)was 5.34(95%CI:4.02,7.1)and negative likelihood ratio(NLR)was 0.42(95%CI:0.37,0.48),diagnostic odd sratio(DOR)was 12.69(95%CI:8.91,18.08),and the area under the ROC curve(AUC)was 0.82(95%CI:0.79,0.85).When TK1,CEA and CYFRA21-1 were used as combined diagnostic indexes of lung cancer,Sen was 0.82(95%CI:0.76,0.86),Spe 0.78(95%CI:0.46,0.94),PLR 3.69(95%CI:1.28,10.66),NLR 0.24(95%CI:0.18,0.31),DOR 15.59(95%CI:4.56,53.36),AUC 0.84(95%CI:0.80,0.87).The Youden index of combined diagnosis was 0.60,which was higher than that of TK1 alone.Conclusion:TK1 alone as a diagnostic index of lung cancer has low Sen,but its Sep is higher.So it has a certain diagnostic value.TK1 combined with CEA and CYFRA21-1 has higher Sen in the diagnosis of lung cancer,and the diagnostic value is better.
