A5064134785- Pelvic floor disorders treatments
- Geriatric Care and Nursing Homes
- Health disparities and outcomes
- Urinary Bladder and Prostate Research
- Urinary Tract Infections Management
- Dementia and Cognitive Impairment Research
- Frailty in Older Adults
- Hearing Loss and Rehabilitation
- Injury Epidemiology and Prevention
- Sleep and Work-Related Fatigue
- Health and Wellbeing Research
- Noise Effects and Management
- Emergency and Acute Care Studies
- Trauma and Emergency Care Studies
- Hearing, Cochlea, Tinnitus, Genetics
- Aging and Gerontology Research
- Balance, Gait, and Falls Prevention
- Pressure Ulcer Prevention and Management
- COVID-19 and Mental Health
- Intergenerational Family Dynamics and Caregiving
- Migration, Aging, and Tourism Studies
- Workplace Health and Well-being
- Stroke Rehabilitation and Recovery
- Maternal and Perinatal Health Interventions
- Psychological Well-being and Life Satisfaction
Purdue University West Lafayette
2016-2024
Wenzhou Medical University
2024
Shandong University
2013-2024
Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences & Peking Union Medical College
2024
Dongyang People's Hospital
2024
Indiana University Fort Wayne
2021
Edwards (United Kingdom)
2021
Lutheran Hospital
2021
Google (United States)
2019
Individual Differences
2019
Abstract Background We examined the relationship between health literacy (HL) and health-related quality of life (HRQoL) as well differentials by ethnicity among rural women from a Chinese poor minority area. Methods conducted in-person interviews with 913 aged 23 – 57 (57.5% Hui minorities/42.5% Han ethnicity) enrolled in Ningxia Women Health Project, gathering data on EQ-5D, self-designed HL, socio-demographic characteristics, chronic diseases. The extent impairments five dimensions EQ-5D...
Objectives To evaluate the effect of urinary incontinence ( UI ) on elderly nursing home NH residents’ self‐reported quality life QOL ), especially specific domains most closely associated with . Design Retrospective cross‐sectional study using M inimum Da ta S et MDS and innesota N ursing H ome R eport C ard data in 2010 to compare overall its residents without propensity scores inverse probability weighting IPW adjustments reduce selection bias. Setting All edicare‐ or edicaid‐licensed s...
Chronic disease is the leading global health threat and impairs patients’ health-related quality of life (HRQoL). Low literacy linked with chronic diseases prevalence poor HRQoL. However, interaction on HRQoL remains unknown. Therefore, we examined how might modify association between their impacts. We conducted a survey 913 rural women aged 23–57 years in Northwestern China. assessed HRQol using revised Chinese Adult Health Literacy Questionnaire (R-CAHLQ) Euroqol-5D (EQ-5D), respectively....
This study aimed to investigate the relationships among overactive bladder (OAB) symptom severity, bother, help-seeking behavior, and quality of life (QOL) in patients with type 2 diabetes.A total 127 diabetic patients, aged at least 18 years, from a hospital Shandong Province, China, were recruited for this study. Symptom assessed using Overactive Bladder Score (OABSS), Patient Perception Condition (PPBC), Questionnaire Short Form (OAB-q SF), respectively. Help-seeking behavior was by...
Objectives We used nationally representative samples of China and the US older population to investigate (1) whether factors influencing self-rated health among Chinese were similar those Americans; (2) there was a significant cross-national difference in between USA after controlling available factors. Design A cross-sectional study. Data came from 2014 Health Retirement Study Longitudinal conducted 2015. Participants Our final sample size totaled 8905 adults 4442 China. Outcome The...
This cross-sectional study among low-income mother-child dyads examined the relationship between food security status and hair cortisol concentration (HCC), how mother child was interactively related to mothers’ perceived distress coping. Data from 32 were analyzed. Approximately 46.9% had household insecurity, 37.5% children 34.4% mothers insecurity. Children with insecurity significantly higher HCC than those security. A significant interaction effect occurred race on children’s HCC, White...
Abstract Purpose To examine the effect of diabetes, duration and blood glucose on speech-, low/mid-, high-frequency hearing loss. Methods In this cross-sectional study, 2821 participants aged 20–87 years in China National Health Survey were included. Diabetes was defined as valid fasting (FBG) ≥ 7.0 mmol/L, a self-reported history diabetes or use anti-diabetic medications. Speech-(500, 1000, 2000, 4000 Hz), low/mid- (500, 1000 2000 (4000, 6000, 8000 Hz) loss pure tone average responding...
Abstract Aim To explore the mediating effect of bother urinary incontinence between severity and help‐seeking intentions detect whether International Consultation on Incontinence Questionnaire‐ UI Short Form could be a valid measure to delineate bothersome incontinence. Background Urinary is common condition among women, which has profound adverse quality life. However, many them experiencing significant clinical symptoms do not seek medical help. Design A cross‐sectional survey design....
To investigate the toileting behaviours that female nurses used to empty their bladders, health beliefs related behaviour and relationships between based on Health Belief Model.A stratified cluster sampling strategy was recruit 636 from three tertiary hospitals in China. Reliable valid questionnaires were assess nurses' behaviour. The structural equation model applied explore belief constructs behaviour.The most common unhealthy of delayed voiding. More than half (53.6%) often or always...
Hospitalisations are very common among nursing home residents and many of these deemed inappropriate or preventable. Little is known about whether clinical care quality related to hospitalisation, especially potentially preventable hospitalisations (PPHs). Among the few studies that have been conducted, findings inconsistent. The objective this study was examine relationship between indicators overall PPHs Medicaid beneficiaries aged 65 years older receiving at homes in Minnesota.23...
Abstract The objectives of this study were to investigate (1) gender and race differences in mental health psychological well-being among older adults during the COVID-19 pandemic (2) whether there significant interaction effects between race. This used National Health Aging Trends Study (NHATS) public use data files. It focused on well-being, including loneliness, no time yourself, poor sleep quality, anxiety, depression, post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD). sample consisted 2465 adults,...
Aims and objectives To examine the association between disease stigma quality of life whether mediates relationship symptom severity among community‐dwelling women with stress urinary incontinence in China. Background Urinary incontinent patients perceived great stigma, which inhibited from seeking medical help. There is evidence that associated some other diseases had a complex illness life. However, little empirical research has examined role plays population. Design A cross‐sectional,...
Purpose: Previous research has indicated that female and male patients may experience different levels of symptoms. However, no studies chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) have compared the number types symptom clusters identified in patients. Therefore, purpose this study was to investigate gender differences among COPD Patients Methods: A total 371 eligible were enrolled study. We assessed nine symptoms, namely, dyspnea, cough, sputum, chest tightness, sleep quality, fatigue,...
Aims and objectives To develop test a predictive model of women's help‐seeking intention for urinary incontinence that was developed using the theory planned behaviour to identify factors influenced intention. Background Urinary is chronic progressive condition if left untreated, but few women seek help from healthcare providers. Reasons not seeking have been studied in Western countries while relatively little information available mainland China. Design Questionnaire‐based cross‐sectional...
Objectives Prior evidence suggests geographic disparities in the effect of maternal education on child nutritional status between countries, regions and urban rural areas. We postulated its would also vary by micro-geographic locations (indicated mountain areas, plain areas edge areas) a Chinese minority area. Methods A cross-sectional study was conducted with multistage random sample 1474 school children aged 5-12 years Guyuan, China. Child measured height-for-age z scores (HAZ). Linear...
Objective To describe the cause and nature of injuries, care-seeking behaviour following injury, among community-dwelling older adults. Methods We used 10 years nationally representative Integrated Health Interview Series data, providing information on individual characteristics, for 3074 adults 65 age older. Univariate bivariate analyses were to evaluate overall patterns test group-level differences. Results Approximately 40% injuries characterised as hip fracture, head injury and/or other...