- Obesity, Physical Activity, Diet
- Nutritional Studies and Diet
- Physical Activity and Health
- Urban Transport and Accessibility
- Health disparities and outcomes
- Health and Lifestyle Studies
- Cardiovascular Health and Risk Factors
- Children's Physical and Motor Development
- Diabetes Management and Education
- Diabetes, Cardiovascular Risks, and Lipoproteins
- Health and Wellbeing Research
- Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) Research
- Tuberculosis Research and Epidemiology
- Child Nutrition and Water Access
- Public Health and Nutrition
- Diet and metabolism studies
- Eating Disorders and Behaviors
- Health Literacy and Information Accessibility
- Diet, Metabolism, and Disease
- Immune Response and Inflammation
- Cancer-related Molecular Pathways
- School Health and Nursing Education
- Urban Green Space and Health
- Mobile Health and mHealth Applications
- Circular RNAs in diseases
Nanjing Municipal Center for Disease Control And Prevention
2015-2024
Nanjing Medical University
2015-2024
Guangdong Academy of Sciences
2021
Deleted Institution
2021
University of Twente
2019-2020
National Natural Science Foundation of China
2020
Guizhou Center for Disease Control and Prevention
2020
Dalian Medical University
2019
First Affiliated Hospital of Dalian Medical University
2019
Unilever (China)
2018
Abstract Background An inverse relationship between physical activity (PA) and depression among adolescents has been reported in developed communities without consideration of sedentary behaviors (SB, including sitting for course study, viewing TV, sleeping). We explored the association recreational PA time (hr/wk) after adjustment with SB other possible confounders Chinese adolescents. Methods A population-based cross-sectional study was conducted Nanjing municipality China 2004 using a...
Childhood obesity has been increasing rapidly worldwide. There is limited evidence for effective lifestyle interventions to prevent childhood worldwide, especially in developing countries like China. The objective of this study was assess the effectiveness a school-based multi-component prevention program (the CLICK-Obesity study) Mainland China.A cluster randomized controlled trial developed among grade 4 students from 8 urban primary schools (638 intervention, 544 as control) Nanjing City,...
Spatial lifecourse epidemiology is an interdisciplinary field that utilizes advanced spatial, location-based, and artificial intelligence technologies to investigate the long-term effects of environmental, behavioural, psychosocial, biological factors on health-related states events underlying mechanisms. With growing number studies reporting findings from this critical need for public health policy decisions be based strongest science possible, transparency clarity in spatial epidemiologic...
Abstract Objective Previous studies in China showed large sex differences childhood overweight and obesity (OW/OB) rates. However, limited research has examined the cause of these differences. The present study aimed to examine individual parental/familial factors associated with OW/OB rates China. Design Variables child weight status, beliefs behaviours, obesity-related parenting practices were selected their association a difference outcomes using logistic regression analysis. Setting...
Background Vitamin D deficiency is common in pregnant women, but an optimal serum vitamin level during pregnancy has not been determined and remains area of active research. data from large populations Chinese women are still limited. Objective To evaluate the status Eastern China second trimester pregnancy. Methods A hospital-based, cross-sectional, observational study. Serum 25-hydroxyvitamin [25(OH)D] concentration was measured samples 5823 Wuxi City, (latitude: 31.5o N), January 2011 to...
Abstract Purpose To investigate associations of five typical lifestyle-related behavioral risk factors (insufficient physical activity, prolonged screen viewing, deprived sleeping, consumption fast food and sugar-sweetened beverage) with health-related quality life (HRQoL) among school students in China. Methods Students aged 9–17 years (grades 4–12) were randomly selected from primary high schools Nanjing, China, to participate this cross-sectional study 2018. The outcome variable, HRQoL,...
This study aims to compare the performance of AIMS65, Glasgow-Blatchford (GBS) and Rockall scores (RS) in predicting death risk among emergency-hospitalized patients with upper gastrointestinal bleeding (UGIB) regional China.A retrospective was implemented between January 2014 December 2015. Eligible participants were those who hospitalized UGIB. The outcome variable in-hospital death, while explanatory variables GBS RS scores. Odds ratios (OR) 95% confidence interval (CI) estimated assess...
Childhood obesity has been becoming a worldwide public health problem. We conducted community-based physical activity (PA) intervention program aiming at childhood prevention in general student population Nanjing of China, the host city 2nd World Summer Youth Olympic Games (YOG-Obesity study). This was cluster randomized controlled study. Participants were 4th (mean age±s.e.: 9.0±0.01) and 7th 12.0±0.01) grade students 10.5±0.02) from 48 schools randomly allocated (1:1) to or control groups...
Objectives To estimate prevalence and clustering of cardiovascular risk factors (CRFs), investigate the association between relevant characteristics CRF among adults in eastern China. Design Community-based cross-sectional study. Setting Data were collected by interview survey, physical measurements laboratory examinations from 2011 Nanjing Chronic Disease Risk Factor Surveillance. Participants A representative sample 41 072 residents aged ≥18 years volunteered to participate with a response...
Background: This study aimed to specify the prevalence of sedentary behavior and depression investigate relationship between among college students majoring in design. Methods: A total 480 undergraduate postgraduate design were randomly enrolled from a university Nanjing for questionnaire that included sociodemographic data, physical health, depression. Results: Participants reported they spent 14.93 (SD = 1.76) hours on per day most time occurred outside classroom. There 161 (39.8%) who...
The prevalence of childhood obesity among adolescents has been rapidly rising in Mainland China recent decades, especially urban and rich areas. There is an urgent need to develop effective interventions prevent obesity. Limited data regarding adolescent overweight prevention are available. Thus, we developed a school-based intervention with the aim reducing excess body weight children. This report described study design. We designed cluster randomized controlled trial 8 randomly selected...
Background The Child Health Utility 9D (CHU9D), a new generic preference-based health-related quality of life (HRQoL) instrument, has been validated for use in young people both the UK and Australia. main objectives this study were to examine feasibility using Chinese version CHU9D (CHU9D-CHN) assess HRQoL investigate association physical activity, homework hours sleep duration with children adolescents Mainland China. Methods Data collected multi-stage sampling method from grades 4–12...
Abstract Purpose To explore the association of academic performance and general health status with health-related quality life (HRQoL) in school-aged children adolescents China. Methods In this cross-sectional study conducted 2018, students (grade 4–12) were randomly chosen from primary high schools Nanjing, HRQoL, outcome measure, was recorded using Child Health Utility 9D, while self-rated independent variables. Mixed-effects regression models applied to compute mean difference (MD) 95%...
Identification of geographical origin is great importance for protecting the authenticity valuable agri-food products with designated origins. In this study, a robust and accurate analytical method that could authenticate Geographical Indication (GI) was developed. The based on elemental profiling using inductively coupled plasma mass spectrometry (ICP-MS) in combination machine learning techniques model building feature selection. successfully predicted classified six varieties Chinese GI...
To examine the relationship between television (TV) viewing and body mass index (BMI) among adolescents in a region of mainland China.Population-based cross-sectional study, conducted September November 2004, on sample enrolled high-school students aged 12-18 years.One hundred sixty-eight classes randomly selected from both urban rural areas belonging to 15 senior 41 junior high schools Nanjing, China, with regional population 6.0 million.In total 6848 participated; 47.7 % 52.3 areas; 49.0...