Publications by authors named "Kai-Xu Xie"

Objectives: The present study aims at examining the prevalence of awareness and current use of electronic cigarettes (e-cigarettes) among middle and high school students from Zhejiang, China. Smoking-related factors associated with e-cigarettes use will also be explored.

Methods: This cross-sectional study was based on 2017 Zhejiang Youth Risk Behavior Survey.

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  • * Researchers analyzed data from over 17,000 women and found that 7.54% had type 2 diabetes.
  • * Results indicated that women who experienced menopause later (≥53 years) were 1.21 times more likely to have diabetes compared to those who underwent menopause between 46-52 years.
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  • The study aimed to assess the links between sleep duration, snoring, and diabetes among different gender and menopausal status groups in rural China.
  • Researchers analyzed data from over 57,000 participants aged 30-79 using logistic regression to determine the odds of diabetes based on sleep patterns and snoring.
  • Results indicated a U-shaped relationship between sleep duration and diabetes risk in postmenopausal women, while snoring was associated with diabetes across all groups, impacted by factors like socioeconomic status and health behaviors.*
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