Publications by authors named "Li-Ying Zhuang"

Alzheimer's disease (AD) is recognized as the leading cause of dementia, imposing a significant economic toll on society. Despite the emergence of novel therapeutic approaches for AD, their efficacy and safety mandates further validation through rigorous clinical trials. In this context, hypertension (HTN) has garnered considerable attention as an amendable risk factor for AD.

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Objective: To assess the role of Machine Learning (ML) in identification critical factors of dementia and mild cognitive impairment.

Methods: 371 elderly individuals were ultimately included in the ML analysis. Demographic information (including gender, age, parity, visual acuity, auditory function, mobility, and medication history) and 35 features from 10 assessment scales were used for modeling.

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Article Synopsis
  • Carotid atherosclerotic plaque rupture and thrombosis are key factors that can lead to acute ischemic strokes, making their identification critical for prevention.
  • Advanced imaging techniques, including CT, MRI, and optical coherence tomography, can help visualize and classify these risky plaques, which aids in assessing patient risk.
  • The study examines various imaging methods, highlighting their strengths and weaknesses in detecting vulnerable plaques to improve stroke prevention and treatment strategies.
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Background And Purpose: Intracranial hemorrhage (ICH) is thought to be a rare but probably underestimated presentation of cerebral autosomal dominant arteriopathy with subcortical infarcts and leukoencephalopathy (CADASIL). We conducted a systematic review and meta-analysis with the aim of comprehensively revealing the occurrence of ICH in patients with CADASIL.

Methods: English-language studies published up to September 30, 2021 were searched for in the MEDLINE (PubMed), Web of Science, and Cochrane Library databases.

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Background: There has been little literature about leukemia epidemiology in Nanjing in recent years. We aimed to explore the incidence rate, gender and age distribution of leukemia in Nanjing using the leukemia database of the city.

Results: The average yearly incidence rate of leukemia was 3.

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