Publications by authors named "Lijiang Ding"

Background: Atrial fibrillation (AF) is the most common type of arrhythmia. Heart rate variability (HRV) may be associated with AF risk. The aim of this study was to test HRV indices and arrhythmias as predictors of paroxysmal AF based on 24-hour dynamic electrocardiogram recordings of patients.

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The purpose of this study was to evaluate the effects of known probiotic species CCFM1214 and CCFM1215 on halitosis, the oral status, and the oral microbiome. In a double-blind, randomized controlled trial that lasted for five weeks, 43 participants were divided into an oral probiotics group and a control group and given probiotics or control powder for the first four weeks, with the fifth week being the discontinuation period. 33 participants (probiotics group = 21, control group = 12) completed the entire experiment in the end.

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