Effect of five-elements music therapy combined with Baduanjin qigong on patients with mild COVID-19.

Background: To investigate the physical and psychological effects of five-element music therapy combined with Baduanjin qigong treatment on inpatients with mild coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) in Wuhan.

Methods: A mixed-methods study was used. In the quantitative study, a randomized controlled trial was performed on 40 study participants divided into a control group ( = 20) and an intervention group ( = 20).

Prevalence of Work-Related Musculoskeletal Disorders among Nurses: A Meta-Analysis.

Background: Work-related musculoskeletal diseases (WMSDs) have a greater negative impact on nurses' physical and mental health. However, the epidemiologic characteristics of nurse WMSDs are unclear, and the reported prevalence of WMSDs varies widely. The aim of this meta-analysis was to provide a quantitative synthesis of WMSDs' prevalence in nurses and estimate the pooled prevalence of its.

Hypertension in China: burdens, guidelines and policy responses: a state-of-the-art review.

Hypertension is a leading risk factor of cardiovascular disease and it is becoming increasingly prevalent globally. Correspondingly, the Chinese government and public health institutions have issued a series of policy documents and guidelines for hypertension. However, no comprehensive review of such documents has been conducted.

Effects and potential mechanisms of rapamycin on MPTP-induced acute Parkinson's disease in mice.

Background: Parkinson's disease is the second major neurodegenerative diseases secondarily to Alzheimer's disease. Rapamycin is a fermentation product, which derived from Streptomyces hygroscopius. The aim of this study is to investigate the effect of rapamycin and its potential mechanisms on the acute attack of 1-methyl-4-phenyl-1,2,3,6-four hydrogen pyridine (MPTP) induced Parkinson's disease (PD) in mice.

Bowel symptoms and self-care strategies of survivors in the process of restoration after low anterior resection of rectal cancer.

Background: The purpose of this research is to identify the bowel symptoms and self-care strategies for rectal cancer survivors during the recovery process following low anterior resection surgery.

Methods: A total of 100 participants were investigated under the structured interview guide based on the dimensions of "symptom management theory".

Results: 92% of participants reported changes in bowel habits, the most common being the frequent bowel movements and narrower stools, which we named it finger-shaped consistency stools.