Publications by authors named "Man Fen Qin"

Type 2 diabetes mellitus,a common metabolic disease,has become a global public health challenge due to its high morbidity and disability.With the rise of mobile healthcare,the advancement of emerging technologies such as artificial intelligence,and the popularization of the concept of personalized health,the field of smart wearable devices is growing rapidly.Wearable devices are categorized into two types:medical and fitness wearable devices,which have been applied in the monitoring and regulation of blood glucose and the modulation of healthy lifestyles of patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus.

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Aims And Objectives: This study aimed to investigate the current status of the core competencies and self-directed learning ability of diabetes specialist nurses and to explore the relationship between these core competencies and their self-directed learning ability.

Design: A cross-sectional survey design was used.

Methods: This cross-sectional study was conducted via a web-based questionnaire platform in China from January 14 to April 24, 2023.

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Article Synopsis
  • This study used a Mendelian randomization approach to examine how six body composition traits are causally related to gestational diabetes mellitus (GDM).
  • The researchers found that higher weight, whole body fat mass, and body fat percentage increased the risk of GDM, while total protein appeared to have a protective effect.
  • However, in more complex analyses, these associations were reduced to null, indicating the need for further research to confirm the connections between body traits and GDM.
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