A Retrospective Study on the Clinical Characteristics and Computed Tomography, Biochemical, and Blood Parameters of Duodenal Papillary Diseases.

Objective: This study was conducted to investigate the imaging information, laboratory data, and clinical characteristics of duodenal papillary malignancies, aiming to contribute to the early diagnosis of these diseases.

Methods: The clinical characteristics, laboratory data, and computed tomography (CT) findings of 17 patients with adenoma of the major duodenal papilla (the adenoma group) and 58 patients with cancer of the major duodenal papilla (the cancer group) were retrospectively analyzed. The measurement data were analyzed using test and expressed as mean ± standard deviation.

The effects of cognitive leisure activities on frailty transitions in older adults in China: a CHARLS-Based longitudinal study.

Background: In an effort to identify factors associated with frailty transitions that trigger a significant difference in preventing and postponing the progression of frailty, questions regarding the role of cognitive leisure activities on various aspects of older adults' health were raised. However, the relationship between cognitive leisure activities and frailty transitions has rarely been studied.

Methods: A total of 5367 older Chinese adults aged over 60 years from the China Health and Retirement Longitudinal Study (CHARLS) were selected as participants.

The prevalence of sexual violence against African women: a systematic review and meta-analysis.

Background: High rates of sexual violence ratios in low-income countries are recognized as a global public health problem. The incidence of violence against African women has been increasing. However, no study has systematically summarized the global prevalence of sexual violence against African woman.

Factors associated with graduation examination results from standardised residency training in Zhejiang Province, China: a cross-sectional analysis of medical examination results data from 2020.

Objective: Standardised residency training is an important part of postgraduation medical education in China. The graduation examination tests the effect of residency training and is an important measure to guarantee the quality of residency training. This study aimed to analyse the results and associated factors of the graduation examination of standardised residency training in Zhejiang Province in 2020.

Effectiveness and safety of selected traditional Chinese medicine injections in patients with combined diabetes mellitus and coronary heart disease: A systematic review and network meta-analysis of randomized clinical trials.

In view of the high morbidity and mortality of Diabetes mellitus-Coronary heart disease (DM-CHD) in diabetics, the combination therapy of traditional Chinese medicine injections (TCMIs) and conventional therapy (CT) is receiving extensive attention. Therefore, the effectiveness and security of conventional therapy with traditional Chinese medicine injections in the therapy of diabetes mellitus-coronary heart disease were compared by systematical review and network meta-analysis. According to the preset inclusion criteria and exclusion criteria, we searched seven electronic literature databases from their inception to JAN 5,2022, to obtain the relevant RCT literature on the therapy of diabetes mellitus-coronary heart disease with traditional Chinese medicine injections.

The prevalence of sexual violence against female children: A systematic review and meta-analysis.

Background: Sexual violence against female children is considered an important public health problem. However, there are currently no clear prevalence rates across the globe on which to base measures to protect these children. The objective of this study is to systematically summarize the prevalence of sexual violence against female children.

Blood donation from 2006 to 2015 in Zhejiang Province, China: annual consecutive cross-sectional studies.

Objectives: To describe the basic demographical characteristics of whole blood donors in Zhejiang Province, China, from 2006 to 2015 and to examine the trends in individual characteristics associated with blood donation and the relationship between weight and donation.

Design: Cross-sectional study comparing characteristics of blood donors and annual donations for the period 2006 to 2015.

Setting: Urban and rural communities in Zhejiang, China 11 cities, 89 districts or counties and 1379 townships).

Insomnia and the risk of depression: a meta-analysis of prospective cohort studies.

Background: Observational studies suggest that insomnia might be associated with an increased risk of depression with inconsistent results. This study aimed at conducting a meta-analysis of prospective cohort studies to evaluate the association between insomnia and the risk of depression.

Methods: Relevant cohort studies were comprehensively searched from the PubMed, Embase, Web of Science, and China National Knowledge Infrastructure databases (up to October 2014) and from the reference lists of retrieved articles.

Coffee consumption and the risk of gastric cancer: a meta-analysis of prospective cohort studies.

Background: Several observational studies suggest that coffee consumption may be associated with an increased risk of gastric cancer, but the results are inconsistent. We conducted a meta-analysis to evaluate the relationship of coffee consumption with gastric cancer risk and quantify the dose-response relationship between them.

Methods: Relevant prospective studies were identified by a search of PubMed, Embase, and Web of Science to May 2015 and by reviewing the references of retrieved articles.