Publications by authors named "Zhengbo Huang"

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  • The study investigates how factors like citric acid, different sugars, and thickening agents affect furan levels in strawberry jams.
  • It was found that lower pH increases furan formation, with fructose leading to higher levels than sucrose and glucose, while xanthan gum helps reduce furan content.
  • The research concludes that optimizing processing methods and using xanthan gum could help lower furan formation in canned strawberry jams.
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Falls are a common, yet serious complication for hospitalized patients. The Ruby Red Slipper Program is an interdisciplinary fall management program that includes development and education of unit-based fall management teams. Initial outcomes demonstrated significant reductions in falls.

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Objectives: To investigate sociodemographic characteristics (SDCs) and health status of older Chinese newly admitted to a nursing home (NH) and to compare them with the characteristics of residents from other racial/ethnic groups.

Design: Secondary analysis of the admission Minimum Data Set Plus (MDS+).

Setting: A New York City municipal NH near Chinatown.

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