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China Initiative for Multi-Domain Intervention (CHINA-IN-MUDI) to Prevent Cognitive Decline: Study Design and Progress
BackgroundAlzheimer’s disease (AD), the most common type of irreversible dementia, is predicted to affect 152 million people by 2050. Evidence from...
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Growth charts for children aged 6–17 years in Shanxi, China: comparison with other cities of China and WHO
BackgroundGrowth charts are an important method for evaluating a child’s health, growth, and nutritional status. It is essential to monitor the...
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Prevalence of Parkinson’s disease among adults aged 45 years and older in China: a cross-sectional study based on the China health and retirement longitudinal study
BackgroundIn recent decades, China has experienced a rapid increase in the number of elderly individuals and life expectancy, as well as...
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Cardio-oncology in China
Cardio-oncology is going under rapid development in various areas across an increasing number of provinces in China. However there are still a myriad...
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The Establishment of China Bronchiectasis Registry and Research Collaboration (BE-China): Protocol of a prospective multicenter observational study
BackgroundBronchiectasis is a highly heterogeneous chronic airway disease with marked geographic and ethnic variations. Most influential cohort...
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China stroke surveillance report 2021
Since 2015, stroke has become the leading cause of death and disability in China, posing a significant threat to the health of its citizens as a...
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Aortic Dissection Research in China: Analysis of Studies Funded by the National Natural Science Foundation of China
ObjectiveThe National Natural Science Foundation of China (NSFC) has made great progress in promoting the development of aortic dissection research...
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Changing inequity in health service utilization and financial burden among patients with hypertension in China: evidence from China Health and Retirement Longitudinal Study (CHARLS), 2011–2018
BackgroundChina initiated a health system reform in 2009 to achieve Universal Health Coverage (UHC) by 2020. While the effectiveness of health-system...
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Trends in the prevalence of social isolation among middle and older adults in China from 2011 to 2018: the China Health and Retirement Longitudinal Study
BackgroundEpidemiological studies have shown that social isolation, which is prevalent in older adults, is associated with a range of adverse health...
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Prevalence of propionic acidemia in China
Propionic acidemia (PA) is a rare autosomal recessive congenital disease caused by mutations in the PCCA or PCCB genes. Elevated propionylcarnitine,...
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Transnational public and global health education in China
Transnational public and global health programs in China have rapidly expanded over the past 20 years, and have potential to make important...
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Population ageing and sustainability of healthcare financing in China
BackgroundIn China, the healthcare financing structure involves multiple parties, including the government, society and individuals. Medicare Fund is...
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Risk assessment of imported malaria in China: a machine learning perspective
BackgroundFollowing China’s official designation as malaria-free country by WHO, the imported malaria has emerged as a significant determinant...
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Household air pollution from solid fuel use and depression among adults in rural China: evidence from the China Kadoorie Biobank data
BackgroundSolid fuels are still widely used for cooking in rural China, leading to various health implications. Yet, studies on household air...
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Protocol of a prospective community-based study about the onset and course of depression in a nationally representative cohort of adults in China: the China Depression Cohort Study-I
BackgroundDepression is the second most important cause of disability worldwide. Reducing this major burden on global health requires a better...
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Cohort profile: China undergraduate cohort for environmental health study
The China Undergraduate Cohort (CUC) is an ambispective cohort study with its major purpose to better understand the effects of lifetime...
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Recent trend and correlates of induced abortion in China: evidence from the 2017 China Fertility Survey
BackgroundAlthough there are more than 10 million induced abortions per year in China, there are few comprehensive, systematic, and...
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Creating a supportive environment for older adults in China ——exploring factors associated with the need for home modifications based on a cross-sectional survey in Central China
BackgroundA supportive home environment is critical to the safety and quality of life of older adults. Home modification is an effective way to build...
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Food-Pollen Cross-Reactivity and its Molecular Diagnosis in China
Purpose of ReviewPlant-derived foods are one of the most common causative sources of food allergy in China, with a significant relationship to...
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Achievements of the national malaria control and elimination program in the People’s Republic of China: the Atlas of Malaria Transmission in China
In 2017, China achieved the target of zero indigenous malaria case for the first time, and has been certified as malaria free by World Health...
