Posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) is a psychological disorder, which could be caused by
traumatic events. The prevalence of PTSD among survivors after a typhoon or hurricane …

PURPOSE: To explore the relationship between social support and posttraumatic stress
disorder (PTSD) among flood victims. METHODS: A cross-sectional survey was carried out …

(1) Background: Studies on the association between Vitamin D receptor gene polymorphism
and gestational diabetes mellitus have been inconsistent. The aim of this study was to …

Aim: Renal replacement therapy was primary treatment for end stage kidney (ESRD)
patients. Numbers of studies comparing peritoneal dialysis (PD) and hemodialysis (HD) …

OBJECTIVE: To explore the factors associated with the sex disparity showing a greater
prevalence of obesity/overweight in boys compared with girls in Chinese school children …

Objective: To explore the relationship between posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) and
preflood behavioral characteristics among children aged 7–15 years in Hunan, China …

Objective To examine the impact of maternal blood glucose (BG) level and body mass index
(BMI) measured at gestational diabetes mellitus (GDM) screening on the risk of macrosomia …

Aims and objectives To explore the Chinese nurses' knowledge and attitudes concerning
advance care planning (ACP) and their engagement in ACP practice. Background Nurses' …

Reperfusion after myocardial ischemia can induce cardiomyocyte death, known as
myocardial reperfusion injury. The pathophysiology of the process of reperfusion suggests …

Objective To determine the prevalence and the risk factors for childhood obesity in
Changsha and Shenzhen, China. Methods A case-control study was conducted in 209 …