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China stroke surveillance report 2021
AbstractSince 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 major chronic non-communicable disease. According to the China Stroke High-risk Population Screening and Intervention Program, an estimated 17.8 million [95% confidence interval (CI) 17.6 –18.0 million] adults in China had experienced a stroke in 2020, with 3.4 million (95% CI 3.3–3.5 million) experiencing their first-ever stroke and another 2.3 million (95% CI 2.2–2.4 million) dying as a result. Additionally, approximately 12.5% (95% CI 12.4–12.5%) of stroke survi...
Source: Military Medical Research - July 19, 2023 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Source Type: research
The support dilemma of stroke inpatients and family caregivers under COVID-19 prevention and control: a qualitative study in China
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Source: Psychology, Health and Medicine - December 29, 2022 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Authors: Xin-yao Yang Chun-yu He Xiao-fang Chen Song Wan Ye Kong Jun Zhou Si-ting Zheng Source Type: research
Determining the safety and effectiveness of Tai Chi: a critical overview of 210 systematic reviews of controlled clinical trials
ConclusionsThe findings suggest Tai Chi has multidimensional effects, including physical, psychological and quality of life benefits for a wide range of conditions, as well as multimorbidity. Clinically important benefits were most consistently reported for Parkinson ’s disease, falls risk, knee osteoarthritis, low back pain, cerebrovascular, and cardiovascular diseases including hypertension. For most conditions, higher-quality SRs with rigorous primary studies are required.Systematic review registrationPROSPERO CRD42021225708.
Source: Systematic Reviews - December 3, 2022 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Source Type: research
EE208 Direct Cost and Indirect Cost of Ischemic Stroke in China
Stroke is one of the leading causes of disabilities and death, associated with a high economic burden due to treatment and post-stroke care. This is the first real-world study to estimate the direct cost and indirect cost of the first-ever ischemic stroke and first-year after stroke for patients in China.
Source: Value in Health - December 1, 2022 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Authors: X Meng, A Wang, R Wang, Q Xu, S Wu, Y Han Source Type: research
EE408 Economic Evaluation of Endovascular Therapy for Acute Stroke With a Large Ischemic Region in China
The beneficial effects of endovascular therapy compared with medical-care alone to treat acute stroke with a large ischemic region have been shown in randomized controlled trial. The aim of this study was to compare the cost-effectiveness of endovascular therapy compared with the established medical-care for the treatment of acute stroke with a large ischemic region in China.
Source: Value in Health - December 1, 2022 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Authors: S Hao, S Han Source Type: research
Chinese foreign medical aid work should pay attention to heat stroke as a preventable disease under global warming context - Zhang JY, Guo W, Li HL.
Within the global warming context, heat stroke heavily threatens human health as the most severe type of heat-related illnesses. Despite the urgent onset, severe condition and poor prognosis, heat stroke is entirely preventable and treatable. Most of the r...
Source: SafetyLit - August 5, 2022 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Environmental Issues, Climate, Geophysics Source Type: news
PCR16 Stroke Rehabilitation Treatment Preferences of Chinese Physicians and Patients during the COVID-19 Pandemic: A Discrete Choice Experiment
Exploring physicians' and patients' preferences for stroke rehabilitation treatment during the pandemic and the differences between preferences.
Source: Value in Health - June 26, 2022 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Authors: G Feng, D Hao, T Liu, X Fang, N Yan, Q Chen, F Huang, T Jian, Q Zhong, Y Wu, L Yuan, WK Ming Source Type: research
From Rags to Riches: Power and progress in Abu Dhabi
The Ethiad TowersBy Jan LundiusSTOCKHOLM, Apr 20 2022 (IPS) I recently visited Abu Dhabi and my impressions became intermingled with worries about the war in Ukraine. I also happened to read Livy’s The Early History of Rome, written around the beginning of CE, coming across these lines:
The study of history is the best medicine for a sick mind; for in history you have a record of the infinite variety of human experience plainly set out for all to see; and in that record you can find for yourself and your country both examples and warnings; fine things to take as models, base things, rotten through and through, to avoid....
Source: IPS Inter Press Service - Health - April 20, 2022 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Authors: Jan Lundius Tags: Armed Conflicts Crime & Justice Development & Aid Economy & Trade Education Energy Headlines Health Labour Middle East & North Africa TerraViva United Nations IPS UN Bureau Source Type: news
Association between dietary patterns and stroke in patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus in China: a propensity score-matched analysis
CONCLUSION: This study provides sufficient evidence to support the dietary intervention strategies to prevent stroke effectively. Maintaining a Balanced dietary pattern, especially with moderate consumption of foods rich in quality protein and fresh vegetables in T2DM patients, might decrease the risk of stroke in China.PMID:35356874 | DOI:10.1017/S1368980022000763
Source: Public Health Nutrition - March 31, 2022 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Authors: Chenlu He Wei Wang Qian Chen Ziyuan Shen Enchun Pan Zhongming Sun Peian Lou Xunbao Zhang Source Type: research
Relationship between social capital and quality of life among adult stroke patients: a cross-sectional study in Anhui Province, China
Few studies have investigated the association between social capital and quality of life (QoL) among stroke patients. To address this research gap, we aimed to explore the association between social capital an...
Source: Health and Quality of Life Outcomes - February 5, 2022 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Authors: Kai Ji, Zhongliang Bai, Yan Zhao, Lingzhi Sang, Danni Wang and Ren Chen Tags: Research Source Type: research
Quality of life and cost consequence of delays in endovascular treatment for acute ischemic stroke in China
ConclusionsEarlier treatment of acute ischemic stroke patients with EVT in China increases lifetime QALYs and the economic value of care without any net increase in lifetime costs. Thus, healthcare policies should aim to improve efficiency of pre-hospital and in-hospital workflow processes to reduce the onset-to-puncture duration in China.
Source: Health Economics Review - January 6, 2022 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Source Type: research
Stroke risk and its association with quality of life: a cross-sectional study among Chinese urban adults
Stroke is a leading cause of mortality and disability worldwide. Most stroke risk studies focused on more established biological and pathophysiological risk factors such as hypertension and smoking, psychosoci...
Source: Health and Quality of Life Outcomes - October 9, 2021 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Authors: Huiqing Yao, Juhua Zhang, Yanmei Wang, Qingqing Wang, Fei Zhao and Peng Zhang Tags: Research Source Type: research
