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AimsThis study investigated and compared the abilities of seven insulin resistance (IR) indices, including the triglyceride-glucose index (TyG), TyG-waist circumference (TyG-WC), TyG-waist-to-hip ratio (TyG-WHtR), lipid ...

PurposeThis study examined the association between social media social comparison orientation and physical self-efficacy among Chinese college students, and tested whether body shame and body appreciation mediated this a...

IntroductionThis study investigates how multimodal metaphors convey two core Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) concepts— “Yin Xu” (Yin deficiency) and “Yang Xu” (Yang deficiency)—in short science communicati...

BackgroundEnglish-Medium Instruction (EMI) in medical education aims to cultivate globally competent physicians, yet a significant challenge arises when students must subsequently pass high-stakes licensure examinations ...

Stellaria Radix, known as Yinchaihu (YCH) in traditional Chinese medicine, is derived from the dried roots of Stellaria dichotoma L. var. lanceolata Bge. Despite its clinical importance in treating pediatric febrile cond...

BackgroundCoronary heart disease (CHD) frequently coexists with diabetes mellitus (DM), resulting in a complex metabolic–vascular disorder with poor cardiovascular prognosis. Oral Chinese patent medicines (OCPMs) are w...

ObjectiveTo evaluate the effects of Traditional Chinese Medicine Breathing-Daoyin Rehabilitation Techniques (TCM-BDRT) on lung function and exercise capacity in patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease.Methods...

BackgroundMigraine is a common neurological disorder that substantially affects patients’ quality of life. Chinese botanical drug decoctions are used in migraine management; however, the comparative efficacy and safety...

BackgroundThe Zhejiang University (ZJU) index correlates with metabolic dysfunction-associated steatotic liver disease (MASLD) in Chinese cohorts, but its ethnic-specific thresholds for hepatic steatosis and fibrosis rem...

The members of the homologous homeodomain-leucine zipper (HDZ) family of transcription factors play important roles in the ability of plants to cope with adverse conditions. In this study, we analyzed the genome of the C...

PurposesGene mutations identified through next-generation sequencing (NGS) have been increasingly recognised for their clinical significance in myeloid malignancies. However, data concerning Chinese populations remain li...

ObjectiveTo examine the heterogeneity and determinants of Traditional Chinese Medicine Health Literacy (TCM-HL) among middle-aged and older adults patients with chronic diseases and its association with disease burden an...

IntroductionMacular Telangiectasia type 1 is a congenital vascular disorder primarily affecting males, characterized by unilateral exudative lesions on the temporal macula. Intravitreal anti-VEGF therapy is commonly used...

BackgroundCurrent genetic risk stratification systems for acute myeloid leukemia (AML), including the 2017 European Leukemia Network (ELN), 2022 ELN, and 2023 China (CN) stratifications, inconsistently categorize key gen...

Connective tissue disease-associated pulmonary arterial hypertension (CTD-PAH) is a severe pulmonary complication of connective tissue diseases (CTDs) that occurs in approximately 30% of adult patients with pulmonary art...

Influenza A, an acute or subacute respiratory infectious disease caused by the influenza A virus (IAV), affects humans and animals, and poses a serious threat to public health. Currently, IAV prevention and treatment rel...

BackgroundLumbar spinal stenosis (LSS) is a degenerative disorder in which narrowing of the spinal canal compresses neural elements, causing pain, numbness, and limited mobility. With the rapid growth of Chinese short vi...

This mixed-methods study examined feedback literacy in English-as-a-foreign-language (EFL) reading among Chinese non-English-major undergraduates. Drawing on Carless and Boud’s four-dimensional framework, the study inv...

ObjectiveDelayed sleep-wake phase disorder (DSWPD) is commonly seen in bipolar disorder (BD). However, valid screening tools for DSWPD have not been available, especially in China. Therefore, this study aimed to explore ...

This study examined the relationships between Big Five personality traits and learning emotions among Chinese undergraduate music students, while also validating psychometric instruments adapted to the music education co...