Search Results - "Journal of thoracic disease"

Modified SEIR and AI prediction of the epidemics trend of COVID-19 in China under public health interventions by Yang, Zifeng, Zeng, Zhiqi, Wang, Ke, Wong, Sook-San, Liang, Wenhua, Zanin, Mark, Liu, Peng, Cao, Xudong, Gao, Zhongqiang, Mai, Zhitong, Liang, Jingyi, Liu, Xiaoqing, Li, Shiyue, Li, Yimin, Ye, Feng, Guan, Weijie, Yang, Yifan, Li, Fei, Luo, Shengmei, Xie, Yuqi, Liu, Bin, Wang, Zhoulang, Zhang, Shaobo, Wang, Yaonan, Zhong, Nanshan, He, Jianxing

“…The coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) outbreak originating in Wuhan, Hubei province, China, coincided with , the period of mass migration for the annual…”
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The impact of PM2.5 on the human respiratory system by Xing, Yu-Fei, Xu, Yue-Hua, Shi, Min-Hua, Lian, Yi-Xin

“…Recently, many researchers paid more attentions to the association between air pollution and respiratory system disease. In the past few years, levels of smog…”
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A general introduction to adjustment for multiple comparisons by Chen, Shi-Yi, Feng, Zhe, Yi, Xiaolian

“…In experimental research a scientific conclusion is always drawn from the statistical testing of hypothesis, in which an acceptable cutoff of probability, such…”
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Cancer prevention from the perspective of global cancer burden patterns by Nagai, Hiroki, Kim, Young Hak

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Developing prediction models for clinical use using logistic regression: an overview by Shipe, Maren E, Deppen, Stephen A, Farjah, Farhood, Grogan, Eric L

“…Prediction models help healthcare professionals and patients make clinical decisions. The goal of an accurate prediction model is to provide patient risk…”
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Obstructive sleep apnea is a common disorder in the population-a review on the epidemiology of sleep apnea by Franklin, Karl A, Lindberg, Eva

“…The prevalence of obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) defined at an apnea-hypopnea index (AHI) ≥5 was a mean of 22% (range, 9-37%) in men and 17% (range, 4-50%) in…”
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Cardiovascular risk of smoking and benefits of smoking cessation by Gallucci, Giuseppina, Tartarone, Alfredo, Lerose, Rosa, Lalinga, Anna Vittoria, Capobianco, Alba Maria

“…Smoking increases mortality from all causes and has a crucial role in atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease (ASCVD). Active smoking and secondhand smoke…”
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Air particulate matter and cardiovascular disease: the epidemiological, biomedical and clinical evidence by Du, Yixing, Xu, Xiaohan, Chu, Ming, Guo, Yan, Wang, Junhong

“…Air pollution is now becoming an independent risk factor for cardiovascular morbidity and mortality. Numerous epidemiological, biomedical and clinical studies…”
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Pathogenesis of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) induced by cigarette smoke by Hikichi, Mari, Mizumura, Kenji, Maruoka, Shuichiro, Gon, Yasuhiro

“…Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is a common respiratory disease that is characterized by functional and structural alterations primarily caused by…”
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Longitudinal studies by Caruana, Edward Joseph, Roman, Marius, Hernández-Sánchez, Jules, Solli, Piergiorgio

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Extra Corporeal Membrane Oxygenation (ECMO) review of a lifesaving technology by Makdisi, George, Wang, I-Wen

“…Extra Corporeal Membrane Oxygenation (ECMO) indications and usage has strikingly progressed over the last 20 years; it has become essential tool in the care of…”
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P value interpretations and considerations by Thiese, Matthew S, Ronna, Brenden, Ott, Ulrike

“…Application and interpretation of statistical evaluation of relationships is a necessary element in biomedical research. Statistical analyses rely on P value…”
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Understanding and managing in-stent restenosis: a review of clinical data, from pathogenesis to treatment by Buccheri, Dario, Piraino, Davide, Andolina, Giuseppe, Cortese, Bernardo

“…The lumen diameter reduction after percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI) is well known as "restenosis". This phenomenon is due to vessel remodeling/recoil…”
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Urban particulate matter triggers lung inflammation via the ROS-MAPK-NF-κB signaling pathway by Wang, Jian, Huang, Jianan, Wang, Linlin, Chen, Cuicui, Yang, Dong, Jin, Meiling, Bai, Chunxue, Song, Yuanlin

“…Particulate matter (PM) is a high risk factor for various respiratory diseases and triggers an inflammatory response in lung tissues. However, the molecular…”
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Air pollution and chronic airway diseases: what should people know and do? by Jiang, Xu-Qin, Mei, Xiao-Dong, Feng, Di

“…The health effects of air pollution remain a public health concern worldwide. Exposure to air pollution has many substantial adverse effects on human health…”
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Triglyceride glucose index for predicting cardiovascular outcomes in patients with coronary artery disease by Jin, Jing-Lu, Cao, Ye-Xuan, Wu, Li-Guo, You, Xiang-Dong, Guo, Yuan-Lin, Wu, Na-Qiong, Zhu, Cheng-Gang, Gao, Ying, Dong, Qiu-Ting, Zhang, Hui-Wen, Sun, Di, Liu, Geng, Dong, Qian, Li, Jian-Jun

“…Triglyceride glucose (TyG) index is a novel marker for metabolic disorders and recently it has been reported to be associated with cardiovascular disease (CVD)…”
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Ventilation control for airborne transmission of human exhaled bio-aerosols in buildings by Qian, Hua, Zheng, Xiaohong

“…The emergence of respiratory diseases, i.e., severe acute respiratory syndrome (SARS) epidemic in 2003, H1N1 influenza epidemic in 2011 and Middle East…”
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Fifty years of coronary artery bypass grafting by Melly, Ludovic, Torregrossa, Gianluca, Lee, Timothy, Jansens, Jean-Luc, Puskas, John D

“…Coronary artery bypass grafting (CABG) remains the most common cardiac surgery performed today worldwide. The history of this procedure can be traced back for…”
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Using the confidence interval confidently by Hazra, Avijit

“…Biomedical research is seldom done with entire populations but rather with samples drawn from a population. Although we work with samples, our goal is to…”
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Sepsis trends: increasing incidence and decreasing mortality, or changing denominator? by Rhee, Chanu, Klompas, Michael

“…Numerous studies suggest that the incidence of sepsis has been steadily increasing over the past several decades while mortality rates are falling. However,…”
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