Association between indoor musty odors and cognitive impairment among older adults.

Indoor pollution has been a growing concern, especially about its potential effects on human health. Musty odors are a good indicator of indoor mold contamination and have been shown to be associated with numerous diseases, but their association with cognitive function in older adults is unclear. The study's data came from the Chinese Longitudinal Healthy Longevity Survey.

Associations of indoor musty odors with depression and anxiety symptoms in Chinese older adults: a nationwide study.

Background: Indoor air pollution has been recognized as a risk factor for mental health, particularly depression and anxiety symptoms. Indoor musty odors are considered a component of indoor air pollution. However, evidence on the associations between indoor musty odors and mental health among older adults is limited.

Association between residential proximity to major roadways and nonfatal cardiovascular disease in Chinese older adults: a nationwide study.

The established association between residential proximity to major roadways and some negative health outcomes has been unequivocally substantiated. However, there is limited evidence regarding the association between residential proximity to major roadways and nonfatal cardiovascular disease (CVD). The research utilized an array of data sourced from the 2018 Chinese longitudinal healthy longevity survey.

Trace analysis of 59 halogenated aromatic disinfection byproducts through the SPE-LC-MS/MS method and their occurrence and transformation during chlorine disinfection.

Halogenated aromatic disinfection byproducts (DBPs) are gradually receiving attention due to their high detection frequency and usually higher toxicity than regulated DBPs. In this study, we established a solid phase extraction (SPE)-LC-MS/MS method to simultaneously trace analyze 59 halogenated aromatic DBPs. The limits of detection and limits of quantification of halogenated aromatic DBPs ranged from 0.

Factors associated with patient privacy concerns in AI-based health monitoring devices among nursing students: a cross-sectional study.

Background: The rapid integration of artificial intelligence (AI) into healthcare has raised important patient privacy concerns, particularly regarding AI-based health monitoring devices. As future healthcare professionals, nursing students will play a critical role in adopting and implementing AI-based health monitoring devices.

Objective: This study aims to evaluate the level of patient privacy concerns in AI-based health monitoring devices among nursing students and analyze the associated factors.

Rest intolerance and associated factors among Chinese nursing students: a cross-sectional network analysis.

Background: In today's fast paced society, the phenomenon of rest intolerance has emerged as a prevalent psychological concern, which has been shown to pose potential risks to the mental and physical health of many people. However, rest intolerance remains underexplored, particularly among nursing students who face high academic pressure.

Objective: This study aims to investigate rest intolerance and its associated factors among nursing students using the social ecological model, and to identify central indicators for intervention targets that alleviate this issue through network analysis.

Factors associated with nursing students' support for the implementation of environmental measures in healthcare services to reduce carbon footprint: a multisite cross-sectional correlation study.

Background: Reducing the carbon footprint in healthcare services is essential for combating climate change and promoting sustainable health systems. Nursing students play a key role in supporting environmentally friendly practices. This study aimed to assess the level of support among Chinese nursing students and to explore the factors associated with their support.

Factors Associated With the Level of Trust in Health Information Robots Among the General Population From a Socioecological Model Perspective: Network Analysis.

Background: Although robots have emerged as a new means of delivering health information, with the advancement of artificial intelligence technology, individuals still face challenges in deciding whether to trust the health information provided by these robots owing to various trust-related factors.

Objective: This study aimed to investigate the factors associated with the level of trust in health information robots among the general population in China from a socioecological model perspective and identify the central indicators based on network analysis.

Methods: A nationwide survey in China was conducted from June 20, 2023, to August 31, 2023, involving 30,054 participants.

Association of nut consumption and sarcopenia in Chinese older adults.

Sarcopenia emerges as a predominant health concern among the older adults, it makes the identification of relational factors crucial. Nut, a universally consumed dietary component, is posited to confer benefits to the musculoskeletal system. This study aimed to elucidate the association between nut consumption and sarcopenia in Chinese older adults.

Association of health literacy with illness perception of Chinese community patients with chronic disease.

Background: This study aimed to examine the association between health literacy and illness perception among Chinese patients with chronic disease in the community through a national cross-sectional study.

Methods: This cross-sectional study was conducted in China from June 20, 2022, to August 31, 2022, and used a multistage sampling approach to select patients with chronic diseases. The study included 5,525 participants from 15 provinces, drawn from the Psychology and Behavior Investigation of Chinese Residents in 2022.

The Chain Mediating Roles of Professional Identity and Workplace Social Capital in the Relationship Between Inclusive Leadership and Burnout of Nurses: A Longitudinal Study.

Burnout not only affects the health and work efficiency of nurses but also poses a potential threat to patient safety. The relationship and longitudinal mechanisms between inclusive leadership and nurse burnout in nursing work environments are unclear. To analyze the pathways and mechanisms by which inclusive leadership influences nurse burnout through a longitudinal study and to explore the mediating role of professional identity and workplace social capital in this association.

Understanding Chinese adults' attitudes toward nurse prescribing: A national cross-sectional study.

Background: Limited studies have investigated the attitudes of Chinese adults toward the role of nurse prescribing, particularly based on population-based cross-sectional research.

Objective: To investigate the associations of socio-demographic and health-related factors with the acceptance of the role of nurse prescribing.

Design: A cross-sectional study.

Association between internet addiction and sleep quality in medical students: a longitudinal study.

Objective: The study aimed to confirm the hysteresis effect of internet addiction on sleep quality and examine the association between internet addiction and sleep quality among medical students from the first to the third academic year.

Methods: A repeated measures observational cohort study was conducted, involving 667 medical students at China Medical University from 2017 to 2019. The Kruskal-Wallis test was used to analyze repeated measurement data, and cross-lagged panel models were employed to assess the associations between internet addiction and sleep quality within and across different time intervals.

Interpersonal sensitivity and its associated factors among nursing students during the COVID-19 pandemic: a network analysis.

Background: Interpersonal sensitivity is a crucial individual characteristic, particularly for young nursing students. However, limited research has specifically examined interpersonal sensitivity in nursing students. This study aimed to employ network analysis to investigate the interconnectedness of interpersonal sensitivity and its associated factors among nursing students during the COVID-19 pandemic.

Development and validation of the treatment expectation scale for patients with liver cancer.

Introduction: Liver cancer is one of the most common tumors in the world. Patients with liver cancer usually face substantial physical, psychological, and social burdens, which has created a great demand and expectation to ease the burden in all aspects. This study aimed to develop and validate the Treatment Expectation Scale for patients with Liver Cancer (TES-LC).

Decomposition and comparative analysis of differences in anxiety between urban and rural Chinese adults: a national cross-sectional study.

Background: Anxiety is a severe global health problem. The long-established urban-rural dichotomy in China has led to unequal development in rural and urban areas, which may result in significant differences in the anxiety of rural and urban China. However, a comprehensive nationwide study exploring such disparities among Chinese adults remains lacking.

Participants' satisfaction with social security is closely associated with their acceptance of vulnerable groups: a nationwide cross-sectional study in China.

Introduction: Social security, as a core component of the national welfare system, has consistently played a crucial role in ensuring the basic livelihood of citizens and promoting social equity and justice. Against this backdrop, this study explores the association between social security satisfaction and acceptance of vulnerable groups.

Methods: This study involved 9923 participants.

Network analysis of interpersonal sensitivity and self-efficacy in nursing students.

Background: Interpersonal sensitivity and self-efficacy are key psychological traits that critically impact the mental well-being and professional growth of nursing students. However, the complex interplay between interpersonal sensitivity and self-efficacy of nursing students has not been fully explored.

Purpose: This study aimed to explore the complex relationship between interpersonal sensitivity and self-efficacy in nursing students using network analysis, identifying key symptoms within this network.

Decomposition and comparative analysis of urban-rural disparity in attitude towards advance care planning among Chinese adults: A nationwide study.

Background: Examining urban-rural disparity in Chinese adults' advance care planning (ACP) attitudes is crucial for healthcare decision-making. A comprehensive understanding of contributing factors, especially through decomposition and comparative analysis, remains limited.

Methods: Data were derived from Psychology and Behavior Investigation of Chinese Residents (PBICR) including 19,738 participants, representative of Chinese adults.

Decomposition and comparative analysis of urban-rural differences in eHealth literacy among nursing students: A multisite cross-sectional study.

Background: Investigating the urban-rural differences in eHealth literacy among Chinese nursing students is imperative for enhancing healthcare education and practice. This study aimed to investigate the factors that contribute to urban-rural differences in eHealth literacy among Chinese nursing students and measure their respective contributions.

Design: A multisite cross-sectional study.

The mediating effects of self-efficacy, family health, and perceived stress on the relationship between perceived social support and eHealth literacy in nursing students: a structural equation model.

Background: This study aimed to explore the association between perceived social support and eHealth literacy in Chinese nursing students, with a particular emphasis on the mediating effects of self-efficacy, family health, and perceived stress within this relationship.

Method: This study utilized data drawn from the 2023 Psychology and Behavior Investigation of Chinese Residents (PBICR) survey, which involved a sample of 967 nursing students. Structural equation modeling was utilized to examine the relationships among the study variables.

Association between interpersonal sensitivity and loneliness in college nursing students based on a network approach.

Background: The symptoms of interpersonal sensitivity and loneliness are prevalent among college nursing students. This study aims to investigate the interactions at the symptom level and elucidate the characteristics of the interpersonal sensitivity and loneliness symptoms network among Chinese college nursing students.

Method: A cohort of 864 college nursing students participated in the study.

The condition of women frequently changing sanitary pads in 28 cities of China: a cross-sectional study.

Objectives: This study aims to fill the gap in understanding the frequency of changing sanitary pads and the key factors associated with this practice among women in China.

Methods: Using a convenient sampling approach, a cross-sectional study was conducted with a quota sampling method to survey women from 28 cities in China between October 21 and 31, 2020. Basic demographic characteristics, personal hygiene habits, self-efficacy, health-related quality of life, and disease status were collected.

The power of supportive parenting on children's mathematical performance: evidence from a longitudinal study.

Mathematical performance, a competitive edge for children, has received ample attention from stakeholders, especially from parents. However, the association between parenting style and children's mathematics performance remains open to debate, and longitudinal studies are lacking. Therefore, this study used longitudinal data from four waves of surveys (2012, 2014, 2016, and 2018), with an initial sample of 1042 children (51.