1.Inter-rater Reliability and Receiver Operating Characteristic of Chinese Consortium to Establish a Registry for Alzheimer's Disease: Neuropsychological Assessment Battery
Xueyan ZHANG ; Yujing ZHOU ; Peiyi LIAO
Chinese Journal of Rehabilitation Theory and Practice 2012;18(9):837-839
Objective To evaluate the inter-rater reliability and validity of Chinese version Consortium to Establish a Registry for Alzheimer's Disease: Neuropsychological Assessment Battery (CERAD-NAB) in discriminating mild cognitive impairment (MCI). Methods 52 old people (31 normal elderly, 21 MCI, according to the Petersen's criterion) were assessed with CERAD-NAB-C. The intra-class correlation coefficient (ICC), receiver operating characteristic (ROC) curve, and area under the curve (AUC) were analyzed. Results The ICC was 0.945~1 in subtests of CERAD-NAB. The AUC was 0.747, the sensitivity and specificity of total score was 0.52 and 0.90 respectively at a cut-off score of 62.5. J3, J8, and total score had higher AUC than other subtests in discriminating MCI from normals. Conclusion The inter- rater reliability of CERAD-NAB was perfect, and the validity was satisfactory in discriminating MCI from normals
2.Test of simple effect of convalescent patients with schizophrenia supportive intervention program
Hong YU ; Yuqiu ZHOU ; Lina WANG ; Jinwei YANG ; Yujing SUN
Chinese Journal of Practical Nursing 2014;30(26):1-6
Objective In view of the schizophrenia risk factors during the recovery,to explore a supportive intervention program suitable for the rehabilitative schizophrenic patients.Methods Totally 64 rehabilitative schizophrenic patients were divided into the experimental group and the control group with 32 cases in each group.All the patients received the same treatment with antipsychotic drugs.The patients in the control group received the routine health education.In addition,the patients in the experimental group received supportive intervention for 4 months.The patients were assessed by IBS,APGAR,GSES and SDSS before and after intervention.Results Main effect of group factor and time factor of GSES,SDSS,APGAR and IBS had statistical significances.There were significant interaction in the scores of SDSS,APGAR and IBS.Simple effect analysis demonstrated the scores of GSES,SDSS,APGAR and IBS in the experimental group were higher than those of the control group after the intervention.Except the score of GSES,there was no differences in other scales before and after the intervention of the control group.Conclusions Supportive intervention program for the rehabilitative schizophrenic patients have good practice guidance.It can improve the patients' self-efficacy,family function and social function,also can correct irrational beliefs and to help patients better adapt to society.
3.Effects of psychiatric nurse-led adherence therapy on clinical outcomes and medication adherence in patients with Schizophrenia: a Meta-analysis
Zhengjun WANG ; Yuqiu ZHOU ; Jun YANG ; Yujing SUN
Chinese Journal of Nursing 2017;52(8):958-966
Objective To systematically evaluate the effects of psychiatric nurse-led adherence therapy on clinical outcomes and medication adherence in schizophrenia patients.Methods Searched databases to collect randomized controlled trials about psychiatric nurse-led adherence therapy for patients with schizophrenia.Two reviewers independently screened literature,extracted data,and assessed the risk of bias of included studies.Then,meta-analysis was performed using Rev Man 5.2 software.Results Fifteen studies were recruited,including 683 cases of AT and 681 cases of TAU.The results showed that adherence therapy could improve attitude towards adherence,adherence behaviors,psychotic symptoms,function,insight and reduce hospital stay.But regarding stigma,quality of life and side effects,adherence therapy did not show benefits (P>0.05).Conclusion Psychiatric nurse-led adherence therapy is effective to improve schizophrenia patients' adherence,psychotic symptoms,function,insight and reduce hospital stay.
4.Analysis on the feasibility and problems of establishing specialist system in Tianjin
Dongying LIU ; Bin SHEN ; Yujing ZHANG ; Haiyan ZHOU
Chinese Journal of Medical Education Research 2003;0(02):-
We analyze the experiences and the problems,which are accumulated in Residencytraining work of Tianjin in nearly twenty years,and state the feasibility of specialist system and give some suggestions.
5.Two-way ANOVA on the influence of the medication adherence and family function on the schizophrenia mental disability patients
Yujing SUN ; Lina WANG ; Yuqiu ZHOU ; Hong YU
Chinese Journal of Practical Nursing 2014;30(31):10-14
Objective To explore the influence of the medication adherence and family function on mental disability status of the schizophrenia patients.Methods Morisky Medication Adherence Questionnaire(MAQ),Assessment Schedule Ⅱ (WHO-DAS Ⅱ),Family APGAR Index(APGAR) were used to analyze the influence of the medication adherence and family function on the schizophrenia mental disability patients.120 convalescence mental disability patients were included in Inner Mongolia Anding hospital.Results The mean score of medication adherence and family function of the schizophrenia mental disability patients was (2.40±1.10) points and (4.87±2.42) points,they both played a significant role on the effect of mental disability.The main effect of medication adherence and family function were significantly different.Through the simple effect analysis,the mental disability score was different in the various medication adherence level under the various family function situation,and the mental disability score was also different in the various family function situation under the medication adherence level.Conclusions Both medication adherence and family function have effect on mental disability status of the schizophrenia patients.The medical staff should take targeted measures to delay or improve patients' mental disability status.
6.Molecular mechanism and application of translationally controlled tumor protein in tumor targeting ;therapy
Yujing HAN ; Yilan LI ; Xuelian NING ; Huiying SUN ; Chunshui ZHOU
Journal of International Oncology 2015;(10):753-755
Translationally controlled tumor protein (TCTP)is a small protein highly conserved in a variety of eukaryotic species.TCTP is overexpressed in various tumor cells and has been implicated in the regu-lation of cellular processes including apoptosis,DNA repair and drug resistance.By reviewing the recent pro-gress of TCTP research,TCTP is becoming an important regulator of DNA repair and a new molecular target for tumor therapy.
7.The protectlve measures of AIDS patients with fungal esophagitis as the initial presentation
Yujing ZHOU ; Renxu LAI ; Baozhen ZHANG ; Chunyan LI
Chinese Journal of Practical Nursing 2012;28(18):88-89
Objective To study the clinical features and protective measures of AIDS with fungal esophagitis as the initial presentation,improve the knowledge of non-specialist medical staff of AIDS. Methods The clinical manifestations,laboratory tess.endoscopic examination,and medical protective measures of 15 AIDS patients with fungal esophagitis were analyzed. Reults The patients were infected through sexual transmission mainly,and manifestation included difficuhy in swallowing,retrostemal pain,weight loss,fever,loss of appetite,fatigue and other symptoms.The patients got confirmed diagnosis by our hospital after visiting many other hospitals.3 patients were automatically discharged after confirmed diagnosis,other patients impreved after antifimgal therapy and symptomatic treatment.No iatrogenic infection occurred during hospitalization. Conclusions Non-specialist medical staff in AIDS should recognize the clinical features of AIDS,give timely confirmed diagnosis and treatment,avoid missed diagnosis and misdiagnosis,strengthen protective measures and avoid iatrogenic infection.
8.The impact of cigarette cessation intervention on mental state of patients with coronary heart disease
Zhiming ZHOU ; Xiaohan XU ; Jing LIANG ; Bin HU ; Yujing CHENG ; Chao SHI ; Yujie ZHOU
Chinese Journal of Internal Medicine 2016;55(11):854-858
Objective This study was designed to observe the impact of cigarette cessation on anxiety and depression in patients with coronary heart disease (CHD).Methods A total of 690 cigarette smoking patients with CHD identified by coronary angiography (CAG) were included and analyzed in the study.The mental state were scored with Hamilton anxiety (HAMA) and depression (HAMD) scale both on admission and at 6-month follow-up.The patients were divided into two groups based on the cigarette cessation.The score of mental state between the two groups were compared.The patients were treated with percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI),coronary artery bypass grafting (CABG),or medicine therapy (MT).Results The clinic data and score of mental state were similar at the time of admission (HAMA:10.66±5.53 vs 11.09 ±5.61,P =0.311;HAMD:29.81 ± 10.13 vs 28.94 ± 10.22,P =0.266 4) between the two groups.After 6 months,the proportions of subjects in smoking cession group with anxiety (24.2% vs 32.3%,P <0.05),depression (18.0% vs 27.5%,P <0.05),and anxiety and depression (7.0% vs 16.2%,P <0.001) decreased significantly compared with those in smoking group irrespective of the treatment strategy.Both the HAMA and HAMD scores were lower in smoking cessation group (HAMA:9.83±3.40;HAMD:24.91 ±7.90) than in smoking group (HAMA:10.98 ±4.87;HAMD:27.70 ± 11.16) (all P < 0.001).Conclusions Smoking cessation is good for the relief of anxiety and depression in CHD patient.
9.Relation of social adaptability to theory of mind and executive function in children with autism
Li YAO ; Jing LIU ; Xue LI ; Wen YANG ; Yujing ZHOU ; Hui WANG
Chinese Mental Health Journal 2015;(9):692-696
Objective:To explore the relation of social adaptability to theory of mind (Tom)and executive function (EF)in Chinese children with autism.Method:Thirty-eight children aged 6.0 -12.9 years and meeting the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders,Fourth Edition (DSM-IV)criteria for autism were re-cruited.They were assessed with the Children's Adaptive Behavior Rating Scale,Chinese Wechsler Intelligence Scale for Children (C-WISC),Tom test and EF task,then their adaptive quotient (ADQ),intelligence quotient, scores of theory of mind and executive function were obtained.Results:In this sample,the ADQ was (85.4 ± 20.9),the T scores of independent factor,cognitive factor and social self-control factor were separately (40.2 ± 17.3),(43.3 ±15.7)and (42.0 ±16.0).The median total intelligence quotient was (102.1 ±24.0).After con-trolling for age and intelligence quotient,the score of first false belief understanding was positively correlated with social responsibility subsclale score and social self-control factor score (r =0.50,0.45,Ps <0.05).In executive function test,scores of immediate and delayed recall for details of Rey complex figure recall task were negatively correlated with social responsibility subscale score (r =-0.46,-0.47,Ps <0.05).In Stroop tests,the second test time,the forth test time,the forth test error number and alpha numeric connection error number were negatively cor-related with economic activity subscale score (r =-0.63,-0.57,-0.45,-0.57,Ps <0.05).The second test time of Stroop was negatively correlated with the scores of individual choose subscale and social self-control factor (r =-0.46,-0.50,Ps <0.05).Conclusion:It suggests that social adaptability may be related to theory of mind and executive function.The autistic children with better theory of mind and executive function have better social a-daptability.
10.Health-related risky behaviors in adolescents with bipolar disorder
Ye TIAN ; Xue LI ; Jing LIU ; Wen YANG ; Yujing ZHOU ; Hui WANG ; Jingran LIU
Chinese Mental Health Journal 2015;(4):267-272
Objective:To investigate the characteristics of health-related risky behaviors in adolescents with bipolar disorder.Methods:Fifty adolescents aged 12 -18 years,fulfilled the International Statistical Classification of Diseases and Related Health Problems,Tenth Revision(ICD-10)criteria for bipolar disorder(29 in depressive state, 19 in manic state,and 2 in mixed state)and 100 healthy-matched controls were recruited.Their health-related risky behaviors were assessed using the Questionnaire for Adolescents Health-related Risky Behavior Inventory (AHRBI) and the Questionnaire for Adolescents Health-related Risky Behavior Inventory for Parent (AHRBI-P).Results:The bipolar group had higher AHRBI scores in the total scale and six subscales than controls,including Aggression and Violence (AV),Health-Compromising Behavior (HCB),Rule Breaking (RB),Unprotected Sex (US),Self-injury and Suicide (SS),and Smoking and Drinking(SD)[Total scores,55.5(38,119)vs.46(38,65);P <0.05].Besides, the scores of 26 items of bipolar group were all higher than controls(Ps <0.05).The scores in the total scale and six subscales had no difference between AHRBI and AHRBI-P.According to the partial correlation analysis (de-pressive state =0;manic state =1),the AHRBI and AHRBI-P scores of Self-injury and Suicide subscale were nega-tively associated with the episode state (r =-0.32,-0.33;Ps <0.05).The AHRBI scores of'destroy properties'which belongs to the Aggression and Violence subscale were positively associated with the episode state (r =0.32, P <0.05).Conclusion:The adolescents with bipolar disorder have more health-related risky behaviors than the healthy adolescents.The depressive patients have higher risk of suicide.While,the risky behavior of destroying properties tend to occur among the manic patients.