1.The relationship of body mass index with hypertension and type 2 diabetes in the elderly
An CHEN ; Wenying ZHU ; Yujiao XU ; Fangliang ZHU ; Xiaoping HE ; Genghua XU
Chinese Journal of Geriatrics 2011;30(9):729-731
ObjectiveTo investigate the relation ship of obesity with high blood pressure and type 2 diabetes and to find characteristics of the prevalence. MethodsFrom different BMI groups,2,090 cases aged 60-86 years were randomly collected according to the medical and health information.Hypertension and diabetes were diagnosed by WHO international diagnostic criteria.ResultsIn hypertension group (976 cases), average body mass index (BMI), pulse pressure ( PP), total cholesterol (TC), triglyceride (TG), fasting blood glucose (FBG) showed significant difference compared with non-hypertention group (1114 cases) (all P<0.01)[(26.32±3.66)kg/m2 , (16.28±13.21 )mm Hg, (4.78±1.23) mmol/L, (1.79±1.36) mmol/L, (5.61±1.37) mmol/L vs. (25.28± 3.36) kg/m2, ( 11.37 ± 9.39) mm Hg, (4.54 ± 1.23 ) mmol/L, ( 1.52 ± 1.12) mmol/L, ( 4.28 ±2.12)mmol/L].In diabetes group (272 cases), average BMI, PP, TC, TG and FBG showed significant difference as compared with non-diabetes group (1818 cases)(all P<0.01)[(26. 29±3.24)kg/m2 , (82.43± 10.22) mm Hg, (18.77±10.11) mm Hg, (4.85±2.05) mmol/L, (1.76± 1.76)mmol/L vs. (24.13±3.42) kg/m2 , (80.38±6.87) mm Hg, (12.26±9.56) mm Hg, (4.36± 1.21)mmol/L, (1.52± 1.21) mmol/L]. In normal blood lipids group, BMI, PP, and FBG were found significant differences compared with high TC or TG group (all P<0.05).ConclusionsThe increase of body mass index in the elderly has a close relationship with hypertension and type 2 diabetes. It is important to prevent obesity in the prevention and control of hypertension and diabetes.
2.Influence of hedysaryum polysaccharide in kidney function and expressions of Glut-1 mRNA and protein in kidney tissue of db/db mice with diabetic nephropathy
Zhisheng JIN ; Zhenling ZHU ; Yujiao WEI ; Lihong ZHENG ; Yan GUAN ; Xueyan QI
Journal of Jilin University(Medicine Edition) 2014;(3):519-524
Objective To investigate the influence of hedysaryum polysaccharide (HPS)in the kidney function and expressions of Glut-1 mRNA and protein in kidney tissue of db/db mice with diabetic nephropathy (DN)and to elucidate its possible action mechanism.Methods 10 db/m mice were taken as normal control group(n=10);50 fueling animal model db/db mice with DN were randomly divided into model group,enalapril group and the low, middle and high doses of HPS groups(n=10).The mice in noral control group and model group were given physioloical saline by gavege;and the mice in the other groups were respectively given 10 mg·kg-1 ·d-1 enalapril, 100,200 and 400 mg·kg-1 ·d-1 HPS by gavage;lasted 8 weeks.Picric acid method was used to determine the serum creatinine(SCr)level of the mice,enzyme coupling rate method was used to determine the blood urea nitrogen (BUN)level,ELISA method was used to determine the urinary microalbumin(UMALB)level,RT-PCR method was performed to detect the expression of Glut-1 mRNA, and Western blotting and immunohistochemical methods were used to detect the expression of Glut-1 protein.Results Compared with model group,the levels of SCr, BUN, UMALB, the mRNA and protein of Glut-1 expressions were decreased, especially in 400 mg·kg-1 ·d-1 HPS and enalapril groups(P<0.01).The HE and Masson staining results showed that less inflammatory cells infiltration in glomerular of the mice were found, capillary lumens were unobstructed, and the collagen deposition was not obvious in 400 mg·kg-1 ·d-1 group.Conclusion HPS could improve the kidney function of the db/db mice and inhibit the Glut-1 mRNA and protein expressions obviously, which indicates that HPS could delay the development of DN by inhibiting the Glut-1 expression in the glomerular mesangial cell membrane.
3.Comparative study on left ventricular systolic function in patients with implanted dual-chamber(DDD) mode cardiac pace-makers using two-dimensional and real-time three-dimensional echocardiography
Tiantong ZHU ; Daozi XIA ; Yujiao DENG ; Bingbing YANG ; Yang LI ; Jianyuan XUAN
Journal of Chinese Physician 2014;(z1):47-50
Objective To assess the left ventricular systolic function (LVSF) in patients with implanted dual-chamber(DDD) mode cardiac pacemakers using Two-dimensional Echocardiography (2DE),Real-time Tri-plane Echocardiography (RT-3PE)and Full-volume Three Dimensional Echocardiography (FV-3DE).Methods A total of 30 patients with DDD mode cardiac pacemaker were ex-amined by 2DE, RT-3PE and FV-3DE separately.Left ventricle end diastolic volume (LVEDV), left ventricle end systolic volume (LVESV), and ejection fraction (EF) were measured and compared within the three methods above .Results The measurement of EF with patients of post-operation was higher than the patients of pre-operation.The measurements of EF with 2DE were higher than RT-3PE.The measurements of LVEDV , LVESV and SV with 2DE and RT-3PE were lower than FV-3DE, and EF was higher .There were statistically significant differences in above measurements ( P <0.05 ) .But there were no statistically significant differences in measurements of LVEDV and LVESV between 2DE and RT-3DE ( P >0.05).Conclusions Implanting DDD mode cardiac pace-maker can evaluate LVSF of patients obviously .FV-3DE can evaluate LVSF in patients with DDD mode cardiac pacemaker accurately . The LVEDV, LVESV and SV are underestimated by 2DE and RT-3PE, and EF is overestimated by 2DE and RT-3PE.
4.Preliminary study of levels of coagulation factors in cord blood of neonate
Yujiao LEI ; Huiling LIN ; Tiezhen YE ; Yanmei LI ; Liyi JIANG ; Huanhuan ZHU
Chinese Journal of Laboratory Medicine 2013;36(9):850-853
Objective To study the levels of coagulation factors in cord blood from normal newborns.Methods The study was clinical experimental study.One hundred and thirty-six cord blood samples collected from newborns who were born in Guangzhou Women and Children's Medical Center from November 2011 to January 2012.The levels of eight coagulation factors FⅡ,FV,FVⅡ,FVⅢ,FⅨ,FⅩ,FⅪ and FⅫ in cord blood were detected using CA-1500 Automatic Blood Coagulation Analyzer.Results The levels of eight coagulation factors in cord blood:the 95% reference ranges were 27.04%-49.02%,53.30%-116.40%,27.80%-56.70%,19.16%-113.06%,19.85%-35.65%,24.20%-48.00%,24.40%-42.20% and 9.20%-54.60% respectively.The 99% reference ranges were 23.56%-52.50%,53.30%-116.40%,27.80%-56.70%,4.31%-127.91%,17.35%-38.15%,24.20%-48.00%,24.40%-42.20% and 9.20%-54.60% respectively.Conclusion The study establishes the reference ranges for levels of coagulation factors in cord blood,it will provide experimental basis for diagnosis and differential diagnosis for neonatal congenital or hereditary coagulation factor deficiency.
5.The influence of coagulation factors in cord blood
Dongbo LAI ; Huiling LIN ; Tiezhen YE ; Huanhuan ZHU ; Yanmei LI ; Liyi JIANG ; Yujiao LEI
International Journal of Pediatrics 2013;(3):310-315
Objective To investigate the influence on levels of coagulation factors in cord blood,included the physiological and pathological status of mater and the newborn.Methods We Detected the levels of F Ⅱ 、FⅤ 、FⅦ 、FⅧ 、FⅨ 、FⅩ 、FⅪ and FⅫ in cord blood by CA-1500 Automatic blood coagulation analyzer and related reagents,group results by impact factors and compared them statistically.Results (1) Factors of newborn:every coagulation factor between the male group and the female group was no statistical difference(P >0.05) ;F Ⅱ,F Ⅴ,FⅨ and FⅪ in the group of premature infant were less active than the normal (P =0.031,0.037,0.000,0.002) ;FⅡ and FⅦ in the group of birth weight >4.0 kg were more active than the normal (P =0.043,0.043) ; FⅧ in the group of cesarean section was less active than the normal (P =0.004) ; FⅧ,FⅨ and FⅪ in the group of twin pregnancy were less active than the normal (P =0.002,0.000,0.028) ;F Ⅱ and F Ⅷ in the group of intrauterine hypoxia were less active than the normal (P =0.032,0.012).(2) Factors of mater:F Ⅱ and FⅨ in the group of≥35-year-old mothers with first delivery were more active than the normal (P =0.009,0.028).Every coagulation factor between the gestational diabetes mellitus (GDM) group and the not GDM group was no statistical difference(P >0.05) ;FⅧ in the group of pregnancy associated with gynecologic diseases was less active than the normal (P =0.043),F Ⅱ,Ⅶ and F Ⅹ were more active than the normal (P =0.032,0.024,0.022).Conclusion Premature birth,cesarean,twins,intrauterine hypoxia,perinatal infection and other factors have greater impact on the levels of FⅡ,FⅧ,FⅨ and FⅪ in cord blood.To prevent hemorrhagic disease of the newborn,we should avoid the factors mentioned above.
6.Quantitative evaluation of left ventricular systolic dyssynchrony in patients with left ventricular apical ballooning syndrome by real-time three-dimensional echocardiography
Yujiao DENG ; Daozi XIA ; Yang LI ; Xiaopeng WANG ; Jianyuan XUAN ; Mingliang SUN ; Tiantong ZHU
Chinese Journal of Ultrasonography 2013;(6):484-487
Objective To evaluate the left ventricular systolic dyssynchrony in patients with left ventricular apical ballooning syndrome (LVABS) quantitatively by real-time three-dimensional echocardiography(RT-3DE) and its correlation with left ventricular ejection fraction(LVEF).Methods 7patients with LVABS were enrolled in this study.The images of left ventricle in full volume mode were obtained by RT-3DE in the different time (just after admission,4 weeks and 8 weeks).Post-processing software of 4D LV Volume Tom-Tec was used for calculation of EF and 16-segmental time-volume curves was obtained.The time to the point with minimal systolic volume(Tmsv) of each segment was calculated and by which the following indexes of systolic dyssynchrony were derived:Tmsv16-SD/Dif,Tmsv-basalSD/Dif,Tmsv-mid-SD/Dif and Tmsv-apical-SD/Dif.The correlation between systolic dyssynchrony index (SDI) and LVEF was analysed.Results ① The Tmsv16-SD/Dif,Tmsv-basal-SD/Dif,Tmsv-mid-SD/Dif and Tmsv apical-SD/Dif of left ventricle in the patients of 4 weeks and 8 weeks were smaller than those of the patients just after admission.There were significant differences among them(all P <0.05).②The more SDI increased,the more LVEF decreased,and vice versa.SDI was negatively associated with LVEF in the different time of admission (just after admission:r =-0.758; 4 weeks:r =-0.831 ; 8 weeks:r =-0.889;all P <0.05).Conclusions Left ventricular systolic dyssynchrony of severe degree is observed in patients with LVABS just after admission.But the condition of dyssynchrony has been improved gradually after 4 weeks and 8 weeks.SDI is negatively correlated with LVEF.
7.Study on molecular etiology of respiratory tract virus infection in patients with community-acquired pneumonia in Lianyungang area
Zhexiong ZHANG ; Jie CHEN ; Rong JIA ; Wenjun ZHU ; Yujiao CHEN ; Fang WANG ; Jinzhu BI ; Wei LIANG
Chinese Journal of Microbiology and Immunology 2021;41(3):216-220
Objective:To explore the distribution characteristics of respiratory pathogens in patients with community-acquired pneumonia in Lianyungang.Methods:A total of 612 patients admitted to the second people′s Hospital of Lianyungang City because of community-acquired pneumonia (CAP) in 2019 were selected as subjects. Sputum or pharyngeal swabs were collected to extract nucleic acids, and 13-fold nucleic acids of respiratory pathogens were detected by PCR capillary electrophoresis fragment analysis. SPSS statistical software and GraphPad5.0 statistical mapping software were used for statistical analysis.Results:The physical examination rate of respiratory pathogens in the adult group was 82.0% in winter, 48.4% in spring, 28.0% in autumn, 20.0% in summer, χ 2=38.473, P=0.000. The positive rate of nucleic acid detection was significantly different in different seasons, among which the physical examination rate of respiratory pathogens in winter was the highest. The physical examination rate of respiratory pathogens in the juvenile group was 86.0% in spring, 76.2% in winter, 71.3% in summer and 66.7% in autumn, χ 2=7.946, P=0.047 . The positive rate of nucleic acid detection was calculated according to gender grouping. The comparison of nucleic acid positive rate between adult group and juvenile group in different seasons: 86.0% vs 48.4% in spring, χ 2=19.436, P=0.000; 71.3% vs 20.0% in summer, χ 2=22.180, P=0.000; 66.7% vs 28.0% in autumn, χ 2=13.485, P=0.000; 76.2% vs 82.0% in winter, χ 2=0.758, P=0.384. Except in winter, the detection rate of nucleic acid of pathogens in the juvenile group was significantly higher than that in the adult group. Conclusions:The nucleic acid detection rate and etiological distribution characteristics of respiratory pathogens are different in patients with community-acquired pneumonia in different seasons and different age groups. 13 kinds of multiple detection methods of respiratory pathogens can provide favorable laboratory data support for the diagnosis and treatment of clinical CAP patients.
8.Effect of Core Stability Training on Motor of Upper Limbs after Stroke
Jianshe ZHANG ; Dongmei CHANG ; Junqing WANG ; Yujiao SUN ; Yinxing ZHU ; Yongquan TANG ; Qunqiang WU
Chinese Journal of Rehabilitation Theory and Practice 2012;18(11):1008-1010
Objective To explore the effect of core stability training (CST) on motor of upper limbs after stroke. Methods 60 patients with stroke were divided into observation group (n=30) and control group (n=30). Both groups accepted routine medicine and motor relearning program, and the observation group accepted CST before training. They were assessed with Simple Test for Evaluating Hand Function (STEF), modified Barthel index (MBI), and the Trunk Control Test (TCT) before and 4 weeks after treatment. Results The scores of STEF,MBI, and TCT improved after treatment in both groups (P<0.01), and improved more in the observation group than in the control group (P<0.01). Conclusion CST may facilitate the motor recovery of upper limbs after stroke.
9.Management and outcomes of patients with ST-elevation myocardial infarction in Liaoning province
Bo ZHANG ; Daming JIANG ; Xuchen ZHOU ; Jun LIU ; Hao ZHU ; Yujiao SUN ; Lina REN ; Yuan GAO ; Yuze LI ; Guoxian QI
Chinese Journal of General Practitioners 2012;(12):902-906
Objective To analyze the management and outcomes of patients with ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction (STEMI) in Liaoning province.Methods The data were collected from a prospective and multicenter registry study including 8 tertiary hospitals and 12 secondary hospitals in Liaoning province.Total 1429 patients with acute STEMI admitted to hospitals from June 2009 to June 2010 were included in the study.A unified follow-up questionnaire was applied on patient discharged.Results The average age of patients was (63 ± 13)years.37.4% of patients recognized the disease as heart disease and 39.7% were transported by emergency ambulance with a median symptom-to-door time of 150 min.52.9% patients underwent emergency reperfusion therapy,including fibrinolytic therapy (24.4%) and primary percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI,28.1%).The in-hospital treatment included aspirin (99.6%),clopidogrel (81.9%),statins (90.1%),low molecular weight heparin (89.5%),β-blocker (66.0%),angiotensin converting enzyme inhibitor (ACEI)/ angiotensin receptor blocker (ARB)(66.6%).The in-hospital mortality was 10.7% ; the mortality in females was higher than that in males (18.3% vs.7.9%,P < 0.01) and the mortality in older patients (≥ 65 years) was higher than that in younger patients (<65 years)(17.0% vs.5.2%,P <0.01).The follow-up treatment included:aspirin (81.1%),clopidogrel (45.0%),statins (61.0%),β-blocker (48.3%),ACEI/ARB (42.4%).The follow-up mortality was 5.0% after hospital discharge.Conclusions Longer pre-hospital delay is commonly seen in STEMI patients.There is still certain gap of emergency reperfusion therapy and the evidence-based medication with related clinical guidelines of STEMI management in Liaoning.
10.Three dimensional interesting electrocardiogram teaching to strengthen its comprehensive application ability for young nurses in CCU
Huanfang ZHOU ; Yujiao REN ; Liping ZHU
Chinese Journal of Modern Nursing 2015;(17):2087-2090
Objective To explore the three-dimensional interesting electrocardiogram (3D-IECG) teaching to strengthen ECG comprehensive application ability for young nurses in CCU. Methods A total of 40 young nurses, who took part in rotary internship in 2013, had been chosen and randomly divided into experimental group and control group on average. The nurses of control group received traditional method of ECG training while the nurses of the experimental group underwent 3D-IECG teaching, and the satisfaction of teaching methods and ECG comprehensive ability were compared. Results The examination of comprehensive ability in the experimental group acquired basic ECG theory (83. 02 ± 10. 01) score, operation (92. 38 ± 4. 23) score, ECG documentation ability (89. 18 ± 9. 32) score, current ECG analysis (90. 01 ± 7. 03), nursing plan making (93. 23 ± 5. 61), personnel nursing round of arhythmia (91. 29 ± 8. 78) score higher those of control group (t=2. 13, 2. 41, 2. 03, 1. 95, 2. 32, 1. 83;P<0. 05). The satisfaction of ECG teaching method in young nurses were 85. 0% of experimental group and 50. 0% of control group with statistical significance between two groups (χ2 =4. 103,P<0. 05). Conclusions The application of 3D-IECG teaching can effectively improve young nurses ECG comprehensive application ability and satisfaction of teaching method, and is worthy of clinical application.