‘I no longer worry about money for transport to the health centre’ - economic empowerment of caregivers of children living with HIV through Village Savings and Loan Associations: e... by Joseph Rujumba, Carmen Roebersen, Susan Namara, Richard Ochen, Sharon Eva Ahumuza, Allen Tushabe, Mathias Akugizibwe, David Bitira, Innocent Mwesigye, Stella Kentusi, Henry Zakumumpa, Japheth Kwiringira, Merian Natukwatsa Musinguzi

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Research progress of combined treatment of western medicine in children with allergic purpura (儿童过敏性紫癜西药联合治疗的研究进展) by HU Yuan (胡园), CHEN Xiuying (陈秀英), LIU Lili (刘莉莉)

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Effect of High Frequency Repetitive Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation on Depression after Cerebral Infarction by JIANG Linlin, NIU Lingchuan, WANG Yule, YANG Baotong, LI Hao, LI Jiani

“…ObjectiveTo explore the effect of high-frequency repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation (rTMS) on depression, cognitive function and activities of daily living in patients with depression after cerebral infarction.MethodsA total of 50 patients with depression after cerebral infarction from the departments of neurology and rehabilitation of the Second Affiliated Hospital of Chongqing Medical University from July 2018 to February 2020, which were randomly divided into the control group and the observation group, with 25 cases in each group. …”
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Application of PDCA cycle to reduce the incidence of hemolysis in venous blood specimen (运用PDCA循环降低静脉血标本溶血率) by SHU Baozhen (舒宝珍), YU Lei (于蕾), LYU Jing (吕晶), CHEN Baili (陈百丽), XING Yumei (邢玉梅), ZHOU Jie (周洁), XU Jingjin (徐京巾)

“…Objective To investigate the effect of PDCA cycle method in reducing the rate of hemolysis in venous blood samples. …”
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Effect of Remote Home Rehabilitation Mode on Children with Cerebral Palsy and Their Families during Epidemic Isolation by Tingting XU, Yunfei QIAO, Mao HUANG

“…Objective:To observe the effect of remote home rehabilitation mode on the development of children with cerebral palsy and their families'emotions during the quarantine for COVID-19.Methods:A total of 80 children with cerebral palsy(CP)who were treated in Children's rehabilitation department of Hebei Hospital of Traditional Chinese Medicine, the outpatient department from December 1, 2020 to January 5, 2021 were randomly divided into the control group and the observation group, with 40 cases in each group. …”
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Therapeutic Effect of Huayu Tongluo Moxibustion Combined with Low Frequency Repetitive Transcranial Magnetic Therapy on Patients with Mild to Post-Stroke Depression by SHEN Rong, YUAN Aihong, TANG Youbin, GAO Zhiqun, XIE Hongyu, ZHU Shaoquan, LIU Youxiang

“…ObjectiveTo observe the effects of Huayu Tongluo moxibustion combined with low frequency repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation (rTMS) on depression symptoms and severity, neurological deficits and sleep efficiency of patients with mild to moderate post-stroke depression (PSD).MethodsA total of 40 patients with mild to moderate PSD in the First Affiliated Hospital of Anhui University of Traditional Chinese Medicine from January 2022 to October 2023 were randomly divided into control group and observation group, with 20 cases in each group. …”
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A qualitative research on the willingness and influencing factors of participating in early screening among ethnic minority patients with breast cancer in rural areas (农村地区少数民族乳腺癌患... by ZHANG Xuan (张旋), PEI Qiuping (裴秋萍), YOU Jiaojiao (游娇娇), HUANG Shuai (黄帅)

“…Objective To understand the willingness and influencing factors of participating in early screening among ethnic minority patients with breast cancer in rural areas. Methods Between January 2022 and June 2022, a phenomenological research method was conducted and 12 patients with breast cancer were selected for a semi-structured retrospective interview, and the Colaizzi phenomenological data analysis method was used for analysis. …”
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Analysis on nursing culture and connotation in Shiji Yaoyu (《侍疾要语》中护理文化及内涵探析) by ZHENG Liping (郑莉萍), GUO Hailing (郭海玲), TIAN Runxi (田润溪), WANG Fang (王芳), GAO Ning (高宁), Liu Hongxin (刘红鑫)

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Clinical Observation on Children with Peripheral Facial Paralysis Treated by Acupoint Injection of Mouse Nerve Growth Factor Combined with Acupuncture by Mian KONG, Wei LIU, Zhihua YU, Ming FANG

“…Acupuncture therapy was conducted in a mild reinforcing-reducing method, once a day, six times per week and three weeks was considered as a treatment course. …”
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Effect of Simple Reaction Speed Training on Executive Function of the Elderly with Mild Cognitive Impairment by Hong ZHANG, Xiaofei WEI, Congyong LIU, Kaili QIAN, Chun LI, Rang LI, Yuan JIANG

“…Objective:To observe the effect of simple reaction speed training on executive function of the elderly with mild cognitive impairment (MCI).Methods:A total of 64 elderly with MCI were selected by convenient sampling method from Xindu district of Chengdu City from January 2016 to June 2018, which were randomly divided into the control group and the observation group, with 32 cases in each group. …”
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Distribution characteristics of blood group antigen and susceptibility in patients with pulmonary tuberculosis by JU Min, LIU Bin, GONG Xiaoyan, LIN Guoyue

“…[Objective] To investigate the distribution characteristics and susceptibility of ABO and Rh blood group antigens in patients with pulmonary tuberculosis in Xinjiang, so as to provide a theoretical basis for the prevention and treatment of tuberculosis. [Methods] The clinical information of hospitalized patients with pulmonary tuberculosis from different ethnic groups (n=32 508, infection group) and healthy people (n=15 442, control group) in the Eighth Affiliated Hospital of Xinjiang Medical University and the First Affiliated Hospital of Xinjiang Medical University from 2014 to 2020 was collected, and the frequency distribution of ABO and Rh blood group antigens in the two groups was analyzed retrospectively. …”
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Demographic and Clinical Characteristics of Patients with Corneal Ectasia at Multiple Medical Centers in Saudi Arabia: A Hospital-based Study by Waleed Alghamdi, Sulaiman Aldakhil, Saif Hassan Alrasheed, Kareem Allinjawi, Mustafa Abdu, Raghda F. Mutwaly, Khaled Al Rashah, Hani M. Ghazal, Ghassan H. Radwan, Naveen Kumar Challa

“…Objectives: We sought to explore the clinical characteristics of corneal ectasia and provide insights on related factors, including demography, ocular health, and the management trends in the Saudi population. Methods: We conducted a retrospective hospital-based chart review of patients with corneal ectasia in multiple medical centers in Saudi Arabia between 1 January and 31 December 2018. …”
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Modulation of Acupuncture at Quchi (LI 11) and Waiguan (SJ 5) acupoints on LTP-like Plasticity by Qianqian SUN, Guo YU, Huitian ZHANG, Xiaokuo HE

“…Objective:To explore the effects of acupuncture at unilateral Quchi (LI 11) and Waiguan (SJ 5) acupoint on the bilateral motor cortex (M1) long term potentiation (LTP) -like plasticity in healthy volunteers throughout all the treatment process.Methods:A total of 18 healthy volunteers participated in the study, with acupuncture Quchi (LI 11), Waiguan (SJ 5) acupoint at the region of the right hand, which was conducted on each point until the sensation of Deqi (a characterstic sensation of aching and tingling) was reported by the subjects. …”
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Effect of Rehabilitation Robot Combined with Upper Limb Rehabilitation Training on Hemiplegic Patients in Recovery Stage of Stroke by LI Yuqi, HUANG Guozhi, LU Pengcheng, HE Longlong, HUANG Wenhao, HUANG Chuhong, ZENG Qing

“…Objective: To observe the effect of upper limb rehabilitation robot combined with upper limb rehabilitation training on motor function of upper extremity of hemiplegic patients in recovery stage of stroke.MethodsA total of 40 hemiplegic patients in recovery stage of stroke who were treated in the Zhujiang Hospital of Southern Medical University from October 2018 to January 2020, which were randomly divided into the control group and the observation group according to the random number table method, with 20 cases in each group. …”
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Analysis of the demand and influencing factors of the family members of children with cardiovascular diseases in a certain hospital in Jinan (济南市某三甲医院心血管病患儿家属对居家医养护需求及影响因素分析)... by MOU Xiao (牟啸)

“…Objective To explore the demand of family members of children with cardiovascular diseases for home care and analyze the influencing factors. Methods A total of 198 family members of children with cardiovascular diseases from a certain hospital in Jinan, Shandong Province were investigated by using general information questionnaire and children's home care needs score questionnaire. …”
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The cardiac function characteristics and nursing measures of endoscopic endonasal transsphenoidal approach for growth hormone-secreting pituitary adenoma complicated with cardiomyo... by YAN Ying (闫莹), HE Xin (贺欣)

“…Objective To review the cardiac clinical characteristics of patients undergoing endoscopic transsphenoidal approach for the treatment of growth hormone-secreting pituitary adenoma complicated with cardiomyopathy, and summarize the nursing measures to improve nursing quality. Methods The clinical data of 38 cases of patients who underwent endoscopic endonasal transsphenoidal approach for the treatment of growth hormone-secreting pituitary adenoma complicated with cardiomyopathy were collected and analyzed, Using echocardiography to detect the growth hormone(GH) level, left ventricular end-diastolic diameter(LVEDD), septal thickness(ST), left ventricular posterior wall thickness(LVPWT), left ventricular ejection fraction(LVEF) to comparative analysis of cardiac function were made in these patients before surgery and after 3 months. …”
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甘肃兴隆山森林生态系统豹猫及其潜在猎物的日活动模式 by 张红勇, 张德喜, 毛锐锐, 王一竹, 周倩, 徐涛, 张立勋

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Cause analysis of gastric tube misplacement into the trachea using tetracaine gel as lubricant before gastrointestinal surgery: A case report and literature review (胃肠道术前应用丁卡因胶浆置胃管... by HE Shu (何姝), YU Chunguang (于春光), LI Jiaji (李佳霁), CUI Kaiyue (崔凯月), CHEN Kun (陈坤), DI Xiaowei (狄晓玮)

“…This paper reported a case of gastric tube misplacement into the trachea using tetracaine gel as lubricant before gastrointestinal surgery, analyzed the causes and summarized the preventive and nursing measures, and reviewed the new methods, new techniques and relatively rare complications of gastric tube placement. …”
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Application of quality control circle activity in reducing the rate of defects in security management of medical oxygen supply system (降低医用供氧系统安全管理缺陷率的品管圈实践)... by WANG Yuena (王岳娜), XU Yuanle (许远乐), REN Guqun (任顾群)

“…Objective To explore the value of quality control circle (QCC) activities in reducing the rate of defects in security management of medical oxygen supply system. Methods A QCC group was setup, and QCC tools were adopted to determine the theme of activities as reducing the rate of defects in security management of medical oxygen supply system. …”
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Effect of Electroacupuncture on Chondrocyte Apoptosis and Cartilage Matrix of Experimental Rats with Knee Osteoarthritis by Guangwen WU, Chunsong ZHENG, Xihai LI, Qiuying LIN, Yichen DAI, Qiuxiang LIN, Yuanyuan ZHANG, Mingxia WU

“…Objective:To observe the effect of electroacupuncture on chondrocyte apoptosis and cartilage matrix of rats with knee osteoarthritis (KOA), so as to explore its treatment mechanism on knee osteoarthritis.Methods:After one week of acclimation, 40 clean, two-month-old male Sprague Dawley (SD) rats were randomly divided into blank group (<italic>n</italic>=10) and model group (<italic>n</italic>=30). …”
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