Vital Surveillances: Longitudinal Trajectories of Growth and Development in HIV-Exposed Uninfected Children from a Long-Term Birth Cohort — 8 Regions, 3 PLADs, China, 2017–2024

Neonatal birth weight serves as both a reflection of maternal health status and a key indicator of fetal well-being. LBW is associated with neonatal mortality, impaired physical growth, neurodevelopmental delays in childhood, and elevated risk of adult chronic diseases including obesity, hypertension, and diabetes (6–8). In the present study, the LBW rate … Read more

Physical fitness status and influencing factors among college students aged 19 ~ 22 in Shandong province, China: a cross-sectional study | BMC Public Health

Tomkinson GR, Carver KD, Atkinson F, Daniell ND, Lewis LK, Fitzgerald JS, Lang JJ, Ortega FB. European normative values for physical fitness in children and adolescents aged 9–17 years: results from 2779165 Eurofit performances representing 30 countries. Br J Sports Med. 2018;52(22):1445–56. https://doi.org/10.1136/bjsports-2017-098253. Article  PubMed  Google Scholar  Ortega FB, Ruiz JR, Castillo MJ, Sjöström M. … Read more

Development and validation of a nomogram for predicting cognitive frailty in patients on cancer | BMC Geriatrics

Elevated cognitive frailty risk in older cancer patients The study found that 26.7% of older cancer patients had cognitive frailty, which is higher than Ho MH et al. [7] (8.2%). Examining the underlying causes, cancer patients are susceptible to frailty due to the intricate effects of the cancer and the extensive treatments involved, including surgery and … Read more