Browsing by Author "Yan, Alice F."
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The Association between Methionine Intake and Diabetes in Chinese Adults-Results from the China Health and Nutrition Survey
Sun, Xiaomin; Chen, Yingxin; Shu, Jing; Li, Zhongying; Yu, Dongmei; Peng, Wen; Yan, Alice F.; Wang, Youfa... more authors ... less authors ( MDPI , 2022 , Article)This study aimed to evaluate the association between methionine intake and diabetes prevalence in Chinese adults and explore whether the association was source-specific. Data from 12,849 adults aged ≥20 years old were used ... -
Bias and Accuracy of Glomerular Filtration Rate Estimating Equations in the US: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis
Yan, Alice F.; Williams, Michelle Y.; Shi, Zumin; Oyekan, Richard; Yoon, Carol; Bowen, Raffick; Chertow, Glenn M.... more authors ... less authors ( American Medical Association , 2024 , Article)Importance: There is increasing concern that continued use of a glomerular filtration rate (GFR) estimating equation adjusted for a single racial group could exacerbate chronic kidney disease-related disparities and ... -
Dietary Patterns and Changes in Weight Status Among Chinese Men and Women During the COVID-19 Pandemic.
Xu, Xiaoyue; Yan, Alice F; Wang, Youfa; Shi, Zumin ( Frontiers Media , 2021 , Article)To identify dietary patterns during the coronavirus disease-2019 (COVID-19) pandemic and to examine their association with changes in weight status in the Chinese population. The 2020 China COVID-19 cross-sectional survey ... -
Exposure to Chinese Famine during Early Life Increases the Risk of Fracture during Adulthood
Shi, Zumin; Shi, Xinyu; Yan, Alice F. ( MDPI , 2022 , Article)This study focused on identifying whether exposure to the Chinese Great Famine (1959–1961) in early life amplified the potential for fractures in adulthood. The survey was conducted using data from the 1997–2015 China ... -
Higher Serum Testosterone Level Was Associated with a Lower Risk of Prediabetes in US Adults: Findings from Nationally Representative Data
Wang, Jason; Yan, Alice F.; Cheskin, Lawrence J.; Shi, Zumin ( MDPI , 2022 , Article)Low testosterone may be a novel risk factor for prediabetes. We assessed the associations between prediabetes and total serum testosterone (TT), and whether the associations were modified by population characteristics. The ... -
Perceived risk, behavior changes and Health-related outcomes during COVID-19 pandemic: Findings among adults with and without diabetes in China
Yan, Alice F.; Sun, Xiaomin; Zheng, Jinge; Mi, Baibing; Zuo, Hui; Ruan, Guorui; Hussain, Akhtar; Wang, Youfa; Shi, Zumin... more authors ... less authors ( Elsevier Ireland Ltd , 2020 , Article)Aims: To examine perceived infection risk of COVID-19 and the health and related behavior changes among people with diabetes, compared with people without diabetes, and to examine factors associated with self-reported ... -
Prevalence, Management, and Associated Factors of Obesity, Hypertension, and Diabetes in Tibetan Population Compared with China Overall
Peng, Wen; Li, Ke; Yan, Alice F.; Shi, Zumin; Zhang, Junyi; Cheskin, Lawrence J.; Hussain, Ahktar; Wang, Youfa... more authors ... less authors ( MDPI , 2022 , Article Review)Tibetans’ life expectancy lags behind China’s average. Obesity and noncommunicable diseases (NCDs) contribute to health disparity, but NCD patterns among Tibetans are unknown. To examine the prevalence, management, and ...