Chunhao Li

Smoking status and duration are associated with taxonomic and functional differences in the oral microbiome

Smoking is a major modifiable risk factor for human health and has been linked to alterations in the oral microbiome. However, how oral microbial composition and functional potential differ across smoking duration remains insufficiently characterized. This study aimed to evaluate...

Development and external validation of an interpretable machine learning model for high-frequency hearing loss screening

Early identification of high-frequency hearing loss (HFHL) remains difficult in community settings because conventional audiometric screening requires specialized equipment and trained personnel. We aimed to develop, interpret, and externally validate a machine-learning model usi...