Hubei Provincial Hospital of Traditional Chinese Medicine

The association between a novel visceral lipoprotein risk index and new-onset diabetes in middle-aged and older Chinese adults

Abstract Background The global health burden of diabetes continues to grow. While the Chinese Visceral Adiposity Index (CVAI) and low-density lipoprotein cholesterol (LDL-C) are well-established risk factors for diabetes, the potential compounding effect of these factors is not w...

Anti-inflammatory mechanisms underlying sympathetic nervous system–mediated acupuncture analgesia

Sympathetic nerves play an important role in the generation and maintenance of pain, and many studies have shown that inflammatory factors play an important role in this process. During tissue inflammation or injury, the interaction between sympathetic nerves and the sensory nerv...

Neutrophil percentage-to-albumin ratio is associated with in-hospital mortality in patients with acute aortic dissection: a multicenter retrospective cohort study

Early risk stratification remains challenging in patients with acute aortic dissection (AAD). This study aims to evaluate the prognostic value of neutrophil percentage-to-albumin ratio (NPAR) for in-hospital mortality in patients with acute aortic dissection. We performed a multi...