In the context of the digital transformation of vocational education,a quality evaluation index system has been constructed.Based on a questionnaire survey conducted among higher vocational colleges and enterprises in...In the context of the digital transformation of vocational education,a quality evaluation index system has been constructed.Based on a questionnaire survey conducted among higher vocational colleges and enterprises in Hainan Province,it has been found that the quality of vocational education generally depends on the talent training program and professional construction at the macro level.At the meso level,the teacher level and teaching environment are critical,while at the micro level,the evaluation of talent training quality cannot be underestimated.Strategies for quality improvement in vocational education are proposed from the perspectives of talent training programs,major construction,teacher development,teaching environment,and talent training quality,all under the lens of digital transformation.展开更多
BACKGROUND The diagnosis of gastric carcinoma(GC)is essential for improving clinical outcomes.However,the biomarkers currently used for GC screening are not ideal.AIM To explore the diagnostic implications of the neut...BACKGROUND The diagnosis of gastric carcinoma(GC)is essential for improving clinical outcomes.However,the biomarkers currently used for GC screening are not ideal.AIM To explore the diagnostic implications of the neutrophil-to-lymphocyte ratio(NLR),platelet-to-lymphocyte ratio(PLR),and systemic immune-inflammatory index(SII)for GC.METHODS The baseline data of 133 patients with GC and 134 patients with precancerous gastric conditions admitted between January 2022 and December 2023 were retrospectively analyzed.The information on peripheral blood platelet,neutrophil,and lymphocyte counts in each patient was collected,and the NLR,PLR,and SII levels of both groups were calculated.Additionally,multivariate logistic regression analysis was conducted,and the diagnostic implications of NLR,PLR,and SII in differentiating patients with precancerous gastric conditions,compared with those with GC,were analyzed through receiver operating characteristic(ROC)curves.RESULTS The data indicated that NLR,PLR,and SII had abnormally increased levels in the patients with GC.Gender and body mass index were risk factors for the occurrence of GC.ROC data revealed that the areas under the curve of three patients with precancerous gastric conditions,who were differentiated from those with GC,were 0.824,0.787,and 0.842,respectively.CONCLUSION NLR,PLR,and SII are all abnormally expressed in GC and have diagnostic implications,especially when used as joint indicators,in distinguishing patients with precancerous gastric conditions from those with GC.展开更多
BACKGROUND Anastomotic leakage(AL)is a serious complication following rectal cancer surgery and is associated with increased recurrence,mortality,extended hospital stays,and delayed chemotherapy.The Onodera prognostic...BACKGROUND Anastomotic leakage(AL)is a serious complication following rectal cancer surgery and is associated with increased recurrence,mortality,extended hospital stays,and delayed chemotherapy.The Onodera prognostic nutritional index(OPNI)and inflammation-related biomarkers,such as the neutrophil-lymphocyte ratio(NLR)and platelet-to-lymphocyte ratio(PLR),have been studied in the context of cancer prognosis,but their combined efficacy in predicting AL remains unclear.AIM To investigate the relationships between AL and these markers and developed a predictive model for AL.METHODS A retrospective cohort study analyzed the outcomes of 434 patients who had undergone surgery for rectal cancer at a tertiary cancer center from 2016 to 2023.The patients were divided into two groups on the basis of the occurrence of AL:One group consisted of patients who experienced AL(n=49),and the other group did not(n=385).The investigation applied logistic regression to develop a risk prediction model utilizing clinical,pathological,and laboratory data.The efficacy of this model was then evaluated through receiver operating characteristic curve analysis.RESULTS In the present study,11.28%of the participants(49 out of 434 participants)suffered from AL.Multivariate analysis revealed that preoperative levels of the OPNI,NLR,and PLR emerged as independent risk factors for AL,with odds ratios of 0.705(95%CI:0.641-0.775,P=0.012),1.628(95%CI:1.221-2.172,P=0.024),and 0.994(95%CI:0.989-0.999,P=0.031),respectively.These findings suggest that these biomarkers could effectively predict AL risk.Furthermore,the proposed predictive model has superior discriminative ability,as demonstrated by an area under the curve of 0.910,a sensitivity of 0.898,and a specificity of 0.826,reflecting its high level of accuracy.CONCLUSION The risk of AL in rectal cancer surgery patients can be effectively predicted by assessing the preoperative levels of serum nutritional biomarkers and inflammatory indicators,emphasizing their importance in the preoperative evaluation process.展开更多
BACKGROUND Acute liver failure(ALF)is a life-threatening multisystemic condition with high short-term mortality.With the growing prevalence of obesity and metabolic syndrome,it is important to investigate the clinical...BACKGROUND Acute liver failure(ALF)is a life-threatening multisystemic condition with high short-term mortality.With the growing prevalence of obesity and metabolic syndrome,it is important to investigate the clinical implications of high body mass index(BMI)on survival outcomes in ALF.AIM To explore the impact of overweight and obesity on the clinical outcomes of patients with ALF.METHODS A retrospective observational cohort study was conducted involving patients with ALF admitted to the Johns Hopkins Health System between January 1,2000 and May 1,2020.We performed Cox proportional hazards regression to identify outcomes,including the need for liver transplantation(LT)or all-cause mortality.RESULTS A total of 196 patients were included,the median age was 43.5 years,63.3%were female,and 59.7%were of Caucasian ethnicity.Acetaminophen-induced ALF was the most common etiology(45%).The mean BMI was significantly greater among patients who underwent LT or died(29.64 kg/m^(2)vs 26.59 kg/m^(2),P=0.008)than among survivors.Patients with overweight and obesity had a higher risk of all-cause mortality or need for LT by 2.22-fold(95%CI:1.30-3.78)and 2.04-fold(95%CI:1.29-3.39),respectively.Elevated BMI was associated with renal failure and higher grades of hepatic encephalopathy.Derangements in serologic markers,including alanine transaminase,lactate,and ammonia,were associated with a mortality risk or need for LT.CONCLUSION In this large,retrospective study,with a diverse cohort of United States patients,Overweight and obese were independently associated with an increased risk of all-cause mortality or need for LT.This work highlights the importance of closely monitoring ALF patients who are overweight or obese for adverse complications and measures to improve outcomes in this vulnerable patient population.展开更多
ACKGROUND The hemoglobin glycation index(HGI)represents the discrepancy between the glucose management indicator(GMI)based on mean blood glucose levels and laboratory values of glycated hemoglobin(HbA1c).The HGI is a ...ACKGROUND The hemoglobin glycation index(HGI)represents the discrepancy between the glucose management indicator(GMI)based on mean blood glucose levels and laboratory values of glycated hemoglobin(HbA1c).The HGI is a promising indicator for identifying individuals with excessive glycosylation,facilitating personalized evaluation and prediction of diabetic complications.However,the factors influencing the HGI in patients with type 1 diabetes(T1D)remain unclear.Autoimmune destruction of pancreaticβcells is central in T1D pathogenesis,yet insulin resistance can also be a feature of patients with T1D and their coexistence is called“double diabetes”(DD).However,knowledge regarding the relationship between DD features and the HGI in T1D is limited.AIM To assess the association between the HGI and DD features in adults with T1D.METHODS A total of 83 patients with T1D were recruited for this cross-sectional study.Laboratory HbA1c and GMI from continuous glucose monitoring data were collected to calculate the HGI.DD features included a family history of type 2 diabetes,overweight/obesity/central adiposity,hypertension,atherogenic dyslipidemia,an abnormal percentage of body fat(PBF)and/or visceral fat area(VFA)and decreased estimated insulin sensitivity.Skin autofluorescence of advanced glycation end products(SAF-AGEs),diabetic complications,and DD features were assessed,and their association with the HGI was analyzed.RESULTS A discrepancy was observed between HbA1c and GMI among patients with T1D and DD.A higher HGI was associated with an increased number of SAF-AGEs and a higher prevalence of diabetic microangiopathy(P=0.030),particularly retinopathy(P=0.031).Patients with three or more DD features exhibited an eight-fold increased risk of having a high HGI,compared with those without DD features(adjusted odds ratio=8.12;95%confidence interval:1.52-43.47).Specifically,an elevated PBF and/or VFA and decreased estimated insulin sensitivity were associated with high HGI.Regression analysis identified estimated insulin sensitivity and VFA as factors independently associated with HGI.CONCLUSION In patients with T1D,DD features are associated with a higher HGI,which represents a trend toward excessive glycosylation and is associated with a higher prevalence of chronic diabetic complications.展开更多
近日,根据南京大学中国社会科学研究评价中心的通知,《华东经济管理》入选“CSSCI(2025-2026)来源期刊”。中文社会科学引文索引(Chinese Social Sciences Citation Index)是由南京大学中国社会科学研究评价中心开发研制的人文社会科学...近日,根据南京大学中国社会科学研究评价中心的通知,《华东经济管理》入选“CSSCI(2025-2026)来源期刊”。中文社会科学引文索引(Chinese Social Sciences Citation Index)是由南京大学中国社会科学研究评价中心开发研制的人文社会科学引文数据库,用来检索中文人文社会科学领域的论文收录和被引用情况,是一项凝聚了国内学术界、期刊界、管理部门集体智慧的知识创新成果。展开更多
BACKGROUND Gastric cancer(GC)is the fifth most common cancer and the third leading cause of cancer-related deaths in China.Many patients with GC frequently experience symptoms related to the disease,including anorexia...BACKGROUND Gastric cancer(GC)is the fifth most common cancer and the third leading cause of cancer-related deaths in China.Many patients with GC frequently experience symptoms related to the disease,including anorexia,nausea,vomiting,and other discomforts,and often suffer from malnutrition,which in turn negatively affects perioperative safety,prognosis,and the effectiveness of adjuvant therapeutic measures.Consequently,some nutritional indicators such as nutritional risk index(NRI),prognostic nutritional index(PNI),and systemic immune-inflammatorynutritional index(SIINI)can be used as predictors of the prognosis of GC patients.AIM To examine the prognostic significance of PNI,NRI,and SIINI in postoperative patients with GC.METHODS A retrospective analysis was conducted on the clinical data of patients with GC who underwent surgical treatment at the Guangxi Medical University Cancer Hospital between January 2010 and December 2018.The area under the receiver operating characteristic(ROC)curve was assessed using ROC curve analysis,and the optimal cutoff values for NRI,PNI,and SIINI were identified using the You-Review-HTMLden index.Survival analysis was performed using the Kaplan-Meier method.In addition,univariate and multivariate analyses were conducted using the Cox proportional hazards regression model.RESULTS This study included a total of 803 patients.ROC curves were used to evaluate the prognostic ability of NRI,PNI,and SIINI.The results revealed that SIINI had superior predictive accuracy.Survival analysis indicated that patients with GC in the low SIINI group had a significantly better survival rate than those in the high SIINI group(P<0.05).Univariate analysis identified NRI[hazard ratio(HR)=0.68,95%confidence interval(CI):0.52-0.89,P=0.05],PNI(HR=0.60,95%CI:0.46-0.79,P<0.001),and SIINI(HR=2.10,95%CI:1.64-2.69,P<0.001)as prognostic risk factors for patients with GC.However,multifactorial analysis indicated that SIINI was an independent risk factor for the prognosis of patients with GC(HR=1.65,95%CI:1.26-2.16,P<0.001).CONCLUSION Analysis of clinical retrospective data revealed that SIINI is a valuable indicator for predicting the prognosis of patients with GC.Compared with NRI and PNI,SIINI may offer greater application for prognostic assessment.展开更多
文摘In the context of the digital transformation of vocational education,a quality evaluation index system has been constructed.Based on a questionnaire survey conducted among higher vocational colleges and enterprises in Hainan Province,it has been found that the quality of vocational education generally depends on the talent training program and professional construction at the macro level.At the meso level,the teacher level and teaching environment are critical,while at the micro level,the evaluation of talent training quality cannot be underestimated.Strategies for quality improvement in vocational education are proposed from the perspectives of talent training programs,major construction,teacher development,teaching environment,and talent training quality,all under the lens of digital transformation.
文摘BACKGROUND The diagnosis of gastric carcinoma(GC)is essential for improving clinical outcomes.However,the biomarkers currently used for GC screening are not ideal.AIM To explore the diagnostic implications of the neutrophil-to-lymphocyte ratio(NLR),platelet-to-lymphocyte ratio(PLR),and systemic immune-inflammatory index(SII)for GC.METHODS The baseline data of 133 patients with GC and 134 patients with precancerous gastric conditions admitted between January 2022 and December 2023 were retrospectively analyzed.The information on peripheral blood platelet,neutrophil,and lymphocyte counts in each patient was collected,and the NLR,PLR,and SII levels of both groups were calculated.Additionally,multivariate logistic regression analysis was conducted,and the diagnostic implications of NLR,PLR,and SII in differentiating patients with precancerous gastric conditions,compared with those with GC,were analyzed through receiver operating characteristic(ROC)curves.RESULTS The data indicated that NLR,PLR,and SII had abnormally increased levels in the patients with GC.Gender and body mass index were risk factors for the occurrence of GC.ROC data revealed that the areas under the curve of three patients with precancerous gastric conditions,who were differentiated from those with GC,were 0.824,0.787,and 0.842,respectively.CONCLUSION NLR,PLR,and SII are all abnormally expressed in GC and have diagnostic implications,especially when used as joint indicators,in distinguishing patients with precancerous gastric conditions from those with GC.
基金Supported by Natural Science Foundation of Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region,No.2022D01C297.
文摘BACKGROUND Anastomotic leakage(AL)is a serious complication following rectal cancer surgery and is associated with increased recurrence,mortality,extended hospital stays,and delayed chemotherapy.The Onodera prognostic nutritional index(OPNI)and inflammation-related biomarkers,such as the neutrophil-lymphocyte ratio(NLR)and platelet-to-lymphocyte ratio(PLR),have been studied in the context of cancer prognosis,but their combined efficacy in predicting AL remains unclear.AIM To investigate the relationships between AL and these markers and developed a predictive model for AL.METHODS A retrospective cohort study analyzed the outcomes of 434 patients who had undergone surgery for rectal cancer at a tertiary cancer center from 2016 to 2023.The patients were divided into two groups on the basis of the occurrence of AL:One group consisted of patients who experienced AL(n=49),and the other group did not(n=385).The investigation applied logistic regression to develop a risk prediction model utilizing clinical,pathological,and laboratory data.The efficacy of this model was then evaluated through receiver operating characteristic curve analysis.RESULTS In the present study,11.28%of the participants(49 out of 434 participants)suffered from AL.Multivariate analysis revealed that preoperative levels of the OPNI,NLR,and PLR emerged as independent risk factors for AL,with odds ratios of 0.705(95%CI:0.641-0.775,P=0.012),1.628(95%CI:1.221-2.172,P=0.024),and 0.994(95%CI:0.989-0.999,P=0.031),respectively.These findings suggest that these biomarkers could effectively predict AL risk.Furthermore,the proposed predictive model has superior discriminative ability,as demonstrated by an area under the curve of 0.910,a sensitivity of 0.898,and a specificity of 0.826,reflecting its high level of accuracy.CONCLUSION The risk of AL in rectal cancer surgery patients can be effectively predicted by assessing the preoperative levels of serum nutritional biomarkers and inflammatory indicators,emphasizing their importance in the preoperative evaluation process.
文摘BACKGROUND Acute liver failure(ALF)is a life-threatening multisystemic condition with high short-term mortality.With the growing prevalence of obesity and metabolic syndrome,it is important to investigate the clinical implications of high body mass index(BMI)on survival outcomes in ALF.AIM To explore the impact of overweight and obesity on the clinical outcomes of patients with ALF.METHODS A retrospective observational cohort study was conducted involving patients with ALF admitted to the Johns Hopkins Health System between January 1,2000 and May 1,2020.We performed Cox proportional hazards regression to identify outcomes,including the need for liver transplantation(LT)or all-cause mortality.RESULTS A total of 196 patients were included,the median age was 43.5 years,63.3%were female,and 59.7%were of Caucasian ethnicity.Acetaminophen-induced ALF was the most common etiology(45%).The mean BMI was significantly greater among patients who underwent LT or died(29.64 kg/m^(2)vs 26.59 kg/m^(2),P=0.008)than among survivors.Patients with overweight and obesity had a higher risk of all-cause mortality or need for LT by 2.22-fold(95%CI:1.30-3.78)and 2.04-fold(95%CI:1.29-3.39),respectively.Elevated BMI was associated with renal failure and higher grades of hepatic encephalopathy.Derangements in serologic markers,including alanine transaminase,lactate,and ammonia,were associated with a mortality risk or need for LT.CONCLUSION In this large,retrospective study,with a diverse cohort of United States patients,Overweight and obese were independently associated with an increased risk of all-cause mortality or need for LT.This work highlights the importance of closely monitoring ALF patients who are overweight or obese for adverse complications and measures to improve outcomes in this vulnerable patient population.
基金Supported by the National Key R D Program of China,No.2022YFC2010102Natural Science Foundation of Hunan Province,No.2021JC0003+1 种基金National Natural Science Foundation of China,No.82070812the Sinocare Diabetes Foundation,No.LYF2022039.
文摘ACKGROUND The hemoglobin glycation index(HGI)represents the discrepancy between the glucose management indicator(GMI)based on mean blood glucose levels and laboratory values of glycated hemoglobin(HbA1c).The HGI is a promising indicator for identifying individuals with excessive glycosylation,facilitating personalized evaluation and prediction of diabetic complications.However,the factors influencing the HGI in patients with type 1 diabetes(T1D)remain unclear.Autoimmune destruction of pancreaticβcells is central in T1D pathogenesis,yet insulin resistance can also be a feature of patients with T1D and their coexistence is called“double diabetes”(DD).However,knowledge regarding the relationship between DD features and the HGI in T1D is limited.AIM To assess the association between the HGI and DD features in adults with T1D.METHODS A total of 83 patients with T1D were recruited for this cross-sectional study.Laboratory HbA1c and GMI from continuous glucose monitoring data were collected to calculate the HGI.DD features included a family history of type 2 diabetes,overweight/obesity/central adiposity,hypertension,atherogenic dyslipidemia,an abnormal percentage of body fat(PBF)and/or visceral fat area(VFA)and decreased estimated insulin sensitivity.Skin autofluorescence of advanced glycation end products(SAF-AGEs),diabetic complications,and DD features were assessed,and their association with the HGI was analyzed.RESULTS A discrepancy was observed between HbA1c and GMI among patients with T1D and DD.A higher HGI was associated with an increased number of SAF-AGEs and a higher prevalence of diabetic microangiopathy(P=0.030),particularly retinopathy(P=0.031).Patients with three or more DD features exhibited an eight-fold increased risk of having a high HGI,compared with those without DD features(adjusted odds ratio=8.12;95%confidence interval:1.52-43.47).Specifically,an elevated PBF and/or VFA and decreased estimated insulin sensitivity were associated with high HGI.Regression analysis identified estimated insulin sensitivity and VFA as factors independently associated with HGI.CONCLUSION In patients with T1D,DD features are associated with a higher HGI,which represents a trend toward excessive glycosylation and is associated with a higher prevalence of chronic diabetic complications.
文摘近日,根据南京大学中国社会科学研究评价中心的通知,《华东经济管理》入选“CSSCI(2025-2026)来源期刊”。中文社会科学引文索引(Chinese Social Sciences Citation Index)是由南京大学中国社会科学研究评价中心开发研制的人文社会科学引文数据库,用来检索中文人文社会科学领域的论文收录和被引用情况,是一项凝聚了国内学术界、期刊界、管理部门集体智慧的知识创新成果。
基金Supported by the Scientific Research Project of Hospital Pharmacy of Guangxi Pharmaceutical Association in 2022,No.GXYXH1-202202.
文摘BACKGROUND Gastric cancer(GC)is the fifth most common cancer and the third leading cause of cancer-related deaths in China.Many patients with GC frequently experience symptoms related to the disease,including anorexia,nausea,vomiting,and other discomforts,and often suffer from malnutrition,which in turn negatively affects perioperative safety,prognosis,and the effectiveness of adjuvant therapeutic measures.Consequently,some nutritional indicators such as nutritional risk index(NRI),prognostic nutritional index(PNI),and systemic immune-inflammatorynutritional index(SIINI)can be used as predictors of the prognosis of GC patients.AIM To examine the prognostic significance of PNI,NRI,and SIINI in postoperative patients with GC.METHODS A retrospective analysis was conducted on the clinical data of patients with GC who underwent surgical treatment at the Guangxi Medical University Cancer Hospital between January 2010 and December 2018.The area under the receiver operating characteristic(ROC)curve was assessed using ROC curve analysis,and the optimal cutoff values for NRI,PNI,and SIINI were identified using the You-Review-HTMLden index.Survival analysis was performed using the Kaplan-Meier method.In addition,univariate and multivariate analyses were conducted using the Cox proportional hazards regression model.RESULTS This study included a total of 803 patients.ROC curves were used to evaluate the prognostic ability of NRI,PNI,and SIINI.The results revealed that SIINI had superior predictive accuracy.Survival analysis indicated that patients with GC in the low SIINI group had a significantly better survival rate than those in the high SIINI group(P<0.05).Univariate analysis identified NRI[hazard ratio(HR)=0.68,95%confidence interval(CI):0.52-0.89,P=0.05],PNI(HR=0.60,95%CI:0.46-0.79,P<0.001),and SIINI(HR=2.10,95%CI:1.64-2.69,P<0.001)as prognostic risk factors for patients with GC.However,multifactorial analysis indicated that SIINI was an independent risk factor for the prognosis of patients with GC(HR=1.65,95%CI:1.26-2.16,P<0.001).CONCLUSION Analysis of clinical retrospective data revealed that SIINI is a valuable indicator for predicting the prognosis of patients with GC.Compared with NRI and PNI,SIINI may offer greater application for prognostic assessment.
