Find It What do boat captai ns try to do?W hale and dolphin watching is a popular thing to do off the coast of Hualien.*It is an amazing adventure!Imagine this:You are on a boat.Then a big whale jumps out of the water.
[Objectives]To investigate the clinical efficacy of acupoint injection of nerve growth factors combined with task-oriented training for patients with post-stroke hemiplegic gait,and quantitatively evaluate the outcome...[Objectives]To investigate the clinical efficacy of acupoint injection of nerve growth factors combined with task-oriented training for patients with post-stroke hemiplegic gait,and quantitatively evaluate the outcomes using the Gait Watch analysis system.[Methods]A total of 90 patients with post-stroke hemiplegia,who were hospitalized at the Rehabilitation Center of Taihe Hospital between January 2023 and December 2023,were selected for this study.The participants were randomly assigned to three groups:the task-oriented rehabilitation training group(control group I,n=30),the ordinary acupuncture combined with task-oriented training group(control group II,n=30),and the acupoint injection combined with task-oriented training group(observation group,n=30).Each group underwent treatment for 4 weeks.The Gait Watch analysis system was employed to assess the spatiotemporal gait parameters of the patients prior to treatment,as well as 2 weeks post treatment and 4 weeks post treatment.The efficacy of the treatment was subsequently analyzed.[Results]After 4 weeks of treatment,the spatiotemporal gait parameters,specifically step length,step speed,step frequency,percentage of the standing phase,and percentage of the swinging phase,exhibited significant improvement in the observation group compared to those before treatment(P<0.05).Furthermore,the degree of improvement in the observation group was superior to that observed in both control group I and control group II,with the differences reaching statistical significance(P<0.05).[Conclusions]Acupoint injection combined with task-oriented training has been shown to significantly enhance gait function in patients with post-stroke hemiplegia.The Gait Watch analysis system offers an accurate and objective quantitative assessment,making it a valuable tool for clinical application and promotion.展开更多
1.Introduction Hepatocellular carcinoma(HCC)is the most common primary malignancy of the liver.HCC is the sixth most frequently diagnosed cancer and the third leading cause of cancer-relatedmortality worldwide.[1]Part...1.Introduction Hepatocellular carcinoma(HCC)is the most common primary malignancy of the liver.HCC is the sixth most frequently diagnosed cancer and the third leading cause of cancer-relatedmortality worldwide.[1]Partial hepatectomy is recommended for patients with early stage HCC.[2]A large proportion of patients with HCC inChina are diagnosed in the intermediate to advanced HCC stages,rendering them ineligible for hepatectomy due to aspects such as liver dysfunction,insufficient residual liver volume,or surgical technique.展开更多
With the first rays of dawn peeking through the rainforest at Shiti Village,Dehong Dai and Jingpo Autonomous Prefecture,Yunnan Province,Xu Xiaolong,a bird-watching guide from the Jingpo ethnic group,led a German bird-...With the first rays of dawn peeking through the rainforest at Shiti Village,Dehong Dai and Jingpo Autonomous Prefecture,Yunnan Province,Xu Xiaolong,a bird-watching guide from the Jingpo ethnic group,led a German bird-watching group into the jungle.His great-grandfather made a living by hunting“weird-looking birds”in the mountains.Today,the birds(Great Hornbill)are attracting tourist dollars from other parts of the world without dodging bullets.In Shiti Village,bird-watchers can enjoy the chirping of Great Hornbills and feel the rumbling in the air as the birds fly past.The village on the Chinese border with Myanmar was formerly poverty-stricken,with an average annual income of barely 2,000 yuan(US$305)per household 10 years ago.Today,the average annual income has grown to 150,000 yuan(US$23,075).It is a shining example of the successful practice of the notion that“lucid waters and lush mountains are invaluable assets.”展开更多
文摘Find It What do boat captai ns try to do?W hale and dolphin watching is a popular thing to do off the coast of Hualien.*It is an amazing adventure!Imagine this:You are on a boat.Then a big whale jumps out of the water.
基金Supported by Hospital-level Project of Shiyan Taihe Hospital(2019JJXM117).
文摘[Objectives]To investigate the clinical efficacy of acupoint injection of nerve growth factors combined with task-oriented training for patients with post-stroke hemiplegic gait,and quantitatively evaluate the outcomes using the Gait Watch analysis system.[Methods]A total of 90 patients with post-stroke hemiplegia,who were hospitalized at the Rehabilitation Center of Taihe Hospital between January 2023 and December 2023,were selected for this study.The participants were randomly assigned to three groups:the task-oriented rehabilitation training group(control group I,n=30),the ordinary acupuncture combined with task-oriented training group(control group II,n=30),and the acupoint injection combined with task-oriented training group(observation group,n=30).Each group underwent treatment for 4 weeks.The Gait Watch analysis system was employed to assess the spatiotemporal gait parameters of the patients prior to treatment,as well as 2 weeks post treatment and 4 weeks post treatment.The efficacy of the treatment was subsequently analyzed.[Results]After 4 weeks of treatment,the spatiotemporal gait parameters,specifically step length,step speed,step frequency,percentage of the standing phase,and percentage of the swinging phase,exhibited significant improvement in the observation group compared to those before treatment(P<0.05).Furthermore,the degree of improvement in the observation group was superior to that observed in both control group I and control group II,with the differences reaching statistical significance(P<0.05).[Conclusions]Acupoint injection combined with task-oriented training has been shown to significantly enhance gait function in patients with post-stroke hemiplegia.The Gait Watch analysis system offers an accurate and objective quantitative assessment,making it a valuable tool for clinical application and promotion.
文摘1.Introduction Hepatocellular carcinoma(HCC)is the most common primary malignancy of the liver.HCC is the sixth most frequently diagnosed cancer and the third leading cause of cancer-relatedmortality worldwide.[1]Partial hepatectomy is recommended for patients with early stage HCC.[2]A large proportion of patients with HCC inChina are diagnosed in the intermediate to advanced HCC stages,rendering them ineligible for hepatectomy due to aspects such as liver dysfunction,insufficient residual liver volume,or surgical technique.
文摘With the first rays of dawn peeking through the rainforest at Shiti Village,Dehong Dai and Jingpo Autonomous Prefecture,Yunnan Province,Xu Xiaolong,a bird-watching guide from the Jingpo ethnic group,led a German bird-watching group into the jungle.His great-grandfather made a living by hunting“weird-looking birds”in the mountains.Today,the birds(Great Hornbill)are attracting tourist dollars from other parts of the world without dodging bullets.In Shiti Village,bird-watchers can enjoy the chirping of Great Hornbills and feel the rumbling in the air as the birds fly past.The village on the Chinese border with Myanmar was formerly poverty-stricken,with an average annual income of barely 2,000 yuan(US$305)per household 10 years ago.Today,the average annual income has grown to 150,000 yuan(US$23,075).It is a shining example of the successful practice of the notion that“lucid waters and lush mountains are invaluable assets.”