Nan Yang
Biographic Data
| ID | 3724080 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Nan Yang |
| FAMILY NAME | Yang |
| SIGNATURE | YANG N |
| AFFILIATIONS | Sichuan University |
| ORCID | 0000-0001-6681-6836 |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 61 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 55 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 61 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1993 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2027 |
| H-INDEX | 4 |
Callistephus A from Callistephus chinensis alleviates DSS-induced ulcerative colitis and gut–liver axis disruption by targeting the JAK2/STAT1 pathway and remodeling gut microbiota
FedSCOPE: A Comprehensive Evaluation Framework for Federated Learning in Human-Centered Social Computing
Efficacy, safety, and costs of nine Chinese patent medicines for the treatment of angina pectoris in CHD
Objective: This study employed a multidimensional evaluation framework (of efficacy, safety, and costs) to comprehensively assess the value of Chinese patent medicines (CPMs) combined with Western medicine in treating coronary heart disease (CHD) angina pectoris with Qi deficiency and blood stasis pattern. Methods: Efficacy analysis was based on a network meta-analysis (NMA) of 24 randomized controlled trials (RCTs). Safety was assessed using a s…
A qualitative systematic review and quality assessment of pharmacoeconomic evaluations on Chinese Herbal Medicine from 2020 to 2025
Objective: This systematic review evaluated the status quo and quality of pharmacoeconomic (PE) evaluations of Chinese Herbal Medicine (CHM) published between 2020 and 2025, aiming to identify common quality flaws, compare the performance of different quality assessment tools, and formulate targeted recommendations for improving study quality. Methods: A comprehensive literature search was conducted across six databases to retrieve studies publis…
A qualitative journey mapping study of prenatal care experiences among rural pregnant women in Northeast China
Background: The participation rate of prenatal healthcare in China has increased slowly, and the imbalances and inadequacies in the development of maternal and child health between urban and rural areas are particularly prominent. A key reason for this is that a comprehensive understanding of rural women's utilization of prenatal healthcare services and their needs has not been fully established, thus failing to fully leverage pregnant women's ag…
How to alleviate the shortage: A scoping review of prevention and management of global drug shortages
Drug shortages have been reported to lead to insufficient treatment, delays or cancellations in care, poor medication adherence, prolonged hospital stays, increased medication errors, adverse events related to alternative therapies, and even deaths, posing a serious threat to public health. Despite ongoing and substantial efforts to address this issue, many drug shortages continue to persist. Against this backdrop, this study aims to conduct a sc…
From Social Policy to Parenthood: Insights From a Factorial Survey in Northeast China
Low fertility and population ageing have prompted renewed attention to pronatalist social policy, yet evidence on its effectiveness in East Asia remains limited. This article investigates the impact of pronatalist policy interventions on childbearing intentions in China, using a factorial survey experiment conducted in Shenyang, the capital of Liaoning province, emblematic of the country's demographic crisis. We examine three policy domains, incl…
A Subspace-Based Method for Facial Image Editing
In the realm of computational social systems, the ability to edit facial attributes accurately plays a crucial role in enhancing user experience on social media platforms and virtual environments. However, we face significant challenges in isolated attribute manipulation and balancing the tradeoff between editing fidelity and facial identity preservation. Here, this article presents a novel approach to constructing an orthogonal decomposition sub…
From interface to inference: Mapping the impact of generative artificial intelligence affordances on user risk perception
Donor Roles in Planning for Sustainable Impact of Development Programs Post‐Exit
To strengthen the post‐program sustainability of outcomes achieved during the life of a development assistance program, institutional donors must be intentional in the guidance provided, requirements set, and processes used in their interactions with funding applicants and program implementers. Using lessons from research on the efforts of a governmental donor agency to promote post‐program sustainability in a program that combines development ac…
Quantitative relationship between distribution of sentence length and dependency distance in Spanish
Sentence length, defined by the number of words contained in a sentence, has always been of great concern in linguistic research. Many studies have been conducted on the distribution of sentence length in specific languages. To further explore the characteristics and patterns of sentence length and their relationship with dependency distance in Spanish, we use the SUD syntactic treebank and conduct a quantitative analysis within the theoretical f…
Associations of genetic factors with vascular diabetes complications: An umbrella review
Background: To comprehensively assess evidence from published systematic review and meta-analyses (SRMAs) on the genetics of vascular diabetes complications. Methods: A systematic literature search conducted in Medline and Embase identified 63 non-overlapping SRMAs. We re-conducted meta-analyses to compare diabetes with and without complications using multiple genetic models; evaluated associations using Venice criteria and Bayesian false-discove…
Using the HBSC Symptom Checklist to measure junior secondary school students’ psychosomatic complaints in the Chinese Mainland: Rasch-based validation, population-based norm, and norm-referenced scori…
The Mandarin Chinese HBSC-SCL demonstrates satisfactory psychometric properties and performs well in the Chinese Mainland context. It provides concise self-reported PSC measures for junior secondary school students, potentially applicable to a broader Chinese-speaking population. Its ease of administration, scoring, and interpretation makes it suitable for routine school monitoring, large-scale population surveys, and clinical applications. Addit…
N2 and P3 responses in adolescents with non-suicidal self-injury and their association with clinical outcomes: A cohort follow-up study based on the affective stroop paradigm
The findings indicate that NSSI is linked to cognitive processing deficits, including impaired control and resource allocation to stimuli. Additionally, N2 amplitudes were shown to reliably predict clinical outcomes in NSSI
The association between derived TyG index and the risk of heart failure in the elderly population: A prospective cohort study from 2017 to 2023
This study demonstrates a difference in the risk of HF among populations with varying levels of TyG combined with obesity indicators. In addition, persistently low and decreasing levels of TyG-WHtR also indicate an increased risk of developing HF. These biomarkers can be used as effective practical tools for identifying those at high risk of developing HF in the community's older population
Global burden of low back pain from 1990 to 2021: A comprehensive analysis of risk factors and trends using the Global Burden of Disease Study 2021
Disease burden of low back pain exhibit varying manifestations across different regions and temporal dimensions. Higher levels of the Socio-Demographic Index(SDI), increasing age, female gender and adverse occupational ergonomic factors may be important risk elements for the burden of low back pain. Meanwhile, certain changes in epidemiological trends may alleviate this burden to some extent. In the absence of effective intervention measures, the…
Global burden of male smoking-induced stroke, 1990–2021, and 20-year projections: An analysis of the 2021 Global Burden of Disease Study
ASMR and ASDR for stroke due to smoking in men are declining globally, but there are marked differences between different regions of the world and between different age groups of men. It is recommended that future studies focus on developing countries with lower income levels and on smoking men over the age of 45 years to reduce the burden of smoking-related stroke in men
How local health departments use wastewater surveillance data for public health planning and intervention in New York State
Wastewater surveillance presents a novel data stream for local health departments to understand infectious disease risk in their communities. We conducted a survey of local health departments in New York State regarding their knowledge, attitudes, and practices toward wastewater surveillance of SARS-CoV-2. We further conducted in-depth interviews with a number of local health departments to identify specific use cases of wastewater surveillance d…
An executive's environmental background and corporate environmental responsibility performance: Evidence from green investors and environmental investment
Exploring signal congruence: How marketer- and user-generated content congruence influences review sharing
From Productivism to Post-Productivism: Unpacking the Socio-Economic Conditions for Welfare Development in Six East Asian Economies
Twenty-five years ago, Ian Holliday introduced the ‘Productivist Welfare Capitalism’ (PWC) thesis in Political Studies , challenging the classification of the East Asian welfare regime alongside Western models. Debate persists over whether East Asian societies still fit the ‘productivist’ label or how to define a potential ‘post-productivist’ era. This article examines five causal conditions – economic growth, population ageing, economic globalis…
The impact of artificial intelligence on the energy transition: Evidence from Chinese cities
Landscape architecture as democratic practice: Learning From Participatory Methods and Motivations in Community-Engaged Design
To guide and advance participatory and democratic landscape architecture practice, this study investigates the participatory methods and motivations of community-engaged design (CED) practice aligned with the principles of democratic professionalism (DP). A content analysis of semi-structured interviews with 17 experienced scholar-professionals in landscape architecture and related professions whose praxis is rooted in participatory principles (1…
From Biographical Disruption to Oscillation: Exploring Illness Identity Tensions Among Young Women With Polycystic Ovary Syndrome in China
Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) is a chronic metabolic disorder impacting women of reproductive age, with its prevalence consistently increasing in China. Grounded in the biographical disruption framework, this study explores how patients navigate disruptions and oscillating return processes through in-depth interviews with 16 young women diagnosed with PCOS. Three primary sources of disruptions emerged through thematic analysis of patients' ill…
Health disparity among older adults in urban China: Does labor migration matter
Beyond the Limits of the Productivist Regime: Capturing Three Decades of East Asian Welfare Development with Fuzzy Sets
Systematic accounts of East Asian government responses to the ‘limits of productivist regimes’ (Gough, 2004) remain surprisingly rare. This article develops three distinct types of East Asian welfare development, i.e. quantitative, type-specific, and radical, employing set-theoretic methods. It then uses these types to analyse six policy fields, including education, health care, family policy, old-age pensions, public housing, and passive labour …
Productive Welfare, the East Asian ‘Model’ and Beyond: Placing Welfare Types in Greater China into Context
This article rounds off the themed section by reviewing broader debates within welfare state modelling relevant to Greater China. More specifically, it examines the now well-established literature around the East Asian ‘model’ of welfare, and related debates on the notion of a ‘productive welfare’ model. In so doing, it challenges simplistic classifications that present the region as representing a single model of welfare and, instead, highlights…
East Asia in transition: Re-examining the East Asian welfare model using fuzzy sets
East Asia’s economic and social structures came under pressure in the aftermath of the Asian financial crisis in 1997 and the productivist welfare capitalism (PWC) thesis faced a fundamental challenge. This paper explores the veracity of the PWC thesis by exploring six social policy fields, including education, health care services, family, old-age pensions, housing and protective labour market policy, in China, Hong Kong, Japan, South Korea, Sin…
Economic perspective-based analysis on urban infrastructures carrying capacity — A China study
The Human Ecology of Tornadoes
This paper offers an empirical test of the impact of human ecological patterns and other known correlates on tornado occurrence. It uses the National Severe Storms Forecast Center’s information on tornadoes from 1950 through 1990 and employs ecological data from the U.S. Bureau of the Census and the Environmental Protection Agency. The results show that metropolitan and other urban counties have higher odds of tornado occurrence than rural counti…
An integrative method for analyzing spatial accessibility in the hierarchical diagnosis and treatment system in China
Exploring signal congruence: How marketer- and user-generated content congruence influences review sharing
Landscape architecture as democratic practice: Learning From Participatory Methods and Motivations in Community-Engaged Design
To guide and advance participatory and democratic landscape architecture practice, this study investigates the participatory methods and motivations of community-engaged design (CED) practice aligned with the principles of democratic professionalism (DP). A content analysis of semi-structured interviews with 17 experienced scholar-professionals in landscape architecture and related professions whose praxis is rooted in participatory principles (1…
The Human Ecology of Tornadoes
This paper offers an empirical test of the impact of human ecological patterns and other known correlates on tornado occurrence. It uses the National Severe Storms Forecast Center’s information on tornadoes from 1950 through 1990 and employs ecological data from the U.S. Bureau of the Census and the Environmental Protection Agency. The results show that metropolitan and other urban counties have higher odds of tornado occurrence than rural counti…
Productive Welfare, the East Asian ‘Model’ and Beyond: Placing Welfare Types in Greater China into Context
This article rounds off the themed section by reviewing broader debates within welfare state modelling relevant to Greater China. More specifically, it examines the now well-established literature around the East Asian ‘model’ of welfare, and related debates on the notion of a ‘productive welfare’ model. In so doing, it challenges simplistic classifications that present the region as representing a single model of welfare and, instead, highlights…
Protective effects of organic acid component from Taraxacum mongolicum Hand.-Mazz. against LPS-induced inflammation: Regulating the TLR4/IKK/NF-κB signal pathway
Protection of tauroursodeoxycholic acid on high glucose-induced human retinal microvascular endothelial cells dysfunction and streptozotocin-induced diabetic retinopathy rats
Wuling powder prevents the depression-like behavior in learned helplessness mice model through improving the TSPO mediated-mitophagy
Terpene glycoside component from Moutan Cortex ameliorates diabetic nephropathy by regulating endoplasmic reticulum stress-related inflammatory responses
Combination of Ligusticum chuanxiong and Radix Paeoniae ameliorate focal cerebral ischemic in MCAO rats via endoplasmic reticulum stress-dependent apoptotic signaling pathway
East Asia in transition: Re-examining the East Asian welfare model using fuzzy sets
East Asia’s economic and social structures came under pressure in the aftermath of the Asian financial crisis in 1997 and the productivist welfare capitalism (PWC) thesis faced a fundamental challenge. This paper explores the veracity of the PWC thesis by exploring six social policy fields, including education, health care services, family, old-age pensions, housing and protective labour market policy, in China, Hong Kong, Japan, South Korea, Sin…
The influence of the spatial characteristics of urban green space on the urban heat island effect in Suzhou Industrial Park
Urban green spaces can mitigate urban warming problems to some extent. However, the cooling effect of plants differs spatially and temporally, and with plant features. To understand how plants affect urban surface and air temperature, 15 urban green spaces in Suzhou Industrial Park were selected to study the diurnal variation of summer air temperature. At the same time, the mitigation effect of different types of green spaces on the urban heat is…
Pudilan xiaoyan oral liquid alleviates LPS-induced respiratory injury through decreasing nitroxidative stress and blocking TLR4 activation along with NF-ΚB phosphorylation in mice
Research on the Design of and Preference for Collection Modes of Reusable Takeaway Containers to Promote Sustainable Consumption
The development of the online to offline business has accelerated the growth of the online food ordering market in China. The widespread use of disposable takeaway containers has resulted in a large amount of waste, which seriously affects the ecological environment. This paper studied the collection modes of reusable takeaway containers and the preferences of consumers and merchants. First, after two rounds of discussion and revision, four takea…
Improvement in mitochondrial function underlies the effects of Annao tablets on attenuating cerebral ischemia-reperfusion injuries
Beyond the Limits of the Productivist Regime: Capturing Three Decades of East Asian Welfare Development with Fuzzy Sets
Systematic accounts of East Asian government responses to the ‘limits of productivist regimes’ (Gough, 2004) remain surprisingly rare. This article develops three distinct types of East Asian welfare development, i.e. quantitative, type-specific, and radical, employing set-theoretic methods. It then uses these types to analyse six policy fields, including education, health care, family policy, old-age pensions, public housing, and passive labour …
Economic perspective-based analysis on urban infrastructures carrying capacity — A China study
Assessment of Health-Related Quality of Life Using EuroQoL-5 Dimension in Populations With Prediabetes, Diabetes, and Normal Glycemic Levels in Southwest China
Objectives: This study aimed to describe and compare health-related quality of life (HRQoL) among populations with normal glycemic levels, prediabetes, and diabetes in southwest China and to offer baseline data that can be easily compared to other regions in China or across countries. Methods: A quality of life survey based on the EuroQoL-5 Dimension-5 level (EQ-5D-5L) scale was conducted through face-to-face or telephone interviews. A total of 4…
Systematic Review and Quality Evaluation of Pharmacoeconomic Studies on Traditional Chinese Medicines
Objectives: This study was aimed to find and appraise the available published pharmacoeconomic research on Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM), to identify related issues and make suggestions for improvement in future research. Methods: After developing a search strategy and establishing inclusion and exclusion criteria, pharmacoeconomic studies on TCM were sourced from seven Chinese and English databases from inception to April 2020. Basic inform…
Cost-Effectiveness Analysis of Ultrasound Screening for Thyroid Cancer in Asymptomatic Adults
Objectives: This study evaluated the long-term cost-effectiveness of ultrasound screening for thyroid cancer compared with non-screening in asymptomatic adults. Methods: Applying a Markov decision-tree model with effectiveness and cost data from literature, we compared the long-term cost-effectiveness of the two strategies: ultrasound screening and non-screening for thyroid cancer. A one-way sensitivity analysis and a probabilistic sensitivity an…
A Study on the Spatio-Temporal Land-Use Changes and Ecological Response of the Dongting Lake Catchment
Catchments support the survival and development of humans in a region and investigating the mechanism of land-use changes and ecological responses in catchments is of great significance for improving watershed ecological service functions. Taking the Dongting Lake catchment as the study area, this study used spatial analysis, an ecosystem service value (ESV)-equivalent factor method, grid method, and other spatial analysis methods to explore land…
Effects of Climate and Land Use/Land Cover Changes on Water Yield Services in the Dongjiang Lake Basin
Spatial and quantitative assessments of water yield services in watershed ecosystems are necessary for water resource management and improved water ecological protection. In this study, we used the InVEST model to estimate regional water yield in the Dongjiang Lake Basin in China. Moreover, we designed six scenarios to explore the impacts of climate and land use/land cover (LULC) changes on regional water yield and quantitatively determined the d…
Shrub‐encroached grassland as an alternative stable state in semiarid steppe regions: Evidence from community stability and assembly
Understanding community restoration state and assembly mechanisms is helpful to assess restoration measures and predict community dynamics. In order to explore the effects of fencing duration and shrub cover on community stability and assembly, we investigated the community information and assessed the assembly mechanisms in plots using shrub cover of Caragana microphylla within each of the three sites fenced since 1979, 1983, and 2003 in a semia…
Sudden death of Covid-19 patients in Wuhan, China: A retrospective cohort study
BACKGROUND: In December 2019, coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) emerged in Wuhan city and rapidly spread throughout China. So far, it has caused ~ 4000 deaths in this country. We aimed to systematically characterize clinical features and determine risk factors of sudden death for COVID-19 patients. METHODS: Deceased patients with COVID-19 in Tongji hospital from January 22 to March 23, 2020 were extracted. Patients who died within 24 hours afte…
Linguocultural cognition manifested in spoken narratives in L2 English by native Chinese and Korean speakers
An integrative method for analyzing spatial accessibility in the hierarchical diagnosis and treatment system in China
Cost-Benefit Analysis of Vaccination Strategies to Prevent Mother-to-Child Transmission of the Hepatitis B Virus Using a Markov Model Decision Tree
Objectives Currently, in China, several strategies exist to prevent mother-to-child transmission (MTCT) of the hepatitis B virus (HBV). These include providing Hepatitis B vaccination and hepatitis B immunoglobulin (HBIG) injection with different types of administration and dosages. The aim of this study is threefold: first, to evaluate the economic viability of current hepatitis B vaccination strategies for preventing MTCT from a public health p…
How Media Use Influences the Fertility Intentions Among Chinese Women of Reproductive Age: A Perspective of Social Trust
Background: The low fertility level has become a serious social problem in China. Previous research has argued the significant influence of media use and social trust on fertility intentions, but the interaction between the two variables and how they influence fertility intentions remain further investigation. This study explored the influence mechanism of media use on Chinese women's fertility intentions from the perspective of social trust. Met…
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