Wei Zheng
Dados Biográficos
| ID | 140352 |
|---|---|
| NOME | Wei Zheng |
| PRENOMES | Wei |
| SOBRENOME | Zheng |
| ASSINATURA | ZHENG W |
| AFILIAÇÕES | Guangzhou Medical University |
| ORCID | 0000-0002-3339-5606 |
| VERIFICADO | Sim |
| TOTAL DE OBRAS | 131 |
| TOTAL DE CITAÇÕES | 132 |
| TOTAL COMO AUTOR | 131 |
| TOTAL COMO EDITOR | 0 |
| PRIMEIRO ANO DE PUBLICAÇÃO | 1994 |
| ANO MAIS RECENTE DE PUBLICAÇÃO | 2026 |
| ÍNDICE H | 7 |
Street characteristics and obesity
Obesity is increasingly recognised as being shaped by the built environment, yet evidence remains incomplete regarding how eye-level street characteristics relate to obesity across different urban contexts. This study examines how street-level environmental characteristics are associated with obesity prevalence and whether these relationships differ across urban contexts. Using Greater Manchester (UK) and Toronto (Canada) as comparative case stud…
Migration Incentives and Elderly Health
Development and validation of a machine learning model for post-PCI exercise intolerance in patients with coronary artery disease via electronic medical records
Background Exercise intolerance after percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI) is a common yet often overlooked condition in patients with coronary artery disease (CAD), associated with impaired cardiopulmonary recovery and poor prognosis. However, an accurate and easily applicable non-exercise-based model for predicting post-PCI exercise intolerance remains lacking. This study aimed to develop and validate such a model using electronic medical r…
Trends in the prevalence and burden of mental disorders among adolescents and young adults, 1990–2021
Background: Mental disorders significantly contribute to the global disease burden, often beginning in childhood and adolescence. This study evaluates trends and disease burdens of mental disorders in individuals aged 10 to 24 from 1990 to 2021. Methods: We utilized data from the Global Burden of Diseases, Injuries, and Risk Factors Study (GBD) 2021 to analyze age-standardized prevalence (ASP) and age-standardized disability-adjusted life years (…
Wealth and Welfare
This study aimed to explore the relationships between perceived scarcity, individual well‐being, and health, and to assess the moderating roles of personal income and national economic wealth. The research utilized data from the World Values Survey, which included responses from over 160,000 participants across 81 countries. It specifically analyzed how perceptions of scarcity affect psychological and physical health, incorporating variables such…
Creative thinking and academic performance across cultures
BACKGROUND: Creative thinking has been widely recognized as a potential contributor to improved academic performance. However, this association has not been systematically confirmed across culturally diverse societies. OBJECTIVE: This study aimed to investigate the relationship between creative thinking and adolescents' academic performance, and to examine the moderating role of two cultural dimensions from the Minkov-Hofstede model: individualis…
Narcissistic Admiration, Rivalry, and Well‐Being
INTRODUCTION: Narcissism has complex links with well-being. This study adopts the Narcissistic Admiration and Rivalry Concept (NARC) to differentiate narcissistic admiration and rivalry, examining their associations with well-being across diverse cultural contexts. METHODS: We used data from 51,070 participants across 57 societies. Multilevel modeling was conducted to assess the associations between the two narcissism dimensions and well-being, a…
The nation and the self
Belonging is a fundamental need, and nations remain potent bases of affiliation. We report a preregistered, cross‐national study testing how national identity (secure attachment) and national narcissism (defensive, recognition‐seeking attachment) relate to social belonging, and whether these links vary with individualism–collectivism. Using data from 57 countries/regions, we estimated multilevel models (individuals nested within countries) and ad…
Signature Strengths Use is More Strongly Associated with Well-being in Individualistic than in Collectivist Societies
Prior research has established a positive association between signature strengths use and hedonic well-being. However, evidence concerning its relationship with eudaimonic well-being remains comparatively less explored. Moreover, the role of cultural factors in shaping these associations has received insufficient attention. This study explores how cultural context influences the association between signature strengths use and well-being, guided b…
Efficacy and safety of intermittent theta-burst stimulation versus continuous theta-burst stimulation for major depressive disorder and bipolar depression
Among the limited number of available studies, the efficacy and safety of daily or accelerated iTBS compared to daily or accelerated cTBS in patients with MDD or BD were uncertain. Future research with larger sample sizes and standardized assessments is essential to confirm these findings
Huaiqihuang granule attenuate renal injury in IgA vasculitis nephritis by activating AMPK/mTOR-mediated autophagy
Assessing the impacts of farmland use transition on the food–water–energy–pollution nexus in grain production
Narcissistic admiration boosts, rivalry harms optimism
Social hierarchy modulates Who Does Whom
Social hierarchy as a social ranking system is conveyed verbally, nonverbally, or conjointly in communication. From a linguistic perspective, hierarchy concept is encoded via words, hierarchical or non-hierarchical when it is embedded in different contexts. However, few studies have explored how hierarchy is represented in the mental lexicon and processed neurocognitively. Backgrounded by this situation, we conducted two ERP experiments to invest…
Current status of public health awareness and roles within medical institutions in eastern China
Objective: To examine the current landscape of public health functions and the level of cognition among medical staff across various medical institutions in Jiangsu Province, ultimately aiming to provide a theoretical framework for constructing a hospital public health work model under the integrated medical and defense system. Methods: A mixed-methods approach involving questionnaires and semi-structured interviews was employed to assess the est…
Factors influencing workplace violence among Chinese nurses
Background: Workplace violence against nurses and nursing students is a pervasive global issue. A comprehensive understanding of its influencing factors is imperative for developing effective prevention strategies. This study aimed to conduct a thorough examination of the incidence and contributing factors of WPV and its subtypes among nurses undergoing standardized training in Sichuan Province, China. Methods: A large-scale, multicenter cross-se…
Acoustic-based machine learning approaches for depression detection in Chinese university students
Background: Depression is major global public health problems among university students. Currently, the evaluation and monitoring of depression predominantly depend on subjective and self-reported methods. There is an urgent necessity to develop objective means of identifying depression. Acoustic features, which convey emotional information, have the potential to enhance the objectivity of depression assessments. This study aimed to investigate t…
Association between occupational heat exposure and early renal dysfunction among Chinese petrochemical workers
Objective To investigate the association between occupational heat exposure and hyperuricemia among petrochemical workers. Methods We retrospectively analyzed the association between workplace heat exposure and hyperuricemia by using 10 years of occupational health examination records from 2,312 petrochemical workers in Fujian Province, China. Generalized linear models (GLMs) were employed to estimate the effects of individual exposures. Weighted…
Characteristics of Soil phoD ‐Harboring Bacteria and Phosphorus Availability in Subtropical Chinese Fir Plantations
Phosphorus (P) availability constrains plant productivity in forest ecosystems, with soil functional genes involved in P cycling playing a pivotal role in regulating its availability. However, the effects of climatic gradients on P availability and functional genes remain unclear. We collected 90 soil samples from subtropical Chinese fir plantations along a north‐to‐south gradient to evaluate the impact of soil phoD ‐harboring bacteria on P avail…
Every Rose Has Its Thorns - How Exemplars Manage the Tensions in Inclusive Leadership
In our increasingly polarizing world, inclusive leadership practices that aim to foster belongingness and uniqueness for all organizational members become essential to individual and organizational thriving. However, according to optimal distinctiveness theory, inclusive efforts may involve managing the tension between meeting the needs for belongingness and uniqueness, which can be compounded in contexts with diverse representations of subgroups…
Body mass index is associated with the antidepressant effects of intravenous ketamine in patients with depression
Our exploratory, post-hoc analysis of an open-label, single-arm study suggests that patients with depression and a higher baseline BMI may experience greater reductions in depressive symptoms compared with those with a lower baseline BMI after receiving six ketamine infusions
Effectiveness of magnetic seizure therapy versus electroconvulsive therapy for major depressive episode in China
ClinicalTrials.gov, identifier NCT06409325
Risk factors for electroconvulsive therapy-induced fever
This study found a relatively low prevalence of ECT-induced fever. Paliperidone was identified as a risk factor, while quetiapine had a protective effect. Etomidate was not significantly associated with ECT-induced fever in patients with MMD
Environmental pollution and human fertility
The study complements existing evidence that exposure to PM2.5 can lead to decreased success rates of pregnancy and live births, as well as significantly impact the outcomes of ART. Future research should focus on developing strategies to mitigate the adverse effects of environmental pollution on ART success rates
Assessing and measuring the vulnerability of highway construction projects with BIM using artificial intelligence optimization algorithms
"State Feminism"? Gender and Socialist State Formation in Maoist China
ALTHOUGH THE COMPOUND PHRASE has a relatively short history, it has acquired various meanings in its transnational usage. Evolving from an early usage of feminists, referring to feminists employed as bureaucrats in positions of power or women politicians who promoted gender equality policies in Scandinavia, has been conceptualized to enable scholarly examinations of the institutional ization of feminism in state agencies in a variety of political…
Decision support for sustainable urban renewal
Developed cities are troubled by various challenges, including urban dilapidation, environmental pollution, traffic congestion, lack of facility provision, and economic decline. Urban renewal, as an important agenda in most countries, holds the aim of addressing these urban problems. With the inherent complexity of urban renewal, renewal initiatives do not always follow an unsustainable path, which has obtained much criticism from both academia a…
Dancing on the Razor’s Edge
Meta-analysis of the relationship between high quality basic education resources and housing prices
The stories that make us
The stories we tell about our origins can shape how we think and act – helping us make sense of and communicate who we have “become” over time. To better understand the role that origin stories play in individuals’ work lives, we explore how 92 men and women leaders make sense of “becoming” a leader (origin stories) and “doing” leadership (enactment stories). We find that, despite the uniqueness of their experiences, their narratives converge aro…
Introduction
Call Me Qingnian but Not Funu
Impact of migrant and returning farmer professionalization on food production diversity
The political economy of air pollution
Social capital and knowledge transfer
This study explores how individual level and team level social capital characteristics manifest their joint influence on knowledge transfer, considering team social capital as a moderator between individual social capital and knowledge transfer. Situated in a post-training context, a survey of 390 individuals from 30 teams in a Chinese bank was conducted. Our results revealed that team social capital interacted with individual social capital in i…
Urban expansion and neighbourhood commuting patterns in the Beijing metropolitan region
This study adopts a spatial perspective to analyse the complex commuting patterns of the Beijing metropolitan region. By combining measures of the built environment, neighbourhood characteristics and development time periods, a four-fold neighbourhood classification was derived by cluster analysis to reflect different urbanisation contexts. Commuting flows were mapped to illustrate the spatial mismatch of home–work locations during the rampant ur…
Feminist Sinologies
“Feminist Sinologies” offers an introduction to the thematic cluster published in this issue. Its historicist account of the entanglements between feminism and sinology reveals the deep and broad ties between the theories, methods, and problematics of feminism and the ongoing production of knowledge about China (our repurposed definition of sinology). It argues that this dialectic has special explanatory power for both contemporary Chinese phenom…
The Ethnic Textile Use of Natural Fibers from Fireweed (Gerbera delavayi) in Southwest China
Le militantisme féministe dans la Chine contemporaine
Le papier présenté ici s'attache à étudier le développement conceptuel et organisationnel du militantisme féministe en Chine à la suite de la quatrième conférence des Nations Unies sur les femmes, qui s'est tenue en 1995 à Beijing. L'auteur, qui se concentre sur le militantisme lié à la violence conjugale, offre une analyse critique des relations entre les ONG de femmes, la Fédération chinoise des femmes et l'État chinois dans le contexte des mou…
A multi-level spatial assessment framework for identifying land use conflict zones
Land use conflicts (LUCs) are pivotal in understanding the complex interactions between human activities and global changes. This paper proposes a conceptual framework to analyze LUCs, focusing on land use suitability (LUS), scarcity, and diverse development objectives. It introduces a multi-level spatial assessment framework designed to identify LUCs, promoting sustainable land use practices. We chose China as the case study due to its status as…
Narcissistic Admiration, Narcissistic Rivalry, and Self‐Esteem Across Cultures
Narcissism has been widely studied as a multifaceted personality construct comprising both narcissistic admiration and narcissistic rivalry, yet little is known about how these distinct subdimensions relate to self‐esteem across cultural contexts. Drawing upon the person–environment fit framework, the present study examined the associations between narcissistic admiration, narcissistic rivalry, and self‐esteem among 51,070 participants from 57 co…
Interactions between centrality and commuting costs in a mountainous city
Ornamental plants associated with Buddhist figures in China
Background In China, many ornamental plants associated with Buddhist figures, including the Sakyamuni, Bodhisattva, and Arhat, were grown and worshiped because of their cultural and religious significance. However, the systematic collation and ethnobotanical information about these culturally important plants have yet to be fully understood. Methods Online information was collected from 93 e-commercial platforms for ornamental plants all over Chi…
Research on Blended Learning in Physical Education During the Covid-19 Pandemic
The coronavirus virus (COVID-19) epidemic has swept the world, with the World Health Organization defining it as a pandemic on March 11. This in turn has affected the approaches and methods used in education throughout the world. According to United Nations report, by the time of mid-April 2020, 94% of learners in more than 200 countries around the world have been affected, and 1.58 billion students from pre-school to higher education are affecte…
The association of drinking water source and chlorination by-products with cancer incidence among postmenopausal women in Iowa
OBJECTIVES: This study assessed the association of drinking water source and chlorination by-product exposure with cancer incidence. METHODS: A cohort of 28,237 Iowa women reported their drinking water source. Exposure to chlorination by-products was determined from statewide water quality data. RESULTS: In comparison with women who used municipal ground-water sources, women with municipal surface water sources were at an increased risk of colon …
A Historic Turning Point for the Women's Movement in China
From the Soil
Hormonal replacement therapy and morbidity and mortality in a prospective study of postmenopausal women
We assessed the association of hormonal replacement therapy with mortality and incidence of multiple diseases in over 40,000 postmenopausal women followed for 6 years as part of the Iowa Women's Health Study. Compared with women who never used hormone replacement therapy, current users had multivariate adjusted relative risks (RR) as follows: total mortality (RR = 0.78; 95% confidence interval [CI] = 0.65, 0.94), coronary heart disease mortality …
A Historic Turning Point for the Women's Movement in China
The association of drinking water source and chlorination by-products with cancer incidence among postmenopausal women in Iowa
OBJECTIVES: This study assessed the association of drinking water source and chlorination by-product exposure with cancer incidence. METHODS: A cohort of 28,237 Iowa women reported their drinking water source. Exposure to chlorination by-products was determined from statewide water quality data. RESULTS: In comparison with women who used municipal ground-water sources, women with municipal surface water sources were at an increased risk of colon …
Call Me Qingnian but Not Funu
Women in the Chinese Englightenment
Dietary exposures and oral precancerous lesions in Srikakulam District, Andhra Pradesh, India
Objective: To test the effect of dietary nutrients on oral precancerous lesions in a reverse-smoking (i.e. smoking with the glowing end inside the mouth) population in South India. Design: Case–control. Cases with precancerous lesions were matched to an equal number of lesion-free controls matched on age (±5 years), sex and village. All subjects used tobacco in some form. Dietary data were obtained using an interviewer-administered food-frequency…
Comment on “Asian Journal of Women's Studies
(2005). Comment on “Asian Journal of Women's Studies: Ten Years and Beyond’ by Mala Khullar. Asian Journal of Women's Studies: Vol. 11, No. 4, pp. 32-34.
Comment on “Developing Women's Studies at Universities in China
"Comment on “Developing Women's Studies at Universities in China: Research, Curriculum and Institution’ by Du Fangqin." Asian Journal of Women's Studies, 11(4), pp. 77–78
An automated, broad-based, near real-time public health surveillance system using presentations to hospital Emergency Departments in New South Wales, Australia
We have demonstrated the feasibility and potential utility of syndromic surveillance using routinely collected data from ED information systems. Key features of our system are its nil impact on clinical staff, and its use of statistical methods to assign syndrome categories based on clinical free text information. The system is ongoing, and has expanded to cover 30 EDs. Results of formal evaluations of both the technical efficiency and the public…
Sources of variation in nutrient intakes among men in Shanghai, China
Background and objective Random errors, from any source, will attenuate epidemiological risk estimates. Before we launched the Shanghai Men's Health Study (SMHS), a large population-based cohort study investigating the diet–cancer association among Chinese men, a dietary calibration study was conducted among 96 men aged 40–75 years (mean age 56.5 years), with biweekly 24-hour dietary recalls (24HDRs) implemented over a 1-year period. Data from th…
"State Feminism"? Gender and Socialist State Formation in Maoist China
ALTHOUGH THE COMPOUND PHRASE has a relatively short history, it has acquired various meanings in its transnational usage. Evolving from an early usage of feminists, referring to feminists employed as bureaucrats in positions of power or women politicians who promoted gender equality policies in Scandinavia, has been conceptualized to enable scholarly examinations of the institutional ization of feminism in state agencies in a variety of political…
Introduction
Potential for early warning of viral influenza activity in the community by monitoring clinical diagnoses of influenza in hospital emergency departments
Monitoring time series of ED visits clinically diagnosed with influenza could potentially provide three days early warning compared with surveillance of laboratory-confirmed influenza. When current laboratory processing and reporting delays are taken into account this time advantage is even greater
Patterns and correlates of physical activity
This study demonstrates that physical activity domains other than sports and exercise are important contributors to total energy expenditure in women. Correlates of physical activity are domain-specific. These findings provide important information for research on the health benefits of physical activity and have public health implications for designing interventions to promote participation in physical activity
Benefit and cost analysis of mariculture based on ecosystem services
Le militantisme féministe dans la Chine contemporaine
Le papier présenté ici s'attache à étudier le développement conceptuel et organisationnel du militantisme féministe en Chine à la suite de la quatrième conférence des Nations Unies sur les femmes, qui s'est tenue en 1995 à Beijing. L'auteur, qui se concentre sur le militantisme lié à la violence conjugale, offre une analyse critique des relations entre les ONG de femmes, la Fédération chinoise des femmes et l'État chinois dans le contexte des mou…
P1-64 Novel genetic risk variants for breast cancer
Breast cancer is the most common malignancy among women in many parts of the world. Genetic factors play an important role in the aetiology of this common malignancy. Recent genome-wide association studies (GWAS) have identified multiple genetic susceptibility loci for breast cancer. Most of the GWAS, however, were conducted among women of European ancestry. It is unclear whether genetic risk variants identified in Europeans may also be associate…
Social capital and knowledge transfer
This study explores how individual level and team level social capital characteristics manifest their joint influence on knowledge transfer, considering team social capital as a moderator between individual social capital and knowledge transfer. Situated in a post-training context, a survey of 390 individuals from 30 teams in a Chinese bank was conducted. Our results revealed that team social capital interacted with individual social capital in i…
Coffee consumption and risk of colorectal cancer
Objective Separate meta-analyses based on case–control and cohort studies have reported different results on the relationship between coffee consumption and colorectal cancer risk. To clarify the effect of coffee intake on colorectal cancer risk, we performed a meta-analysis based on both case–control and cohort studies. Design Review study. Setting We identified case–control and cohort studies related to coffee consumption and colorectal cancer …
Carbon stocks and storage potential as affected by vegetation in the Songnen grassland of northeast China
Cholelithiasis and the risk of liver cancer
BACKGROUND: Cholelithiasis and cholecystectomy have been proposed as risk factors for liver cancer, but findings have been inconsistent. We assessed this association using data from the Shanghai Women's and Men's Health Studies. METHODS: History of cholelithiasis and cholecystectomy were reported at baseline and follow-up interviews, and liver cancer diagnoses were ascertained from the Shanghai Cancer Registry and Vital Statistics Unit. Adjusted …
Genetic studies of body mass index yield new insights for obesity biology
Correlates of self-reported dietary cruciferous vegetable intake and urinary isothiocyanate from two cohorts in China
Objective To assess correlations between cruciferous vegetable intake and urinary isothiocyanate (ITC) level, in addition to glutathione S -transferase ( GST ) genotypes and other individual factors. Design The study included cohort participants whose urinary ITC levels had been previously ascertained. Urinary ITC was assessed using HPLC. Usual dietary intake of cruciferous vegetables was assessed using a validated FFQ and total dietary ITC intak…
Feminist Sinologies
“Feminist Sinologies” offers an introduction to the thematic cluster published in this issue. Its historicist account of the entanglements between feminism and sinology reveals the deep and broad ties between the theories, methods, and problematics of feminism and the ongoing production of knowledge about China (our repurposed definition of sinology). It argues that this dialectic has special explanatory power for both contemporary Chinese phenom…
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