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Open AccessEffects of physical and psychological symptoms on cancer-related fatigue among esophageal cancer patients
Cancer-related fatigue (CRF) is considered one of the most prevalent and distressing symptoms among cancer patients and may vary among patients with different cancer types. However, few studies have explored t...
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Migration of manufacturing industries and transfer of carbon emissions embodied in trade: empirical evidence from China and Thailand
At present, China’s carbon emissions rank first in the world, which not only brings huge challenges to the sustainable development of China’s economy, but also brings more pressure from public opinion in the i...
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Open AccessProfiles of social constraints and associated factors among breast cancer patients: a latent profile analysis
The present study aimed to identify profiles of social constraints among Chinese breast cancer patients and to explore the variables associated with these patterns.
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Effectiveness of thalidomide for ankylosing spondylitis: a meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials in China
Several studies have demonstrated the benefits of thalidomide as a treatment for patients with ankylosing spondylitis (AS); however, published literature reported controversial results. We conducted a meta-ana...
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Open AccessEmpirical analysis of the role of the environmental accountability system in energy conservation and emission reduction in China
Many develo** countries are facing the difficulty of choosing between economic growth and energy conservation and emission reduction (ECER). China has strengthened the implementation of ECER by setting envir...
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Impacts of the West–East Gas Pipeline Project on energy conservation and emission reduction: empirical evidence from Hubei province in Central China
The extensive use of natural gas provides a new approach to low carbonization of the structure of primary energy sources, as well as reduces the peak in carbon emissions before fossil fuels are completely repl...
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Open AccessHealth-related quality of life and social constraints among Chinese breast cancer patients: a cross-sectional study
Most research studying social constraints has been performed among Caucasian or Asian American breast cancer (BC) patients, but few studies have evaluated social constraint levels and explored the effect of so...
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Factors associated with sleep quality among “left-behind women” in rural China: a cross-sectional study
The present study aimed to assess the sleep quality of left-behind women in rural China and exploring the factors associated with sleep quality among rural women.
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The impacts of resilience on the association between illness uncertainty and sleep quality among Chinese women with systemic lupus erythematosus
Our study aimed to investigate the effect of illness uncertainty on sleep quality among SLE women. Meanwhile, the role of resilience was explored in the association of illness uncertainty with sleep quality.
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Open AccessEffects of stigma, hope and social support on quality of life among Chinese patients diagnosed with oral cancer: a cross-sectional study
Improving quality of life (QoL) has been one of the goals of health care for people living with oral cancer. This study aimed to assess QoL and investigate the effects of stigma, hope, and social support on Qo...
