Electrospun polyvinylidene fluoride-based fibrous scaffolds with piezoelectric characteristics for bone and neural tissue engineering

Y Li, C Liao, SC Tjong - Nanomaterials, 2019 - mdpi.com
Polyvinylidene fluoride (PVDF) and polyvinylidene fluoride-trifluoroethylene (P (VDF-TrFE)
with excellent piezoelectricity and good biocompatibility are attractive materials for making …

Association between social support and recovery from post-traumatic stress disorder after flood: a 13–14 year follow-up study in Hunan, China

W Dai, L Chen, H Tan, J Wang, Z Lai, AC Kaminga… - BMC public health, 2016 - Springer
Background Post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) is one of the most prevalent long-term
psychiatric disorders among survivors of traumatic events. It is well established that social …

Integrating social support into interventions among the elderly in nursing homes: a scoping review

D Behrendt, S Spieker, C Sumngern, V Wendschuh - BMJ open, 2023 - bmjopen.bmj.com
Objectives This study aimed to understand the evidence related to integration of social
support into interventions, to identify literature gaps related to social support interventions …

Association between social support and health-related quality of life among Chinese rural elders in nursing homes: the mediating role of resilience

M Wu, Y Yang, D Zhang, X Zhao, Y Sun, H Xie… - Quality of Life …, 2018 - Springer
Purpose This study aims to confirm the relationship between social support and health-
related quality of life (HRQOL) among rural Chinese elders in nursing homes, and to …

Living arrangements and life satisfaction: mediation by social support and meaning in life

Y Lin, H Xiao, X Lan, S Wen, S Bao - BMC geriatrics, 2020 - Springer
Background Living arrangements have impact on life satisfaction among older adults.
However, the mechanism how it works has received less attention. This study aims to …

Estimating the future clinical and economic benefits of improving osteoporosis diagnosis and treatment among women in China: a simulation projection model from …

L Cui, M Jackson, Z Wessler, M Gitlin, W Xia - Archives of osteoporosis, 2021 - Springer
Annual osteoporotic fractures is projected to increase by 135% from 6.9 M (2020) to 16.2 M
(2040), increasing the economic burden by 121% from 29.9B(2020)to 65.9 B (2040) …

Social support as a mediator of physical disability and depressive symptoms in Chinese elderly

H Xie, W Peng, Y Yang, D Zhang, Y Sun, M Wu… - Archives of psychiatric …, 2018 - Elsevier
The relationship between physical disability and depressive symptoms has been associated
with social support. Different aspects of social support may play distinct roles in health …

Social support as a mediator between depression and quality of life in Chinese community-dwelling older adults with chronic disease

LN Kong, P Hu, Y Yao, QH Zhao - Geriatric Nursing, 2019 - Elsevier
The older adults with chronic disease usually show poor mental health and experience low
quality of life (QOL). This study aimed to examine the mediating role of social support in the …

Factors associated with psychosocial adjustment in newly diagnosed young to middle-aged women with breast cancer: A cross-sectional study

Y Zhang, X Zhang, N Li, H He, J Chen, M Zhu… - European Journal of …, 2023 - Elsevier
Purpose To examine the psychosocial adjustment of young to middle-aged women who
were newly diagnosed with breast cancer and to determine the comprehensive risk factors …

The relationship between the older adults' adaptation to old age and perceived social support level

CK Yılmaz, A Kıl - Cukurova Medical Journal, 2020 - dergipark.org.tr
Purpose: This study aimed to assess the relationship between the older people'adaptation to
old age and perceived social support level. Materials and Methods: We conducted this …