THE ROLE OF TRIGLYCERIDES IN PREDICTING NEW-ONSET ARTHRITIS IN THE GENERAL POPULATION OVER 45 YEARS OLD: EVIDENCE FROM THE CHINA HEALTH AND RETIREMENT LONGITUDINAL STUDY

BackgroundArthritis is a common degenerative joint disease with a high prevalence especially in the elderly population.Due to its strong association with chronic pain and dysfunction, arthritis has become an important challenge in public health.Recent studies have shown that triglyceride (TG) levels, as key metabolic markers, may play an important

A theory-based integrated modelling work of plasma response to deuterium fuelling in the new Divertor Tokamak Test facility (DTT) is performed, using the 1.5D transport code JETTO with Multi-Tools the quasi-linear anomalous transport model QuaLiKiz for the core region.The full power DTT scenario E1 is investigated.It is characterised by 28.8 MW of

The increasing demand for smart vehicles with many sensing capabilities will escalate data traffic in vehicular networks.Meanwhile, available network resources are limited.The emergence of AI implementation in Bracelets vehicular network resource allocation opens the opportunity to improve resource utilization to provide more reliable services.Acco

Background: Transgender health care deals with the prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of physical and mental health conditions along with sex reassignment surgeries and hormonal therapies pertaining to transgender population.Despite the numerous positive developments and efforts made for the welfare of transgender individuals, the plight of these

Abstract Background Culicoides biting midges are vectors of bluetongue and Schmallenberg viruses that inflict large-scale disease epidemics in ruminant livestock in Europe.Methods based on morphological characteristics and sequencing of genetic markers are most commonly employed to differentiate Culicoides to species level.Proteomic methods, howeve