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Luo Yanan

Country of origin: China Currently in: China, Beijing General field of specialization: Medical and Health Sciences incl Neurosciences
Academic Background

Degrees

2019 Doctorate Medical and Health Sciences incl Neurosciences
Research and Profession

Current Research Activities

Medical and Health Sciences incl Neurosciences

Dr. Luo’s research focus on aging and global health, life course approach, mental health prevention and intervention, life expectancy estimation and disability prevention. She has published over 40 peer-reviewed papers, and has lead and participated in a number of international-, national- and provincial-level research projects.

Research Keywords: 
life cycle assessment
Mental Health
aging
health

Publications resulting from Research: 


1. Yanan Luo, Yijing Zhong, Lihua Pang, Chao Guo, Yihao Zhao, Richard Liang, Xiaoying Zheng. The effects of indoor air pollution from solid fuel use on cognitive function among the middle-aged and older population in China. Science of the Total Environment, 2021,754:142460.
2. Yanan Luo, Ping He, Chao Guo, Gong Chen, Ning Li, Xiaoying Zheng. Association between sensory impairment and dementia in older adults: Evidence from China. Journal of the American Geriatrics Society, 2018, 66(3):480-486.
3. Yanan Luo, Yihao Zhao, Lihua Pang, Chao Guo, Xiaoying Zheng. The association between urbanicity and dementia in China: A population-based study. Journals of Gerontology Series B-Psychological Sciences and Social and Sciences, 2021,76(8):1644-1651.
4. Yanan Luo, Dawei Zhu, Stephen Nicholas, Ping He. Depressive symptoms, health behaviors and risk of diabetes in Chinese mid-aged and older adults. Journal of Affective Disorder, 2019, 246:783-788.
5. Yanan Luo, Dawei Zhu, Xuefeng Shi, Stephen Nicholas, Ping He. Education as a moderator in the effect of diabetes on depressive symptoms in Chinese middle-aged and older adults: A population-based longitudinal study. Journal of Affective Disorder, 2018,240,41-47.
6. Yanan Luo, Jiamin Gao, Xiaoying Zheng. Individual- and area-level socioeconomic inequalities in hearing impairment among Chinese working-aged adults: a population-based study. Journal of Epidemiology & Community Health, 2020, 74(6):541-547
7. Yanan Luo, Pang Lihua, Chao Guo, Lei Zhang, Xiaoying Zheng. Association of urbanicity with schizophrenia and related mortality in China. Canadian Journal of Psychiatry, 2021,66(4):385-394
8. Yanan Luo, Ping He, Lei Zhang, Lihua Pang, Chao Guo, Xiaoying Zheng. Schizophrenia and education in Chinese metropolises: A population-based study. Social Psychiatry and Psychiatric Epidemiology, 2020, 55(12):1563-1569.
9. Yanan Luo, Lihua Pang, Yihao Zhao, Chao Guo, Lei Zhang, Xiaoying Zheng. Gender difference in the association between education and schizophrenia in Chinese adults. BMC Psychiatry, 2020, 20(1):296.
10. Yanan Luo, Lei Zhang, Ping He, Lihua Pang, Chao Guo, Xiaoying Zheng. Individual-level and area-level socioeconomic status and schizophrenia in Chinese adults. BMJ Open, 2019, 9(9):e026532.
11. Yanan Luo, Lihua Pang, Chao Guo, Lei Zhang, Yiran Wang, Xiaoying Zheng. Urbanicity and autism of children in China. Psychiatry Research, 2020, 286:112867,
12. Yanan Luo, Chao Guo, Lei Zhang, Lihua Pang, Xiaoying Zheng. County-level social factors and schizophrenia: A multilevel study of 1.9 million Chinese adults. Psychiatry Research, 2019, 271:286-290,
13. Yanan Luo, Chao Guo, Yiran Wang, Xiaoying Zheng. Trends and Challenges for Population Health and Migration - China, 2015-2050. China CDC Weekly, 2020, 2(28): 520-524.
14. Yanan Luo, Binbing Su, Xiaoying Zheng. Trends and Challenges for Population and Health during Population Aging - China, 2015-2050. China CDC Weekly, 2021, 3(28): 593-559.
15. Chao Guo#, Yanan Luo#, Xiaoxue Tang, Ruoxi Ding, Xinming Song, Xiaoying Zheng. Poverty and youth disability in China: Results from a large, nationwide, population-based survey. PLoS One, 2019,14(4):e0215851.
16. Ping He#, Yanan Luo#, Xiangyang Hu, Gong Rui, Xu Wen, Xiaoying Zheng. Association between socioeconomic status and hearing loss in Chinese working adults, PLoS One, 2018, 13(3):e0195227.
17. Yanan Luo, Lihua Pang, Chao Guo, Xiaoying Zheng. Prevalence and development of mental disability in mega cities in China, Chinese Journal of Disease Control and Prevention, 2021,25(08):981-986 (in Chinese).
18. Yanan Luo, Wei Chen, Yiran Wang, Chao Guo, Huiyun Fang, Yunduo Liu, Tengjiao Wang, Xiaoying Zheng. To design an intelligent analysis platform for the disabled population data. Journal of Hygiene Research, 2021,50(04):660-664 (in Chinese).
19. Yanan Luo, Mao Li, Chaochao Wu, Xin Jin, Xiaoying Zheng. Association between socioeconomic position mobility from childhood to adulthood and depressive symptom in older adults, Chinese Journal of Disease Control and Prevention, 2018, 22(1):9-13 (in Chinese).
20. Yanan Luo, Xin Jin, Zhenjie Wang, Xiaoying Zheng. Study on the correlation between cognitive impairment and mortality risk in Chinese elderly women. Chinese Journal of Disease Control and Prevention, 2018,22(7): 692-695 (in Chinese).
21. Yanan Luo, Zhenjie Wang, Xiaoying Zheng. Association between socioeconomic position mobility from childhood to adulthood and depressive symptom in older adults. Chinese Journal of Epidemiology, 2017,38(8):1055-1059 (in Chinese).
22. Yanan Luo, Ping He, Chao Guo, Xiaoying Zheng. Association of religious participation with cognitive impairment among older adults in China. China Journal of Public Health, 2017,33(9):1-6 (in Chinese).
23. Yanan Luo, Yunfei Chen, Xiaoying Zheng. Future population development trend after “Two-Child Policy”. Population and Development, 2016,22(5):2-14 (in Chinese).
24. Yanan Luo. The effect of social support on the mortality risk of the Chinese older adults. South China Population, 2014,29(3):62-70+80 (in Chinese).
25. Yanan Zhao#, Yanan Luo#, Xiangyu Wang, Huiyun Fan, Rong Zhang, Xiaoying Zheng. Research on the direct financial burden on families with 2-6 years old children having autism spectrum disorder in China. Chinese Journal of Disease Control and Prevention, 2021,25(09):1085-1095 (in Chinese).
26. Chao Guo#, Yanan Luo#, Lihua Pang, Gong Chen, Lei Zhang, Shuai Guo, Xiaoying Zheng. Economic benefit assessment of disability prevention and control in China: Household extra income. Population and Development, 2019,25(01):58-67 (in Chinese).
27. Liu Yan, Zhaorui Liu, Richard Liang, Yanan Luo*. The association between community-level socioeconomic status and cognitive function among Chinese middle-aged and older adults: a study based on the China Health and Retirement Longitudinal Study (CHARLS). BMC Geriatrics, 2022 Mar 22;22(1):239.
28. Guogui Huang, Fei Guo, Yanan Luo*. Associations of depressive symptoms with disability-free life expectancy and self-assessed healthy life expectancy in middle-aged and older adults: results from a longitudinal population-based study in China. Archives of Gerontology and Geriatrics, 101:104670.



Current profession

Current professional activities type: 
Teaching
She serves as the assistant professor of Department of Global Health, Peking University. Also, as the associate dean of APEC Health Science Academy, Peking University (HeSAY), members of Academic Network for Sexual, Reproductive Health and Rights (ANSER) and Professional Committee on Disability Prevention and Control of Chinese Preventive Medicine Association. Dr. Luo was invited to participated in WHO Expert Consultation Seminar on Regulatory Coordination in the Western Pacific Region, APEC Senior Official Meeting·Life Science Innovative Forum related meetings, and UN Washington Group on Disability Statistics Training Workshop.

Workshop and Conference Attended

2020 Singapore 3rd APEC Senior Official Meeting 2020, Life Science Innovative Forum
2018 Roma 8th Meeting of UN Washington Group on Disability Statistics
2017 Manila WHO Expert Consultation Seminar on Regulatory Coordination in the Western Pacific Region
2017 Chicago Population Association of America Annual Meeting
2016 Beijing APRU Research Symposium on Aging in the Asia-Pacific
2016 Gent The Academic Network for Sexual and Reproductive Health and Rights

Affiliations

Professional Committee on Disability Prevention and Control of Chinese Preventive Medicine Association
Academic Network for Sexual, Reproductive Health and Rights (ANSER)

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