Personal Information

Name

Zhen Yang

Tel

+8618840189324

Email

2435866784@qq.com

ORCiD

0000-0002-6197-6168

Education

Harbin Medical University

College of Nursing - Bechelor

2014 - 2019

Jinzhou Medical University

College of Nursing - Master

2019 - 2022

China Medical University

College of Nursing - Ph.D

2022 - 2025

Work Experience

Qiqihaer City First Hospital

Registered Nurse

June 2018 - June 2019

Zhengda Community Health Service Center

Registered Nurse

December 2019 - July 2022

The First Affiliated Hospital of China Medical University

Registered Nurse

September 2022 - Now

Publications

Cardiac Rehabilitation

  1. Yang Z, Zheng X, Hu N, Zhang F, Wang A. "Challenges to Normalcy"- Perceived Barriers to Adherence to Home-Based Cardiac Rehabilitation Exercise in Patients with Chronic Heart Failure. Patient Prefer Adherence. 2023;17:3515-3524.
  2. Yang Z, Sun L, Sun Y, Dong Y, Wang A. A Conceptual Model of Home-Based Cardiac Rehabilitation Exercise Adherence in Patients with Chronic Heart Failure: A Constructivist Grounded Theory Study. Patient Prefer Adherence. 2023;17:851-860.
  3. Yang Z, Jia H, Zhang F, Huang H, Hao X, Wang A. A behavioural driving model of adherence to home-based cardiac rehabilitation exercise among patients with chronic heart failure: A mixed-methods study. J Clin Nurs. 2024;33(2):531-542.
  4. Yang Z, Sun Y, Wang H, Zhang C, Wang A. A scale for measuring home-based cardiac rehabilitation exercise adherence: a development and validation study. BMC Nurs. 2023;22(1):259.
  5. Yang Z, Jia H, Wang A. Predictors of home-based cardiac rehabilitation exercise adherence among patients with chronic heart failure: a theory-driven cross-sectional study. BMC Nurs. 2023;22(1):415.
  6. Yang Z, Hu N, Zhang F, Gao Y, Zhang C, Wang A. A practical tool for measuring home based cardiac rehabilitation self-management behavior: A multi-phase cross-sectional study. Journal of the American Heart Association. 2024 (In Production)

Advance Care Planning

  1. Yang Z, Wang H, Wang A. Development and validation of the advance care planning practice preference scale for clinical nurses. J Adv Nurs. 2023;79(7):2695-2708.

  2. Yang Z, Wang H, Wang A. Psychometric evaluation of the Chinese version of advance care planning self-efficacy scale among clinical nurses. BMC Palliat Care. 2022;21(1):175.

  3. Yang Z, Wang H, Zheng C, Wang A. An exploratory model of advance care planning clinical training for oncology nurses: A constructivist grounded theory study. Nurse Educ Pract. 2022;65:103484.

  4. Yang Z, Hou B, Chen P, Zhang H. Preference and influencing factors of advance care planning for chinese elderly patients with chronic diseases: A mixed-methods approach. J Hosp Palliat Nurs. 2021;23(2):178-186.

  5. Yang Z, Liu S, Dai M, Zhang H. Knowledge, attitude and practice of advance care planning among nursing interns: A mixed-methods approach. Nurse Educ Pract. 2021;56:103183.

  6. Yang Z, Chen P, Hou B, Zhang H. Advance Care Planning Among Elderly Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome Patients: A Qualitative Preference Study. J Hosp Palliat Nurs. 2022;24(2):E10-E17.

Others

  1. Yang Z, Chen F, Liu S, Dai M, Zhang H. Psychometric properties of the Chinese version of the brief-mindful self-care scale: A translation and validation study. Front Psychol. 2021;12:715507.

  2. Yang Z, Chen F, Zhang Y, Pan S, Lu Y, Zhang H. Translation of the Chinese version of the Self-Care for Aspiration Pneumonia Prevention Scale and its validation among Chinese community dwelling elderly with risk of dysphasia. Nurs Open. 2022;9(3):1902-1911.

  3. Yang Z, Jia H, Lu Y, Liu S, Dai M, Zhang H. Prevalence and related factors of depression and anxiety in a cohort of Chinese elderly caregivers in the nursing home. J Affect Disord. 2021;295:1456-1461.

  4. Yang Z, Chen F, Lu Y, Zhang H. Psychometric evaluation of medication safety competence scale for clinical nurses. BMC Nurs. 2021;20(1):165.

Co-Authored Papers

  1. Hu N, Yang Z, Wang A. Early Post-Transplant Adaptation Experience in Young and Middle-Aged People With Kidney Transplant in China: A Qualitative Study. West J Nurs Res. 2024 Mar 18:1939459241238683.

  2. Sun Y, Zhang X, Yang Z, Wang A. Development and psychometric evaluation of a new patient -reported outcome measure for psoriasis self-management efficacy: the self-management efficacy questionnaire among patients with psoriasis (SMEQ-PSO). Health Qual Life Outcomes. 2023 Jun 6;21(1):56.

  3. Zhang F, Yang Z, Li X, Wang A. Factors influencing the quality of sexual life in the older adults: A scoping review. Int J Nurs Sci. 2023 Mar 23;10(2):167-173.

  4. Zheng C, Yang Z, Kong L, Gao Z, Lu T, Zhang H. Psychometric evaluation of the Chinese version of the Elderly-Constipation Impact Scale: a translation and validation study. BMC Public Health. 2023 Jul 13;23(1):1345.

  5. Zhang YB, Yang Z, Zhang HJ, Xu CQ, Liu T. The role of resilience in diabetes stigma among young and middle-aged patients with type 2 diabetes. Nurs Open. 2023 Mar;10(3):1776-1784.

  6. Zhang C, Yang Z, Zhang H. Psychometric Evaluation of the Chinese Version of Occupational LowBack Pain Prevention Behaviors Questionnaire Among Clinical Nurses: A Validation Study. Front Public Health. 2022 Mar 23;10:827604.

  7. Lu T, Yang Z, Chen P, Li J, Zheng C, Kong L, Zhang H. Influencing factors of medication literacy among community-dwelling older adult patients with hypertension: a study based on social learning theory. Front Pharmacol. 2023 Jun 2;14:1184701.

Academic Role

Academic Editor

  1. BMC Nursing

  2. Nursing Forum

Reviewer

  1. Journal of Advanced Nursing
  2. Nursing Open
  3. Japan Journal of Nursing Science
  4. Journal of Hospice & Palliative Nursing
  5. Frontiers in Psychology
  6. Frontiers in Public Health
  7. Psychological Report
  8. International Journal of Behavioral Nutrition and Physical Activity

Projects

2023 Clinical nursing research project of Nursing Branch of the Chinese Research Hospital Association