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Prevalence and Severity of Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease in Non-Obese Patients: A Population Study Using Proton-Magnetic Resonance Spectroscopy by Wei, Jeremy Lok, Leung, Jonathan Chung-Fai, Loong, Thomson Chi-Wang, Wong, Grace Lai-Hung, Yeung, David Ka-Wai, Chan, Ruth Suk-Mei, Chan, Henry Lik-Yuen, Chim, Angel Mei-Ling, Woo, Jean, Chu, Winnie Chiu-Wing, Wong, Vincent Wai-Sun

“…Some studies suggest that non-obese patients with nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) may have more severe disease. We aim to study the epidemiology and…”
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Prevalence of non-alcoholic fatty liver disease and advanced fibrosis in Hong Kong Chinese: a population study using proton-magnetic resonance spectroscopy and transient elastography by Wong, Vincent Wai-Sun, Chu, Winnie Chiu-Wing, Wong, Grace Lai-Hung, Chan, Ruth Suk-Mei, Chim, Angel Mei-Ling, Ong, Arlinking, Yeung, David Ka-Wai, Yiu, Karen Kar-Lum, Chu, Shirley Ho-Ting, Woo, Jean, Chan, Francis Ka-Leung, Chan, Henry Lik-Yuen

“…Knowledge of the epidemiology of non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) is incomplete because liver biopsy cannot be performed on the general population to…”
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PNPLA3 gene polymorphism and response to lifestyle modification in patients with nonalcoholic fatty liver disease by Shen, Jiayun, Wong, Grace Lai-Hung, Chan, Henry Lik-Yuen, Chan, Ruth Suk-Mei, Chan, Hoi-Yun, Chu, Winnie Chiu-Wing, Cheung, Bernice Ho-Ki, Yeung, David Ka-Wai, Li, Liz Sin, Sea, Mandy Man-Mei, Woo, Jean, Wong, Vincent Wai-Sun

“…Background and Aim Lifestyle modification is the cornerstone for the management of nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD), and patatin‐like phospholipase 3…”
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Identifying psychological predictors of adherence to a community-based lifestyle modification program for weight loss among Chinese overweight and obese adults by Leung, Alice Wai Yi, Chan, Ruth Suk Mei, Sea, Mandy Man Mei, Woo, Jean

“…BACKGROUND/OBJECTIVES: Existing evidence on lifestyle modification programs for weight loss is limited by the high attrition rate of such programs. Identifying…”
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Randomized trial examining effectiveness of lifestyle intervention in reducing gestational diabetes in high risk Chinese pregnant women in Hong Kong by Chan, Ruth Suk-Mei, Tam, Wing-Hung, Ho, Ivan Chak-Hang, Kwan, Macy Wai-Chi, Li, Liz Sin, Sea, Mandy Man-Mei, Woo, Jean

“…Gestational diabetes mellitus (GDM) is of public health concern. This trial examined whether a clinically proven lifestyle modification program (LMP) in early…”
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Beneficial effects of lifestyle intervention in non-obese patients with non-alcoholic fatty liver disease by Wong, Vincent Wai-Sun, Wong, Grace Lai-Hung, Chan, Ruth Suk-Mei, Shu, Sally She-Ting, Cheung, Bernice Ho-Ki, Li, Liz Sin, Chim, Angel Mei-Ling, Chan, Carmen Ka-Man, Leung, Julie Ka-Yu, Chu, Winnie Chiu-Wing, Woo, Jean, Chan, Henry Lik-Yuen

“…[Display omitted] •In this RCT, lifestyle intervention effectively led to remission of NAFLD in most non-obese and obese patients.•Weight reduction correlated…”
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Fatty pancreas, insulin resistance, and β-cell function: a population study using fat-water magnetic resonance imaging by Wong, Vincent Wai-Sun, Wong, Grace Lai-Hung, Yeung, David Ka-Wai, Abrigo, Jill M, Kong, Alice Pik-Shan, Chan, Ruth Suk-Mei, Chim, Angel Mei-Ling, Shen, Jiayun, Ho, Chung-Shun, Woo, Jean, Chu, Winnie Chiu-Wing, Chan, Henry Lik-Yuen

“…Nonalcoholic fatty liver disease is the most common chronic liver disease. Fatty pancreas has also been described but is difficult to assess. It is now…”
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Community-based lifestyle modification programme for non-alcoholic fatty liver disease: A randomized controlled trial by Wong, Vincent Wai-Sun, Chan, Ruth Suk-Mei, Wong, Grace Lai-Hung, Cheung, Bernice Ho-Ki, Chu, Winnie Chiu-Wing, Yeung, David Ka-Wai, Chim, Angel Mei-Ling, Lai, Jennifer Wing-Yan, Li, Liz Sin, Sea, Mandy Man-Mei, Chan, Francis Ka-Leung, Sung, Joseph Jao-Yiu, Woo, Jean, Chan, Henry Lik-Yuen

“…Background & Aims Healthy lifestyle is the most important management of non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD). This study aimed at assessing the efficacy…”
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Incidence of non-alcoholic fatty liver disease in Hong Kong: A population study with paired proton-magnetic resonance spectroscopy by Wong, Vincent Wai-Sun, Wong, Grace Lai-Hung, Yeung, David Ka-Wai, Lau, Tina Kit-Ting, Chan, Carmen Ka-Man, Chim, Angel Mei-Ling, Abrigo, Jill M, Chan, Ruth Suk-Mei, Woo, Jean, Tse, Yee-Kit, Chu, Winnie Chiu-Wing, Chan, Henry Lik-Yuen

“…Background & Aims Because abdominal ultrasonography cannot reliably quantify hepatic steatosis, accurate data on the incidence of non-alcoholic fatty liver…”
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Dietary patterns of Chinese pregnant women in Hong Kong by Tsoi, Kit Ying, Chan, Ruth Suk Mei, Tarn, Claudia Ha Ting, Li, Liz Sin, Tarn, Wing Hung, Ma, Ronald Ching Wan

“…Background and Objectives: Maternal nutrition is important for healthy pregnancy, but it has not been well studied among pregnant women in Hong Kong. This…”
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Peripheral Blood T Cell Gene Expression Responses to Exercise and HMB in Sarcopenia by Ma, Suk-Ling, Wu, Junyi, Zhu, Liuying, Chan, Ruth Suk-Mei, Wang, Xingyan, Huang, Dan, Tang, Nelson Leung-Sang, Woo, Jean

“…Background: Sarcopenia is a major health problem in older adults. Exercise and nutrient supplementation have been shown to be effective interventions but there…”
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Identifying psychological predictors of adherence to a community-based lifestyle modification program for weight loss among Chinese overweight and obese adults by Leung, Alice Wai Yi, Chan, Ruth Suk Mei, Sea, Mandy Man Mei, Woo, Jean

“…Existing evidence on lifestyle modification programs for weight loss is limited by the high attrition rate of such programs. Identifying predictors of…”
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Identifying psychological predictors of adherence to a community-based lifestyle modification program for weight loss among Chinese overweight and obese adults by Alice Wai Yi Leung, Ruth Suk Mei Chan, Mandy Man Mei Sea, Jean Woo

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Fatty Pancreas, Insulin Resistance, and [beta]-Cell Function: A Population Study Using Fat-Water Magnetic Resonance Imaging by Wong, Vincent Wai-sun, Wong, Grace Lai-hung, Yeung, David Ka-wai, Abrigo, Jill M, Kong, Alice Pik-shan, Chan, Ruth Suk-mei, Chim, Angel Mei-ling, Shen, Jiayun, Ho, Chung-shun, Woo, Jean, Chu, Winnie Chiu-wing, Chan, Henry Lik-yuen

“…OBJECTIVES:Nonalcoholic fatty liver disease is the most common chronic liver disease. Fatty pancreas has also been described but is difficult to assess. It is…”
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PNPLA 3 gene polymorphism and response to lifestyle modification in patients with nonalcoholic fatty liver disease by Shen, Jiayun, Wong, Grace Lai‐Hung, Chan, Henry Lik‐Yuen, Chan, Ruth Suk‐Mei, Chan, Hoi‐Yun, Chu, Winnie Chiu‐Wing, Cheung, Bernice Ho‐Ki, Yeung, David Ka‐Wai, Li, Liz Sin, Sea, Mandy Man‐Mei, Woo, Jean, Wong, Vincent Wai‐Sun

“…Abstract Background and Aim Lifestyle modification is the cornerstone for the management of nonalcoholic fatty liver disease ( NAFLD ), and patatin‐like…”
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