Search Results - "Cheong, A. T."

Health literacy levels and its determinants among people with asthma in Malaysian primary healthcare settings: a cross-sectional study by Salim, H, Shariff Ghazali, S, Lee, P. Y, Cheong, A.T, Harrun, N.H, Mohamed Isa, S, Pinnock, H

“…Abstract Background Limited health literacy among people with asthma is associated with poor adherence to self-management activities, thus poor clinical…”
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Poor blood pressure control and its associated factors among older people with hypertension: A cross-sectional study in six public primary care clinics in Malaysia by Cheong, A T, Sazlina, S G, Tong, S F, Azah, A S, Salmiah, S

“…Hypertension is highly prevalent in the older people. Chronic disease care is a major burden in the public primary care clinics in Malaysia. Good blood…”
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Are interventions to increase the uptake of screening for cardiovascular disease risk factors effective? A systematic review and meta-analysis by Cheong, A T, Liew, S M, Khoo, E M, Mohd Zaidi, N F, Chinna, K

“…Cardiovascular disease (CVD) is the leading cause of death globally. However, many individuals are unaware of their CVD risk factors. The objective of this…”
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Effectiveness of Decision Aid in Men with Localized Prostate Cancer: a Multicenter Randomized Controlled Trial at Tertiary Referral Hospitals in an Asia Pacific Country by Jalil, N. B., Lee, P. Y., Nor Afiah, M. Z., Abdullah, K. L., Azizi, F. N. S. Mohd, Rassip, N. N. S. Abdul, Ong, T. A., Ng, C. J., Lee, Y. K., Cheong, A. T., Razack, A. H., Saad, M., Alip, A., Malek, R., Sundram, M., Omar, S., Sathiyananthan, J. R., Kumar, P.

“…There are several treatment options for localized prostate cancer with very similar outcome but vary in terms of technique and side effect profiles and risks…”
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Assessing HIV/AIDS Knowledge and Stigmatizing Attitudes among Medical Students in Universiti Putra Malaysia by Chew, B H, Cheong, A T

“…Medical students are future doctors who are trained to treat all kind of diseases including people living with HIV/AIDS (PLWHA) without prejudice. This study…”
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Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus Patient Profiles, Diseases Control and Complications at Four Public Health Facilities- A Cross-sectional Study based on the Adult Diabetes Control and Management (ADCM) Registry 2009 by Chew, B H, Shariff-Ghazali, S, Lee, P Y, Cheong, A T, Mastura, I, Haniff, J, Bujang, M A, Taher, S W, Mustapha, F I

“…Diabetes care at different healthcare facilities varied from significantly better at one setting to no difference amongst them. We examined type 2 diabetes…”
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Ethnic differences in glycaemic control and complications: the adult diabetes control and management (ADCM), Malaysia by Chew, B H, Mastura, I, Lee, P Y, Wahyu, T Sri, Cheong, A T, Zaiton, A

“…Ethnicity is an important factor in diabetes care. The understanding of its effect in this country may help to improve diabetes care, glycaemic control and…”
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Engaging Individuals to Undergo CV risk Screening: What Are the Strategies? by Cheong, A T

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Validity and reliability of the Malay version of the Hill-Bone compliance to high blood pressure therapy scale for use in primary healthcare settings in Malaysia: A cross-sectional study by Cheong, A T, Tong, S F, Sazlina, S G

“…Hill-Bone compliance to high blood pressure therapy scale (HBTS) is one of the useful scales in primary care settings. It has been tested in America, Africa…”
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Missing an Osteoporotic Vertebral Fracture by Cheong, AT, Khoo, EM

“…This case illustrates an 80-year-old lady who presented with acute low back pain and finally succumbed from complications of osteoporotic vertebral fracture…”
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Factors Influencing the Practice of Smoking Cessation Assessment and Management Among Primary Health Care Doctors in Selangor Primary Healthcare Clinics (SCAAM DOC) by Ngee, L J B, Cheong, A T, Hadi, A M Abdul

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Prevalence and factors associated with burnout among primary healthcare providers during the COVID-19 pandemic in Malaysia: A cross-sectional study by Ching, S M, Cheong, A T, Yee, A, Ramayah, T, Lim, P Y, Ismail, I Z, Nor, A M, Nuraini, D, Sharifah, N A S G, Roslina, A J, Nor, I H A S, Lee, K W

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Resilience and psychological distess as mediators between fear of COVID-10 and burnout among primary health care providers in Malaysia by Ching, S M, Cheong, A T, Ramayah, T, Yee, A, Lim, F Y, Ismail, I Z, Ng, J Y, Ooi, P B, Lee, K W, Rasina, N J K, Zamzurina, A, Rajini, A S R, Teoh, S W, Noor, H H

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Levels of fear towards COVID-19 and its determinants among healthcare providers in Malaysia: a web-based cross-sectional study by Ching, S M, Cheong, A T, Yee, A, Ramayah, T, Lim, P Y, Ismail, I Z, Mohammad, N M, Ho, B K, Ng, J Y, Tan, S F, Zainol, Z Z, Jogulu, S R, Lee, K W, Taher, S W

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Intention and Practice on Breastfeeding Among Pregnant Mothers in Kinta District and Factors Associated With Practice of Exclusive Breastfeeding: A Cohort Study by Mursyidah, S Nurul, Majidah, M, Kanesh, R, Shahira, M H Mai, Leong, Y N, Cheong, X B, Cheong, A T, Subashini, A

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Asthma control and unscheduled care during the Hajj among Malaysian Hajj pilgrims: A descriptive observational study by Rizawati, R, Liew, S M, Sherina, Nik H, Norita, H, Lee, P Y, Sazlina, S G, Cheong, A T, Ihsan, Ahmad A B, Suhazeli, A, Azah, A S, Pinnock, H, Aziz, S, Khoo, E M

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Hajj health examination for pilgrims with asthma in Malaysia: An ethnographic study by Rizawati, R, Liew, S M, Khoo, E M, Sherina, H Nik, Norita, H, Lee, P Y, Sazlina, S G, Cheong, A T, Ihsan, A B Ahmad, Azah, A S, Suhazeli, A, Pinnock, H, Aziz, S

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Post-treatment impact and needs of prostate cancer survivors in Malaysia; a qualitative study by Lee, P Y, Ng, C J, Ong, T A, Lee, Y K, Lim, Khatijah A, Cheong, A T, Hassan, Azad A R

“…[...]it is important for healthcare providers to explore the needs of prostate cancer survivors and provide the necessary support. More studies are focused on…”
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Predictors of poor glycaemic control in older patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus by Sazlina, Shariff-Ghazali, Mastura, Ismail, Cheong, Ai Theng, Bujang Mohamad, Adam, Jamaiyah, Haniff, Lee, Ping Yein, Syed Alwi, Syed Abdul Rahman, Chew, Boon How

“…We assessed the predictors of poor glycaemic control among older patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) in Malaysia. This cross-sectional study used the…”
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Diabetic Hypertensive Control and Treatment: A Descriptive Report from the Audit Diabetes Control and Management (Adcm) Registry by Chew, BH, Mastura, I, Cheong, AT, Syed Alwi, SAR

“…Introduction : Hypertension is a common co-morbidity in diabetes mellitus (DM) that may lead to serious complications if not adequately controlled. Method :…”
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