Search Results - "Fong, Vivian"

Understanding the barriers and factors to HIV testing intention of women engaging in compensated dating in Hong Kong: The application of the extended Theory of Planned Behavior by Mo, Phoenix K H, Lau, Joseph T F, Xin, Meiqi, Fong, Vivian W I

“…Women engaging in compensated dating is one of the at risk group of HIV infection due to multiple sexual partnerships and risky sexual practices. The present…”
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Perceived Information Distortion about COVID-19 Vaccination and Addictive Social Media Use among Social Media Users in Hong Kong: The Moderating Roles of Functional Literacy and Critical Literacy by Xie, Luyao, Lee, Edmund, Fong, Vivian, Hui, Kam-Hei, Xin, Meiqi, Mo, Phoenix

“…During the COVID-19 pandemic, distorted information about the COVID-19 vaccination is widely disseminated through social media. The present study examined the…”
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Elastic modulus of muscle and tendon with shear wave ultrasound elastography: variations with different technical settings by Kot, Brian Chin Wing, Zhang, Zhi Jie, Lee, Arthur Wai Chun, Leung, Vivian Yee Fong, Fu, Siu Ngor

“…Standardization on Shear wave ultrasound elastography (SWUE) technical settings will not only ensure that the results are accurate, but also detect any…”
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Trends in the psychosocial and mental health of HIV‐positive women in China from 2015 to 2020: Results from two cross‐sectional surveys by Wang, Qian, Fong, Vivian W. I., Qin, Qinghua, Yao, Hui, Zheng, Jiarui, Wang, Xiaoyan, Wang, Ailing, Gao, Qun, Mo, Phoenix K. H.

“…Background The human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) continues to be one of the major public health challenges in the world. Despite the advancement in medication…”
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The Associations Between Loneliness, Hopelessness, and Self-control and Internet Gaming Disorder Among University Students Who Were Men Who Have Sex With Men: Cross-sectional Mediation Study by Yu, Yanqiu, Fong, Vivian W I, Ng, Joyce Hoi-Yuk, Wang, Zixin, Tian, Xiaobing, Lau, Joseph T F

“…The minority stress model postulates that men who have sex with men (MSM) often encounter multiple stressors because of their sexual minority status, which may…”
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The independent impacts of perceived immediate and future benefits of internet gaming on internet gaming disorder among adolescent internet gamers in China: Mediation via internet gaming time by Yu, Yanqiu, Fong, Vivian W.I., Li, Ji-bin, Zhang, Jianxin, Lau, Joseph T.F.

“…Perceived benefit of internet gaming was positively associated with gaming time and internet gaming disorder (IGD). Yet, most studies looked at the impact of…”
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The associations between psychological needs, health‐related quality of life and subjective well‐being among Chinese older people: A cross‐sectional study by Yu, Yanqiu, Fong, Vivian Wai‐In, Lau, Joseph Tak‐Fai, Sum, Raymond Kim‐Wai, Leung, Elean Fung‐Lin, Mo, Phoenix Kit‐Han

“…The present study investigated the associations between the three psychological needs (autonomy, competence and relatedness) derived from the…”
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Efficacy of a theory‐based and setting‐based intervention in promoting strength training among older adults in Hong Kong: A clustered randomized controlled trial by Mo, Phoenix K. H., Xie, Luyao, Fong, Vivian W. I., Sum, Raymond K. W., Leung, Elean F. L., Wong, Sam W. S., Kwok, Timothy C. Y., Lau, Joseph T. F.

“…The present study aimed to examine the efficacy of an intervention, based on the Health Belief Model (HBM) and social support, in promoting strength training…”
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Development and Validation of the Outcome Expectancy Scale for COVID-19 Vaccination in the Adult General Population by Yu, Yanqiu, Fong, Vivian W I, Lau, Mason M C, Lau, Joseph T F

“…Promotion of COVID-19 vaccination requires understanding its determinants, an important one of which is outcome expectancy. However, reliable and valid…”
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Level and factors of support for the Living with the Virus policy in a Chinese adult general population: a mediation analysis via positive and negative attitudes toward the policy by Lau, Joseph T F, Ng, Joyce Hoi-Yuk, Goodwin, Robin, Kang, Tarandeep S, Fong, Vivian W I, Lau, Mason M C, Yu, Yanqiu

“…This study investigated the public's support for the Living with the Virus (LWV) policy, its associated factors, and related mediations at a time when more…”
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Quantitative estimation of muscle shear elastic modulus of the upper trapezius with supersonic shear imaging during arm positioning by Leong, Hio-Teng, Ng, Gabriel Yin-Fat, Leung, Vivian Yee-Fong, Fu, Siu Ngor

“…Pain and tenderness of the upper trapezius are the major complaints among people with chronic neck and shoulder disorders. Hyper-activation and increased…”
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One‐stop clinic for ketamine‐associated uropathy: report on service delivery model, patients' characteristics and non‐invasive investigations at baseline by a cross‐sectional study in a prospective cohort of 318 teenagers and young adults by Tam, Yuk‐Him, Ng, Chi‐Fai, Pang, Kristine Kit‐Yi, Yee, Chi‐Hang, Chu, Winnie Chiu‐Wing, Leung, Vivian Yee‐Fong, Wong, Grace Lai‐Hung, Wong, Vincent Wai‐Sun, Chan, Henry Lik‐Yuen, Lai, Paul Bo‐San

“…Objective To describe a service delivery model and report the baseline characteristics of patients investigated by a non‐invasive approach for…”
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Neurite outgrowth at the interface of 2D and 3D growth environments by Kofron, Celinda M, Fong, Vivian J, Hoffman-Kim, Diane

“…Growing neurons navigate complex environments, but in vitro systems for studying neuronal growth typically limit the cues to flat surfaces or a single type of…”
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The Risk of Upper Urinary Tract Involvement in Patients With Ketamine-Associated Uropathy by Yee, Chi-Hang, Teoh, Jeremy Yuen-Chun, Lai, Pui-Tak, Leung, Vivian Yee-Fong, Chu, Winnie Chiu-Wing, Lee, Wai-Man, Tam, Yuk-Him, Ng, Chi-Fai

“…The aims of this study were to investigate the prevalence of upper tract involvement in ketamine-associated uropathy, and to determine the predictors of…”
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Improvement in T-Staging of Rectal Carcinoma: Using a Novel Endorectal Ultrasonography Technique with Sterile Coupling Gel Filling the Rectum by Wang, Yong, Zhou, Chun-Wu, Hao, Yu-Zhi, Li, Lin, Liu, Shang-Mei, Feng, Xiao-Li, Zhou, Zhi-Xiang, Leung, Vivian Yee-Fong

“…Abstract Our purpose was to study the accuracy of using endorectal ultrasonography (ERUS) with sterile coupling gels filling the rectum in the preoperative…”
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Quantitative elastography of liver fibrosis and spleen stiffness in chronic hepatitis B carriers: comparison of shear-wave elastography and transient elastography with liver biopsy correlation by Leung, Vivian Yee-fong, Shen, Jiayun, Wong, Vincent Wai-sun, Abrigo, Jill, Wong, Grace Lai-hung, Chim, Angel Mei-ling, Chu, Shirley Ho-ting, Chan, Anthony Wing-hung, Choi, Paul Cheung-lung, Ahuja, Anil T, Chan, Henry Lik-yuen, Chu, Winnie Chiu-wing

“…To document utility of shear-wave (SW) elastography for assessing liver fibrosis in chronic hepatitis B and to compare its performance with that of transient…”
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Hydronephrosis Index: A Better Physiological Reference in Antenatal Ultrasound for Assessment of Fetal Hydronephrosis by Leung, Vivian Yee-fong, PhD, Chu, Winnie Chiu-wing, MD, Metreweli, Constantine, MD

“…Objective To establish a nomogram of fetal hydronephrosis index (HI) (anteroposterior diameter of renal pelvis divided by urinary bladder volume) at different…”
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Association Between Internet Gaming Disorder and Suicidal Ideation Mediated by Psychosocial Resources and Psychosocial Problems Among Adolescent Internet Gamers in China: Cross-Sectional Study by Yu, Yanqiu, Wu, Anise M S, Fong, Vivian W I, Zhang, Jianxin, Li, Ji-Bin, Lau, Joseph T F

“…Adolescent internet gaming disorder (IGD) was associated with severe harm, including suicidal ideation. While suicidal ideation was predictive of completed…”
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Electrochemical, Photophysical, and Anion-Binding Properties of a Luminescent Rhenium(I) Polypyridine Anthraquinone Complex with a Thiourea Receptor by Lo, Kenneth Kam-Wing, Lau, Jason Shing-Yip, Fong, Vivian Wai-Yin, Zhu, Nianyong

“…We report the synthesis, characterization, and electrochemical and photophysical properties of a new luminescent rhenium(I) polypyridine-thiourea-anthraquinone…”
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Doppler waveforms of the ureteric jet: an overview and implications for the presence of a functional sphincter at the vesicoureteric junction by Leung, Vivian Yee-Fong, Chu, Winnie Chiu-Wing, Yeung, Chung-Kwong, Metreweli, Constantine

“…This paper is a comprehensive review of the Doppler waveform appearance of ureteric jets. Six jet waveform patterns have been identified: monophasic, biphasic,…”
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