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The burden of systemic corticosteroid use in asthma management in Asia by Dhar, Raja, Rhee, Chin Kook, Perng, Diahn-Warng, Fukunaga, Koichi, Ip, Mary Sau-Man, Juthong, Siwasak, Koh, Mariko Siyue, Li, Jing, Sharma, Shubham, Wiyono, Wiwien Heru

“…For most patients, asthma can be effectively managed using inhaled medications. However, patients who have severe and/or uncontrolled asthma, or who experience…”
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Low-dose aspirin and incidence of lung carcinoma in patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease in Hong Kong: A cohort study by Yu, Si-Yeung, Ip, Mary Sau-Man, Li, Xue, Cheung, Ka-Shing, Ren, Qing-Wen, Wu, Mei-Zhen, Li, Hang-Long, Wong, Pui-Fai, Tse, Hung-Fat, Yiu, Kai-Hang

“…Evidence suggests that chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is associated with a higher risk of lung carcinoma. Using a territory-wide clinical…”
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Role of early definitive management for newly diagnosed malignant pleural effusion related to lung cancer by Chiang, Ka‐Yan, Ho, James Chung‐Man, Chong, Peony, Tam, Terence Chi‐Chun, Lam, David Chi‐Leung, Ip, Mary Sau‐Man, Lee, Yun‐Chor Gary, Lui, Macy Mei‐Sze

“…The availability of efficacious anti‐cancer treatments, including oral targeted therapy, do not obviate the need of definitive measures for MPE in newly…”
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Mental Health Impacts of the COVID-19 Pandemic on International University Students, Related Stressors, and Coping Strategies by Lai, Agnes Yuen-Kwan, Lee, Letitia, Wang, Man-Ping, Feng, Yibin, Lai, Theresa Tze-Kwan, Ho, Lai-Ming, Lam, Veronica Suk-Fun, Ip, Mary Sau-Man, Lam, Tai-Hing

“…The coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic has disrupted university teaching globally. The mental health impacts on international university students…”
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Continuous positive airway pressure improves blood pressure and serum cardiovascular biomarkers in obstructive sleep apnoea and hypertension by Lui, Macy Mei-Sze, Tse, Hung-Fat, Lam, David Chi-Leung, Lau, Kui-Kai, Chan, Carmen Wing-Sze, Ip, Mary Sau-Man

“…The impact of treatment for obstructive sleep apnoea (OSA) on reduction of cardiovascular risk is unclear. This study aimed to examine the effect of continuous…”
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Invasive pneumococcal disease, pneumococcal pneumonia and all-cause pneumonia in Hong Kong during the COVID-19 pandemic compared with the preceding 5 years: a retrospective observational study by Chan, King-Pui Florence, Ma, Ting-Fung, Ip, Mary Sau-Man, Ho, Pak-Leung

“…ObjectivesTo compare the incidence and severity of invasive pneumococcal diseases (IPDs), pneumococcal pneumonia and all-cause pneumonia during the COVID-19…”
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SARS-CoV-2 infection aggravates cigarette smoke-exposed cell damage in primary human airway epithelia by Chen, Rui, Hui, Kenrie Pui-Yan, Liang, Yingmin, Ng, Ka-Chun, Nicholls, John Malcolm, Ip, Mary Sau-Man, Peiris, Malik, Chan, Michael Chi-Wai, Mak, Judith Choi-Wo

“…The coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19), which is caused by severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2), has become a worldwide pandemic with…”
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Associations of sleep apnea risk and oxygen desaturation indices with cerebral small vessel disease burden in patients with stroke by Liu, Xiaodi, Lam, David Chi-Leung, Mak, Henry Ka-Fung, Ip, Mary Sau-Man, Lau, Kui Kai

“…BackgroundObstructive sleep apnea (OSA) is associated with cerebral small vessel disease (CSVD). Nonetheless, whether OSA-risk determined by a simple screening…”
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Territory-Wide Study on Hospital Admissions for Asthma Exacerbations in the COVID-19 Pandemic by Chan, King-Pui Florence, Kwok, Wang-Chun, Ma, Ting-Fung, Hui, Chun-Him, Tam, Terence Chi-Chun, Wang, Julie Kwan-Ling, Ho, James Chung-Man, Lam, David Chi-Leung, Sau-Man Ip, Mary, Ho, Pak-Leung

“…Rationale: Patients with asthma were advised to avoid coronavirus disease (COVID-19) and comply with medication during the COVID-19 pandemic. Respiratory tract…”
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Facemask Wearing Among Chinese International Students From Hong Kong Studying in United Kingdom Universities During COVID-19: A Mixed Method Study by Lai, Agnes Yuen-kwan, Sit, Shirley Man-man, Lai, Theresa Tze-kwan, Wang, Man-ping, Kong, Cecilia Hoi-mei, Cheuk, Jessica Yuet-ying, Feng, Yibin, Ip, Mary Sau-man, Lam, Tai-hing

“…Background: The mental health of international students studying abroad has been neglected during the COVID-19 pandemic. Objective: This mixed-method study…”
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Significance of endothelial dysfunction in sleep-related breathing disorder by LUI, MACY MEI-SZE, LAM, DAVID CHI-LEUNG, IP, MARY SAU-MAN

“…ABSTRACT The endothelium functions not only as a semi‐selective barrier between body tissue and circulation; it also plays an active role in the maintenance of…”
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A Phenomenological Study on the Positive and Negative Experiences of Chinese International University Students From Hong Kong Studying in the U.K. and U.S. in the Early Stage of the COVID-19 Pandemic by Lai, Agnes Yuen-Kwan, Sit, Shirley Man-Man, Lam, Stanley Kam-Ki, Choi, Asa Ching-Man, Yiu, Denise Yee-Shan, Lai, Theresa Tze-Kwan, Ip, Mary Sau-Man, Lam, Tai-Hing

“…The COVID-19 pandemic has caused distress in students globally. The mental health of international students studying abroad has been neglected during the…”
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C-reactive protein is associated with obstructive sleep apnea independent of visceral obesity by Lui, Macy Mei-Sze, Lam, Jamie Chung-Mei, Mak, Henry Ka-Fung, Xu, Aimin, Ooi, Clara, Lam, David Chi-Leung, Mak, Judith Choi-Wo, Khong, Pek Lan, Ip, Mary Sau-Man

“…Obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) is associated with adverse cardiovascular outcomes. C-reactive protein (CRP) predicts atherosclerotic complications. Our study…”
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Low-Frequency Intermittent Hypoxia Suppresses Subcutaneous Adipogenesis and Induces Macrophage Polarization in Lean Mice by Wang, Yan, Lee, Mary Yuk Kwan, Mak, Judith Choi Wo, Ip, Mary Sau Man

“…The relationship between obstructive sleep apnoea (OSA) and metabolic disorders is complex and highly associated. The impairment of adipogenic capacity in…”
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Development and validation of risk prediction models for COVID-19 positivity in a hospital setting by Ng, Ming-Yen, Wan, Eric Yuk Fai, Wong, Ho Yuen Frank, Leung, Siu Ting, Lee, Jonan Chun Yin, Chin, Thomas Wing-Yan, Lo, Christine Shing Yen, Lui, Macy Mei-Sze, Chan, Edward Hung Tat, Fong, Ambrose Ho-Tung, Fung, Sau Yung, Ching, On Hang, Chiu, Keith Wan-Hang, Chung, Tom Wai Hin, Vardhanbhuti, Varut, Lam, Hiu Yin Sonia, To, Kelvin Kai Wang, Chiu, Jeffrey Long Fung, Lam, Tina Poy Wing, Khong, Pek Lan, Liu, Raymond Wai To, Chan, Johnny Wai Man, Wu, Alan Ka Lun, Lung, Kwok-Cheung, Hung, Ivan Fan Ngai, Lau, Chak Sing, Kuo, Michael D., Ip, Mary Sau-Man

“…•Developed two simple-to-use nomograms to identify COVID-19-positive patients•Probabilities are provided to allow healthcare leaders to decide suitable…”
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Changes in Etiology and Clinical Outcomes of Pleural empyema during the COVID-19 Pandemic by Chan, King-Pui Florence, Ma, Ting-Fung, Sridhar, Siddharth, Lam, David Chi-Leung, Ip, Mary Sau-Man, Ho, Pak-Leung

“…Healthcare-seeking behavior changed during the COVID-19 pandemic and might alter the epidemiology of pleural empyema. In this study, the incidence, etiology…”
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CC16 levels correlate with cigarette smoke exposure in bronchial epithelial cells and with lung function decline in smokers by Lam, David Chi-Leung, Kwok, Hoi-Hin, Yu, Wai-Cho, Ko, Fanny Wai-San, Tam, Cheuk-Yin, Lau, Arthur Chun-Wing, Fong, Daniel Yee-Tak, Ip, Mary Sau-Man

“…Club cell protein-16 (CC16) expression has been associated with smoking-related lung function decline. The study hypothesis was that CC16 expression in both…”
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Updated spirometric reference values for adult Chinese in Hong Kong and implications on clinical utilization by Ip, Mary Sau-Man, Ko, Fanny Wai-San, Lau, Arthur Chun-Wing, Yu, Wai-Cho, Tang, Kam-Shing, Choo, Kahlin, Chan-Yeung, Moira Mo-Wah

“…The accuracy of reference values of lung function is important for assessment of severity and functional impairment of respiratory diseases. The aim of the…”
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Psychometric evaluation of the Chinese version of the Toronto Hospital Alertness Test by Li, Sha, Fong, Daniel Yee Tak, Wong, Janet Yuen Ha, Wilkinson, Kate, Shapiro, Colin, Choi, Edmond Pui Hang, McPherson, Bradley, Lam, Cindy Lo Kuen, Ip, Mary Sau Man

“…Background Alertness is an important part of attention which is different from the opposite of sleepiness. This study aimed to translate and assess the…”
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Current perspectives on medical education in China by Lam, Tai-pong, Wan, Xue-hong, Ip, Mary Sau-man

“…Context  China has a long tradition of education and medicine. However, limited economic conditions and a huge population mean that further development of…”
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