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The development of advanced practice nurses in Singapore by Xu, Changqing, Koh, Karen W. L., Zhou, Wentao

“…The development of advanced practice nursing has evolved globally over the past decades and has become an important component in the contemporary healthcare…”
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Remote intensive management to improve antiplatelet adherence in acute myocardial infarction: a secondary analysis of the randomized controlled IMMACULATE trial by Sim, Hui Wen, Koh, Karen W. L., Poh, Sock-Cheng, Chan, Siew Pang, Marchesseau, Stephanie, Singh, Devinder, Han, Yiying, Ng, Faclin, Lim, Eleanor, Prabath, Joseph F., Lee, Chi-Hang, Chen, Ruth, Carvalho, Leonardo, Tan, Sock-Hwee, Loh, Joshua P. Y., Tan, Jack W. C., Kuwelker, Karishma, Amanullah, R. M., Chin, Chee-Tang, Yip, James W. L., Lee, Choy-Yee, Gan, Juvena, Lo, Chew-Yong, Ho, Hee-Hwa, Hausenloy, Derek J., Tai, Bee-Choo, Richards, A. Mark, Chan, Mark Y.

“…This study aim to investigate if remote intensive coaching for the first 6 months post-AMI will improve adherence to the twice-a-day antiplatelet medication,…”
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Self-Efficacy and Health-Related Quality of Life Among Heart Failure Patients in Singapore: A Descriptive Correlational Study by Suresh, Rajasekaram, Wang, Wenru, Koh, Karen W. L., Shorey, Shefaly, Lopez, Violeta

“…Introduction: Heart failure (HF) accounts for 30% of all global deaths and Asians are likely to suffer from HF 10 years earlier than their Western…”
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Self-efficacy and depression predicting the health-related quality of life of outpatients with chronic heart failure in Singapore by Loo, Desmond Wai Yang, Jiang, Ying, Koh, Karen Wei Ling, Lim, Fui Ping, Wang, Wenru

“…Chronic heart failure (CHF) remains as a debilitating disease that has high mortality among adults worldwide. CHF negatively impacts an individual's…”
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Validation of the Patient Activation Measure (PAM-13) among adults with cardiac conditions in Singapore by Ngooi, Bi Xia, Packer, Tanya L., Kephart, George, Warner, Grace, Koh, Karen Wei Ling, Wong, Raymond Ching Chiew, Lim, Serene Peiying

“…Purpose The Patient Activation Measure (PAM-13) measures patients' knowledge, skill, and confidence in chronic condition self-management. The purpose of this…”
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Essential Roles of Sphingosine‐1‐Phosphate and Platelet‐Derived Growth Factor in the Maintenance of Human Embryonic Stem Cells by Pébay, Alice, Wong, Raymond C.B., Pitson, Stuart M., Wolvetang, Ernst J., Peh, Gary S.‐L., Filipczyk, Adam, Koh, Karen L.L., Tellis, Irene, Nguyen, Linh T.V., Pera, Martin F.

“…Human embryonic stem cells (hESCs) have great potential for use in research and regenerative medicine, but very little is known about the factors that maintain…”
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Remote Postdischarge Treatment of Patients With Acute Myocardial Infarction by Allied Health Care Practitioners vs Standard Care: The IMMACULATE Randomized Clinical Trial by Chan, Mark Y, Koh, Karen W L, Poh, Sock-Cheng, Marchesseau, Stephanie, Singh, Devinder, Han, Yiying, Ng, Faclin, Lim, Eleanor, Prabath, Joseph F, Lee, Chi-Hang, Sim, Hui-Wen, Chen, Ruth, Carvalho, Leonardo, Tan, Sock-Hwee, Loh, Joshua P Y, Tan, Jack W C, Kuwelker, Karishma, Amanullah, R M, Chin, Chee-Tang, Yip, James W L, Lee, Choy-Yee, Gan, Juvena, Lo, Chew-Yong, Ho, Hee-Hwa, Hausenloy, Derek J, Tai, Bee-Choo, Richards, A Mark

“…There are few data on remote postdischarge treatment of patients with acute myocardial infarction. To compare the safety and efficacy of allied health care…”
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Trajectories of adherence to a falls prevention exercise intervention in Singapore: A mixed methods study by Lee, June May-Ling, Sung, Pildoo, Tan, Kok Yang, Duncan, Pamela, Sim, Rita, Koh, Karen, Chan, Angelique

“…•Adherence to falls prevention exercise intervention influences the effectiveness of the intervention.•Attendance trajectories identified were high, moderate,…”
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A randomised controlled trial on the effectiveness of a home-based self-management programme for community-dwelling patients with myocardial infarction by Wang, Wenru, Jiang, Ying, He, Hong-Gu, Koh, Karen Wei Ling

“…Aim: To examine the effectiveness of a four-week home-based self-management rehabilitation programme on health-related quality of life, anxiety and depression…”
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Presence of Functional Gap Junctions in Human Embryonic Stem Cells by Wong, Raymond C.B., Pébay, Alice, Nguyen, Linh T.V., Koh, Karen L.L., Pera, Martin F.

“…Gap junctions are intercellular channels that allow both chemical and electrical signaling between two adjacent cells. Gap junction intercellular communication…”
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A Smartphone-Centric System for the Range of Motion Assessment in Stroke Patients by Wang Wei Lee, Shih-Cheng Yen, Tay, Ee Beng Arthur, Ziyi Zhao, Tian Ma Xu, Ling, Karen Koh Mui, Yee-Sien Ng, Chew, Effie, Cheong, Angela Lou Kuen, Huat, Gerald Koh Choon

“…The range of motion (ROM) in stroke patients is often severely affected. Poststroke rehabilitation is guided through the use of clinical assessment scales for…”
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CD30 is a survival factor and a biomarker for transformed human pluripotent stem cells by Pera, Martin F, Herszfeld, Daniella, Wolvetang, Ernst, Langton-Bunker, Emma, Chung, Tung-Liang, Filipczyk, Adam A, Houssami, Souheir, Jamshidi, Pegah, Koh, Karen, Laslett, Andrew L, Michalska, Anna, Nguyen, Linh, Reubinoff, Benjamin E, Tellis, Irene, Auerbach, Jonathan M, Ording, Carol J, Looijenga, Leendert H J

“…The application of human embryonic stem (hES) cells in regenerative medicine will require rigorous quality control measures to ensure the safety of hES…”
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Gap junctions modulate apoptosis and colony growth of human embryonic stem cells maintained in a serum-free system by Wong, Raymond C.B., Dottori, Mirella, Koh, Karen L.L., Nguyen, Linh T.V., Pera, Martin F., Pébay, Alice

“…We investigated the gap junctional properties of human embryonic stem cells (hESC) cultivated in a serum-free system using sphingosine-1-phosphate and…”
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Chinese translation and psychometric testing of the cardiac self-efficacy scale in patients with coronary heart disease in mainland China by Zhang, Xuelin, Zhan, Yan, Liu, Jun, Chai, Shouxia, Xu, Lanlan, Lei, Meirong, Koh, Karen Wei Ling, Jiang, Ying, Wang, Wenru

“…A person's self-efficacy plays a critical role during the chronic management process of a health condition. Assessment of self-efficacy for patients with heart…”
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A Wearable, Patient-Adaptive Freezing of Gait Detection System for Biofeedback Cueing in Parkinson's Disease by Mikos, Val, Heng, Chun-Huat, Tay, Arthur, Yen, Shih-Cheng, Chia, Nicole Shuang Yu, Koh, Karen Mui Ling, Tan, Dawn May Leng, Au, Wing Lok

“…Freezing of Gait (FoG) is a common motor-related impairment among Parkinson's disease patients, which substantially reduces their quality of life and puts them…”
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The development and pilot study of a nurse-led HOMe-based HEart failure self-Management Programme (the HOM-HEMP) for patients with chronic heart failure, following Medical Research Council guidelines by Jiang, Ying, Shorey, Shefaly, Nguyen, Hoang D, Wu, Vivien Xi, Lee, Choy Yee, Yang, Lee Fung, Koh, Karen Wei Ling, Wang, Wenru

“…Background: Chronic heart failure (CHF) is one of the most common causes of hospital admissions and readmissions. Managing CHF requires a comprehensive…”
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Wells' syndrome following thiomersal‐containing vaccinations by Koh, Karen J, Warren, Lachlan, Moore, Lynette, James, Craig, Thompson, Geoffrey N

“…SUMMARY A 3½‐year‐old boy presented on three occasions with painful, itchy, oedematous plaques on his limbs. On two occasions he had received hepatitis B…”
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The effectiveness of a nurse-led home-based heart failure self-management programme (the HOM-HEMP) for patients with chronic heart failure: A three-arm stratified randomized controlled trial by Jiang, Ying, Koh, Karen Wei Ling, Ramachandran, Hadassah Joann, Nguyen, Hoang D., Lim, Der Shin, Tay, Yee Kian, Shorey, Shefaly, Wang, Wenru

“…Although important, heart failure self-care remains a challenge for many patients. This study aimed to evaluate the effect of a nurse-led, home-based…”
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Severe contact dermatitis as a result of an antiseptic bath oil by Storer, Emma, Koh, Karen J, Warren, Lachlan

“…SUMMARY Siblings aged 7 and 5 years developed extensive truncal and flexural inflammation and desquamation unresponsive to standard eczema therapy. After…”
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Patients' Experiences of a Nurse-Led, Home-Based Heart Failure Self-management Program: Findings From a Qualitative Process Evaluation by Jiang, Ying, Koh, Karen Wei Ling, Ramachandran, Hadassah Joann, Tay, Yee Kian, Wu, Vivien Xi, Shorey, Shefaly, Wang, Wenru

“…Heart failure (HF) is a major public health problem that places a significant disease burden on society. Self-care is important in the management of HF because…”
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