Search Results - "Lam, T.H"

The battle against nasopharyngeal cancer by Lee, Anne W.M, Ng, W.T, Chan, Y.H, Sze, Henry, Chan, Connie, Lam, T.H

“…Abstract This is a review of the evolving efforts to understand and combat nasopharyngeal carcinoma (NPC), a most peculiar cancer with a distinctly skewed…”
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Reported alcohol drinking and mental health problems in Hong Kong Chinese adolescents by Huang, R, Ho, S.Y, Wang, M.P, Lo, W.S, Lam, T.H

“…Highlights • Even reported less-than-weekly drinking is linked to poor mental health in Hong Kong adolescents. • Reported weekly drinking is linked to…”
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Factors associated with participant compliance in studies using accelerometers by Lee, Paul H, Macfarlane, Duncan J, Lam, T.H

“…Highlights • We investigated factors associated with accelerometer compliance. • Participants wore the accelerometer on average for 13.9 h in a 24-h day. •…”
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Group antenatal intervention to reduce perinatal stress and depressive symptoms related to intergenerational conflicts: A randomized controlled trial by Leung, Sharron S.K., Lam, T.H.

“…Intergenerational conflicts are a major source of stress, which might lead to depression in new mothers. The conflict is heightened when grandparents are…”
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Prediction of 4-year incident diabetes in older Chinese: Recalibration of the Framingham diabetes score on Guangzhou Biobank Cohort Study by Xu, L, Jiang, C.Q, Schooling, C.M, Zhang, W.S, Cheng, K.K, Lam, T.H

“…Abstract Objective To recalibrate and modify the Framingham diabetes mellitus (DM) function and establish a simple point score for predicting near-term…”
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Helping cancer patients quit smoking by increasing their risk perception: a study protocol of a cluster randomized controlled trial by Li, William H C, Chan, Sophia S C, Wang, Kelvin M P, Lam, T H

“…Despite smoking cessation can largely improve cancer prognosis and quality of life, many patients continued smoking after the diagnosis of cancer. This study…”
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For non-exercising people, the number of steps walked is more strongly associated with health than time spent walking by Lee, Paul H, Nan, Hairong, Yu, Ying-Ying, McDowell, Ian, Leung, Gabriel M, Lam, T.H

“…Abstract Objective This study examined the associations between walking (number of steps and minutes spent) and seven health indicators, including chronic…”
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Effectiveness of a brief, self-determination intervention for smoking cessation (immediate or progressive) among people attending emergency departments: a randomised controlled trial by Li, Ho Cheung William, Ho, Ka Yan, Wang, M P, Chan, S.S.C., Lam, T.H.

“…Background: Smokers who are in physical discomfort attended to emergency departments present an excellent 'teachable moment' for smoking cessation…”
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C-Reactive Protein Predicts the Deterioration of Glycemia in Chinese Subjects With Impaired Glucose Tolerance by TAN, Kathryn C. B, WAT, Nelson M. S, TAM, Sidney C. F, JANUS, Edward D, LAM, T. H, LAM, Karen S. L

“…C-Reactive Protein Predicts the Deterioration of Glycemia in Chinese Subjects With Impaired Glucose Tolerance Kathryn C.B. Tan , MD 1 , Nelson M.S. Wat , MBBS…”
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Leg Length Is Associated With Lower Values of Inflammatory Markers in Older Chinese: the Guangzhou Biobank Cohort Study by Lam, T.H, SUN, Y.B, Jiang, C.Q, Cheng, K.K, Zhang, W.S, Leung, G.M, Schooling, C.M

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Can randomized controlled trials be conducted in community social service settings? by Lam, T.H, Stewart, S.M, Hirschmann, M.R, Fabrizio, C.S, Yu, N.X

“…Highlights • Results of five community-academic randomized trials have been shared. • Challenges included the need for controls, briefness of sessions, and…”
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Exposure to suicide and suicidal behaviors among Hong Kong adolescents by Wong, Joy P.S., Stewart, Sunita M., Ho, S.Y., Rao, Uma, Lam, T.H.

“…Suicidal behaviors (deliberate self-injury with the intent to hurt or kill oneself) have been little examined outside the West. The aims of this study were to…”
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Repeat suicide attempts in Hong Kong community adolescents by Wong, Joy P.S., Stewart, Sunita M., Claassen, Cindy, Lee, Peter W.H., Rao, Uma, Lam, T.H.

“…It has been well documented that a history of suicide attempts confers risk for subsequent attempts; however, efforts to explain how variables may change after…”
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B005 ACE Inhibition Down-regulates Expression of Some Genes Related to Vascular Oxidative Stress in Diabetic Hypertension Patients by Deng, H.B, Tomlinson, B, Lam, T.H, Jong, S. de, Thomas, G.N

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MODERATE ALCOHOL USE AND COGNITIVE FUNCTION IN AN ELDERLY CHINESE COHORT by Au Yeung, S.L., Leung, G.M., Chan, W.M., Hui, Y.F., Lam, T.H., Schooling, C.M.

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Determinants of Infant Growth: Evidence from Hong Kong’s “Children of 1997” Birth Cohort by Hui, L.L., PhD, Leung, Gabriel M., MD, Cowling, Benjamin J., PhD, Lam, T.H., MD, Schooling, C. Mary, PhD

“…Purpose A high rate of infant growth may be associated with adult cardiovascular disease. We investigated factors associated with infant weight growth in a…”
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Exploring the Socialization Experiences of Medical Students From Social Science and Humanities Backgrounds by Lam, Justin T.H, Hanson, Mark D, Martimianakis, Maria Athina (Tina)

“…PURPOSETo explore the structural, cultural, and interpersonal issues that may contribute to the inadvertent marginalization of medical students with social…”
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Household smoking practices of parents with young children, and predictors of poor household smoking practices by Mak, Y.W, Loke, A.Y, Abdullah, A.S, Lam, T.H

“…Summary Objectives Household smoking practices of parents have a major impact on the health of their young children. This study examined the characteristics…”
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Retention of silicone oil droplets from ophthalmic viscosurgical devices in the drainage angle of 2 eyes by Lam, Philip T.H., FRCSEd, FRCOphth, Cheng, Andy C.O., MMedSc, MRCSEd, Rao, Srinivas, DO, DNB, FRCSEd, Lam, Dennis S.C., MD, FRCSEd

“…We report the outcome in 2 eyes of 2 patients with retained silicone oil droplets in the anterior chamber drainage angle after the use of an ophthalmic…”
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P2-113 Infant growth, birth weight and childhood body mass index; evidence from a Hong Kong Chinese birth cohort by Hui, L.L, Schooling, C.M, Leung, S.S.L, Mak, K.H, Cowling, B.J, Lam, T.H, Leung, G.M

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