Search Results - "Law, S W"
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Smart Work Injury Management (SWIM) System: Artificial Intelligence in Work Disability Management
Published in Journal of occupational rehabilitation (01-09-2020)“…Purpose This paper aims to illustrate an example of how to set up a work injury database: the Smart Work Injury Management (SWIM) system. It is a secure and…”
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Changes in the epidemiology and clinical manifestations of human immunodeficiency virus-associated tuberculosis in Hong Kong
Published in Hong Kong medical journal = Xianggang yi xue za zhi (01-08-2024)“…Human immunodeficiency virus (HIV)-associated tuberculosis (TB) remains an important health challenge worldwide. Although TB prevalence has decreased in the…”
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Management of chronic musculoskeletal pain in Hong Kong
Published in Hong Kong medical journal = Xianggang yi xue za zhi (01-06-2022)“…Chronic musculoskeletal pain is a common and disabling condition, with significant physical, psychological, and social impairments.1 According to the Census…”
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Conditional Ablation of the Neural Cell Adhesion Molecule Reduces Precision of Spatial Learning, Long-Term Potentiation, and Depression in the CA1 Subfield of Mouse Hippocampus
Published in The Journal of neuroscience (18-02-2004)“…NCAM, a neural cell adhesion molecule of the immunoglobulin superfamily, is involved in neuronal migration and differentiation, axon outgrowth and…”
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Secondary prevention of fragility fractures: instrumental role of a fracture liaison service to tackle the risk of imminent fracture
Published in Hong Kong medical journal = Xianggang yi xue za zhi (01-06-2019)“…The occurrence of fragility fractures is strongly associated with significant morbidity and mortality. Effective recommendations should be set to treat these…”
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Tuberculosis is associated with increased lung cancer mortality
Published in The international journal of tuberculosis and lung disease (01-05-2013)“…SETTING: Elderly persons living in the community in Hong Kong.OBJECTIVE: To examine the association between tuberculosis (TB) and lung cancer.DESIGN: Elderly…”
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Hong Kong Academy of Medicine position paper on postgraduate medical education 2023
Published in Hong Kong medical journal = Xianggang yi xue za zhi (01-10-2023)“…[...]CBME requires trainers to master teaching skills that may not be well-known. [...]the alignment of learning and assessment methods with CBME approaches…”
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The impact of a multifaceted ergonomic intervention program on promoting occupational health in community nurses
Published in Applied ergonomics (01-05-2013)“…Community nurses are exposed to high physical demands at work resulting in musculoskeletal disorders. The present study examined the short- and long-term…”
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Semaphorin 5A and plexin-B3 regulate human glioma cell motility and morphology through Rac1 and the actin cytoskeleton
Published in Oncogene (02-02-2012)“…Semaphorins are implicated in glioma progression, although little is known about the underlying mechanisms. We have reported plexin-B3 expression in human…”
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Integrated pharmacokinetic, pharmacodynamic and immunogenicity profiling of an anti-CCL21 monoclonal antibody in cynomolgus monkeys
Published in mAbs (03-09-2015)“…QBP359 is an IgG1 human monoclonal antibody that binds with high affinity to human CCL21, a chemokine hypothesized to play a role in inflammatory disease…”
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Hip fractures are preventable: a proposal for osteoporosis screening and fall prevention in older people
Published in Hong Kong medical journal = Xianggang yi xue za zhi (01-06-2020)“…Osteoporosis is highly prevalent but underdiagnosed and undertreated in Hong Kong. Fragility fractures associated with osteoporosis often result in loss of…”
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Clinical value of transforaminal epidural steroid injection in lumbar radiculopathy
Published in Hong Kong medical journal = Xianggang yi xue za zhi (01-10-2015)“…To identify the diagnostic, therapeutic, and prognostic values of transforaminal epidural steroid injection as interventional rehabilitation for lumbar…”
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Risk factors for multidrug-resistant tuberculosis in Hong Kong
Published in The international journal of tuberculosis and lung disease (01-09-2008)“…SETTING: Previous anti-tuberculosis treatment is a widely reported risk factor for multidrug-resistant tuberculosis (MDR-TB), whereas other risk factors are…”
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Peak plasma rifampicin level in tuberculosis patients with slow culture conversion
Published in European journal of clinical microbiology & infectious diseases (01-06-2008)“…The clinical utility of therapeutic drug monitoring in tuberculosis has not been adequately evaluated by controlled clinical trials. To examine the…”
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Confounds in neuroimaging: A clear case of sex as a confound in brain-based prediction
Published in Frontiers in neurology (19-12-2022)“…Muscle weakness is common in many neurological, neuromuscular, and musculoskeletal conditions. Muscle size only partially explains muscle strength as adaptions…”
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Development of a Cell Transducible RhoA Inhibitor TAT-C3 Transferase and its Encapsulation in Biocompatible Microspheres to Promote Survival and Enhance Regeneration of Severed Neurons
Published in Pharmaceutical research (01-12-2007)“…Neurons in post-traumatized mammalian central nervous system show only limited degree of regeneration, which can be attributed to the presence of neurite…”
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Delayed diagnosis of tuberculosis: risk factors and effect on mortality among older adults in Hong Kong
Published in Hong Kong medical journal = Xianggang yi xue za zhi (01-08-2018)“…To assess the risk factors and effects of delayed diagnosis on tuberculosis (TB) mortality in Hong Kong. All consecutive patients with TB notified in 2010 were…”
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Smoking and tuberculosis among silicotic patients
Published in The European respiratory journal (01-04-2007)“…The aim of the present study was to investigate the relationship between smoking and tuberculosis (TB) among high-risk silicotic patients in Hong Kong. A…”
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Obstructive lung disease does not increase lung cancer mortality among female never-smokers in Hong Kong
Published in The international journal of tuberculosis and lung disease (01-04-2012)“…SETTING: High lung cancer mortality is observed among female never-smokers in Hong Kong.OBJECTIVE: To examine the relationship between obstructive lung disease…”
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Sodium/myo-inositol cotransporter-1 is essential for the development and function of the peripheral nerves
Published in The FASEB journal (01-11-2005)“…ABSTRACTSodium/myo‐inositol cotransporter‐1 (SMIT‐1) is one of the transporters responsible for importing myo‐inositol (MI) into the cells. MI is a precursor…”
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