Search Results - "Lui, Victor W. C."

Interim follow-up of a randomized controlled trial comparing Chinese style mind body (Tai Chi) and stretching exercises on cognitive function in subjects at risk of progressive cognitive decline by Lam, Linda C. W., Chau, Rachel C. M., Wong, Billy M. L., Fung, Ada W. T., Lui, Victor W. C., Tam, Cindy C. W., Leung, Grace T. Y., Kwok, Timothy C. Y., Chiu, Helen F. K., Ng, Sammy, Chan, W. M.

“…Objectives We reported the interim findings of a randomized controlled trial (RCT) to examine the effects of a mind body physical exercise (Tai Chi) on…”
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Effectiveness of an individualized functional training program on affective disturbances and functional skills in mild and moderate dementia-a randomized control trial by Lam, Linda CW, Lui, Victor WC, Luk, Daisy NY, Chau, Rachel, So, Clifton, Poon, Vickie, Tam, Peter, Ching, Raymond, Lo, Henry, Chiu, Julian, Fung, Ada, Ko, Flora SL

“…Objectives We reported the findings of a randomized controlled trial (RCT) to examine the effects of an individualized functional enhancement program (FEP) on…”
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Examining the association between participation in late-life leisure activities and cognitive function in community-dwelling elderly Chinese in Hong Kong by Leung, Grace T Y, Fung, Ada W T, Tam, Cindy W C, Lui, Victor W C, Chiu, Helen F K, Chan, W M, Lam, Linda C W

“…Growing evidence suggests that participation in late-life leisure activity may have beneficial effects on cognitive function. The objective of the study was to…”
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Polymorphisms of the estrogen receptor alpha (ESR1) gene and the risk of Alzheimer's disease in a southern Chinese community by Ma, Suk L, Tang, Nelson L S, Tam, Cindy W C, Lui, Victor W C, Lau, Edmond S S, Zhang, Ya P, Chiu, Helen F K, Lam, Linda C W

“…Alzheimer's disease (AD) is a neurodegenerative disease with a higher prevalence in women. Expression of estrogen receptor 1 (ESR1) gene has been identified…”
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The principle of assessing mental capacity for enduring power of attorney by Lui, Victor W C, Chiu, Charles C Y, Ko, Rachel S F, Lam, Linda C W

“…With Hong Kong's rapidly ageing population, increasing numbers of people now have some form of cognitive impairment. Enduring power of attorney is a legal…”
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Prevalence of very mild and mild dementia in community-dwelling older Chinese people in Hong Kong by Lam, Linda C W, Tam, Cindy W C, Lui, Victor W C, Chan, W C, Chan, Sandra S M, Wong, Sunny, Wong, Ada, Tham, M K, Ho, K S, Chan, W M, Chiu, Helen F K

“…In this report, the results of a household survey were used to examine the prevalence of very mild and mild dementia in Chinese older persons in Hong Kong. The…”
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Subjective memory complaints in Chinese subjects with mild cognitive impairment and early Alzheimer's disease by Lam, Linda C. W., Lui, Victor W. C., Tam, Cindy W. C., Chiu, Helen F. K.

“…Background Mild cognitive impairment (MCI) represents a transitional state between normal aging and dementia. However, there is inconsistent opinion as to the…”
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Neuropsychiatric symptoms are associated with increased risks of progression to dementia: a 2-year prospective study of 321 Chinese older persons with mild cognitive impairment by Chan, Wai Chi, Lam, Linda C W, Tam, Cindy W C, Lui, Victor W C, Leung, Grace T Y, Lee, Allen T C, Chan, Sandra S M, Fung, Ada W T, Chiu, Helen F K, Chan, Wai Man

“…studies have suggested that neuropsychiatric (NP) symptoms influence the development of dementia among older adults. But, the results are inconsistent and…”
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Modality of physical exercise and cognitive function in Hong Kong older Chinese community by Lam, Linda C. W., Tam, Cindy W. C., Lui, Victor W. C., Chan, W. C., Chan, Sandra S. M., Chiu, Helen F. K., Wong, Ada, Tham, M. K., Ho, K. S., Chan, W. M.

“…Objective We reported the association between modality of Physical Exercise and cognitive function in 782 older Chinese adults assessed in the second phase of…”
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Depression and apathy affect functioning in community active subjects with questionable dementia and mild Alzheimer's disease by Lam, Linda C. W., Tam, Cindy W. C., Chiu, Helen F. K., Lui, Victor W. C.

“…Background The relationships between apathy, depression and functional impairment in questionable dementia (QD) and Alzheimer's disease (AD) are complex. This…”
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Structured Assessment of Mental Capacity to Make Financial Decisions in Chinese Older Persons With Mild Cognitive Impairment and Mild Alzheimer Disease by Lui, Victor W. C., Lam, Linda C. W., Chau, Rachel C. M., Fung, Ada W. T., Wong, Billy M. L., Leung, Grace T. Y., Leung, K. F., Chiu, Helen F. K., Karlawish, Jason H. T., Appelbaum, Paul S.

“…Previous studies suggested that patients with mild cognitive impairment (MCI) or dementia can have impaired and declining financial skills and abilities. The…”
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Combined Clinical and Cognitive Criteria to Identify Mild Cognitive Impairment in a Southern Chinese Community by LAM, Linda C. W, TAM, Cindy W. C, LEUNG, Grace T. Y, LUI, Victor W. C, FUNG, Ada W. T, CHIU, Helen F. K, CHAN, Sandra S. M, CHAN, Wai C, NG, Sammy, CHAN, Wai M

“…Mild Cognitive Impairment (MCI) is a recognized risk condition for clinical dementia. This paper attempted to explore the applicability of a combined cognitive…”
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Use of Clinical Dementia Rating in Detecting Early Cognitive Deficits in a Community-based Sample of Chinese Older Persons in Hong Kong by LAM, Linda C. W, TARN, Cindy W. C, LUI, Victor W. C, CHAN, Wai C, CHAN, Sandra S. M, HO, Kin S, CHAN, Wai M, CHIU, Helen F. K

“…With increasing demand for dementia care in the Chinese community, there is a pressing need to identify practical and valid assessment tool for early detection…”
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Clinical correlates of functional performance in community-dwelling Chinese older persons with mild cognitive impairment by Tam, Cindy W C, Lam, Linda C W, Lui, Victor W C, Chan, W C, Chan, Sandra S M, Chiu, Helen F K, Chan, W M

“…Increasing evidence suggests that functional impairment can be detected in older persons with mild cognitive impairment (MCI). This study explores the…”
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Prevalence of clinically significant depressive symptoms in an epidemiologic sample of community-dwelling elders with milder forms of cognitive impairment in Hong Kong SAR by Chan, Sandra S. M., Lam, Linda C. W., Tam, Cindy W. C., Lui, Victor W. C., Chan, W. C., Wong, Sunny, Wong, Ada, Tham, M. K., Ho, K. S., Chan, W. M., Chiu, Helen F. K.

“…Background Depression and cognitive impairment in later‐life have great bearings on public health. The two conditions often co‐occur and have mutual…”
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Association between cognitive function, behavioral syndromes and two-year clinical outcome in Chinese subjects with late-onset Alzheimer's disease by Lam, Linda C W, Leung, Tony, Lui, Victor W C, Leung, Vivian P Y, Chiu, Helen F K

“…To examine associations between behavioral and psychological symptoms of dementia (BPSD), cognitive function and clinical deterioration over 2 years. One…”
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Clinical correlates of Parkinsonian signs in community- dwelling Chinese older persons: a population based study by Tam, Cindy W. C., Lam, Linda C. W., Lui, Victor W. C., Chan, W. C., Chan, Sandra S. M., Chiu, Helen F. K., Chan, W. M.

“…Background and objective This study examined the clinical correlates of parkinsonian signs including neuropsychiatric symptoms, cognitive impairment and…”
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Curcumin effects on blood lipid profile in a 6-month human study by Baum, Larry, Cheung, Stanley K.K., Mok, Vincent C.T., Lam, Linda C.W., Leung, Vivian P.Y., Hui, Elsie, Ng, Chelsia C.Y., Chow, Moses, Ho, Ping C., Lam, Sherry, Woo, Jean, Chiu, Helen F.K., Goggins, William, Zee, Benny, Wong, Adrian, Mok, Hazel, Cheng, William K.F., Fong, Carmen, Lee, Jenny S.W., Chan, Ming-Houng, Szeto, Samuel S.L., Lui, Victor W.C., Tsoh, Joshua, Kwok, Timothy C.Y., Chan, Iris H.S., Lam, Christopher W.K.

“…Studies in animals and a short-term human study have suggested that curcumin, a polyphenolic compound concentrated in the curry spice turmeric, decreases serum…”
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Executive function impairment in community elderly subjects with questionable dementia by Lam, Linda C W, Lui, Victor W C, Chiu, Helen F K, Chan, Sandra S M, Tam, Cindy W C

“…The neurocognitive profile of community-dwelling Chinese subjects with 'questionable' dementia was studied. One hundred and fifty-four ambulatory Chinese…”
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Capacity to Make Treatment Decisions in Chinese Older Persons With Very Mild Dementia and Mild Alzheimer Disease by Lui, Victor W.C., M.R.C.Psych., L.L.B, Lam, Linda C.W., M.D., M.R.C.Psych, Luk, Daisy N.Y., M.R.C.Psych, Wong, Lorna H.L., B.A, Tam, Cindy W.C., M.R.C.Psych, Chiu, Helen F.K., F.R.C.Psych, Appelbaum, Paul S., M.D

“…Objectives: This study aims at assessing mental competence in Chinese patients with mild and very mild dementia with a semistructured assessment method and the…”
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