Search Results - "MOY, F. M"

Vitamin D level and its association with adiposity among multi-ethnic adults in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia: a cross sectional study by Shafinaz, I S, Moy, F M

“…Vitamin D deficiency is highly prevalent in both temperate as well as tropical countries. Obesity is one of the factors contributing to vitamin D deficiency…”
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Association of psychological distress and work psychosocial factors with self-reported musculoskeletal pain among secondary school teachers in Malaysia by Zamri, E N, Moy, F M, Hoe, V C W

“…Musculoskeletal pain is common among teachers. Work-related psychosocial factors are found to be associated with the development of musculoskeletal pain,…”
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Impact of a Workplace Health Promotion Program on Employees' Blood Pressure in a Public University by Eng, J Y, Moy, F M, Bulgiba, A

“…Workplace health promotion is important in the prevention of non-communicable diseases among employees. Previous workplace health programs have shown benefits…”
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Prevalence of malnutrition and associated factors among community-dwelling older persons in Sri Lanka: a cross-sectional study by Damayanthi, H D W T, Moy, F M, Abdullah, K L, Dharmaratne, S D

“…Malnutrition in older persons is a public health concern. This study aimed to estimate the prevalence of malnutrition and its associated factors among…”
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Do workplace physical activity interventions improve mental health outcomes? by CHU, A. H. Y, KOH, D, MOY, F. M, MÜLLER-RIEMENSCHNEIDER, F

“…Mental health is an important issue in the working population. Interventions to improve mental health have included physical activity. To review evidence for…”
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Job stressors and smoking cessation among Malaysian male employees by YASIN, S. M, RETNESWARI, M, MOY, F.-M, DARUS, A, KOH, D

“…Job stressors may reduce the likelihood of quitting smoking. To assess the association between job strain, smoking behaviour and smoking cessation among…”
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Unintentional weight loss is the most important indicator of malnutrition among surgical cancer patients by LOH, K. W, VRIENS, M. R, GERRITSEN, A, BOREL RINKES, I. H. M, VAN HILLEGERSBERG, R, SCHIPPERS, C, STEENHAGEN, E, ONG, T. A, MOY, F. M, MOLENAAR, I. Q

“…Disease-related malnutrition is highly prevalent in hospital patients and varies from 25-40%. Early nutritional screening of patients at admission helps to…”
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Timing and risk factors associated with relapse among smokers attempting to quit in Malaysia by Yasin, S. M., Moy, F. M., Retneswari, M., Isahak, M., Koh, D.

“…BACKGROUND: Many smokers attempt to quit smoking, but very few succeed.OBJECTIVE: To identify the timing and risk factors involved in smoking relapse.METHODS:…”
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Sugar‐sweetened beverage intake and its associations with cardiometabolic risks among adolescents by Loh, D. A., Moy, F. M., Zaharan, N. L., Jalaludin, M. Y., Mohamed, Z.

“…Summary Background Investigations on sugar‐sweetened beverage (SSB) intake and cardiometabolic risks among Asians are scant. Objectives This study aimed to…”
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Predictors of Handgrip Strength among the Free Living Elderly in Rural Pahang, Malaysia by Moy, Fm, Chang, Ewh, Kee, Kw

“…Reduced handgrip strength is an aging process that significantly influences the living activities of elderly. It is linked to premature mortality, disability…”
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P2-203 Association of vitamin D and cardiometabolic risk factors among a Malay cohort in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia by Moy, F M

“…IntroductionEpidemiologic studies suggest that vitamin D (25-hydroxyvitamin D) is inversely associated with metabolic syndrome in the western populations…”
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Disparities in health-related quality of life among healthy adolescents in a developing country - the impact of gender, ethnicity, socio-economic status and weight status by Loh, D. A., Moy, F. M., Zaharan, N. L., Mohamed, Z.

“…Background Physical functioning and psychological resilience in adulthood is shaped during adolescence. Self‐reported health‐related quality of life (HRQoL)…”
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Association between physical activity and metabolic syndrome among Malay adults in a developing country, Malaysia by Chu, Anne H.Y, Moy, F.M

“…Abstract Objectives Metabolic syndrome is a highly prevalent health problem within the adult population in developing countries. We aimed to study the…”
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SP1-54 Results of a 3-year workplace wellness program among a work cohort in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia by Moy, F M, Bulgiba, A M

“…IntroductionWorkplace wellness programs are proven to be an important strategy to prevent cardiovascular diseases and stroke. Therefore, a workplace wellness…”
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Genetic associations of the INSIG2 rs7566605 polymorphism with obesity-related metabolic traits in Malaysian Malays by Apalasamy, Y D, Moy, F M, Rampal, S, Bulgiba, A, Mohamed, Z

“…A genome-wide association study showed that the tagging single nucleotide polymorphism (SNP) rs7566605 in the insulin-induced gene 2 (INSIG2) was associated…”
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The association between risk factors and hypertension in perak, malaysia by Loh, K W, Rani, F, Chan, T C, Loh, H Y, Ng, C W, Moy, F M

“…Hypertension is a major public health problem in Malaysia. A survey was initiated to examine the association of modifiable and non-modifiable risk factors for…”
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Waist Circumference as a Screening Tool for Weight Management: Evaluation Using Receiver Operating Characteristic Curves for Malay Subjects by Moy, FM, Atiya, AS

“…Body Mass Index (BMI) is the most established anthropometric indicator used for assessment of nutritional status. Other anthropometric indicators which are…”
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Breakfast Skipping and Its Associated Factors among Undergraduates in a Public University in Kuala Lumpur by Moy, F M, Johari, S, Ismail, Y, Mahad, R, Tie, F H, Wan Ismail, Wm A

“…An analytical cross-sectional study was conducted in a public university in Kuala Lumpur among a random sample of 2665 undergraduates. The objective was to…”
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The prevalence and characteristics associated with mother-infant bed-sharing in Klang district, Malaysia by Tan, K L, Ghani, S N, Moy, F M

“…This was a cross-sectional study to determine the prevalence and characteristics of mother-infant bed-sharing practice in Klang district, Malaysia. Data was…”
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Framingham Risk Scores and Anthropometric Measurements in Predicting Cardiovascular Risks among Malay Men by Moy, F M, Atiya, Ab Sallam, Wong, M L

“…Framingham Risk Scores is an established method to predict an individual's 10-year risk for coronary heart disease (CHD). It provides a more precise…”
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