Search Results - "Ma, Ting Fung"
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Modelling the impact of travel restrictions on COVID-19 cases in Hong Kong in early 2020
Published in BMC public health (18-10-2021)“…Abstract Background Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) led to pandemic that affected almost all countries in the world. Many countries have implemented border…”
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Cochlear Function in Individuals with and without Spontaneous Otoacoustic Emissions
Published in Audiology research (Pavia, Italy) (05-09-2023)“…Purpose: This study investigated the status of spontaneous otoacoustic emissions (SOAEs) on cochlear function in a cohort of male/female participants with a…”
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Invasive pneumococcal disease, pneumococcal pneumonia and all-cause pneumonia in Hong Kong during the COVID-19 pandemic compared with the preceding 5 years: a retrospective observational study
Published in BMJ open (11-10-2021)“…ObjectivesTo compare the incidence and severity of invasive pneumococcal diseases (IPDs), pneumococcal pneumonia and all-cause pneumonia during the COVID-19…”
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Correction to: Modelling the impact of travel restrictions on COVID-19 cases in Hong Kong in early 2020
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Changes in Etiology and Clinical Outcomes of Pleural empyema during the COVID-19 Pandemic
Published in Microorganisms (Basel) (24-01-2023)“…Healthcare-seeking behavior changed during the COVID-19 pandemic and might alter the epidemiology of pleural empyema. In this study, the incidence, etiology…”
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Protective Effects from Prior Pneumococcal Vaccination in Patients with Chronic Airway Diseases during Hospitalization for Influenza-A Territory-Wide Study
Published in Vaccines (Basel) (01-07-2024)“…Influenza is an important respiratory viral pathogen in adults, with secondary bacterial pneumonia being a common complication. While pneumococcal vaccines can…”
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Significant reduction in hospital admissions for acute exacerbation of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease in Hong Kong during coronavirus disease 2019 pandemic
Published in Respiratory medicine (01-09-2020)“…Chronic respiratory diseases are risk factors for severe disease in coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19). Respiratory tract infection is one of the commonest…”
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Multiple social and environmental factors affect wildland fire response of full or less-than-full suppression
Published in Journal of environmental management (01-02-2024)“…Wildland fire incident commanders make wildfire response decisions within an increasingly complex socio-environmental context. Threats to human safety and…”
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Nanoparticle tracking analysis and statistical mixture distribution analysis to quantify nanoparticle–vesicle binding
Published in Journal of colloid and interface science (01-06-2022)“…[Display omitted] Nanoparticle tracking analysis (NTA) is a single particle tracking technique that in principle provides a more direct measure of particle…”
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Scalable Semiparametric Spatio-temporal Regression for Large Data Analysis
Published in Journal of agricultural, biological, and environmental statistics (01-06-2023)“…With the rapid advances of data acquisition techniques, spatio-temporal data are becoming increasingly abundant in a diverse array of disciplines. Here, we…”
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A multicenter retrospective cohort study on predicting the risk for amiodarone pulmonary toxicity
Published in BMC pulmonary medicine (05-04-2022)“…Amiodarone is one of the most commonly used anti-arrhythmic agents. Amiodarone pulmonary toxicity is a potentially fatal adverse effect associated with…”
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Changes in the incidence, clinical features and outcomes of tuberculosis during COVID-19 pandemic
Published in Journal of infection and public health (01-09-2024)“…COVID-19 pandemic has disrupted tuberculosis (TB) services in many countries, but the impacts on sites of involvement, drug susceptibility, smear positivity…”
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Territory-Wide Study on Hospital Admissions for Asthma Exacerbations in the COVID-19 Pandemic
Published in Annals of the American Thoracic Society (01-10-2021)“…Rationale: Patients with asthma were advised to avoid coronavirus disease (COVID-19) and comply with medication during the COVID-19 pandemic. Respiratory tract…”
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Toward a standardized statistical methodology comparing optimum nitrogen rates among management practices: A bootstrapping approach
Published in Agricultural & environmental letters (2021)“…There are a range of approaches to compare differences between or among optimum nitrogen (N) fertilizer rates resulting from different management practices;…”
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ABO blood group and cochlear function: evidence from a large sample size study
Published in International journal of audiology (01-02-2024)“…The present study investigated the effect of blood group on cochlear function in a large participant sample across different age groups. The study hypothesis…”
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Mass spectrometric identification and structural analysis of the third-generation synthetic cannabinoids on the UK market since the 2013 legislative ban
Published in Forensic toxicology (01-07-2017)“…To examine the impact of the second legal ban on synthetic cannabinoids (SCs) in the UK in February 2013, we surveyed the UK legal high market just before and…”
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Global Trends in Cross-Cultural Endorsement of Social Mobility: Evidence From 167 Countries
Published in The American psychologist (01-09-2021)“…The American Dream-the perception that upward social mobility depends on effort-is a central cultural ethos in the United States. The belief in upward social…”
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On Generalized Latent Factor Modeling and Inference for High-Dimensional Binomial Data
Published in Biometrics (01-09-2023)“…Abstract We explore a hierarchical generalized latent factor model for discrete and bounded response variables and in particular, binomial responses…”
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A Composite Likelihood-Based Approach for Change-Point Detection in Spatio-Temporal Processes
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Composite likelihood inference for ordinal periodontal data with replicated spatial patterns
Published in Statistics in medicine (20-11-2021)“…Spatial ordinal data observed separately for multiple subjects are common in biomedical research, yet statistical methodology for such ordinal data analysis is…”
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