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Smartphone-based solutions for fall detection and prevention: challenges and open issues by Habib, Mohammad Ashfak, Mohktar, Mas S, Kamaruzzaman, Shahrul Bahyah, Lim, Kheng Seang, Pin, Tan Maw, Ibrahim, Fatimah

“…This paper presents a state-of-the-art survey of smartphone (SP)-based solutions for fall detection and prevention. Falls are considered as major health…”
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Phase angle and diabetes in community-dwelling older adults: cross-sectional analysis from the Malaysian elders longitudinal research (MELoR) study by Mat, Sumaiyah, Tan, Maw Pin, Mohktar, Mas Sahidayana, Kamaruzzaman, Shahrul Bahyah, Ibrahim, Fatimah

“…Objective To evaluate the role of PhA in diabetes in a large population of older adults with a high prevalence of diabetes in order to gain new insights on the…”
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Health-related quality of life of younger and older lower-income households in Malaysia by Rizal, Hussein, Said, Mas Ayu, Abdul Majid, Hazreen, Su, Tin Tin, Maw Pin, Tan, Ismail, Rozmi, Shah Zaidi, Mohd Azlan

“…Globally, a lower income is associated with poorer health status and reduced quality of life (QOL). However, more research is needed on how being older may…”
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Psychosocial factors associated with mental health and quality of life during the COVID-19 pandemic among low-income urban dwellers in Peninsular Malaysia by Min Fui, Wong, Abdul Majid, Hazreen, Ismail, Rozmi, Su, Tin Tin, Maw Pin, Tan, Said, Mas Ayu

“…Background and aims Mental well-being among low-income urban populations is arguably challenged more than any other population amid the COVID-19 pandemic. This…”
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Efficacy of Rebamipide in Organic and Functional Dyspepsia: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis by Jaafar, Mohamed Hasif, Safi, Sher Zaman, Tan, Maw-Pin, Rampal, Sanjay, Mahadeva, Sanjiv

“…Objective The role of gastritis in dyspepsia remains controversial. We aimed to examine the efficacy of rebamipide, a gastric mucosal protective agent, in both…”
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Income Disparity and Mental Wellbeing among Adults in Semi-Urban and Rural Areas in Malaysia: The Mediating Role of Social Capital by Said, Mas Ayu, Thangiah, Govindamal, Abdul Majid, Hazreen, Ismail, Rozmi, Maw Pin, Tan, Rizal, Hussein, Zaidi, Mohd Azlan Shah, Reidpath, Daniel, Su, Tin Tin

“…Mental illness is rising worldwide and is more prevalent among the older population. Among others, socioeconomic status, particularly income, has a bearing on…”
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Prevalence and factors associated with falls among older persons in Malaysia by Sahril, Norhafizah, Shahein, Nik Adilah, Yoep, Norzawati, Mahmud, Nor Azna, Sooryanarayana, Rajini, Maw Pin, Tan, Muhamad, Nor Asiah, Ismail, Hasimah

“…Aim Falls are a common problem among older people, leading to major morbidity and increased mortality. The study aimed to determine the prevalence of falls…”
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Falls and Fear of Falling After Stroke: A Case-Control Study by Goh, Hui-Ting, PhD, PT, Nadarajah, Mohanasuntharaam, BS, Hamzah, Norhamizan Binti, MBChB, MRehabMed, Varadan, Parimalaganthi, BS, PT, Tan, Maw Pin, MD, MRCP, BMBS, BMedSci

“…Abstract Background Falls are common after stroke, with potentially serious consequences. Few investigations have included age-matched control participants to…”
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Diabetes, arthritis, urinary incontinence, poor self‐rated health, higher body mass index and lower handgrip strength are associated with falls among community‐dwelling middle‐aged and older adults: Pooled analyses from two cross‐sectional Malaysian datasets by Singh, Devinder Kaur Ajit, Shahar, Suzana, Vanoh, Divya, Kamaruzzaman, Shahrul Bahyah, Tan, Maw Pin

“…Aim The identification of risk factors associated with comorbidities and physical fitness might provide pathways for planning therapeutic targets for future…”
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Healthcare for older people in lower and middle income countries by Tan, Maw Pin

“…Two-thirds of the world's population aged 60 years and over will reside in lower and middle income countries (LMIC) by 2050. Many LMICs are experiencing rapid…”
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Reliability and Validity of the Short Falls Efficacy Scale International in English, Mandarin, and Bahasa Malaysia in Malaysia by Tan, Maw Pin, Nalathamby, Nemala, Mat, Sumaiyah, Tan, Pey June, Kamaruzzaman, Shahrul Bahyah, Morgan, Karen

“…While the prevalence of falls among Malaysian older adults is comparable to other older populations around the world, little is currently known about fear of…”
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The relationship between alcohol intake and falls hospitalization: Results from the EPIC‐Norfolk by Tan, Guo Jeng, Tan, Maw Pin, Luben, Robert N, Wareham, Nicholas J, Khaw, Kay‐Tee, Myint, Phyo Kyaw

“…Aim To evaluate the relationship between habitual alcohol consumption and the risk of falls hospitalization. Methods The EPIC‐Norfolk is a prospective…”
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Quality of life and its associated factors among older persons in Malaysia by Abdul Mutalip, Mohd Hatta, Abdul Rahim, Faizul Akmal, Mohamed Haris, Hasmah, Yoep, Norzawati, Mahmud, Amierul Fikri, Salleh, Ruhaya, Lodz, Noor Aliza, Sooryanarayana, Rajini, Maw Pin, Tan, Ahmad, Noor Ani

“…Aim Quality of life (QoL) among the older persons provides valuable insights into the potential modifiable risk factors that affect well‐being in later life…”
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Influence of social support on limitation in daily living among older persons in Malaysia by Mahmud, Nur A, Shahein, Nik A, Yoep, Norzawati, Mahmud, Mohd Amierul F, Maw Pin, Tan, Paiwai, Faizah, Yusof, Muslimah, Muhamad, Nor A

“…Aim Studies on the influence of social support on activity limitation among older persons remain limited. A better understanding of this relationship will help…”
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Heart rate variability and baroreflex sensitivity abnormalities in Guillain–Barré syndrome: a pilot study by Tan, Cheng-Yin, Shahrizaila, Nortina, Yeoh, Kee-Ying, Goh, Khean-Jin, Tan, Maw-Pin

“…Objective The current study aimed to investigate autonomic dysfunction in Guillain–Barré syndrome (GBS) patients and describe the results of computational…”
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Patterns of Suffering in Palliative Care: A Descriptive Study by Seng Beng, Tan, Ting Ting, Tan, Karupiah, Malathi, Xin Ni, Cheah, Li Li, Hong, Chong Guan, Ng, Ee Chin, Loh, Chee Loong, Lam, Maw Pin, Tan

“…Suffering experiences are common phenomena in palliative care. In this study, we aim to explore the different patterns of suffering in palliative care. Adult…”
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Relationship between urinary incontinence and quality of life of older persons in Malaysia by Taufik Ramli, Muhd H, Lodz, Noor Aliza, Abdul Aziz, Fazly Azry, Maw Pin, Tan, Alias, Nazirah, Abdul Mutalip, Mohd Hatta, Sahril, Norhafizah, Kassim, Mohd Shaiful Azlan, Mat Rifin, Halizah, Muhammad, Eida Nurhadzira

“…Aims As the Malaysian population is aging rapidly, there is an urgent need for an effective management plan for healthy aging, to extend life expectancy and to…”
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The Prevalence of Orthostatic Hypotension: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis by Saedon, Nor I’zzati, Pin Tan, Maw, Frith, James

“…Abstract Background Orthostatic hypotension (OH) is associated with increased risk of falls, cognitive impairment and death, as well as a reduced quality of…”
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Standing Up for Frailty: Blood Pressure Changes Do Matter by Tan, Maw Pin

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Escalating progression of mental health disorders during the COVID-19 pandemic: Evidence from a nationwide survey by Wong, Li Ping, Alias, Haridah, Md Fuzi, Afiqah Alyaa, Omar, Intan Sofia, Mohamad Nor, Azmawaty, Tan, Maw Pin, Baranovich, Diana Lea, Saari, Che Zarrina, Hamzah, Sareena Hanim, Cheong, Ku Wing, Poon, Chiew Hwa, Ramoo, Vimala, Che, Chong Chin, Myint, Kyaimon, Zainuddin, Suria, Chung, Ivy

“…Since the first nationwide movement control order was implemented on 18 March 2020 in Malaysia to contain the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) outbreak, to…”
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