Search Results - "Tai Hing Lam"

Identification of 38 novel loci for systemic lupus erythematosus and genetic heterogeneity between ancestral groups by Wang, Yong-Fei, Zhang, Yan, Lin, Zhiming, Zhang, Huoru, Wang, Ting-You, Cao, Yujie, Morris, David L., Sheng, Yujun, Yin, Xianyong, Zhong, Shi-Long, Gu, Xiaoqiong, Lei, Yao, He, Jing, Wu, Qi, Shen, Jiangshan Jane, Yang, Jing, Lam, Tai-Hing, Lin, Jia-Huang, Mai, Zhi-Ming, Guo, Mengbiao, Tang, Yuanjia, Chen, Yanhui, Song, Qin, Ban, Bo, Mok, Chi Chiu, Cui, Yong, Lu, Liangjing, Shen, Nan, Sham, Pak C., Lau, Chak Sing, Smith, David K., Vyse, Timothy J., Zhang, Xuejun, Lau, Yu Lung, Yang, Wanling

“…Systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE), a worldwide autoimmune disease with high heritability, shows differences in prevalence, severity and age of onset among…”
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Mental Health Impacts of the COVID-19 Pandemic on International University Students, Related Stressors, and Coping Strategies by Lai, Agnes Yuen-Kwan, Lee, Letitia, Wang, Man-Ping, Feng, Yibin, Lai, Theresa Tze-Kwan, Ho, Lai-Ming, Lam, Veronica Suk-Fun, Ip, Mary Sau-Man, Lam, Tai-Hing

“…The coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic has disrupted university teaching globally. The mental health impacts on international university students…”
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Effects of simple active referrals of different intensities on smoking abstinence and smoking cessation services attendance: a cluster‐randomized clinical trial by Weng, Xue, Luk, Tzu Tsun, Suen, Yi Nam, Wu, Yongda, Li, Ho Cheung William, Cheung, Yee Tak Derek, Kwong, Antonio Cho Sshing, Lai, Vienna Wai Yin, Chan, Sophia Siu Chee, Lam, Tai‐Hing, Wang, Man Ping

“…Background and aims Proactive brief cessation advice by a lay counsellor combined with a referral to a smoking cessation service (active referral) is effective…”
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Three versions of Perceived Stress Scale: validation in a sample of Chinese cardiac patients who smoke by Leung, Doris Yp, Lam, Tai-Hing, Chan, Sophia Sc

“…Smoking causes heart disease, the major cause of death in China and Hong Kong. Stress is one major trigger of smoking and relapse, and understanding stress…”
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Skipping Breakfast and Eating Breakfast Away From Home Were Prospectively Associated With Emotional and Behavioral Problems in 115,217 Chinese Adolescents by Gong, Wei-Jie, Fong, Daniel Yee-Tak, Wang, Man-Ping, Lam, Tai-Hing, Chung, Thomas Wai-Hung, Ho, Sai-Yin

“…Background: Breakfast is deemed the most important meal of the day. We examined the prospective associations of breakfast habits with emotional/behavioral…”
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Development and feasibility of a brief Zero‐time Exercise intervention to reduce sedentary behaviour and enhance physical activity: A pilot trial by Lai, Agnes, Stewart, Sunita, Wan, Alice, Thomas, Carol, Tse, Joyce, Ho, Daniel, Chan, Sophia, Lam, Tai‐Hing

“…A brief intervention using Zero‐time Exercise (ZTEx), a foot‐in‐the‐door approach, was developed to reduce sedentary behaviour and increase physical activity…”
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Using WhatsApp and Facebook Online Social Groups for Smoking Relapse Prevention for Recent Quitters: A Pilot Pragmatic Cluster Randomized Controlled Trial by Cheung, Yee Tak Derek, Chan, Ching Han Helen, Lai, Chi-Keung Jonah, Chan, Wai Fung Vivian, Wang, Man Ping, Li, Ho Cheung William, Chan, Sophia Siu Chee, Lam, Tai-Hing

“…Quit attempters often have episodes of smoking relapse before they eventually quit. Interactive text messaging through mobile phones has been shown to increase…”
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Family E-Chat Group Use Was Associated with Family Wellbeing and Personal Happiness in Hong Kong Adults amidst the COVID-19 Pandemic by Gong, Wei-Jie, Wong, Bonny Yee-Man, Ho, Sai-Yin, Lai, Agnes Yuen-Kwan, Zhao, Sheng-Zhi, Wang, Man-Ping, Lam, Tai-Hing

“…Instant messaging (IM) is increasingly used for family communication amidst the COVID-19 pandemic. However, evidence remains scarce on how family e-chat groups…”
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Sleep and Academic Performance in Hong Kong Adolescents by Mak, Kwok-Kei, Lee, So-Lun, Ho, Sai-Yin, Lo, Wing-Sze, Lam, Tai-Hing

“…BACKGROUND: Sleep problems may have different influences on students' academic performance. We investigated the prevalence of sleep patterns, naps, and sleep…”
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The Relationship between Occupational Stress, Burnout, and Turnover Intention among Managerial Staff from a Sino-Japanese Joint Venture in Guangzhou, China by Lin, Qiu‐Hong, Jiang, Chao‐Qiang, Lam, Tai Hing

“…Abstract: The Relationship between Occupational Stress, Burnout, and Turnover Intention among Managerial Staff from a Sino-Japanese Joint Venture in Guangzhou,…”
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Clustering of risk factors and the risk of incident cardiovascular disease in Asian and Caucasian populations: results from the Asia Pacific Cohort Studies Collaboration by Peters, Sanne A E, Wang, Xin, Lam, Tai-Hing, Kim, Hyeon Chang, Ho, Suzanne, Ninomiya, Toshiharu, Knuiman, Matthew, Vaartjes, Ilonca, Bots, Michael L, Woodward, Mark

“…ObjectiveTo assess the relationship between risk factor clusters and cardiovascular disease (CVD) incidence in Asian and Caucasian populations and to estimate…”
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Association of Hand Grip Strength with Mild Cognitive Impairment in Middle-Aged and Older People in Guangzhou Biobank Cohort Study by Jin, Ya-Li, Xu, Lin, Jiang, Chao-Qiang, Zhang, Wei-Sen, Pan, Jing, Zhu, Feng, Zhu, Tong, Thomas, Graham Neil, Lam, Tai-Hing

“…Background: Lower hand grip strength has been linked to cognitive impairment, but studies in older Chinese are limited. We examined the association of hand…”
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An Exploratory Trial of Brief Mindfulness-Based Zentangle Art Workshops in Family Social Services during COVID-19: Transitioning from Offline to Online by Sit, Shirley Man-Man, Ng, Ellen, Ho, Hilary Pui-Yee, Wong, Peony Cheuk-Yeuk, Wang, Man-Ping, Ho, Sai-Yin, Lam, Tai-Hing, Lai, Agnes Yuen-Kwan

“…Mindfulness-based art therapy has shown to improve psychological well-being. Zentangle is an easy-to-learn, mindfulness-based art therapy suitable for…”
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Fear of COVID-19 and its associations with perceived personal and family benefits and harms in Hong Kong by Sit, Shirley Man-Man, Lam, Tai-Hing, Lai, Agnes Yuen-Kwan, Wong, Bonny Yee-Man, Wang, Man-Ping, Ho, Sai-Yin

“…Abstract Fear of COVID-19 is associated with public health compliance but also with negative well-being; however, no articles have reported associations of…”
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Prevention of Acute Myocardial Infarction and Stroke among Elderly Persons by Dual Pneumococcal and Influenza Vaccination: A Prospective Cohort Study by Hung, Ivan F. N., Leung, Angela Y. M., Chu, Daniel W. S., Leung, Doris, Cheung, Terence, Chan, Chi-Kuen, Lam, Cindy L. K., Liu, Shao-Haei, Chu, Chung-Ming, Ho, Pak-Leung, Chan, Sophia, Lam, Tai-Hing, Liang, Raymond, Yuen, Kwok-Yung

“…Background. DespiteWorld Health Organization recommendations, the rate of 23-valent pneumococcal (PPV) and influenza (TIV) vaccination among elderly persons in…”
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Physical activity and constipation in Hong Kong adolescents by Huang, Rong, Ho, Sai-Yin, Lo, Wing-Sze, Lam, Tai-Hing

“…To examine the association of constipation with exercise, non-exercise physical activity, and sedentary behaviours in Hong Kong adolescents. In 2006-2007, 42…”
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Increasing socioeconomic disparities in sedentary behaviors in Chinese children by Gong, Wei-Jie, Fong, Daniel Yee-Tak, Wang, Man-Ping, Lam, Tai-Hing, Chung, Thomas Wai-Hung, Ho, Sai-Yin

“…Sedentary behaviors are prevalent in Chinese children, however, the studies on their trends and socioeconomic disparities are scarce. We examined the time…”
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A Population Study on COVID-19 Information Sharing: Sociodemographic Differences and Associations with Family Communication Quality and Well-Being in Hong Kong by Sit, Shirley Man-Man, Gong, Wei-Jie, Ho, Sai-Yin, Lai, Agnes Yuen-Kwan, Wong, Bonny Yee-Man, Wang, Man-Ping, Lam, Tai-Hing

“…Family support through the sharing of information helps to shape and regulate the health and behaviours of family members, but little is known about how…”
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Patterns of Perceived Harms and Benefits of the COVID-19 Outbreak in Hong Kong Adults: A Latent Profile Analysis by Chen, Bo-Wen, Gong, Wei-Jie, Lai, Agnes Yuen-Kwan, Sit, Shirley Man-Man, Ho, Sai-Yin, Wang, Man-Ping, Yu, Nancy Xiaonan, Lam, Tai-Hing

“…The COVID-19 pandemic caused different types of harms and benefits, but the combined patterns of perceived harms and benefits are unclear. We aimed to identify…”
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Wearing face masks in the community during the COVID-19 pandemic: altruism and solidarity by Cheng, Kar Keung, Lam, Tai Hing, Leung, Chi Chiu

“…There are mechanistic reasons for covering the mouth to reduce respiratory droplet transmission and, indeed, cough etiquette is based on these considerations…”
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