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Association of sarcopenia with important health conditions among community-dwelling Asian women by Wong, Beverly Wen-Xin, Thu, Win Pa Pa, Chan, Yiong Huak, Logan, Susan Jane Sinclair, Cauley, Jane A, Yong, Eu-Leong

“…This study aimed to examine sarcopenia prevalence using the Asian Working Group for Sarcopenia 2019 (AWGS) and the Foundation for the National Institutes of…”
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Risk factors and prevalence of urinary incontinence in mid-life Singaporean women: the Integrated Women’s Health Program by Ng, Kai Lyn, Ng, K. W. Roy, Thu, Win Pa Pa, Kramer, Michael S., Logan, Susan, Yong, Eu-Leong

“…Introduction and hypothesis The objective was to identify the prevalence and risk factors for urinary incontinence (UI) in healthy midlife Singaporean women…”
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Blood pressure and adiposity in midlife Singaporean women by Thu, Win Pa Pa, Sundström-Poromaa, Inger, Logan, Susan, Kramer, Michael S, Yong, Eu-Leong

“…Hypertension is a major risk factor for cardiac events and stroke. Visceral adipose tissue (VAT) is known to increase the risk of incident hypertension in…”
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Objective measures of physical performance associated with depression and/or anxiety in midlife Singaporean women by Ganasarajah, Shamini, Sundström Poromaa, Inger, Thu, Win Pa, Kramer, Michael S, Logan, Susan, Cauley, Jane A, Yong, Eu-Leong

“…OBJECTIVES:The aim of this study was to identify correlates of depression and anxiety in midlife Asian women, with a special focus on the potential role of…”
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Objective measures of physical performance associated with depression and/or anxiety in midlife Singaporean women by Ganasarajah, Shamini, Sundström Poromaa, Inger, Thu, Win Pa, Kramer, Michael S, Logan, Susan, Cauley, Jane A, Yong, Eu-Leong

“…The aim of this study was to identify correlates of depression and anxiety in midlife Asian women, with a special focus on the potential role of objectively…”
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Risk Factors and Trends Associated With Mortality Among Adults With Hip Fracture in Singapore by Yong, Eu-Leong, Ganesan, Ganga, Kramer, Michael S, Howe, Tet Sen, Koh, Joyce S B, Thu, Win Pa, Logan, Susan, Cauley, Jane A, Tan, Kelvin B

“…Examining trends in mortality following hip fracture and its associated factors is important for population health surveillance and for developing preventive…”
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The Associations between Upper and Lower Body Muscle Strength and Diabetes among Midlife Women by Wong, Beverly W X, Thu, Win Pa Pa, Chan, Yiong Huak, Kramer, Michael S, Logan, Susan, Cauley, Jane A, Yong, Eu-Leong

“…We hypothesized that a combined index of upper and lower body muscle strength would be more strongly associated with diabetes than either measure alone. Women…”
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Effect of body mass index (BMI) on phenotypic features of polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) in Singapore women: a prospective cross-sectional study by Neubronner, Samantha A, Indran, Inthrani R, Chan, Yiong Huak, Thu, Angelica Win Pa, Yong, Eu-Leong

“…A diagnosis of Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS) and its related phenotypic features including increased hair growth can affect a woman's social and emotional…”
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Comparison of the Osteoporosis Self-Assessment Tool for Asians and the fracture risk assessment tool - FRAX to identify densitometric defined osteoporosis: A discriminatory value analysis in a multi-ethnic female population in Southeast Asia by Chandran, Manju, Chin, Yun Ann, Choo, Kuan Swen, Ang, Wan Chen, Huang, Xiao Feng, Liu, Xiao Ming, Tay, Donovan, Aung, Tin Kyaw Kyaw, Ali, Amin, Thu, Win Pa Pa, Logan, Susan, Yan, Sean Xuexian, Lekamwasam, Sarath, Hao, Ying

“…The accuracy of FRAX® as a screening tool to identify osteoporosis and how it compares with tools such as Osteoporosis Self-Assessment Tool for Asians (OSTA),…”
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Randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled trial to examine the safety, pharmacokinetics and effects of Epimedium prenylflavonoids, on bone specific alkaline phosphatase and the osteoclast adaptor protein TRAF6 in post-menopausal women by Yong, Eu-Leong, Cheong, Wei Fun, Huang, Zhongwei, Thu, Win Pa Pa, Cazenave-Gassiot, Amaury, Seng, Kok Yong, Logan, Susan

“…Fragility fractures due to menopausal osteoporosis are a major cause of morbidity and mortality. Osteoporotic medications have substantial side effects that…”
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Sexual inactivity and sexual dysfunction in midlife Singaporean women: A prospective cross-sectional study of prevalence and risk factors by Logan, Susan, Thu, Win Pa Pa, Ho, Kylie, Cauley, Jane A., Kramer, Michael S., Yong, Eu-Leong

“…•Most midlife women in Singapore in this study had been recently sexually active but had experienced sexual dysfunction.•Underweight BMI <18.5 kg/m2 (aOR 2.7,…”
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Cohort Profile: The Integrated Women's Health Programme (IWHP): a study of key health issues of midlife Singaporean women by Thu, Win Pa Pa, Logan, Susan Jane Sinclair, Lim, Chun Wei, Wang, Yue Luna, Cauley, Jane A, Yong, E L

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Risk factors for insulin resistance in midlife Singaporean women by Sundström-Poromaa, Inger, Thu, Win Pa Pa, Kramer, Michael S., Logan, Susan, Cauley, Jane A., Yong, Eu-Leong

“…•Insulin resistance in midlife Singaporean women is associated with obesity, large amounts of visceral adipose tissue, low physical performance, and high…”
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Diagnosis and management of polycystic ovary syndrome: Perspectives of clinicians in Singapore by Teoh, Wei Shan, Ramu, Deepika, Indran, Inthrani Raja, Chua, Marvin Wei Jie, Thu, Win Pa Pa, Yong, Eu Leong

“…To harmonise the diagnostic processes of polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) and enable clinicians to provide better patient care, it is critical to understand…”
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Predictors of circulating vitamin D levels in healthy mid-life Singaporean women by Cheong, Wei Fun, Ji, Shanshan, Cazenave-Gassiot, Amaury, Thu, Win Pa Pa, Logan, Susan, Cauley, Jane, Kramer, Michael S., Yong, Eu-Leong

“…Summary Vitamin D levels were lowest in Indian and Malay compared to Chinese women, and in younger and employed women. The main reason for hypovitaminosis D in…”
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Ethnic differences in bone mineral density among midlife women in a multi-ethnic Southeast Asian cohort by Thu, Win Pa Pa, Logan, Susan J. S., Cauley, Jane A., Kramer, Michael S., Yong, Eu Leong

“…Summary Chinese Singaporean middle-aged women have significantly lower femoral neck bone mineral density and higher lumbar spine bone mineral density than…”
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Sleep apnea and femoral neck BMD among Singaporean mid-life women by Tng, Han Ying, Thu, Win Pa Pa, Logan, Susan, Aris, Izzuddin M., Cauley, Jane, Yong, Eu Leong

“…Summary The relationship between sleep apnea and bone health remains controversial. This study explored the relationship between sleep apnea and femoral neck…”
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Self-sampling HPV DNA test for cervical cancer screening in Singapore: A prospective study by Lim, Li Min, Chan, Ming Fen Grace, Win, Pa Pa Thu, Shen, Liang, Arunachalam, Ilancheran, Ng, Soon Yau Joseph, Low, Jen Hui Jeffrey

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Effect of body mass index in Singapore women: a prospective cross-sectional study by Neubronner, Samantha A, Indran, Inthrani R, Chan, Yiong Huak, Thu, Angelica Win Pa, Yong, Eu-Leong

“…Background A diagnosis of Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS) and its related phenotypic features including increased hair growth can affect a woman's social and…”
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Association of sarcopenia with important health conditions among community-dwelling Asian women by Beverly Wen-Xin Wong, Win Pa Pa Thu, Yiong Huak Chan, Susan Jane Sinclair Logan, Jane A Cauley, Eu-Leong Yong

“…This study aimed to examine sarcopenia prevalence using the Asian Working Group for Sarcopenia 2019 (AWGS) and the Foundation for the National Institutes of…”
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