Search Results - "Wong, Yoko"
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Effectiveness of proximal interphalangeal joint–blocking orthosis vs metacarpophalangeal joint–blocking orthosis in trigger digit management: A randomized clinical trial
Published in Journal of hand therapy (01-10-2019)“…Patients with Green's classification grade 2 or 3 A1-pulley trigger digit (TD) were recruited and randomized to receive the proximal interphalangeal…”
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A systematic-search-and-review of registered pharmacological therapies investigated to improve neuro-recovery after a stroke
Published in Frontiers in neurology (2024)“…Stroke burden is largely due to long-term impairments requiring prolonged care with loss of productivity. We aimed to identify and assess studies of different…”
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Trends in neonatal mortality and morbidity in very-low-birth-weight (VLBW) infants over a decade: Singapore national cohort study
Published in Pediatrics and neonatology (01-09-2023)“…Very preterm infants are at risk for neurodevelopmental impairment because of postnatal morbidities. This study aims to (1) compare the outcomes of…”
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Antibiotic prophylaxis in cirrhosis patients with upper gastrointestinal bleeding: An updated systematic review and meta‐analysis
Published in Portal hypertension & cirrhosis (Print) (01-12-2022)“…Objective Emerging evidence suggest that antibiotic prophylaxis may be omitted in early cirrhosis patients with upper gastrointestinal bleeding (UGIB), which…”
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A Systematic Search and Review of Registered Pharmacological Therapies Investigated to Improve Outcomes after a Stroke
Published in Cerebrovascular diseases extra (04-10-2024)“…Stroke burden is largely due to long-term impairments requiring prolonged care and loss of productivity. We aim to identify and assess studies of different…”
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Advanced dementia: an integrated homecare programme
Published in BMJ supportive & palliative care (01-12-2020)“…We established an integrated palliative homecare programme for advanced dementia. This study explores patients' symptoms and quality-of-life and their…”
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End-of-life management protocol offered within emergency room (EMPOWER): study protocol for a multicentre study
Published in BMJ open (28-04-2020)“…BackgroundPatients at their end-of-life (EOL) phase frequently visit the emergency department (ED) due to their symptoms, yet the environment and physicians in…”
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PROgnostic Model for Advanced Cancer (PRO-MAC)
Published in BMJ supportive & palliative care (01-12-2020)“…To develop and validate a simple prognostic tool for early prediction of survival of patients with advanced cancer in a tertiary care setting. Prospective…”
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Agoitrous Graves' Hyperthyroidism with Markedly Elevated Thyroid Stimulating Immunoglobulin Titre displaying Rapid Response to Carbimazole with Discordant Thyroid Function
Published in Journal of the ASEAN Federation of Endocrine Societies (01-11-2020)“…We characterize the clinical and laboratory characteristics of 5 patients with Graves' thyrotoxicosis whose serum free thyroxine (fT4) concentration decreased…”
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Relicensing Practices of Taxi Drivers and Crane Operators Aged 70 Years and above in Singapore
Published in Social sciences (Basel) (01-02-2022)“…Singapore is a rapidly ageing society, underpinned by national policies to promote successful and active ageing. Whilst older worker participation in the…”
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Walking for hypertension
Published in Cochrane database of systematic reviews (24-02-2021)“…Increased physical activity has been recommended as an important lifestyle modification for the prevention and control of hypertension. Walking is a low-cost…”
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The effectiveness and adverse effects of D-cycloserine compared with placebo on social and communication skills in individuals with autism spectrum disorder
Published in Cochrane database of systematic reviews (14-02-2021)“…Symptoms of autism spectrum disorder (ASD) have been associated, in part, with the dysfunction of N-methyl-D-aspartate (NMDA) glutamate receptors at excitatory…”
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Epidemiological characteristics of Asian children with inflammatory bowel disease at diagnosis: Insights from an Asian-Pacific multi-centre registry network
Published in World journal of gastroenterology : WJG (07-05-2022)“…There remains a dearth of Asian epidemiological literature for paediatric inflammatory bowel disease (PIBD). To describe the presenting features of PIBD from 7…”
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Outcome of Pediatric Inflammatory Bowel Disease in Asian Children: A Multinational One-year Follow-up Study
Published in Clinical and experimental pediatrics (13-11-2024)“…Epidemiological data on pediatric inflammatory bowel disease (PIBD) have been reported in Asian countries. However, short-term follow-up data, especially in…”
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Leveraging Digital Technology to Overcome Barriers in the Prosthetic and Orthotic Industry: Evaluation of its Applicability and Use During the COVID-19 Pandemic
Published in JMIR rehabilitation and assistive technologies (05-11-2020)“…The prosthetic and orthotic industry typically provides an artisan "hands-on" approach to the assessment and fitting of orthopedic devices. Despite growing…”
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Validation of "Care of the Dying Evaluation" in Emergency Medicine (CODE-EM): pilot phase of end-of-life management protocol offered within emergency room (EMPOWER) study
Published in Annals of palliative medicine (01-06-2021)“…An increasing number of patients who present to emergency departments are at their end-of-life phase and have significant palliative care needs such as in…”
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