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Effect of Peroral Endoscopic Myotomy vs Pneumatic Dilation on Symptom Severity and Treatment Outcomes Among Treatment-Naive Patients With Achalasia: A Randomized Clinical Trial by Ponds, Fraukje A, Fockens, Paul, Lei, Aaltje, Neuhaus, Horst, Beyna, Torsten, Kandler, Jennis, Frieling, Thomas, Chiu, Philip W. Y, Wu, Justin C. Y, Wong, Vivien W. Y, Costamagna, Guido, Familiari, Pietro, Kahrilas, Peter J, Pandolfino, John E, Smout, André J. P. M, Bredenoord, Albert J

“…IMPORTANCE: Case series suggest favorable results of peroral endoscopic myotomy (POEM) for treatment of patients with achalasia. Data comparing POEM with…”
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Worldwide incidence and prevalence of inflammatory bowel disease in the 21st century: a systematic review of population-based studies by Ng, Siew C, Shi, Hai Yun, Hamidi, Nima, Underwood, Fox E, Tang, Whitney, Benchimol, Eric I, Panaccione, Remo, Ghosh, Subrata, Wu, Justin C Y, Chan, Francis K L, Sung, Joseph J Y, Kaplan, Gilaad G

“…Inflammatory bowel disease is a global disease in the 21st century. We aimed to assess the changing incidence and prevalence of inflammatory bowel disease…”
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Vitamin D3 activates the autolysosomal degradation function against Helicobacter pylori through the PDIA3 receptor in gastric epithelial cells by Hu, Wei, Zhang, Lin, Li, Ming Xing, Shen, Jing, Liu, Xiao Dong, Xiao, Zhan Gang, Wu, Ding Lan, Ho, Idy H. T., Wu, Justin C. Y., Cheung, Cynthia K. Y., Zhang, Yu Chen, Lau, Alaster H. Y., Ashktorab, Hassan, Smoot, Duane T., Fang, Evandro F., Chan, Matthew T. V., Gin, Tony, Gong, Wei, Wu, William K. K., Cho, Chi Hin

“…Helicobacter pylori (H. pylori) is a common human pathogenic bacterium. Once infected, it is difficult for the host to clear this organism using the innate…”
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LOX-1 acts as an N6-methyladenosine-regulated receptor for Helicobacter pylori by binding to the bacterial catalase by Zeng, Judeng, Xie, Chuan, Huang, Ziheng, Cho, Chi H., Chan, Hung, Li, Qing, Ashktorab, Hassan, Smoot, Duane T., Wong, Sunny H., Yu, Jun, Gong, Wei, Liang, Cong, Xu, Hongzhi, Chen, Huarong, Liu, Xiaodong, Wu, Justin C. Y., Ip, Margaret, Gin, Tony, Zhang, Lin, Chan, Matthew T. V., Hu, Wei, Wu, William K. K.

“…The role of N 6 -methyladenosine (m 6 A) modification of host mRNA during bacterial infection is unclear. Here, we show that Helicobacter pylori infection…”
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Gut fungal dysbiosis correlates with reduced efficacy of fecal microbiota transplantation in Clostridium difficile infection by Zuo, Tao, Wong, Sunny H., Cheung, Chun Pan, Lam, Kelvin, Lui, Rashid, Cheung, Kitty, Zhang, Fen, Tang, Whitney, Ching, Jessica Y. L., Wu, Justin C. Y., Chan, Paul K. S., Sung, Joseph J. Y., Yu, Jun, Chan, Francis K. L., Ng, Siew C.

“…Fecal microbiota transplantation (FMT) is effective in treating recurrent Clostridium difficile infection (CDI). Bacterial colonization in recipients after FMT…”
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Continuation of Low-Dose Aspirin Therapy in Peptic Ulcer Bleeding: A Randomized Trial by SUNG, Joseph J. Y, LAU, James Y. W, CHING, Jessica Y. L, WU, Justin C. Y, LEE, Yuk T, CHIU, Philip W. Y, LEUNG, Vincent K. S, WONG, Vincent W. S, CHAN, Francis K. L

“…It is uncertain whether aspirin therapy should be continued after endoscopic hemostatic therapy in patients who develop peptic ulcer bleeding while receiving…”
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Gastrointestinal safety of celecoxib versus naproxen in patients with cardiothrombotic diseases and arthritis after upper gastrointestinal bleeding (CONCERN): an industry-independent, double-blind, double-dummy, randomised trial by Chan, Francis K L, Prof, Ching, Jessica Y L, MPH, Tse, Yee Kit, MPhil, Lam, Kelvin, MBChB, Wong, Grace L H, MD, Ng, Siew C, PhD, Lee, Vivian, PharmD, Au, Kim W L, MPH, Cheong, Pui Kuan, MPH, Suen, Bing Y, BHSc, Chan, Heyson, MBChB, Kee, Ka Man, MPH, Lo, Angeline, MBChB, Wong, Vincent W S, MD, Wu, Justin C Y, MD, Kyaw, Moe H, MBBS

“…Summary Background Present guidelines are conflicting for patients at high risk of both cardiovascular and gastrointestinal events who continue to require…”
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Effectiveness of acupuncture and related therapies for palliative care of cancer: overview of systematic reviews by Wu, Xinyin, Chung, Vincent CH, Hui, Edwin P, Ziea, Eric TC, Ng, Bacon FL, Ho, Robin ST, Tsoi, Kelvin KF, Wong, Samuel YS, Wu, Justin CY

“…Acupuncture and related therapies such as moxibustion and transcutaneous electrical nerve stimulation are often used to manage cancer-related symptoms, but…”
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Efficacy of a Chinese Herbal Proprietary Medicine (Hemp Seed Pill) for Functional Constipation by CHENG, Chung-Wah, BIAN, Zhao-Xiang, ZHU, Li-Xing, WU, Justin C. Y, SUNG, Joseph J. Y

“…Functional constipation (FC) is a common clinical complaint. Despite a lack of consolidated evidence, Chinese herbal medicine (CHM) has become a popular…”
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Safety of Acupuncture: Overview of Systematic Reviews by Chan, Malcolm W. C., Wu, Xin Yin, Wu, Justin C. Y., Wong, Samuel Y. S., Chung, Vincent C. H.

“…Acupuncture is increasingly used worldwide. It is becoming more accepted by both patients and healthcare providers. However, the current understanding of its…”
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The Efficacy of Cap-Assisted Colonoscopy in Polyp Detection and Cecal Intubation: A Meta-Analysis of Randomized Controlled Trials by NG, Siew C, TSOI, Kelvin K. F, HIRAI, Hoyee W, YUK TONG LEE, WU, Justin C. Y, SUNG, Joseph J. Y, CHAN, Francis K. L, LAU, James Y. W

“…The role of cap-assisted colonoscopy (CAC) in polyp detection and cecal intubation is unclear. We conducted a meta-analysis to compare the efficacy of CAC vs…”
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Gastroesophageal reflux disease: An Asian perspective by Wu, Justin CY

“…The prevalence of gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) ranges from 2.5% to 7.1% in most population‐based studies in Asia. There is evidence that GERD and its…”
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Systematic review of animal models of post-infectious/post-inflammatory irritable bowel syndrome by Qin, Hong-Yan, Wu, Justin C. Y, Tong, Xu-Dong, Sung, Joseph J. Y, Xu, Hong-Xi, Bian, Zhao-Xiang

“…Aims Post-infectious irritable bowel syndrome (PI-IBS) is a subset of IBS which occurs after an episode of acute gastrointestinal infections. The mechanisms of…”
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Effects of a Rice Bran Dietary Intervention on the Composition of the Intestinal Microbiota of Adults with a High Risk of Colorectal Cancer: A Pilot Randomised-Controlled Trial by So, Winnie K W, Chan, Judy Y W, Law, Bernard M H, Choi, Kai Chow, Ching, Jessica Y L, Chan, Kam Leung, Tang, Raymond S Y, Chan, Carmen W H, Wu, Justin C Y, Tsui, Stephen K W

“…Rice bran exhibits chemopreventive properties that may help to prevent colorectal cancer (CRC), and a short-term rice bran dietary intervention may promote…”
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Omeprazole before Endoscopy in Patients with Gastrointestinal Bleeding by Lau, James Y, Leung, Wai K, Wu, Justin C.Y, Chan, Francis K.L, Wong, Vincent W.S, Chiu, Philip W.Y, Lee, Vivian W.Y, Lee, Kenneth K.C, Cheung, Frances K.Y, Siu, Priscilla, Ng, Enders K.W, Sung, Joseph J.Y

“…In this randomized study of patients with upper gastrointestinal bleeding, infusion of omeprazole, as compared with placebo, before endoscopy reduced the…”
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Comparing diagnostic performance of Cantonese-Chinese version of Rome IV criteria and a short Reference Standard for functional dyspepsia in China by Ho, Leonard, Chen, Shuijiao, Ho, Fai Fai, Wong, Charlene H L, Ching, Jessica Y L, Cheong, Pui Kuan, Wu, Irene X Y, Liu, Xiaowei, Leung, Ting Hung, Wu, Justin C Y, Chung, Vincent C H

“…Functional dyspepsia (FD) is diagnosed based on self-reported symptoms and negative upper gastrointestinal endoscopic findings. The Rome criteria were not…”
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Chinese herbal medicine for functional dyspepsia: a network meta-analysis of prokinetic-controlled randomised trials by Ho, Leonard, Zhong, Claire C W, Wong, Charlene H L, Wu, Justin C Y, Chan, Karina K H, Wu, Irene X Y, Leung, Ting Hung, Chung, Vincent C H

“…Prokinetic is the first-line conventional treatment for functional dyspepsia (FD) in Asia despite potential adverse events. Chinese herbal medicine (CHM) may…”
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Are meta-analyses of Chinese herbal medicine trials trustworthy and clinically applicable? A cross-sectional study by Chung, Vincent CH, Ho, Robin ST, Wu, Xinyin, Fung, Daisy HY, Lai, Xin, Wu, Justin CW, Wong, Samuel YS

“…Meta-analysis (MA) on Chinese herbal medicine (CHM) trials is increasingly published and indexed in major international databases but their trustworthiness and…”
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Acupuncture and related therapies for treating irritable bowel syndrome: overview of systematic reviews and network meta-analysis by Wu, Irene X. Y., Wong, Charlene H. L., Ho, Robin S. T., Cheung, William K. W., Ford, Alexander C., Wu, Justin C. Y., Mak, Arthur D. P., Cramer, Holger, Chung, Vincent C. H.

“…Background: An overview of systematic reviews (SRs) and a network meta-analysis (NMA) were conducted to evaluate the comparative effectiveness of acupuncture…”
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Serrated polyps and the risk of synchronous colorectal advanced neoplasia: a systematic review and meta-analysis by Gao, Qinyan, Tsoi, Kelvin K F, Hirai, Hoyee W, Wong, Martin C S, Chan, Francis K L, Wu, Justin C Y, Lau, James Y W, Sung, Joseph J Y, Ng, Siew C

“…Serrated polyps of the colon comprise a heterogeneous group of lesions with distinct histological and malignant features. The presence of serrated polyps has…”
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