Search Results - "Yeung, C. Y"

Low-dye taping may enhance physical performance and muscle activation in basketball players with overpronated feet by Ho, Indy M. K, Weldon, Anthony, Yeung, Natalia C. Y, Luk, Jim T. C

“…Background Low-dye taping (LTD) is widely used by athletes and medical practitioners but the research regarding its impacts on athletic performance is lacking…”
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Perceived stress as a mediator between social constraints and sleep quality among Chinese American breast cancer survivors by Yeung, Nelson C. Y., Ramirez, Jeffrey, Lu, Qian

“…Purpose Previous studies primarily fo c used on how disease- and treatment-related variables affect cancer survivors’ sleep quality. Little is known about the…”
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Caregiving burden and self-efficacy mediate the association between individual characteristics and depressive symptoms among husbands of Chinese breast cancer patients by Yeung, Nelson C. Y., Ji, Lili, Zhang, Yiwei, Lu, Guohua, Lu, Qian

“…Purpose Perceptions of caregiving burden and self-efficacy are found to be associated with well-being among husbands of breast cancer patients (BCP). However,…”
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Feeling Anxious amid the COVID-19 Pandemic: Psychosocial Correlates of Anxiety Symptoms among Filipina Domestic Helpers in Hong Kong by C Y Yeung, Nelson, Huang, Bishan, Lau, Christine Y K, Lau, Joseph T F

“…The COVID-19 pandemic negatively impacts psychological well-being (e.g., anxiety symptoms) among the general population of Hong Kong and migrant Filipina…”
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Circulating Fibroblast Growth Factor 21 Levels Predict Progressive Kidney Disease in Subjects With Type 2 Diabetes and Normoalbuminuria by Lee, C. H, Hui, E. Y. L, Woo, Y. C, Yeung, C. Y, Chow, W. S, Yuen, M. M. A, Fong, C. H. Y, Xu, A, Lam, K. S. L

“…Background: Elevated fibroblast growth factor 21 (FGF21) levels have been suggested, from cross-sectional studies, as an indicator of subclinical diabetic…”
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Competitive Effects of Calcium and Magnesium Ions on the Photochemical Transformation and Associated Cellular Uptake of Iron by the Freshwater Cyanobacterial Phytoplankton Microcystis aeruginosa by Fujii, Manabu, Yeung, Anna C. Y, Waite, T. David

“…Photochemical reduction of iron and iron uptake by Microcystis were investigated in a freshwater medium (pH 8) containing a range of calcium (Ca) and magnesium…”
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Gene expression profiles in mesenchymal stromal cells from bone marrow, adipose tissue and lung tissue of COPD patients and controls by Kruk, Dennis, Yeung, Anna C Y, Faiz, Alen, Ten Hacken, Nick H T, Timens, Wim, van Kuppevelt, Toin H, Daamen, Willeke, Hof, Danique, Harmsen, Martin C, Rojas, Mauricio, Heijink, Irene H

“…Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is characterized by irreversible lung tissue damage. Novel regenerative strategies are urgently awaited. Cultured…”
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Differential associations among social support, health promoting behaviors, health-related quality of life and subjective well-being in older and younger persons: a structural equation modelling approach by Mo, Phoenix K H, Wong, Eliza L Y, Yeung, Nelson C Y, Wong, Samuel Y S, Chung, Roger Y, Tong, Alan C Y, Ko, Chris C Y, Li, Jia, Yeoh, Eng-Kiong

“…Extensive studies have confirmed social support as a critical protective factor of people's health-related quality of life (HRQoL) and subjective well-being…”
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A rigidifying salt-bridge favors the activity of thermophilic enzyme at high temperatures at the expense of low-temperature activity by Lam, Sonia Y, Yeung, Rachel C Y, Yu, Tsz-Ha, Sze, Kong-Hung, Wong, Kam-Bo

“…Thermophilic enzymes are often less active than their mesophilic homologues at low temperatures. One hypothesis to explain this observation is that the extra…”
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Obesity, adipokines and cancer: an update by Lee, C.H., Woo, Y.C., Wang, Y., Yeung, C.Y., Xu, A., Lam, K.S.L.

“…Summary Obesity causes dysfunction of adipose tissue, with resultant chronic inflammation and adverse interplay of various adipokines, sex steroids and…”
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Media Exposure Related to the 2008 Sichuan Earthquake Predicted Probable PTSD Among Chinese Adolescents in Kunming, China: A Longitudinal Study by Yeung, Nelson C. Y., Lau, Joseph T. F., Yu, Nancy Xiaonan, Zhang, Jianping, Xu, Zhening, Choi, Kai Chow, Zhang, Qi, Mak, Winnie W. S., Lui, Wacy W. S.

“…Objective: This study examined the prevalence and the psychosocial predictors of probable PTSD among Chinese adolescents in Kunming (approximately 444 miles…”
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Sodium nitrite-induced methemoglobinaemia: a case report by Yeung, C Y, Lam, H G, Lee, F L, Chu, F K C, Chan, C K

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Self-compassion and Posttraumatic Growth: Cognitive Processes as Mediators by Wong, Celia Ching Yee, Yeung, Nelson C. Y.

“…Developing research shows self-compassion (i.e., a self-caring and compassionate attitude in the face of suffering) is adaptive when coping with crises, but…”
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Transcriptomic Comparison of Human Peripartum and Dilated Cardiomyopathy Identifies Differences in Key Disease Pathways by Taylor, Jude, Yeung, Anna C Y, Ashton, Anthony, Faiz, Alen, Guryev, Victor, Fang, Bernard, Lal, Sean, Grosser, Mark, Dos Remedios, Cristobal G, Braet, Filip, McLachlan, Craig S, Li, Amy

“…Peripartum cardiomyopathy (PPCM) is a rare form of acute onset heart failure that presents in otherwise healthy pregnant women around the time of delivery…”
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Correction to: Positive Psychology Interventions for Improving Self‑management Behaviors in Patients with Type 1 and Type 2 Diabetes: a Narrative Review of Current Evidence by Pan, Lihua, Yeung, Nelson C. Y.

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Factors in association with acceptability of A/H1N1 vaccination during the influenza A/H1N1 pandemic phase in the Hong Kong general population by Lau, Joseph T.F, Yeung, Nelson C.Y, Choi, K.C, Cheng, Mabel Y.M, Tsui, H.Y, Griffiths, Sian

“…Abstract A random population-based telephone survey ( n = 301) was conducted among the Hong Kong general population in July 2009. Past history of seasonal…”
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Rapid identification of Salmonella using Hektoen enteric agar and 16s ribosomal DNA probe‐gold nanoparticle immunochromatography assay in clinical faecal specimens by Yeung, C.‐Y., Liu, C.‐C., Tseng, Y.‐T., Tsai, K.‐C., Hsieh, M.‐A., Chan, W.‐T., Liu, H.‐L., Lee, H.‐C., Hou, S.‐Y.

“…A rapid identification of Salmonella, one of the most common foodborne pathogens worldwide, in clinical patients can enable better rational managements and…”
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Aberrant activation profile of cytokines and mitogen-activated protein kinases in type 2 diabetic patients with nephropathy by Wong, C.K, Ho, A.W.Y, Tong, P.C.Y, Yeung, C.Y, Kong, A.P.S, Lun, S.W.M, Chan, J.C.N, Lam, C.W.K

“…Cytokine-induced inflammation is involved in the pathogenesis of type 2 diabetes mellitus (DM). We investigated plasma concentrations and ex vivo production of…”
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Adiponectin gene variants and the risk of coronary heart disease: a 16-year longitudinal study by Cheung, Chloe Y Y, Hui, Elaine Y L, Cheung, Bernard M Y, Woo, Y C, Xu, Aimin, Fong, Carol H Y, Ong, K L, Yeung, C Y, Janus, Edward D, Tse, Hung-Fat, Sham, Pak C, Lam, Karen S L

“…ObjectiveCirculating adiponectin levels have been shown to be associated with a risk of coronary heart disease (CHD). However, its primary role in protecting…”
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Self-perceived burden mediates the relationship between self-stigma and quality of life among Chinese American breast cancer survivors by Yeung, Nelson C. Y., Lu, Qian, Mak, Winnie W. S.

“…Purpose Cancer-related self-stigma (the internalized sense of shame about having cancer) has been found to associate with poorer quality of life (QoL) among…”
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