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Samuel YS Wong

Professor, Chinese University of Hong Kong
Verified email at cuhk.edu.hk
Cited by 20479

Cognitive tests to detect dementia: a systematic review and meta-analysis

KKF Tsoi, JYC Chan, HW Hirai, SYS Wong… - JAMA internal …, 2015 - jamanetwork.com
Importance Dementia is a global public health problem. The Mini-Mental State Examination
(MMSE) is a proprietary instrument for detecting dementia, but many other tests are also …

Mindfulness-based interventions: an overall review

D Zhang, EKP Lee, ECW Mak, CY Ho… - British medical …, 2021 - academic.oup.com
Introduction This is an overall review on mindfulness-based interventions (MBIs). Sources of
data We identified studies in PubMed, EMBASE, CINAHL, PsycINFO, AMED, Web of …

Roles and regulation of long noncoding RNAs in hepatocellular carcinoma

LJ Lim, SYS Wong, F Huang, S Lim, SS Chong, LL Ooi… - Cancer Research, 2019 - AACR
Next-generation sequencing has uncovered thousands of long noncoding RNAs (lncRNA).
Many are reported to be aberrantly expressed in various cancers, including hepatocellular …

Global incidence and mortality for prostate cancer: analysis of temporal patterns and trends in 36 countries

MCS Wong, WB Goggins, HHX Wang, FDH Fung… - European urology, 2016 - Elsevier
Abstract Background Prostate cancer (PCa) is a leading cause of mortality and morbidity
globally, but its specific geographic patterns and temporal trends are under-researched …

Vertebral bone mineral density, marrow perfusion, and fat content in healthy men and men with osteoporosis: dynamic contrast-enhanced MR imaging and MR …

JF Griffith, DKW Yeung, GE Antonio, FKH Lee… - Radiology, 2005 - pubs.rsna.org
PURPOSE: To prospectively use hydrogen 1 (1H) magnetic resonance (MR) spectroscopy
and dynamic contrast material–enhanced MR imaging to measure vertebral body marrow fat …

[HTML][HTML] Effectiveness of non-pharmaceutical interventions on COVID-19 transmission in 190 countries from 23 January to 13 April 2020

Y Bo, C Guo, C Lin, Y Zeng, HB Li, Y Zhang… - International Journal of …, 2021 - Elsevier
Background To evaluate and compare the effectiveness of four types of non-pharmaceutical
interventions (NPIs) to contain the time-varying effective reproduction number (Rt) of …

Vertebral Marrow Fat Content and Diffusion and Perfusion Indexes in Women with Varying Bone Density: MR Evaluation1

JF Griffith, DKW Yeung, GE Antonio, SYS Wong… - Radiology, 2006 - pubs.rsna.org
Purpose: To prospectively study the relationship among vertebral marrow fat content,
marrow diffusion indexes, and marrow and erector spinae muscle perfusion indexes in …

[HTML][HTML] Epidemiology of multimorbidity in China and implications for the healthcare system: cross-sectional survey among 162,464 community household residents in …

HHX Wang, JJ Wang, SYS Wong, MCS Wong, FJ Li… - BMC medicine, 2014 - Springer
Background China, like other countries, is facing a growing burden of chronic disease but
the prevalence of multimorbidity and implications for the healthcare system have been little …

[PDF][PDF] Willingness of Hong Kong healthcare workers to accept pre-pandemic influenza vaccination at different WHO alert levels: two questionnaire surveys

JSY Chor, KLK Ngai, WB Goggins, MCS Wong… - Bmj, 2009 - bmj.com
Objective To assess the acceptability of pre-pandemic influenza vaccination among
healthcare workers in public hospitals in Hong Kong and the effect of escalation in the World …

[HTML][HTML] Patient enablement requires physician empathy: a cross-sectional study of general practice consultations in areas of high and low socioeconomic deprivation …

SW Mercer, BD Jani, M Maxwell, SYS Wong… - BMC family …, 2012 - Springer
Background Patient'enablement'is a term closely aligned with'empowerment'and its
measurement in a general practice consultation has been operationalised in the widely …