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Death and cardiovascular outcomes in end-stage renal failure patients on different modalities of dialysis
CONCLUSION: The short-term incidence of death and AMI remains high in Singapore. Future studies should investigate the benefits of a tighter control of cardiovascular risk factors among ESRF patients on dialysis.PMID:35373236 | DOI:10.47102/annals-acadmedsg.20219
Source: Ann Acad Med Singapo... - April 4, 2022 Category: General Medicine Authors: Chun Yuan Khoo Fei Gao Hui Lin Choong Wei Xian Alex Tan Riece Koniman Jiang Ming Fam Khung Keong Yeo Source Type: research

What Extreme Heat Does to the Human Body
For the third weekend in a row, large swaths of the United States have wilted under early-season heatwaves that have set high temperature records from California to Texas. Nearly 100 million Americans are facing heat warnings and advisories from the southwest to the Mississippi River, with temperatures spiking well into the triple digits in California, Texas, Arizona, and Colorado. As much of the northern hemisphere heads into what is projected to be a hotter-than-usual summer, more people will be exposed to dangerous levels of high heat and humidity. Heatwaves kill more people annually in the U.S. than hurricanes, lightni...
Source: TIME: Health - June 13, 2022 Category: Consumer Health News Authors: Aryn Baker Tags: Uncategorized climate change Climate Is Everything Explainer extreme weather healthscienceclimate Londontime overnight Source Type: news

Experiences of participating in a vocational rehabilitation program in Singapore
CONCLUSION: The Singaporean VR program demonstrated internationally recommended best practices. These best practices were beneficial for the participants' return-to-work process, as reflected by their positive feedback about the program. Our study emphasizes the need for comprehensive and evidence-based VR programs to meet the complex needs of individuals with disabilities who want to return to work.Implications for rehabilitationMulti- or inter-disciplinary care services are needed in vocational rehabilitation (VR) programs to support the complex return-to-work process of clients.VR programs should have the capacity to pr...
Source: Disability and Rehabilitation - December 24, 2022 Category: Rehabilitation Authors: Nizar Bin Zainal Mohamad Yee Sien Ng Miho Asano Source Type: research

Lifetime cost-effectiveness analysis of ticagrelor in patients with acute coronary syndromes based on the PLATO trial: a Singapore healthcare perspective.
CONCLUSION: Based on PLATO trial data, one-year treatment with ticagrelor versus generic clopidogrel in patients with ACS, relative to WHO reference standards, is cost-effective from a Singapore public healthcare perspective. PMID: 23546032 [PubMed - in process]
Source: Singapore Medical Journal - March 1, 2013 Category: Journals (General) Authors: Chin CT, Mellstrom C, Chua TS, Matchar DB Tags: Singapore Med J Source Type: research

Bell's palsy in Singapore: a view from the patient's perspective.
CONCLUSION: We have found that patients with Bell's palsy in Singapore are not very knowledgeable about the disease. Although the Internet is a useful resource, a physician's explanation of the disease and its natural progression remains of utmost importance. PMID: 23462831 [PubMed - in process]
Source: Singapore Medical Journal - February 1, 2013 Category: Journals (General) Authors: Charn TC, Subramaniam S, Yuen HW Tags: Singapore Med J Source Type: research

Normative Data for the Singapore English and Chinese SF-36 Version 2 Health Survey.
Conclusion: We have provided detailed normative data for the Singapore English and Chinese SF-36v2, which would be valuable in furthering HRQoL research in Singapore and possibly the region. PMID: 24557461 [PubMed - in process]
Source: Annals of the Academy of Medicine, Singapore - January 1, 2014 Category: Journals (General) Authors: Sow WT, Wee HL, Wu Y, Tai ES, Gandek B, Lee J, Ma S, Heng D, Thumboo J Tags: Ann Acad Med Singapore Source Type: research