Impact of the use of oral antiviral agents on the risk of hospitalization in community coronavirus disease 2019 patients (COVID-19)
…, YK Tse, BHM Ma, E Hui, MKW Leung… - Clinical infectious …, 2023 - academic.oup.com
Background We examined the effectiveness of molnupiravir and nirmatrelvir/ritonavir in
reducing hospitalization and deaths in a real-world cohort of nonhospitalized patients with …
reducing hospitalization and deaths in a real-world cohort of nonhospitalized patients with …
Treating subthreshold depression in primary care: a randomized controlled trial of behavioral activation with mindfulness
…, YY Sun, ATY Chan, MKW Leung… - The annals of family …, 2018 - Annals Family Med
PURPOSE We undertook a randomized controlled trial to assess the efficacy of group-based
behavioral activation with mindfulness (BAM) for treating subthreshold depression in …
behavioral activation with mindfulness (BAM) for treating subthreshold depression in …
[HTML][HTML] Combined nicotine patch with gum versus nicotine patch alone in smoking cessation in Hong Kong primary care clinics: a randomised controlled trial
MKW Leung, D Bai, BHK Yip, MY Fong, PMH Lai… - BMC Public Health, 2019 - Springer
Background The prevalence of daily cigarette smoking has dropped to 10% in Hong Kong (HK)
in 2017, however, smoking still kills 5700 persons per year. Studies suggest that …
in 2017, however, smoking still kills 5700 persons per year. Studies suggest that …
[HTML][HTML] Challenges for Primary Care in the 'New Normal'Era
MKW Leung - Hong Kong Pract, 2021 - hkcfp.org.hk
The term “new normal” is often used to describe the transformations that have taken place
after a crisis. COVID-19 has been, by far, the longest pandemic we have ever come across in …
after a crisis. COVID-19 has been, by far, the longest pandemic we have ever come across in …
[HTML][HTML] Second international consensus report on gaps and opportunities for the clinical translation of precision diabetes medicine
Precision medicine is part of the logical evolution of contemporary evidence-based medicine
that seeks to reduce errors and optimize outcomes when making medical decisions and …
that seeks to reduce errors and optimize outcomes when making medical decisions and …
[HTML][HTML] Octopamine Neuromodulation Regulates Gr32a-Linked Aggression and Courtship Pathways in Drosophila Males
Chemosensory pheromonal information regulates aggression and reproduction in many
species, but how pheromonal signals are transduced to reliably produce behavior is not well …
species, but how pheromonal signals are transduced to reliably produce behavior is not well …
Intrinsic secondary structure of human TNFR-I mRNA influences the determination of gene expression by RT-PCR
KW Kuo, MFKL Leung, WC Leung - Molecular and cellular biochemistry, 1997 - Springer
… Hou JZ, Lawrence WF, Leung MFKL, Leung WC: An improved coupled reverse
transcription and polymerase chain reaction for mRNA using rTth polymerase. United States-Canadian …
transcription and polymerase chain reaction for mRNA using rTth polymerase. United States-Canadian …
Bacterial endotoxin activates retinal pigment epithelial cells and induces their degeneration through IL-6 and IL-8 autocrine signaling
KW Leung, CJ Barnstable, J Tombran-Tink - Molecular immunology, 2009 - Elsevier
Inflammation is a major contributing factor to many blinding disorders including uveitis, diabetic
retinopathy, and age-related macular degeneration. Here we examined the response of …
retinopathy, and age-related macular degeneration. Here we examined the response of …
[HTML][HTML] Participant characteristics in the prevention of gestational diabetes as evidence for precision medicine: a systematic review and meta-analysis
Background Precision prevention involves using the unique characteristics of a particular
group to determine their responses to preventive interventions. This study aimed to …
group to determine their responses to preventive interventions. This study aimed to …
[HTML][HTML] Quality of life of breast and cervical cancer survivors
…, YC Hung, LC Liu, KF Huang, WC Wang, KW Leung… - BMC women's …, 2017 - Springer
Background Breast and cervical cancer are the most common cancers affecting women. The
symptom distresses experienced by cancer survivors are critical factors influencing their …
symptom distresses experienced by cancer survivors are critical factors influencing their …