Sort by:

• Highly Influential Citations
• Citations
• Acceleration
• Velocity
• Recency

Learn More

Rehabilitation impact indices and their independent predictors: a systematic review

• Gerald Koh, Cynthia Huijun Chen, Robert Petrella, Amardeep Thind
• BMJ open
• 2013

OBJECTIVES To (1) identify all available rehabilitation impact indices (RIIs) based on their mathematical formula, (2) assess the evidence for independent predictors of each RII and (3) propose a… (More)

Trends in length of stay, functional outcomes, and discharge destination stratified by disease type for inpatient rehabilitation in Singapore community hospitals from 1996 to 2005.

• Cynthia Huijun Chen, Gerald Koh, +12 authors Yik Y. Teo
• Archives of physical medicine and rehabilitation
• 2013

OBJECTIVE To determine the trends in length of stay (LOS), rehabilitation functional outcome, and discharge destination of patients admitted for inpatient rehabilitation from 1996 to 2005 and… (More)

Opinion: Measuring how countries adapt to societal aging.

• Dana P. Goldman, Cynthia Huijun Chen, Julie M. Zissimopoulos, John Rowe
• Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences…
• 2018

Singapore Tele-technology Aided Rehabilitation in Stroke (STARS) trial: protocol of a randomized clinical trial on tele-rehabilitation for stroke patients

• Gerald Koh, S. C. Yen, +15 authors Helen M Hoenig
• BMC neurology
• 2015

BACKGROUND Most acute stroke patients with disabilities do not receive recommended rehabilitation following discharge to the community. Functional and social barriers are common reasons for… (More)

Effectiveness of a transitional home care program in reducing acute hospital utilization: a quasi-experimental study

• Lian Leng Low, Farhad Fakhrudin Vasanwala, Lee Beng Ng, Cynthia Huijun Chen, Kheng Hock Lee, Shu Yun Tan
• BMC health services research
• 2015

BACKGROUND Improving healthcare utilization is essential as health systems around the world grapple with the escalating demands for acute hospital resources. Evidence suggests that transitional care… (More)

A comparative population-based study of prostate cancer incidence and mortality rates in Singapore, Sweden and Geneva, Switzerland from 1973 to 2006

• Cynthia Huijun Chen, Nasheen Naidoo, +6 authors Sin Eng Chia
• BMC Cancer
• 2011

Prostate cancer is the most commonly diagnosed malignancy in men in Sweden and Geneva, and the third most common in men in Singapore. This population-based study describes trends in the incidence and… (More)

Multidimensional comparison of countries' adaptation to societal aging.

• Cynthia Huijun Chen, Dana P. Goldman, Julie M. Zissimopoulos, John Rowe
• Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences…
• 2018

As long-term changes in life expectancy and fertility drive the emergence of aging societies across the globe, individual countries vary widely in the development of age-relevant policies and… (More)

Risk factors and direct medical cost of early versus late unplanned readmissions among diabetes patients at a tertiary hospital in Singapore.

• May Ee Png, Joanne Yoong, +4 authors Hwee Lin Wee
• Current medical research and opinion
• 2018

OBJECTIVE To examine the risk factors and direct medical costs associated with early (≤30 days) versus late (31-180 days) unplanned readmissions among patients with type 2 diabetes in Singapore. … (More)

Caregivers: Do They Make a Difference to Patient Recovery in Subacute Stroke?

• P. H. Ong, B. C. Tai, +12 authors Gerald Koh
• Archives of physical medicine and rehabilitation
• 2017

OBJECTIVE To evaluate the relationship between caregiver nature and availability, and rehabilitation outcomes in subacute stroke. DESIGN Retrospective cohort study. SETTING Four community… (More)

Prevalence-based, disease-specific estimate of the social cost of smoking in Singapore

• Boon Piang Cher, Cynthia Huijun Chen, Joanne Yoong
• BMJ open
• 2017

OBJECTIVE To estimate the cost of smoking in Singapore in 2014 from the societal perspective. METHODS A prevalence-based, disease-specific approach was undertaken to estimate the… (More)

• ‹
• 1
• 2
• ›