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Research on psychoneuroimmunology: does stress influence immunity and cause coronary artery disease?Roger C M Ho
Department of Psychological Medicine, Yong Loo Lin School of Medicine, National University of Singapore, Singapore
Ann Acad Med Singapore 39:191-6. 2010..This paper also highlights potential research areas and implications of early detection of immunological changes and cardiovascular risk in people under high psychological stress...
Clinical and psychosocial factors associated with depression and anxiety in Singaporean patients with rheumatoid arthritisRoger C M Ho
Department of Psychological Medicine, Yong Loo Lin School of Medicine, National University of Singapore, Singapore
Int J Rheum Dis 14:37-47. 2011..To assess the frequency of, and factors associated with, depression and anxiety in Singaporean patients with rheumatoid arthritis (RA)...
Cutaneous complications among i.v. buprenorphine usersRoger C M Ho
Department of Psychological Medicine, Yong Loo Lin School of Medicine, National University of Singapore, Singapore
J Dermatol 36:22-9. 2009..A high index of suspicion coupled with a correct choice of antibiotics based on local bacteriological surveillance is necessary in an attempt to reduce cutaneous complications and length of hospitalization...
Is high homocysteine level a risk factor for cognitive decline in elderly? A systematic review, meta-analysis, and meta-regressionRoger C M Ho
Department of Psychological Medicine, Yong Loo Lin School of Medicine, Singapore
Am J Geriatr Psychiatry 19:607-17. 2011..It remains unclear whether the findings can be generalized across studies...
Prevalence of depressive symptoms in patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease: a systematic review, meta-analysis and meta-regressionMelvyn W B Zhang
Department of Psychological Medicine, Yong Loo Lin School of Medicine, National University of Singapore, Singapore
Gen Hosp Psychiatry 33:217-23. 2011....
How to critically appraise and apply meta-analyses in clinical practiceRoger C M Ho
Department of Psychological Medicine, Yong Loo Lin School of Medicine, National University of Singapore, Singapore
Int J Rheum Dis 13:294-9. 2010..Prompted by a clinical question, we critically appraised a meta-analysis of efficacy and safety of mycophenolate mofetil (MMF) versus cyclophosphamide (CYC) in the treatment of proliferative lupus nephritis...
Conducting a meta-analysis: basics and good practicesMike W L Cheung
Department of Psychology, Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences, National University of Singapore, Singapore
Int J Rheum Dis 15:129-35. 2012..Next, a real data set from a published meta-analysis will be used to illustrate the procedures and interpretations. Last, software packages that may be used to conduct meta-analyses will be highlighted...
Polymorphisms of the serotonin transporter gene and post-stroke depression: a meta-analysisKwok Kei Mak
Department of Community Medicine and School of Public Health, University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong
J Neurol Neurosurg Psychiatry 84:322-8. 2013....
The influence of childhood atopic dermatitis on health of mothers, and its impact on Asian familiesRoger C M Ho
Department of Psychological Medicine, Yong Loo Lin School of Medicine, National University of Singapore, Singapore
Pediatr Allergy Immunol 21:501-7. 2010..Further research will be welcomed as the results of this study mainly applied to Asian society which could be different to populations from other geographic areas...
Meta-analysis in medicine: an introductionAnselm Mak
Division of Rheumatology, Department of Medicine, University Medical Cluster, Yong Loo Lin School of Medicine, National University of Singapore, Singapore City, Singapore
Int J Rheum Dis 13:101-4. 2010..Important terminology related to meta-analysis, the systematic ways to critically appraise, and finally the preferred methodology of conducting meta-analysis will be covered in the subsequent three reviews of this mini-series...
Mycophenolate mofetil is as efficacious as, but safer than, cyclophosphamide in the treatment of proliferative lupus nephritis: a meta-analysis and meta-regressionAnselm Mak
Division of Rheumatology, Department of Medicine, Yong Loo Lin School of Medicine, National University of Singapore, Singapore
Rheumatology (Oxford) 48:944-52. 2009..An updated meta-analysis is therefore required...
Pulmonary hypertension in first episode infective endocarditis among intravenous buprenorphine users: case reportRoger C M Ho
Department of Psychological Medicine, Yong Loo Lin School of Medicine, National University of Singapore, Singapore
Am J Drug Alcohol Abuse 35:199-202. 2009....
