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Andy S. K. Cheng

Researcher at Hong Kong Polytechnic University

Publications -  125
Citations -  2046

Andy S. K. Cheng is an academic researcher from Hong Kong Polytechnic University. The author has contributed to research in topics: Medicine & Internal medicine. The author has an hindex of 19, co-authored 88 publications receiving 1288 citations. Previous affiliations of Andy S. K. Cheng include North District Hospital.

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The prevalence and influencing factors in anxiety in medical workers fighting COVID-19 in China: a cross-sectional survey.

TL;DR: In this survey of hospital medical workers during the COVID-19 outbreak in China, it was found that study participants experienced anxiety symptoms, especially those who had direct clinical contact with infected patients; as did those in the worst affected areas, including Hubei province; and those who were suspect cases.
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Health benefits of qigong or tai chi for cancer patients: a systematic review and meta-analyses.

TL;DR: It is found that qigong/tai chi had positive effects on the cancer-specific QOL, fatigue, immune function and cortisol level of cancer patients, however, these findings need to be interpreted cautiously.
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Meta-analysis of the effects of exercise intervention on quality of life in breast cancer survivors.

TL;DR: Findings supporting the idea that exercise interventions have statistically significant effects on overall QOL in breast cancer survivors are provided, as well as positive trends for cancer site-specific QOL domains (breast and arm symptoms).
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Sarcopenia as a predictor of mortality in women with breast cancer: a meta-analysis and systematic review.

TL;DR: It is found that sarc Openia is a risk factor for mortality among female early breast cancer patients and it is imperative that more research into specific interventions aimed at treating sarcopenia be conducted in the near future in order to provide evidence which could lead to decreased mortality rates in Breast cancer patients.
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Association of sarcopenic obesity with the risk of all-cause mortality among adults over a broad range of different settings: a updated meta-analysis

TL;DR: Based on the update of existing scientific researches, SO is a significant predictor of all-cause mortality among older people, particularly hospitalized patients, and it is important to diagnose SO and to treat the condition to reduce mortality rates among olderPeople.