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Liang Feng
Researcher at National University of Singapore
Publications - 53
Citations - 2568
Liang Feng is an academic researcher from National University of Singapore. The author has contributed to research in topics: Population & Geriatric Depression Scale. The author has an hindex of 21, co-authored 52 publications receiving 1924 citations.
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Nutritional, Physical, Cognitive, and Combination Interventions and Frailty Reversal Among Older Adults: A Randomized Controlled Trial.
Tze Pin Ng,Liang Feng,Ma Shwe Zin Nyunt,Lei Feng,Mathew Niti,Boon Yeow Tan,Gribson Chan,Sue Anne Khoo,Sue Mei Chan,Philip Yap,Keng Bee Yap +10 more
TL;DR: In this paper, the effects of 6-month-duration interventions with nutritional supplementation, physical training, cognitive training, and combination treatment vs control in reducing frailty among community-dwelling prefrail and frail older persons were compared.
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Long-term metformin usage and cognitive function among older adults with diabetes
TL;DR: Among individuals with diabetes, long-term treatment with metformin may reduce the risk of cognitive decline and dementia and suggests that insulin sensitizers may protect against cognitive decline in diabetic and pre-diabetic individuals.
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Cognitive Frailty and Adverse Health Outcomes: Findings From the Singapore Longitudinal Ageing Studies (SLAS).
TL;DR: Pre-frailty and frailty with impaired cognitive function, found in 10.7% of this dementia-free population, was associated with an evidently high risk of adverse health outcomes.
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Frailty in Older Persons: Multisystem Risk Factors and the Frailty Risk Index (FRI)
TL;DR: The Frailty Risk Index is a validated instrument for assessing frailty risk in community-living older persons and may be a useful rapid assessment tool to identify vital body system deficits underlying the frailty syndrome.
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Metabolic Syndrome and the Risk of Mild Cognitive Impairment and Progression to Dementia: Follow-up of the Singapore Longitudinal Ageing Study Cohort.
Tze Pin Ng,Liang Feng,Ma Shwe Zin Nyunt,Lei Feng,Qi Gao,May Li Lim,Simon L. Collinson,Mei Sian Chong,Wee Shiong Lim,Tih-Shih Lee,Philip Yap,Keng Bee Yap +11 more
TL;DR: The MetS was associated with an increased incidence of MCI and progression to dementia, and Identifying individuals with diabetes mellitus or the MetS with or without MCI is a promising approach in early interventions to prevent or slow progress to dementia.