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Roger C.M. Ho
Researcher at National University of Singapore
Publications - 602
Citations - 37633
Roger C.M. Ho is an academic researcher from National University of Singapore. The author has contributed to research in topics: Medicine & Mental health. The author has an hindex of 60, co-authored 504 publications receiving 21935 citations. Previous affiliations of Roger C.M. Ho include Medical Park & University Health System.
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What predicts medical lethality of suicide attempts in Asian youths
TL;DR: A peak in suicide attempts was observed in youths aged between 15 and 24 years old, and a model using recognized risk and protective factors was significant in predicting medical lethality, and correctly classified 62.8% of high lethality cases.
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Body esteem in Chinese adolescents: effect of gender, age, and weight.
TL;DR: Older age, male gender and lower BMI were associated with better body esteem, and improvement of body esteem with age may be associated with age-related BMI differences.
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Factors associated with the risk of developing coronary artery disease in medicated patients with major depressive disorder.
Roger C.M. Ho,Anna C Chua,Bach Xuan Tran,Bach Xuan Tran,Carol C Choo,Syeda Fabeha Husain,Giang Thu Vu,Roger S. McIntyre,Cyrus S.H. Ho +8 more
TL;DR: It is highlighted that the interaction effect of the severity of depression and the triglyceride level, was a modifiable factor positively associated with high FRS.
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Clinical assessment of suicide risk and suicide attempters' self-reported suicide intent: A cross sectional study
TL;DR: This study explored medical doctors’ clinical assessment of suicide risk and suicide attempters’ self-reported suicide intent and found the strongest predictor of suicide intent was habitual poor coping, followed by serious financial problems, and expressed regret.
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Prediction of Lethality in Suicide Attempts: Gender Matters.
TL;DR: Gender differences in lethality of suicide attempts are explored and suicide intent and opportunity for rescue were significant predictors for both measures of lethality.