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Weng Yee Chin
Researcher at University of Hong Kong
Publications - 85
Citations - 1437
Weng Yee Chin is an academic researcher from University of Hong Kong. The author has contributed to research in topics: Diabetes mellitus & Population. The author has an hindex of 17, co-authored 74 publications receiving 1096 citations. Previous affiliations of Weng Yee Chin include Li Ka Shing Faculty of Medicine, University of Hong Kong.
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Validation of the International Prostate Symptom Score in Chinese males and females with lower urinary tract symptoms
TL;DR: The IPSS (Hong Kong Chinese version 2) is a valid, reliable and sensitive measure to assess Chinese females and males with lower urinary tract symptoms and the symptoms questions and quality of life questions of the IPSS were sensitive in detecting differences between groups.
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The psychometric properties of the center for epidemiologic studies depression scale in Chinese primary care patients: Factor structure, construct validity, reliability, sensitivity and responsiveness
TL;DR: The CES-D appears to be a valid, reliable, sensitive and responsive instrument for screening and monitoring depressive symptoms in adult Chinese primary care patients.
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Five-Year Effectiveness of the Multidisciplinary Risk Assessment and Management Programme-Diabetes Mellitus (RAMP-DM) on Diabetes-Related Complications and Health Service Uses-A Population-Based and Propensity-Matched Cohort Study
Eric Yuk Fai Wan,Colman Siu Cheung Fung,Fang Fang Jiao,Esther Yee Tak Yu,Weng Yee Chin,Daniel Y. T. Fong,Carlos K. H. Wong,Anca Ka Chun Chan,Karina Hiu Yen Chan,Ruby Lai Ping Kwok,Cindy L. K. Lam +10 more
TL;DR: This naturalistic study highlighted the importance of early optimal DM control and risk factor management by risk stratification and multidisciplinary, protocol-driven, chronic disease model care to delay disease progression and prevent complications.
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Evaluation of the quality of care of a multi-disciplinary risk factor assessment and management programme (RAMP) for diabetic patients
Colman Siu Cheung Fung,Weng Yee Chin,Daisy S K Dai,Ruby Lai Ping Kwok,Eva L. H. Tsui,Yuk Fai Wan,Wendy Siuyi Wong,Carlos K. H. Wong,Daniel Y. T. Fong,Cindy L. K. Lam +9 more
TL;DR: The quality of care and effectiveness of the RAMP in enhancing the health for patients with type 2 diabetes will be determined and possible areas for quality enhancement will be identified and standards of good practice can be established.
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Detection and management of depression in adult primary care patients in Hong Kong: a cross-sectional survey conducted by a primary care practice-based research network
Weng Yee Chin,Kit T Y Chan,Cindy L. K. Lam,Samuel Y. S. Wong,Daniel Y. T. Fong,Yvonne Y. C. Lo,Tai Pong Lam,Billy C F Chiu +7 more
TL;DR: Patients most likely to receive a diagnosis of depression by a doctor are those with a past history of depression or who have severe symptoms of depression, and Chinese patients are half as likely to be diagnosed with depression as non-Chinese patients.