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Yee Man Yu

Researcher at University of Hong Kong

Publications -  11
Citations -  469

Yee Man Yu is an academic researcher from University of Hong Kong. The author has contributed to research in topics: Population & Randomized controlled trial. The author has an hindex of 10, co-authored 11 publications receiving 367 citations. Previous affiliations of Yee Man Yu include Hong Kong Polytechnic University.

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Cross-cultural and comparative epidemiology of insomnia: the Diagnostic and statistical manual (DSM), International classification of diseases (ICD) and International classification of sleep disorders (ICSD).

TL;DR: ICD-10 insomnia disorder has the lowest prevalence, perhaps because excessive concern and preoccupation, one of its diagnostic criteria, is not always present in people with insomnia.
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A systematic review on the efficacy, safety and types of Chinese herbal medicine for depression.

TL;DR: Meta-analyses showed that CHM monotherapy was better than placebo and as effective as antidepressants in reducing Hamilton Depression Rating Scale (HDRS) score, and it is premature to accurately conclude the benefits and risks of CHM for depression.
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Acupuncture for residual insomnia associated with major depressive disorder: a placebo- and sham-controlled, subject- and assessor-blind, randomized trial

TL;DR: Acupuncture was well tolerated, but the efficacy was only mild and similar to that of minimal acupuncture and placebo acupuncture, and a high proportion of patients remained clinically significantly affected by insomnia after treatment.
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Prescription of Chinese Herbal Medicine in Pattern-Based Traditional Chinese Medicine Treatment for Depression: A Systematic Review

TL;DR: It is found that Xiaoyao decoction was the most frequently used herbal formula for the treatment of liver qi depression and liver depression with spleen deficiency, while Chaihu Shugan decoctions was often used for liver depression and qi stagnation.
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The use of conventional and complementary therapies for insomnia among Hong Kong Chinese: A telephone survey

TL;DR: The use of conventional treatments, CAM, and alcohol for trouble sleeping was all less common in Hong Kong and public education on the consequences of insomnia and various treatment modalities is needed.