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  2. Older persons consume disproportionately more healthcare resources than younger persons. Tri-Generational HomeCare (TriGen), a service-learning program, aims to reduce hospital admission rates amongst older pa...

    Authors: Kennedy Yao Yi Ng, Gloria Yao Chi Leung, Angeline Jie-Yin Tey, Jia Quan Chaung, Si Min Lee, Amrish Soundararajan, Ka Shing Yow, Nerice Heng Wen Ngiam, Tang Ching Lau, Sweet Fun Wong, Chek Hooi Wong and Gerald Choon-Huat Koh
    Citation: BMC Medical Education 2020 20:148
    Content type: Research article Published on:

  3. Breast cancer is the leading cancer affecting women in Singapore. Its survivors commonly experience decline in physical function and quality of life post-mastectomy, due to their upper limb morbidity and wound...

    Authors: Miho Asano, Gerald Choon-Huat Koh, Preetha Madhukumar, Gladys Yu Hui Teng, Petrina Li Ling Liew, Saraswathi Nagalingam, May Leng Mabel Tan, Yee Sien Ng and Benita Kiat Tee Tan
    Citation: Pilot and Feasibility Studies 2021 7:39
    Content type: Study Protocol Published on:

  4. Outpatient medical follow-up post-stroke is not only crucial for secondary prevention but is also associated with a reduced risk of rehospitalization. However, being voluntary and non-urgent, it is potentially...

    Authors: Shilpa Tyagi, Gerald Choon-Huat Koh, Nan Luo, Kelvin Bryan Tan, Helen Hoenig, David B. Matchar, Joanne Yoong, Angelique Chan, Kim En Lee, N. Venketasubramanian, Edward Menon, Kin Ming Chan, Deidre Anne De Silva, Philip Yap, Boon Yeow Tan, Effie Chew…
    Citation: BMC Family Practice 2021 22:74
    Content type: Research Article Published on:

  5. Loss and grief are experienced by caregivers of persons with dementia (PWD), relating to the ambiguous loss of PWD even when they are still alive and the anticipation of future loss related to their physical d...

    Authors: Tau Ming Liew, Bee Choo Tai, Philip Yap and Gerald Choon-Huat Koh
    Citation: BMC Geriatrics 2019 19:54
    Content type: Research article Published on:

  6. Studies have found that caregivers can influence stroke survivors’ outcomes, such as mortality. It is thus pertinent to identify significant factors associated with caregivers’ outcomes. The study objective wa...

    Authors: Yen Sin Koh, Mythily Subramaniam, David Bruce Matchar, Song-Iee Hong and Gerald Choon-Huat Koh
    Citation: BMC Psychology 2022 10:121
    Content type: Research Published on:

  7. Most acute stroke patients with disabilities do not receive recommended rehabilitation following discharge to the community. Functional and social barriers are common reasons for non-adherence to post-discharg...

    Authors: Gerald Choon-Huat Koh, Shih Cheng Yen, Arthur Tay, Angela Cheong, Yee Sien Ng, Deidre Anne De Silva, Carolina Png, Kevin Caves, Karen Koh, Yogaprakash Kumar, Shi Wen Phan, Bee Choo Tai, Cynthia Chen, Effie Chew, Zhaojin Chao, Chun En Chua…
    Citation: BMC Neurology 2015 15:161
    Content type: Study protocol Published on:

  8. Although peer assessment has been used for evaluating performance of medical students and practicing doctors, it has not been studied as a method to distribute a common group work mark equitably to medical stu...

    Authors: Alex R Cook, Mikael Hartman, Nan Luo, Judy Sng, Ngan Phoon Fong, Wei Yen Lim, Mark I-Cheng Chen, Mee Lian Wong, Natarajan Rajaraman, Jeannette Jen-Mai Lee and Gerald Choon-Huat Koh
    Citation: BMC Medical Education 2017 17:172
    Content type: Research article Published on:

  9. Exploration of the healthcare journey post-stroke is incomplete without acknowledging the crucial role of family caregivers. With limited literature documenting the role of caregivers in the healthcare journey...

    Authors: Shilpa Tyagi, Nan Luo, Chuen Seng Tan, Kelvin Bryan Tan, Boon Yeow Tan, Edward Menon, N. Venketasubramanian, Wei Chin Loh, Shu Hui Fan, Kenneth Lam Thuan Yang, Audrey Swee Ling Chan, Aysha Farwin, Zunairah Binti Lukman and Gerald Choon-Huat Koh
    Citation: BMC Neurology 2021 21:429
    Content type: Research Published on:

  10. Caregiving is a global phenomenon which is bound to increase in tandem with the aging population worldwide. Stroke is a condition common in older people that requires complex caregiving necessitating provision...

    Authors: Shilpa Tyagi, Nan Luo, Chuen Seng Tan, Kelvin Bryan Tan, Boon Yeow Tan, Edward Menon, N. Venketasubramanian, Wei Chin Loh, Shu Hui Fan, Kenneth Lam Thuan Yang, Audrey Swee Ling Chan, Aysha Farwin, Zunairah Binti Lukman and Gerald Choon-Huat Koh
    Citation: BMC Geriatrics 2021 21:594
    Content type: Research Published on:

  11. Health services research aimed at understanding service use and improving resource allocation often relies on collecting subjectively reported or proxy-reported healthcare service utilization (HSU) data. It is...

    Authors: Shilpa Tyagi, Gerald Choon-Huat Koh, Nan Luo, Kelvin Bryan Tan, Helen Hoenig, David B. Matchar, Joanne Yoong, Eric A. Finkelstein, Kim En Lee, N. Venketasubramanian, Edward Menon, Kin Ming Chan, Deidre Anne De Silva, Philip Yap, Boon Yeow Tan, Effie Chew…
    Citation: BMC Health Services Research 2018 18:817
    Content type: Research article Published on:

  12. It is essential to study post-stroke healthcare utilization trajectories from a stroke patient caregiver dyadic perspective to improve healthcare delivery, practices and eventually improve long-term outcomes f...

    Authors: Shilpa Tyagi, Gerald Choon-Huat Koh, Luo Nan, Kelvin Bryan Tan, Helen Hoenig, David B. Matchar, Joanne Yoong, Eric A. Finkelstein, Kim En Lee, N. Venketasubramanian, Edward Menon, Kin Ming Chan, Deidre Anne De Silva, Philip Yap, Boon Yeow Tan, Effie Chew…
    Citation: BMC Health Services Research 2018 18:881
    Content type: Research article Published on:

  13. In Singapore, subsidized primary care is provided by centralized polyclinics; since 2000, policies have allowed lower-income Singaporeans to utilize subsidies at private general-practitioner (GP) clinics. We s...

    Authors: Liang En Wee, Wen Qi Cher, David Sin, Zong Chen Li and Gerald Choon-Huat Koh
    Citation: BMC Family Practice 2016 17:16
    Content type: Research article Published on:

  14. The choices that policymakers make are shaped by how their problems are framed. At last, non-communicable diseases (NCDs) have risen high on the global policy agenda, but there are many disputed issues. First,...

    Authors: Melisa Mei Jin Tan, Emeline Han, Pami Shrestha, Shishi Wu, Farah Shiraz, Gerald Choon-Huat Koh, Martin McKee and Helena Legido-Quigley
    Citation: BMC Health Services Research 2021 21:20
    Content type: Research article Published on:

  15. The burden of non-communicable diseases (NCDs) is rising rapidly in middle-income countries (MICs), where NCDs are often undiagnosed, untreated and uncontrolled. How comorbidity impacts diagnosis, treatment, a...

    Authors: Grace Sum, Gerald Choon-Huat Koh, Stewart W. Mercer, Lim Yee Wei, Azeem Majeed, Brian Oldenburg and John Tayu Lee
    Citation: BMC Public Health 2020 20:9
    Content type: Research article Published on:

  16. Telemedicine is becoming integral in primary care hypertension management, and is associated with improved blood pressure control, self-management and cost-effectiveness. This study explored the experiences of...

    Authors: Sok Huang Teo, Evelyn Ai Ling Chew, David Wei Liang Ng, Wern Ee Tang, Gerald Choon Huat Koh and Valerie Hui Ying Teo
    Citation: BMC Primary Care 2023 24:71
    Content type: Research article Published on:

  17. Informal caregiving is an integral part of post-stroke recovery with strenuous caregiving demands often resulting in caregiving burden, threatening sustainability of caregiving and potentially impacting stroke...

    Authors: Yi Wang, Shilpa Tyagi, Helen Hoenig, Kim En Lee, Narayanaswamy Venketasubramanian, Edward Menon, Deidre Anne De Silva, Philip Yap, Boon Yeow Tan, Sherry H. Young, Yee Sien Ng, Tian Ming Tu, Yan Hoon Ang, Keng He Kong, Rajinder Singh, Reshma A. Merchant…
    Citation: BMC Public Health 2021 21:1945
    Content type: Research Published on:

  18. The World Health Organization has highlighted the paucity of research into the oral health needs of older adults. In Singapore, until recently, publically funded/subsidized oral health care for adults has been...

    Authors: Rakhi Mittal, Mun Loke Wong, Gerald Choon-Huat Koh, Desmond Luan Seng Ong, Yun Hui Lee, Mei Na Tan and Patrick Finbarr Allen
    Citation: BMC Public Health 2019 19:1075
    Content type: Research article Published on:

  19. Pre-death grief (PDG) is a key challenge faced by caregivers of persons with dementia (PWD). Marwit-Meuser Caregiver Grief Inventory (MM-CGI) and its abbreviated MM-CGI-Short-Form (MM-CGI-SF) are among the few...

    Authors: Tau Ming Liew, Philip Yap, Nan Luo, Soo Boon Hia, Gerald Choon-Huat Koh and Bee Choo Tai
    Citation: BMC Geriatrics 2018 18:114
    Content type: Research article Published on:

  20. This study introduces the conceptual basis and operational measure, of BioPyschoSocial (BPS) health and related risk to better understand how well older people are managing and to screen for risk status. The BPS ...

    Authors: Zoe J.-L. Hildon, Chuen Seng Tan, Farah Shiraz, Wai Chong Ng, Xiaodong Deng, Gerald Choon Huat Koh, Kelvin Bryan Tan, Ian Philp, Dick Wiggins, Su Aw, Treena Wu and Hubertus J. M. Vrijhoef
    Citation: BMC Geriatrics 2018 18:49
    Content type: Research Article Published on: