“…Policymakers should strive to improve the current community services and pension scheme to mitigate the situation of social isolation in older people in Hong Kong. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The online version contains supplementary material available at 10.1007/s40520-022-02259-w.…”
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“…METHODS: This was a retrospective cohort study from 14 hospitals in Hong Kong. Participants were patients undergoing first-time PCI without MB within 30 days or death within 1 year. …”
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“…METHODS: Participants were 247 Hong Kong university students (M(age) = 20.96, SD = 2.38; female = 86%) who completed survey measures of mindfulness, positive and negative affect, and positive coping strategies at baseline and 6-month follow-up. …”
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“…METHODS: 115,217 Primary 6 students (United States Grade 6; mean age, 11.9; standard deviation [SD], 0.59 years) who attended the Student Health Service of Department of Health in Hong Kong in 2004/05, 2006/07, 2008/09 were followed till Secondary 6 (United States Grade 12). …”
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“…This study aimed at investigating the psychometric properties of the MSPSS-C, identifying the correlations between MSPSS-C scores and health-related measures of these people; and examining the differences in the levels of perceived social support between people with and without stroke in Hong Kong using a cohort of 57 community-dwelling people with stroke and 50 age-matched healthy controls. …”
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“…Notably, plasma PGAM5 levels combined with plasma oligomeric α-synuclein (α-syn) and the score of the REM sleep behavior disorder questionnaire-Hong Kong (RBDQ-HK) showed AUC values of 0.80 and 0.82. …”
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“…METHODS AND RESULTS: Patients aged ≥40 years who were diagnosed with type 2 diabetes or prescribed antidiabetic agents in Hong Kong between January 1, 2009, and December 31, 2009, were included and followed up until December 31, 2019. …”
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“…The scale was administered to a sample of 1,078 of the general public in Hong Kong with an average age of 34.45 years (SD = 12.47). …”
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“…In order to investigate the determining factor of probiotics responsiveness in individuals with AD, we initiated the analysis of 41 AD patients with varying disease severity in Hong Kong, whereas the severity was assessed by Eczema Area and Severity Index (EASI) by board certified dermatologist. 16S rRNA sequencing on the fecal samples from AD patients were performed to obtain the metagenomics profile at baseline and after 8 weeks of oral administration of a novel E3 probiotics formula (including prebiotics, probiotics and postbiotics). …”
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“…Viral sequencing confirmed infection with the Omicron BA.2.3 variant, one of the dominant strains in Taiwan and Hong Kong. Whole-exome sequencing revealed heterozygous uncertain significance variants in <I>TICAM-1, RNF 31</I>, and mitochondrial <I>MT-RNR1</I>, which provide additional support for the fulminant course. …”
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“…RESULTS: Eleven articles which met the inclusion criteria were found in nine countries: Ghana (1), South Africa (1), Tanzania (1), Togo (1) and Zimbabwe (1), Bangladesh (1), Hong Kong (1), India (2), Iran (1), and Pakistan (1). …”
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“…Over the last two decades, experience with APL patients in Hong Kong treated with an oral regimen comprising ATO, all-trans retinoic acid (ATRA), and ascorbic acid (also known as “AAA”) has confirmed a dramatic improvement in overall survival. …”
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“…We developed an online tool to identify prospective predictors of PTSD and depressive symptoms in the context of co-occurring social unrest and COVID-19 in Hong Kong. 150 participants completed baseline and follow-up assessments, with a median duration of 29 days. …”
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“…This is a cohort study using population-based electronic health records of people who visited public hospitals in Hong Kong. We included participants (≥ 45 years) with schizophrenia diagnosis between 2009 to 2018 without dementia and followed them until March 2021. …”
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“…The first centenarian study in Hong Kong was conducted in 2011 and examined the multidimensional health of adults aged 95 or older. …”
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“…We used ecological momentary assessment (EMA), activity sensors, and GPS tracking to examine the association between real-time environment, mobility and activity, and momentary affect among older adults in Hong Kong. Data collection and data processing was conducted from December 2021 to May 2022. 168 older adults aged 65 to 84 received seven EMA prompts per day during a fifteen-day period, and completed a total of 17,345 momentary assessments of affective states, mobility, and activities. …”
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“…This study utilized data from the 2nd Hong Kong Centenarian Study which interviewed 120 family caregivers of older adults aged 95 or above in 2021–2022 when the city experienced almost an entire year of the outbreak. …”
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“…Data were drawn from two cross-sectional telephone surveys conducted with older adults aged ≥ 60 years in Hong Kong in 2020 and 2022. Respondents were screened for depression and anxiety using Patient Health Questionnaire-2 (PHQ-2) and General Anxiety Disorders-2 (GAD-2) and, if screened positive (i.e. scoring ≥ 3 in PHQ-2 or GAD-2), evaluated with PHQ-9 and GAD-7 for symptom severity. …”
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“…A telephone survey was conducted among 4,921 older adults (age≥60) from April to June 2022 during the biggest community outbreak of COVID-19 in Hong Kong. The validated 8-item COVID-19-Related Stress Scale (CSS-old) (Cronbach’s α: 0.91) was used to investigate the different stressor for older people in Hong Hong. …”
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