Hear together by Lim, Gladys Cheng Hui, Yeo, Justin Wei Min, Soh, Juliana Li Jing, Koh, Faith Joyce Wyue Enn

“…This paper presents Hear Together, a pilot communication campaign on age-related hearing loss by four final-year undergraduates from the Wee Kim Wee School of Communication and Information, Nanyang Technological University, Singapore. …”
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语言的消亡 ：以新加坡潮州话为个案 : 兼论基本词汇的有阶分布 = Language decline : a case study on Singapore Teochew dialect and a study of the rank theory in basic word list... by 何佩芩 Ho, Pei Qin

“…The list consists of 2 ranks of lexical items, with the higher rank of words being more cognate than the lower rank ones. It is hypothesized that the lexical items in the lower rank is more susceptible to borrowing in a case of language contact.…”
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Socio-demographic characteristics and clinical profile of suicide attempters attending the Emergency Department at a Tertiary Care Hospital in Oman: a retrospective study by Al Khatri, Mahmood, Al Huseini, Salim, Almaqbali, Mandhar, Cucchi, Angie, Al-Saadi, Alkhatib, Al Farsi, Abdulmunim, Jose, Sachin, Al-Sibani, Nasser, Al-Adawi, Samir

“…Objective: This study examined socio-demographic and clinical characteristics of individuals who attended the emergency department (Muscat, Oman) following a suicide attempt. Methods: A retrospective study (n= 154) was conducted between January 2015 and June 2018. …”
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Hearing loss and risk of major osteoporotic fracture: a population-based cohort study in the United Kingdom by Khalid, S, Alhambra, DP, Hasheminasab, SA, Vinogradova, Y, Qureshi, N, Ratzinger, M, Brunetti, V, Salas, A, Canals, L

“…Methods: From the UK Clinical Practice Research Datalink, our cohort study matched individuals aged ≥ 60 years diagnosed with HL (READ/ICD-10 codes; 01January2001–31December2021; index event), without secondary osteoporosis causes, with up to five individuals without HL (birth, index year, sex, general practice). …”

Awareness of colorectal cancer and barrier of its screening among young adults in health campus of Universiti Sains Malaysia by Tin, Ding Hui

“…Colorectal cancer (CRC) has been one of the leading causes of death worldwide despite being one of the preventable and treatable cancers upon early diagnosis. …”
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Social support, depression, anxiety and stress among breast cancer patients receiving chemotherapy in Hospital Universiti Sains Malaysia by Rokhman, Nik Nor Izwana

“…A cross-sectional study was conducted in a Day-Care Oncology Unit Hospital Universiti Sains Malaysia from January to March 2024. …”
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Data analysis on herbal treatment for chronic kidney disease stage 3 patients in Singapore Thong Chai Medical Institution by Sow, Li Ying

“…There were twice as many males compared to females. All patients were of Chinese ethnicity and mean age was 72.2 ± 10.5. …”
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Long-term outcomes in thoracic aortic surgery: 11 year single centre experience by Staniforth, E, Ttofi, I, Ttofi, J, Perinparajah, V, Vijjhalwar, R, Uberoi, R, Sideso, E, Dubey, S, Krasopoulos, G

“…Bicuspid aortic valve pathology was associated with reduced risk of re-operation. Conclusions: Patients undergoing thoracic aortic surgery have a high rate of re-operation. …”

Use of intravenous immunoglobulin for the treatment of autoimmune encephalitis: audit of the NHS experience by Kinsella, JA, Irani, SR, Hollingsworth, R, O’Shaughnessy, D, Kane, P, Foster, M, Schott, JM, Lunn, MP

“…To date, however, evidence for the use of intravenous immunoglobulin in this context comes from case series/expert reviews as no controlled trials have been performed. …”

Time management skills and stress level among undergraduate nursing students at Universiti Sains Malaysia by Loon, Lee Shing

“…A cross-sectional study was conducted using an online survey among 116 nursing students selected via a simple random method between January 2024 to February 2024. …”
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Knowledge and attitude towards childhood immunisation among parents in Lahad Datu, Sabah. by Amin, Lina Syafiqah

“…A cross-sectional study was conducted using an online survey among 116 nursing students selected via a simple random method between January 2024 to February 2024. …”
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Event rates and incidence of post-COVID-19 condition in hospitalised SARS-CoV-2 positive children and young people and controls across different pandemic waves: exposure-stratified... by Pazukhina, E, Rumyantsev, M, Baimukhambetova, D, Bondarenko, E, Markina, N, El-Taravi, Y, Petrova, P, Ezhova, A, Andreeva, M, Iakovleva, E, Bobkova, P, Pikuza, M, Trefilova, A, Abdeeva, E, Galiautdinova, A, Filippova, Y, Bairashevskaia, A, Zolotarev, A, Bulanov, N, DunnGalvin, A, Chernyavskaya, A, Kondrikova, E, Kolotilina, A, Gadetskaya, S

“…<p><strong>Background:</strong> Long-term health outcomes in children and young people (CYP) after COVID-19 infection are not well understood and studies with control groups exposed to other infections are lacking. This study aimed to investigate the incidence of post-COVID-19 condition (PCC) and incomplete recovery in CYP after hospital discharge and compare outcomes between different SARS-CoV-2 variants and non-SARS-CoV-2 infections.…”

Association of Indoleamine 2,3-dioxygenase (ido) activity with outcome after cardiac surgery in adult patients by Stieger, A, Huber, M, Yu, Z, Kessler, BM, Fischer, R, Andereggen, L, Kobel, B, Stueber, F, Luedi, MM, Filipovic, MG

“…A cohort of 192 adult patients undergoing cardiac surgery with the use of cardiopulmonary bypass were included (median age 67.0, IQR 60.0-73.0, 75.5% male). …”

A Digital Phenotypic Assessment in Neuro-Oncology (DANO): A Pilot Study on Sociability Changes in Patients Undergoing Treatment for Brain Malignancies by Siddi, Francesca, Emedom-Nnamdi, Patrick, Catalino, Michael P., Rana, Aakanksha, Boaro, Alessandro, Dawood, Hassan Y., Sala, Francesco, Onnela, Jukka-Pekka, Smith, Timothy R.

“…We compared variability in these sociability features against those obtained from a control group, matched for age and sex, selected among patients with a herniated disc. …”
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The Central Provident Fund investment schemes by Choo Wei Kiat, Chua Meng Chee, Toh Hai Joo

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Three essays on corporate finance by Zou, Kunru

“…The connections to top political leaders (i.e., Central Committee of the Communist Party of China) make local politicians engage more in rent-seeking by selling state-owned enterprises (SOEs) at substantial discounts. …”
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Intracranial volume post cranial expansion surgery using 3D CT scan imaging in children with craniosynostosis by Sulong, Shukriyah

“…The difference was statistically significant (P<0.004). Mc Nemar's test was used to analyse pre and post-operative changes within the same patients. …”
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A mid-life health crisis : supplements for good health. by Toh, Hwee Ling.

“…I want to understand how people from different ethnic backgrounds understand their own health, and also the distinction between male and female ideals of health. The data is collected from 20 interviewees between the ages 30 to 60, with a representative percentage of the national ethnic division, in a period of three months from October 2009 to January 2010. …”
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Seroprevalence of SARS-CoV-2 in children and adolescents by Ratcliffe, H

“…‘STORY’ started recruitment in October 2019 ahead of the first reported cases of SARS-CoV-2. To achieve a representative sample the participants enrolled had to closely reflect the characteristics of the population of interest, enabling estimates of the proportion of children and adolescents with SARS-CoV-2 infection-induced antibodies to be extrapolated to the broader population within these age groups. …”

中国东北人移民新加坡后的语言变化及其社会意义 = Study of the language changes of Chinese Northeastern immigrants as a socio-linguistic Indicator in Singapore by 李思 Li, Si

“…In addition, immigrants who have positive language attitudes towards Singaporean language can better integrate into the society and have a stronger sense of belonging.…”
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