Výsledky vyhledávání - "Christopher K.W. Lai"

Prevalence of asthma among Chinese adolescents living in Canada and in China

Autor: Justina M. Greene, Alexander C. Ferguson, Malcolm R. Sears, Christopher K.W. Lai, Nanshan Zhong, Yu Ma, Gary W.K. Wong, Yu-zhi Chen, Hong-Yu Wang

Publikováno v: Canadian Medical Association Journal. 179:1133-1142

Studies of the prevalence of asthma among migrating populations may help in identifying environmental risk factors.We analyzed data from Vancouver, Canada, and from Guangzhou, Beijing and Hong Kong, China, collected during phase 3 of the Internationa

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https://doi.org/10.1503/cmaj.071797

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The burden of lung disease in Hong Kong: A report from the Hong Kong Thoracic Society

Autor: Fanny W.S. Ko, Wai Cho Yu, David S.C. Hui, James Chung-Man Ho, Loretta Yin-Chun Yam, Wah-Kit Lam, Moira Chan-Yeung, Tzy-Jyun Yao, Kin-Sang Chan, Hok-Sum Chan, P.C. Wong, CY Tam, Kenneth W. Tsang, Christopher K.W. Lai, Mary S.M. Ip, Amy H. K. Cheung, Chung-Ming Chu, Alice S.S. Ho

Publikováno v: Respirology. 13:S133-S165

Background and objective: The burden of lung disease in Hong Kong is not known. This study determined the mortality and hospitalization rates of respiratory diseases in Hong Kong in 2005, their trend in the past decade and their incidence/prevalence.

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https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1440-1843.2008.01394.x

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Temporal relationship between air pollutants and hospital admissions for chronic obstructive pulmonary disease in Hong Kong

Autor: Alvin Tung, Wilson W.S. Tam, Tze Wai Wong, Doris P S Chan, Fanny W.S. Ko, Christopher K.W. Lai, David S.C. Hui

Publikováno v: Thorax

Aims: To assess any relationship between the levels of ambient air pollutants and hospital admissions for chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) in Hong Kong. Methods: A retrospective ecological study was undertaken. Data of daily emergency hos

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https://doi.org/10.1136/thx.2006.076166

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Worldwide time trends in the prevalence of symptoms of asthma, allergic rhinoconjunctivitis, and eczema in childhood: ISAAC Phases One and Three repeat multicountry cross-sectional surveys

Autor: Stephen Montefort, Bengt Björkstén, Christopher K.W. Lai, David P. Strachan, Stephan K. Weiland, Hywel C Williams, M. Innes Asher

Publikováno v: The Lancet. 368:733-743

Summary Background Data for trends in prevalence of asthma, allergic rhinoconjunctivitis, and eczema over time are scarce. We repeated the International Study of Asthma and Allergies in Childhood (ISAAC) at least 5 years after Phase One, to examine c

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https://doi.org/10.1016/s0140-6736(06)69283-0

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Asthma control and its direct healthcare costs: findings using a derived Asthma Control TestTM score in eight Asia-Pacific areas

Autor: Christopher K.W. Lai, A. Lloyd, S-H. Kuo, M. D. Spencer, A. E. Williams, T. de Guia

Publikováno v: European Respiratory Review, Vol 15, Iss 98, Pp 24-29 (2006)

The present authors explored the relationship between asthma control status, measured using a derived Asthma Control TestTM (ACT) score, and utilisation of healthcare and its cost in eight Asia-Pacific areas. Patients were included if they were aged

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http://err.ersjournals.com/cgi/content/full/15/98/24

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Wheezing in Chinese schoolchildren: disease severity distribution and management practices, a community-based study in Hong Kong and Guangzhou

Autor: David S.C. Hui, Fanny W.S. Ko, Nanshan Zhong, Gary W.K. Wong, D. P. S. Chan, H. Y. Wang, Christopher K.W. Lai, Ting Fan Leung

Publikováno v: Clinical Experimental Allergy. 35:1449-1456

Summary Background Asthma is a common chronic disease and information on its management practices at the community level is helpful in identifying problems and improving asthma care. Objective To assess the severity status and management of the asthm

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https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1365-2222.2005.02361.x

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High levels and gender difference of exhaled nitric oxide in Chinese schoolchildren

Autor: David S.C. Hui, Gary W.K. Wong, Tai Fai Fok, Ting Fan Leung, Edmund Yung, E. K.H. Liu, Christopher K.W. Lai, Fanny W.S. Ko

Publikováno v: Clinical Experimental Allergy. 35:889-893

Background Exhaled nitric oxide (eNO) may represent a useful noninvasive marker of airway inflammation, but data on the reference population values in schoolchildren are limited. No reference eNO study in Asian children has been published. Methods Le

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https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1365-2222.2005.02263.x

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Home mechanical ventilation in Hong Kong

Autor: David S.C. Hui, W.C. Yu, C.W. Lam, CM Tam, Chung-Ming Chu, Christopher K.W. Lai

Publikováno v: European Respiratory Journal. 23:136-141

Home mechanical ventilation (HMV) is increasingly used to treat chronic respiratory failure. This present study was aimed to examine the trend, the disease categories treated and the outcomes of HMV use in Hong Kong. In the year 2002, all adult respi

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https://doi.org/10.1183/09031936.03.00017803

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