An evaluation of a community-based vision care programme for the elderly

Autor: She Chiu Yang, Tsz Kin Law, Yan Lok Lucas Leung, Yim Ying Tam, Rita Sum, Jinxiao Lian, Maurice Yap

Publikováno v: BMC Geriatrics, Vol 22, Iss 1, Pp 1-7 (2022)

Abstract Background This study evaluated the real-world effectiveness and potential cost-effectiveness of a community-based vision care programme for the elderly population aged 60 years or above. Methods Data from a total of 8899 subjects participat

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Individualised risk prediction model for new-onset, progression and regression of chronic kidney disease in a retrospective cohort of patients with type 2 diabetes under primary care in Hong Kong

Autor: Lin Yang, Shi Zhao, Tsun Kit Chu, Jinxiao Lian, Cheuk Wai Lo, Daihai He, Jing Qin

Publikováno v: BMJ Open, Vol 10, Iss 7 (2020)

Objectives This study is aimed to develop and validate a prediction model for multistate transitions across different stages of chronic kidney disease (CKD) in patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus under primary care.Setting We retrieved the anonymi

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The effectiveness of interventions used to improve general health check uptake by the older adult population: a systematic review and meta-analysis

Autor: Wing Yan Lau, Jinxiao Lian, Maurice Yap

As the population ages, promoting good health maintenance practices has become an important strategy in many health systems. Regular general health checks detect common diseases and empower older adults to monitor their physical health. Yet the servi

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https://doi.org/10.21203/rs.3.rs-2445914/v1

Prioritising and fitting preventive vision care into existing health service utilization among older adults: a qualitative study

Autor: Wing Yan Lau, Qiuyan Liao, Jinxiao Lian, Maurice Yap

Background Visual decline is inevitable in older adults. Utilizing preventive vision care can mitigate major risk factors, yet the uptake rate remains suboptimal globally. Barriers to seek preventive eye care were identified in the literature. Howeve

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https://doi.org/10.21203/rs.3.rs-2221145/v1

Barriers to preventive care utilization among Hong Kong community‐dwelling older people and their views on using financial incentives to improve preventive care utilization

Autor: Wingyan Lau, Jinxiao Lian, Maurice Yap, Jun Liang, Rita Sum, Qiuyan Liao, Sarah McGhee

Publikováno v: Health Expectations, Vol 24, Iss 4, Pp 1242-1253 (2021)
Health Expectations : An International Journal of Public Participation in Health Care and Health Policy

Background Financial incentive is increasingly used as a mean to promote preventive care utilization (PCU), but the current Elderly Health Care Voucher Scheme (EHCVS) in Hong Kong is ineffective for encouraging PCU. Objective To explore the older peo

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https://doaj.org/article/294121f4c0b541528cfce9bc5df20687