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Virtual reality mobile application to improve videoscopic airway training: A randomised trial
Emergency airway management is a keystone of emergency medicine practice and critical skill in residency training. An accredited emergency attending is expected to handle...
Paediatric emergency department attendances during COVID-19 and SARS in Singapore
Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) was declared a pandemic by the World Health Organization (WHO) on 11 March 2020, with over 110 million cumulative cases...
Epidemiology and risk stratification of minor head injuries in school-going children
Head injuries are common childhood injuries that present to paediatric emergency departments. Falls are the most common cause in young children, while contact sports...
Cervical screening in foreign domestic workers in Singapore
Cervical cancer is the most common gynaecological cancer in many countries in Southeast Asia, with a cumulative age-standardised incidence rate (ASRI) of 17.2 per...
Causes, functional outcomes and healthcare utilisation of people with cerebral palsy in Singapore
Cerebral palsy (CP) describes a group of permanent, but often changing, disorders that affect movement and posture, causing activity limitation, attributed to nonprogressive disturbances...
Risk factors and outcomes of uterine rupture in Singapore: Emerging trends
Uterine rupture is a catastrophic life-threatening complication of pregnancy with associated high maternal and neonatal morbidity and mortality. The incidence of uterine rupture varies...
Emergency airway management in a Singapore centre: A registry study
Emergency airways often present with little warning, and the need for airway management is necessary for a successful resuscitation. This is in contrast to...
Cost of inpatient rehabilitation for children with moderate to severe traumatic brain injury
The cost of rehabilitation for children post-traumatic brain injury (TBI) is significant. The annual total healthcare cost of TBI had been estimated to range...
Long-term outcomes of ischaemic stroke patients with diabetes in a multi-ethnic cohort in Singapore
Asia faces an epidemic of diabetes. The prevalence of diabetes in Asia is projected to grow from 114 million in 2007 to 180 million...
PLA2R1 and HLA-DQA1 gene variations in idiopathic membranous nephropathy in South China
Membranous nephropathy is an organ-specific autoimmune disease and is the most common cause of adult-onset nephrotic syndrome. The diagnosis of membranous nephropathy mainly depends...