Original Article
Prevalence, risk factors and parental perceptions of gastroesophageal reflux disease in Asian infants in...
Functional gastrointestinal (GI) disorders, such as colic, gastroesophageal reflux (GER) and constipation, are common in infants under 1 year. They are a frequent cause...
Comparison of planned-start, early-start and deferred-start strategies for peritoneal dialysis initiation in end-stage kidney...
Peritoneal dialysis (PD) is a well-established long-term dialysis modality for patients with end-stage kidney disease (ESKD).1 It is recommended that a PD catheter should...
Diagnosis and management of polycystic ovary syndrome: Perspectives of clinicians in Singapore
Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) is a common endocrine disorder estimated to affect 4–21% of women, depending on the diagnostic criteria used.1 Clinical manifestations of the...
Identifying high-risk hospitalised chronic kidney disease patient using electronic health records for serious illness...
In-hospital cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) for chronic kidney disease (CKD) patients is shown to have lower survival1 and a higher proportion of survivors on maintenance...
Pre- and apnoeic high-flow oxygenation for rapid sequence intubation in the emergency department (the...
Critically ill patients in the emergency department (ED) have shorter safe apnoea times due to physiological distress from decreased cardiac output, increased shunting and...
Diagnostic thresholds for absolute systolic toe pressure and toe-brachial index in diabetic foot screening
Diabetes mellitus is a global healthcare problem. In Singapore, the rising disease burden of this metabolic condition places considerable strain on the healthcare system,...
Death and cardiovascular outcomes in end-stage renal failure patients on different modalities of dialysis
End-stage renal failure (ESRF) is a major cause of morbidity and mortality worldwide, including Asia.1 In Singapore, incidence of chronic kidney disease (CKD) stage...
A Randomized Trial of the Use of Print Material and Personal Contact to Improve...
Breast cancer is the most common cancer among females in Singapore. Although lower than incidence rates in North America and the United Kingdom the...
A Review of Pedestrian Fatalities in Singapore from 1990 to 1994
Fatal road accidents are by no means uncommon in Singapore, a modern tropical metropolis with a population of approximately 3 million. Statistics provided by...
A Descriptive Study of the Demography, Symptomology, Management and Outcome of the First 300...
Modern society views death as an aberration which has to be postponed and, if possible, prevented at all cost. Death is just unacceptable and...