Original Article
Surface Laser Scanning of the Cleft Palate Deformity —Validation of the Method
Cleft palate morphology and palatal dimensional changes due to growth and treatment have been analysed by numerous quantitative techniques. Many of these methods, however,...
Original Article
Utility and Validity of the Self-administered SF-36: Findings From an Older Population
The shift towards broader health perspectives and the emphasis on patient preferences have led to the development of many health questionnaires and their inclusion...
Review Article
Standard Setting in Student Assessment: Is a Defensible Method Yet to Come?
To validate any “adjective”, be it for living or non-living, a criteria or standard is needed. Globalisation, mobility of doctors and the rising number...
Review Article
Isokinetic Dynamometry in Anterior Cruciate Ligament Injury and Reconstruction
Of all the ligaments of the knee joint, the anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) is the most frequently injured despite its structural proficiency and its...
Original Article
Concurrent Validity of Power Output Derived from the Non-motorised Treadmill Test in Sedentary Adults
The use of the Wingate Anaerobic Test (WAnT) for assessing all-out intensity short-duration sprint cycling lasting between 10 and 40 seconds is pervasive. Many...
Original Article
Measurement Properties of the Chinese Language Version of the Functional Assessment of Cancer Therapy-General in a Singaporean Population
Health-related quality of life (HRQoL) is an increasingly important concern in the care of cancer patients. In the approval of oncology drugs, the United...
Original Article
Diagnostic Accuracy of Anthropometric Indices for Obesity Screening Among Asian Adolescents
Obesity or excess body fat is strongly associated with enhanced risks of morbidity and mortality, and its prevalence is rapidly escalating worldwide. Despite these...
Original Article
Accuracy of self-reported height, weight and BMI in a multiethnic Asian population
Overweight and obesity continue to be one of the most critical public health issues worldwide. Body mass index (BMI) derived from height and weight...