Browsing by Author "Wong, Ting Hway"

Effect of Housing Type and Neighborhood Socioeconomic Indicators on Survival After Low Falls in Older Adults.

Wei, Wycliffe E; Wong, Chek Hooi; Matchar, David B; Earnest, Arul; Wah, Win; Ong, Marcus Eng Hock; Wong, Ting Hway (Journal of the American Medical Directors Association, 2019-05)

One-year and three-year mortality prediction in adult major blunt trauma survivors: a National Retrospective Cohort Analysis.

Wong, Ting Hway; Nadkarni, Nivedita Vikas; Nguyen, Hai V; Lim, Gek Hsiang; Matchar, David Bruce; Seow, Dennis Chuen Chai; King, Nicolas KK; ... (8 authors) (Scandinavian journal of trauma, resuscitation and emergency medicine, 2018-04-18)

Survivors of trauma are at increased risk of dying after discharge. Studies have found that age, head injury, injury severity, falls and co-morbidities predict long-term mortality. The objective of our study was to build ...

Post-stroke patients with moderate function have the greatest risk of falls: a National Cohort Study.

Wei, Wycliffe E; De Silva, Deirdre A; Chang, Hui Meng; Yao, Jiali; Matchar, David B; Young, Sherry HY; See, Siew Ju; ... (10 authors) (BMC geriatrics, 2019-12-26)

BACKGROUND:Stroke patients have increased risks of falls. We examined national registry data to evaluate the association between post-stroke functional level and the risk of low falls among post-stroke patients. METHODS:This ...