DEPT OF FAMILY MED & PRIMARY CARE



Researcher : Chan CW

List of Research Outputs

Dao M.C., FU S.N., Chan C.W., Wong C.K.H., Wong Y.S., Luk W. and Yiu Y.K., Use of Short Message Service (SMS) Reminders to Improve the Attendance Rate of Diabetes-related Multidisciplinary Services in a General Outpatient Clinic: A Randomized Controlled Trial, 2018 Hospital Authority Convention. 2018.


Researcher : Chan KC

List of Research Outputs

Jiao F., Fung S.C.C., Wan Y.F., Chan K.C., McGhee S., Kwok R.L.P. and Lam C.L.K., Five-Year Cost-effectiveness of the Multidisciplinary Risk Assessment and Management Programme–Diabetes Mellitus (RAMP-DM), Diabetes Care. 2018, 41(2): 250-257.
Wan Y.F., Fong D.Y.T., Fung S.C.C., Yu Y.T.E., Chin W.Y., Chan K.C. and Lam C.L.K., Classification Rule for 5-year Cardiovascular Diseases Risk using decision tree in Primary Care Chinese Patients with Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus, Scientific Reports. 2017, 7: 15238.
Wan Y.F., Fong D.Y.T., Fung S.C.C., Yu Y.T.E., Chin W.Y., Chan K.C. and Lam C.L.K., Development of a cardiovascular diseases risk prediction model and tools for Chinese patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus: A population-based retrospective cohort study., Diabetes, Obesity and Metabolism. 2017, 20(2): 309-318.
Wan Y.F., Yu Y.T.E., Fung S.C.C., Chin W.Y., Fong D.Y.T., Chan K.C. and Lam C.L.K., Do we need a Patient-centred Target for Systolic Blood Pressure in Hypertensive Patients With Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus?, Hypertension. 2017, 70: 1273–1282.
Wan Y.F., Yu Y.T.E., Chin W.Y., Fung S.C.C., Fong D.Y.T., Choi P.H., Chan K.C. and Lam C.L.K., Effect of Achieved Systolic Blood Pressure on Cardiovascular Outcomes in Patients With Type 2 Diabetes: A Population-Based Retrospective Cohort Study, Diabetes Care. 2018, 41: 1134-1141.
Wan Y.F., Fung S.C.C., Yu Y.T.E., Chin W.Y., Fong D.Y.T., Chan K.C. and Lam C.L.K., Effect of Multifactorial Treatment Targets and Relative Importance of Hemoglobin A1c, Blood Pressure, and Low‐Density Lipoprotein‐Cholesterol on Cardiovascular Diseases in Chinese Primary Care Patients With Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus: A Population‐Based Retrospective Cohort Study, Journal of the American Heart Association. 2017, 6(8): 1-13.
Wan Y.F., Fung S.C.C., Jiao F., Yu Y.T.E., Chin W.Y., Fong D.Y.T., Wong C.K.H., Chan K.C., Chan K.H., Kwok R.L.P. and Lam C.L.K., Five-Year Effectiveness of the Multidisciplinary Risk Assessment and Management Program for Primary Care Patients With Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus‎ (RAMP-DM) on DM-Related Complications and Health Service Uses—A Population-Based and Propensity-Matched Cohort Study, Diabetes Care. 2017, 41 (1): 49-59.
Wan Y.F., Fong D.Y.T., Fung S.C.C., Yu Y.T.E., Chin W.Y., Chan K.C. and Lam C.L.K., Prediction of new onset of end stage renal disease in Chinese patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus – a population-based retrospective cohort study, BMC Nephrology. 2017, 18(1): 257-265.
Wong C.K.H., Fung S.C.C., Yu Y.T.E., Wan Y.F., Chan K.C. and Lam C.L.K., Temporal trends in quality of primary care for patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus: a population-based retrospective cohort study after implementation of a quality improvement initiative, Diabetes/Metabolism Research and Reviews. 2017, 34(2): e2952.
Yu Y.T.E., Wan Y.F., Chan K.C. and Lam C.L.K., Cost-effectiveness of the Risk Assessment and Management Programme for primary care patients with Hypertension (RAMP-HT) – 3-years of experience, 6th Asia Pacific Primary Care Research Conference in conjunction with Family Medicine Symposium. 2017.
Yu Y.T.E., Wan Y.F., Chan K.C. and Lam C.L.K., Effects of risk assessment and management programme for patients with hypertension (RAMP-HT) on cardiovascular disease risks and service utilization – 3-years’ experience, North American Primary Care Research Group (NAPCRG) Annual Meeting 2017.
Yu Y.T.E., Wan Y.F., Chan K.C., Ho S.Y. and Lam C.L.K., Effects of the risk assessment and management programme for patients with hypertension (RAMP-HT) on hypertension-related complications and service utilization - 3-years' experience., Hong Kong College of Family Physicians (HKCFP) 40th Anniversary Conference. 2017.
Yu Y.T.E., Wan Y.F., Choi P.H., Pak C.H., Ho S.Y., Chan K.C. and Lam C.L.K., The impact of hypertension and lifestyle practices on the health-related quality of life in Chinese patients with uncomplicated hypertension in primary care, HKCFP 40th Anniversary Conference. 2017.


Researcher : Chan KH

List of Research Outputs

Wan Y.F., Fung S.C.C., Jiao F., Yu Y.T.E., Chin W.Y., Fong D.Y.T., Wong C.K.H., Chan K.C., Chan K.H., Kwok R.L.P. and Lam C.L.K., Five-Year Effectiveness of the Multidisciplinary Risk Assessment and Management Program for Primary Care Patients With Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus‎ (RAMP-DM) on DM-Related Complications and Health Service Uses—A Population-Based and Propensity-Matched Cohort Study, Diabetes Care. 2017, 41 (1): 49-59.


Researcher : Chao DVK

List of Research Outputs

Sun K.S., Lam T.P., Lam K.F., Lo T.L., Chao D.V.K. and Lam W.W., Enablers to seeking professional help for psychological distress – a study on Chinese primary care attenders, Psychiatry Research. 2018, 264: 9-14.
Sun K.S., Lam T.P., Lam K.F., Piterman L., Lo T.L., Chao D.V.K. and Lam W.W., Help-seeking behaviours for psychological distress amongst Chinese patients, PLoS One. 2017.


Researcher : Chau KVC

List of Research Outputs

Tam Y.H., Doak S.A., Perera R.A.P.M., Wong J.H.F., Fang J., Ng T.W., Kwong S.K., Tsui W.W.S., Ip D.K.M., Poon L.M.L., Chau K.V.C., Barr I.G., Peiris J.S.M. and Cowling B.J., Immune responses to twice-annual influenza vaccination in older adults in Hong Kong, Clinical Infectious Diseases. 2017, 66(6): 904-12.


Researcher : Chen JY

Project Title:The development of the common core course "From Health to Wellbeing"
Investigator(s):Chen JY, Chin WY
Department:Family Med & Primary Care
Source(s) of Funding:Teaching Development Grants
Start Date:01/2010


Project Title:Mind-body-spirit integrative training for stress management and prevention against junior physicians’ burnout
Investigator(s):Chen JY, Wong PY
Department:Family Med & Primary Care
Source(s) of Funding:Development Fund for Medical Humanities
Start Date:09/2010


Project Title:Exploration of suffering and wellbeing through visual narratives of illness AND What makes for a better doctor and good medical practice? – Perspectives from Film and Book Narratives
Investigator(s):Chen JY, Chan LC, Chan LK, Tsang WHJ, Lam CLK, Fielding R, Chua SE, Leung PPY
Department:Family Med & Primary Care
Source(s) of Funding:Development Fund for Medical Humanities
Start Date:10/2010


Project Title:Developing resilience and enhancing wellbeing in medical students through a structured self-awareness programme The Art of Empathy: Using the Arts to Cultivate Empathy for Patients and Develop Self-awareness
Investigator(s):Chen JY, Chan LC, Potash JS
Department:Family Med & Primary Care
Source(s) of Funding:Development Fund for Medical Humanities
Start Date:10/2011


Project Title:Development, implementation and preliminary evaluation of a longitudinal programme for early student experiential learning of professionalism
Investigator(s):Chen JY, Chin WY, Fung SCC
Department:Family Med & Primary Care
Source(s) of Funding:Teaching Development Grants
Start Date:08/2012


Project Title:Evaluating the impact and feasibility of a cross-disciplinary, library-based mindful practice programme for healthcare and human service students
Investigator(s):Chen JY, Wong PY, Chan LC, Ho RTH, Wong RSC
Department:Family Med & Primary Care
Source(s) of Funding:Teaching Development Grants
Start Date:11/2013


Project Title:Towards altruism and social responsibility in Hong Kong: piloting and exploring the feasibility of a service learning programme
Investigator(s):Chen JY, Yu YTE, Wong WCW, Johnston JM, Beh SL
Department:Family Med & Primary Care
Source(s) of Funding:Development Fund for Medical Humanities
Start Date:01/2015


Project Title:Assessing student support needs to inform the teaching and learning of undergraduate medicine and health sciences
Investigator(s):Chen JY, Chin WY, Chan LK, Tiwari AFY, Sham MH, Feng Y
Department:Family Med & Primary Care
Source(s) of Funding:Teaching Development Grants
Start Date:06/2015


Project Title:4th International Conference on Faculty Development in the Healthcare Professions; Transforming Academic Tasks into Scholarly Activities: The Scholar’s "Boot Camp"
Investigator(s):Chen JY
Department:Family Med & Primary Care
Source(s) of Funding:URC/CRCG - Conference Support for Teaching Staff
Start Date:08/2017
Completion Date:08/2017


List of Research Outputs

Bridges S.M., Chan L.K., Chen J.Y., Ganotice F.A. and Tsang J.P.Y., Interactional Dynamics in Interprofessional Team-Based Learning: Effects of Learning Design and Environments on Teamwork , 2018 Annual Meeting American Educational Research Association (AERA). 2018.
Chan L.K., Ganotice F.J.A., Wong F.K.Y., Lau W.C.S., Bridges S.M., Chan C.H.Y., Chan N.K., Chan W.L.P., Chen H., Chen J.Y., Chu K.P.J., Ho C.C., Ho J.M.C., Lam T.P., Lam S.F., Li Q., Shen J., Tanner J.A., Tso W.Y.W., Wong A.K.C., Wong G.T.C., Wong J.Y.H., Wong N.S., Worsley A.J., Yu L.K. and Yum T.P., Implementation of an interprofessional team-based learning program involving seven undergraduate health and social care programs from two universities, and students’ evaluation of their readiness for interprofessional learning, BMC Medical Education. 2017, 17.
Chen J.Y., Best Practices in Experiential Learning (video). , 2018.
Chen J.Y., Beyond the e-portfolio: connectivity and communities of learning in a virtual environment, Innovative Learning and Teaching: Federation for Self-financing Tertiary Education Conference. 2017.
Chen J.Y., Beyond the e-portfolio: connectivity and communities of learning in a virtual environment, Technology Enhanced Active Learning in Medicine (TEAL) Mini-symposium, Polytechnic University of Hong Kong. 2018.
Chen J.Y., Development, implementation and preliminary evaluation of a longitudinal programme for early student experiential learning of professionalism, Excellent Teachers on Teaching Excellence 2017 Symposium, The Hong Kong Polytechnic University. 2017.
Chen J.Y., Editorial Board Member (Medical Education) , Malaysian Journal of Medical Sciences. 2018.
Chen J.Y., Chin W.Y., Chan L.K., Tiwari A.F.Y., Wong J.Y.H., Worsley A.J., Feng Y., Sham M.H., Tsang J.P.Y. and Lau W.C.S., Free Paper Presentation - Poster Audience Award, Asian Medical Education Association. 2017.
Chen J.Y., Potash J.S. and Tsang J.P.Y., Mandalas as a window into the wellbeing of medical students. , International Health Humanities Consortium Conference: Frankenstein@200.. 2018.
Chen J.Y., Wu Y.H., Wright A., Kwan J.S.K., Leung G.K.K., Tsang J.P.Y. and Lau W.C.S., Moral distress in medical students: what ethical dilemmas did Hong Kong medical students identify in their clinical clerkships?, Chinese University Medical Education Conference (CUMEC) 2018.
Chen J.Y., Playing to our human strengths to prepare medical students for the future. , In: Prof Young-Mee Lee, Korean Journal of Medical Education . 2017, 29: 193-197.
Chen J.Y., Chin W.Y., Chan L.K., Tsang J.P.Y. and Lau W.C.S., Stress and its effect on learning among first year healthcare professions students in Hong Kong, Hong Kong Mental Health Conference, Hong Kong Academy of Medicine. 2017.
Chen J.Y., Chin W.Y., Chan L.K., Tiwari A., Worsley A.J., Feng Y., Sham M.H., Tsang J.P.Y. and Lau W.C.S., Stress and its impact on learning: a snapshot of first year health sciences students in the Li Ka Shing Faculty of Medicine, Ninth Asia Medical Education Association Symposium cum Frontiers in Medical and Health Sciences Education . 2017.
Chen J.Y., Supporting connectivity and communities of learning in a virtual environment, Learning and Teaching @ EdUHK Festival 2018, the Education University of Hong Kong. 2018.
Chen J.Y., Transforming your work in teaching and learning into publishable scholarly output, Asia-Pacific Academic Primary Care Group Symposium. 2018.
Chen J.Y. and Wu Y.H., “White coat and purple coat”: the experience of integrating medical humanities in the core medical school curriculum. , Creating Space VIII/ Canadian Conference on Medical Education, Halifax, Canada. . 2018.
Chin W.Y., Yu Y.T.E., Chen J.Y. and Chan K.H., Active learning modalities for learning clinical problem solving in the classroom: which aspects do Family Medicine students find most useful?, 2017 WONCA Asia Pacific Conference. 2017.
Chin W.Y., Chen J.Y., Chan K.H., Wan Y.F., Chan L.K. and Lau W.C.S., Mental And Physical Health Of Early To Mid-career Doctors In Hong Kong: A Cross-sectional Study, Australasian Doctors’ Health Conference . 2017.
Chin W.Y., Wan Y.F., Chan K.H., Chen J.Y., Chan L.K. and Lau W.C.S., Merit Award, Asian Medical Education Association (AMEA). 2017.
Chin W.Y., Wan Y.F., Chan K.H., Chen J.Y., Chan L.K. and Lau W.C.S., The Longitudinal Outcomes of HKU MBBS Students: A 20-year Retrospective Cohort Review., Asian Medical Education Association (AMEA) Conference 2017.
Chin W.Y., Yu Y.T.E., Chen J.Y. and Chan K.H., What do medical students find useful to help them learn clinical problem solving?, AMEE 2017 Conference. 2017.
Henning M.A., Kragleoh C.U., Booth R., Hill E., Chen J.Y. and Webster C.S., Biomedical Students in their First Year of Study: Factors Explaining Performance in a High Stakes Examination, Medical Science Educator. 2017, 27: 633-643.
Kwan S.K.J. and Chen J.Y., Medical Professionalism, In: Tan Kathryn, Problem-based Medical Case Management, 2nd edition. . Hong Kong, Hong Kong University Press, 2017.
Thammasitboon S., Singhal G., Chen J.Y., Miller J. and Turner T., Transforming Academic Tasks into Scholarly Activities: The Scholar’s "Boot Camp.", 4th International Faculty Development Conference, AMEE. 2017.
Wong C.K.H., Chen J.Y., Fung S.K.S., Lo W.K., Lui S.L., Chan D.T.M., Cheng Y.L., Kong I.L.L., Wan Y.F. and Lam C.L.K., Health-related Quality of Life and Health Utility of Chinese Patients Undergoing Nocturnal Home Haemodialysis in comparison to Other Modes of Dialysis, Nephrology. 2018.
Wong P.Y., Chen J.Y. and Chan L.C., Mindfulness Practice in Medical Education, In: Marcus A. Henning, Christian U. Krägeloh, Rachel Dryer, Fiona Moir, Rex Billington & Andrew G. Hill, Wellbeing in Higher Education: Cultivating a Healthy Lifestyle Among Faculty and Students. Routledge, 2018.
Wong W.C.W., Miu H.Y.H., Chen J.Y., Cheng S., Ong J.J. and Loper K.A., Contextual Factors Associated With Consistent Condom Use And Condom Self-efficacy Amongst African Asylum Seekers And Refugees In Hong Kong, Infection, Disease & Health. 2017.


Researcher : Cheng HL

List of Research Outputs

Wong C.K.H., Mulhern B., Cheng H.L. and Lam C.L.K., SF-6D population norms for the Hong Kong Chinese general population, Quality of Life Research. 2018.


Researcher : Chin WY

Project Title:The graduate outcomes, health status and health-related behaviours of HKU MBBS graduates
Investigator(s):Chin WY, Chen JY, Chan LK, Wan YFE, Chan NK
Department:Family Med & Primary Care
Source(s) of Funding:Small Project Funding
Start Date:05/2015
Completion Date:04/2018


Project Title:Evaluation of the psychometric properties of the SF-6D as a health survey in primary care patients with multi-morbidity
Investigator(s):Chin WY, Wong CKH, Wan YFE, Guo Y, Lam CLK
Department:Family Med & Primary Care
Source(s) of Funding:Seed Fund for Basic Research
Start Date:06/2016
Completion Date:05/2018


Project Title:Australasian Doctors' Health Conference; Mental and physical health of early to mid-career doctors in Hong Kong: a cross-sectional study
Investigator(s):Chin WY
Department:Family Med & Primary Care
Source(s) of Funding:URC/CRCG - Conference Support for Teaching Staff
Start Date:09/2017
Completion Date:09/2017


List of Research Outputs

Arroll B., Chin W.Y., Moir F. and Dowrick C., An evidence-based first consultation for depression: nine key messages, British Journal of General Practice. 2018, 68: 200-201.
Chen J.Y., Chin W.Y., Chan L.K., Tiwari A.F.Y., Wong J.Y.H., Worsley A.J., Feng Y., Sham M.H., Tsang J.P.Y. and Lau W.C.S., Free Paper Presentation - Poster Audience Award, Asian Medical Education Association. 2017.
Chen J.Y., Chin W.Y., Chan L.K., Tsang J.P.Y. and Lau W.C.S., Stress and its effect on learning among first year healthcare professions students in Hong Kong, Hong Kong Mental Health Conference, Hong Kong Academy of Medicine. 2017.
Chen J.Y., Chin W.Y., Chan L.K., Tiwari A., Worsley A.J., Feng Y., Sham M.H., Tsang J.P.Y. and Lau W.C.S., Stress and its impact on learning: a snapshot of first year health sciences students in the Li Ka Shing Faculty of Medicine, Ninth Asia Medical Education Association Symposium cum Frontiers in Medical and Health Sciences Education . 2017.
Chin W.Y., Wan Y.F., Dowrick C., Arroll B. and Lam C.L.K., A Tree Model Analysis Exploring How Primary Care Doctors Diagnose Depression, 6th Asia Pacific Primary Care Research Conference (APPCRC) in conjunction with Family Medicine Symposium. 2017.
Chin W.Y., Wan Y.F., Dowrick C., Arroll B. and Lam C.L.K., A Tree Model Analysis Exploring How Primary Care Doctors Diagnose Depression, 6th Asia Pacific Primary Care Research Conference, Singapore. 2017.
Chin W.Y., Yu Y.T.E., Chen J.Y. and Chan K.H., Active learning modalities for learning clinical problem solving in the classroom: which aspects do Family Medicine students find most useful?, 2017 WONCA Asia Pacific Conference. 2017.
Chin W.Y., Wan Y.F., Dowrick C., Arroll B. and Lam C.L.K., Best Poster Award, WONCA. 2017.
Chin W.Y., Wong C.K.H., Ng C.W., Choi P.H., Tran V.T., Ravaud P. and Lam C.L.K., Best Research Paper Award, Hong Kong College of Family Physicians (HKCFP) 40th Anniversary Conference 2017. 2017.
Chin W.Y., Wong C.K.H., Ng C.W., Choi P.H. and Lam C.L.K., Cultural adaptation and validation of the Burden of Treatment Questionnaire in Chinese Primary Care Patients with Multimorbidity, HKCFP 40th Anniversary Conference. 2017.
Chin W.Y., Wan Y.F., Dowrick C., Arroll B. and Lam C.L.K., HKCFP Award for Best Research 2016, Hong Kong College of Family Physicians (HKCFP). 2017.
Chin W.Y., Wan Y.F., Dowrick C., Arroll B. and Lam C.L.K., How Primary Care Doctors Diagnose Depression: A Decision Tree Analysis Of The Pathways Leading To The Diagnosis Of Depression, 2017 WONCA Asia Pacific Conference. 2017.
Chin W.Y., Medically Unexplained Physical Symptoms (MUS/ MUPS), 2018 Primary Care Mental Health Conference. 2018.
Chin W.Y., Chen J.Y., Chan K.H., Wan Y.F., Chan L.K. and Lau W.C.S., Mental And Physical Health Of Early To Mid-career Doctors In Hong Kong: A Cross-sectional Study, Australasian Doctors’ Health Conference . 2017.
Chin W.Y., Wan Y.F., Chan K.H., Chen J.Y., Chan L.K. and Lau W.C.S., Merit Award, Asian Medical Education Association (AMEA). 2017.
Chin W.Y., Non Drug Interventions For Depression - What The Family Doctor Can Do In A Routine Consultation, 2017 WONCA Asia Pacific Conference. 2017.
Chin W.Y., Wan Y.F., Chan K.H., Chen J.Y., Chan L.K. and Lau W.C.S., The Longitudinal Outcomes of HKU MBBS Students: A 20-year Retrospective Cohort Review., Asian Medical Education Association (AMEA) Conference 2017.
Chin W.Y., Choi P.H., Wan Y.F. and Lam C.L.K., The mediating factors in the relationship between lower urinary tract symptoms and health-related quality of life, BMC Research Notes. 2017, 10: 611.
Chin W.Y., Wan Y.F., Dowrick C., Arroll B. and Lam C.L.K., Tree analysis modeling of the associations between PHQ-9 depressive symptoms and doctor diagnosis of depression in primary care, Psychological Medicine. 2018, 1-9.
Chin W.Y., Yu Y.T.E., Chen J.Y. and Chan K.H., What do medical students find useful to help them learn clinical problem solving?, AMEE 2017 Conference. 2017.
Chiu B.C.F. and Chin W.Y., Systematic review and Meta-analysis on the Patient Health Questionnare-9 (PHQ-9) for depression screening in Chinese primary care patients, Family Medicine and Care. 2018, 1.
WONG R.S.M., Yu Y.T.E., Guo Y., Wan Y.F., Chin W.Y., Wong C.K.H., Fung S.C.C., Tung T.S., Wong W.H.S., Ip P., Tiwari A.F.Y. and Lam C.L.K., A prospective cohort study to investigate parental stress and child health in low-income Chinese families: protocol paper, BMJ Open. 2018, 8: e018792.
Wan Y.F., Fong D.Y.T., Fung S.C.C., Yu Y.T.E., Chin W.Y., Chan K.C. and Lam C.L.K., Classification Rule for 5-year Cardiovascular Diseases Risk using decision tree in Primary Care Chinese Patients with Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus, Scientific Reports. 2017, 7: 15238.
Wan Y.F., Fong D.Y.T., Fung S.C.C., Yu Y.T.E., Chin W.Y., Chan K.C. and Lam C.L.K., Development of a cardiovascular diseases risk prediction model and tools for Chinese patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus: A population-based retrospective cohort study., Diabetes, Obesity and Metabolism. 2017, 20(2): 309-318.
Wan Y.F., Yu Y.T.E., Fung S.C.C., Chin W.Y., Fong D.Y.T., Chan K.C. and Lam C.L.K., Do we need a Patient-centred Target for Systolic Blood Pressure in Hypertensive Patients With Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus?, Hypertension. 2017, 70: 1273–1282.
Wan Y.F., Yu Y.T.E., Chin W.Y., Fung S.C.C., Fong D.Y.T., Choi P.H., Chan K.C. and Lam C.L.K., Effect of Achieved Systolic Blood Pressure on Cardiovascular Outcomes in Patients With Type 2 Diabetes: A Population-Based Retrospective Cohort Study, Diabetes Care. 2018, 41: 1134-1141.
Wan Y.F., Fung S.C.C., Yu Y.T.E., Chin W.Y., Fong D.Y.T., Chan K.C. and Lam C.L.K., Effect of Multifactorial Treatment Targets and Relative Importance of Hemoglobin A1c, Blood Pressure, and Low‐Density Lipoprotein‐Cholesterol on Cardiovascular Diseases in Chinese Primary Care Patients With Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus: A Population‐Based Retrospective Cohort Study, Journal of the American Heart Association. 2017, 6(8): 1-13.
Wan Y.F., Fung S.C.C., Jiao F., Yu Y.T.E., Chin W.Y., Fong D.Y.T., Wong C.K.H., Chan K.C., Chan K.H., Kwok R.L.P. and Lam C.L.K., Five-Year Effectiveness of the Multidisciplinary Risk Assessment and Management Program for Primary Care Patients With Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus‎ (RAMP-DM) on DM-Related Complications and Health Service Uses—A Population-Based and Propensity-Matched Cohort Study, Diabetes Care. 2017, 41 (1): 49-59.
Wan Y.F., Fong D.Y.T., Fung S.C.C., Yu Y.T.E., Chin W.Y., Chan K.C. and Lam C.L.K., Prediction of new onset of end stage renal disease in Chinese patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus – a population-based retrospective cohort study, BMC Nephrology. 2017, 18(1): 257-265.


Researcher : Chiu BCF

List of Research Outputs

Chiu B.C.F. and Chin W.Y., Systematic review and Meta-analysis on the Patient Health Questionnare-9 (PHQ-9) for depression screening in Chinese primary care patients, Family Medicine and Care. 2018, 1.


Researcher : Choi PH

Project Title:3rd World Association Chinese Quality of Life Conference cum the 8th National Quality of Life Conference; Psychometric Properties of the Functional Assessment of Cancer Therapy-Anemia (FACT-An) subscale in Chinese Patients with Anaemia
Investigator(s):Choi PH
Department:School of Nursing
Source(s) of Funding:URC/CRCG - Conference Support for Teaching Staff
Start Date:04/2018
Completion Date:04/2018


Project Title:The burden of lower urinary tract symptoms on primary care patients: a mixed methods study
Investigator(s):Choi PH, Lam CLK, Chin WY
Department:School of Nursing
Source(s) of Funding:Seed Fund for Basic Research for New Staff
Start Date:06/2018


List of Research Outputs

Wong C.K.H., Choi P.H., Chan S.W.H., Tsu H.L.J., Fan C.W., Chu S.K., Cheung F.K., Ma W.K., Mah I.S.F., Yip S.K.H., Hou S.S.M., So H.S. and Lam C.L.K., Use of the International Prostate Symptom Score (IPSS) in Chinese male patients with benign prostatic hyperplasia, The Aging Male. 2017, 20 (4): 241-9.
Yu Y.T.E., Wan Y.F., Choi P.H., Pak C.H., Ho S.Y., Chan K.C. and Lam C.L.K., The impact of hypertension and lifestyle practices on the health-related quality of life in Chinese patients with uncomplicated hypertension in primary care, HKCFP 40th Anniversary Conference. 2017.


Researcher : Choi WYK

List of Research Outputs

See C.Y.H., LAU T.H.S., SUN W.H., Choi W.Y.K. and Wong W.C.W., Crowdsourcing for Digital Learning, Centre for Information Technology in Education Research Symposium (CITERS 2018, HKU). 2018.


Researcher : Fung SC

Project Title:In-depth cost-effectiveness study of the Multidisciplinary Risk Factor Assessment and Management Programme (RAMP) and the Patient Empowerment Programme (PEP) of the Hospital Authority
Investigator(s):Fung SCC, Fong DYT, Lam CLK
Department:Family Med & Primary Care
Source(s) of Funding:Commissioned Study on Enhanced Primary Care
Start Date:07/2011
Completion Date:08/2017


List of Research Outputs



Researcher : Fung SCC

Project Title:In-depth cost-effectiveness study of the Multidisciplinary Risk Factor Assessment and Management Programme (RAMP) and the Patient Empowerment Programme (PEP) of the Hospital Authority
Investigator(s):Fung SCC, Fong DYT, Lam CLK
Department:Family Med & Primary Care
Source(s) of Funding:Commissioned Study on Enhanced Primary Care
Start Date:07/2011
Completion Date:08/2017


List of Research Outputs

Guo Y., Yu Y.T.E., WONG R.S.M., Ip P., Tiwari A.F.Y., Wong C.K.H., Fung S.C.C., Wong W.H.S. and Lam C.L.K., Maternal mental quality of life mediates the associations between intimate partner abuse against mothers and their children’s behaviours and quality of life in low-income Chinese families, Quality of Life Research. 2017, 26 (12): 3297-3306.
Jiao F., Wong C.K.H., Tang S.C.W., Fung S.C.C., Tan K.C.B., McGhee S., Gangwani R.A. and Lam C.L.K., Annual direct medical costs associated with diabetes-related complications in the event year and in subsequent years in Hong Kong., Diabet Med.. 2018, 34(9): 1276-1283.
Jiao F., Fung S.C.C., Wan Y.F., Chan K.C., McGhee S., Kwok R.L.P. and Lam C.L.K., Five-Year Cost-effectiveness of the Multidisciplinary Risk Assessment and Management Programme–Diabetes Mellitus (RAMP-DM), Diabetes Care. 2018, 41(2): 250-257.
WONG R.S.M., Yu Y.T.E., Guo Y., Wan Y.F., Chin W.Y., Wong C.K.H., Fung S.C.C., Tung T.S., Wong W.H.S., Ip P., Tiwari A.F.Y. and Lam C.L.K., A prospective cohort study to investigate parental stress and child health in low-income Chinese families: protocol paper, BMJ Open. 2018, 8: e018792.
Wan Y.F., Fong D.Y.T., Fung S.C.C., Yu Y.T.E., Chin W.Y., Chan K.C. and Lam C.L.K., Classification Rule for 5-year Cardiovascular Diseases Risk using decision tree in Primary Care Chinese Patients with Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus, Scientific Reports. 2017, 7: 15238.
Wan Y.F., Fong D.Y.T., Fung S.C.C., Yu Y.T.E., Chin W.Y., Chan K.C. and Lam C.L.K., Development of a cardiovascular diseases risk prediction model and tools for Chinese patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus: A population-based retrospective cohort study., Diabetes, Obesity and Metabolism. 2017, 20(2): 309-318.
Wan Y.F., Yu Y.T.E., Fung S.C.C., Chin W.Y., Fong D.Y.T., Chan K.C. and Lam C.L.K., Do we need a Patient-centred Target for Systolic Blood Pressure in Hypertensive Patients With Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus?, Hypertension. 2017, 70: 1273–1282.
Wan Y.F., Yu Y.T.E., Chin W.Y., Fung S.C.C., Fong D.Y.T., Choi P.H., Chan K.C. and Lam C.L.K., Effect of Achieved Systolic Blood Pressure on Cardiovascular Outcomes in Patients With Type 2 Diabetes: A Population-Based Retrospective Cohort Study, Diabetes Care. 2018, 41: 1134-1141.
Wan Y.F., Fung S.C.C., Yu Y.T.E., Chin W.Y., Fong D.Y.T., Chan K.C. and Lam C.L.K., Effect of Multifactorial Treatment Targets and Relative Importance of Hemoglobin A1c, Blood Pressure, and Low‐Density Lipoprotein‐Cholesterol on Cardiovascular Diseases in Chinese Primary Care Patients With Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus: A Population‐Based Retrospective Cohort Study, Journal of the American Heart Association. 2017, 6(8): 1-13.
Wan Y.F., Fung S.C.C., Jiao F., Yu Y.T.E., Chin W.Y., Fong D.Y.T., Wong C.K.H., Chan K.C., Chan K.H., Kwok R.L.P. and Lam C.L.K., Five-Year Effectiveness of the Multidisciplinary Risk Assessment and Management Program for Primary Care Patients With Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus‎ (RAMP-DM) on DM-Related Complications and Health Service Uses—A Population-Based and Propensity-Matched Cohort Study, Diabetes Care. 2017, 41 (1): 49-59.
Wan Y.F., Fong D.Y.T., Fung S.C.C., Yu Y.T.E., Chin W.Y., Chan K.C. and Lam C.L.K., Prediction of new onset of end stage renal disease in Chinese patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus – a population-based retrospective cohort study, BMC Nephrology. 2017, 18(1): 257-265.
Wong C.K.H., Jiao F., Tang H.M., Fung S.C.C. and Lam C.L.K., Direct Medical Costs In The Year Of Mortality For Patients With Diabetes: A Population-Based Patient-Level Analysis, International Society for Pharmacoeconomics and Outcomes Research 20th Annual European Congress, Glasgow, UK, 2017. 20 (9): A497-A498.
Wong C.K.H., Jiao F., Tang H.M., Fung S.C.C. and Lam C.L.K., Direct medical costs associated with diabetes in the year of mortality: A population-based patient-level analysis, 2017 International Congress of Diabetes and Metabolism, Seoul, South Korea. 2017.
Wong C.K.H., Fung S.C.C., Yu Y.T.E., Wan Y.F., Chan K.C. and Lam C.L.K., Temporal trends in quality of primary care for patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus: a population-based retrospective cohort study after implementation of a quality improvement initiative, Diabetes/Metabolism Research and Reviews. 2017, 34(2): e2952.


Researcher : Guo Y

Project Title:World Diabetes Congress 2017; Hypertriglyceridaemic-waist phenotype predicts diabetes in Chinese primary care patients with impaired fasting glucose
Investigator(s):Guo Y
Department:Family Med & Primary Care
Source(s) of Funding:URC/CRCG - Conference Support for Teaching Staff
Start Date:12/2017
Completion Date:12/2017


List of Research Outputs

Guo Y., Cao B., Cai C.Y., Cheng K.K.Y. and Cheung B.M.Y., Fetuin-A levels and risk of type 2 diabetes mellitus: a systematic review and meta-analysis, Acta Diabetologica. 2017.
Guo Y., Yu Y.T.E., Wong C.K.H., Sit R.W.S., Wang J.H.L. and Lam C.L.K., Hypertriglyceridaemic-waist phenotype and risk of diabetes in people with impaired fasting glucose in primary care: a cohort study, Diabetic Medicine. 2018, 35 (5): 576-582.
Guo Y., Cao B., Wong C.K.H. and Yu Y.T.E., Long daytime napping over 1 hour per day is associated with increased risk of diabetes, Sleep Medicine. 2017, 40: e121-e122.
Guo Y., Yu Y.T.E., WONG R.S.M., Ip P., Tiwari A.F.Y., Wong C.K.H., Fung S.C.C., Wong W.H.S. and Lam C.L.K., Maternal mental quality of life mediates the associations between intimate partner abuse against mothers and their children’s behaviours and quality of life in low-income Chinese families, Quality of Life Research. 2017, 26 (12): 3297-3306.
Guo Y., Wong C.K.H., WONG R.S.M., Yu Y.T.E., Ip P. and Lam C.L.K., Spillover Effects of Maternal Chronic Disease on Children’s Quality of Life and Behaviors Among Low-Income Families, The Patient - Patient-Centered Outcomes Research. 2018.
WONG R.S.M., Yu Y.T.E., Guo Y., Wan Y.F., Chin W.Y., Wong C.K.H., Fung S.C.C., Tung T.S., Wong W.H.S., Ip P., Tiwari A.F.Y. and Lam C.L.K., A prospective cohort study to investigate parental stress and child health in low-income Chinese families: protocol paper, BMJ Open. 2018, 8: e018792.


Researcher : Ho SY

List of Research Outputs

Yu Y.T.E., Wan Y.F., Chan K.C., Ho S.Y. and Lam C.L.K., Effects of the risk assessment and management programme for patients with hypertension (RAMP-HT) on hypertension-related complications and service utilization - 3-years' experience., Hong Kong College of Family Physicians (HKCFP) 40th Anniversary Conference. 2017.
Yu Y.T.E., Wan Y.F., Tang H.M., Ho S.Y. and Lam C.L.K., Is Risk-Assessment-and-Management-Programme for primary care patients with Hypertension (RAMP-HT) cost-effective?, Hong Kong Primary Care Conference 2018.
Yu Y.T.E., Wan Y.F., Choi P.H., Pak C.H., Ho S.Y., Chan K.C. and Lam C.L.K., The impact of hypertension and lifestyle practices on the health-related quality of life in Chinese patients with uncomplicated hypertension in primary care, HKCFP 40th Anniversary Conference. 2017.


Researcher : Jiao F

List of Research Outputs

Jiao F., Wong C.K.H., Tang S.C.W., Fung S.C.C., Tan K.C.B., McGhee S., Gangwani R.A. and Lam C.L.K., Annual direct medical costs associated with diabetes-related complications in the event year and in subsequent years in Hong Kong., Diabet Med.. 2018, 34(9): 1276-1283.
Jiao F., Fung S.C.C., Wan Y.F., Chan K.C., McGhee S., Kwok R.L.P. and Lam C.L.K., Five-Year Cost-effectiveness of the Multidisciplinary Risk Assessment and Management Programme–Diabetes Mellitus (RAMP-DM), Diabetes Care. 2018, 41(2): 250-257.
Jiao F., Wong C.K.H., Gangwani R.A., Tan K.C.B., Tang S.C.W. and Lam C.L.K., Health-related quality of life and health preference of Chinese patients with diabetes mellitus managed in primary care and secondary care setting: decrements associated with individual complication and number of complications, Health and Quality of Life Outcomes. 2017, 15: 125.
Wan Y.F., Fung S.C.C., Jiao F., Yu Y.T.E., Chin W.Y., Fong D.Y.T., Wong C.K.H., Chan K.C., Chan K.H., Kwok R.L.P. and Lam C.L.K., Five-Year Effectiveness of the Multidisciplinary Risk Assessment and Management Program for Primary Care Patients With Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus‎ (RAMP-DM) on DM-Related Complications and Health Service Uses—A Population-Based and Propensity-Matched Cohort Study, Diabetes Care. 2017, 41 (1): 49-59.
Wong C.K.H., Jiao F., Tang H.M., Fung S.C.C. and Lam C.L.K., Direct Medical Costs In The Year Of Mortality For Patients With Diabetes: A Population-Based Patient-Level Analysis, International Society for Pharmacoeconomics and Outcomes Research 20th Annual European Congress, Glasgow, UK, 2017. 20 (9): A497-A498.
Wong C.K.H., Jiao F., Tang H.M., Fung S.C.C. and Lam C.L.K., Direct medical costs associated with diabetes in the year of mortality: A population-based patient-level analysis, 2017 International Congress of Diabetes and Metabolism, Seoul, South Korea. 2017.
Wong C.K.H., Jiao F., Tang H.M., Tong T., Thokala P. and Lam C.L.K., Direct medical costs of diabetes mellitus in the year of mortality and year preceding the year of mortality, Diabetes, Obesity and Metabolism. 2018, 20 (6): 1470-1478.


Researcher : Kwong SK

List of Research Outputs

Ng T.W., Perera R.A.P.M., Wong J.H.F., Fang J., Kwong S.K., Ip D.K.M., Peiris J.S.M., Cowling B.J. and Tam Y.H., Factors affecting humoral immune responses to seasonal influenza vaccination in older adults in Hong Kong, Annual Scientific Meeting 2017, Hong Kong College of Community Medicine. 2017.
Tam Y.H., Perera R.A.P.M., Wong J.H.F., Fang J., Ng T.W., Kwong S.K., Tsui W.W.S., Ip D.K.M., Poon L.M.L., Peiris J.S.M. and Cowling B.J., Immune Responses To Twice-annual Influenza Vaccination In Older Adults In Hong Kong, Annual Scientific Meeting 2017, Hong Kong College of Community Medicine. 2017.
Tam Y.H., Doak S.A., Perera R.A.P.M., Wong J.H.F., Fang J., Ng T.W., Kwong S.K., Tsui W.W.S., Ip D.K.M., Poon L.M.L., Chau K.V.C., Barr I.G., Peiris J.S.M. and Cowling B.J., Immune responses to twice-annual influenza vaccination in older adults in Hong Kong, Clinical Infectious Diseases. 2017, 66(6): 904-12.


Researcher : LAU THS

List of Research Outputs

See C.Y.H., LAU T.H.S., SUN W.H., Choi W.Y.K. and Wong W.C.W., Crowdsourcing for Digital Learning, Centre for Information Technology in Education Research Symposium (CITERS 2018, HKU). 2018.


Researcher : Lam CLK

Project Title:Evaluation Study on Quality of Care of Healthcare Programmes
Investigator(s):Lam CLK, Lam TP, Chin WY, Chen JY, Lam TP
Department:Med - Family Medicine Unit
Source(s) of Funding:Hospital Authority - General Award
Start Date:04/2010


Project Title:Epidemiological Study on Different Body Constitution for the "Treatment of Not Yet ill " Programme.
Investigator(s):Lam CLK, Wong W
Department:Med - Family Medicine Unit
Source(s) of Funding:Hospital Authority - General Award
Start Date:04/2010


Project Title:Provision of Data Analysis and Report Writing Services for Conducting the Population Health Survey 2014/15
Investigator(s):Lam CLK, Cheung BMY, Yu YTE, Wong CKH, Guo Y
Department:Family Med & Primary Care
Source(s) of Funding:Department of Health - General Award
Start Date:07/2016


Project Title:10-year risk prediction models of complications and mortality of diabetes mellitus in Chinese patients in primary care in Hong Kong
Investigator(s):Lam CLK, Fong DYT, Tan KCB, Fung SCC, Wan YFE
Department:Family Med & Primary Care
Source(s) of Funding:Health and Medical Research Fund - Full Grant
Start Date:07/2017


Project Title:NAPCRG 45th Annual Meeting ; Effectiveness of Self-care Enablement Programmes Delivered in Small Groups or by Telephone to Prevent Complications of Diabetes Mellitus
Investigator(s):Lam CLK
Department:Family Med & Primary Care
Source(s) of Funding:URC/CRCG - Conference Support for Teaching Staff
Start Date:11/2017
Completion Date:11/2017


List of Research Outputs

Cheung J.P.Y., Cheung W.H.P., Lam C.L.K., Cheung K.M.C. and Wong C.K.H., Traditional growing rod and magnetically controlled growing rod treatment of early onset scoliosis: cost-analysis from implantation till maturity, 11th Combined meeting of Asia Pacific Spine Society & Asia Pacific Paediatric Orthopaedics Society (APSS-APPOS) 8th Biennial Meeting of the international federation of paediatric orthopaedic societies (IFPOS) Pre-meeting course of international society for the advancement of spine surgery. 2017.
Chin W.Y., Wan Y.F., Dowrick C., Arroll B. and Lam C.L.K., A Tree Model Analysis Exploring How Primary Care Doctors Diagnose Depression, 6th Asia Pacific Primary Care Research Conference (APPCRC) in conjunction with Family Medicine Symposium. 2017.
Chin W.Y., Wan Y.F., Dowrick C., Arroll B. and Lam C.L.K., A Tree Model Analysis Exploring How Primary Care Doctors Diagnose Depression, 6th Asia Pacific Primary Care Research Conference, Singapore. 2017.
Chin W.Y., Wan Y.F., Dowrick C., Arroll B. and Lam C.L.K., Best Poster Award, WONCA. 2017.
Chin W.Y., Wong C.K.H., Ng C.W., Choi P.H., Tran V.T., Ravaud P. and Lam C.L.K., Best Research Paper Award, Hong Kong College of Family Physicians (HKCFP) 40th Anniversary Conference 2017. 2017.
Chin W.Y., Wong C.K.H., Ng C.W., Choi P.H. and Lam C.L.K., Cultural adaptation and validation of the Burden of Treatment Questionnaire in Chinese Primary Care Patients with Multimorbidity, HKCFP 40th Anniversary Conference. 2017.
Chin W.Y., Wan Y.F., Dowrick C., Arroll B. and Lam C.L.K., HKCFP Award for Best Research 2016, Hong Kong College of Family Physicians (HKCFP). 2017.
Chin W.Y., Wan Y.F., Dowrick C., Arroll B. and Lam C.L.K., How Primary Care Doctors Diagnose Depression: A Decision Tree Analysis Of The Pathways Leading To The Diagnosis Of Depression, 2017 WONCA Asia Pacific Conference. 2017.
Chin W.Y., Choi P.H., Wan Y.F. and Lam C.L.K., The mediating factors in the relationship between lower urinary tract symptoms and health-related quality of life, BMC Research Notes. 2017, 10: 611.
Chin W.Y., Wan Y.F., Dowrick C., Arroll B. and Lam C.L.K., Tree analysis modeling of the associations between PHQ-9 depressive symptoms and doctor diagnosis of depression in primary care, Psychological Medicine. 2018, 1-9.
Guo Y., Yu Y.T.E., Wong C.K.H., Sit R.W.S., Wang J.H.L. and Lam C.L.K., Hypertriglyceridaemic-waist phenotype and risk of diabetes in people with impaired fasting glucose in primary care: a cohort study, Diabetic Medicine. 2018, 35 (5): 576-582.
Guo Y., Yu Y.T.E., WONG R.S.M., Ip P., Tiwari A.F.Y., Wong C.K.H., Fung S.C.C., Wong W.H.S. and Lam C.L.K., Maternal mental quality of life mediates the associations between intimate partner abuse against mothers and their children’s behaviours and quality of life in low-income Chinese families, Quality of Life Research. 2017, 26 (12): 3297-3306.
Guo Y., Wong C.K.H., WONG R.S.M., Yu Y.T.E., Ip P. and Lam C.L.K., Spillover Effects of Maternal Chronic Disease on Children’s Quality of Life and Behaviors Among Low-Income Families, The Patient - Patient-Centered Outcomes Research. 2018.
Jiao F., Wong C.K.H., Tang S.C.W., Fung S.C.C., Tan K.C.B., McGhee S., Gangwani R.A. and Lam C.L.K., Annual direct medical costs associated with diabetes-related complications in the event year and in subsequent years in Hong Kong., Diabet Med.. 2018, 34(9): 1276-1283.
Jiao F., Fung S.C.C., Wan Y.F., Chan K.C., McGhee S., Kwok R.L.P. and Lam C.L.K., Five-Year Cost-effectiveness of the Multidisciplinary Risk Assessment and Management Programme–Diabetes Mellitus (RAMP-DM), Diabetes Care. 2018, 41(2): 250-257.
Jiao F., Wong C.K.H., Gangwani R.A., Tan K.C.B., Tang S.C.W. and Lam C.L.K., Health-related quality of life and health preference of Chinese patients with diabetes mellitus managed in primary care and secondary care setting: decrements associated with individual complication and number of complications, Health and Quality of Life Outcomes. 2017, 15: 125.
Lam C.L.K., Chairman, Discussion Forum on “Postgraduate Vocational Training in FM/GP”, HKCFP 40th Anniversary Conference, Hong Kong College of Family Physicians. Hong Kong, 2017.
Lam C.L.K., Free paper on “Effectiveness of Self-care Enablement Programmes Delivered in Small Groups or by Telephone to Prevent Complications of Diabetes Mellitus”, 45th NAPCRG Annual Meeting. Montreal, Canada, 2017.
Lam C.L.K., Lecture on "The work of general practitioners in Hong Kong", 香港全科医生的具體工作, 广東省医学会第十八次全科医学学朮年会, Shenzhen, PR China, 2017.
Lam C.L.K., Lecture on “Modern Day Management of Diabetes Mellitus in Primary Care”, Chronic Disease Management Training Course, Hong Kong College of Family Physicians and Primary Care Office, Department of Health, Hong Kong. Hong Kong, 2018.
Lam C.L.K., Lecture on “Vision and Future Development of Primary Care in Hong Kong”, Symposium, Hospital Authority Convention. Hong Kong, 2018.
Lam C.L.K., Member, Editorial Board, BMC Medical Education. Biomed Central, 2018.
Lam C.L.K., Member, Editorial Board, The Hong Kong Practitioner. HKCFP, 2018.
Lam C.L.K., Member, International Editorial Board, Family Practice. OUP, 2018.
Lam C.L.K., Plenary Lecture on "Outcome Based Capacity Building of Manpower in General Practice", 目标为本的全科医学人才培训, 5th Cross-Strait Medicine and Therapeutics Association –General Practice Conference. 第五届海峡两岸全科医学大会, Nanning, PR China, 2018.
Lam C.L.K., Plenary Lecture on “Advancing Best Care for Patients with Diabetes Mellitus through Action Research in Family Medicine”, 6th Asia Pacific Primary Care Research Conference. Singapore, 2017.
Lam C.L.K., Plenary talk on "Articulating and Refining the Research Question", Asia-Pacific Academic Primary Care Group (AAPCG) Meeting. Hong Kong, 2018.
Lam C.L.K., Plenary talk on “Patient Reported Outcomes in Clinical Practice-in the Eye of the Beholder” , 3rd WACQOL Conference cum 8th National QOL Conference. Beijing, PR China, 2018.
Lam C.L.K., Section Editor, BMC Family Practice. Biomed Central, 2018.
Lam C.L.K., Talk on “HKU KGKF Health & Health Services Initiative for Families: Health Assessment and Health Empowerment Programmes for Trekkers Families 2013-2017”, Kerry & Kuok Foundation Partner Sharing Meeting 2018. 嘉里集團郭氏基金會及合作伙伴 2018年分享會, Tung Chung, Hong Kong, 2018.
Lam C.L.K., Talk on “Thematic priorities of the HMRF”, and Workshop moderator Health and Medical Research Fund – Briefing cum Grant Skills Training Workshop for the 2017 Open Call for Investigator-initiated Research Projects, The Hong Kong Polytechnic University. 2018.
Lam C.L.K., Workshop presentation on “ Measuring the Q of QALY”, 3rd World Association for Chinese Quality of Life (WACQOL) Conference cum 8th National QOL Conference. Beijing, PR China, 2018.
Lam C.L.K., “Provision of Data Analysis and Report Writing Services for the Population Health Survey 2014/15", Department of Health Contract Research. 2017.
Leung Y.M.A., Xu X., Chau P.H., Yu Y.T.E., Cheung M.K.T., Wong C.K.H., Fong D.Y.T., Wong J.Y.H. and Lam C.L.K., A mobile app for identifying individuals with undiagnosed diabetes and prediabetes (UDPD) and changing behavior: A two-year prospective study, JMIR mHealth and uHealth. 2018, 6(5): e10662.
WONG R.S.M., Yu Y.T.E., Guo Y., Wan Y.F., Chin W.Y., Wong C.K.H., Fung S.C.C., Tung T.S., Wong W.H.S., Ip P., Tiwari A.F.Y. and Lam C.L.K., A prospective cohort study to investigate parental stress and child health in low-income Chinese families: protocol paper, BMJ Open. 2018, 8: e018792.
Wan Y.F., Fong D.Y.T., Fung S.C.C., Yu Y.T.E., Chin W.Y., Chan K.C. and Lam C.L.K., Classification Rule for 5-year Cardiovascular Diseases Risk using decision tree in Primary Care Chinese Patients with Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus, Scientific Reports. 2017, 7: 15238.
Wan Y.F., Fong D.Y.T., Fung S.C.C., Yu Y.T.E., Chin W.Y., Chan K.C. and Lam C.L.K., Development of a cardiovascular diseases risk prediction model and tools for Chinese patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus: A population-based retrospective cohort study., Diabetes, Obesity and Metabolism. 2017, 20(2): 309-318.
Wan Y.F., Yu Y.T.E., Fung S.C.C., Chin W.Y., Fong D.Y.T., Chan K.C. and Lam C.L.K., Do we need a Patient-centred Target for Systolic Blood Pressure in Hypertensive Patients With Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus?, Hypertension. 2017, 70: 1273–1282.
Wan Y.F., Yu Y.T.E., Chin W.Y., Fung S.C.C., Fong D.Y.T., Choi P.H., Chan K.C. and Lam C.L.K., Effect of Achieved Systolic Blood Pressure on Cardiovascular Outcomes in Patients With Type 2 Diabetes: A Population-Based Retrospective Cohort Study, Diabetes Care. 2018, 41: 1134-1141.
Wan Y.F., Fung S.C.C., Yu Y.T.E., Chin W.Y., Fong D.Y.T., Chan K.C. and Lam C.L.K., Effect of Multifactorial Treatment Targets and Relative Importance of Hemoglobin A1c, Blood Pressure, and Low‐Density Lipoprotein‐Cholesterol on Cardiovascular Diseases in Chinese Primary Care Patients With Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus: A Population‐Based Retrospective Cohort Study, Journal of the American Heart Association. 2017, 6(8): 1-13.
Wan Y.F., Fung S.C.C., Jiao F., Yu Y.T.E., Chin W.Y., Fong D.Y.T., Wong C.K.H., Chan K.C., Chan K.H., Kwok R.L.P. and Lam C.L.K., Five-Year Effectiveness of the Multidisciplinary Risk Assessment and Management Program for Primary Care Patients With Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus‎ (RAMP-DM) on DM-Related Complications and Health Service Uses—A Population-Based and Propensity-Matched Cohort Study, Diabetes Care. 2017, 41 (1): 49-59.
Wan Y.F., Fong D.Y.T., Fung S.C.C., Yu Y.T.E., Chin W.Y., Chan K.C. and Lam C.L.K., Prediction of new onset of end stage renal disease in Chinese patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus – a population-based retrospective cohort study, BMC Nephrology. 2017, 18(1): 257-265.
Wong C.K.H., Jiao F., Tang H.M., Fung S.C.C. and Lam C.L.K., Direct Medical Costs In The Year Of Mortality For Patients With Diabetes: A Population-Based Patient-Level Analysis, International Society for Pharmacoeconomics and Outcomes Research 20th Annual European Congress, Glasgow, UK, 2017. 20 (9): A497-A498.
Wong C.K.H., Jiao F., Tang H.M., Fung S.C.C. and Lam C.L.K., Direct medical costs associated with diabetes in the year of mortality: A population-based patient-level analysis, 2017 International Congress of Diabetes and Metabolism, Seoul, South Korea. 2017.
Wong C.K.H., Jiao F., Tang H.M., Tong T., Thokala P. and Lam C.L.K., Direct medical costs of diabetes mellitus in the year of mortality and year preceding the year of mortality, Diabetes, Obesity and Metabolism. 2018, 20 (6): 1470-1478.
Wong C.K.H., Chen J.Y., Fung S.K.S., Lo W.K., Lui S.L., Chan D.T.M., Cheng Y.L., Kong I.L.L., Wan Y.F. and Lam C.L.K., Health-related Quality of Life and Health Utility of Chinese Patients Undergoing Nocturnal Home Haemodialysis in comparison to Other Modes of Dialysis, Nephrology. 2018.
Wong C.K.H., Mulhern B., Cheng H.L. and Lam C.L.K., SF-6D population norms for the Hong Kong Chinese general population, Quality of Life Research. 2018.
Wong C.K.H., Fung S.C.C., Yu Y.T.E., Wan Y.F., Chan K.C. and Lam C.L.K., Temporal trends in quality of primary care for patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus: a population-based retrospective cohort study after implementation of a quality improvement initiative, Diabetes/Metabolism Research and Reviews. 2017, 34(2): e2952.
Wong C.K.H., Choi P.H., Chan S.W.H., Tsu H.L.J., Fan C.W., Chu S.K., Cheung F.K., Ma W.K., Mah I.S.F., Yip S.K.H., Hou S.S.M., So H.S. and Lam C.L.K., Use of the International Prostate Symptom Score (IPSS) in Chinese male patients with benign prostatic hyperplasia, The Aging Male. 2017, 20 (4): 241-9.
Wong W., Lam C.L.K., Bian X.Z., Zhang Z., Ng S.T. and Tung S., Morbidity pattern of traditional Chinese medicine primary care in the Hong Kong population, Scientific Reports. 2017, 7: 7513.
Wong W.C.W., Lam C.L.K., Liu R.H., Li Z., Chen Q.Q. and Jia Y.Z., Patient Enablement And Its Related Factors In Family Medicine Clinic Of A General Hospital, 綜合醫院全科門診患者自強能力及相關因素調查分析, Chinese Journal Of Genreal Practicioners. 中華全科醫師雜誌, 2017, 16: 681-686.
Wong W.C.W., Zhu S.Z., Ong J.J., Peng M.H., Lam C.L.K., Kidd M.R., Roland M. and Jiang S.F., Primary Care Workforce And Continuous Medical Education In China: Lessons To Learn From A Nationwide Cross-sectional Survey, BMJ Open. 2017, 7: e015145.
Yu Y.T.E., Wan Y.F., Chan K.C. and Lam C.L.K., Cost-effectiveness of the Risk Assessment and Management Programme for primary care patients with Hypertension (RAMP-HT) – 3-years of experience, 6th Asia Pacific Primary Care Research Conference in conjunction with Family Medicine Symposium. 2017.
Yu Y.T.E., Wan Y.F., Chan K.C. and Lam C.L.K., Effects of risk assessment and management programme for patients with hypertension (RAMP-HT) on cardiovascular disease risks and service utilization – 3-years’ experience, North American Primary Care Research Group (NAPCRG) Annual Meeting 2017.
Yu Y.T.E., Wan Y.F., Chan K.C., Ho S.Y. and Lam C.L.K., Effects of the risk assessment and management programme for patients with hypertension (RAMP-HT) on hypertension-related complications and service utilization - 3-years' experience., Hong Kong College of Family Physicians (HKCFP) 40th Anniversary Conference. 2017.
Yu Y.T.E., Wan Y.F., Tang H.M., Ho S.Y. and Lam C.L.K., Is Risk-Assessment-and-Management-Programme for primary care patients with Hypertension (RAMP-HT) cost-effective?, Hong Kong Primary Care Conference 2018.
Yu Y.T.E., Wan Y.F., Choi P.H., Pak C.H., Ho S.Y., Chan K.C. and Lam C.L.K., The impact of hypertension and lifestyle practices on the health-related quality of life in Chinese patients with uncomplicated hypertension in primary care, HKCFP 40th Anniversary Conference. 2017.


Researcher : Lam TP

Project Title:A pilot study on the enablers and barriers of the general public in Hong Kong to comply with toilet hygiene measures
Investigator(s):Lam TP, Ho PL, Lam KF
Department:Family Med & Primary Care
Source(s) of Funding:Seed Fund for Basic Research
Start Date:05/2016
Completion Date:10/2017


Project Title:The enablers and barriers of the public to comply with infection control measures for influenza pandemic in Hong Kong
Investigator(s):Lam TP, Lam KF, Ho PL
Department:Family Med & Primary Care
Source(s) of Funding:Health and Medical Research Fund - Full Grant
Start Date:03/2017


Project Title:Enablers and barriers of Hong Kong primary care physicians to managing patients encountering domestic violence
Investigator(s):Lam TP, Tiwari AFY, Lam KF
Department:Family Med & Primary Care
Source(s) of Funding:Seed Fund for Basic Research
Start Date:06/2017


Project Title:The Royal Australian College of General Practitioners (RACGP) Conference; Help seeking behaviors of Chinese for psychological distress
Investigator(s):Lam TP
Department:Family Med & Primary Care
Source(s) of Funding:URC/CRCG - Conference Support for Teaching Staff
Start Date:10/2017
Completion Date:10/2017


Project Title:Knowledge, attitudes and practices of medical interns towards antibiotic use and resistance in Hong Kong – a mixed methods study
Investigator(s):Lam TP, Ho PL, Lam KF
Department:Family Med & Primary Care
Source(s) of Funding:Seed Fund for Basic Research
Start Date:06/2018


List of Research Outputs

Chan L.K., Ganotice F.J.A., Wong F.K.Y., Lau W.C.S., Bridges S.M., Chan C.H.Y., Chan N.K., Chan W.L.P., Chen H., Chen J.Y., Chu K.P.J., Ho C.C., Ho J.M.C., Lam T.P., Lam S.F., Li Q., Shen J., Tanner J.A., Tso W.Y.W., Wong A.K.C., Wong G.T.C., Wong J.Y.H., Wong N.S., Worsley A.J., Yu L.K. and Yum T.P., Implementation of an interprofessional team-based learning program involving seven undergraduate health and social care programs from two universities, and students’ evaluation of their readiness for interprofessional learning, BMC Medical Education. 2017, 17.
Goldberg D.P., Lam T.P., Minhas F., Razzaque B., Robles R., Bobes J., Iglesias C., Fortes S., de Jesus Mari J., Gask L., Garcia J.A., Dowell C.A., Rosendal M. and Reed G.M., Primary care physicians’ use of the proposed classification of common mental disorders for ICD-11, Family Practice. 2017, 34(5): 574-580.
Lam T.P. and Wu D.D., Chinese perspectives on primary care for common mental disorders: Barriers and policy implications, International Journal of Social Psychiatry. 2018, 002076401877634.
Lam T.P. and Sun K.S., Help seeking behaviors of Chinese for psychological distress, GP17, Sydney. 2017.
Lam T.P., Help seeking behaviours for psychological distress among Hong Kong Chinese Patients, Hong Kong Mental Health Conference. 2017.
Lam T.P., Help-seeking behaviors of Chinese for psychological distress, GP17 Conference. 2017.
Lam T.P., Innovation in Training: Western Mental Health For Traditional Chinese Medicine Practitioners, World Psychiatric Association Conference. 2018.
Lam T.P., Innovation in Training: Western Mental Health For Traditional Chinese Medicine Practitioners, World Psychiatric Association Conference, Melbourne. 2018.
Lam T.P., Is the proposal of a ‘Primary Health Care Authority’ worth revisiting?, The Hong Kong Practitioner. 2018, 40: 41-42.
Lam T.P. and Chan H.W.F., Preventive geriatrics, In: Kong TK, The Hong Kong Geriatrics Society Curriculum in Geriatric Medicine, 2nd edition. 2017.
Lam T.P., The current medical problem in Asia Pacific and ways to solve it: the roles of family medicine, Plenary of the 9th Annual Conference of Japan Primary Care Association, Mie, Japan. 2018.
See C.Y.H., Ng E., Fong D.Y.T., Lau W.C.S. and Lam T.P., Medical Student Peer-created E-learning Resources in Social Media: A Mixed-Methods Study. , Asian Medical Education Association (AMEA) Conference, 13th December 2017, Hong Kong.. 2017.
Sun K.S., Lam T.P., Lam K.F. and Lo T.L., Barriers and facilitators for psychiatrists in managing mental health patients in Hong Kong—Impact of Chinese culture and health system, Asia-Pacific Psychiatry. 2018, 10.
Sun K.S., Cheng Y.H., Wun Y.T. and Lam T.P., Choices between Chinese and Western medicine in Hong Kong – interactions of institutional environment, health beliefs and treatment outcomes, Complementary Therapies in Clinical Practice. 2017, 28: 70-74.
Sun K.S., Lam T.P., Lam K.F., Lo T.L., Chao D.V.K. and Lam W.W., Enablers to seeking professional help for psychological distress – a study on Chinese primary care attenders, Psychiatry Research. 2018, 264: 9-14.
Sun K.S., Lam T.P., Lam K.F., Piterman L., Lo T.L., Chao D.V.K. and Lam W.W., Help-seeking behaviours for psychological distress amongst Chinese patients, PLoS One. 2017.
WU D., Lam T.P., Lam K.F., Zhou X.D. and Sun K.S., Challenges to healthcare reform in China: profit-oriented medical practices, patients' choice of care and guanxi culture in Zhejiang province, Health Policy and Planning. 2017, 1-7.
WU D., Lam T.P., Lam K.F., Zhou X.D. and Sun K.S., Doctors' views of patient expectations of medical care in Zhejiang Province, China, International Journal for Quality in Health Care. 2017, 29: 867-873.
WU D. and Lam T.P., In Reply to Fetters et al, Academic Medicine. 2017, 92: 1365-1366.
WU D., Lam T.P., Lam K.F., Zhou X.D. and Sun K.S., Public views towards community health and hospital-based outpatient services and their utilisation in Zhejiang, China: a mixed methods study, BMJ Open. 2017, 7: e017611.


Researcher : Lam WW

List of Research Outputs

Sun K.S., Lam T.P., Lam K.F., Lo T.L., Chao D.V.K. and Lam W.W., Enablers to seeking professional help for psychological distress – a study on Chinese primary care attenders, Psychiatry Research. 2018, 264: 9-14.
Sun K.S., Lam T.P., Lam K.F., Piterman L., Lo T.L., Chao D.V.K. and Lam W.W., Help-seeking behaviours for psychological distress amongst Chinese patients, PLoS One. 2017.


Researcher : Lo TL

List of Research Outputs

Sun K.S., Lam T.P., Lam K.F. and Lo T.L., Barriers and facilitators for psychiatrists in managing mental health patients in Hong Kong—Impact of Chinese culture and health system, Asia-Pacific Psychiatry. 2018, 10.
Sun K.S., Lam T.P., Lam K.F., Lo T.L., Chao D.V.K. and Lam W.W., Enablers to seeking professional help for psychological distress – a study on Chinese primary care attenders, Psychiatry Research. 2018, 264: 9-14.
Sun K.S., Lam T.P., Lam K.F., Piterman L., Lo T.L., Chao D.V.K. and Lam W.W., Help-seeking behaviours for psychological distress amongst Chinese patients, PLoS One. 2017.


Researcher : Miu HYH

List of Research Outputs

Wong W.C.W., Miu H.Y.H., Chen J.Y., Cheng S., Ong J.J. and Loper K.A., Contextual Factors Associated With Consistent Condom Use And Condom Self-efficacy Amongst African Asylum Seekers And Refugees In Hong Kong, Infection, Disease & Health. 2017.


Researcher : Ng CW

List of Research Outputs

Chin W.Y., Wong C.K.H., Ng C.W., Choi P.H., Tran V.T., Ravaud P. and Lam C.L.K., Best Research Paper Award, Hong Kong College of Family Physicians (HKCFP) 40th Anniversary Conference 2017. 2017.
Chin W.Y., Wong C.K.H., Ng C.W., Choi P.H. and Lam C.L.K., Cultural adaptation and validation of the Burden of Treatment Questionnaire in Chinese Primary Care Patients with Multimorbidity, HKCFP 40th Anniversary Conference. 2017.


Researcher : Pak CH

List of Research Outputs

Yu Y.T.E., Wan Y.F., Choi P.H., Pak C.H., Ho S.Y., Chan K.C. and Lam C.L.K., The impact of hypertension and lifestyle practices on the health-related quality of life in Chinese patients with uncomplicated hypertension in primary care, HKCFP 40th Anniversary Conference. 2017.


Researcher : Potash JS

List of Research Outputs

Chen J.Y., Potash J.S. and Tsang J.P.Y., Mandalas as a window into the wellbeing of medical students. , International Health Humanities Consortium Conference: Frankenstein@200.. 2018.


Researcher : SUN WH

List of Research Outputs

SUN W.H., Wong C.K.H. and Wong W.C.W., A Peer-Led, Social Media-Delivered, Safer Sex Intervention for Chinese College Students: Randomized Controlled Trial, Journal of Medical Internet Research. 2017, 19: e284.
See C.Y.H., LAU T.H.S., SUN W.H., Choi W.Y.K. and Wong W.C.W., Crowdsourcing for Digital Learning, Centre for Information Technology in Education Research Symposium (CITERS 2018, HKU). 2018.


Researcher : Sun KS

List of Research Outputs

Lam T.P. and Sun K.S., Help seeking behaviors of Chinese for psychological distress, GP17, Sydney. 2017.
Sun K.S., Lam T.P., Lam K.F. and Lo T.L., Barriers and facilitators for psychiatrists in managing mental health patients in Hong Kong—Impact of Chinese culture and health system, Asia-Pacific Psychiatry. 2018, 10.
Sun K.S., Cheng Y.H., Wun Y.T. and Lam T.P., Choices between Chinese and Western medicine in Hong Kong – interactions of institutional environment, health beliefs and treatment outcomes, Complementary Therapies in Clinical Practice. 2017, 28: 70-74.
Sun K.S., Lam T.P., Lam K.F., Lo T.L., Chao D.V.K. and Lam W.W., Enablers to seeking professional help for psychological distress – a study on Chinese primary care attenders, Psychiatry Research. 2018, 264: 9-14.
Sun K.S., Lam T.P., Lam K.F., Piterman L., Lo T.L., Chao D.V.K. and Lam W.W., Help-seeking behaviours for psychological distress amongst Chinese patients, PLoS One. 2017.
WU D., Lam T.P., Lam K.F., Zhou X.D. and Sun K.S., Challenges to healthcare reform in China: profit-oriented medical practices, patients' choice of care and guanxi culture in Zhejiang province, Health Policy and Planning. 2017, 1-7.
WU D., Lam T.P., Lam K.F., Zhou X.D. and Sun K.S., Doctors' views of patient expectations of medical care in Zhejiang Province, China, International Journal for Quality in Health Care. 2017, 29: 867-873.
WU D., Lam T.P., Lam K.F., Zhou X.D. and Sun K.S., Public views towards community health and hospital-based outpatient services and their utilisation in Zhejiang, China: a mixed methods study, BMJ Open. 2017, 7: e017611.


Researcher : Tang HM

List of Research Outputs

Wong C.K.H., Jiao F., Tang H.M., Fung S.C.C. and Lam C.L.K., Direct Medical Costs In The Year Of Mortality For Patients With Diabetes: A Population-Based Patient-Level Analysis, International Society for Pharmacoeconomics and Outcomes Research 20th Annual European Congress, Glasgow, UK, 2017. 20 (9): A497-A498.
Wong C.K.H., Jiao F., Tang H.M., Fung S.C.C. and Lam C.L.K., Direct medical costs associated with diabetes in the year of mortality: A population-based patient-level analysis, 2017 International Congress of Diabetes and Metabolism, Seoul, South Korea. 2017.
Wong C.K.H., Jiao F., Tang H.M., Tong T., Thokala P. and Lam C.L.K., Direct medical costs of diabetes mellitus in the year of mortality and year preceding the year of mortality, Diabetes, Obesity and Metabolism. 2018, 20 (6): 1470-1478.
Yu Y.T.E., Wan Y.F., Tang H.M., Ho S.Y. and Lam C.L.K., Is Risk-Assessment-and-Management-Programme for primary care patients with Hypertension (RAMP-HT) cost-effective?, Hong Kong Primary Care Conference 2018.


Researcher : Tsang JPY

List of Research Outputs

Bridges S.M., Chan L.K., Chen J.Y., Ganotice F.A. and Tsang J.P.Y., Interactional Dynamics in Interprofessional Team-Based Learning: Effects of Learning Design and Environments on Teamwork , 2018 Annual Meeting American Educational Research Association (AERA). 2018.
Chen J.Y., Chin W.Y., Chan L.K., Tiwari A.F.Y., Wong J.Y.H., Worsley A.J., Feng Y., Sham M.H., Tsang J.P.Y. and Lau W.C.S., Free Paper Presentation - Poster Audience Award, Asian Medical Education Association. 2017.
Chen J.Y., Potash J.S. and Tsang J.P.Y., Mandalas as a window into the wellbeing of medical students. , International Health Humanities Consortium Conference: Frankenstein@200.. 2018.
Chen J.Y., Wu Y.H., Wright A., Kwan J.S.K., Leung G.K.K., Tsang J.P.Y. and Lau W.C.S., Moral distress in medical students: what ethical dilemmas did Hong Kong medical students identify in their clinical clerkships?, Chinese University Medical Education Conference (CUMEC) 2018.
Chen J.Y., Chin W.Y., Chan L.K., Tsang J.P.Y. and Lau W.C.S., Stress and its effect on learning among first year healthcare professions students in Hong Kong, Hong Kong Mental Health Conference, Hong Kong Academy of Medicine. 2017.
Chen J.Y., Chin W.Y., Chan L.K., Tiwari A., Worsley A.J., Feng Y., Sham M.H., Tsang J.P.Y. and Lau W.C.S., Stress and its impact on learning: a snapshot of first year health sciences students in the Li Ka Shing Faculty of Medicine, Ninth Asia Medical Education Association Symposium cum Frontiers in Medical and Health Sciences Education . 2017.


Researcher : Tse TYE

List of Research Outputs

Tse T.Y.E., Rise in creatine kinase in a patient on statin., Hong Kong Primary Care Conference 2018, Hong Kong, 23-24 June 2018. 52.


Researcher : Tsui WWS

List of Research Outputs

Tam Y.H., Perera R.A.P.M., Wong J.H.F., Fang J., Ng T.W., Kwong S.K., Tsui W.W.S., Ip D.K.M., Poon L.M.L., Peiris J.S.M. and Cowling B.J., Immune Responses To Twice-annual Influenza Vaccination In Older Adults In Hong Kong, Annual Scientific Meeting 2017, Hong Kong College of Community Medicine. 2017.
Tam Y.H., Doak S.A., Perera R.A.P.M., Wong J.H.F., Fang J., Ng T.W., Kwong S.K., Tsui W.W.S., Ip D.K.M., Poon L.M.L., Chau K.V.C., Barr I.G., Peiris J.S.M. and Cowling B.J., Immune responses to twice-annual influenza vaccination in older adults in Hong Kong, Clinical Infectious Diseases. 2017, 66(6): 904-12.


Researcher : WONG RSM

List of Research Outputs

Guo Y., Yu Y.T.E., WONG R.S.M., Ip P., Tiwari A.F.Y., Wong C.K.H., Fung S.C.C., Wong W.H.S. and Lam C.L.K., Maternal mental quality of life mediates the associations between intimate partner abuse against mothers and their children’s behaviours and quality of life in low-income Chinese families, Quality of Life Research. 2017, 26 (12): 3297-3306.
Guo Y., Wong C.K.H., WONG R.S.M., Yu Y.T.E., Ip P. and Lam C.L.K., Spillover Effects of Maternal Chronic Disease on Children’s Quality of Life and Behaviors Among Low-Income Families, The Patient - Patient-Centered Outcomes Research. 2018.
WONG R.S.M., Yu Y.T.E., Guo Y., Wan Y.F., Chin W.Y., Wong C.K.H., Fung S.C.C., Tung T.S., Wong W.H.S., Ip P., Tiwari A.F.Y. and Lam C.L.K., A prospective cohort study to investigate parental stress and child health in low-income Chinese families: protocol paper, BMJ Open. 2018, 8: e018792.


Researcher : WU D

List of Research Outputs

WU D., Lam T.P., Lam K.F., Zhou X.D. and Sun K.S., Challenges to healthcare reform in China: profit-oriented medical practices, patients' choice of care and guanxi culture in Zhejiang province, Health Policy and Planning. 2017, 1-7.
WU D., Lam T.P., Lam K.F., Zhou X.D. and Sun K.S., Doctors' views of patient expectations of medical care in Zhejiang Province, China, International Journal for Quality in Health Care. 2017, 29: 867-873.
WU D. and Lam T.P., In Reply to Fetters et al, Academic Medicine. 2017, 92: 1365-1366.
WU D., Lam T.P., Lam K.F., Zhou X.D. and Sun K.S., Public views towards community health and hospital-based outpatient services and their utilisation in Zhejiang, China: a mixed methods study, BMJ Open. 2017, 7: e017611.


Researcher : Wan YF

List of Research Outputs

Chin W.Y., Wan Y.F., Dowrick C., Arroll B. and Lam C.L.K., A Tree Model Analysis Exploring How Primary Care Doctors Diagnose Depression, 6th Asia Pacific Primary Care Research Conference (APPCRC) in conjunction with Family Medicine Symposium. 2017.
Chin W.Y., Wan Y.F., Dowrick C., Arroll B. and Lam C.L.K., A Tree Model Analysis Exploring How Primary Care Doctors Diagnose Depression, 6th Asia Pacific Primary Care Research Conference, Singapore. 2017.
Chin W.Y., Wan Y.F., Dowrick C., Arroll B. and Lam C.L.K., Best Poster Award, WONCA. 2017.
Chin W.Y., Wan Y.F., Dowrick C., Arroll B. and Lam C.L.K., HKCFP Award for Best Research 2016, Hong Kong College of Family Physicians (HKCFP). 2017.
Chin W.Y., Wan Y.F., Dowrick C., Arroll B. and Lam C.L.K., How Primary Care Doctors Diagnose Depression: A Decision Tree Analysis Of The Pathways Leading To The Diagnosis Of Depression, 2017 WONCA Asia Pacific Conference. 2017.
Chin W.Y., Chen J.Y., Chan K.H., Wan Y.F., Chan L.K. and Lau W.C.S., Mental And Physical Health Of Early To Mid-career Doctors In Hong Kong: A Cross-sectional Study, Australasian Doctors’ Health Conference . 2017.
Chin W.Y., Wan Y.F., Chan K.H., Chen J.Y., Chan L.K. and Lau W.C.S., Merit Award, Asian Medical Education Association (AMEA). 2017.
Chin W.Y., Wan Y.F., Chan K.H., Chen J.Y., Chan L.K. and Lau W.C.S., The Longitudinal Outcomes of HKU MBBS Students: A 20-year Retrospective Cohort Review., Asian Medical Education Association (AMEA) Conference 2017.
Chin W.Y., Choi P.H., Wan Y.F. and Lam C.L.K., The mediating factors in the relationship between lower urinary tract symptoms and health-related quality of life, BMC Research Notes. 2017, 10: 611.
Chin W.Y., Wan Y.F., Dowrick C., Arroll B. and Lam C.L.K., Tree analysis modeling of the associations between PHQ-9 depressive symptoms and doctor diagnosis of depression in primary care, Psychological Medicine. 2018, 1-9.
Jiao F., Fung S.C.C., Wan Y.F., Chan K.C., McGhee S., Kwok R.L.P. and Lam C.L.K., Five-Year Cost-effectiveness of the Multidisciplinary Risk Assessment and Management Programme–Diabetes Mellitus (RAMP-DM), Diabetes Care. 2018, 41(2): 250-257.
WONG R.S.M., Yu Y.T.E., Guo Y., Wan Y.F., Chin W.Y., Wong C.K.H., Fung S.C.C., Tung T.S., Wong W.H.S., Ip P., Tiwari A.F.Y. and Lam C.L.K., A prospective cohort study to investigate parental stress and child health in low-income Chinese families: protocol paper, BMJ Open. 2018, 8: e018792.
Wan Y.F., Fong D.Y.T., Fung S.C.C., Yu Y.T.E., Chin W.Y., Chan K.C. and Lam C.L.K., Classification Rule for 5-year Cardiovascular Diseases Risk using decision tree in Primary Care Chinese Patients with Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus, Scientific Reports. 2017, 7: 15238.
Wan Y.F., Fong D.Y.T., Fung S.C.C., Yu Y.T.E., Chin W.Y., Chan K.C. and Lam C.L.K., Development of a cardiovascular diseases risk prediction model and tools for Chinese patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus: A population-based retrospective cohort study., Diabetes, Obesity and Metabolism. 2017, 20(2): 309-318.
Wan Y.F., Yu Y.T.E., Fung S.C.C., Chin W.Y., Fong D.Y.T., Chan K.C. and Lam C.L.K., Do we need a Patient-centred Target for Systolic Blood Pressure in Hypertensive Patients With Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus?, Hypertension. 2017, 70: 1273–1282.
Wan Y.F., Yu Y.T.E., Chin W.Y., Fung S.C.C., Fong D.Y.T., Choi P.H., Chan K.C. and Lam C.L.K., Effect of Achieved Systolic Blood Pressure on Cardiovascular Outcomes in Patients With Type 2 Diabetes: A Population-Based Retrospective Cohort Study, Diabetes Care. 2018, 41: 1134-1141.
Wan Y.F., Fung S.C.C., Yu Y.T.E., Chin W.Y., Fong D.Y.T., Chan K.C. and Lam C.L.K., Effect of Multifactorial Treatment Targets and Relative Importance of Hemoglobin A1c, Blood Pressure, and Low‐Density Lipoprotein‐Cholesterol on Cardiovascular Diseases in Chinese Primary Care Patients With Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus: A Population‐Based Retrospective Cohort Study, Journal of the American Heart Association. 2017, 6(8): 1-13.
Wan Y.F., Fung S.C.C., Jiao F., Yu Y.T.E., Chin W.Y., Fong D.Y.T., Wong C.K.H., Chan K.C., Chan K.H., Kwok R.L.P. and Lam C.L.K., Five-Year Effectiveness of the Multidisciplinary Risk Assessment and Management Program for Primary Care Patients With Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus‎ (RAMP-DM) on DM-Related Complications and Health Service Uses—A Population-Based and Propensity-Matched Cohort Study, Diabetes Care. 2017, 41 (1): 49-59.
Wan Y.F., Fong D.Y.T., Fung S.C.C., Yu Y.T.E., Chin W.Y., Chan K.C. and Lam C.L.K., Prediction of new onset of end stage renal disease in Chinese patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus – a population-based retrospective cohort study, BMC Nephrology. 2017, 18(1): 257-265.
Wong C.K.H., Chen J.Y., Fung S.K.S., Lo W.K., Lui S.L., Chan D.T.M., Cheng Y.L., Kong I.L.L., Wan Y.F. and Lam C.L.K., Health-related Quality of Life and Health Utility of Chinese Patients Undergoing Nocturnal Home Haemodialysis in comparison to Other Modes of Dialysis, Nephrology. 2018.
Wong C.K.H., Fung S.C.C., Yu Y.T.E., Wan Y.F., Chan K.C. and Lam C.L.K., Temporal trends in quality of primary care for patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus: a population-based retrospective cohort study after implementation of a quality improvement initiative, Diabetes/Metabolism Research and Reviews. 2017, 34(2): e2952.
Yu Y.T.E., Wan Y.F., Chan K.C. and Lam C.L.K., Cost-effectiveness of the Risk Assessment and Management Programme for primary care patients with Hypertension (RAMP-HT) – 3-years of experience, 6th Asia Pacific Primary Care Research Conference in conjunction with Family Medicine Symposium. 2017.
Yu Y.T.E., Wan Y.F., Chan K.C. and Lam C.L.K., Effects of risk assessment and management programme for patients with hypertension (RAMP-HT) on cardiovascular disease risks and service utilization – 3-years’ experience, North American Primary Care Research Group (NAPCRG) Annual Meeting 2017.
Yu Y.T.E., Wan Y.F., Chan K.C., Ho S.Y. and Lam C.L.K., Effects of the risk assessment and management programme for patients with hypertension (RAMP-HT) on hypertension-related complications and service utilization - 3-years' experience., Hong Kong College of Family Physicians (HKCFP) 40th Anniversary Conference. 2017.
Yu Y.T.E., Wan Y.F., Tang H.M., Ho S.Y. and Lam C.L.K., Is Risk-Assessment-and-Management-Programme for primary care patients with Hypertension (RAMP-HT) cost-effective?, Hong Kong Primary Care Conference 2018.
Yu Y.T.E., Wan Y.F., Choi P.H., Pak C.H., Ho S.Y., Chan K.C. and Lam C.L.K., The impact of hypertension and lifestyle practices on the health-related quality of life in Chinese patients with uncomplicated hypertension in primary care, HKCFP 40th Anniversary Conference. 2017.


Researcher : Wang JHL

List of Research Outputs

Guo Y., Yu Y.T.E., Wong C.K.H., Sit R.W.S., Wang J.H.L. and Lam C.L.K., Hypertriglyceridaemic-waist phenotype and risk of diabetes in people with impaired fasting glucose in primary care: a cohort study, Diabetic Medicine. 2018, 35 (5): 576-582.


Researcher : Wong CKH

Project Title:Development and Validation of a Tool in Chinese to Identify Barriers to Start Insulin in Type 2 Diabetic Patients in Primary Care
Investigator(s):Wong CKH, Chin WY
Department:Family Med & Primary Care
Source(s) of Funding:Health and Medical Research Fund - Mini Grant
Start Date:10/2012


Project Title:Validity and reliability study of the International Prostate Symptoms Score (IPSS) in Hong Kong Chinese
Investigator(s):Wong CKH, Lam CLK, Choi PH, Kung K
Department:Family Med & Primary Care
Source(s) of Funding:Hong Kong Urological Association - General Award
Start Date:10/2013


Project Title:Exploration and Derivation of Incremental Cost-effectiveness Ratio Threshold for Accepting Health Interventions: Literature Review of Previous Decision
Investigator(s):Wong CKH, Lam CLK
Department:Family Med & Primary Care
Source(s) of Funding:Seed Fund for Basic Research for New Staff
Start Date:06/2015
Completion Date:05/2018


Project Title:An exploratory study on minimal important difference (MID) for health-related quality of life scores in primary care setting
Investigator(s):Wong CKH, Chin WY, Guo Y, Wan YFE, Lam CLK
Department:Family Med & Primary Care
Source(s) of Funding:Seed Fund for Basic Research
Start Date:05/2016
Completion Date:07/2017


Project Title:Cost and Cost-effectiveness Analysis of Renal Replacement Therapy Modalities for Patients with End-stage Renal Disease in Hong Kong: Comparison between Peritoneal Dialysis and Haemodialysis Strategies
Investigator(s):Wong CKH, Chen JY, Lam CLK, Chan DTM, Lui SL
Department:Family Med & Primary Care
Source(s) of Funding:Health and Medical Research Fund - Full Grant
Start Date:06/2016


Project Title:Glasgow/HKU Early Career Mobility Funds 2016-17
Investigator(s):Wong CKH
Department:Family Med & Primary Care
Source(s) of Funding:Glasgow/HKU Early Career Mobility Fund
Start Date:07/2016


Project Title:A cost-effectiveness threshold of body mass index for undergoing bariatric surgery for obese patients
Investigator(s):Wong CKH, Lam CLK, Tong KHD
Department:Family Med & Primary Care
Source(s) of Funding:HMRF Research Fellowship Scheme
Start Date:10/2017


Project Title:ISPOR 20th Annual European Congress; Direct Medical Costs in the Year of Mortality for Patients with Diabetes: A Population-based Patient-level Analysis/Health-Related Quality-Of-Life and Utility Measures Impact in a Randomized Controlled Study of Fine Needle Aspiration Cytology (FNAC) Versus Watchful Observation in Patients with Incidental Symptomatic Thyroid Nodules
Investigator(s):Wong CKH
Department:Family Med & Primary Care
Source(s) of Funding:URC/CRCG - Conference Support for Teaching Staff
Start Date:11/2017
Completion Date:11/2017


Project Title:Use of EuroQoL 5-dimension youth version (EQ-5D-Y) questionnaire in a patient population in Hong Kong
Investigator(s):Wong CKH, Cheung JPY, Cheung WHP
Department:Family Med & Primary Care
Source(s) of Funding:Seed Fund for Basic Research
Start Date:04/2018


List of Research Outputs

Cheung J.P.Y., Cheung W.H.P., Lam C.L.K., Cheung K.M.C. and Wong C.K.H., Traditional growing rod and magnetically controlled growing rod treatment of early onset scoliosis: cost-analysis from implantation till maturity, 11th Combined meeting of Asia Pacific Spine Society & Asia Pacific Paediatric Orthopaedics Society (APSS-APPOS) 8th Biennial Meeting of the international federation of paediatric orthopaedic societies (IFPOS) Pre-meeting course of international society for the advancement of spine surgery. 2017.
Cheung W.H.P., Wong C.K.H. and Cheung J.P.Y., Differential psychometric properties of EQ-5D-5L and SF-6D utility measures in patients with low back pain, Global Spine Congress 2018, Singapore. 2018.
Cheung W.H.P., Wong C.K.H., Lau S.T. and Cheung J.P.Y., Lumbar spinal stenosis treated by conventional microsurgical laminotomy or endoscopic interlaminar decompression: cost-analysis to decision-making, Global Spine Congress 2018, Singapore. 2018.
Cheung W.H.P., Wong C.K.H. and Cheung J.P.Y., Psychometric validation of the adapted Traditional Chinese version of the Japanese Orthopaedic Association Back Pain Evaluation Questionnaire (JOABPEQ), Journal of Orthopaedic Science. 2018.
Cheung W.H.P., Wong C.K.H. and Cheung J.P.Y., Psychometric validation of the cross-culturally adapted traditional Chinese version of the Back Beliefs Questionnaire (BBQ) and Fear-Avoidance Beliefs Questionnaire (FABQ), European Spine Journal. 2018.
Cheung W.H.P., Wong C.K.H., Lau S.T. and Cheung J.P.Y., Responsiveness of the EuroQoL 5-dimension (EQ-5D) in adolescent idiopathic scoliosis, European Spine Journal. 2017, 27 (2): 278-285.
Chin W.Y., Wong C.K.H., Ng C.W., Choi P.H., Tran V.T., Ravaud P. and Lam C.L.K., Best Research Paper Award, Hong Kong College of Family Physicians (HKCFP) 40th Anniversary Conference 2017. 2017.
Chin W.Y., Wong C.K.H., Ng C.W., Choi P.H. and Lam C.L.K., Cultural adaptation and validation of the Burden of Treatment Questionnaire in Chinese Primary Care Patients with Multimorbidity, HKCFP 40th Anniversary Conference. 2017.
Dao M.C., FU S.N., Chan C.Y., Wong C.K.H., Wong Y.S., Luk W. and Yiu Y.K., Can Mobile Phone Short Message Service Reminders Improve the Attendance Rate of Multidisciplinary Diabetes Services in a Primary Care Clinic?, 2017 Society for Academic Primary Care (SAPC) Annual Scientific Meeting. 2017.
Dao M.C., FU S.N., Chan C.W., Wong C.K.H., Wong Y.S., Luk W. and Yiu Y.K., Use of Short Message Service (SMS) Reminders to Improve the Attendance Rate of Diabetes-related Multidisciplinary Services in a General Outpatient Clinic: A Randomized Controlled Trial, 2018 Hospital Authority Convention. 2018.
FU S.N., Dao M.C., Luk W., Ho I.S.F., Lam M.C.H., Cheung S.K., Wong C.K.H. and Cheung B.M.Y., Do Patients with Uncontrolled Hypertension Sustain High Quality Self-Blood Pressure Monitoring after an Interactive Workshop, 2017 Society for Academic Primary Care (SAPC) Annual Scientific Meeting. 2017.
FU S.N., Dao M.C., Wong C.K.H. and Yu W.C., What are the health-related quality of life SF-6D scores of the smokers with or without respiratory symptoms, and those who have stopped smoking?, 2017 Society for Academic Primary Care (SAPC) Annual Scientific Meeting. 2017.
Guo Y., Yu Y.T.E., Wong C.K.H., Sit R.W.S., Wang J.H.L. and Lam C.L.K., Hypertriglyceridaemic-waist phenotype and risk of diabetes in people with impaired fasting glucose in primary care: a cohort study, Diabetic Medicine. 2018, 35 (5): 576-582.
Guo Y., Cao B., Wong C.K.H. and Yu Y.T.E., Long daytime napping over 1 hour per day is associated with increased risk of diabetes, Sleep Medicine. 2017, 40: e121-e122.
Guo Y., Yu Y.T.E., WONG R.S.M., Ip P., Tiwari A.F.Y., Wong C.K.H., Fung S.C.C., Wong W.H.S. and Lam C.L.K., Maternal mental quality of life mediates the associations between intimate partner abuse against mothers and their children’s behaviours and quality of life in low-income Chinese families, Quality of Life Research. 2017, 26 (12): 3297-3306.
Guo Y., Wong C.K.H., WONG R.S.M., Yu Y.T.E., Ip P. and Lam C.L.K., Spillover Effects of Maternal Chronic Disease on Children’s Quality of Life and Behaviors Among Low-Income Families, The Patient - Patient-Centered Outcomes Research. 2018.
Jiao F., Wong C.K.H., Tang S.C.W., Fung S.C.C., Tan K.C.B., McGhee S., Gangwani R.A. and Lam C.L.K., Annual direct medical costs associated with diabetes-related complications in the event year and in subsequent years in Hong Kong., Diabet Med.. 2018, 34(9): 1276-1283.
Jiao F., Wong C.K.H., Gangwani R.A., Tan K.C.B., Tang S.C.W. and Lam C.L.K., Health-related quality of life and health preference of Chinese patients with diabetes mellitus managed in primary care and secondary care setting: decrements associated with individual complication and number of complications, Health and Quality of Life Outcomes. 2017, 15: 125.
Lam W.L., Yeung W.F., Wong M.K., Cheung C.W., Chan K.K.L., Ngan H.Y.S., Wong C.K.H., Chen H. and Lao L., Combined electroacupuncture and auricular acupuncture for postoperative pain after abdominal surgery for gynecological diseases: study protocol for a randomized controlled trial, Trials. 2018, 19: 8.
Leung Y.M.A., Xu X., Chau P.H., Yu Y.T.E., Cheung M.K.T., Wong C.K.H., Fong D.Y.T., Wong J.Y.H. and Lam C.L.K., A mobile app for identifying individuals with undiagnosed diabetes and prediabetes (UDPD) and changing behavior: A two-year prospective study, JMIR mHealth and uHealth. 2018, 6(5): e10662.
Loong H., Yuen C., Mo F., Chan T.C., Lee K.W.C., Chan A.C.Y., Wong A.C.Y., Wong K.C.W., Lam C.M., Tong J., Wong C.K.H. and Yeo W., 389TiPPembrolizumab in patients with advanced/metastatic acral lentiginous melanoma, ESMO Asia 2017 Congress. 2017, 28(Suppl 10): xii6.
Loong H., Huang M., Wong C.K.H., Leung L., Burke T., Chandwani S., Law A. and Tan S.C., P1.01-050 Cost-Effectiveness of PDL1 Based Test-And-Treat Strategy with Pembrolizumab as the 1st Line Treatment for NSCLC in Hong Kong, Journal of Thoracic Oncology. 2017, 12(11): S1913.
Mok S.T., Kam M.K.M., Tsang W.K., Poon D.M.C., Loong H.H., Yeung W.M., Yeung T.Y., Yu J. and Wong C.K.H., Frameless stereotactic radiosurgery for brain metastases: a review of outcomes and prognostic scores evaluation, Hong Kong Medical Journal. 2017, 23 (6): 599-608.
SUN W.H., Wong C.K.H. and Wong W.C.W., A Peer-Led, Social Media-Delivered, Safer Sex Intervention for Chinese College Students: Randomized Controlled Trial, Journal of Medical Internet Research. 2017, 19: e284.
To K.K.W., Yip C.Y., Lai C.Y.W., Wong C.K.H., Ho T.Y., Pang P.K.P., Ng C.K., Leung K.H., Poon W.S.R., Chan K.H., Cheng C.C.V., Hung F.N.I. and Yuen K.Y., Saliva as a diagnostic specimen for testing respiratory virus by a point-of-care molecular assay: a diagnostic validity study, Clinical Microbiology and Infection. 2018.
WONG R.S.M., Yu Y.T.E., Guo Y., Wan Y.F., Chin W.Y., Wong C.K.H., Fung S.C.C., Tung T.S., Wong W.H.S., Ip P., Tiwari A.F.Y. and Lam C.L.K., A prospective cohort study to investigate parental stress and child health in low-income Chinese families: protocol paper, BMJ Open. 2018, 8: e018792.
Wan Y.F., Fung S.C.C., Jiao F., Yu Y.T.E., Chin W.Y., Fong D.Y.T., Wong C.K.H., Chan K.C., Chan K.H., Kwok R.L.P. and Lam C.L.K., Five-Year Effectiveness of the Multidisciplinary Risk Assessment and Management Program for Primary Care Patients With Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus‎ (RAMP-DM) on DM-Related Complications and Health Service Uses—A Population-Based and Propensity-Matched Cohort Study, Diabetes Care. 2017, 41 (1): 49-59.
Wong C.K.H., Application of health utility scores in Chinese population, Quality of Life and Clinical Evaluation Symposium 2017, Beijing, China. 生存質量研究與臨床評價專題培訓班, 2017.
Wong C.K.H. and Lang H.H.B., Best Poster Award Finalist (Top 10% research poster presentations), International Society for Pharmacoeconomics and Outcomes Research (ISPOR) 20th Annual European Congress. 2017.
Wong C.K.H., Jiao F., Tang H.M., Fung S.C.C. and Lam C.L.K., Direct Medical Costs In The Year Of Mortality For Patients With Diabetes: A Population-Based Patient-Level Analysis, International Society for Pharmacoeconomics and Outcomes Research 20th Annual European Congress, Glasgow, UK, 2017. 20 (9): A497-A498.
Wong C.K.H., Jiao F., Tang H.M., Fung S.C.C. and Lam C.L.K., Direct medical costs associated with diabetes in the year of mortality: A population-based patient-level analysis, 2017 International Congress of Diabetes and Metabolism, Seoul, South Korea. 2017.
Wong C.K.H., Jiao F., Tang H.M., Tong T., Thokala P. and Lam C.L.K., Direct medical costs of diabetes mellitus in the year of mortality and year preceding the year of mortality, Diabetes, Obesity and Metabolism. 2018, 20 (6): 1470-1478.
Wong C.K.H., Editorial Board Member, The Patient. 2018.
Wong C.K.H. and Lang H.H.B., Health-Related Quality-Of-Life And Utility Measures Impact In A Randomized Controlled Study Of Fine Needle Aspiration Cytology (FNAC) Versus Watchful Observation In Patients With Incidental Symptomatic Thyroid Nodules, International Society for Pharmacoeconomics and Outcomes Research 20th Annual European Congress, Glasgow, UK, 2017. 20 (9): A592.
Wong C.K.H., Chen J.Y., Fung S.K.S., Lo W.K., Lui S.L., Chan D.T.M., Cheng Y.L., Kong I.L.L., Wan Y.F. and Lam C.L.K., Health-related Quality of Life and Health Utility of Chinese Patients Undergoing Nocturnal Home Haemodialysis in comparison to Other Modes of Dialysis, Nephrology. 2018.
Wong C.K.H., Choi P.H., Woo Y.C. and Lang H.H.B., Measurement properties of ThyPRO short-form (ThyPRO-39) for use in Chinese patients with benign thyroid diseases, Quality of Life Research. 2018.
Wong C.K.H., Cheung W.H.P., Luo N. and Cheung J.P.Y., Measurement properties of five-level and three-level EQ-5D-Y in paediatric patients in Hong Kong, 3rd EuroQol Academy Meeting 2018. .
Wong C.K.H., Man K.C.K., Ip P., Kwan Y.W. and McGhee S., Mothers’ Preferences and Willingness to Pay for Human Papillomavirus Vaccination for Their Daughters: A Discrete Choice Experiment in Hong Kong, Value in Health. 2017, 21 (5): 622-629.
Wong C.K.H., SF-6D population norms for the Hong Kong Chinese general population, 3rd World Association Chinese Quality of Life Conference cum the 8th National Quality of Life Conference. 第三届世界华人生存质量研究学术交流暨第八届全国生存质量研究大会, 2018.
Wong C.K.H., Mulhern B., Cheng H.L. and Lam C.L.K., SF-6D population norms for the Hong Kong Chinese general population, Quality of Life Research. 2018.
Wong C.K.H., Statistical Advisor, Hong Kong Medical Journal. 2018.
Wong C.K.H., Fung S.C.C., Yu Y.T.E., Wan Y.F., Chan K.C. and Lam C.L.K., Temporal trends in quality of primary care for patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus: a population-based retrospective cohort study after implementation of a quality improvement initiative, Diabetes/Metabolism Research and Reviews. 2017, 34(2): e2952.
Wong C.K.H., Wu O. and Cheung B.M.Y., Towards a Transparent, Credible, Evidence-Based Decision-Making Process of New Drug Listing on the Hong Kong Hospital Authority Drug Formulary: Challenges and Suggestions, Applied Health Economics and Health Policy. 2017, 16 (1): 5-14.
Wong C.K.H., Choi P.H., Chan S.W.H., Tsu H.L.J., Fan C.W., Chu S.K., Cheung F.K., Ma W.K., Mah I.S.F., Yip S.K.H., Hou S.S.M., So H.S. and Lam C.L.K., Use of the International Prostate Symptom Score (IPSS) in Chinese male patients with benign prostatic hyperplasia, The Aging Male. 2017, 20 (4): 241-9.
Wong C.K.H., Using QoL in Health Economic Evaluation, Certificate Course on Best Practices in Quality of Life Evaluation and Assessments. 2017.
Wong C.K.H., Using QoL in Health Evaluation, Certificate Course on Best Practices in Quality of Life Evaluation and Assessments. 2018.
Wu O., Cheung B.M.Y. and Wong C.K.H., OP30 Health Technology Assessment And The Decision-Making Process Of New Drug Listing In Hong Kong, International Journal of Technology Assessment in Health Care. 2018, 33 (S1): 14.


Researcher : Wong KH

Project Title:Development and Validation of a Tool in Chinese to Identify Barriers to Start Insulin in Type 2 Diabetic Patients in Primary Care
Investigator(s):Wong CKH, Chin WY
Department:Family Med & Primary Care
Source(s) of Funding:Health and Medical Research Fund - Mini Grant
Start Date:10/2012


Project Title:Validity and reliability study of the International Prostate Symptoms Score (IPSS) in Hong Kong Chinese
Investigator(s):Wong CKH, Lam CLK, Choi PH, Kung K
Department:Family Med & Primary Care
Source(s) of Funding:Hong Kong Urological Association - General Award
Start Date:10/2013


Project Title:Exploration and Derivation of Incremental Cost-effectiveness Ratio Threshold for Accepting Health Interventions: Literature Review of Previous Decision
Investigator(s):Wong CKH, Lam CLK
Department:Family Med & Primary Care
Source(s) of Funding:Seed Fund for Basic Research for New Staff
Start Date:06/2015
Completion Date:05/2018


Project Title:An exploratory study on minimal important difference (MID) for health-related quality of life scores in primary care setting
Investigator(s):Wong CKH, Chin WY, Guo Y, Wan YFE, Lam CLK
Department:Family Med & Primary Care
Source(s) of Funding:Seed Fund for Basic Research
Start Date:05/2016
Completion Date:07/2017


Project Title:Cost and Cost-effectiveness Analysis of Renal Replacement Therapy Modalities for Patients with End-stage Renal Disease in Hong Kong: Comparison between Peritoneal Dialysis and Haemodialysis Strategies
Investigator(s):Wong CKH, Chen JY, Lam CLK, Chan DTM, Lui SL
Department:Family Med & Primary Care
Source(s) of Funding:Health and Medical Research Fund - Full Grant
Start Date:06/2016


Project Title:Glasgow/HKU Early Career Mobility Funds 2016-17
Investigator(s):Wong CKH
Department:Family Med & Primary Care
Source(s) of Funding:Glasgow/HKU Early Career Mobility Fund
Start Date:07/2016


Project Title:A cost-effectiveness threshold of body mass index for undergoing bariatric surgery for obese patients
Investigator(s):Wong CKH, Lam CLK, Tong KHD
Department:Family Med & Primary Care
Source(s) of Funding:HMRF Research Fellowship Scheme
Start Date:10/2017


Project Title:ISPOR 20th Annual European Congress; Direct Medical Costs in the Year of Mortality for Patients with Diabetes: A Population-based Patient-level Analysis/Health-Related Quality-Of-Life and Utility Measures Impact in a Randomized Controlled Study of Fine Needle Aspiration Cytology (FNAC) Versus Watchful Observation in Patients with Incidental Symptomatic Thyroid Nodules
Investigator(s):Wong CKH
Department:Family Med & Primary Care
Source(s) of Funding:URC/CRCG - Conference Support for Teaching Staff
Start Date:11/2017
Completion Date:11/2017


Project Title:Use of EuroQoL 5-dimension youth version (EQ-5D-Y) questionnaire in a patient population in Hong Kong
Investigator(s):Wong CKH, Cheung JPY, Cheung WHP
Department:Family Med & Primary Care
Source(s) of Funding:Seed Fund for Basic Research
Start Date:04/2018


List of Research Outputs



Researcher : Wong W

Project Title:Development of the brief version of the Chinese Quality of Life (ChQOL) Instrument
Investigator(s):Wong W
Department:Family Med & Primary Care
Source(s) of Funding:Health and Medical Research Fund - Full Grant
Start Date:05/2014




Researcher : Wong WCW

Project Title:Identifying Sexual Health Behaviours and HIV Risk amongst African Refugees and Asylum Seekers in Hong Kong
Investigator(s):Wong WCW, Chen JY, Loper KA
Department:Family Med & Primary Care
Source(s) of Funding:Council for the AIDS Trust Fund - General Award
Start Date:06/2012


Project Title:A Randomised Controlled Trial to Promote Resilience for HIV Prevention amongst Female Sex Workers in Hong Kong
Investigator(s):Wong WCW
Department:Family Med & Primary Care
Source(s) of Funding:Council for the AIDS Trust Fund - General Award
Start Date:09/2012


Project Title:To Determine Prevalence and Contextual Risk Factors of Sexually Transmitted Infections in Hong Kong
Investigator(s):Wong WCW
Department:Family Med & Primary Care
Source(s) of Funding:Health and Medical Research Fund - Full Grant
Start Date:12/2013


Project Title:Doris Zimmern HKU-Cambridge Hughes Hall Fellowships 2014-15
Investigator(s):Wong WCW
Department:Family Med & Primary Care
Source(s) of Funding:Doris Zimmern HKU-Cambridge Hughes Hall Fellowships
Start Date:09/2014


Project Title:StickyRiceLove: development, evaluation and dissemination of an innovative peer-led sexual health social media promotion
Investigator(s):Wong WCW, Ip P
Department:Family Med & Primary Care
Source(s) of Funding:Health Care and Promotion Scheme - Research Grant Projects
Start Date:04/2017


Project Title:Development, implementation and evaluation of opportunistic chlamydia screening for females and young males amongst healthcare facilities in Hong Kong.
Investigator(s):Wong WCW, See CYH
Department:Family Med & Primary Care
Source(s) of Funding:Seed Fund for Basic Research for Resubmission of GRF/ECS Proposals
Start Date:07/2017
Completion Date:11/2017


Project Title:International Forum on Quality & Safety in Health Care ; Effectiveness of Motivational Interviewing on Improving Care for Patients with Type 2 Diabetes in China: A Randomized Controlled Trial
Investigator(s):Wong WCW
Department:Family Med & Primary Care
Source(s) of Funding:URC/CRCG - Conference Support for Teaching Staff
Start Date:05/2018
Completion Date:05/2018


List of Research Outputs

Ho K.W.F., Louie L.H.T., Wong W.H.S., Chan K.L., Tiwari A.F.Y., Chow C.B., Ho W., Wong W.C.W., Chan M.C.M., Chen E.Y.H., Cheung Y.F. and Ip P., A Sports-based Youth Development Program, Teen Mental Health, And Physical Fitness: An RCT, Pediatrics. 2017, 140.
Ong J., Peng M.H., Zhu S.Z., Lo Y.R.J., Fairley C.K., Kidd M., Roland M., Jiang S.F. and Wong W.C.W., Opportunities And Barriers To Provide Sexually Transmissible Infection Testing In Community Health Centres In China: A Nationwide Survey, Sexually Transmitted Infections. 2017, sextrans-2017-053196.
SUN W.H., Wong C.K.H. and Wong W.C.W., A Peer-Led, Social Media-Delivered, Safer Sex Intervention for Chinese College Students: Randomized Controlled Trial, Journal of Medical Internet Research. 2017, 19: e284.
See C.Y.H., LAU T.H.S., SUN W.H., Choi W.Y.K. and Wong W.C.W., Crowdsourcing for Digital Learning, Centre for Information Technology in Education Research Symposium (CITERS 2018, HKU). 2018.
Wong W.C.W., Bridging the gaps between patients and primary care in China: A nationwide representative survey, The Lancet-CAMS Health Summit 2017. 2017.
Wong W.C.W., Miu H.Y.H., Chen J.Y., Cheng S., Ong J.J. and Loper K.A., Contextual Factors Associated With Consistent Condom Use And Condom Self-efficacy Amongst African Asylum Seekers And Refugees In Hong Kong, Infection, Disease & Health. 2017.
Wong W.C.W., Effectiveness of Motivational Interviewing on Improving Care for Patients with Type 2 Diabetes in China: A Randomized Controlled Trial., International Forum on Quality & safety in Healthcare. 2018.
Wong W.C.W., Lo Y.R., Jiang S.F., Peng M., Zhu S., Wang X.C., Chan P.L. and Ong J.J., Improving The Hepatitis Cascade: Assessing Hepatitis Testing And Its Management In Primary Health Care In China, Family Practice. 2018.
Wong W.C.W., Peng M.H., Ong J.J., Lo Y.R., Kidd M.R., Rolang M., Zhu S.Z. and Jiang S.F., Opportunities And Barriers To Provide Hiv Testing Through Community Health Centers In Mainland China, Journal of the International AIDS Society. 2017.
Wong W.C.W., Lam C.L.K., Liu R.H., Li Z., Chen Q.Q. and Jia Y.Z., Patient Enablement And Its Related Factors In Family Medicine Clinic Of A General Hospital, 綜合醫院全科門診患者自強能力及相關因素調查分析, Chinese Journal Of Genreal Practicioners. 中華全科醫師雜誌, 2017, 16: 681-686.
Wong W.C.W., YUEN W.Y.W., TANG C.S.K., LEUNG P.W.S., CHAN M., CHEN W.Q. and IP P., Physical And Psychological Child Maltreatment In China: The Roles Of District Development Stage And Social Support In A Developmental-ecological Framework, Child: Care, Health And Development. 2018.
Wong W.C.W., Zhu S.Z., Ong J.J., Peng M.H., Lam C.L.K., Kidd M.R., Roland M. and Jiang S.F., Primary Care Workforce And Continuous Medical Education In China: Lessons To Learn From A Nationwide Cross-sectional Survey, BMJ Open. 2017, 7: e015145.
Wong W.C.W., Research in General Practice, Train-the-trainers Workshops for Mainland GPs. 2017.
Wong W.C.W., Role of STIs in Infertility, Generation ZEX Education Symposium. 2018.
Wong W.C.W., Secrets, shame and guilt: HIV disclosure in rural Chinese families from the perspective of caregivers, HIV Conference, Dali. 2017.
Wong W.C.W., Holroyd E., Miu H.Y.H., Wong C.S., Zhao Y. and Zhang J., Secrets, shame and guilt: HIV disclosure in rural Chinese families from the perspective of caregivers, Vulnerable Children and Youth Studies. 2017, 12: 292-303.
Wong W.C.W., Stepping Out Of The Box - Primary Care Physicians And Hiv, Hepatitis And Syphilis Elimination, Who Expert Consultaiton On Advancing Implementation Reseaerch On Syphilis, Hiv And Hepatitis. 2017.
Wong W.C.W., The pedagogy, clinical training, and research of general practice education in China, Hong Kong, and abroad, 国内外、香港的全科教学理念、临床培训经验、科研发展, Huazhong University of Science and Technology Hospital Symposium. 湖北华中科技大学校医 院座谈会, 2017.
Wong W.C.W., Time To Rethink Our STI Control Strategies: Representative Survey And Testing For Prevalence And Contextual Risk Factors Of Chlamydial Infection In Hong Kong, 重新考虑我们性病控制策略之时:对香港衣原体感染流行及相关危险因素的典型调查和检验所引发的思考, 2017 National Conference on HIV/AIDS . 2017年艾滋病学术大会, 2017.
Wong W.C.W., Time To Rethink Our STI Control Strategies: Representative Survey And Testing For Prevalence And Contextual Risk Factors Of Chlamydial Infection In Hong Kong, National HIV Conference, China. 2017.
Yuen W.Y.W. and Wong W.C.W., Why do we care for the women in sex work? Their psychological and sexual health revisited, 29th International Congress of Applied Psychology. 2018.


Researcher : Wu DD

List of Research Outputs

Lam T.P. and Wu D.D., Chinese perspectives on primary care for common mental disorders: Barriers and policy implications, International Journal of Social Psychiatry. 2018, 002076401877634.


Researcher : Wun YT

List of Research Outputs

Sun K.S., Cheng Y.H., Wun Y.T. and Lam T.P., Choices between Chinese and Western medicine in Hong Kong – interactions of institutional environment, health beliefs and treatment outcomes, Complementary Therapies in Clinical Practice. 2017, 28: 70-74.


Researcher : YUEN WYW

List of Research Outputs

Wong W.C.W., YUEN W.Y.W., TANG C.S.K., LEUNG P.W.S., CHAN M., CHEN W.Q. and IP P., Physical And Psychological Child Maltreatment In China: The Roles Of District Development Stage And Social Support In A Developmental-ecological Framework, Child: Care, Health And Development. 2018.


Researcher : Yu YTE

Project Title:Accuracy of HbA1c for diagnosing diabetes mellitus among Hong Kong Chinese with impaired fasting glucose
Investigator(s):Yu YTE, Wong CKH
Department:Family Med & Primary Care
Source(s) of Funding:HKCFP Research Fellowship
Start Date:05/2013


Project Title:Role of Ambulatory Blood Pressure Measurement for management hypertensive patients with suboptimal blood pressure control in the primary care setting in Hong Kong
Investigator(s):Yu YTE, Wong CKH, Wan YFE, Kung K
Department:Family Med & Primary Care
Source(s) of Funding:Small Project Funding
Start Date:06/2015
Completion Date:05/2018


Project Title:Determinants of Progression from Impaired Fasting Glucose to Diabetes Mellitus among Chinese – a 3-year follow up study
Investigator(s):Yu YTE, Wong CKH, Guo Y, Lam LY, Ho SY, Kung K
Department:Family Med & Primary Care
Source(s) of Funding:Seed Fund for Basic Research
Start Date:05/2016


Project Title:In-depth study of the cost-effectiveness of the Risk Assessment and Management Programme for Hypertension(RAMP-HT) for patients with uncontrolled hypertension in primary care in Hong Kong
Investigator(s):Yu YTE, Lam CLK, Fong DYT, Wong CKH
Department:Family Med & Primary Care
Source(s) of Funding:Health and Medical Research Fund - Full Grant
Start Date:08/2016


Project Title:22nd WONCA EUROPE CONFERENCE 2017; Association between moderate-to-vigorous physical activity and cardiovascular disease risk in Chinese primary care patients with impaired fasting glucose
Investigator(s):Yu YTE
Department:Family Med & Primary Care
Source(s) of Funding:URC/CRCG - Conference Support for Teaching Staff
Start Date:06/2017
Completion Date:07/2017


Project Title:In-depth exploration of a bidirectional parent-child health relationship and its mediating and moderating factors among low-income families in Hong Kong
Investigator(s):Yu YTE, Lam CLK, Ip P, Tiwari AFY, Chin WY, Wan YFE, Wong CKH, Guo Y, Fung SCC
Department:Family Med & Primary Care
Source(s) of Funding:Health and Medical Research Fund - Full Grant
Start Date:08/2017


Project Title:2017 NAPCRG Annual Meeting; Effects of Risk Assessment and Management Programme for Patients with Hypertension (RAMP-HT) on Cardiovascular Disease Risks and Service Utilization: 3-Years' Experience
Investigator(s):Yu YTE
Department:Family Med & Primary Care
Source(s) of Funding:URC/CRCG - Conference Support for Teaching Staff
Start Date:11/2017
Completion Date:11/2017


Project Title:A qualitative exploration in the facilitators and barriers for community dwellers at risk of diabetes mellitus to participate in community-based physical activity programme
Investigator(s):Yu YTE, See CYH, Ho SY
Department:Family Med & Primary Care
Source(s) of Funding:Seed Fund for Basic Research
Start Date:06/2018


List of Research Outputs

Chin W.Y., Yu Y.T.E., Chen J.Y. and Chan K.H., Active learning modalities for learning clinical problem solving in the classroom: which aspects do Family Medicine students find most useful?, 2017 WONCA Asia Pacific Conference. 2017.
Chin W.Y., Yu Y.T.E., Chen J.Y. and Chan K.H., What do medical students find useful to help them learn clinical problem solving?, AMEE 2017 Conference. 2017.
Guo Y., Yu Y.T.E., Wong C.K.H., Sit R.W.S., Wang J.H.L. and Lam C.L.K., Hypertriglyceridaemic-waist phenotype and risk of diabetes in people with impaired fasting glucose in primary care: a cohort study, Diabetic Medicine. 2018, 35 (5): 576-582.
Guo Y., Cao B., Wong C.K.H. and Yu Y.T.E., Long daytime napping over 1 hour per day is associated with increased risk of diabetes, Sleep Medicine. 2017, 40: e121-e122.
Guo Y., Yu Y.T.E., WONG R.S.M., Ip P., Tiwari A.F.Y., Wong C.K.H., Fung S.C.C., Wong W.H.S. and Lam C.L.K., Maternal mental quality of life mediates the associations between intimate partner abuse against mothers and their children’s behaviours and quality of life in low-income Chinese families, Quality of Life Research. 2017, 26 (12): 3297-3306.
Guo Y., Wong C.K.H., WONG R.S.M., Yu Y.T.E., Ip P. and Lam C.L.K., Spillover Effects of Maternal Chronic Disease on Children’s Quality of Life and Behaviors Among Low-Income Families, The Patient - Patient-Centered Outcomes Research. 2018.
Leung Y.M.A., Xu X., Chau P.H., Yu Y.T.E., Cheung M.K.T., Wong C.K.H., Fong D.Y.T., Wong J.Y.H. and Lam C.L.K., A mobile app for identifying individuals with undiagnosed diabetes and prediabetes (UDPD) and changing behavior: A two-year prospective study, JMIR mHealth and uHealth. 2018, 6(5): e10662.
WONG R.S.M., Yu Y.T.E., Guo Y., Wan Y.F., Chin W.Y., Wong C.K.H., Fung S.C.C., Tung T.S., Wong W.H.S., Ip P., Tiwari A.F.Y. and Lam C.L.K., A prospective cohort study to investigate parental stress and child health in low-income Chinese families: protocol paper, BMJ Open. 2018, 8: e018792.
Wan Y.F., Fong D.Y.T., Fung S.C.C., Yu Y.T.E., Chin W.Y., Chan K.C. and Lam C.L.K., Classification Rule for 5-year Cardiovascular Diseases Risk using decision tree in Primary Care Chinese Patients with Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus, Scientific Reports. 2017, 7: 15238.
Wan Y.F., Fong D.Y.T., Fung S.C.C., Yu Y.T.E., Chin W.Y., Chan K.C. and Lam C.L.K., Development of a cardiovascular diseases risk prediction model and tools for Chinese patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus: A population-based retrospective cohort study., Diabetes, Obesity and Metabolism. 2017, 20(2): 309-318.
Wan Y.F., Yu Y.T.E., Fung S.C.C., Chin W.Y., Fong D.Y.T., Chan K.C. and Lam C.L.K., Do we need a Patient-centred Target for Systolic Blood Pressure in Hypertensive Patients With Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus?, Hypertension. 2017, 70: 1273–1282.
Wan Y.F., Yu Y.T.E., Chin W.Y., Fung S.C.C., Fong D.Y.T., Choi P.H., Chan K.C. and Lam C.L.K., Effect of Achieved Systolic Blood Pressure on Cardiovascular Outcomes in Patients With Type 2 Diabetes: A Population-Based Retrospective Cohort Study, Diabetes Care. 2018, 41: 1134-1141.
Wan Y.F., Fung S.C.C., Yu Y.T.E., Chin W.Y., Fong D.Y.T., Chan K.C. and Lam C.L.K., Effect of Multifactorial Treatment Targets and Relative Importance of Hemoglobin A1c, Blood Pressure, and Low‐Density Lipoprotein‐Cholesterol on Cardiovascular Diseases in Chinese Primary Care Patients With Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus: A Population‐Based Retrospective Cohort Study, Journal of the American Heart Association. 2017, 6(8): 1-13.
Wan Y.F., Fung S.C.C., Jiao F., Yu Y.T.E., Chin W.Y., Fong D.Y.T., Wong C.K.H., Chan K.C., Chan K.H., Kwok R.L.P. and Lam C.L.K., Five-Year Effectiveness of the Multidisciplinary Risk Assessment and Management Program for Primary Care Patients With Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus‎ (RAMP-DM) on DM-Related Complications and Health Service Uses—A Population-Based and Propensity-Matched Cohort Study, Diabetes Care. 2017, 41 (1): 49-59.
Wan Y.F., Fong D.Y.T., Fung S.C.C., Yu Y.T.E., Chin W.Y., Chan K.C. and Lam C.L.K., Prediction of new onset of end stage renal disease in Chinese patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus – a population-based retrospective cohort study, BMC Nephrology. 2017, 18(1): 257-265.
Wong C.K.H., Fung S.C.C., Yu Y.T.E., Wan Y.F., Chan K.C. and Lam C.L.K., Temporal trends in quality of primary care for patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus: a population-based retrospective cohort study after implementation of a quality improvement initiative, Diabetes/Metabolism Research and Reviews. 2017, 34(2): e2952.
Yu Y.T.E., Wan Y.F., Chan K.C. and Lam C.L.K., Cost-effectiveness of the Risk Assessment and Management Programme for primary care patients with Hypertension (RAMP-HT) – 3-years of experience, 6th Asia Pacific Primary Care Research Conference in conjunction with Family Medicine Symposium. 2017.
Yu Y.T.E., Wan Y.F., Chan K.C. and Lam C.L.K., Effects of risk assessment and management programme for patients with hypertension (RAMP-HT) on cardiovascular disease risks and service utilization – 3-years’ experience, North American Primary Care Research Group (NAPCRG) Annual Meeting 2017.
Yu Y.T.E., Wan Y.F., Chan K.C., Ho S.Y. and Lam C.L.K., Effects of the risk assessment and management programme for patients with hypertension (RAMP-HT) on hypertension-related complications and service utilization - 3-years' experience., Hong Kong College of Family Physicians (HKCFP) 40th Anniversary Conference. 2017.
Yu Y.T.E., Wan Y.F., Tang H.M., Ho S.Y. and Lam C.L.K., Is Risk-Assessment-and-Management-Programme for primary care patients with Hypertension (RAMP-HT) cost-effective?, Hong Kong Primary Care Conference 2018.
Yu Y.T.E., Wan Y.F., Choi P.H., Pak C.H., Ho S.Y., Chan K.C. and Lam C.L.K., The impact of hypertension and lifestyle practices on the health-related quality of life in Chinese patients with uncomplicated hypertension in primary care, HKCFP 40th Anniversary Conference. 2017.


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