David B Matchar
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Lai W, Koh V, Goh J, Tan K, Tan K, Pai S, et al.
BMC Public Health
. 2024 Dec;
24(1):3464.
PMID: 39695436
Background: Falls and fall-related injuries among older adults in Singapore are a serious health problem that require early intervention. In previous research, exercise interventions have been effective in improving functional...
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Koh V, Xuan L, Zhe T, Singh N, Matchar D, Chan A
Geroscience
. 2024 Mar;
46(3):2951-2975.
PMID: 38436792
Older adults with cognitive impairment (CI) are twice as likely to fall compared to the general older adult population. Traditional fall risk assessments may not be suitable for older adults...
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Koh V, Matchar D, Chan A, Lee J, Lai W, Rosario D, et al.
Innov Aging
. 2023 Sep;
7(7):igad077.
PMID: 37694132
Background And Objectives: Falls among older adults are a significant health problem globally. Studies of multicomponent fall prevention programs in randomized controlled trials demonstrate effectiveness in reducing falls; however, the...
4.
Koh V, Matchar D, Chan A
Arch Gerontol Geriatr
. 2023 Apr;
112:105015.
PMID: 37060804
Objective: This study aims to understand if poor physical strength and depression mediate the association between pain and recurrent and/or injurious falls in a community of older adults. Methods: Data...
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Sivapragasam N, Matchar D, Chhoun P, Kol H, Loun C, Islam A, et al.
Health Res Policy Syst
. 2022 Nov;
20(Suppl 1):109.
PMID: 36443781
Background: In Cambodia, economic development accompanied by health reforms has led to a rapidly ageing population and an increasing incidence and prevalence of noncommunicable diseases. National strategic plans recognize primary...
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Woon T, Zhou K, Tan B, Matchar D
J Vasc Interv Radiol
. 2022 Nov;
34(2):173-181.
PMID: 36400119
Purpose: To compare the cost-benefit of active surveillance (AS) against immediate fine needle aspiration (FNA) of sonographically suspicious subcentimeter thyroid nodules. Materials And Methods: A Markov model was constructed to...
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Chew D, Zhou K, Pokorney S, Matchar D, Vemulapalli S, Allen L, et al.
Ann Intern Med
. 2022 Aug;
175(9):1230-1239.
PMID: 35969865
Background: Left atrial appendage occlusion (LAAO) is a potential alternative to oral anticoagulants in selected patients with atrial fibrillation (AF). Compared with anticoagulants, LAAO decreases major bleeding risk, but there...
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Sivapragasam N, Matchar D, Zhuang K, Patel A, Pua U, Win H, et al.
Cardiovasc Intervent Radiol
. 2022 Mar;
45(11):1663-1669.
PMID: 35237860
Purpose: Drug-coated balloon angioplasty (DCBA) has been studied as a potentially superior option compared to conventional percutaneous transluminal angioplasty (PTA) in treating below-the-knee (BTK) arteries in chronic limb-threatening ischemia (CLTI)....
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Yan X, Matchar D, Sivapragasam N, Ansah J, Goel A, Chakraborty B
BMC Med Res Methodol
. 2021 Oct;
21(1):200.
PMID: 34592951
Background: To examine the value of a Sequential Multiple Assignment Randomized Trial (SMART) design compared to a conventional randomized control trial (RCT) for telemedicine strategies to support titration of insulin...
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Tan C, Lam C, Matchar D, Zee Y, Wong J
Lancet
. 2021 Sep;
398(10305):1091-1104.
PMID: 34481560
Since Singapore became an independent nation in 1965, the development of its health-care system has been underpinned by an emphasis on personal responsibility for health, and active government intervention to...