Transitions in social network types over time among older adults

P Sung, R Malhotra, GHL Cheng, AWM Chan - Gerontology, 2022 - karger.com
Objective: Network typology studies have identified heterogeneous types of older adults’ social
networks. However, little is known about stability and change in social network types over …

Care needs profiles and their association with caregiver strain among community-dwelling older adults with cognitive impairment

P Sung, AWM Chan - Dementia and Geriatric Cognitive Disorders, 2022 - karger.com
Introduction: This study examined distinct profiles of met and unmet care needs among
community-dwelling older adults with cognitive impairment and their association with caregiver …

[HTML][HTML] Systems modelling as an approach for eliciting the mechanisms for hip fracture recovery among older adults in a participatory stakeholder engagement setting

…, AKS Yeo, A Elamin, AWM Chan… - Frontiers in …, 2023 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Methods This research aims to actively engage stakeholders (including doctors, physiotherapists,
hip fracture patients, and caregivers) using the systems modeling methodology of …

Classification trees for identifying non-use of community-based long-term care services among older adults

MJ Penkunas, KY Eom, AWM Chan - Health policy, 2017 - Elsevier
Home- and center-based long-term care (LTC) services allow older adults to remain in the
community while simultaneously helping caregivers cope with the stresses associated with …

[HTML][HTML] Group Model Building on causes and interventions for falls in Singapore: insights from a systems thinking approach

WX Lai, AWM Chan, DB Matchar, JP Ansah, CTC Lien… - BMC geriatrics, 2023 - Springer
Background Falls in older adults are the result of a complex web of interacting causes, that
further results in other physical, emotional, and psychological sequelae. A conceptual …

[HTML][HTML] Association between housing type and accelerated biological aging in different sexes: moderating effects of health behaviors

…, TV Pyrkov, PO Fedichev, AWM Chan… - Aging (Albany …, 2021 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Introduction: Despite associated with multiple geriatric disorders, whether housing type, an
indicator of socioeconomic status (SES) and environmental factors, is associated with …

Differential effects of loneliness and depression on mortality

TKS Ng, A Visaria, S Ma, AWM Chan - Journal of the American Medical …, 2021 - jamda.com
Methods We analyzed data from a nationally representative cohort of community-dwelling
older Singapore residents aged 60 years and older, the Panel on Health and Ageing of …

[HTML][HTML] Do healthcare needs-based population segments predict outcomes among the elderly? Findings from a prospective cohort study in an urbanized low-income …

…, R Malhotra, KH Lee, J Thumboo, AWM Chan - BMC geriatrics, 2020 - Springer
Background A rapidly ageing population with increasing prevalence of chronic disease presents
policymakers the urgent task of tailoring healthcare services to optimally meet changing …

Reducing Falls Among Community-Dwelling Older Adults From Clinicians' Perspectives: A Systems Modeling Approach

VJW Koh, DB Matchar, AWM Chan, JML Lee… - Innovation in …, 2023 - academic.oup.com
Background and Objectives Falls among older adults are a significant health problem
globally. Studies of multicomponent fall prevention programs in randomized controlled trials …

[BOOK][B] Reported infant mortality in China, 1950-1988: Gender, socioeconomic basis, family-level heterogeneity, and regional variability

AWM Chan - 1995 - search.proquest.com
This dissertation provides a description of not only the levels of reported infant mortality in
China (1950-88), but also of the main socioeconomic determinants, and of gender differentials …