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  1. Which interventions may improve bracing compliance in adolescent idiopathic scoliosis? A systematic review and meta-analysis

    Article • PLoS ONE, July 2022, PLOS

    Dr Benjamin HK Yip

  2. Heritable Variation, With Little or No Maternal Effect, Accounts for Recurrence Risk to Autism Spectrum Disorder in Sweden

    Article • Biological Psychiatry, April 2018, Elsevier

    Dr Benjamin HK Yip

  3. Systematic Review of Guidelines on Managing Patients with Harmful Use of Alcohol in Primary Healthcare Settings

    Article • Alcohol and Alcoholism, June 2017, Oxford University Press (OUP)

    Professor Martin CS Wong, Dr Benjamin HK Yip, Prof Jean H Kim

  4. Comparing the Effects of Mindfulness-Based Cognitive Therapy and Sleep Psycho-Education with Exercise on Chronic Insomnia: A Randomised Controlled Trial

    Article • Psychotherapy and Psychosomatics, January 2017, Karger Publishers

    Dr Benjamin HK Yip, Samuel Wong

  5. Will C-section Increase Your Baby's risk of Autism

    Article • International Journal of Epidemiology, December 2016, Oxford University Press (OUP)

    Dr Helen Leonard, Dr Benjamin HK Yip

  6. Prognostic Value of Bone Mineral Density on Curve Progression: A Longitudinal Cohort Study of 513 Girls with Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis

    Article • Scientific Reports, December 2016, Nature

    Dr Benjamin HK Yip

  7. Electroacupuncture plus routine care for managing refractory functional dyspepsia: Protocol of a pragmatic randomized trial with economic evaluation

    Article • European Journal of Integrative Medicine, September 2016, Elsevier

    Dr Benjamin HK Yip, Dr Arthur DP Mak

  8. Electroacupuncture plus splinting versus splinting alone for carpal tunnel syndrome: A randomized controlled trial

    Article • European Journal of Integrative Medicine, September 2016, Elsevier

    Dr Benjamin HK Yip

  9. Characteristics and Methodological Quality of Meta-Analyses on Hypertension Treatments-A Cross-Sectional Study

    Article • Journal of Clinical Hypertension, August 2016, Wiley

    Dr Benjamin HK Yip, Samuel Wong, Professor Martin CS Wong

  10. Epidemiological characteristics and methodological quality of meta-analyses on diabetes mellitus treatment: a systematic review

    Article • European Journal of Endocrinology, August 2016, Bioscientifica

    Dr Vincent CH Chung, Dr Benjamin HK Yip, Samuel Wong

  11. The association between types of regular primary care and hospitalization among people with and without multimorbidity: A household survey on 25,780 Chinese

    Article • Scientific Reports, July 2016, Nature

    Dr Benjamin HK Yip, Samuel Wong, Professor Regina WS SIT, Professor Martin CS Wong

  12. A Critical Comparison Between Two Scanning Protocols of High-Resolution Peripheral Quantitative Computed Tomography at the Distal Radius in Adolescents

    Article • Journal of Clinical Densitometry, July 2016, Elsevier

    Dr Benjamin HK Yip

  13. Electroacupuncture and splinting versus splinting alone to treat carpal tunnel syndrome: a randomized controlled trial

    Article • Canadian Medical Association Journal, June 2016, Canadian Medical Association (CMA)

    Dr Benjamin HK Yip, Samuel Wong, Professor Regina WS SIT

  14. A reliability and validity study for Scolioscan: a radiation-free scoliosis assessment system using 3D ultrasound imaging

    Article • Scoliosis and Spinal Disorders, May 2016, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr Benjamin HK Yip

  15. Patient Perceptions of Expression of Empathy From Chinese Medicine Clinicians in a Chinese Population

    Article • Medicine, April 2016, Wolters Kluwer Health

    Dr Benjamin HK Yip, Samuel Wong, Professor Regina WS SIT

  16. Association between multiple skin tags and metabolic syndrome: A multicentre cross-sectional study in primary care

    Article • Diabetes & Metabolism, April 2016, Elsevier

    Dr Benjamin HK Yip, Samuel Wong

  17. Defining the bone morphometry, micro-architecture and volumetric density profile in osteopenic vs non-osteopenic adolescent idiopathic scoliosis

    Article • European Spine Journal, February 2016, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr Benjamin HK Yip

  18. Mindfulness-based cognitive therapy v. group psychoeducation for people with generalised anxiety disorder: randomised controlled trial

    Article • The British Journal of Psychiatry, February 2016, Royal College of Psychiatrists

    Dr Benjamin HK Yip, Samuel Wong

  19. Help-seeking and antibiotic prescribing for acute cough in a Chinese primary care population: a prospective multicentre observational study

    Article • npj Primary Care Respiratory Medicine, January 2016, Nature

    Dr Benjamin HK Yip, Samuel Wong

  20. Fruit and Vegetable Intake in Relation to Lower Urinary Tract Symptoms and Erectile Dysfunction Among Southern Chinese Elderly Men

    Article • Medicine, January 2016, Wolters Kluwer Health

    Dr Benjamin HK Yip, Samuel Wong

  21. Patients’ experience of Chinese Medicine Primary Care Services: Implications on Improving Coordination and Continuity of Care

    Article • Scientific Reports, December 2015, Nature

    Dr Benjamin HK Yip, Dr. Vincent CH Chung, Samuel Wong, Professor Regina WS SIT

  22. The Association of Types of Training and Practice Settings with Doctors’ Empathy and Patient Enablement among Patients with Chronic Illness in Hong Kong

    Article • PLoS ONE, December 2015, PLOS

    Dr Benjamin HK Yip, Samuel Wong

  23. Socioeconomic Determinants of Multimorbidity: A Population-Based Household Survey of Hong Kong Chinese

    Article • PLoS ONE, October 2015, PLOS

    Dr Benjamin HK Yip, Samuel Wong, Professor Martin CS Wong

  24. COHORT EFFECTS OF SUICIDE MORTALITY ARE SEX SPECIFIC IN THE RAPIDLY DEVELOPED HONG KONG CHINESE POPULATION, 1976-2010

    Article • Depression and Anxiety, September 2015, Wiley

    Dr Benjamin HK Yip, Samuel Wong

  25. Improving low bone mass in girls with adolescent idiopathic scoliosis (AIS) using calcium and vitamin D supplementation - a randomized controlled trial

    Article • Bone Abstracts, June 2015, Bioscientifica

    Dr Benjamin HK Yip

  26. Blood Pressure Management with Data Capturing in the Cloud among Hypertensive Patients: A Monitoring Platform for Hypertensive Patients

    Article • June 2015, Institute of Electrical & Electronics Engineers (IEEE)

    Dr Benjamin HK Yip

  27. ‘Let's talk about sex’ - A Knowledge, Attitudes and Practice study among Paediatric Nurses about Teen Sexual Health in Hong Kong

    Article • Journal of Clinical Nursing, May 2015, Wiley

    Dr Benjamin HK Yip

  28. Lifestyle Intervention Using an Internet-Based Curriculum with Cell Phone Reminders for Obese Chinese Teens: A Randomized Controlled Study

    Article • PLoS ONE, May 2015, PLOS

    Dr Benjamin HK Yip

  29. Is Alcohol Use Disorder Identification Test (AUDIT) or Its Shorter Versions More Useful to Identify Risky Drinkers in a Chinese Population? A Diagnostic Study

    Article • PLoS ONE, March 2015, PLOS

    Dr Benjamin HK Yip, Prof Jean H Kim, Dr. Vincent CH Chung, Samuel Wong, Professor Martin CS Wong

  30. Primary Care Physicians’ Attitudes and Beliefs towards Chronic Low Back Pain: An Asian Study

    Article • PLoS ONE, January 2015, PLOS

    Dr Benjamin HK Yip, Samuel Wong, Professor Regina WS SIT

  31. Prevention of anxiety and depression in Chinese: A randomized clinical trial testing the effectiveness of a stepped care program in primary care

    Article • Journal of Affective Disorders, December 2014, Elsevier

    Dr Benjamin HK Yip, Samuel Wong

  32. The association between multimorbidity and poor adherence with cardiovascular medications

    Article • International Journal of Cardiology, December 2014, Elsevier

    Dr Benjamin HK Yip, Professor Martin CS Wong, Samuel Wong

  33. Association between the 8-item Morisky medication adherence scale (MMAS-8) score and glycaemic control among Chinese diabetes patients

    Article • The Journal of Clinical Pharmacology, November 2014, Wiley

    Dr Benjamin HK Yip, Professor Martin CS Wong

  34. Alcohol Tax Policy and Related Mortality. An Age-Period-Cohort Analysis of a Rapidly Developed Chinese Population, 1981–2010

    Article • PLoS ONE, August 2014, PLOS

    Dr Benjamin HK Yip, Prof Jean H Kim, Dr. Vincent CH Chung, Samuel Wong, Professor Martin CS Wong

  35. The Effects of Mindfulness-Based Stress Reduction Program on the Mental Health of Family Caregivers: A Randomized Controlled Trial

    Article • Psychotherapy and Psychosomatics, January 2014, Karger Publishers

    Dr Benjamin HK Yip, Samuel Wong

  36. Effect of facemasks on empathy and relational continuity: a randomised controlled trial in primary care

    Article • BMC Family Practice, December 2013, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr Benjamin HK Yip, Samuel Wong, Professor Martin CS Wong

  37. The impact of cutting alcohol duties on drinking patterns in Hong Kong

    Article • Alcohol and Alcoholism, July 2013, Oxford University Press (OUP)

    Dr Benjamin HK Yip, Prof Jean H Kim, Dr. Vincent CH Chung, Wilson Tam

  38. Impacts of alcohol duty reductions on cardiovascular mortality among elderly Chinese: a 10-year time series analysis

    Article • Journal of Epidemiology & Community Health, February 2013, BMJ

    Dr Benjamin HK Yip, Prof Jean H Kim, Dr. Vincent CH Chung, Professor Martin CS Wong

  39. Genome-wide copy number variation study in anorectal malformations

    Article • Human Molecular Genetics, October 2012, Oxford University Press (OUP)

    Dr Benjamin HK Yip

  40. Genome-Wide Copy Number Analysis Uncovers a New HSCR Gene: NRG3

    Article • PLoS Genetics, May 2012, PLOS

    Dr Benjamin HK Yip

  41. Association between polymorphisms ofERCC1and survival in epithelial ovarian cancer patients with chemotherapy

    Article • Pharmacogenomics, March 2012, Future Medicine

    Dr Benjamin HK Yip

  42. A Genome-Wide Linkage and Association Scan Reveals Novel Loci for Hypertension and Blood Pressure Traits

    Article • PLoS ONE, February 2012, PLOS

    Dr Benjamin HK Yip

  43. The Role of Circulating Serotonin in the Development of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease

    Article • PLoS ONE, February 2012, PLOS

    Dr Benjamin HK Yip

  44. Two-stage genome-wide association study identifies variants in CAMSAP1L1 as susceptibility loci for epilepsy in Chinese

    Article • Human Molecular Genetics, November 2011, Oxford University Press (OUP)

    Dr Benjamin HK Yip

  45. Hedgehog/Notch-induced premature gliogenesis represents a new disease mechanism for Hirschsprung disease in mice and humans

    Article • Journal of Clinical Investigation, September 2011, American Society for Clinical Investigation

    Dr Benjamin HK Yip

  46. No NRG1 V266L in Chinese patients with schizophrenia

    Article • Psychiatric Genetics, February 2011, Wolters Kluwer Health

    Dr Benjamin HK Yip

  47. Fine Mapping of the NRG1 Hirschsprung's Disease Locus

    Article • PLoS ONE, January 2011, PLOS

    Dr Yan Chen, Dr Benjamin HK Yip

  48. Genetic analysis of age-at-onset traits based on case-control family data

    Article • Statistics in Medicine, December 2010, Wiley

    Dr Benjamin HK Yip

  49. Estimating the Total Number of Susceptibility Variants Underlying Complex Diseases from Genome-Wide Association Studies

    Article • PLoS ONE, November 2010, PLOS

    Dr Benjamin HK Yip

  50. A hierarchical frailty model applied to two-generation melanoma data

    Article • Lifetime Data Analysis, November 2010, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr Benjamin HK Yip

  51. Fine mapping of the 9q31 Hirschsprung’s disease locus

    Article • Human Genetics, April 2010, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr Benjamin HK Yip

  52. Matched Ascertainment of Informative Families for Complex Genetic Modelling

    Article • Behavior Genetics, December 2009, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr Benjamin HK Yip

  53. Gray Matter in First-Episode Schizophrenia Before and After Antipsychotic Drug Treatment. Anatomical Likelihood Estimation Meta-analyses With Sample Size Weighting

    Article • Schizophrenia Bulletin, September 2009, Oxford University Press (OUP)

    Dr Benjamin HK Yip

  54. Common genetic determinants of schizophrenia and bipolar disorder in Swedish families: a population-based study

    Article • The Lancet, January 2009, Elsevier

    Dr Benjamin HK Yip

  55. Covariance component models for multivariate binary traits in family data analysis

    Article • Statistics in Medicine, January 2008, Wiley

    Dr Benjamin HK Yip

  56. Etiology of Familial Aggregation in Melanoma and Squamous Cell Carcinoma of the Skin

    Article • Cancer Epidemiology Biomarkers & Prevention, August 2007, American Association for Cancer Research (AACR)

    Dr Benjamin HK Yip

  57. Comparative transcriptomal analysis of isogenic Plasmodium falciparum clones of distinct antigenic and adhesive phenotypes

    Article • Molecular and Biochemical Parasitology, February 2007, Elsevier

    Dr Benjamin HK Yip

  58. Parental age and risk of childhood cancers: a population-based cohort study from Sweden

    Article • International Journal of Epidemiology, November 2006, Oxford University Press (OUP)

    Dr Benjamin HK Yip

  59. Multicomponent variance estimation for binary traits in family-based studies

    Article • Genetic Epidemiology, January 2005, Wiley

    Dr Benjamin HK Yip