Epidemiology of obstructive sleep apnoea syndrome in Chinese children: a two-phase community study

…, C Ho, J Lau, SK Ng, VJ Abdullah, TF Fok, YK Wing - Thorax, 2010 - thorax.bmj.com
Objective To determine the prevalence and risk factors of obstructive sleep apnoea syndrome
(OSAS) in Chinese children using a two-phase community-based study design. Methods …

Ambulatory blood pressure in children with obstructive sleep apnoea: a community based study

…, CT Au, RYT Sung, C Ho, PC Ng, TF Fok, YK Wing - Thorax, 2008 - thorax.bmj.com
Background: Childhood obstructive sleep apnoea (OSA) is increasingly being recognised. Its
effects on blood pressure (BP) elevation and hypertension are still controversial. Objective: …

The association between sleep patterns and obesity in older adults

…, DS Evans, S Ancoli-Israel, YK Wing… - International journal of …, 2014 - nature.com
Background: Reduced sleep duration has been increasingly reported to predict obesity.
However, timing and regularity of sleep may also be important. In this study, the cross-sectional …

Blood pressure is elevated in children with primary snoring

AM Li, CT Au, C Ho, TF Fok, YK Wing - The Journal of pediatrics, 2009 - Elsevier
OBJECTIVES: To compare ambulatory blood pressure (ABP) in nonoverweight, prepubertal
children with and without primary snoring (PS), and to investigate whether PS is a part of the …

Nocturnal sleep disturbances as a predictor of suicide attempts among psychiatric outpatients: a clinical, epidemiologic, prospective study

…, SP Lam, MWM Yu, J Zhang, YK Wing - Journal of Clinical …, 2010 - psychiatrist.com
Objective: Nocturnal sleep disturbances, including insomnia and recurrent nightmares,
represent common distressing sleep complaints that might have important prognostic and …

Parasomnia among psychiatric outpatients: a clinical, epidemiologic, cross-sectional study

SP Lam, SY Fong, CK Ho, MW Yu, YK Wing - J Clin Psychiatry, 2008 - psychiatrist.com
Objective: Epidemiologic studies from general population and clinical case series suggest
association of parasomnias with mental illnesses and psychotropic medications. This cross-…

Prevalence and risk factors of habitual snoring in primary school children

AM Li, CT Au, HK So, J Lau, PC Ng, YK Wing - Chest, 2010 - Elsevier
Objective Our study aimed to determine the prevalence of habitual snoring (HS) in primary
school children and to evaluate the diurnal symptoms and conditions that may be associated …

Intranasal corticosteroids for mild childhood obstructive sleep apnea–a randomized, placebo-controlled study

CCK Chan, CT Au, HS Lam, DLY Lee, YK Wing, AM Li - Sleep medicine, 2015 - Elsevier
Background The use of non-surgical treatment for childhood obstructive sleep apnea (OSA)
is gaining popularity, especially in children with mild disease. Objective To test the …

C‐reactive protein in children with obstructive sleep apnea and the effects of treatment

…, SK Ng, IHS Chan, CWK Lam, YK Wing… - Pediatric …, 2008 - Wiley Online Library
Objective To evaluate C‐reactive protein (CRP) concentration in children with OSA and to
determine the effects of treatment for OSA on its serum concentration. Methods Consecutive …

How OSA evolves from childhood to young adulthood: natural history from a 10-year follow-up study

KC Chan, CT Au, LL Hui, S Ng, YK Wing, AM Li - Chest, 2019 - Elsevier
Background Understanding the natural history of childhood OSA can help to determine
disease prognosis and to guide risk stratification and management strategies. Methods To …