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  1. Feasibility of representing adherence to blood glucose monitoring through visualizations: a pilot survey study among healthcare workers

    Article • International Journal of Medical Informatics, September 2018, Elsevier

    Hwee Lin Wee

  2. Women’s preferences, willingness-to-pay, and predicted uptake for single-nucleotide polymorphism gene testing to guide personalized breast cancer screening strategies: a discrete choice experiment

    Article • Patient Preference and Adherence, September 2018, Dove Medical Press

    Karin Groothuis-Oudshoorn, Chuen Seng Tan, Hwee Lin Wee

  3. Utility of the Morisky Medication Adherence Scale in gout: a prospective study [Corrigendum]

    Article • Patient Preference and Adherence, April 2018, Dove Medical Press

    Hwee Lin Wee, Anita Lim

  4. Mean Rank, Equipercentile, and Regression Mapping of World Health Organization Quality of Life Brief (WHOQOL-BREF) to EuroQoL 5 Dimensions 5 Levels (EQ-5D-5L) Utilities

    Article • Medical Decision Making, March 2018, SAGE Publications

    Hwee Lin Wee

  5. Psychometric properties and population norms of the positive mental health instrument in a representative multi-ethnic Asian population

    Article • BMC Medical Research Methodology, March 2018, Springer Science + Business Media

    Hwee Lin Wee

  6. Risk factors and direct medical cost of early versus late unplanned readmissions among diabetes patients at a tertiary hospital in Singapore

    Article • Current Medical Research and Opinion, January 2018, Taylor & Francis

    Hwee Lin Wee

  7. Functional status mediates the association between peripheral neuropathy and health-related quality of life in individuals with diabetes

    Article • Acta Diabetologica, November 2017, Springer Science + Business Media

    Hwee Lin Wee

  8. A qualitative study on Singaporean women’s views towards breast cancer screening and Single Nucleotide Polymorphisms (SNPs) gene testing to guide personalised screening strategies

    Article • BMC Cancer, November 2017, Springer Science + Business Media

    Hwee Lin Wee

  9. Factors associated with diabetes-related distress over time among patients with T2DM in a tertiary hospital in Singapore

    Article • BMC Endocrine Disorders, June 2017, Springer Science + Business Media

    Hwee Lin Wee

  10. Utility of the Morisky Medication Adherence Scale in gout: a prospective study

    Article • Patient Preference and Adherence, December 2016, Dove Medical Press

    Hwee Lin Wee, Anita Lim

  11. Modelling the cost-effectiveness of pharmacist-managed anticoagulation service for older adults with atrial fibrillation in Singapore

    Article • International Journal of Clinical Pharmacy, July 2016, Springer Science + Business Media

    Hwee Lin Wee

  12. Erratum to: ‘Current and future economic burden of diabetes among working-age adults in Asia: conservative estimates for Singapore from 2010-2050’

    Article • BMC Public Health, July 2016, Springer Science + Business Media

    Hwee Lin Wee

  13. Association of anemia and mineral and bone disorder with health-related quality of life in Asian pre-dialysis patients

    Article • Health and Quality of Life Outcomes, June 2016, Springer Science + Business Media

    Hwee Lin Wee

  14. Determinants of individuals' participation in integrated chronic disease screening in Singapore

    Article • Journal of Epidemiology & Community Health, June 2016, BMJ

    Hwee Lin Wee

  15. Utilizing distributional analytics and electronic records to assess timeliness of inpatient blood glucose monitoring in non-critical care wards

    Article • BMC Medical Research Methodology, April 2016, Springer Science + Business Media

    Hwee Lin Wee

  16. Current and future economic burden of diabetes among working-age adults in Asia: conservative estimates for Singapore from 2010-2050

    Article • BMC Public Health, February 2016, Springer Science + Business Media

    Hwee Lin Wee

  17. Routine Primary Prophylaxis for Febrile Neutropenia with Biosimilar Granulocyte Colony-Stimulating Factor (Nivestim) or Pegfilgrastim Is Cost Effective in Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma Patients undergoing Curative-Intent R-CHOP Chemotherapy

    Article • PLoS ONE, February 2016, PLOS

    Hwee Lin Wee

  18. Predicting high cost patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus using hospital databases in a multi-ethnic Asian population

    Article • February 2016, Institute of Electrical & Electronics Engineers (IEEE)

    Hwee Lin Wee

  19. Could Values and Social Structures in Singapore Facilitate Attainment of Patient-Focused, Cultural, and Linguistic Competency Standards in a Patient-Centered Medical Home Pilot?

    Article • Journal of Patient Experience, November 2015, SAGE Publications

    Hwee Lin Wee

  20. A scoring model for predicting survival following primary tumour resection in stage IV colorectal cancer patients with unresectable metastasis

    Article • International Journal of Colorectal Disease, October 2015, Springer Science + Business Media

    Hwee Lin Wee

  21. Cost Related to Dementia in the Young and the Impact of Etiological Subtype on Cost

    Article • Journal of Alzheimer s Disease, September 2015, IOS Press

    Hwee Lin Wee

  22. Psychometric Properties of the Problem Areas in Diabetes (PAID) Instrument in Singapore

    Article • PLoS ONE, September 2015, PLOS

    Hwee Lin Wee

  23. Understanding domains of health-related quality of life concerns of Singapore Chinese patients with advanced cancer: a qualitative analysis

    Article • Supportive Care in Cancer, August 2015, Springer Science + Business Media

    Hwee Lin Wee

  24. Do chronic disease patients value generic health states differently from individuals with no chronic disease? A case of a multicultural Asian population

    Article • Health and Quality of Life Outcomes, January 2015, Springer Science + Business Media

    Hwee Lin Wee

  25. Establishing the Thematic Framework for a Diabetes-Specific Health-Related Quality of Life Item Bank for Use in an English-Speaking Asian Population

    Article • PLoS ONE, December 2014, PLOS

    Hwee Lin Wee

  26. Association of drug exposure with toxicity and clinical response in metastatic renal cell carcinoma patients receiving an attenuated dosing regimen of sunitinib

    Article • Targeted Oncology, December 2014, Springer Science + Business Media

    Hwee Lin Wee

  27. How is the most severe health state being valued by the general population?

    Article • Health and Quality of Life Outcomes, October 2014, Springer Science + Business Media

    Hwee Lin Wee

  28. A call for action to improve access to care and treatment for patients with rare diseases in the Asia-Pacific region

    Article • Orphanet Journal of Rare Diseases, September 2014, Springer Science + Business Media

    Hwee Lin Wee

  29. Adherence to Premixed Insulin in a Prefilled Pen Compared With a Vial/Syringe in People With Diabetes in Singapore

    Article • Clinical Therapeutics, July 2014, Elsevier

    Hwee Lin Wee

  30. Sensitivity of three widely used questionnaires for measuring psychological distress among patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus

    Article • Quality of Life Research, June 2014, Springer Science + Business Media

    Hwee Lin Wee

  31. Impact of Atopic Dermatitis on Health-Related Quality of Life among Infants and Children in Singapore: A Pilot Cross-Sectional Study

    Article • Proceedings of Singapore Healthcare, June 2014, SAGE Publications

    Hwee Lin Wee

  32. Asian study of clopidogrel (ASCLOP) responsiveness: The contributions of genetic and non-genetic factors

    Article • International Journal of Cardiology, February 2014, Elsevier

    Hwee Lin Wee

  33. Association between helplessness, disability, and disease activity with health-related quality of life among rheumatoid arthritis patients in a multiethnic Asian population

    Article • Rheumatology International, January 2014, Springer Science + Business Media

    Hwee Lin Wee

  34. A Community-Based Validation Study of the Short-Form 36 Version 2 Philippines (Tagalog) in Two Cities in the Philippines

    Article • PLoS ONE, December 2013, PLOS

    Hwee Lin Wee

  35. Primary Care Network (PCN) as a model of care for GP chronic care management

    Article • International Journal of Integrated Care, December 2013, Ubiquity Press, Ltd.

    Hwee Lin Wee, Tat Yean Tham

  36. Role of sunitinib and SU12662 on dermatological toxicities in metastatic renal cell carcinoma patients: in vitro, in vivo, and outcomes investigation

    Article • Cancer Chemotherapy and Pharmacology, December 2013, Springer Science + Business Media

    Hwee Lin Wee

  37. Quantifying the natural history of breast cancer

    Article • British Journal of Cancer, October 2013, Nature

    Hwee Lin Wee

  38. The Short Form 36 English and Chinese versions were equivalent in a multiethnic Asian population

    Article • Journal of Clinical Epidemiology, July 2013, Elsevier

    Hwee Lin Wee

  39. Determinants of Health-Related Quality of Life (HRQoL) in the Multiethnic Singapore Population – A National Cohort Study

    Article • PLoS ONE, June 2013, PLOS

    Hwee Lin Wee

  40. Roles of Cancer Registries in Enhancing Oncology Drug Access in the Asia-Pacific Region

    Article • Asian Pacific Journal of Cancer Prevention, April 2013, Asian Pacific Organization for Cancer Prevention

    Hwee Lin Wee

  41. Impact of self-reported smoking status on health-related quality of life in Singapore

    Article • Journal of Public Health, April 2013, Springer Science + Business Media

    Hwee Lin Wee

  42. Associations between complications and health-related quality of life in individuals with diabetes

    Article • Clinical Endocrinology, March 2013, Wiley

    Hwee Lin Wee

  43. Comparison of EuroQol-5D and Short Form-6D Utility Scores in Multiethnic Asian Patients with Psoriatic Arthritis: A Cross-sectional Study

    Article • The Journal of Rheumatology, March 2013, The Journal of Rheumatology

    Hwee Lin Wee

  44. Reliability and validity of the English (Singapore) and Chinese (Singapore) versions of the Short-Form 36 version 2 in a multi-ethnic Urban Asian population in Singapore

    Article • Quality of Life Research, March 2013, Springer Science + Business Media

    Hwee Lin Wee

  45. Willingness-to-pay and preferences for warfarin pharmacogenetic testing in Chinese warfarin patients and the Chinese general public

    Article • Personalized Medicine, March 2013, Future Medicine

    Hwee Lin Wee

  46. Associations of Lifestyle Factors, Disease History and Awareness with Health-Related Quality of Life in a Thai Population

    Article • PLoS ONE, November 2012, PLOS

    Hwee Lin Wee

  47. Predicting preference-based SF-6D index scores from the SF-8 health survey

    Article • Quality of Life Research, October 2012, Springer Science + Business Media

    Hwee Lin Wee

  48. Estimating the lifetime economic burden of Parkinson's disease in Singapore

    Article • European Journal of Neurology, September 2012, Wiley

    Hwee Lin Wee

  49. Validity of the Thai EQ-5D in an occupational population in Thailand

    Article • Quality of Life Research, August 2012, Springer Science + Business Media

    Hwee Lin Wee

  50. Association of anthropometric measures with SF-36v2 PCS and MCS in a multi-ethnic Asian population

    Article • Quality of Life Research, May 2012, Springer Science + Business Media

    Hwee Lin Wee

  51. Domains of health-related quality of life important and relevant to multiethnic English-speaking Asian systemic lupus erythematosus patients: A focus group study

    Article • Arthritis Care & Research, May 2011, Wiley

    Hwee Lin Wee

  52. Corrigendum to “Selegiline use is associated with a slower progression in early Parkinson’s disease as evaluated by Hoehn and Yahr stage transition times” [Parkinsonism Relat Disord 17 (2011) 194–197]

    Article • Parkinsonism & Related Disorders, May 2011, Elsevier

    Hwee Lin Wee

  53. Health-Related Quality of Life after Total Knee Replacement or Unicompartmental Knee Arthroplasty in an Urban Asian Population

    Article • Value in Health, March 2011, Elsevier

    Dr Seng Jin Yeo, Hwee Lin Wee

  54. Selegiline use is associated with a slower progression in early Parkinson’s disease as evaluated by Hoehn and Yahr Stage transition times

    Article • Parkinsonism & Related Disorders, March 2011, Elsevier

    Hwee Lin Wee

  55. Health status of older adults with Type 2 diabetes mellitus after aerobic or resistance training: A randomised trial

    Article • Health and Quality of Life Outcomes, January 2011, Springer Science + Business Media

    Hwee Lin Wee

  56. Risk communication in clinical trials: A cognitive experiment and a survey

    Article • BMC Medical Informatics and Decision Making, September 2010, Springer Science + Business Media

    Hwee Lin Wee

  57. Economic burden of Parkinson’s disease in Singapore

    Article • European Journal of Neurology, September 2010, Wiley

    Hwee Lin Wee

  58. Audit of Diabetes-Dependent Quality of Life (ADDQoL) [Chinese Version for Singapore] Questionnaire

    Article • Applied Health Economics and Health Policy, July 2010, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr Jiat Ling Poon, Hwee Lin Wee

  59. Progression of Parkinson's disease as evaluated by Hoehn and Yahr stage transition times

    Article • Movement Disorders, March 2010, Wiley

    Hwee Lin Wee

  60. Association of body mass index with Short-Form 36 physical and mental component summary scores in a multiethnic Asian population

    Article • International Journal of Obesity, February 2010, Nature

    Hwee Lin Wee

  61. A Survey of Knowledge on Diabetes in the Central Region of Thailand

    Article • Value in Health, November 2009, Elsevier

    Hwee Lin Wee

  62. An update on cardiovascular disease epidemiology in South East Asia. Rationale and design of the LIFE course study in CARdiovascular disease Epidemiology (LIFECARE)

    Article • CVD Prevention and Control, June 2009, Elsevier

    Hwee Lin Wee

  63. The Impact of Corrected and Uncorrected Refractive Error on Visual Functioning: The Singapore Malay Eye Study

    Article • Investigative Ophthalmology & Visual Science, June 2009, Association for Research in Vision and Ophthalmology (ARVO)

    Hwee Lin Wee

  64. The EQ-5D (Euroqol) is a valid generic instrument for measuring quality of life in patients with dyspepsia

    Article • BMC Gastroenterology, March 2009, Springer Science + Business Media

    Hwee Lin Wee

  65. Quality of life in South East Asian patients who consult for dyspepsia: Validation of the short form Nepean Dyspepsia Index

    Article • Health and Quality of Life Outcomes, January 2009, Springer Science + Business Media

    Hwee Lin Wee

  66. Vision Impairment, Ocular Conditions, and Vision-specific Function: The Singapore Malay Eye Study

    Article • Ophthalmology, November 2008, Elsevier

    Hwee Lin Wee

  67. Are symbols useful and culturally acceptable in health-state valuation studies? An exploratory study in a multi-ethnic Asian population

    Article • Patient Preference and Adherence, October 2008, Dove Medical Press

    Hwee Lin Wee

  68. Validity, Feasibility and Acceptability of Time Trade-Off and Standard Gamble Assessments in Health Valuation Studies: A Study in a Multiethnic Asian Population in Singapore

    Article • Value in Health, March 2008, Elsevier

    Hwee Lin Wee

  69. The Association of Body Mass Index with Health-Related Quality of Life: An Exploratory Study in a Multiethnic Asian Population

    Article • Value in Health, March 2008, Elsevier

    Hwee Lin Wee

  70. Applying the Expectancy-Value Model to Understand Health Values

    Article • Value in Health, March 2008, Elsevier

    Hwee Lin Wee

  71. Optimizing the design of visual analogue scales for assessing quality of life: a semi-qualitative study among Chinese-speaking Singaporeans

    Article • Journal of Evaluation in Clinical Practice, January 2008, Wiley

    Hwee Lin Wee

  72. Assessing Differences in Utility Scores: A Comparison of Four Widely Used Preference-Based Instruments

    Article • Value in Health, July 2007, Elsevier

    Hwee Lin Wee

  73. Article • Health and Quality of Life Outcomes, January 2007, Springer Science + Business Media

    Hwee Lin Wee

  74. Systemic lupus erythematosus in Asia: is it more common and more severe?

    Article • APLAR Journal of Rheumatology, December 2006, Wiley

    Hwee Lin Wee

  75. Development of a Smiling Touchscreen Multimedia Program for HRQoL Assessment in Subjects with Varying Levels of Literacy

    Article • Value in Health, September 2006, Elsevier

    Hwee Lin Wee

  76. Meaning of Health-related Quality of Life among Children and Adolescents in an Asian Country: A Focus Group Approach

    Article • Quality of Life Research, June 2006, Springer Science + Business Media

    Hwee Lin Wee

  77. The influence of ethnicity on health-related quality of life in diabetes mellitus

    Article • Journal of Diabetes and its Complications, May 2006, Elsevier

    Hwee Lin Wee

  78. Article • Health and Quality of Life Outcomes, January 2006, Springer Science + Business Media

    Hwee Lin Wee

  79. Usefulness of the Audit of Diabetes-Dependent Quality-of-Life (ADDQoL) Questionnaire in Patients with Diabetes in a Multi-Ethnic Asian Country

    Article • PharmacoEconomics, January 2006, Springer Science + Business Media

    Hwee Lin Wee

  80. Validation of the English version of the KINDL® generic children’s health-related quality of life instrument for an Asian population – results from a pilot test

    Article • Quality of Life Research, May 2005, Springer Science + Business Media

    Hwee Lin Wee

  81. Article • Health and Quality of Life Outcomes, January 2005, Springer Science + Business Media

    Hwee Lin Wee

  82. Are English- and Chinese-language versions of the SF-6D equivalent? A comparison from a population-based study

    Article • Clinical Therapeutics, July 2004, Elsevier

    Hwee Lin Wee