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  1. The expectations and acceptability of a smart nursing home model among Chinese elderly people: A mixed methods study protocol

    Article • PLoS ONE, August 2021, PLOS

    Dr. Boon How Chew

  2. A pilot study on the association between SLCO1B1 RS4363657 polymorphism and muscle adverse events in adults with newly diagnosed dyslipidaemia who were prescribed a statin: the Malaysian primary health care cohort

    Article • Biomarkers, August 2019, Taylor & Francis

    Dr. Boon How Chew, Meor Fairuz Rizal Meor Anuar Shuhaili, Johnson Stanslas

  3. The effectiveness of an emotion-focused educational programme in reducing diabetes distress in adults with type 2 diabetes mellitus at 12-month follow-up: a cluster randomized controlled trial

    Article • Therapeutic Advances in Endocrinology and Metabolism, January 2019, SAGE Publications

    Dr. Boon How Chew

  4. The associations between diabetes distress and self-efficacy, medication adherence, self-care activities and disease control depend on the way diabetes distress is measured: Comparing the DDS-17, DDS-2 and the PAID-5

    Article • Diabetes Research and Clinical Practice, August 2018, Elsevier

    Dr. Boon How Chew

  5. Psychological interventions for behavioral adjustments in diabetes care – a value-based approach to disease control

    Article • Psychology Research and Behavior Management, May 2018, Dove Medical Press

    Dr. Boon How Chew

  6. The effectiveness of an emotion-focused educational programme in reducing diabetes distress in adults with Type 2 diabetes mellitus (VEMOFIT): a cluster randomized controlled trial

    Article • Diabetic Medicine, March 2018, Wiley

    Dr. Boon How Chew

  7. Psychological interventions for diabetes-related distress in adults with type 2 diabetes mellitus

    Article • Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews, September 2017, Wiley

    Dr. Boon How Chew

  8. Effect of palm-based tocotrienols and tocopherol mixture supplementation on platelet aggregation in subjects with metabolic syndrome: a randomised controlled trial

    Article • Scientific Reports, September 2017, Nature

    Dr. Boon How Chew

  9. Validity and reliability of a Malay version of the brief illness perception questionnaire for patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus

    Article • BMC Medical Research Methodology, August 2017, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr. Boon How Chew

  10. The effectiveness of a value-based EMOtion-cognition-Focused educatIonal programme to reduce diabetes-related distress in Malay adults with Type 2 diabetes (VEMOFIT): study protocol for a cluster randomised controlled trial

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

    Dr. Boon How Chew

  11. Effectiveness of the EMPOWER-PAR Intervention in Improving Clinical Outcomes of Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus in Primary Care: A Pragmatic Cluster Randomised Controlled Trial

    Article • BMC Family Practice, November 2016, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr. Boon How Chew

  12. Messages from the Malaysian Diabetes Registries on Diabetes Care in Malaysian public healthcare facilities

    Article • Primary Care Diabetes, October 2016, Elsevier

    Dr. Boon How Chew

  13. Effects of Brief Psychoeducational Program on Stigma in Malaysian Pre-clinical Medical Students: A Randomized Controlled Trial

    Article • Academic Psychiatry, August 2016, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr. Boon How Chew

  14. Diabetes-Related Distress, Depression and Distress-Depression among Adults with Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus in Malaysia

    Article • PLoS ONE, March 2016, PLOS

    Dr. Boon How Chew

  15. A nationwide survey of public healthcare providers’ impressions of family medicine specialists in Malaysia: a qualitative analysis of written comments

    Article • BMJ Open, January 2016, BMJ

    Dr. Boon How Chew

  16. Negative effects of diabetes–related distress on health-related quality of life: an evaluation among the adult patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus in three primary healthcare clinics in Malaysia

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

    Dr. Boon How Chew

  17. Medical Students With Higher Emotional Intelligence Were More Aware of Self-Anxiety and Scored Higher in Continuous Assessment: A Cross-Sectional Study

    Article • Medical Science Educator, September 2015, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr. Boon How Chew

  18. Medication adherence on quality of life among adults with type 2 diabetes mellitus: an exploratory analysis on the EDDMQoL study

    Article • Quality of Life Research, May 2015, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr. Boon How Chew

  19. A nationwide postal survey on the perception of Malaysian public healthcare providers on family medicine specialists’ (PERMFAMS) clinical performance, professional attitudes and research visibility

    Article • SpringerPlus, May 2015, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr. Boon How Chew

  20. MA in T2DM

    Article • Patient Preference and Adherence, May 2015, Dove Medical Press

    Dr. Boon How Chew, Professor Sherina Mohd Sidik

  21. Predictors of poor glycaemic control in older patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus

    Article • Singapore Medical Journal, May 2015, Singapore Medical Journal

    Dr. Boon How Chew

  22. Predictive Factors of follow-up Non-attendance and Mortality Among Adults with Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus- an Analysis of the Malaysian Diabetes Registry 2009

    Article • Current Diabetes Reviews, April 2015, Bentham Science Publishers

    Dr. Boon How Chew

  23. Association of diabetes-related distress, depression, medication adherence, and health-related quality of life with glycated hemoglobin, blood pressure, and lipids in adult patients with type 2 diabetes: a cross-sectional study

    Article • Therapeutics and Clinical Risk Management, April 2015, Dove Medical Press

    Dr. Boon How Chew, Professor Sherina Mohd Sidik

  24. Complication profiles and their associated factors in Malaysian adult type 2 diabetes mellitus—an analysis of ADCM registry

    Article • International Journal of Diabetes in Developing Countries, February 2015, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr. Boon How Chew

  25. Psychological interventions for diabetes-related distress in adults with type 2 diabetes mellitus

    Article • January 2015, Wiley

    Dr. Boon How Chew

  26. A nationwide survey on the expectation of public healthcare providers on family medicine specialists in Malaysia--a qualitative analysis of 623 written comments

    Article • BMJ Open, June 2014, BMJ

    Dr. Boon How Chew

  27. The relationship between the social management of emotional intelligence and academic performance among medical students

    Article • Psychology Health & Medicine, April 2014, Taylor & Francis

    Dr. Boon How Chew

  28. Psychological aspects of diabetes care: Effecting behavioral change in patients

    Article • World Journal of Diabetes, January 2014, Baishideng Publishing Group Co., Limited (formerly WJG Press)

    Dr. Boon How Chew

  29. Study protocol of EMPOWER Participatory Action Research (EMPOWER-PAR): a pragmatic cluster randomised controlled trial of multifaceted chronic disease management strategies to improve diabetes and hypertension outcomes in primary care

    Article • BMC Family Practice, January 2014, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr. Boon How Chew

  30. Poor glycemic control in younger women attending Malaysian public primary care clinics: findings from adults diabetes control and management registry

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

    Dr. Boon How Chew

  31. An overview of patient involvement in healthcare decision-making: a situational analysis of the Malaysian context

    Article • BMC Health Services Research, October 2013, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr. Boon How Chew, Dr. Yew Kong Lee

  32. Age ≥60years was an independent risk factor for diabetes-related complications despite good control of cardiovascular risk factors in patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus

    Article • Experimental Gerontology, May 2013, Elsevier

    Dr. Boon How Chew

  33. Control of glycemia and other cardiovascular disease risk factors in older adults with type 2 diabetes mellitus: Data from the Adult Diabetes Control and Management

    Article • Geriatrics and Gerontology International, April 2013, Wiley

    Dr. Boon How Chew

  34. Emotional intelligence and academic performance in first and final year medical students: a cross-sectional study

    Article • BMC Medical Education, March 2013, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr. Boon How Chew

  35. Primary care for cancers at diagnosis and follow-up: a narrative review

    Article • Family Medicine and Community Health, March 2013, Compuscript, Ltd.

    Dr. Boon How Chew

  36. Men suffer more complications from diabetes than women despite similar glycaemic control and a better cardiovascular risk profile: the ADCM study 2008

    Article • Journal of Men s Health, September 2012, Dougmar Publishing Group, Inc.

    Dr. Boon How Chew

  37. Determinants of uncontrolled dyslipidaemia among adult type 2 diabetes in Malaysia: The Malaysian Diabetes Registry 2009

    Article • Diabetes Research and Clinical Practice, June 2012, Elsevier

    Dr. Boon How Chew

  38. Determinants of uncontrolled hypertension in adult type 2 diabetes mellitus: an analysis of the Malaysian diabetes registry 2009

    Article • Cardiovascular Diabetology, January 2012, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr. Boon How Chew

  39. Social Support and Glycemic Control in Adult Patients With Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus

    Article • Asia Pacific Journal of Public Health, December 2011, SAGE Publications

    Dr. Boon How Chew

  40. Does Ethnicity Contribute to the Control of Cardiovascular Risk Factors Among Patients With Type 2 Diabetes?

    Article • Asia Pacific Journal of Public Health, December 2011, SAGE Publications

    Dr. Boon How Chew