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    The combined diabetes and renal control trial (C-DIRECT) - a feasibility randomised controlled trial to evaluate outcomes in multi-morbid patients with diabetes and on dialysis using a mixed methods approach

    This cluster randomised controlled trial set out to investigate the feasibility and acceptability of the “Combined Diabetes and Renal Control Trial” (C-DIRECT) intervention, a nurse-led intervention based on m...

    K. Griva, M. Rajeswari, M. Nandakumar, E. Y. H. Khoo, V. Y. W. Lee… in BMC Nephrology (2019)

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    Smaller size of high metabolic rate organs explains lower resting energy expenditure in Asian-Indian Than Chinese men

    In Singapore, the obesity prevalence is disproportionately higher in the Asian-Indians and Malays than the Chinese. Lower resting energy expenditure (REE) may be a contributory factor.

    L L T Song, K Venkataraman, P Gluckman, Y S Chong… in International Journal of Obesity (2016)

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    Ethnic differences in insulin sensitivity and beta-cell function among Asian men

    Lean Asian Indians are less insulin sensitive compared with Chinese and Malays, but the pancreatic beta-cell function among these ethnic groups has yet to be studied in depth. We aimed to study beta-cell funct...

    V M H Tan, Y S Lee, K Venkataraman, E Y H Khoo, E S Tai, Y S Chong… in Nutrition & Diabetes (2015)

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

    Although a range of generic and diabetes-specific instruments are available to assess emotional distress, no studies have evaluated sensitivity in relation to sample size requirement. The present study sets ou...

    L. S. M. Tan, E. Y. H. Khoo, C. S. Tan, K. Griva, Amir Mohamed… in Quality of Life Research (2015)

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    Elevation of Alanine Transaminase and Markers of Liver Fibrosis After a Mixed Meal Challenge in Individuals with Type 2 Diabetes

    Hyperalimentation for 4 weeks is associated with raised liver enzymes and liver fat content (LFC), which are two common features found in individuals with diabetes.

    E. Y. H. Khoo, M. C. Stevenson, E. Leverton, R. Cross… in Digestive Diseases and Sciences (2012)

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    Effects of exenatide on circulating glucose, insulin, glucagon, cortisol and catecholamines in healthy volunteers during exercise

    Exenatide, a glucagon like peptide-1 agonist, is a treatment for type 2 diabetes mellitus that stimulates insulin and suppresses glucagon secretion in a glucose-dependent manner. By contrast, during aerobic ex...

    E. Y. H. Khoo, J. Wallis, K. Tsintzas, I. A. Macdonald, P. Mansell in Diabetologia (2010)

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