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A Promising Food-Coaching Intervention Program to Achieve Optimal Gestational Weight Gain in Overweight and Obese Pregnant Women: Pilot Randomized Controlled Trial of a Smartphone App

scientific article published on 24 October 2019

A Promising Food-Coaching Intervention Program to Obtain Optimal Gestational Weight Gain in Pregnant Overweight and Obese Women: A Pilot Randomized Control Trial of A Smartphone App (Preprint)

A cohort evaluation on arterial stiffness and hypertensive disorders in pregnancy

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A description of an 'obesogenic' eating style that promotes higher energy intake and is associated with greater adiposity in 4.5year-old children: Results from the GUSTO cohort.

scientific article published on 14 February 2017

A simple technique for localization of deeply inserted, nonpalpable Norplant implant

scientific article published in May 2005

A sustainable model to improve maternal health and promote early obstetric care in resource-poor regions

scientific article published on 15 April 2019

Academic Medicine Education Institute (AM·EI): Transforming the Educational Culture of Health Professionals.

scientific article published in May 2015

Adherence to a healthy eating index for pregnant women is associated with lower neonatal adiposity in a multiethnic Asian cohort: the Growing Up in Singapore Towards healthy Outcomes (GUSTO) Study.

scientific article published in January 2018

An Ecologic Study of Trends in the Prevalence of Myopia in Chinese Adults in Singapore Born from the 1920s to 1980s

scientific article published on June 2017

An Overview of the Proteomic and miRNA Cargo in MSC-Derived Exosomes

An initial investigation of neonatal neuroanatomy, caregiving, and levels of disorganized behavior

scientific article published on 05 August 2019

Antenatally diagnosed congenital diaphragmatic hernia in Singapore: a five-year series.

scientific article published in August 2013

Are women in Singapore gaining weight appropriately during pregnancy: a prospective cohort study

scientific article published on 13 August 2019

Association Between Early Life Weight Gain and Abdominal Fat Partitioning at 4.5 Years is Sex, Ethnicity, and Age Dependent

scientific article published on 01 February 2019

Association between maternal exposure to phthalates and lower language ability in offspring derived from hair metabolome analysis.

scientific article published on 30 April 2018

Association of Maternal Vitamin D Status with Glucose Tolerance and Caesarean Section in a Multi-Ethnic Asian Cohort: The Growing Up in Singapore Towards Healthy Outcomes Study

scientific article published on 16 November 2015

Association of sugar-sweetened beverage intake at 18 months and 5 years of age with adiposity outcomes at 6 years of age: the Singapore GUSTO mother-offspring cohort

scientific article published on 01 December 2019

Associations between caesarean delivery and allergic outcomes: Results from the GUSTO study

scientific article published on May 2017

Associations between inhibitory control, eating behaviours and adiposity in 6-year-old children

scientific article published on 28 March 2019

Associations of Circadian Eating Pattern and Diet Quality with Substantial Postpartum Weight Retention

scientific article published on 06 November 2019

Associations of maternal macronutrient intake during pregnancy with infant BMI peak characteristics and childhood BMI.

scientific article published on 8 February 2017

Associations of maternal retinal vasculature with subsequent fetal growth and birth size.

scientific article published on 24 April 2015

Associations of maternal zinc and magnesium with offspring learning abilities and cognitive development at 4 years in GUSTO

scientific article published on 22 July 2019

Body composition measurement in young children using quantitative magnetic resonance: a comparison with air displacement plethysmography

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Body mass index trajectories in the first two years and subsequent childhood cardio-metabolic outcomes: a prospective multi-ethnic Asian cohort study

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Child, Maternal and Demographic Factors Influencing Caregiver-Reported Autistic Trait Symptomatology in Toddlers.

scientific article published on 31 January 2018

Choice of surrogate tissue influences neonatal EWAS findings

scientific article published on 5 December 2017

Chrononutrition during Pregnancy: A Review on Maternal Night-Time Eating

scientific article published on 11 September 2020

Clinical practice of diabetic pregnancy screening in Asia-Pacific Countries: a survey review.

scientific article published on 6 April 2019

Cohort profile: Singapore Preconception Study of Long-Term Maternal and Child Outcomes (S-PRESTO)

scientific article published on 21 November 2020

Comparing Different Diagnostic Guidelines for Gestational Diabetes Mellitus in Relation to Birthweight in Sri Lankan Women

scientific article published on 15 November 2018

Comparing two regimens of in travaginal misoprostol with intravaginal gemeprost for second-trimesterpregnancy termination: a randomised controlled trial

scientific article published on 21 April 2017

Comparison of customized and cohort-based birthweight standards in identification of growth-restricted infants in GUSTO cohort study

scientific article published on 14 September 2015

Comparison of microbiota and allergen profile in house dust from homes of allergic and non-allergic subjects- results from the GUSTO study

scientific article published on 05 December 2018

Dementia-linked amyloidosis is associated with brain protein deamidation as revealed by proteomic profiling of human brain tissues

scientific article published on 19 February 2016

Derivation and characterization of human fetal MSCs: an alternative cell source for large-scale production of cardioprotective microparticles.

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Developmental pathways to adiposity begin before birth and are influenced by genotype, prenatal environment and epigenome

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Dichotomy in the Impact of Elevated Maternal Glucose Levels on Neonatal Epigenome

scientific article published on 01 February 2022

Dietary changes during pregnancy and the postpartum period in Singaporean Chinese, Malay and Indian women: the GUSTO birth cohort study

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Differentiation of Human Embryonic Stem Cells to Endothelial Progenitor Cells on Laminins in Defined and Xeno-free Systems

scientific article published on 21 September 2016

Direct vs. Expressed Breast Milk Feeding: Relation to Duration of Breastfeeding

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Eating behaviors moderate the associations between risk factors in the first 1000 days and adiposity outcomes at 6 years of age

scientific article published on 27 March 2020

Eating in the absence of hunger: Stability over time and associations with eating behaviours and body composition in children

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Effect of gestational diabetes and hypertensive disorders of pregnancy on postpartum cardiometabolic risk.

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Exosomes for drug delivery - a novel application for the mesenchymal stem cell

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Extracellular vesicles yield predictive pre-eclampsia biomarkers

scientific article published on 13 December 2017

Faster eating rates are associated with higher energy intakes during an ad libitum meal, higher BMI and greater adiposity among 4·5-year-old children: results from the Growing Up in Singapore Towards Healthy Outcomes (GUSTO) cohort

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Fetal manipulation for facilitating tests of fetal wellbeing

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Fetal manipulation for facilitating tests of fetal wellbeing.

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Fetal vibroacoustic stimulation for facilitation of tests of fetal wellbeing

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Focus on Extracellular Vesicles: Therapeutic Potential of Stem Cell-Derived Extracellular Vesicles

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Food Sources of Energy and Macronutrient Intakes among Infants from 6 to 12 Months of Age: The Growing Up in Singapore Towards Healthy Outcomes (GUSTO) Study.

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Gestational age-specific reference intervals for serum thyroid hormone levels in a multi-ethnic population

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Gestational diabetes mellitus and retinal microvasculature

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Gestational retinal microvasculature and the risk of 5 year postpartum abnormal glucose metabolism.

scientific article published on 22 September 2017

HIF3A association with adiposity: the story begins before birth

scientific article published on 26 May 2015

High Maternal Circulating Cotinine During Pregnancy is Associated With Persistently Shorter Stature From Birth to Five Years in an Asian Cohort

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High folate and low vitamin B12 status during pregnancy is associated with gestational diabetes mellitus

scientific article published on 24 March 2017

High placental inositol content associated with suppressed pro-adipogenic effects of maternal glycaemia in offspring: the GUSTO cohort

scientific article published on 20 May 2020

Higher Maternal Dietary Protein Intake Is Associated with a Higher Risk of Gestational Diabetes Mellitus in a Multiethnic Asian Cohort

scientific article published on 8 March 2017

Higher maternal plasma β-cryptoxanthin concentration is associated with better cognitive and motor development in offspring at 2 years of age

scientific article published on 20 May 2020

Hyperbaric Versus Plain Bupivacaine for Spinal Anesthesia for Cesarean Delivery

Hyperbaric versus isobaric bupivacaine for spinal anaesthesia for caesarean section.

scientific article published on 15 September 2016

Hyperbaric versus plain bupivacaine for spinal anesthesia for cesarean delivery

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Hyperbaric vs. isobaric bupivacaine for spinal anaesthesia for elective caesarean section: a Cochrane systematic review

scientific article published on 17 October 2017

I-ACT: Integrated study on effect of Activity on ComplicaTions in pregnancy: study protocol of a multiethnic prospective cohort study

scientific article published on 03 April 2019

Impact of adopting the 2013 World Health Organization criteria for diagnosis of gestational diabetes in a multi-ethnic Asian cohort: a prospective study.

scientific article published on 21 March 2018

Implication of gut microbiota in the association between infant antibiotic exposure and childhood obesity and adiposity accumulation

scientific article published on 22 April 2020

Incremental Cost-Effectiveness Analysis of Gestational Diabetes Mellitus Screening Strategies in Singapore.

scientific article published on 28 October 2015

Infant dietary patterns and early childhood caries in a multi-ethnic Asian cohort

scientific article published in Scientific Reports

Influences of the perinatal diet on maternal and child health: insights from the GUSTO study

scientific article published on 24 January 2020

Integrated Perinatal Care and beyond

Is breastfeeding associated with later child eating behaviours?

scientific article published on 07 March 2020

Journey of KK Children's Hospital — Collective Memories

Kielland's forceps delivery: is it a dying art?

scientific article published on August 1, 1992

Leiomyomatosis peritonealis disseminata and subcutaneous myoma—a rare complication of laparoscopic myomectomy

scientific article published on 01 March 2009

Long-chain polyunsaturated fatty acids, gestation duration, and birth size: a Mendelian randomization study using fatty acid desaturase variants

scientific article published on 01 July 2018

Longitudinal Analysis Between Maternal Feeding Practices and Body Mass Index (BMI): A Study in Asian Singaporean Preschoolers

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Longitudinal circulating placental growth factor (PlGF) and soluble FMS-like tyrosine kinase-1 (sFlt-1) concentrations during pregnancy in Asian women: a prospective cohort study.

scientific article published on 24 May 2019

Low Food Allergy Prevalence Despite Delayed Introduction of Allergenic Foods-Data from the GUSTO Cohort.

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Macronutrient composition and food groups associated with gestational weight gain: the GUSTO study

scientific article published on 13 February 2018

Maternal Anxiety, Parenting Stress, and Preschoolers' Behavior Problems: The Role of Child Self-Regulation

scientific article published on 01 December 2019

Maternal Lutein and Zeaxanthin Concentrations in Relation to Offspring Visual Acuity at 3 Years of Age: The GUSTO Study

scientific article published on 21 January 2020

Maternal Night-Fasting Interval during Pregnancy Is Directly Associated with Neonatal Head Circumference and Adiposity in Girls but Not Boys.

scientific article published on 7 June 2017

Maternal Parenting Stress, Child Exuberance, and Preschoolers' Behavior Problems

scientific article published on 02 November 2018

Maternal antenatal anxiety and electrophysiological functioning amongst a sub-set of preschoolers participating in the GUSTO cohort

scientific article published on 12 February 2020

Maternal expressions of positive emotion for children predicts children's respiratory sinus arrhythmia surrounding stress

scientific article published on 05 January 2021

Maternal feeding practices and children's food intake during an ad libitum buffet meal: Results from the GUSTO cohort

scientific article published on 16 July 2019

Maternal feeding practices in relation to dietary intakes and BMI in 5 year-olds in a multi-ethnic Asian population

scientific article published in PLoS ONE

Maternal glucose administration for facilitating tests of fetal wellbeing

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Maternal hyperglycemia in singleton pregnancies conceived by IVF may be modified by first-trimester BMI.

scientific article published on September 2017

Maternal plasma phosphatidylcholine polyunsaturated fatty acids during pregnancy and offspring growth and adiposity

scientific article published on 9 June 2017

Maternal plasma vitamin B12 concentrations during pregnancy and infant cognitive outcomes at 2 years of age

scientific article published on 02 April 2019

Maternal sensitivity predicts anterior hippocampal functional networks in early childhood

scientific article published on 04 May 2019

Mesenchymal stem cell exosome ameliorates reperfusion injury through proteomic complementation

scientific article published on March 2013

Multiple modifiable lifestyle factors and the risk of perinatal depression during pregnancy: Findings from the GUSTO cohort

scientific article published on 30 September 2020

Nutrients or nursing? Understanding how breast milk feeding affects child cognition

scientific article published on 26 February 2019

Optimising management of stillbirths in modern Singapore

scientific article published on August 1, 1997

Oral processing behaviours that promote children's energy intake are associated with parent-reported appetitive traits: Results from the GUSTO cohort

scientific article published on 15 March 2018

Perinatal maternal depressive symptoms alter amygdala functional connectivity in girls.

scientific article published on 2 November 2017

Phototherapy for neonatal hyperbilirubinemia and childhood eczema, rhinitis and wheeze

scientific article published on 24 March 2018

Placental massive perivillous fibrinoid deposition is associated with adverse pregnancy outcomes: a clinicopathological study of 12 cases

Plasma Vitamin D Deficiency Is Associated With Poor Sleep Quality and Night-Time Eating at Mid-Pregnancy in Singapore.

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Plasma biomarker discovery in preeclampsia using a novel differential isolation technology for circulating extracellular vesicles

scientific article published on 18 March 2014

Plasma ω-3 fatty acids in pregnancy are inversely associated with postpartum weight retention in a multiethnic Asian cohort.

scientific article published on 22 March 2017

Predictors of screen viewing time in young Singaporean children: the GUSTO cohort

scientific article published on 5 September 2017

Progress in obstetrics and gynaecology - evidence-based practices and practice-based evidence reviews

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Prospective Associations of Maternal Dietary Patterns and Postpartum Mental Health in a Multi-Ethnic Asian Cohort: The Growing up in Singapore towards Healthy Outcomes (GUSTO) Study.

scientific article published on 2 March 2018

Prospective associations between parental feeding practices and children's oral processing behaviours

scientific article published on 27 July 2018

Prospective associations of maternal choline status with offspring body composition in the first 5 years of life in two large mother–offspring cohorts: the Southampton Women’s Survey cohort and the Growing Up in Singapore Towards healthy Outcomes

scientific article published on 11 January 2019

Reducing the vertical transmission of HIV. Pregnant women in Singapore support testing

Relation of infant dietary patterns to allergic outcomes in early childhood

scientific article published on 27 April 2017

Relation of plasma tryptophan concentrations during pregnancy to maternal sleep and mental well-being: The GUSTO cohort

scientific article published on 23 August 2017

Retinal Vasculature and 5-Year Metabolic Syndrome among Women with Gestational Diabetes Mellitus

scientific article published on 16 October 2017

Screening for beta thalassaemia and HbE traits with the mean red cell volume in pregnant women

scientific article published on 01 May 1994

Serum sFlt-1/PlGF ratio has better diagnostic ability in early- compared to late-onset pre-eclampsia

scientific article published on 28 April 2018

Sex-specific longitudinal associations of screen viewing time in children at 2-3 years with adiposity at 3-5 years

scientific article published on 02 April 2019

Short-Term Prediction of Adverse Outcomes Using the sFlt-1 (Soluble fms-Like Tyrosine Kinase 1)/PlGF (Placental Growth Factor) Ratio in Asian Women With Suspected Preeclampsia

scientific article published on 12 June 2019

Single versus combination tocolytic regimen in the prevention of preterm births in women: a prospective cohort study.

scientific article published in July 2015

Sleep and Dietary Patterns in Pregnancy: Findings from the GUSTO Cohort.

scientific article published on 17 November 2017

Specialist Training in Obstetrics and Gynecology in Singapore: Transition to Structured Residency Program

scientific article published on June 1, 2012

Survey on academic medicine culture, enablers & barriers in a newly formed academic department in Singapore

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The Development and Evaluation of a Diet Quality Index for Asian Toddlers and Its Perinatal Correlates: The GUSTO Cohort Study

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The aetiology of postmenopausal bleeding--a study of 163 consecutive cases in Singapore

scientific article published on 01 April 1995

The association between serum progesterone level and preterm delivery

scientific article published on 28 June 2018

The baricity of plain bupivacaine - a reply

scientific article published on 01 July 2018

The predominant learning approaches of medical students

scientific article published on 18 January 2018

Use of hyperbaric versus isobaric bupivacaine for spinal anaesthesia for caesarean section

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Validation of a semi-quantitative FFQ for 18-month-old toddlers: the Growing Up in Singapore Towards Healthy Outcomes (GUSTO) study

scientific article published on 03 April 2019

Validation of an oscillometric electronic sphygmomanometer in an obstetric population

scientific article published on 01 August 1998

Validation of the Children's Eating Behavior Questionnaire in 5 and 6 Year-Old Children: The GUSTO Cohort Study

scientific article published on 11 April 2019

Vibroacoustic stimulation for fetal assessment in labour in the presence of a nonreassuring fetal heart rate trace

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Which anthropometric measures best reflect neonatal adiposity?

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