List of works - Ngiap-Chuan Tan

5-Year longitudinal study of determinants of glycemic control for multi-ethnic Asian patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus managed in primary care

scientific article published on 28 August 2015

A Mobile Lifestyle Management Program (GlycoLeap) for People With Type 2 Diabetes: Single-Arm Feasibility Study.

scientific article

Anthropometrics indices of obesity, and all-cause and cardiovascular disease-related mortality, in an Asian cohort with type 2 diabetes mellitus.

scientific article published on 6 January 2015

Asian patients with dyslipidemia in an urban population: Effect of ethnicity on their LDL-cholesterol treatment goals

scientific article published on 24 December 2015

Association between asthma control and asthma cost: Results from a longitudinal study in a primary care setting.

scientific article published on 10 November 2016

Clinical Significance of Smudge Cells in Peripheral Blood Smears in Hematological Malignancies and Other Diseases

scientific article

Comparative immunogenicity and safety of human papillomavirus (HPV)-16/18 AS04-adjuvanted vaccine and 4vHPV vaccine administered according to two- or three-dose schedules in girls aged 9-14 years: Results to month 36 from a randomized trial

scientific article

Comparative immunogenicity and safety of human papillomavirus (HPV)-16/18 AS04-adjuvanted vaccine and HPV-6/11/16/18 vaccine administered according to 2- and 3-dose schedules in girls aged 9-14 years: Results to month 12 from a randomized trial

scientific article published in July 2015

Cross-cultural measurement equivalence of the 5-level EQ-5D (EQ-5D-5L) in patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus in Singapore

scientific article published on 16 July 2015

Cultural adaptation of a patient decision-aid for insulin therapy

scientific article published on 08 March 2020

Developing a primary care research agenda through collaborative efforts - a proposed "6E" model.

scientific article

Effects of a written asthma action plan on caregivers' management of children with asthma: a cross-sectional questionnaire survey.

scientific article published in June 2013

Evaluation of a training programme to induct medical students in delivering public health talks

scientific article published on 19 February 2016

Evaluation of playground injuries based on ICD, E codes, international classification of external cause of injury codes (ICECI), and abbreviated injury scale coding systems

scientific article published on 01 January 2007

Factors Associated with Chronic Kidney Disease and Their Clinical Utility in Primary Care Clinics in a Multi-Ethnic Southeast Asian Population

scientific article published on 15 December 2017

Factors associated with impaired color vision without retinopathy amongst people with type 2 diabetes mellitus: a cross-sectional study

scientific article

Family physicians' experiences, behaviour, and use of personal protection equipment during the SARS outbreak in Singapore: do they fit the Becker Health Belief Model?

scientific article published in January 2006

Health-related quality of life of older Asian patients with multimorbidity in primary care in a developed nation.

scientific article

Home blood-pressure monitoring among hypertensive patients in an Asian population.

scientific article published on July 2005

How do primary care physicians in Singapore keep healthy?

scientific article

Impact of cigarette smoking on symptoms and quality of life of adults with asthma managed in public primary care clinics in Singapore: a questionnaire study

scientific article

Impact of the Singapore National Asthma Program (SNAP) on preventor-reliever prescription ratio in polyclinics.

scientific article

Management of hypertension and multiple risk factors to enhance cardiovascular health - a feasibility study in Singapore polyclinics.

scientific article

Management of hypertension and multiple risk factors to enhance cardiovascular health in Singapore: The SingHypertension cluster randomized trial.

scientific article published on 14 March 2018

PAIR UP for primary care excellence: perspectives from a primary healthcare provider in Singapore

scientific article

Pandemic related Health literacy - A Systematic Review of literature in COVID-19, SARS and MERS pandemics

scientific article published on 11 May 2020

Patients with chronic hepatitis B infection: what is their quality of life?

scientific article published in September 2008

Perceived barriers and facilitators to chronic kidney disease care among patients in Singapore: a qualitative study

scientific article published on 16 October 2020

Pilot Evaluation of a Dementia Case Finding Clinical Service Using the Informant AD8 for At-Risk Older Adults in Primary Health Care: A Brief Report.

scientific article published in July 2016

Prevalence and factors associated with false hyperkalaemia in Asians in primary care: a cross-sectional study (the Unlysed Hyperkalaemia- the Unseen Burden (UHUB) study)

scientific article published on 22 September 2020

Primary hypothyroidism in the community: Lower daily dosages of levothyroxine replacement therapy for Asian patients

scientific article published on February 2017

Short-term trajectories of use of a caloric-monitoring mobile phone app among patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus in a primary care setting

scientific article

Ten-year longitudinal study of factors influencing nocturnal asthma symptoms among Asian patients in primary care.

scientific article

Test-retest reliability of the Mandarin versions of the Hypertension Self-Care Profile instrument.

scientific article published in November 2017

The Association Between Beliefs and Adherence to Inhaled Controller Medication Among Older Adults with Asthma: A Cross-Sectional Study in Primary Care

scientific article published on 04 August 2020

The Use of Wireless, Smartphone App-Assisted Home Blood Pressure Monitoring Among Hypertensive Patients in Singapore: Pilot Randomized Controlled Trial

scientific article published on 28 May 2019

The effect of the intensity of lipid-lowering medications on the LDL cholesterol treatment goals of Asian patients with dyslipidaemia in primary care.

scientific article

The influence of caregivers' knowledge and understanding of asthma aetiology on domiciliary management of children with asthma.

scientific article

The novel 'Prepare-Intensive Coaching-Compete (PICC)' model to learn research.

scientific article published in March 2012

The role of general practitioners in the management of erectile dysfunction-a qualitative study.

scientific article published on February 2004

The use of facemasks to prevent respiratory infection: a literature review in the context of the Health Belief Model

scientific article

The utility of diabetes risk score items as predictors of incident type 2 diabetes in Asian populations: An evidence-based review.

scientific article

Treat-to-target approach in managing modifiable risk factors of patients with coronary heart disease in primary care in Singapore: what are the issues?

scientific article

Trends and predictors of asthma costs: results from a 10-year longitudinal study.

scientific article published on 2 December 2015

Trial to Incentivise Adherence for Diabetes (TRIAD): study protocol for a randomised controlled trial

scientific article published on 17 November 2017

Understanding patients' perspective of statin therapy: can we design a better approach to the management of dyslipidaemia? A literature review

scientific article

Using a Web-Based Approach to Assess Test-Retest Reliability of the "Hypertension Self-Care Profile" Tool in an Asian Population: A Validation Study.

scientific article

Virtual Reality for Screening of Cognitive Function in Older Persons: Comparative Study

scientific article published on 01 August 2019

What barriers do primary care physicians face in the management of patients with chronic hepatitis B infection in primary care?

scientific article

What is the test-retest reliability of the Malay version of the Hypertension Self-Care Profile self efficacy assessment tool? A validation study in primary care.

scientific article published on 6 September 2017

When the phone rings - factors influencing its impact on the experience of patients and healthcare workers during primary care consultation: a qualitative study.

scientific article published on 2 September 2015

List of works by Ngiap-Chuan Tan

5-Year longitudinal study of determinants of glycemic control for multi-ethnic Asian patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus managed in primary care

A Mobile Lifestyle Management Program (GlycoLeap) for People With Type 2 Diabetes: Single-Arm Feasibility Study.

Anthropometrics indices of obesity, and all-cause and cardiovascular disease-related mortality, in an Asian cohort with type 2 diabetes mellitus.

Asian patients with dyslipidemia in an urban population: Effect of ethnicity on their LDL-cholesterol treatment goals

Association between asthma control and asthma cost: Results from a longitudinal study in a primary care setting.

Clinical Significance of Smudge Cells in Peripheral Blood Smears in Hematological Malignancies and Other Diseases

Comparative immunogenicity and safety of human papillomavirus (HPV)-16/18 AS04-adjuvanted vaccine and 4vHPV vaccine administered according to two- or three-dose schedules in girls aged 9-14 years: Results to month 36 from a randomized trial

Comparative immunogenicity and safety of human papillomavirus (HPV)-16/18 AS04-adjuvanted vaccine and HPV-6/11/16/18 vaccine administered according to 2- and 3-dose schedules in girls aged 9-14 years: Results to month 12 from a randomized trial

Cross-cultural measurement equivalence of the 5-level EQ-5D (EQ-5D-5L) in patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus in Singapore

Cultural adaptation of a patient decision-aid for insulin therapy

Developing a primary care research agenda through collaborative efforts - a proposed "6E" model.

Effects of a written asthma action plan on caregivers' management of children with asthma: a cross-sectional questionnaire survey.

Evaluation of a training programme to induct medical students in delivering public health talks

Evaluation of playground injuries based on ICD, E codes, international classification of external cause of injury codes (ICECI), and abbreviated injury scale coding systems

Factors Associated with Chronic Kidney Disease and Their Clinical Utility in Primary Care Clinics in a Multi-Ethnic Southeast Asian Population

Factors associated with impaired color vision without retinopathy amongst people with type 2 diabetes mellitus: a cross-sectional study

Family physicians' experiences, behaviour, and use of personal protection equipment during the SARS outbreak in Singapore: do they fit the Becker Health Belief Model?

Health-related quality of life of older Asian patients with multimorbidity in primary care in a developed nation.

Home blood-pressure monitoring among hypertensive patients in an Asian population.

How do primary care physicians in Singapore keep healthy?

Impact of cigarette smoking on symptoms and quality of life of adults with asthma managed in public primary care clinics in Singapore: a questionnaire study

Impact of the Singapore National Asthma Program (SNAP) on preventor-reliever prescription ratio in polyclinics.

Management of hypertension and multiple risk factors to enhance cardiovascular health - a feasibility study in Singapore polyclinics.

Management of hypertension and multiple risk factors to enhance cardiovascular health in Singapore: The SingHypertension cluster randomized trial.

PAIR UP for primary care excellence: perspectives from a primary healthcare provider in Singapore

Pandemic related Health literacy - A Systematic Review of literature in COVID-19, SARS and MERS pandemics

Patients with chronic hepatitis B infection: what is their quality of life?

Perceived barriers and facilitators to chronic kidney disease care among patients in Singapore: a qualitative study

Pilot Evaluation of a Dementia Case Finding Clinical Service Using the Informant AD8 for At-Risk Older Adults in Primary Health Care: A Brief Report.

Prevalence and factors associated with false hyperkalaemia in Asians in primary care: a cross-sectional study (the Unlysed Hyperkalaemia- the Unseen Burden (UHUB) study)

Primary hypothyroidism in the community: Lower daily dosages of levothyroxine replacement therapy for Asian patients

Short-term trajectories of use of a caloric-monitoring mobile phone app among patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus in a primary care setting

Ten-year longitudinal study of factors influencing nocturnal asthma symptoms among Asian patients in primary care.

Test-retest reliability of the Mandarin versions of the Hypertension Self-Care Profile instrument.

The Association Between Beliefs and Adherence to Inhaled Controller Medication Among Older Adults with Asthma: A Cross-Sectional Study in Primary Care

The Use of Wireless, Smartphone App-Assisted Home Blood Pressure Monitoring Among Hypertensive Patients in Singapore: Pilot Randomized Controlled Trial

The effect of the intensity of lipid-lowering medications on the LDL cholesterol treatment goals of Asian patients with dyslipidaemia in primary care.

The influence of caregivers' knowledge and understanding of asthma aetiology on domiciliary management of children with asthma.

The novel 'Prepare-Intensive Coaching-Compete (PICC)' model to learn research.

The role of general practitioners in the management of erectile dysfunction-a qualitative study.

The use of facemasks to prevent respiratory infection: a literature review in the context of the Health Belief Model

The utility of diabetes risk score items as predictors of incident type 2 diabetes in Asian populations: An evidence-based review.

Treat-to-target approach in managing modifiable risk factors of patients with coronary heart disease in primary care in Singapore: what are the issues?

Trends and predictors of asthma costs: results from a 10-year longitudinal study.

Trial to Incentivise Adherence for Diabetes (TRIAD): study protocol for a randomised controlled trial

Understanding patients' perspective of statin therapy: can we design a better approach to the management of dyslipidaemia? A literature review

Using a Web-Based Approach to Assess Test-Retest Reliability of the "Hypertension Self-Care Profile" Tool in an Asian Population: A Validation Study.

Virtual Reality for Screening of Cognitive Function in Older Persons: Comparative Study

What barriers do primary care physicians face in the management of patients with chronic hepatitis B infection in primary care?

What is the test-retest reliability of the Malay version of the Hypertension Self-Care Profile self efficacy assessment tool? A validation study in primary care.

When the phone rings - factors influencing its impact on the experience of patients and healthcare workers during primary care consultation: a qualitative study.

Comparative immunogenicity and safety of human papillomavirus (HPV)-16/18 AS04-adjuvanted vaccine and 4vHPV vaccine administered according to two- or three-dose schedules in girls aged 9-14 years: Results to month 36 from a randomized trial