All Outputs (27)

Feasibility of an interprofessional collaborative osteoporosis screening programme in Malaysia (2020)
Journal Article
Toh, L. S., Lai, P. S. M., Low, B. Y., Won, K. T., & Anderson, C. (2020). Feasibility of an interprofessional collaborative osteoporosis screening programme in Malaysia. International Journal of Clinical Pharmacy, 42, 11-17. https://doi.org/10.1007/s11096-019-00960-x

Background Population screening for osteoporosis using bone mineral density scan is not feasible in Malaysia as this test is costly. Hence, there is a need to develop a more efficient method to screen for osteoporosis.Objectives To determine the feas... Read More about Feasibility of an interprofessional collaborative osteoporosis screening programme in Malaysia.

Updating and validating quality prescribing indicators for use in Australian general practice (2019)
Journal Article
Phuong Linh Dang, C., Shean Toh, L., Cooling, N., Jackson, S., Curtain, C., Thompson, A., & Peterson, G. (2020). Updating and validating quality prescribing indicators for use in Australian general practice. Australian Journal of Primary Health, 26(1), 31-42. https://doi.org/10.1071/PY19060

© 2019 La Trobe University. This study aims to update and validate quality prescribing indicators (QPIs) for Australian general practice. The study comprised two phases: (1) developing preliminary potential QPIs based on the 2006 National Prescribing... Read More about Updating and validating quality prescribing indicators for use in Australian general practice.

A comparison of six osteoporosis risk assessment tools among postmenopausal women in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia (2019)
Journal Article
Shean Toh, L., Lai, P. S. M., Wu, D. B.-C., Bell, B. G., Dang, C. P. L., Low, B. Y., Wong, K. T., Guglielmi, G., & Anderson, C. (2019). A comparison of six osteoporosis risk assessment tools among postmenopausal women in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. Osteoporosis and Sarcopenia, 5(3), 87-93. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.afos.2019.09.001

Objectives
To compare and assess the performance of 6 osteoporosis risk assessment tools for screening osteoporosis in Malaysian postmenopausal women.

Methods
Six osteoporosis risk assessments tools (the Simple Calculated Osteoporosis Risk Estim... Read More about A comparison of six osteoporosis risk assessment tools among postmenopausal women in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.

Exploring the current and future role of the pharmacists in osteoporosis screening and management in Malaysia (2018)
Journal Article
Toh, L., Lai, P., Othman, S., Shah, A., Dang, C., Low, B., Wong, K., & Anderson, C. (2018). Exploring the current and future role of the pharmacists in osteoporosis screening and management in Malaysia. International Journal of Clinical Pharmacy, 40(2), 450-457. https://doi.org/10.1007/s11096-018-0597-9

Background Several studies have found that pharmacists can assist in screening and prevention of osteoporosis by referring patients for bone mineral density scans and counselling on lifestyle changes. In Malaysia, screening osteoporosis in all elderl... Read More about Exploring the current and future role of the pharmacists in osteoporosis screening and management in Malaysia.

An analysis of inter-professional collaboration in osteoporosis screening at a primary care level using the D'Amour model (2016)
Journal Article
Toh, L. S., Lai, P., Othman, S., Wong, K., Low, B., & Anderson, C. (2017). An analysis of inter-professional collaboration in osteoporosis screening at a primary care level using the D'Amour model. Research in Social and Administrative Pharmacy, 13(6), https://doi.org/10.1016/j.sapharm.2016.10.004

Objectives

This study describes the perspective of patients, nurses, pharmacists, doctors and policy makers to identify the level of collaboration and the areas for improvement to achieve inter-professional collaboration between doctors, nurses, p... Read More about An analysis of inter-professional collaboration in osteoporosis screening at a primary care level using the D'Amour model.

The Development and Validation of the Osteoporosis Prevention and Awareness Tool (OPAAT) in Malaysia (2015)
Journal Article
Toh, L. S., Lai, P. S. M., Wu, D. B.-C., Wong, K. T., Low, B. Y., & Anderson, C. (2015). The Development and Validation of the Osteoporosis Prevention and Awareness Tool (OPAAT) in Malaysia. PLoS ONE, 10(5), Article e0124553. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0124553

Abstract

Objectives

To develop and validate Osteoporosis Prevention and Awareness Tool (OPAAT) in Malaysia.

Methods

The OPAAT was modified from the Malaysian Osteoporosis Knowledge Tool and developed from an exploratory study on patients.... Read More about The Development and Validation of the Osteoporosis Prevention and Awareness Tool (OPAAT) in Malaysia.

The development and validation of the Satisfaction Questionnaire for Osteoporosis Prevention in Malaysia (2014)
Journal Article
Lai, P. S. M., Toh, L. S., Wong, K. T., Tan, A. T. B., Low, B. Y., Anderson, C., & Bin-Chia, D. W. (2014). The development and validation of the Satisfaction Questionnaire for Osteoporosis Prevention in Malaysia. Patient Preference and Adherence, 8, 1365- 1381. https://doi.org/10.2147/ppa.s65718

Purpose: To develop and validate the English version of the Satisfaction Questionnaire for Osteoporosis Prevention (SQOP) in Malaysia.

Methods: The SQOP was modified from the Osteoporosis Patient Satisfaction Questionnaire and developed based on l... Read More about The development and validation of the Satisfaction Questionnaire for Osteoporosis Prevention in Malaysia.