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Singapore Medical Journal (SMJ)

@smj_sg

Established in 1960, the SMJ is an international, peer-reviewed general medical journal. Official journal of the Singapore Medical Association.

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New study by Kanneganti et al. compares outcomes between primary and interval debulking surgery in ovarian cancer Study shows comparable 10-year survival but different complications! IDS had lower sepsis (2.3% vs 16.7%), GI complications (0% vs 11.1%), and shorter hospital

New study by Kanneganti et al. compares outcomes between primary and interval debulking surgery in ovarian cancer

Study shows comparable 10-year survival but different complications! IDS had lower sepsis (2.3% vs 16.7%), GI complications (0% vs 11.1%), and shorter hospital
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A tribute to this Mothers' Day weekend. Wrote up 2 recent #CardioObstetrics articles describing the contrasting pathophysiology & management of different facets #PulmonaryHypertension in #Pregnancy🤰. #PAH (WHO Group I) vs #PVH (WHO Group II). Singapore Medical Journal (SMJ) 1⃣journals.lww.com/smj/fulltext/2…

A tribute to this Mothers' Day weekend. Wrote up 2 recent #CardioObstetrics articles describing the contrasting pathophysiology &amp; management of different facets  #PulmonaryHypertension in #Pregnancy🤰. #PAH (WHO Group I) vs #PVH (WHO Group II). <a href="/smj_sg/">Singapore Medical Journal (SMJ)</a> 

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Bedridden patients are increasing worldwide with our aging population. New #CME article in #SMJ by Li Feng Tan addresses this challenge with a multidisciplinary approach to prevent complications, initiate timely end-of-life discussions, and coordinate community resources.

Bedridden patients are increasing worldwide with our aging population. New #CME article in #SMJ by <a href="/lifeng_t/">Li Feng Tan</a> addresses this challenge with a multidisciplinary approach to prevent complications, initiate timely end-of-life discussions, and coordinate community resources.
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We continue spotlighting our Singapore Medical Journal (SMJ) fellows: 🔹 Meet Dr. Nigel Fong 🏥 Dr. Nigel Fong is a Renal Physician at Sengkang General Hospital, with clinical expertise in peritoneal dialysis, glomerulonephritis, tubular and electrolyte disorders, and the integration of subspecialty

We continue spotlighting our <a href="/smj_sg/">Singapore Medical Journal (SMJ)</a> fellows:

🔹 Meet Dr. Nigel Fong 🏥

Dr. Nigel Fong is a Renal Physician at Sengkang General Hospital, with clinical expertise in peritoneal dialysis, glomerulonephritis, tubular and electrolyte disorders, and the integration of subspecialty
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...and our final Singapore Medical Journal (SMJ) fellow for 2025: Meet Dr. Aloysius Leow Dr. Aloysius Leow is a final-year Internal Medicine resident at National University Health System with a strong passion for Cardiology. He is about to embark on Cardiology Senior Residency at NUHCS - National University Heart Centre,Singapore. Through his subspecialty

...and our final <a href="/smj_sg/">Singapore Medical Journal (SMJ)</a> fellow for 2025:

Meet Dr. Aloysius Leow

Dr. Aloysius Leow is a final-year Internal Medicine resident at <a href="/NUHSofficial/">National University Health System</a> with a strong passion for Cardiology. He is about to embark on Cardiology Senior Residency at <a href="/NUHCS/">NUHCS - National University Heart Centre,Singapore</a>. Through his subspecialty
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🏆 2024 SMJ Best Research Paper Award Winner 📌 Featured Article Improving children’s cooperativeness during magnetic resonance imaging using interactive educational animated videos: a prospective, randomised, non-inferiority trial 👩‍⚕️ Lead Author: Dr Evelyn Gabriela Utama 📖

🏆 2024 SMJ Best Research Paper Award Winner

📌 Featured Article
Improving children’s cooperativeness during magnetic resonance imaging using interactive educational animated videos: a prospective, randomised, non-inferiority trial

👩‍⚕️ Lead Author: Dr Evelyn Gabriela Utama
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🏆 2024 SMJ Best Research Paper Award Winner 📌 Featured Article Clinical profile and outcomes in patients with moderate to severe aortic stenosis with or without concomitant chronic kidney disease 👨‍⚕️ Lead Author: Dr Ngiam Jinghao Nicholas, Adj Asst Prof Sia Ching Hui 📖

🏆 2024 SMJ Best Research Paper Award Winner

📌 Featured Article
Clinical profile and outcomes in patients with moderate to severe aortic stenosis with or without concomitant chronic kidney disease

👨‍⚕️ Lead Author: Dr Ngiam Jinghao Nicholas, Adj Asst Prof Sia Ching Hui 
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🏆 2024 SMJ Best Research Paper Award Winner 📌 Featured Article Clinical characteristics and outcomes in Asian patients with heart failure with mildly reduced ejection fraction 👨‍⚕️ Lead Author: Dr Julian Cheong Kiat Tay, Clinical A/Prof Jonathan Yap 📖 Singapore Med J.

🏆 2024 SMJ Best Research Paper Award Winner

📌 Featured Article
Clinical characteristics and outcomes in Asian patients with heart failure with mildly reduced ejection fraction

👨‍⚕️ Lead Author: Dr Julian Cheong Kiat Tay, Clinical A/Prof Jonathan Yap
📖 Singapore Med J.
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🌟 Excellence in Medical Research: SMJ Best Paper Award Recipients Honoured at SMA Annual Dinner 2025! We're proud to honour the outstanding recipients of our 2024 SMJ Best Research Paper Awards at yesterday's Singapore Medical Association Annual Dinner. Congratulations to

🌟 Excellence in Medical Research: SMJ Best Paper Award Recipients Honoured at SMA Annual Dinner 2025!

We're proud to honour the outstanding recipients of our 2024 SMJ Best Research Paper Awards at yesterday's Singapore Medical Association Annual Dinner.

Congratulations to
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🩺 New CME Article Alert: The Skinny on 'Keto' With ketogenic diets gaining popularity in Singapore, how should healthcare providers navigate patient conversations about this trending low-carb, high-fat approach? This latest CME article explores the clinical realities through a

🩺 New CME Article Alert: The Skinny on 'Keto'

With ketogenic diets gaining popularity in Singapore, how should healthcare providers navigate patient conversations about this trending low-carb, high-fat approach?

This latest CME article explores the clinical realities through a
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🎉 We're thrilled to announce that the Singapore Medical Journal has achieved a CiteScore of 3.0 in the latest Scopus release this week (2024)! This places SMJ in the 72nd percentile (Q2) among General Medicine journals, reflecting the quality and impact of the research we

🎉 We're thrilled to announce that the Singapore Medical Journal has achieved a CiteScore of 3.0 in the latest Scopus release this week (2024)!

This places SMJ in the 72nd percentile (Q2) among General Medicine journals, reflecting the quality and impact of the research we
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What does the public really know about gut health and faecal microbiota transplantation in Singapore? This latest study surveying 1,831 participants reveals some fascinating insights: ✅ 92% consume probiotics - showing strong gut health behaviors ❌ Only 33% have heard of the

What does the public really know about gut health and faecal microbiota transplantation in Singapore?

This latest study surveying 1,831 participants reveals some fascinating insights:
✅ 92% consume probiotics - showing strong gut health behaviors
❌ Only 33% have heard of the
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Ethnic Disparities in Nephrology Referrals: A Call for Healthcare Equity Study reveals significant disparities in kidney disease referral patterns across Singapore's multi-ethnic population. 🔍 Key findings from 6,017 patients (2014-2018): Disproportionate burden: - 22% of

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🎉 We're excited to share that the Singapore Medical Journal has achieved a 2024 Journal Impact Factor of 1.9 (📈 up from 1.7), placing us in the Q2 quartile within the Medicine, General & Internal category, as reported in the Journal Citation Reports™️ by Clarivate. This

🎉 We're excited to share that the Singapore Medical Journal has achieved a 2024 Journal Impact Factor of 1.9 (📈 up from 1.7), placing us in the Q2 quartile within the Medicine, General &amp; Internal category, as reported in the Journal Citation Reports™️ by Clarivate.

This
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How we measure medication adherence matters – and it could be affecting patient outcomes. Study by Yap HR and and Tang WE reveals significant differences in adherence rates for diabetes medications depending on which calculation method is used – ranging from 64% to 87% for the

How we measure medication adherence matters – and it could be affecting patient outcomes.

Study by Yap HR and and Tang WE reveals significant differences in adherence rates for diabetes medications depending on which calculation method is used – ranging from 64% to 87% for the
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A comprehensive panel of experts from all three government hospitals in Singapore 🇸🇬 (KK Women's and Children's Hospital, Singapore General Hospital, National University Hospital), together with experts from National University of Singapore and Cincinnati Children's Hospital 🇺🇸,

A comprehensive panel of experts from all three government hospitals in Singapore 🇸🇬 (KK Women's and Children's Hospital, Singapore General Hospital, National University Hospital), together with experts from National University of Singapore and Cincinnati Children's Hospital 🇺🇸,