Publications
Peer-reviewed full papers
81. Xie, Y. J.,* Tian, L., Deng, Y., Yang, L., Cheung, K., Li, Y., ... & Leung, A. Y. M. (2024). Use of the PRECEDE-PROCEED Model in Piloting Vaccine Promotion and Infection Self-Protection: Intervention Development and Effectiveness Examination. Vaccines, 12(9), 979. https://doi.org/10.3390/vaccines12090979
80. Zhang, L., Cheung, K., & Xie, Y.* (2024). Integrated application of Kolb's experiential learning theory and Jeffries simulation theory in the training of newly recruited nurses. Asian journal of surgery, S1015-9584(24)01918-3. Advance online publication. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.asjsur.2024.08.178
79. Gayesa, R. T., Xie, Y. J., & Ngai, F. W. (2024). Psychometric evaluation of the Afaan Oromo version of the exclusive breastfeeding social support scale among Ethiopian women. Midwifery, 138, 104154. Advance online publication. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.midw.2024.104154
78. Yang, Q., Sun, Q., Loke, A. Y., Hao, C., Wang, H. H., Qin, J., Yang, L., & Xie, Y. J.* (2024). Cohort profile: migraine exposures and cardiovascular health in Hong Kong Chinese women (MECH-HK). BMJ open, 14(7), e084228. https://doi.org/10.1136/bmjopen-2024-084228 (* Corresponding author)
77. Xie, Y. J., Hao, C., Tian, L., Yan, L., Liao, X., Wang, H. H., Gao, Y., Zhang, D., Liu, Z. M., Cheng, H., & Ngai, F. W. (2024). Influence of Nurses' Perceptions of Government Policies and COVID-19 Risks on Their Mental Health Status: A Web-Based Cross-Sectional Study. International journal of mental health nursing, 10.1111/inm.13382. Advance online publication. https://doi.org/10.1111/inm.13382.
76. Chen, J., Yang, L., Mak, Y. W., O'Donoghue, M., Shi, C., Tsang, H., Lu, S., Zou, J., Qin, J., Xie, Y. J., Lai, T., Li, C., Cao, J., & Pittet, D. (2024). Hand Hygiene Education Components Among First-Year Nursing Students: A Cluster Randomized Clinical Trial. JAMA network open, 7(6), e2413835. https://doi.org/10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2024.13835
75. Xie, G. Y., Kennedy, G. A., Ho, G. W., & Sampaio, F. Long-term Well-being and Mental Health in a Public Health Emergency. Frontiers in Psychiatry, 15, 1433053. https://doi.org/10.3389/fpsyt.2024.1433053
74. Chan, P. S., Fang, Y., Xie, Y. J., Wong, M. C., Nilsen, P., Leung, S. F., Cheung, K., Wang, Z., & Yeoh, E. K. (2024). Applying the Consolidated Framework for Implementation Research to investigate factors of implementing alcohol screening and brief intervention among primary care physicians and nurses in Hong Kong, China: an exploratory sequential mixed-method study. Implementation science communications, 5(1), 52. https://doi.org/10.1186/s43058-024-00590-z
73. Chen, J., Li, Y. T., Niu, Z., He, Z., Xie, Y. J., Hernandez, J., Huang, W., Wang, H. H. X., & Guangzhou Diabetic Eye Study Group (2024). Investigating the causal association of generalized and abdominal obesity with microvascular complications in patients with type 2 diabetes: A community-based prospective study. Diabetes, obesity & metabolism. Advance online publication. https://doi.org/10.1111/dom.15598
72. Xie, Y. J.,*# Liao, X.,# Lin, M., Yang, L., Cheung, K., Zhang, Q., Li, Y., Hao, C., Wang, H. H., Gao, Y., Zhang, D. D., Molassiotis, A., Siu, G. K. H., Man., Leung, A. Y., & (2024). Community engagement in vaccination promotion: A systematic review and meta-analysis. JMIR public health and surveillance, 10.2196/49695. Advance online publication. https://doi.org/10.2196/49695 (* Corresponding author, # Equal contribution)
71. Deng, Y. Y., Wang, H.H., Ngai, F. W., Zhang, D., Qin, J., Chen, X., & Xie, Y. J.* (2024). Associations of combined lifestyle index with migraine prevalence and headache frequency: a cross-sectional study from the MECH-HK study. Journal of Headache and Pain. 25:24. https://doi.org/10.1186/s10194-024-01729-y (* Corresponding author)
70. Deng, Y. Y., Ngai, F. W., Qin, J., Yang, L., Wong, K. P., Wang, H. H. & Xie, Y. J.* (2024). Combined Influence of Eight Lifestyle Factors on Metabolic Syndrome Incidence: A Prospective Cohort Study from the MECH-HK Study. Nutrients. 6(4):547. https://doi.org/10.3390/nu16040547
(* Corresponding author)
69. Cheng, H., Jia, Z., Li, Y. T., Yu, X., Wang, J. J., Xie, Y. J., Hernandez, J., & Wang, H. H. X. (2024). Metabolic score for insulin resistance (METS-IR) and new-onset type 2 diabetes in a middle-aged and elderly population: a nationwide prospective cohort study and implications for primary care. JMIR public health and surveillance, 10.2196/49617. Advance online publication. https://doi.org/10.2196/49617
68. Meng, J., Liu, J., Yang, L., Wong, M. S., Tsang, H., Yu, B., Yu, J., Lam, F. M., He, D., Yang, L., Li, Y., Siu, G. K., Tyrovolas, S., Xie, Y. J., Man, D., & Shum, D. H. (2024). An AI-empowered indoor digital contact tracing system for COVID-19 outbreaks in residential care homes. Infectious Disease Modelling. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.idm.2024.02.002
67. Chen, J., Li, Y. T., Niu, Z., He, Z., Xie, Y. J., Hernandez, J., ... & Guangzhou Diabetic Eye Study Group. (2024). Association of Visceral Obesity Indices With Incident Diabetic Retinopathy in Patients With Diabetes: Prospective Cohort Study. JMIR Public Health and Surveillance, 10(1), e48120. doi: 10.2196/48120
66. Wang, W., Liang, J., Zhang, D., Xu, Z., Chan, D. C. C., Xie, G. Y., Gao, Y., Niu, L., Lau, E., & Wong, S. Y. S. (2024). Associated factors of loneliness among primary school students. Journal of Social and Personal Relationships, 0(0). https://doi.org/10.1177/02654075241228798
65. Wong, K. P., Qin, J., Xie, Y. J., & Zhang, B. (2023). Effectiveness of Technology-Based Interventions for School-Age Children With Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder: Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis of Randomized Controlled Trials. JMIR mental health, 10, e51459. https://doi.org/10.2196/51459
64. Yang, Q., Cheng, H., Qin, J., Loke, A. Y., Ngai, F. W., Chong, K. C., Zhang, D., Gao, Y., Wang, H. H., Liu, Z., Hao, C., & Xie, Y. J.* (2023). A Machine Learning-Based Preclinical Osteoporosis Screening Tool (POST): Model Development and Validation Study. JMIR aging, 6, e46791. https://doi.org/10.2196/46791 (* Corresponding author)
63. Xie, Y. J.,* Liao, X., Hui, S. S., Tian, L., Yeung, W. F., Lau, A. Y., Tyrovolas, S., Gao, Y., & Chen, X. (2023). Tai Chi for the prophylaxis of episodic migraine: protocol of a non-inferiority randomized controlled trial with mechanism exploration. BMC complementary medicine and therapies, 23(1), 328. https://doi.org/10.1186/s12906-023-04154-x (* Corresponding author)
62. Ngai, F. W., Xie, Y. J. (2023). Psychosocial factors and parent–infant bonding. Journal of Perinatal and Neonatal Nursing. 37(4): 303-309. DOI: 10.1097/JPN.0000000000000743
61. Ngai, F. W., & Xie, Y. J. (2023). Sleep and depression in couples during the transition to parenthood. Behavioral sleep medicine, 1–11. Advance online publication. https://doi.org/10.1080/15402002.2023.2255327
60. Shi, C., O'Donoghue, M., Yang, L., Tsang, H., Chen, J., Zou, J., Qin, J., Mak, Y. W., Pittet, D., Xie, Y. J., Lai, T., Li, C., & Cao, J. (2023). Factors associated with hand washing effectiveness: an institution-based observational study. Antimicrobial resistance and infection control, 12(1), 85. https://doi.org/10.1186/s13756-023-01293-1
59. Li, Y., Li, M., Yang, L., Bressington, D., Leung, S.-F., Xie, Y.J., Qin, J., et al. (2023). Are People Willing to Take Regular COVID-19 Vaccines? Prevalence and Determinants of Hesitancy for Regular COVID-19 Vaccination: A Random Population-Based Survey in Hong Kong. Vaccines, 11(8), 1388. http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/vaccines11081388
58. Yang, Q., Zhang, Q., Ngai, F. W., Wang, S., Zhang, D., Gao, Y., Hao, C., Wang, H. H., Nogueira, O. C. B. L., Liu, M., Molasiotis, A., Loke, A., & Xie, Y.* (2023). The Multimorbidity and Lifestyle Correlates in Chinese Population Residing in Macau: Findings from a Community-Based Needs Assessment Study. Healthcare, 11(13), 1906. https://doi.org/10.3390/healthcare11131906 (* Corresponding author)
57. Gayesa, R. T., Ngai, F. W., & Xie, Y. J. (2023). The effects of mHealth interventions on improving institutional delivery and uptake of postnatal care services in low-and lower-middle-income countries: a systematic review and meta-analysis. BMC health services research, 23(1), 611. https://doi.org/10.1186/s12913-023-09581-7
56. Yu, X., Li, Y. T., Cheng, H., Zhu, S., Hu, X. J., Wang, J. J., Mohammed, B. H., Xie, Y. J., Hernandez, J., Wu, H. F., & Wang, H. H. X. (2023). Longitudinal changes in blood pressure and fasting plasma glucose among 5,398 primary care patients with concomitant hypertension and diabetes: An observational study and implications for community-based cardiovascular prevention. Frontiers in cardiovascular medicine, 10, 1120543. https://doi.org/10.3389/fcvm.2023.1120543
55. Ma, T., Jennings, L., Sirard, J. R., Xie, Y. J., & Lee, C. D. (2023). Association of the time of day of peak physical activity with cardiovascular mortality: Findings from the UK Biobank study. Chronobiology international, 40(3), 324–334. https://doi.org/10.1080/07420528.2023.2170240
54. Cheng, H., Yu, X., Li, Y. T., Jia, Z., Wang, J. J., Xie, Y. J., Hernandez, J., Wang, H. H. X., & Wu, H. F. (2023). Association between METS-IR and Prediabetes or Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus among Elderly Subjects in China: A Large-Scale Population-Based Study. International journal of environmental research and public health, 20(2), 1053. https://doi.org/10.3390/ijerph20021053
53. Qin, Y., Liu, J., Xie, Y. J., Wang, S., Liu, X., Loke, A., & Mo, B. (2023). Disaster Preparedness Among Populations in Shenzhen, China, With and Without Chronic Disease. Disaster Medicine and Public Health Preparedness, 17, E82. doi:10.1017/dmp.2021.354
52. Xie, Y. J.*, Tian, L., Hui, S. S., Qin, J., Gao, Y., Zhang, D., Ma, T., Suen, L. K. P., Wang, H. H., Liu, Z. M., Hao, C., Yang, L., & Loke, A. Y. (2022). Efficacy and feasibility of a 12-week Tai Chi training for the prophylaxis of episodic migraine in Hong Kong Chinese women: A randomized controlled trial. Frontiers in public health, 10, 1000594. https://doi.org/10.3389/fpubh.2022.1000594 (* Corresponding author)
51. Sun, Y., Yu, S., Wang, A., Chan, H. C., Ou, A. X., Zhang, D., Xie, Y., Fong, S. S. M., & Gao, Y. (2022). Effectiveness of an adapted physical activity intervention on health-related physical fitness in adolescents with intellectual disability: a randomized controlled trial. Scientific reports, 12(1), 22583. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-022-26024-1
50. Zhang, D., Xu, Z., Yang, Z., Zhou, W., Cheung, P. M., Kam-Pui Lee, E., Zhong, B., Xu, D., Li, X., Xie, Y., Yang, G., Xiao, S., & Wong, S. Y. (2022). Association of meaning in life with preventive healthcare use among Chinese adults: are there age and gender differences?. BMC public health, 22(1), 2308. https://doi.org/10.1186/s12889-022-14699-0
49. Liu, Y., Liu, Y. F., Liu, K. X., Xie, Y. J., Li, W. G., Kong, Y., Zhu, H. H., Zhu, J. M., Mi, B. B., Yang, J. Q., Huang, Z., Du, J. W., He, H. G., & Shen, Q. (2022). Anxiety, depression and post-traumatic stress disorder and related factors among Chinese population during the COVID-19 pandemic: A cross-sectional study. Medicine, 101(51), e32336. https://doi.org/10.1097/MD.0000000000032336
48. Molassiotis, A., Xie, Y. J., Leung, A. Y. M., Ho, G. W. K., Li, Y., Leung, P. H., Wang, H. L., Chen, C. X. R., Tong, D. W. K., Siu, J. Y., & Lau, J. T. F. (2022). A Community-Based Participatory Research Approach to Developing and Testing Social and Behavioural Interventions to Reduce the Spread of SARS-CoV-2: A Protocol for the 'COPAR for COVID' Programme of Research with Five Interconnected Studies in the Hong Kong Context. International journal of environmental research and public health, 19(20), 13392. https://doi.org/10.3390/ijerph192013392
47. Wang, S., Tian, L., Ma, T., Wong, Y. T., Yan, L. J., Gao, Y., Zhang, D., Hui, S. S., & Xie, Y. J.* (2022). Effectiveness of Tai Chi on Blood Pressure, Stress, Fatigue, and Sleep Quality among Chinese Women with Episodic Migraine: A Randomised Controlled Trial. Evidence-based complementary and alternative medicine: eCAM, 2022, 2089139. https://doi.org/10.1155/2022/2089139 (* Corresponding author)
46. Yang, H., Mo, B., Molasiotis, A., Wang, M., He, G., & Xie, Y. J.* (2022). Relationship between multimorbidity and composite lifestyle status in Shenzhen, China. Journal of Multimorbidity and Comorbidity. https://doi.org/10.1177/26335565221123990 (* Corresponding author)
45. Liu, Z. M., Li, G., Wu, Y., Zhang, D., Zhang, S., Hao, Y. T., Chen, W., Huang, Q., Li, S., Xie, Y. J., Ye, M., He, C., Chen, P.,& Pan, W. (2022). Increased Central and Peripheral Thyroid Resistance Indices During the First Half of Gestation Were Associated With Lowered Risk of Gestational Diabetes-Analyses Based on Huizhou Birth Cohort in South China. Frontiers in endocrinology, 13, 806256. doi: 10.3389/fendo.2022.806256
44. Xie, Y. J.*, Lin, M., Wong, Y. T., Yan, L., Zhang, D., & Gao, Y. (2022). Migraine Attacks and Relevant Trigger Factors in Undergraduate Nursing Students in Hong Kong: A Cross-Sectional Study. Journal of Pain Research, 15, 701-713. doi: 10.2147/JPR.S337465
43. Chen, S., Lin, Z., Fan, X., Li, J., Xie, Y. J., & Hao, C. (2022). The Comparison of Various Types of Health Insurance in the Healthcare Utilization, Costs and Catastrophic Health Expenditures among Middle-Aged and Older Chinese Adults. International journal of environmental research and public health, 19(10), 5956. https://doi.org/10.3390/ijerph19105956
42. Yu, S., Gao, Y., Wang, A., Sun, Y., Wang, J., Kwok, H., Wu, S., Lam, C. K., Tao, E. D., Jiao, J. J., Fong, S., Xie, Y.J., Zhang, D., & Baker, J. S. (2022). Effectiveness of an adapted physical activity intervention for weight management in adolescents with intellectual disability: A randomized controlled trial. Pediatric obesity, 17(5), e12882. Doi: 10.1111/ijpo.12882.
41. Ma, T., Xie, Y. J., Bennett, T., & Lee, C. D. (2022). Time-of-day moderate-to-vigorous physical activity and all-cause mortality in individuals with type 2 diabetes. Journal of sports sciences, 40(6), 614–620. https://doi.org/10.1080/02640414.2021.2009163. [2021 IF: 3.943, 26/122, Q1]
40. Yan, L. J., & Xie, Y. J.* (2022). Associations Between Sleep Quality and 10-Year Cardiovascular Disease Risk Among Female Nurses in Hong Kong: A Cross-sectional Study. Journal of cardiovascular nursing, 37(3), E22–E31. https://doi.org/10.1097/ JCN.0000000000000857. (* Corresponding author)
39. Xu, Z., Zhang, D., Xu, D., Li, X., Xie, Y. J., Sun, W., ... & Wong, S. Y. S. (2021). Loneliness, depression, anxiety, and post-traumatic stress disorder among Chinese adults during COVID-19: A cross-sectional online survey. PLOS ONE, 16(10), e0259012.
38. Wang, A., Gao, Y., Wang, J., Tong, T. K., Sun, Y., Yu, S., ... Xie, Y. J., & Baker, J. S. (2021). Effects of a School-Based Physical Activity Intervention for Obesity and Health-Related Physical Fitness in Adolescents with Intellectual Disability: Protocol for a Randomized Controlled Trial. JMIR Research Protocols, 10(3), e25838.
37. Xu, Z., Zhang, D., Xu, D., Li, X., Xie, Y. J., Sun, W., ... & Wong, S. Y. S. (2021). Physical and mental health outcomes including behavior and attitudes in people having social contacts with COVID-19 patients. PloS One, 16(2), e0245945.
36. Qiu, Y.*, Xie, Y. J.*, Chen, L., Wang, S. L., Yang, H., Huang, Z., ... & Mo, B. (2021). Electronic media device usage and its associations with BMI and obesity in a rapidly developing city in South China. Frontiers in Public Health, 8. Doi: 10.3389/fpubh.2020.551613 (*Co-first author)
35. Xie, Y. J.*, Cheung, D. S., Loke, A. Y., Nogueira, B. L., Liu, K. M., Leung, A. Y., ... & Molassiotis, A. (2020). Relationships Between the Usage of Televisions, Computers, and Mobile Phones and the Quality of Sleep in a Chinese Population: Community-Based Cross-Sectional Study. Journal of Medical Internet Research, 22(7), e18095. Doi: 10.2196/18095
34. Xiao, Y., Xia, J., Li, L., Ke, Y., Cheng, J., Xie, Y., Chu, W., Cheung, P., Kim, J. H., Colditz, G. A., Tamimi, R. M., … Su, X. (2019). Associations between dietary patterns and the risk of breast cancer: a systematic review and meta-analysis of observational studies. Breast cancer research: BCR, 21(1), 16. Doi:10.1186/s13058-019-1096-1.
33. Gu, X., & Xie, Y. J.* (2018). Migraine attacks among medical students in Soochow University, Southeast China: a cross-sectional study. Journal of Pain Research. 11:771-781. 10 pages. Doi: 10.2147/JPR.S156227. (* Corresponding author)
32. Hui, S. S. C., Xie, Y. J., Kwok, R. C. W., Tam, E. W. C., Mak, W. W. S., & Mo, P. K. H. (2018). Follow Your Virtual Trainer (FYVT): a randomised controlled trial protocol of IT-based lifestyle intervention programme to promote physical activity and health among middle-aged Hong Kong Chinese. BMJ open, 8(2), e017908. 9 pages. Doi: 10.1136/bmjopen-2017-017908.
31. Xu, X., Liu, D., Rao, Y., Zeng, H., Zhang, F., Wang, L., Xie, Y. J., Sharma, M., & Zhao, Y. (2018). Prolonged Screen Viewing Times and Sociodemographic Factors among Pregnant Women: A Cross-Sectional Survey in China. International journal of environmental research and public health, 15(3), 403.
30. Xie, Y. J., Peng, R., Han, L., Zhou X., Xiong Z., Zhang Y., Li, J., Yao, R., Li, T., Zhao, Y. (2017). Associations of neonatal high birth weight with maternal pre-pregnancy body mass index and gestational weight gain: A case-control study in women from Chongqing, China. The BMJ Chinese Edition, 2017, 20(2):75-81. DOI: 10.3760/cma.j.issn.1007-9742.2017.02.112. (Invited paper, translated to Chinese)
29. Liu, L., Xu, X., Zeng, H., Zhang, Y., Shi, Z., Zhang, F., Cao, X., Xie, Y.J., Reis, C., & Zhao, Y. (2017). Increase in the prevalence of hypertension among adults exposed to the Great Chinese Famine during early life. Environmental Health and Preventive Medicine, 22(1), 64. Doi: 10.1186/s12199-017-0671-2
28. Xie, Y. J., Ho, S. C., Su X. F., & Liu, Z. M. (2016). Changes in Body Weight From Young Adulthood to Middle Age and Its Association With Blood Pressure and Hypertension : A Cross-Sectional Study in Hong Kong Chinese Women. Journal of The American Heart Association, 5(1) :e002361. Doi : 10.1161/JAHA.115.002361.
27. Xie, Y. J., Peng, R., Han, L., Zhou X., Xiong Z., Zhang Y., Li, J., Yao, R., Li, T., Zhao, Y. (2016). Associations of neonatal high birth weight with maternal pre-pregnancy body mass index and gestational weight gain: A case-control study in women from Chongqing, China. BMJ Open, 6: e010935. Doi:10.1136/bmjopen-2015-010935.
26. Liu, Z. M., Ho, S. C., Xie, Y. J., Chen, Y. J., Chen, Y. M., Chen, B., Wong, S. Y., Chan, D., Wong, C. K., He, Q., Tse, L. A., & Woo, J. (2016). Associations between dietary patterns and psychological factors : a cross-sectional study among Chinese postmenopausal women. Menopause, 23(12) :1294-1302. Doi : 10.1097/GME.0000000000000701.
25. Liu, Z. M., Ho, S. C., Hao, Y., Chen, Y., Woo, J., Wong S. Y., He, Q., Xie, Y. J., Tse. L. Chen, B., Su, X. F., Lao, X.Q., Wong, C., Chan, R., & Ling, W.H. (2016). Randomised controlled trial of effect of whole soy replacement diet on features of metabolic syndrome in postmenopausal women: study protocol. BMJ open, 6(9), e012741. Doi: 10.1136/bmjopen-2016-012741.
24. Hui, S. S. C., Xie, Y. J., Woo, J., & Kwok, T. C. Y. (2016). Practicing Tai Chi had lower energy metabolism than walking but similar health benefits in terms of aerobic fitness, resting energy expenditure, body composition and self-perceived physical health. Complementary Therapies in Medicine, 27, 43-50. Doi :10.1016/j.ctim.2016.05.006.
23. Liu, Z. M., Ho, S. C., Chen, Y. M., Xie, Y. J., Huang, Z. G., & Ling, W. H. (2016). Research protocol : effect of natural S-equol on blood pressure and vascular function-a six-month randomized controlled trial among equol non-producers of postmenopausal women with prehypertension or untreated stage 1 hypertension. BMC complementary and alternative medicine,16(89). Doi: 10.1186/s12906-016-1065-5. [2021 IF: 4.782, Q1]
22. Hui, S. S. C., Xie, Y. J., Woo, J., & Kwok, T. C. Y. (2015). Effects of Tai Chi and Walking Exercises on Weight Loss, Metabolic Syndrome Parameters, and Bone Mineral Density : A Cluster Randomized Controlled Trial. Evidence-Based Complementary and Alternative Medicine, vol. 2015, Article ID 976123. Doi: 10.1155/2015/976123.
21. Liu, Z. M., Ho, S. C., Xie, Y. J., & Woo, J. (2015). Whole plant foods intake is associated with fewer menopausal symptoms in Chinese postmenopausal women with prehypertension or untreated hypertension. Menopause, 22(5), 496-504. Doi: 10.1097/GME.0000000000000349.
20. Xu, X., Gong, T., Zhang, Y., Wu, C., Xie, Y. J., Wang, H. H., … & Zhao, Y. (2015). Evaluation of anti-smoking television advertising on tobacco control among urban community population in Chongqing, China. Tobacco Induced Diseases, 13(1) :31. 13 pages. Doi: 10.1186/s12971-015-0057-4.
19. Hui, S. S. C., Hui, G. P. S., & Xie, Y. J. (2014). Association between Physical Activity Knowledge and Levels of Physical Activity in Chinese Adults with Type 2 Diabetes. PloS ONE, 9(12), e115098. Doi :10.1371/journal.pone.0115098.
18. Xie, Y. J., Ho, S. C., Liu, Z. M., & Hui, S. S. C. (2014). Birth weight and blood pressure :‘J’shape or linear shape ? Findings from a cross-sectional study in Hong Kong Chinese women. BMJ open, 4(9), e005115. Doi : 10.1136/bmjopen-2014-005115.
17. Xie, Y. J., Ho, S. C., Liu, Z. M., & Hui, S. S. C. (2014). Comparisons of measured and self-reported anthropometric variables and blood pressure in a sample of Hong Kong female nurses. PloS ONE, 9(9) :e107233. Doi :10.1371/journal.pone.
16. Xie, Y. J., Stewart, S. M., Lam, T. H., Viswanath, K., & Chan, S. S. (2014). Television viewing time in Hong Kong adult population : associations with body mass index and obesity. PloS ONE. 9(1) :e85440. 7 pages. Doi :10.1371/journal.pone.
15. Li, Y., Bai, Y., Tao, Q. L., Zeng, H., Han, L. L., Luo, M. Y., Zhang, N., Zhong, X. N., Xie, Y. J., & Zhao, Y. (2014). Lifestyle of Chinese centenarians and their key beneficial factors in Chongqing, China. Asia Pacific journal of clinical nutrition, 23(2), 309-314. 6 pages. Doi : 10.6133/apjcn.2014.23.2.05.
14. Xie, Y.,* & Ho, S. C. (2013). Prenotification had no additional effect on the response rate and survey quality : a randomized trial. Journal of Clinical Epidemiology, 66(12), 1422-1426. 5 pages. Doi : 10.1016/j.jclinepi.2013.03.010. (* Corresponding author).
13. Zhang, Y., Li, H., Liu, S., Fu, G., Zhao, Y., Xie, Y.J., Zhang, Y., & Wang, Y. (2013) The associations of high birth weight with blood pressure and hypertension in later life : A systematic review and meta-analysis. Hypertension Research. 36(8) :725-735. 11 pages. Doi : 10.1038/hr. 2013.33.
12. Cao, J., Wu, X., Hou, X., & Xie, Y.J. (2009). A framework for hierarchical management of nursing staffs in a grade 3A hospital in Beijing. Chinese Journal of Practical Nursing. 25(28):66-67
11. Li, Y., Wu, X., & Xie, Y. J. (2009). A pilot study on assessing the effectiveness of clinical nursing grade. Chinese Journal of Practical Nursing. 25(2):14-16.
10. Cao, J., Xie, Y. J., Wu, X., & Li, Y. (2008) A qualitative research on the opinions of grade duty nursing pattern from the perspective of nursing administrators. Journal of Nursing Administration (Chinese). 8(6):3-5.
9. Wu, X., Xie, Y. J.*, Ma, L., Cao, J., & Jia, Z. (2008) Preliminary research of developing a quantifiable assessment system to evaluate head nurses in hospital. Chinese Journal of Nursing. 43(10):872-875. (* Corresponding author)
8. Wu, X., Li, Y., & Xie, Y. J. (2008) Current situation of the implementation in grading nursing in China and the suggestions. Chinese Nursing Management. 2008; 8(2):5-7.
7. Li, Y., Wu, X., & Xie, Y. J. (2008) Jing Cao. A review on the present status of management on pain. Journal of Nursing Administration (Chinese). 8(4):20-22.
6. Wu, X., Cao, J., & Xie, Y. J. (2007) Standardizing the nursing practice: the opinions from the perspective of management. Chinese Nursing Management. 7(7):35-37.
5. Wu, X., & Xie, Y. J. (2006) The problems and strategies of basic nursing in the inspection of “the Year of Hospital Management”. Journal of Nursing Administration (Chinese). 6(10):23-25.
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