Curriculum Vitae

DATIN EMERITUS PROF. DR. CHIA YOOK CHIN

Honorary Professor
  • Department of Primary Care Medicine
    Faculty of Medicine
  • chiayc
  • +603-79492306

AREAS OF EXPERTISE

  • CLINICAL MEDICINE
    Hypertension in Primary Care
  • GERIATRICS
    Geriatrics in Primary Care
  • GASTROENTEROLOGY
    Primary Care Gastroenterology

ACADEMIC QUALIFICATION

  • MRCS (ENGLAND), (Surgery)
    Royal College of Surgeon of England
  • FRCP(LONDON), (Medicine and Surgery)
    Royal College of Physicians of London
  • FAFPM(2006) (MAL), (Medicine)
    Academy of Family Physicians of Malaysia
  • MRCP (LONDON), (Medicine and Surgery)
    Royal College of Physicians of London
  • LRCP (LONDON), (Medicine and Surgery)
    Royal College of Physician of London
  • MBBS(1978) (UM), (PERUBATAN)
    Universiti Malaya (UM)

ADMINISTRATIVE DUTIES

  • Head, UM Primary Care Research Group, Health and Translational Medicine, UM
    02 Jan 2012 - present (Department of Primary Care Medicine, Faculty of Medicine)
  • Head of Section
    01 Dec 1989 - 01 Dec 2003 (Department of Primary Care Medicine, Faculty of Medicine)
  • Chairman
    01 Jan 1992 - 01 Jan 1994 (National)

MEMBERSHIPS

  • MALAYSIAN SOCIETY OF HYPERTENSION, SCIENTIFIC CHAIRPERSON
    Since 2017 (National)
  • MALAYSIAN SOCIETY OF HYPERTENSION, PRESIDENT/ CHIEF
    2013 to 2019 (National)
  • EUROPEAN SOCIETY OF HYPERTENSION, MEMBER
    2017 to 2018 (International)
  • ACADEMY OF FAMILY PHYSICIANS OF MALAYSIA, DIRECTOR
    2012 to 2018 (National)
  • ACADEMY OF FAMILY PHYSICIANS OF MALAYSIA, DIRECTOR
    2010 to 2018 (University)
  • MALAYSIAN SOCIETY OF GERIATRIC MEDICINE AND SUNWAY UNIVERSITY , CHAIRMAN
    2017 to 2017 (National)
  • ACADEMY OF FAMILY PHYSICIANS OF MALAYSIA, COUNCIL MEMBER
    1999 to 2003 (University)

AWARD AND STEWARDSHIP

  • Senior Women Researchers Award
    International Society of Hypertension, 2023 (International)
  • World Hypertension League Award 2022 EXCELLENCE AWARD WINNER OF Graham Macgregor Excellence Award in Dietary Salt Reduction at the Population Level
    World Hypertension League, 2022 (International)
  • Top 10 most-downloaded article in Journal of Clinical Hypertension 2018-2019
    Journal of Clinical Hypertension , 2020 (International)
  • Clinical Hypertension Specialist
    European Society of Hypertension, 2017 (International)
  • Lifetime Achievement Award in Primary Care 2017
    Department of primary care Medicine, Faculty of Medicine, University of Malaya, 2017 (Department)
  • Malaysian Society of Hypertension Poster 2nd Prize 2017
    Malaysian Society of Hypertension, 2017 (National)
  • Malaysian Society of Hypertension YIA Young Investigator Award 3rd Prize 2017
    Malaysian Society of Hypertension, 2017 (National)
  • Malaysian Society of Hypertension YIA Young Investigator Award 2nd Prize 2017
    Malaysian Society of Hypertension, 2017 (National)
  • European Society of Cardiology Conference Travel Grant 2017
    European Society of Cardiology, 2017 (International)
  • 1st Women International Day interview with Professor Yook Chin Chia on ISH website 14 March 2016
    International Society of Hypertension, 2016 (International)
  • Asia-Pacific Society of Hypertension Young Investigator Award
    Asia-Pacific Society of Hypertension, 2016 (International)
  • First Runner-up Prize Free Oral presentation
    Malaysian Association for the Study of Pain (MASP), 2016 (National)
  • Best Free Paper Oral Presentation
    Malaysian Association for the Study of Pain (MASP), 2016 (National)
  • Best Poster Award 1st prize
    Malaysian Society of Hypertension, 2016 (National)
  • Young Investigator Award 3rd prize
    Malaysian Society of Hypertension, 2016 (National)
  • Young Investigator Award 1st prize
    Malaysian Society of Hypertension, 2016 (National)
  • Best Oral Award Bronze Prize
    International Society of Hypertension, 2016 (International)
  • Travel Grant International Society of Hypertension-Asia Pacific Society of Hypertension Conference 2016
    International Society of Hypertension, 2016 (International)
  • European Society of Hypertension Travel Grant
    European Society of Hyperetnsion, 2016 (International)
  • YIA Young Investigators Oral Presentation Award 3rd prize Tan Siow Foon, Chia Yook Chin, Ching Siew Mooi Clinic Visit-To-Visit Variability Of Systolic Blood Pressure Among Patients With Diabetes Over A 10-Year Period In A Primary Care Setting. Malaysian Society of Hypertension Annual Scientific Conference Kuala Lumpur 23-25 January 2015
    Malaysian Society of Hypertension, 2015 (National)
  • Research Grant from Malaysian Society of Hypertension
    Malaysian Society of Hypertension, 2014 (National)
  • Adjunct Professor
    Curtin University, Perth, Australia, 2011 (International)
  • CERTIFICATE OF EXCELLENT SERVICE
    University of Malaya, 2010 (University)
  • EXCELLENCE SERVICE AWARD
    University of Malaya, 2009 (University)
  • CERTIFICATE OF EXCELLENT SERVICE
    University of Malaya, 2008 (University)
  • KHIDMAT SETIA 20 AWARD
    University of Malaya, 2007 (University)

PUBLICATIONS

Article in Journal
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  1. Charchar, Fadi; Prestes, Priscilla; Mills, Charlotte; Ching, Siew Mooi; Neupane, Dinesh; Marques, Francine; Sharman, James; Vogt, Liffert; Burrell, Louise; Korostovtseva, Lyudmila; Zec, Manja; Patil, Mansi; Schultz, Martin; Wallen, Matthew; Renna, Nicolas; Islam, Sheikh Mohammed Shariful; Hiremath, Swapnil; Gyeltshen, Tshewang; Chia, Yook-Chin; Gupta, Abhinav; Schutte, Aletta; Klein, Britt; Borghi, Claudio; Browning, Colette; Czesnikiewicz-Guzik, Marta; Lee, Hae-Young; Itoh, Hiroshi; Miura, Katsuyuki; Brunstroem, Mattias; Campbell, Norm; Akinnibossun, Olutope Arinola; Veerabhadrappa, Praveen; Wainford, Richard; Kruger, Ruan; Thomas, Shane; Komori, Takahiro; Ralapanawa, Udaya; Cornelissen, Veronique; Kapil, Vikas; Li, Yan; Zhang, Yuqing; Jafar, Tazeen; Khan, Nadia; Williams, Bryan; Stergiou, George; Tomaszewski, Maciej (2024). Lifestyle management of hypertension: International Society of Hypertension position paper endorsed by the World Hypertension League and European Society of Hypertension, JOURNAL OF HYPERTENSION. 42(1), 23-49. doi:10.1097/HJH.0000000000003563
  2. Harun, Zaliha; Shahar, Suzana; You, Yee Xing; Manaf, Zahara Abdul; Majid, Hazreen Abdul; Chin, Chia Yook; Haron, Hasnah; Michael, Viola; Mohamad, Hamdan; Mohd Yazid, Siti Farrah Zaidah; Manan, Musaalbakri Abdul; Wan Ibadullah, Wan Zunairah; Brown, Mhairi K.; He, Feng J.; MacGregor, Graham A. (2024). Salt reduction policy for out of home sectors: a supplementary document for the salt reduction strategy to prevent and control non-communicable diseases (NCDS) in Malaysia 2021-2025, HEALTH RESEARCH POLICY AND SYSTEMS. 22(1). doi:10.1186/s12961-024-01124-8
  3. Khor, Khai Ling; Kumarasuriar, Vashnarekha; Tan, Kok Wei; Ooi, Pei Boon; Chia, Yook-Chin (2024). Effects of fruit and vegetable intake on memory and attention: a systematic review of randomized controlled trials, SYSTEMATIC REVIEWS. 13(1). doi:10.1186/s13643-024-02547-8
  4. Thanaraju, Arjun; Marzuki, Aleya A.; Chan, Jee Kei; Wong, Kean Yung; Phon-Amnuaisuk, Paveen; Vafa, Samira; Chew, Jactty; Chia, Yook Chin; Jenkins, Michael (2024). Structural and functional brain correlates of socioeconomic status across the life span: A systematic review, NEUROSCIENCE AND BIOBEHAVIORAL REVIEWS. 162. doi:10.1016/j.neubiorev.2024.105716
  5. Arifen, Zainorain Natasha Zainal; Haron, Hasnah; Shahar, Suzana; Harun, Zaliha; Michael, Viola; You, Yee Xing; Manaf, Zahara Abdul; Majid, Hazreen Abdul; Chia, Yook Chin; He, Feng J.; Brown, Mhairi Karen; Macgregor, Graham A. (2023). Perceptions, barriers and enablers on salt reduction in the out-of-home sectors in Malaysia (MySaltOH) from the perspective of street food vendors, caterers and consumers, PUBLIC HEALTH NUTRITION. 27(1). doi:10.1017/S136898002300277X
  6. Campbell, Norm R. C.; Whelton, Paul K.; Orias, Marcelo; Wainford, Richard D.; Cappuccio, Francesco P.; Ide, Nicole; Neal, Bruce; Cohn, Jennifer; Cobb, Laura K.; Webster, Jacqui; Trieu, Kathy; He, Feng J.; McLean, Rachael M.; Blanco-Metzler, Adriana; Woodward, Mark; Khan, Nadia; Kokubo, Yoshihiro; Nederveen, Leo; Arcand, JoAnne; MacGregor, Graham A.; Owolabi, Mayowa O.; Lisheng, Liu; Parati, Gianfranco; Lackland, Daniel T.; Charchar, Fadi J.; Williams, Bryan; Tomaszewski, Maciej; Romero, Cesar A.; Champagne, Beatriz; L'Abbe, Mary R.; Weber, Michael A.; Schlaich, Markus P.; Fogo, Agnes; Feigin, Valery L.; Akinyemi, Rufus; Inserra, Felipe; Menon, Bindu; Simas, Marcia; Neves, Mario Fritsch; Hristova, Krassimira; Pullen, Carolyn; Pandeya, Sanjay; Ge, Junbo; Jalil, Jorge E.; Wang, Ji-Guang; Wideimsky, Jiri; Kreutz, Reinhold; Wenzel, Ulrich; Stowasser, Michael; Arango, Manuel; Protogerou, Athanasios; Gkaliagkousi, Eugenia; Fuchs, Flavio Danni; Patil, Mansi; Chan, Andy Wai-Kwong; Nemcsik, Janos; Tsuyuki, Ross T.; Narasingan, Sanjeevi Nathamuni; Sarrafzadegan, Nizal; Ramos, Maria Eugenia; Yeo, Natalie; Rakugi, Hiromi; Ramirez, Agustin J.; Alvarez, Guillermo; Berbari, Adel; Kim, Cho-il; Ihm, Sang-Hyun; Chia, Yook-Chin; Unurjargal, Tsolmon; Park, Hye Kyung; Wahab, Kolawole; McGuire, Helen; Dashdorj, Naranjargal J.; Ishaq, Mohammed; Ona, Deborah Ignacia D.; Mercado-Asis, Leilani B.; Prejbisz, Aleksander; Leenaerts, Marianne; Simao, Carla; Pinto, Fernando; Almustafa, Bader Ali; Spaak, Jonas; Farsky, Stefan; Lovic, Dragan; Zhang, Xin-Hua (2023). 2022 World Hypertension League, Resolve To Save Lives and International Society of Hypertension dietary sodium (salt) global call to action, JOURNAL OF HUMAN HYPERTENSION. 37(6), 428-437. doi:10.1038/s41371-022-00690-0
  7. Campbell, Norman R. C. K.; Whelton, Paul; Orias, Marcelo L.; Cobb, Laura; Jones, Erika S. W.; Garg, Renu; Willliams, Bryan; Khan, Nadia; Chia, Yook-Chin H.; Jafar, Tazeen; Ide, Nicole (2023). It is strongly recommended to not conduct, fund, or publish research studies that use spot urine samples with estimating equations to assess individuals' sodium (salt) intake in association with health outcomes: a policy statement of the World Hypertension League, International Society of Hypertension and Resolve to Save Lives, JOURNAL OF HYPERTENSION. 41(5), 683-686. doi:10.1097/HJH.0000000000003385
  8. Chia, Yook Chin; Ching, Siew Mooi; Ooi, Pei Boon; Beh, Hooi Chin; Chew, Ming Tsuey; Chung, Felicia Fei Lei; Kumar, Navin; Lim, Hooi Min (2023). Measurement accuracy and reliability of self-reported versus measured weight and height among adults in Malaysia: Findings from a nationwide blood pressure screening programme, PLOS ONE. 18(1). doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0280483
  9. Harun, Zaliha; Shahar, Suzana; You, Yee Xing; Manaf, Zahara Abdul; Majid, Hazreen Abdul; Chia, Yook Chin; Haron, Hasnah; Michael, Viola; Sukiman, Noor Shahida; Taib, Aida Farzana Mohamad; He, Feng J. J.; Brown, Mhairi K. K. (2023). Perceptions, barriers and enablers of salt reduction in Malaysian out-of-home sectors (MySaltOH): from the point of view of policy-makers and food industries, HEALTH RESEARCH POLICY AND SYSTEMS. 21(1). doi:10.1186/s12961-023-00965-z
  10. Hoshide, Satoshi; Yamamoto, Koichi; Katsurada, Kenichi; Yano, Yuichiro; Nishiyama, Akira; Wang, Ji-Guang; Narasingan, S. N.; Verma, Narsingh; Erwinanto, Erwinanto; Turana, Yuda; Ihm, Sang Hyun; Park, Sungha; Hanafi, Nik Sherina; Chia, Yook-Chin; Unurjargal, Tsolmon; Siddique, Saulat; Ona, Deborah Ignacia D.; Venketasubramanian, Narayanaswamy; Teo, Boon Wee; Constantine, Godwin; Kao, Hsien-Li; Hung, Chi-Sheng; Sukonthasarn, Apichard; Kunanon, Sirisawat; Huynh Van Minh; Kario, Kazuomi; Node, Koichi; Itoh, Hiroshi; Rakugi, Hiromi (2023). Agreement regarding overcoming hypertension in the Asian Hypertension Society Network 2022, HYPERTENSION RESEARCH. . doi:10.1038/s41440-022-00994-1
  11. Kario, Kazuomi; Tomitani, Naoko; Wang, Tzung-Dau; Park, Sungha; Li, Yan; Shin, Jinho; Tsoi, Kelvin; Chen, Chen-Huan; Cheng, Hao-Min; Siddique, Saulat; Turana, Yuda; Buranakitjaroen, Peera; Van Huynh, Minh; Nailes, Jennifer; Sison, Jorge; Soenarta, Arieska Ann; Sogunuru, Guru Prasad; Sukonthasarn, Apichard; Tay, Jam Chin; Teo, Boon Wee; Verma, Narsingh; Zhang, Yuqing; Schlaich, Markus; Nagai, Michiaki; Fujiwara, Takeshi; Hoshide, Satoshi; Chia, Yook-Chin; Wang, Ji-Guang (2023). Home blood pressure-centered approach - from digital health to medical practice: HOPE Asia Network consensus statement 2023, HYPERTENSION RESEARCH. 46(12), 2561-2574. doi:10.1038/s41440-023-01397-6
  12. Kasim, Sazzli Shahlan; Ibrahim, Nurulain; Malek, Sorayya; Ibrahim, Khairul Shafiq; Aziz, Muhammad Firdaus; Song, Cheen; Chia, Yook Chin; Ramli, Anis Safura; Negishi, Kazuaki; Nasir, Nafiza Mat (2023). Validation of the general Framingham Risk Score (FRS) , SCORE2, revised PCE and WHO CVD risk scores in an Asian population, LANCET REGIONAL HEALTH-WESTERN PACIFIC. 35. doi:10.1016/j.lanwpc.2023.100742
  13. Tsoi, Kelvin; Lam, Amy; Tran, Joshua; Hao, Ziyu; Yiu, Karen; Chia, Yook-Chin; Turana, Yuda; Siddique, Saulat; Zhang, Yuqing; Cheng, Hao-Min; Wang, Ji-Guang; Kario, Kazuomi (2023). The Western and Chinese exercise training for blood pressure reduction among hypertensive patients: An overview of systematic reviews, JOURNAL OF CLINICAL HYPERTENSION. . doi:10.1111/jch.14610
  14. Wang, Tzung-Dau; Ohkubo, Takayoshi; Bunyi, Ma Lourdes; Chadachan, Veerendra Melagireppa; Chia, Yook Chin; Kario, Kazuomi; Kim, Cheol-Ho; Lin, Hung-Ju; Matsushita, Noriko; Park, Sungha; Salman, Ebtehal; Sukonthasarn, Apichard; Tay, Jam Chin; Tien, Hoang Anh; Tomar, Isha; Turana, Yuda; Van Minh, Huynh; Verma, Narsingh; Wander, Gurpreet Singh; Wang, Ji-Guang; Zhou, Yi; Imai, Yutaka (2023). Current realities of home blood pressure monitoring from physicians' perspectives: results from Asia HBPM survey 2020, HYPERTENSION RESEARCH. 46(7), 1638-1649. doi:10.1038/s41440-023-01259-1
  15. Chan, Juliana C. N.; Thewjitcharoen, Yotsapon; Thy Khue Nguyen; Tan, Alexander; Chia, Yook-Chin; Hwu, Chii-Min; Jian, Du; Himathongkam, Thep; Wong, Kim-Leng; Choi, Yun-Mi; Mirasol, Roberto; Mohamed, Mafauzy; Kong, Alice P. S.; Ma, Ronald C. W.; Chow, Elaine Y. K.; Ozaki, Risa; Lau, Vanessa; Fu, Amy W. C.; Hong, Eun-Gyoung; Yoon, Kun-Ho; Tsang, Chiu-Chi; Lau, Eric S. H.; Lim, Lee-Ling; Luk, Andrea O. Y. (2022). Effect of a Web-Based Management Guide on Risk Factors in Patients With Type 2 Diabetes and Diabetic Kidney Disease A JADE Randomized Clinical Trial, JAMA NETWORK OPEN. 5(3). doi:10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2022.3862
  16. Chan, Nee Nee; Ong, Khang Wei; Siau, Ching Sin; Lee, Kai Wei; Peh, Suat Cheng; Yacob, Shakila; Chia, Yook Chin; Seow, Vei Ken; Ooi, Pei Boon (2022). The lived experiences of a COVID-19 immunization programme: vaccine hesitancy and vaccine refusal, BMC PUBLIC HEALTH. 22(1). doi:10.1186/s12889-022-12632-z
  17. Cheung, Johnny T. K.; Lau, Eric; Tsui, Cyrus C. T.; Siu, Edmond L. N.; Tse, Naomi K. W.; Hui, Nicole Y. L.; Ma, Ronald C. W.; Kong, Alice P. S.; Fu, Amy; Lau, Vanessa; Jia, Weiping; Sheu, Wayne H. H.; Sobrepena, Leorino; Yoon, K. H.; Tan, Alexander T. B.; Chia, Yook-Chin; Sosale, Aravind; Saboo, Banshi D.; Kesavadev, Jothydev; Goh, Su-Yen; Nguyen, Thy Khue; Thewjitcharoen, Yotsapon; Suwita, Raymond; Luk, Andrea O. Y.; Yang, Aimin; Chow, Elaine; Lim, Lee Ling; Chan, Juliana C. N. (2022). Combined associations of family history and self-management with age at diagnosis and cardiometabolic risk in 86,931 patients with type 2 diabetes: Joint Asia Diabetes Evaluation (JADE) Register from 11 countries, BMC MEDICINE. 20(1). doi:10.1186/s12916-022-02424-y
  18. Chia, Yook Chin; Ahmad, Wan Azman Wan; Fong, Alan Yean Yip; Rosman, Azhari; Rahman, Abdul Rashid Abdul; Choo, Gim Hooi; Lim, Soo Kun; Abu Bakar, Mohammad Zawawi; Ong, Tiong Kiam (2022). 2022 Malaysian Working Group Consensus Statement on Renal Denervation for management of arterial hypertension, HYPERTENSION RESEARCH. . doi:10.1038/s41440-022-00937-w
  19. Huang, Hui-Chun; Cheng, Hao-min; Chia, Yook-Chin; Li, Yan; Van Minh, Huynh; Siddique, Saulat; Sukonthasarn, Apichard; Tay, Jam Chin; Turana, Yuda; Verma, Narsingh; Kario, Kazuomi; Wang, Tzung-Dau (2022). The role of renal nerve stimulation in percutaneous renal denervation for hypertension: A mini-review, JOURNAL OF CLINICAL HYPERTENSION. 24(9), 1187-1193. doi:10.1111/jch.14554
  20. Huang, Wei-Chieh; Lin, Yen-Hung; Wu, Vin-Cent; Chen, Chen-Huan; Siddique, Saulat; Chia, Yook-Chin; Tay, Jam Chin; Sogunuru, Guruprasad; Cheng, Hao-Min; Kario, Kazuomi (2022). Who should be screened for primary aldosteronism? A comprehensive review of current evidence, JOURNAL OF CLINICAL HYPERTENSION. 24(9), 1194-1203. doi:10.1111/jch.14558
  21. Jones, Erika S. W.; Lee, Hae-Young; Khan, Nadia; Charchar, Fadi J.; Williams, Bryan; Chia, Yook-Chin; Tomaszewski, Maciej (2022). Reduction of salt intake: time for more action, JOURNAL OF HYPERTENSION. 40(11), 2130-2132. doi:10.1097/HJH.0000000000003262
  22. Kario, Kazuomi; Chia, Yook-Chin; Siddique, Saulat; Turana, Yuda; Li, Yan; Chen, Chen-Huan; Nailes, Jennifer; Minh Van Huynh; Buranakitjaroen, Peera; Cheng, Hao-Min; Fujiwara, Takeshi; Hoshide, Satoshi; Nagai, Michiaki; Park, Sungha; Shin, Jinho; Sison, Jorge; Soenarta, Arieska Ann; Sogunuru, Guru Prasad; Sukonthasarn, Apichard; Tay, Jam Chin; Teo, Boon Wee; Tsoi, Kelvin; Verma, Narsingh; Wang, Tzung-Dau; Zhang, Yuqing; Wang, Ji-Guang (2022). Seven-action approaches for the management of hypertension in Asia - The HOPE Asia network, JOURNAL OF CLINICAL HYPERTENSION. 24(3), 213-223. doi:10.1111/jch.14440
  23. Kario, Kazuomi; Chia, Yook-Chin; Wang, Ji-Guang (2022). The HOPE Asia Network activity 2022: Towards better hypertension management in Asia, JOURNAL OF CLINICAL HYPERTENSION. 24(9), 1109-1111. doi:10.1111/jch.14545
  24. Kario, Kazuomi; Wang, Ji-Guang; Chia, Yook-Chin; Wang, Tzung-Dau; Li, Yan; Siddique, Saulat; Shin, Jinho; Turana, Yuda; Buranakitjaroen, Peera; Chen, Chen-Huan; Cheng, Hao-Min; Van Huynh, Minh; Nailes, Jennifer; Sukonthasarn, Apichard; Zhang, Yuqing; Sison, Jorge; Soenarta, Arieska Ann; Park, Sungha; Sogunuru, Guru Prasad; Tay, Jam Chin; Teo, Boon Wee; Tsoi, Kelvin; Verma, Narsingh; Hoshide, Satoshi (2022). The HOPE Asia network 2022 up-date consensus statement on morning hypertension management, JOURNAL OF CLINICAL HYPERTENSION. 24(9), 1112-1120. doi:10.1111/jch.14555
  25. Kotruchin, Praew; Tangpaisarn, Thanat; Mitsungnern, Thapanawong; Sukonthasarn, Apichard; Hoshide, Satoshi; Turana, Yuda; Siddique, Saulat; Buranakitjaroen, Peera; Van Huynh, Minh; Chia, Yook-Chin; Park, Sungha; Chen, Chen-Huan; Nailes, Jennifer; Tay, Jam Chin; Wang, Ji-Guang; Kario, Kazuomi (2022). Hypertensive emergencies in Asia: A brief review, JOURNAL OF CLINICAL HYPERTENSION. 24(9), 1226-1235. doi:10.1111/jch.14547
  26. Lee, Kai Wei; Gew, Lai Ti; Siau, Ching Sin; Peh, Suat Cheng; Chia, Yook Chin; Yacob, Shakila; Chan, Nee Nee; Seow, Vei Ken; Ooi, Pei Boon (2022). COVID-19 vaccine hesitancy and its associated factors in Malaysia, PLOS ONE. 17(9). doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0266925
  27. Li, Hua; Xu, Ting-Yan; Li, Yan; Chia, Yook-Chin; Buranakitjaroen, Peera; Cheng, Hao-Min; Van Huynh, Minh; Sogunuru, Guru Prasad; Tay, Jam Chin; Wang, Tzung-Dau; Kario, Kazuomi; Wang, Ji-Guang (2022). Role of 1-blockers in the current management of hypertension, JOURNAL OF CLINICAL HYPERTENSION. 24(9), 1180-1186. doi:10.1111/jch.14556
  28. Lin, Hung-Ju; Pan, Heng-Yu; Chen, Chen-Huan; Cheng, Hao-Min; Chia, Yook-Chin; Sogunuru, Guru Prasad; Tay, Jam Chin; Turana, Yuda; Verma, Narsingh; Kario, Kazuomi; Wang, Tzung-Dau (2022). Standardized home blood pressure monitoring: Rationale behind the 722 protocol, JOURNAL OF CLINICAL HYPERTENSION. 24(9), 1161-1173. doi:10.1111/jch.14549
  29. Miao, Huanhuan; Zou, Changhong; Yang, Shijie; Chia, Yook-Chin; Van Huynh, Minh; Sogunuru, Guru Prasad; Tay, Jam Chin; Wang, Tzung-Dau; Kario, Kazuomi; Zhang, Yuqing (2022). Targets and management of hypertension in heart failure: focusing on the stages of heart failure, JOURNAL OF CLINICAL HYPERTENSION. 24(9), 1218-1225. doi:10.1111/jch.14553
  30. Ohya, Yusuke; Kario, Kazuomi; Itoh, Hiroshi; Nishiyama, Akira; Ishimitsu, Toshihiko; Ichihara, Atsuhiro; Kai, Hisashi; Kashihara, Naoki; Katsuya, Tomohiro; Miura, Katsuyuki; Mukoyama, Masashi; Nakamura, Satoko; Node, Koichi; Ohishi, Mitsuru; Saito, Shigeyuki; Shibata, Hirotaka; Shimosawa, Tatsuo; Tamura, Kouichi; Toyoda, Kazunori; Ali, Mohd Arifin Mohd; Chia, Yook-Chin; Constantine, Godwin; Erwinanto, Erwinanto; Ihm, Sang Hyun; Kao, Hsien-Li; Van Minh, Huynh; Narasingan, S. N.; Ona, Deborah Ignacia D.; Siddique, Saulat; Sukonthasarn, Apichard; Teo, Boon Wee; Unurjargal, Tsolmon; Wang, Ji-Guang; Wang, Tzung-Dau; Raukgi, Hiromi (2022). Statement of the Asian Hypertension Society Network: the Okinawa Declaration on the unity of hypertension societies in Asian countries and regions to overcome hypertension and hypertension-related diseases, HYPERTENSION RESEARCH. 45(1), 1-2. doi:10.1038/s41440-021-00781-4
  31. Turana, Yuda; Shen, Robert; Nathaniel, Michael; Chia, Yook-Chin; Li, Yan; Kario, Kazuomi (2022). Neurodegenerative diseases and blood pressure variability: A comprehensive review from HOPE Asia, JOURNAL OF CLINICAL HYPERTENSION. 24(9), 1204-1217. doi:10.1111/jch.14559
  32. Zhang, Yuqing; Miao, Huanhuan; Chia, Yook-Chin; Buranakitjaroen, Peera; Siddique, Saulat; Shin, Jinho; Turana, Yuda; Park, Sungha; Tsoi, Kelvin; Chen, Chen-Huan; Cheng, Hao-Min; Li, Yan; Huynh Van Minh; Nagai, Michiaki; Nailes, Jennifer; Sison, Jorge; Soenarta, Arieska Ann; Sogunuru, Guru Prasad; Sukonthasarn, Apichard; Tay, Jam Chin; Teo, Boon Wee; Verma, Narsingh; Wang, Tzung-Dau; Hoshide, Satoshi; Kario, Kazuomi; Wang, Jiguang (2022). Cardiovascular risk assessment tools in Asia, JOURNAL OF CLINICAL HYPERTENSION. 24(4), 369-377. doi:10.1111/jch.14336
  33. Brown, M. K., Shahar, S., You, Y. X., Michael, V., Majid, H. A., Manaf, Z. A., . . . MacGregor, G. A. (2021). Developing a policy to reduce the salt content of food consumed outside the home in Malaysia: protocol of a qualitative study. BMJ Open, 11(7), 8. doi: 10.1136/bmjopen-2020-044628
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  13. Huang H.-C., Cheng H.-M., Chia Y.-C., Li Y., Van Minh H., Siddique S., Sukonthasarn A., Tay J.C., Turana Y., Verma N., Kario K., Wang T.-D. (2022). The role of renal nerve stimulation in percutaneous renal denervation for hypertension: A mini-review, Journal of Clinical Hypertension. 24(9), 1187-1193. doi:10.1111/jch.14554
  14. Huang W.-C., Lin Y.-H., Wu V.-C., Chen C.-H., Siddique S., Chia Y.-C., Tay J.C., Sogunuru G., Cheng H.-M., Kario K. (2022). Who should be screened for primary aldosteronism? A comprehensive review of current evidence, Journal of Clinical Hypertension. 24(9), 1194-1203. doi:10.1111/jch.14558
  15. Kario K., Chia Y.C., Siddique S., Turana Y., Li Y., Chen C.H., Nailes J., Huynh M.V., Buranakitjaroen P., Cheng H.M., Fujiwara T., Hoshide S., Nagai M., Park S., Shin J., Sison J., Soenarta A.A., Sogunuru G.P., Sukonthasarn A., Tay J.C., Teo B.W., Tsoi K., Verma N., Wang T.D., Zhang Y., Wang J.G. (2022). Seven-action approaches for the management of hypertension in Asia The HOPE Asia network, Journal of Clinical Hypertension. 24(3), 213-223. doi:10.1111/jch.14440
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  17. Kotruchin P., Tangpaisarn T., Mitsungnern T., Sukonthasarn A., Hoshide S., Turana Y., Siddique S., Buranakitjaroen P., Van Huynh M., Chia Y.-C., Park S., Chen C.-H., Nailes J., Tay J.C., Wang J.-G., Kario K. (2022). Hypertensive emergencies in Asia: A brief review, Journal of Clinical Hypertension. 24(9), 1226-1235. doi:10.1111/jch.14547
  18. Lee K.W., Gew L.T., Siau C.S., Peh S.C., Chia Y.C., Yacob S., Chan N.N., Seow V.K., Ooi P.B. (2022). COVID-19 vaccine hesitancy and its associated factors in Malaysia, PloS one. 17(9), e0266925. doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0266925
  19. Li H., Xu T.-Y., Li Y., Chia Y.-C., Buranakitjaroen P., Cheng H.-M., Van Huynh M., Sogunuru G.P., Tay J.C., Wang T.-D., Kario K., Wang J.-G. (2022). Role of 1-blockers in the current management of hypertension, Journal of Clinical Hypertension. 24(9), 1180-1186. doi:10.1111/jch.14556
  20. Lin H.-J., Pan H.-Y., Chen C.-H., Cheng H.-M., Chia Y.-C., Sogunuru G.P., Tay J.C., Turana Y., Verma N., Kario K., Wang T.-D. (2022). Standardized home blood pressure monitoring: Rationale behind the 722 protocol, Journal of Clinical Hypertension. 24(9), 1161-1173. doi:10.1111/jch.14549
  21. Miao H., Zou C., Yang S., Chia Y.-C., Van Huynh M., Sogunuru G.P., Tay J.C., Wang T.-D., Kario K., Zhang Y. (2022). Targets and management of hypertension in heart failure: focusing on the stages of heart failure, Journal of Clinical Hypertension. 24(9), 1218-1225. doi:10.1111/jch.14553
  22. Turana Y., Shen R., Nathaniel M., Chia Y.-C., Li Y., Kario K. (2022). Neurodegenerative diseases and blood pressure variability: A comprehensive review from HOPE Asia, Journal of Clinical Hypertension. 24(9), 1204-1217. doi:10.1111/jch.14559
  23. Zhang Y., Miao H., Chia Y.C., Buranakitjaroen P., Siddique S., Shin J., Turana Y., Park S., Tsoi K., Chen C.H., Cheng H.M., Li Y., Minh H.V., Nagai M., Nailes J., Sison J., Soenarta A.A., Sogunuru G.P., Sukonthasarn A., Tay J.C., Teo B.W., Verma N., Wang T.D., Hoshide S., Kario K., Wang J. (2022). Cardiovascular risk assessment tools in Asia, Journal of Clinical Hypertension. 24(4), 369-377. doi:10.1111/jch.14336
  24. Chia Y.C., Devaraj N.K., Chook J.B., Chew M.T., Ooi P.B., Mohamed M., Draman N., Ng W.L., Gani A.H.M., Thiagarajan N., Zulghaffar Z., Beaney T., Day E., Poulter N.R., Ching S.M. (2021). May Measurement Month 2019: An analysis of blood pressure screening results from Malaysia, European Heart Journal, Supplement. 23(Sb), B98-B100. doi:10.1093/eurheartj/suab058
  25. Lin, D. S. H., Wang, T. D., Buranakitjaroen, P., Chen, C. H., Cheng, H. M., Chia, Y. C., . . . the, H. A. N. (2021). Angiotensin receptor neprilysin inhibitor as a novel antihypertensive drug: Evidence from Asia and around the globe. Journal of Clinical Hypertension, 23(3), 556-567. doi: 10.1111/jch.14120
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  48. Yook Chin Chia, Hooi Min Lim, Siew Mooi Ching (2015. Use of Chronic Kidney Disease to Enhance Prediction of Cardiovascular Risk in Those at Medium Risk. PLoS ONE 10(10): e0141344. doi:10.1371/journal. pone.0141344
  49. Liew, S.M., Lee, P.Y., Hanafi, N.S., Ng, C.J., Wong, S.S.L., Chia, Y.C., Lai, P.S.M., Mohd Zaidi, N.F. & Khoo, E.M. (2014). Statins use is associated with poorer glycaemic control in a cohort of hypertensive patients with diabetes and without diabetes. Diabetology & Metabolic Syndrome 6:53. doi:10.1186/1758-5996-6-53
  50. Mandarin Version of the Leeds Dyspepsia Questionnaire - A Valid Instrument for Assessing Symptoms in Asians. Leow HR1, Ching SM, Sujarita R, Yap CF, Chia YC, Ho SH, Sithambaram S, Tan HJ, Goh KL, Mahadeva S J Dig Dis. 2014 Aug 20. doi: 10.1111/1751-2980.12183.
  51. Ng, C.J., Khoo, E.M., Lee, P.Y., et al. 2014. Developing a clinical practice guideline implementation strategy based on needs, evidence and theory. BMC Health Services Research 14(Suppl 2):P85. doi:10.1186/1472-6963 14-S2-P85.
  52. Yook Chin Chia, Hooi Min Lim, Siew Mooi Ching. Validation of the pooled cohort risk score in an Asian population a retrospective cohort study BMC Cardiovascular Disorders 2014, 14:163 http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2261/14/163
  53. Chia Yook Chin,Victoria L Keevil, Ching Siew Mooi. Antihypertensive Prescribing Pattern and Blood Pressure. Control among hypertensive patients over a Ten Year period in a Primary Care Setting in Malaysia. Life Sci J 2013;10(1):2031-2035 (ISSN:1097-8135). http://www.lifesciencesite.com. 289 J 2013;10(1):2031-2035] (ISSN:1097-8135). http://www.lifesciencesite.com. 289
  54. Liew SM, Abdullah A, Abdullah N and Chia YC. Health innovation in cardiovascular diseases. Australas Med J. 2013; 6: 67-9.
  55. Chia Yook Chin, Ching Siew Mooi. Concordance of Serum Creatinine to Estimated Glomerular Filtration Rate in Determining Early Chronic Kidney Disease in Malaysia. Life Sci J 2012;9(3):453-457] (ISSN:1097- 8135). http://www.lifesciencesite.com. 64
  56. Chia Yook Chin, Rabia Khartoum, Mohazmi Mohamed, Nik Sherina Hanafi, Ng Chirk Jenn. Evidence for Persisting with Treatment with Paracetamol in Patients with Mild to Moderate Osteoarthritis of the Knees. Life Sci J 2012;9(3):1131-1137]. (ISSN: 1097-8135). http://www.lifesciencesite.com. 157
  57. Ching SM, Chia YC, Wan Azman WA.Prevalence and Determinants of Left Ventricular Hypertrophy in Hypertensive Patients at a Primary Care Clinic Malaysian Family Physician 2012; Volume 7, Number 2 & 3 pg 2-9
  58. Ching Siew Mooi, Chia Yook Chin, Wan Azman Wan Ahmad, Mehrdad Jalalian. Prevalence of Left Ventricular Diastolic Dysfunction among Hypertensive Adults in Klang Valley, Malaysia. Life Sci J 2012;9(3):713-719] (ISSN:1097-8135). http://www.lifesciencesite.com. 100
  59. Jiwa, M., Othman, S., Hanafi, N.S., Ng, C.J., Khoo, E.M., Chia, Y.C. (2012). Healthcare in Asia: A perspective from primary care at the gateway to a continent. Quality in primary care 20(5):317-20.
  60. Abdul Rashid AR, Khalid Y, YC Chia, on behalf of the Working Group Clinical Practice Guidelines Management of Hypertension (Third Edition)Managment of Hypertension Malaysian Fam Physician 2011; Vol 6 No 1 40-43
  61. Chew, B.H., Khoo, E.M. & Chia, Y.C. (2011). Quality of Care for Adult Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus at a University Primary Care Centre in Malaysia. International Journal of Collaborative Research on Internal Medicine & Public Health 3(6):439-449. (IJCRIMPH)
  62. Chew, B.H., Khoo, E.M. & Chia, Y.C. 2011. Does religious affiliation influence glycaemic control in primary care patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus? Mental Health in Family Medicine 8(1):21-28
  63. Chew, B.H., Khoo, E.M. & Chia, Y.C. 2015. Social Support and Glycaemic Control in adult patients with Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus. Asia Pac J Public Health 27 (2):NP166-173. doi: 10.1177/1010539511431300. Epub 2011 Dec 23.
  64. Chia Y C Review of Tools of Cardiovascular Disease Risk Stratification: Interpreting, Customising & Applying It In Daily Clinical Practice Sing Med J 2011; 52(2) : 116-123
  65. Yook Chin Chia, Rabia Khartoum, Mohazmi Mohamed, Sherina Nik Hanafi and Chirk Jenn Ng. Evidence for Persisting with Treatment with Paracetamol in Patients with Mild to Moderate Osteoarthritis of the Knees. Life Science Journal 2011; 9(3), 1131-1137.
  66. Chia YC , Yeoh E S H, Ng C J, Khoo E M, Chua C T. Efficacy and tolerability of lercanidipine in mild to moderate hypertension among Asians of different ethnic groups Singapore Med J 2009; 50(5) : 500-505
  67. Chia YC, Yeoh ES, Ng CJ, Khoo EM, Chua CT. (2009). Efficacy and tolerability of lercanadipine in mild to moderate hypertension among Asians of different ethnic groups. Singapore Med J 50(5):500-505
  68. Chin, C. Y. and Srinivas Pengal Cardiovascular Disease Risk in a Semirural Community in Malaysia Asia Pac J Public Health 2009 21: 410-420. Originally published online on August 5, 2009 as doi:10.1177/1010539509343973
  69. D R Forsyth, Y C Chia: How Should Malaysia Respond to its Ageing Society? Med J Malaysia March 2009; Vol 64 No 1 46-50
  70. Chia YC, Vinothini A, Liew SM; Impact of Nurse Educators on Medication Adherence in Patients with Mild to Moderate Asthma: A Randomised Control Trial Primary Care Respiratory Journal Vol 17 Issue 2 June 2008 pg 130 ISSN 1471-4418
  71. Chia YC. Review Article: Understanding patient management: the need for medication adherence and persistence Malaysian Family Physician 2008; Volume 3, May 2008 Number 1 pg 2-6 ISSN: 1985-207X (print), 1985-2274 (electronic) Online version: http://www.ejournal.afpm.org.my
  72. Liew S.M., Khoo, E.M., Chia, Y.C. & Lee, V.K.M. (2008). Expectations of doctors treating hypertension - Points to ponder. Journal of Hypertension 26: S59-S60.
  73. Ng CJ, Chia YC, Hanafi NS, Teng CLFactors influencing parental decision to consult for children with upper respiratory tract infections. J of Paeds and Public Health 2008;44;208-213
  74. S Mahadeva, YC Chia, A Vinothini, M Mohazmi, KL Goh Cost-effectiveness of and satisfaction with a Helicobacter pylori test and treat strategy compared with prompt endoscopy in Young Asians with dyspepsia. GUT 2008; 57: 1214-1220
  75. YC Chia, P Srinivas Comparison of Cardiovascular Disease Risk in Different Ethnic Groups in a Multi-racial Country. Athersclerosis Suppl Vol 9/1 May 2008 pg 80 ISSN 1567-5688
  76. Yook Chia. P Srinivas, Poi P. Prevalence of Cardiovascular Risk in a Semi Rural Community in a Developing Country Atherosclerosis June 2007 Vol 8 Issue 1 pp iii 1-259, pg 126
  77. Teng CL, Nik-Sherina Hanafi, Ng CJ, Chia YC, Abdul Sallam Atiya. Antibiotic prescribing for childhood febrile illness by primary care doctors in Malaysia. Journal of Paediatrics and Child Health 2006;42:612-717
  78. Chia Yook Chin, "Guest Editorial: From Maternal Mortality to Malignancies....What lies in Between?", 2005, Asia Pac J Public Health, Vol. 17, no. 1, pg. 1-2
  79. Nik Sherina H, Y C Chia. Communication Skills Teaching In Primary Care Medicine. Med J of Malaysia 2002;57 (Supp E):74-77.
Books
  1. Chia YC, Ng WL.(2023) Expect the Unexpected A Compilation of Common Clinical Cases Posing as Diagnostic Dilemmas Sunway University Press ISBN 978-96-5492-94-5 18 Nov 2023 page 1-232
  2. Chia, YC (Ed) (2022) DIABETES : Disarming the Silent Killer / CHIA YC, OOI PB, HWANG JS, TEOW SY, AHMAD B., PEH SC. ISBN 978-967-5492-19-8
  3. Tan CPL, Chia YC, Low WY, Alhady SF, Zulkifli SN, Wong YL. Handbook for Tutors for the Community Family Case Studies Program (Phase I Doctor, Patient, Health and Society Program), Faculty of Medicine, University of Malaya, 1998.
Chapter in Books
  1. Chia Y.C. (2022). Hypertension in the Elderly: Pathophysiology and Clinical Significance. In C.V.S.Ram, J.B.W. Teo, G.S. Wander (Ed) Hypertension and Cardiovascular Disease in Asia (pp. 239-257). e-book European Society of Hypertension Series, Gewerbestrasse , Cham, Switzerland: Springer Nature
  2. Book chapter Physicians and Global Health.200 years 1518-2018 Reflections on the RCP Krishna Chinthapalli 2018 chapter on Hypertension in Malaysia Yook-Chin Chia page 77-79 ISBN 978-1-4087-0640-4
  3. Chia Yook Chin 2012. The Handbook of Geriatric Medicine, Geriatric Unit, Hospital Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.Why Elderly Care?
  4. Hypertension in the Elderly. Hanbook of Geriatric Medicine, Publication of Unit of Geriatric Medicine Publication , Hospital Kuala Lumpur, Minstry of Health Malaysia Sepetmber 2012. ISBN 978-983-43917-1-3
Article in Proceeding
  1. : Yook Chin Chia, Hooi Chin Beh, Bee Nah Chew, Siew Mooi Ching. Prevalence and Predictor of Non-Adherence to Antihypertensive Medication: A Cross Sectional Study Malaysian Society of Hypertension 14th Annual Scientific Conference 10-12 March 2017 (won second prize)
  2. : Nazhatussima Suhaili, Yook Chin Chia Medication Adherence and Medication Adherence Self-Efficacy Among Patients With Hypertension in a Primary Care Clinic Malaysian Society of Hypertension 14th Annual Scientific Conference 10-12 March 2017 (Won 3rd Prize YIA)
  3. A Randomized Quality Improvement Study Using the Web-based Multi-component Joint Asia Diabetes Evaluation (JADE) Program Juliana CN Chan1,2, Yook-Chin Chia3, Wayne Sheu4, Duc-Cong Nguyen5, Parinya Chamnan6, Su-Yen Goh7, Subir Ray8, Sagarsankar Mukherjee9, Amy W Fu1, Eric S Lau1, Lee-Ling Lim2, Andrea O Luk1,2 on behalf of the JADE Study Group
  4. Hanis Saadah Husin, Yook Chin Chia, Haireen Abdul Hadi. Visit-To-Visit Blood Pressure Variability and its Correlation with Decline in Kidney Function in Patients with Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus. Malaysian Society of Hypertension 14th Annual Scientific Conference 10-12 March 2017 (Won YIA 2nd prize)
  5. Sheng Qian Yew, Yook Chin Chia, Michael Theodorakis. Assessing 10-year Cardiovascular Disease Risk in Malaysians with Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus: Framingham Risk Score versus United Kingdom Prospective Diabetes Study European Society of Hypertension Conference, Barcelona 26-30 August 2017 (won a Travel Grant )
  6. Chin AV. Hypertension in the Elderly. 6th ASEAN Conference on Primary Health Care Ipoh, Malaysia. 27- 29th March 2009
Other Publications
  1. 1.Sheng Qian Yew, Yook Chin Chia, Michael Theodorakis. Assessing 10-year Cardiovascular Disease Risk in Malaysians with Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus: Framingham Risk Score versus United Kingdom Prospective Diabetes Study European Society of Hypertension Conference, Barcelona 26-30 August 2017 (won a travel grant) - Extended Abstract
  2. Malaysia Focus: Words with the President of Malaysian Society of Hypertension MIMS Doctor (Professional Copy) October 2017 pg 14-15 - Mass Media(Newspaper,Radio,Tv,Popular Magazine)
  3. Chia Yook Chin, Ching Siew Mooi, Lim Hooi Min CLINIC VISIT-TO-VISIT VARIABILITY (BPV) IN SYSTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE AMONG PATIENTS WITH AND WITHOUT RESISTANT HYPERTENSION IN A PRIMARY CARE SETTING - Extended Abstract
  4. Lee, P.Y., Khoo, E.M., Hanafi, N.S., Liew, S.M., Ng, C.J., Lai, P.S.M, Adina, A., Chia, Y.C. & Wong, S.S.L. 2015. Blinkers, Borders and Barriers in Hypertension Management. Malaysian Society of Hypertension 2015 12th Annual Scientific Meeting Abstract Book: 42 - Extended Abstract
  5. Liew, S.M., Lee, P.Y., Abdullah, N., Wong, S.S.L., Hanafi, N.S., Ng, C.J., Lai, P.S.M., Chia, Y.C., Abdullah, A. & Khoo, E.M. 2014. Barriers to Adherence of Malaysian Clinical Practice Guidelines (CPG) on Management of Hypertension. Malaysian Family Physician 9(1): 63-64 - Extended Abstract
  6. Hanafi, N.S., Wong, S.S.L., Lee, P.Y., Ng, C.J., Chia, Y.C., Lai, P.S.M., & Khoo, E.M. 2013. Documentation of Target Organ Damage in Patients with Hypertension: An Audit at a Teaching Primary Care Clinic. National Heart Association of Malaysia Annual Scientific Meeting 2013 Abstract Book: 54 - Extended Abstract
  7. Hanafi, N.S., Wong, S.S.l., Lee, P.Y., Ng, C.J., Chia, Y.C., Lai, P.S.M., & Khoo, E.M. 2013. Quality Indicators of Care For Hypertension in a Primary Care Clinic. Malaysian Society of Hypertension 2013, 10th Annual Scientific Meeting Abstract Book: 57 - Extended Abstract
  8. Wong, S.S.L., Lee, P.Y., Ng, C.J., Hanafi, N.S., Chia, Y.C., Lai, P.S.M. & Khoo, E.M. 2013. Documentation of First Assessment Made For Patient With Hypertension: Are The Malaysian Primary Care Doctors Adhering To The CPG? Malaysian Society of Hypertension 2013, 10th Annual Scientific Meeting Abstract Book:40 - Extended Abstract
  9. Khoo, E.M., Wong, S.S.L., Lee, P.Y., Ng, C.J., Hanafi, N.S., Lai, P.S.M., & Chia, Y.C. 2012. An Audit of Process of Care of Hypertension at a University Based Primary Care Clinic. Asia Pacific Primary Care Research Conference 2012. Singapore.1-2 December. - Extended Abstract
  10. Ng CJ, Teng CL, Nik-Sherina H, Choo CWY, Chia YC. 2012. What do adults use for pain? A survey in a multi-ethnic community. 1st Asia Pacific Clinical Epidemiology & Evidence Based Medicine Conference. p137. - Extended Abstract
  11. Chia YC. Review Article: Prehypertension: What is the Current Status? Malaysian Family Physician 2008; Volume 3, Number 2 pg 72-76 ISSN: 1985-207X (print), 1985-2274 (electronic) Online version: http://www.ejournal.afpm.org.my - Review
  12. H Nik-Sherina, YC Chia, CJ Ng, CL Teng, K Rabia. 2007. Acute Poisoning: A Cry for Help. 28th Annual Meeting of the American College of Toxicology p71. - Extended Abstract
  13. Ng CJ, Chia YC, Teng CL, Nik Sherina H. 2005. Children With Upper Respiratory Tract Infection: What are the Factors Influencing Parental Decision to Seek Medical Consultation?. 6th Ministry of Health Malaysia- Academy of Medicine of Malaysia Scientific Meeting. Abstract Book:43. - Extended Abstract

RESEARCH INTEREST

  • Asthma
  • GI problems
  • Hypertension
  • Problems in Elderly

RESEARCH PROJECT

National
  1. 2020 - 2023, Long Term Research Grant Scheme (LRGS)
    Social cognition and executive function aspects for social interaction and emotional well-being ( Consultant)
  2. 2020 - 2023, Sunway University Internal Grant
    Ambulatory Blood Pressure Monitoring ans BP variability Pilot Study ( Principal Investigator(PI))
  3. 2019 - 2021, Fundamental Research Grant Scheme (FRGS)
    Identifying clinical biomarkers for a novel health screen for hypertension in older adults ( Consultant)
  4. 2016 - 2016, High Impact Research (HIR)
    Sensitive Dengue Viral Detection with a Fully Integrated Paperbased SampletoAnswer Biosensor ( Consultant)
  5. 2011 - 2013, Geran Penyelidikan Universiti Malaya (UMRG)
    The IIIP Study - Implementing, Innovation, In- Practice ( Consultant)
  6. 2011 - 2013, Short Term Research Fund (Vote F)(PJP)
    Factors Influencing Control of Cardiovascular Disease in Primary care: Malaysian Perspective ( Consultant)
  7. 2011 - 2013, Geran Penyelidikan Universiti Malaya (UMRG)
    A pilot randomised controlled trial to evaluate the effectiveness of an innovative intervention in improving clinical competency: The Sit-in Observation and Feedback (SOF) project ( Consultant)
  8. 2011 - 2013, Geran Penyelidikan Universiti Malaya (UMRG)
    COPD: Impact on respiratoryfunction (FEV1), quality of life and audit of care ( Principal Investigator(PI))
  9. 2012 - 2013, Geran Penyelidikan Universiti Malaya (UMRG)
    Exploring the use of a self-monitoring and medication reminder device in patients with hypertension ( Consultant)
  10. 2007 - 2009, MOH RM9
    The effectiveness of Clinical Practice Guidelines for Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus ( Consultant)
  11. 2004 - 2008, GlaxoSmithKline
    Self-poisoning and overdose study ( Principal Investigator(PI))
  12. 2004 - 2007, GlaxoSmithKline
    Efficacy and tolerability of paracetamol extend in mild to moderate osteoarthritis of the knees ( Principal Investigator(PI))
  13. 2002 - 2007, GlaxoSmithKline
    Study of analgesic use among primary care doctors using clinical vignettes ( Principal Investigator(PI))
  14. 2005 - 2007, Short Term Research Fund (Vote F)(PJP)
    COST ANALYSIS AND EFFECTIVENESS OF A HELICOBACTER PYLORI TEST AND TREAT POLICY IN YOUNG PATIENTS WITH DYSPEPSIA IN A LOCAL COMMUNITY ( Consultant)
  15. 2002 - 2005, GlaxoSmithKline
    Survey of Analgesic Prescribing Pattern Among Primary Care Doctors ( Principal Investigator(PI))
  16. 2002 - 2005, Short Term Research Fund (Vote F)(PJP)
    Home Management of Febrile Children (A community survey) ( Principal Investigator(PI))
  17. 2004 - 2004, Orient Europharma (M) Sdn Bhd
    ZANIDIP STUDY. A single centre, open label phase II study to assess efficacy and safety of lercanidipine in treating patients with essential hypertension ( Principal Investigator(PI))
International
  1. 2019 - 2022, Newton Impact Grant
    Developing a strategy to reduce salt content of food consumed outside the home in Malaysia ( Consultant)
  2. 2017 - 2021, Pfizer Grant
    Blood Pressure Variability: HBPM and CV events ( Principal Investigator(PI))
  3. 2017 - 2020, International Funding
    Blood pressure variability and cardiovascular events among patients with hypertension ( Principal Investigator(PI))
  4. 2017 - 2019, International Funding
    A study to define the distribution of type of hypertension in Asia by Blood Pressure Monitoring at Home (Aisa BP@Home) ( Consultant)
  5. 2017 - 2019, Private Funding
    Using A Diabetic Kidney Disease (DKD) Registry To Treat To Multiple Targets (TMT) ( Consultant)
  6. 2006 - 2008, Sanofi Aventis
    DFI6032 (RAVEL) study ( Principal Investigator(PI))
  7. 2002 - 2002, Astra Zeneca
    Nexium: Clinical Experience Program ( Principal Investigator(PI))
  8. 2000 - 2001, Pfizer (M)
    A multicentre, open-label study to evaluate the safety, tolerability and efficacy of Eletriptan 40mg for the treatment of migraine (with or without aura) in subjects unsuccessfully treated with NSAIDS ( Consultant)
University
  1. 2002 - 2007, GlaxoSmithKline
    Pattern of analgesic use in the community ( Principal Investigator(PI))
  2. 2004 - 2007, GlaxoSmithKline
    Caregivers' management of childhood febrile illness ( Principal Investigator(PI))

CONSULTANCY PROJECT

  • Director of Postgraduate Certificate of Family Medicine, Academy of Family Physicians
    01 Sep 2019 - 01 Sep 2020 (National)
  • Hypertension Specialist for The European Society of Hypertension, European Society of Hypertension
    01 Sep 2019 - 01 Sep 2020 (International)
  • Core Working Group for Healthcare Outcomes of Hypertension in Middle to Low Income Countries, ICHOM International Consortium on Healthcare Outcome Measures
    01 Dec 2016 - 01 Dec 2018 (International)
  • Ichom Working Group for Hypertension in Low and Middle Income Countries, International Consortium on Healthcare Outcomes ICHOM
    01 Dec 2016 - 01 Dec 2018 (International)
  • Pan-Asia Advisory Meeting On Hypertension (Home Bp Consensus), Pfizer
    01 Dec 2015 - 01 Dec 2017 (International)
  • The Effectiveness of Clinical Practice Guidelines for Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus, Ministry of Health Malaysia
    01 Dec 2007 - 01 Dec 2009 (National)
  • Ravel Study, Sanofi Aventis
    01 Dec 2006 - 01 Dec 2008 (International)
  • Zanidip Study, Orient Europharma (M) Sdn Bhd
    01 Dec 2004 - 01 Dec 2004 (National)

PAPER PRESENTED

INVITED SEMINAR
  1. Cardiovascular Risk Assessment: Why When and How, Indonesian Society of Hypertension Annual Scientific conference 2016, Indonesian Society of Hypertension (International) (12 Feb 2016 - 14 Feb 2016)
INVITED SPEAKER
  1. Lifestyle Modification in Prehypertension Korean , Society of Hypertension Conference Busan, Society of Hypertension Busan (International) (07 Aug 2020 - 08 Sep 2020)
  2. Hypertension and Kidney Function Decline Asia Pacific Society of Hypertension Conference Singapore 7 October 2017, Asia Pacific Society of Hypertension Conference, Asia Pacific Society of Hypertension (International) (06 Oct 2017 - 08 Oct 2017)
  3. Total Cardiovascular Risk Estimation for Asean Populations 6-10 Sept 2017, 9th Chiang Mai Cardiology Conference (CMCC) Conference (attended by 1846 delegates), Chiang Mai Society of Cardiology (International) (06 Sep 2017 - 10 Sep 2017)
  4. Getting to Goal in Type 2 Diabetes: Role of Post Prandial Glucose, Primary Care Summit Singapore 18th March 2017 Ramada Hotel, Abbott (International) (18 Mar 2017 - 19 Mar 2017)
  5. Resistant Hypertension Identification and Management, Indonesia Society of Hypertension Annual Scientific Conference Jakarta 24-26 February 2017, Indonesia Society of Hypertension (National) (24 Feb 2017 - 26 Feb 2017)
  6. Should All Atrial Fibrillation be Referred to specialists? , 8th Weekend Seminar Series in Cardiology KL 14 Feb 2009, Private Medical Practitioners Asociation of Selangor and Kuala Lumpur (PMPASKL) (14 Feb 2009 - 15 Feb 2009)
ORAL PRESENTER
  1. YIA Presentation: Lim Hooi Min, Chia Yook Chin, Ching Siew Mooi Long Term Visit-to Visit Variability of Systolic Blood Pressure and Decline in Renal Function in Hypertensive Patients over 15 years (WON FIRST PRIZE YIA Award), Malaysian Society of Hypertension 13th Annual Conference 2016, 13th Annual Conference Malaysian Society of Hypertension (National) (15 Jan 2016 - 17 Jan 2016)
PRESENTER
  1. Prevalence of Masked Hypertension in Hypertensive patients with Diabetes and those without Diabetes , Korean Society of Hypertension Conference Busan , Korean Society of Hypertension  (International) (07 Aug 2020 - 08 Aug 2020)
  2. Comparison of Blood Pressure between the fasted and non-fasted state, Korean Society of Hypertension Conference Busan, Korean Society of Hypertension (International) (07 Aug 2020 - 08 Aug 2020)
  3. A Randomized Quality Improvement Study Using the Web-based Multi-component Joint Asia Diabetes Evaluation (JADE) Program, IDF 2017 International Diabetes Conference, International Diabetes Federation (International) (04 Dec 2017 - 08 Dec 2017)
  4. Assessing 10-year Cardiovascular Disease Risk in Malaysians with Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus: Framingham Risk Score versus United Kingdom Prospective Diabetes Study, Euroepan Society of Cardiology Conference, European Society of Cardiology (International) (25 Aug 2017 - 28 Aug 2017)
  5. Visit-To-Visit Blood Pressure Variability and its Correlation with Decline in Kidney Function in Patients with Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus, Malaysian Society of Hypertension Annual Scientific Conference 10-12 March 2017, Malaysian Society of Hypertension (National) (10 Mar 2017 - 12 Mar 2017)
  6. Medication Adherence and Medication Adherence Self-Efficacy Among Patients With Hypertension in a Primary Care Clinic Malaysian, Malaysian Society of Hypertension Annual Scientific Conference 10-12 March 2017, Malaysian Society of Hypertensiom (National) (10 Mar 2017 - 12 Mar 2017)
OTHERS
  1. Non-communicable Diseases in Low to medium resource Countries, , Inaugural International Conference on Global Health Global Reach in Low Resource Countries Organsied by the Royal College of Physicians of London 25 October 2017, Royal College of Physicians of London (International) (25 Oct 2017 - 25 Dec 2017)

ACADEMIC/PROF. SERVICES

Evaluation
  1. (2020) External reviewer for the 2020 Msian CPG on T2DM , (External Examiner)
  2. (2017) I am the only external examiner for the final exit Master in Medicine (Family Medicine) examination at the National University of Singapore , (External Examiner)
  3. (2017) Working Group for Hypertension in Low and Middle Income Countries under the International Consortium of Healthcare Outcomes , (Advisory Committee)
  4. (2017) Member of Core Working Group for Hypertension in Low and Middle Income Countries under the International Consortium for Healthcare Outcome Measurements , (Advisory Committee)
  5. (2017) Member of the 4th Malaysian Clinical Practice Guidelines for Management of Hypertension 2017, (Member)
  6. (2016) Adviser of Editorial Board Malaysian Family Physician 2016-2017, (Adviser for Msian Family Physician journal)
  7. (2016) Member of committee for Projek Kurikulum Nasional Sarjana Perubatan Klinikal (Perubatan Keluarga), (Ahli Jawatakauasa Kurikulum)
  8. (2016) Invited as temporary adviser for policy meeting on People-centred Integrated Health services, (WHO Adviser)
  9. (2016) Member of Working Group for Hypertension Management in Low and Middle Income Countries under International Consortium for Health Outcome Measures, (Advisory Committee)
  10. (2013) Appointed by MQA as assessor for Postgraduate Family Medicine programme, (External Assessor for MQA)
  11. (2010) Senior Advisor to the Family Physician, Journal of the Academy of Family Physicians , (Advisory Committee)
  12. (2008) Editorial Board, Medical Progress , (Advisory Committee)
  13. Reviewer for articles for the Singapore Medical Journal, (Reviewer)
  14. Reveiwer for The Asia Pacific Journal of Family Medicine, (Reviewer)
  15. Reviwer of articles in the Asia Pacific Journal of Public Health, (Reviewer)
  16. International Advisory Board, Cecil s Textbook of Medicine.23rd Edition Aug 2005, (Advisory Committee)
Contribution to external organisation
  1. (2017) AsiaBP@Home Study, Jichii University Tokyo, Japan, International
  2. (2017) Launch of Cardiovascular Disease website for public https://www.yourheartmatters.com.my/, Malaysian Society of Hypertension, The National Heart Association of Malaysia, Malaysian Dietitian Association, The National Stroke Association of Malaysia Supported by Pfizer
  3. (2017) Malaysian Home Blood Pressure Consensus, Malaysian Society of Hypertension supported by Pfizer
  4. (2016) Hypertension Working Group in Low and Middle Income Countries, International Consortium for Health Outcomes Measurement (ICHOM), International
  5. (2013) International Adviser, Royal College of Physicians of London, International
  6. (2010) International Advisor for Malaysia, Royal College of Physicians of London, International

SUPERVISION

Postgraduate Student
Master
  1. (2016) Salmonella meningitis with underlying protein energy malnutrition and delayed developmental milestones, Dr Adilah
  2. (2016) PERFORMANCE OF FINNISH DIABETES RISK SCORE (FINDRISC) FOR SCREENING OF UNDIAGNOSED TYPE 2 DIABETES AND DYSGLYCAEMIA IN PRIMARY CARE, Dr Lim Hooi Min
  3. (2016) Not required yet, Dr Beh Hooi Chin
  4. (2016) Not required yet, Dr Adilah Aidit
  5. (2016) HEADACHE IN CHILDREN: WHAT DO WE MISSED?, Dr Beh Hooi Chin
  6. (2013) Socio-cultural factors in Diabetes Self-care in Malaysia, Dr Robert Neblett
  7. (2013) Prevelence of Non-Adherence to anti-hypertensive medications, Dr Nazhatussima binti Suhaili
  8. (2013) not required yet at this stage, Dr Lim Hooi Min
  9. (2013) Knowledge of doctors about indications for Statin Use, Dr Abdul Hadi bin Said
  10. (2013) Blood Pressure variability in Diabetics, Dr Hanis Saadah binti Husin
  11. (2012) Prevalence of medication adherence among hypertensive population., NAZHATUSSIMA BINTI SUHAILI
  12. (2012) Correlation of visit-to-visit blood pressure variability with decline in kidney function in patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus, HANIS SAADAH BINTI HUSIN
  13. (2011) Sickness Certification In Upper Respiratory Tract Infection: The Readiness Of Self Sick-Certification Amongst Hospital Staff, Dr Wong Kim Leng
  14. (2011) Knowledge, Perceptions of and Attitudes Towards Cardiovascular Disease Risk Factors Among Multi-Ethnic Urban Malaysians, Dr Roger Buhler
  15. (2011) Home Blood Pressure Monitoring, Dr Wan Nor Azlin Wan Idris
  16. (2011) Decline Rate of Kidney Function in Patients with Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus and the Associated Factors - A 10-Year Retrospective Cohort Study., Dr Tan Siow Foon MBBS
  17. (2011) Accuracy of Reported Weight versus measured Weight, Dr Junita Arizon Aris
  18. (2010) SICKNESS CERTIFICATION IN UPPER RESPIRATORY TRACT INFECTION: THE READINESS OF SELF-SICK CERTIFICATION AMONGST HOSPITAL STAFF, WONG KIM LENG

TEACHING

Master
  1. (2011) 4050 - Medical Sciences 1 Mtej3102 2011/2012-3