Curriculum Vitae

DR. LIM HOOI MIN

Medical Lecturer
  • Department of Primary Care Medicine
    Faculty of Medicine
  • 0379492306

AREAS OF EXPERTISE


ACADEMIC QUALIFICATION


  • MFM, (Family Medicine)
    Universiti Malaya
  • MBBS, (Medicine and Surgery)
    Universiti Malaya

PUBLICATIONS


Article in Journal
WoS
  1. Chew, Ming Tsuey; Chia, Yook Chin; Oui, Jethro Ee Keat; Ching, Siew Mooi; Devaraj, Navin Kumar; Lim, Hooi Min; Chew, Bee Nah; Mohamad, Mohazmi; Ooi, Pei Boon; Be, Hooi Chin (2023). KNOWLEDGE, ATTITUDES AND PRACTICE OF SALT INTAKE AND BLOOD PRESSURE LEVEL IN A MULTI-ETHNIC POPULATION IN MALAYSIA, JOURNAL OF HYPERTENSION. 41(), E431-E432
  2. 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
  3. Ching, Siew Mooi; Chia, Yook Chin; Devaraj, Navin Kumar; Lim, Hooi Min; Beh, Hooi Chin (2023). GENDER DIFFERENCES ON DETERMINANTS OF GOOD KNOWLEDGE ON RECOGNITION OF STROKE SYMPTOMS AND ACTIONS DURING A STROKE AMONG HYPERTENSIVE PATIENT, JOURNAL OF HYPERTENSION. 41(), E254-E254
  4. Garegnani, Luis; Franco, Juan Victor Ariel; Liquitay, Camila Micaela Escobar; Brant, Luisa Campos Caldeira; Lim, Hooi Min; Jessen, Neusa Perina de Jesus; Singh, Kavita; Ware, Lisa Jayne; Labarthe, Darwin; Perman, Gaston (2023). Cardiovascular health metrics in low and middle-income countries: A scoping review, PREVENTIVE MEDICINE. 172(), . doi:10.1016/j.ypmed.2023.107534
  5. Lim, Hooi Min; Ng, Chirk Jenn; Abdullah, Adina; Dalmazzo, Jason; Lim, Woei Xian; Lee, Kah Hang; Dunn, Adam G. (2023). Utility and usability evaluation of an information diary tool to measure health information access and exposure among patients with high cardiovascular risk, FRONTIERS IN PUBLIC HEALTH. 11(), . doi:10.3389/fpubh.2023.1132397
  6. Lim, Hooi Min; Ng, Chirk Jenn; Dunn, Adam G.; Abdullah, Adina (2023). EXPERIENCES AND INFLUENCES OF ONLINE HEALTH INFORMATION-SEEKING ABOUT STATIN USE IN PATIENTS WITH HIGH CARDIOVASCULAR RISK: A QUALITATIVE STUDY., JOURNAL OF HYPERTENSION. 41(), E476-E476
  7. Lim, Hooi Min; Ng, Chirk Jenn; Dunn, Adam G.; Abdullah, Adina (2023). Experiences and influences of online health information-seeking about statin use in patients with high cardiovascular risk: a qualitative study, FAMILY PRACTICE. (), . doi:10.1093/fampra/cmad034
  8. Lim, Hooi Min; Dunn, Adam G.; Lim, Jing Ran; Abdullah, Adina; Ng, Chirk Jenn (2022). Association between online health information-seeking and medication adherence: A systematic review and meta-analysis, DIGITAL HEALTH. 8(), . doi:10.1177/20552076221097784
  9. Lim, Hooi Min; Ng, Chirk Jenn; Wharrad, Heather; Lee, Yew Kong; Teo, Chin Hai; Lee, Ping Yein; Krishnan, Kuhan; Abu Hassan, Zahiruddin Fitri; Yong, Phelim Voon Chen; Yap, Wei Hsum; Sellappans, Renukha; Ayub, Enna; Hassan, Nurhanim; Ghazali, Sazlina Shariff; Kassim, Puteri Shanaz Jahn; Nasharuddin, Nurul Amelina; Idris, Faridah; Taylor, Michael; Poussa, Cherry; Karlgren, Klas; Stathakarou, Natalia; Mordt, Petter; Konstantinidis, Stathis (2022). Knowledge transfer of eLearning objects: Lessons learned from an intercontinental capacity building project, PLOS ONE. 17(9), . doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0274771
  10. Lim, Hooi Min; Wong, Swee Shiuan; Yip, Kah Chun; Chang, Felicia Wen Si; Chin, Adrian Jian Zhi; Teo, Chin Hai; Abdullah, Adina; Ng, Chirk Jenn (2022). Online health information-seeking behaviour of patients attending a primary care clinic in Malaysia: a cross-sectional study, FAMILY PRACTICE. 39(1), 38-45. doi:10.1093/fampra/cmab099
  11. Ng, Tze Chang; Teo, Chin Hai; Toh, Jia Yong; Dunn, Adam G.; Ng, Chirk Jenn; Ang, Tan Fong; Abdullah, Adina; Syed, Ayeshah; Lim, Hooi Min; Yin, Kathleen; Liew, Chee Sun (2022). Factors influencing healthcare seeking in patients with dengue: systematic review, TROPICAL MEDICINE & INTERNATIONAL HEALTH. (), . doi:10.1111/tmi.13695
  12. Tan, Paulina Pei Suu; Sandhu, Ryand Singh; Zain, Shamsul Mohd; Hall, Deborah; Tan, Nglap Chuan; Lim, Hooi Min; Daud, Faiz; Pung, Yuh-Fen (2022). Health motivations and perceived barriers are determinants of self-care behaviour for the prevention of hypertension in a Malaysian community, PLOS ONE. 17(12), . doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0278761
  13. Chia, Y. C., Devaraj, N. K., Ching, S. M., Ooi, P. B., Chew, M. T., Chew, B. N., . . . Hassan, H. (2021). Relationship of an adherence score with blood pressure control status among patients with hypertension and their determinants: Findings from a nationwide blood pressure screening program. Journal of Clinical Hypertension, 23(3), 638-645. doi: 10.1111/jch.14212
  14. Lim, H. M., Abdullah, A., Ng, C. J., Teo, C. H., Valliyappan, I. G., Hadi, H. A., . . . Chan, C. S. (2021). Utility and usability of an automated COVID-19 symptom monitoring system (CoSMoS) in primary care during COVID-19 pandemic: A qualitative feasibility study. International Journal of Medical Informatics, 155, 7. doi: 10.1016/j.ijmedinf.2021.104567
  15. Lim, H. M., Dunn, A. G., Ooi, S. M. F., Teo, C. H., Abdullah, A., Woo, W. J., & Ng, C. J. (2021). mHealth adoption among primary care physicians in Malaysia and its associated factors: a cross-sectional study. Family Practice, 38(3), 210-217. doi: 10.1093/fampra/cmaa103
  16. Lim, H. M., Ng, C. J., Teo, C. H., Lee, P. Y., Kassim, P. S. J., Nasharuddin, N. A., . . . Wharrad, H. (2021). Prioritising topics for developing e-learning resources in healthcare curricula: A comparison between students and educators using a modified Delphi survey. Plos One, 16(6), 13. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0253471
  17. Lim, H. M., Teo, C. H., Ng, C. J., Chiew, T. K., Ng, W. L., Abdullah, A., . . . Chan, C. S. (2021). An Automated Patient Self-Monitoring System to Reduce Health Care System Burden During the COVID-19 Pandemic in Malaysia: Development and Implementation Study. Jmir Medical Informatics, 9(2), 11. doi: 10.2196/23427
  18. Tan, P. P. S., Hall, D., Chilian, W. M., Chia, Y. C., Zain, S. M., Lim, H. M., . . . Pung, Y. F. (2021). Exosomal microRNAs in the development of essential hypertension and its potential as biomarkers. American Journal of Physiology-Heart and Circulatory Physiology, 320(4), H1486-H1497. doi: 10.1152/ajpheart.00888.2020
  19. Lim, H. M., Chia, Y. C., & Koay, Z. L. (2020). Performance of the Finnish Diabetes Risk Score (FINDRISC) and Modified Asian FINDRISC (ModAsian FINDRISC) for screening of undiagnosed type 2 diabetes mellitus and dysglycaemia in primary care. Primary Care Diabetes, 14(5), 494-500. doi: 10.1016/j.pcd.2020.02.008
  20. Ooi, C. Y., Ng, C. J., Sales, A. E., & Lim, H. M. (2020). Implementation Strategies for Web-Based Apps for Screening: Scoping Review. Journal of medical Internet research, 22(7), 11. doi: 10.2196/15591
  21. Ching, SiewMooi; Chia, Yook Chin; Chew, Bee Nah; Soo, Man Jun; Lim, Hooi Min; Sulaiman, Wan Aliaa Wan; Hoo, Fan Kee; Saw, Mar Lar; Ishak, Azlina; Palanivelu, Tharmalingam; Caruppaiya, Nadarajan; Devaraj, Navin Kumar (2019). Knowledge on the action to be taken and recognition of symptoms of stroke in a community: findings from the May Measurement Month 2017 blood pressure screening Programme in Malaysia, BMC PUBLIC HEALTH. 19(1), . doi:10.1186/s12889-019-7922-7
  22. Lim, Hooi Min; Chia, Yook Chin; Ching, Siew Mooi; Chinna, Karuthan (2019). Number of blood pressure measurements needed to estimate long-term visit-to-visit systolic blood pressure variability for predicting cardiovascular risk: a 10-year retrospective cohort study in a primary care clinic in Malaysia, BMJ OPEN. 9(4), . doi:10.1136/bmjopen-2018-025322
  23. Lim, Hooi Min (2018). HIGH PREVALENCE OF UNDIAGNOSED DYSGLYCAEMIA IN PATIENTS WITH HYPERTENSION AND THE USE OF THE FINNISH DIABETES RISK SCORE (FINDRISC) TO IMPROVE SCREENING STRATEGY, JOURNAL OF HYPERTENSION. 36(), E195-E195
  24. Chia, Yook Chin; Ching, Siew Mooi; Lim, Hooi Min (2017). Visit-to-visit SBP variability and cardiovascular disease in a multiethnic primary care setting: 10-year retrospective cohort study, JOURNAL OF HYPERTENSION. 35(), S50-S56. doi:10.1097/HJH.0000000000001333
  25. Chia, Yook Chin; Lim, Hooi Min; Ching, Siew Mooi (2016). Long-Term Visit-to-Visit Blood Pressure Variability and Renal Function Decline in Patients With Hypertension Over 15 Years, JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN HEART ASSOCIATION. 5(11), . doi:10.1161/JAHA.116.003825
  26. Chia, Y. C.; Lim, H. M.; Ching, S. M. (2015). PREVALENCE AND FACTORS ASSOCIATED WITH HIGH PULSE PRESSURE CONTROL AMONG PATIENT WITH HYPERTENSION IN AN ASIAN COUNTRY: A 10-YEAR RETROSPECTIVE STUDY, JOURNAL OF HYPERTENSION. 33(), E263-E263
  27. Chia, Yook Chin; Gray, Sarah Yu Weng; Ching, Siew Mooi; Lim, Hooi Min; Chinna, Karuthan (2015). Validation of the Framingham general cardiovascular risk score in a multiethnic Asian population: a retrospective cohort study, BMJ OPEN. 5(5), . doi:10.1136/bmjopen-2014-007324
  28. Chia, Yook Chin; Lim, Hooi Min; Ching, Siew Mooi (2015). Use of Chronic Kidney Disease to Enhance Prediction of Cardiovascular Risk in Those at Medium Risk, PLOS ONE. 10(10), . doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0141344
  29. Chia, Yook Chin; Lim, Hooi Min; Ching, Siew Mooi (2014). Does use of pooled cohort risk score overestimate the use of statin?: a retrospective cohort study in a primary care setting, BMC FAMILY PRACTICE. 15(), . doi:10.1186/s12875-014-0172-y
  30. Chia, Yook Chin; Lim, Hooi Min; Ching, Siew Mooi (2014). Validation of the pooled cohort risk score in an Asian population - a retrospective cohort study, BMC CARDIOVASCULAR DISORDERS. 14(), . doi:10.1186/1471-2261-14-163
Scopus
  1. Ng T.W., Tan P.P.S., Lim H.M., Kumar D.N., Zain S.M., Low T.Y., Pung Y.-F. (2022). POTENTIAL MEDICINAL HERB FOR CARDIOVASCULAR HEALTH: A COMPREHENSIVE REVIEW ON Salviae miltiorrhizae, Malaysian Applied Biology. 51(1), 1-20. doi:10.55230/MABJOURNAL.V51I1.2056
  2. Thew H.Z., Mooi C.S., Lim H.M., Mos M.H.A., Tze L.C.K., Low K.F., Shaari N., Lin J.Y.S., Lee K.W., Ramachandran V. (2022). Prevalence and determinants of medications non-adherence among patients with uncontrolled hypertension in primary care setting in Sarawak, Malaysia: A cross-sectional study, Malaysian Family Physician. 17(3), 128-136. doi:10.51866/oa.182

RESEARCH PROJECT


National
  1. 2020 - 2023, Others MOHE - Top 100 (IIRG)-HWB
    Empowering Patients With Dengue To Seek Evidence-based Health Information For Self-care Using A Gamified Patient Education Tool The Desca Study ( Co-Researcher)
International
  1. 2022 - 2024, Allianz Malaysia Berhad
    Assessment of Post-acute COVID Syndrome (PACS) and Serological Response in Confirmed COVID-19 Patients in the University of Malaya Medical Centre ( Co-Researcher)
  2. 2023 - 2024, World Heart Federation
    WHF-COVID 19 and Cardiovascular Disease Extension and Long Covid Studies ( Principal Investigator(PI))
  3. 2022 - 2023, The University of Sydney
    Examine the association of online health information access and exposure on statins adherence using a health information digital diary ( Principal Investigator(PI))
  4. 2018 - 2022, International Funding
    Advancing Co-creation Of Rlos To Digitise Healthcare Curricula (acord) ( Co-Researcher)
University
  1. 2021 - 2023, Private Funding
    Online health information and statin adherence among patients with high cardiovascular risk in primary care ( Co-Researcher)

SUPERVISION


Postgraduate Student
Master
  1. (2023) Doctors' Views, Barriers and Facilitators of Adopting mHealth with Patients in Primary Care: A Qualitative Study, INDRA GAYATRI A/P VALLIYAPPAN
  2. (2023) A QUALITATIVE STUDY ON THE FEASIBILITY OF CARDIOVASCULAR HEALTH ASSESSMENT FOR CHILDREN AND ADOLESCENTS IN PRIMARY CARE SETTINGS IN MALAYSIA, CARMEN CHUAH JIA WEN
  3. (2020) -, BONG LIE PING