A 6-year retrospective review of injuries sustained during the Singapore Cricket Club International Rugby Sevens tournament.

There are limited studies looking at injury statistics for Rugby Sevens. This study aims to assess injury patterns among amateur players participating in the annual Singapore Cricket Club Rugby Sevens International tournament from 2012 to 2017, by performing a retrospective review of their injury data. Outcome measures include injury incidence rate, injury site, and comparative injury incidence between successive days of competition.

Increasing the completion rate of the advance directives in primary care setting - a randomized controlled trial.

Background: The completion rate of Advance Directives (ADs) has been low. This study aims to examine the effectiveness of two interventions 1) active counseling sessions coupled with passive patient education pamphlets, and 2) patient education pamphlets alone, compared with 3) control group (usual care), in increasing the completion rates of ADs in the primary care setting.

Methods: Multicenter randomised controlled trial in four public primary care clinics in Singapore under Singapore Health Services.

Types and distribution of congenital heart defects associated with trisomy 21 in Singapore.

Aim: Atrioventricular septal defect (AVSD) is widely accepted as the most common type of congenital heart defect in trisomy 21. Most of these studies, however, were conducted in Caucasian communities. The few Asian studies that had been conducted on this subject yielded different results.