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Congratulations to the Winners of the Best Poster and Best Oral Presentation!

     

     

Basic Science and Translational Research

​Best Oral Presentation	High-aspect Ratio Nano-structures for Efficient, Minimally Perturbative and Transgene-free Immuno-transfection Asst Prof Andy Tay Kah Ping National University of Singapore
​Best Poster	​Inhibiting Cardiac Myeloperoxidase Alleviates the Relaxation Defect in Hypertrophic Cardiomyocytes Asst Prof Chrishan J.A. Ramachandra National Heart Centre Singapore
​Best Poster	​​WWP2 Loss-of-Function (LOF) in Macrophages Ameliorates Pathological Cardiac Fibrosis Mr Gabriel Chew Guojun Duke-NUS Medical School
​Young Scientist	​​Doctor Covid: A Natural Language Processing-based Artificial Intelligence Chatbot to Support Accurate Public Health Education in the Pandemic Era Dr Lily Yang Wei Yun Singapore Eye Research Institute
Most Popular Oral Presentation	​​A Novel Approach for the Prevention of Retinal Scarring by A Polymer Mr Bhav Harshad Parikh National University of Singapore
​Most Popular Abstracts Poster	​​To Improve Quality of Communication with the Hearing Impaired Elderly Patients in Ward 64 A/C Within 3 Months Ms Ye Lizhen Singapore General Hospital

                    

  

Clinical Research (Junior) 

​Best Oral Presentation	​Contrast Induced Acute Kidney Injury (CI-AKI) in Lower Limb Percutaneous Transluminal Angioplasty: A Machine Learning Approach for Preoperative Risk Prediction Dr Lim Yan Zheng Daniel Singapore General Hospital
​Best Poster	​Association between Body Mass Index and Chronic Kidney Disease in Asian Populations: A Participant-level Meta-Analysis Mr Bjorn Kaijun Betzler NUS Yong Loo Lin School of Medicine
​Best Poster	​Impact of Guideline-directed Medical Therapy in Patients with Acute Coronary Syndrome Post-percutaneous Coronary Intervention Ms Fong Ru Ying Duke-NUS Medical School
​Most Popular Oral Presentation	​Machine Learning Survival Models Predict Timing of Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease Onset in a Non-obese Population Dr Lim Yan Zheng Daniel  Singapore General Hospital
​Most Popular Abstracts Poster	​Wound Assessment and Decision-Making Process of Nurses Encountering Suspected Infected– A Descriptive Qualitative Study Ms Ruth Lim Joo Jin Changi General Hospital

Clinical Research (Senior) 

​Best Oral Presentation	​Triglyceride-Glucose Index, Mediated by Pigment Epithelium-derived Factor, is an Independent Predictor of Chronic Kidney Disease Progression in Type 2 Diabetes Dr Serena Low Khoo Teck Puat Hospital
​Best Poster	​Retinal Photograph-Based Deep Learning Algorithms for Myopia and a Blockchain Platform to Facilitate Artificial Intelligence Medical Research Dr Tan Tien-En Singapore National Eye Centre
​Best Poster	​Effects of MODY and Asian-specific Type 2 Diabetes Susceptibility Gene (PAX4) Interaction on the Clinical Manifestations of Young-onset Diabetes Dr Ang Su Fen Khoo Teck Puat Hospital
​Most Popular Oral Presentation	​Detecting Visually Significant Age-Related Cataract using Retinal Photograph-Based Deep Learning: Multi-Level Validations, and Comparison with Clinical Experts Dr Tham Yih-Chung Singapore Eye Research Institute, Singapore National Eye Centre
​Most Popular Abstracts Poster	​To Compare the Efficacy of Nebulization Therapy Delivery for Tracheostomised Patients With or Without Novel Mask Connector: Comparative-experimental Study Ms Lim Jia Yan Changi General Hospital

     

Education Research

​Best Oral Presentation	​Tele-Balint @ KKH Under the Microscope: What Really Happens in Tele-Balint Groups? Ms Pan Yunyi, Jane Duke-NUS Medical School
​Best Poster	​Effectiveness of Virtual Reality Training in Improving Knowledge among Nursing Students: A Systematic Review, Meta-analysis and Meta-regression Ms Adele Woon Pei Ning National Cancer Centre Singapore
​Best Poster	​A Fuzzy Delphi Study to Develop An Interdisciplinary Core Competency Framework on End-of-Life Care Ms Iris Chan Kwan-ning The University of Hong Kong
​Young Scientist	​Perceptions and Experiences of Individuals with Hypertension After Attending a Group Health Coaching Programme: A Qualitative Study Ms Loh Zaryl Changi General Hospital
​Most Popular Oral Presentation	​Development and Validation of A Survey for Measuring Healthcare Professional Attributes (PTH model) Dr Winnie Teo Li-lian National Healthcare Group
​Most Popular Abstracts Poster	​Training Need Analysis and experience of Caring of Patient with Psychiatric Co-morbidities in Inpatient No-Psychiatric Settings Ms Jiang Lina Changi General Hospital

     

Health Services and Systems Research

​Best Oral Presentation	​Impact of myResponder Mobile Application on Out-Of-Hospital Cardiac Arrest (OHCA) Survival in Singapore Ms Nurul Ain Binte Rejap Duke-NUS Medical School
​Best Poster	​Reference Ranges for Gait Speed and Sit-to-Stand Performance in Community-Dwelling Older Adults with No Mobility Limitations Dr Pua Yong Hao Singapore General Hospital
​Best Poster	​Cost-Effectiveness of an Accelerated Diagnostic Protocol Incorporating Heart Rate N-Variability Versus Traditional Chest Pain Diagnostic Protocol: A Decision Tree Model-Based Study Mr Wu Jinyi Eric NUS Yong Loo Lin School of Medicine
​Young Scientist	​Impact of Time- to-Compression on Out-of-Hospital Cardiac Arrest Survival Outcomes: A National Registry Study Ms Goh Jia Ling NUS Yong Loo Lin School of Medicine
​Most Popular Oral Presentation	​Understanding Factors Related to Advance Care Planning Completion in Eastern Singapore Mr Ezra Ho Suhan Changi General Hospital
​Most Popular Abstracts Poster	​Blood Pressure Management amongst Older Adults at Community Nurse Posts in Singapore Ms Tay Priscilla Changi General Hospital

Nursing

​Best Oral Presentation	​The Lived Experience of Patients in Singapore after Left Ventricular Assist Device Implantation Dr Teo Lee Wah National Heart Centre Singapapore
​Best Poster	​iCARE: Using Guided Daily Reflective Journal with Weekly Feedback to Enhance Nursing Students’ Clinical Self-regulated Learning Ms Zeng Wenying National Heart Centre Singapore
​Best Poster	​Individual-related Factors on Burnout Experience of Nurses during the COVID-19 Pandemic Ms Fazila Aloweni Singapore General Hospital
​Most Popular Oral Presentation	​Factors Associated with Diabetes-Related Distress Among Primary Care Patients with Poorly Controlled Type 2 Diabetes Ms Frida Wong Pang Nee SingHealth Polyclinics
​Most Popular Abstracts Poster	​Disability and Quality of Life in Patients with Chronic Non-malignant Musculoskeletal Pain Mr Eng Kok Wee Changi General Hospital

 

          

Allied Health 

​Best Oral Presentation	​A Smartphone App Lifestyle Programme for Diabetes Prevention in a Multi-ethnic Asian Population: Randomised Controlled Trial Ms Ong Kai Wen National University Hospital
​Best Poster	​Effect of Physiotherapy on Knowledge and Anxiety Levels of Patients with Benign Paroxysmal Positional Vertigo (BPPV) Ms Tracy Ong Pei Ching Singapore General Hospital
​Best Poster	​Physical Activity Levels of People Living with Parkinson’s Disease in Singapore Dr Dawn Tan May Leng Singapore General Hospital
​Most Popular Oral Presentation	​Mixed Associations between Mobile Touch Screen Device Use and Musculoskeletal and Visual Symptoms in Singapore Adolescents Dr Toh Siao Hui KK Women’s and Children’s Hospital
​Most Popular Abstracts Poster	​Phantom Study: Exploration of Image Quality and Radiation Dose in Lumbar Spine X-ray with Non-physical Grid Ms Chong Mei Choo Changi General Hospital
​Most Popular Abstracts Poster	​Development of a Real-Time PCR Assay for Simultaneous Detection of Helicobacter Pylori and Genetic Mutations Associated with Clarithromycin Resistance Dr Jiang Boran Changi General Hospital

          

Best Student

​Best Student	​The Host and Bacterial Determinants of Immunomodulation by a Commensal Clostridium Mr Tan Chin Yee Duke University, Duke-NUS Medical School
​Best Student	​Trajectories of Quality of Life in Advanced Cancer Patients During the Last Year of Life: Analysis from the COMPASS Studyfont> Mr Jonathan Lee Han Liang Duke-NUS Medical School
​Best Student	​The Longitudinal Association between Cognitive Impairment and Incident Visual Impairment in a Multiethnic Asian Population Mr Vu Tai Anh Duke-NUS Medical School
​Most Popular Abstracts Poster	​The Association of Time Outdoors and Patterns of Light Exposure with Myopia in Children: Implications for Prevention Ms Li Mijie NUS Saw Swee Hock School of Public Health