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Christine Leong Xiang Ru

Assistant Professor
Verified email at nottingham.edu.my
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[HTML][HTML] Benzodiazepines and Z-drugs: an updated review of major adverse outcomes reported on in epidemiologic research

J Brandt, C Leong - Drugs in R&D, 2017 - Springer
Various adverse events resulting from, or associated with, benzodiazepine and/or Z-drug
use have been extensively reported on and discussed in great detail within the biomedical …

[HTML][HTML] Cross-cultural color-odor associations

…, KJ McKenzie, M Dodson, JA Levin, CXR Leong… - PloS one, 2014 - journals.plos.org
Colors and odors are associated; for instance, people typically match the smell of strawberries
to the color pink or red. These associations are forms of crossmodal correspondences. …

[HTML][HTML] Psychotropic medication use before and during COVID-19: a population-wide study

C Leong, K Kowalec, S Eltonsy, JM Bolton… - Frontiers in …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Background: The coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic and public health measures
that took place have led to concerns regarding mental health and receipt of psychotropic …

[HTML][HTML] Treatment strategies for recurrent Clostridium difficile infection

C Leong, S Zelenitsky - The Canadian journal of hospital pharmacy, 2013 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Background: Recurrent Clostridium difficile infection represents a major clinical challenge.
Treatment is often based on empiric selection from relatively few options supported by limited …

Antidepressants for depression in patients with dementia: a review of the literature

C Leong - The Consultant Pharmacist®, 2014 - ingentaconnect.com
Objective: To evaluate the literature investigating the efficacy and safety of antidepressants
for treating depression in individuals with dementia.Data Sources: A literature search was …

Psychotropic drug use in children and adolescents before and during the COVID-19 pandemic

C Leong, LY Katz, JM Bolton, MW Enns… - JAMA …, 2022 - jamanetwork.com
Methods| Data from the Manitoba Centre for Health Policy Repository were used for this
cross-sectional study to examine the quarterly incidence and prevalence of psychotropic use in …

Psychotropic drug use before, during, and after pregnancy: a population-based study in a Canadian cohort (2001-2013)

C Leong, C Raymond, D Château… - The Canadian …, 2017 - journals.sagepub.com
Objective: To describe the extent of increase in use and the rate of continuation versus
discontinuation of psychotropic agents before, during, and after pregnancy. Methods: Rates of …

[HTML][HTML] Implementation of a near-peer teaching model in pharmacy education: experiences and challenges

C Leong, M Battistella, Z Austin - The Canadian journal of hospital …, 2012 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
There is an increasing demand for high-quality experiential placements for pharmacy
students. 1 As a result, pharmacy schools across Canada are confronted with the need to find …

[HTML][HTML] Drug utilization patterns before and during COVID-19 pandemic in Manitoba, Canada: A population-based study

L Aboulatta, P Peymani, C Vaccaro, C Leong… - Plos one, 2022 - journals.plos.org
Background The COVID-19 pandemic has led the Canadian provincial governments to take
unprecedented measures, including restrictions to healthcare services and pharmacists. …

Antiepileptic use for epilepsy and nonepilepsy disorders: a population-based study (1998–2013)

C Leong, MM Mamdani, T Gomes, DN Juurlink… - Neurology, 2016 - AAN Enterprises
Objective: To examine the trends in antiepileptic drug (AED) use among individuals living in
Manitoba with and without a history of epilepsy. Methods: Using data obtained from …