Dr. Chan Yoke Mun
Associate ProfessorUniversiti Putra Malaysia, Malaysia
Highest Degree
Ph.D. in Community Nutrition from Universiti Putra Malaysia, Malaysia
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- Rosli, T.I., C.Y. Mun, R.A. Kadir and T.A.A. Hamid, 2018. Association between tooth loss and body mass index among older adults in Kuala Pilah, Negeri Sembilan. J. Sains Kesihatan Malaysia (Malay. J. Health Sci.), 16: 81-86.
Direct Link | - Mohamad, N.A., V. Ramachandran, P. Ismail, H.M. Isa and Y.M. Chan et al., 2018. R102G polymorphism of the complement component 3 gene in Malaysian subjects with neovascular age-related macular degeneration. Egypt. J. Med. Hum. Genet., 19: 77-81.
CrossRef | Direct Link | - Mohamad, N.A., V. Ramachandran, P. Ismail, H.M. Isa and Y.M. Chan et al., 2018. Association of CFH Y402H polymorphism with response to intravitreal ranibizumab among neovascular age-related macular degeneration subjects. Bosnian J. Basic Med. Sci. (In Press). .
- Bakri, N.M., V. Ramachandran, F.K. Hoo, V. Subrayan and H. Isa et al., 2018. Copy number variation in VEGF gene as a biomarker of susceptibility to age-related macular degeneration. Egypt. J. Med. Hum. Genet., 19: 207-213.
CrossRef | Direct Link | - Shu, P.S., Y.M. Chan and S.L. Huang, 2017. Higher body mass index and lower intake of dairy products predict poor glycaemic control among type 2 diabetes patients in Malaysia. Plos One, Vol. 12. 10.1371/journal.pone.0172231.
CrossRef | Direct Link | - Murat, F., Z. Ibrahim, C.Y. Mun, S. Nur and A. Adznam, 2017. Assessment of functional status through self-reported physical disability and performance-based functional limitations among elderly. Int. J. Hum. Soc. Sci. Inven., 6: 12-16.
- Mohamad, N.A., V. Ramachandran, P. Ismail, H.M. Isa and Y.M. Chan et al., 2017. VEGF polymorphisms among neovascular age-related macular degenerative subjects in a multiethnic population. Genet. Test. Mol. Biomark., 21: 600-607.
PubMed | Direct Link | - Mohamad, N.A., V. Ramachandran, P. Ismail and H.M. Isa et al., 2017. Prevalence and treatment patterns of ranibizumab and photodynamic therapy in a tertiary care setting in Malaysia. Int. J. Ophthalmol., 10: 1889-1897.
CrossRef | Direct Link | - Kruger, M.C., Y.M. Chan, L.T. Lau, C.C. Lau and Y.S. Chin et al., 2017. Calcium and vitamin D fortified milk reduces bone turnover and improves bone density in postmenopausal women over 1 year. Eur. J. Nutr., 10.1007%2Fs00394-017-1544-6.
CrossRef | Direct Link | - Bakri, N.M., V. Ramachandran, H.F. Kee, V. Subrayan and H. Isa et al., 2017. Association of copy number variations in complement factor H-related genes among age-related macular degenerative subjects. Kaohsiung J. Med. Sci., 33: 602-608.
CrossRef | Direct Link | - Albelbeisi, A., Z.M. Shariff, C.Y. Mun, H. Abdul Rahman and Y. Abed, 2017. Use of micronutrient powder in at-home foods for young children (6-18 months): A feasibility study. Pak. J. Nutr., 16: 372-377.
CrossRef | Direct Link | - Eshkoor, S.A., T.A. Hamid, S. Shahar, C.K. Ng and C.Y. Mun, 2016. Factors affecting hypertension among the Malaysian elderly. J. Cardiovasc. Dev. Dis., Vol. 3. 10.3390/jcdd3010008.
CrossRef | PubMed | Direct Link | - Eshkoor, S.A., T.A. Hamid and C.Y. Mun, 2016. Correlation of cognitive impairment with constipation and renal failure. Sains Malaysiana, 45: 1357-1361.
- Bahrani, R., Y.M. Chan, G.L. Khor, H. Abul Rahman and A. Esmailzadeh, 2016. Metabolic syndrome and socio-economic status among adolescents in Shiraz Southern-Iran. Southeast Asian J. Trop. Med. Public Health, 47: 270-283.
- Khor, G.L., Z.M. Shariff, S. Sariman, S.L.M. Huang and M. Mohamad et al., 2015. Milk drinking patterns among Malaysian urban children of different household income status. J. Nutr. Health Sci., Vol. 2. 10.15744/2393-9060.1.401.
CrossRef | Direct Link | - Eshkoor, S.A., T.A. Hamid, S.S.A.H. Nudin and C.Y. Mun, 2015. Do medical treatments increase the risk of substance abuse in older people with dementia. J. Subst. Use, 20: 69-72.
CrossRef | Direct Link | - Eshkoor, S.A., T.A. Hamid, C.Y. Mun and S. Shahar, 2015. An investigation on predictors of life satisfaction among the elderly. Int. E-J. Adv. Social Sci., 1: 207-212.
Direct Link | - Er, S.H. and Y.M. Chan, 2015. Determination of phosphorus content in raw chicken and selected chicken processed meats. Malay. J. Nutr., 21: 365-374.
- Eshkoor, S.A., T.A. Hamid, S.S.A.H. Nudin and C.Y. Mun, 2014. The effects of social support, substance abuse and health care supports on life satisfaction in dementia. Social indic. Res., 116: 535-544.
Direct Link | - Soon, H.K., H.A. Saad, M.N. Taib, H.A. Rahman and C.Y. Mun, 2013. Effects of combined physical activity and dietary intervention on obesity andmetabolic parameters in adults with abdominal obesity. Southeast Asian J. Trop. Med. Public Health, 44: 295-308.
Direct Link | - Malihi, Z., M. Kandiah, Y.M. Chan, M. Hosseinzadeh, M.S. Azad and M.Z. Yeganeh, 2013. Nutritional status and quality of life in patients with acute leukaemia prior to and after induction chemotherapy in three hospitals in Tehran, Iran: A prospective study. J. Human Nutr. Dietetics, 26: 123-131.
CrossRef | Direct Link | - Fazlini, M.F., A.R. Suriah, Y. Zaitun, M. Kandiah, W.S.S. Chee, Y.M. Chan, and S.P. Chan, 2013. Calcium supplementation amongst postmenopausal women: Effect on serum calcium, phosphorus and magnesium level. Int. Food Res. J., 20: 477-480.
Direct Link | - Eshkoor, S.A., T.A. Hamid, S.S.A.H. Nudin and C.Y. Mun, 2013. The effects of social support and having a partner on sleep quality in dementia. Am. J. Alzheimers Dis. Dementias, 28: 253-257.
Direct Link | - Eshkoor, S.A., T.A. Hamid, S.S.A.H. Nudin and C.Y. Mun, 2013. The effects of sleep quality, physical activity, and environmental quality on the risk of falls in dementia. Am. J. Alzheimers Dis. Dementias, 28: 403-407.
Direct Link | - Ebrahimi, F., Z.M. Shariff, M. Rezaeian, S.Z. Tabatabaei, C.Y. Mun and E. Tajik, 2013. Socioeconomic status and intake of energy and sodium are associated with calcium intake among pregnant women in Rafsanjan city, Iran. J. Obst. Gynaecol. Res., 39: 146-153.
CrossRef | Direct Link | - Baizura, N.MY., Y.M. Chan, M.S. Zalilah and B.H. Choo, 2013. Factors associated with quality of life among hemodialysis patients in Malaysia. PLos One, 10.1371/journal.pone.0084152.
CrossRef | Direct Link | - Akmar, Z.D., M.E. Norhaizan, R. Azimah, A. Azrina and Y.M. Chan, 2013. The trans fatty acids content of selected foods in Malaysia. Malaysian J. Nutr., 19: 87-98.
Direct Link | - Akmar, Z.D., M.E. Norhaizan, R. Azimah, A. Azrinam and Y.M. Chan, 2013. The trans fatty acid content in human milk and its association with maternal diet among lactating mothers in Malaysia. Asia Pac. J. Clin. Nutr., 22: 431-442.
CrossRef | Direct Link | - Chew, W.F., P. Rokiah, S.P. Chan, W.S. Chee, L.F. Lee and Y.M. Chan, 2012. Prevalence of glucose intolerance and associated antenatal and historical risk factors among Malaysian women with a history of gestational diabetes mellitus. Singapore Med. J., 53: 814-820.
- Chan, Y.M., M.S. Zalilah and S.Z. Hii, 2012. Determinants of compliance behaviours among patients undergoing hemodialysis in Malaysia. Plos One, Vol. 7. 10.1371/journal.pone.0041362.
CrossRef | Direct Link | - Al-Shookri, A., G.L. Khor, Y.M. Chan, S.C. Loke and M. Al-Maskari, 2012. Effectiveness of medical nutrition treatment delivered by dietitians on glycaemic outcomes and lipid profiles of Arab, Omani patients with Type 2 diabetes. Diabetic Med., 29: 236-244.
CrossRef | Direct Link | - Yaw, Y.H., Z.M. Shariff, M. Kandiah, C.Y. Mun and R.M. Yusof et al., 2011. Weight changes and lifestyle behaviors in women after breast cancer diagnosis: A cross-sectional study. BMC Public Health, Vol. 11. 10.1186/1471-2458-11-309.
CrossRef | Direct Link | - Wong, S.W., Y.M. Chan and T.S. Lim, 2011. Correlates of physical activity level among hemodialysis patients in Selangor, Malaysia. Malaysian J. Nutr., 17: 277-286.
Direct Link | - Soon, H.K., H.A. Saad, M.N.M. Taib, H.A. Rahman and C.Y. Mun, 2011. Accelerometer-determined physical activity level in adults with abdominal obesity. Int. J. Sport Health Sci., 9: 73-81.
Direct Link | - Al-Shookri, A., G.L. Khor, Y.M. Chan, S.C. Loke and M. Al-Maskari, 2011. Type 2 diabetes in the sultanate of Oman. Malaysian J. Nutr., 17: 129-141.
Direct Link | - Yaw, Y.H., M. Kandiah, Z.M. Shariff, C.Y. Mun and Z. Hashim et al., 2010. Pattern of weight changes in women with breast cancer. Asian Pac. J. Cancer Prev., 11: 1535-1540.
Direct Link | - Cheong, S.M., M. Kandiah, K. Chinna, Y.M. Chan and H. Abu Saad, 2010. Prevalence of obesity and factors associated with it in a worksite setting in Malaysia. J. Community Health, 35: 698-705.
CrossRef | Direct Link | - Sharmili, V., A. Maha, L. Rampal, G.L. Khor and M. Norhafizah et al., 2009. Execution and challenges of using focus group discussions as a research tool for secondary school students. Malaysian J. Med. Health Sci., 5: 39-48.
- Chee, W.S.S., A.R. Suriah, S.P. Chan, Y. Zaitun and Y.M. Chan, 2003. The effect of milk supplementation on bone mineral density in postmenopausal Chinese women in Malaysia. Osteoporosis Int., 14: 828-834.
CrossRef | Direct Link | - Chee, S.S., A.R. Suriah, Y. Zaitun, S.P. Chan, S.L. Yap and Y.M. Chan, 2001. Dietary calcium intake in post-menopausal women: Comparison between the food frequency questionnaire and three-day food records. Asia Pac. J. Clin. Nutr., 11: 142-146.