Janita Chau

Professor, The Nethersole School of Nursing, Faculty of Medicine, The Chinese University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong

[Cochrane Nursing @CochraneNursing]

An evaluation of newborn #pain #ratingscales using the #COSMIN methodology suggests clinicians should exercise caution when applying the existing scales. More studies that establish content & structural validity are needed https://t.co/CsOvufkdA4
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[Cochrane Nursing @CochraneNursing]

There is high-certainty evidence that vaccines reduce the incidence of #herpeszoster in adults with #solidtumors, though localised reactions are more common. There is limited evidence regarding influenza & COVID19 vaccines https://t.co/8nfYAjszn7
@CochraneLibrary @CochraneNursing

[Cochrane Nursing @CochraneNursing]

In adults with #inflammatoryboweldisease, #psychotherapy & #education are likely to improve the #QoL, #depression & #anxiety slightly. #Psychotherapy is probably effective in improving the #QoL in children & adolescents 👉https://t.co/xdSO5LFoCr @CochraneLibrary @CochraneNursing

[Cochrane Nursing @CochraneNursing]

In contrast to intravenous #anticancer therapy in hospital outpatient clinics, it is unclear if receiving treatment at home affects #adverseevents, #hospitaladmissions, #ED visits after therapy, & #IV lines complications 👉https://t.co/Z9SEGUrFBt @CochraneLibrary @CochraneNursing

[Cochrane Nursing @CochraneNursing]

Compared with no intervention, #acupuncture may reduce #proceduralpain in #newborn infants (low-certainty evidence). Evidence is very uncertain compared to non‐pharmacological methods (oral sucrose/glucose) & #footmassage👉https://t.co/lKblM9O5JT @CochraneLibrary @CochraneNursing

[Cochrane Nursing @CochraneNursing]

Using audit & feedback improves care quality to a small-to-moderate extent. Components that enhance outcomes include targeting key performance metrics, measuring individual practice, & comparing performance to top peers 👉https://t.co/5J8W8OiCFb @CochraneLibrary @CochraneNursing

[The Chinese University of Hong Kong - CUHK @CUHKofficial]

In the recently released QS World University Rankings by Subject 2025, 8 CUHK subjects have claimed the top spot in Hong Kong, while 32* subjects have secured places within the global top 50.

The first-in-HK subjects are:
📌Nursing #5
📌Communication & Media Studies #12
📌Sports-related Subjects #21
📌Philosophy #28
📌Theology, Divinity & Religious Studies #32
📌Anatomy & Physiology #39
📌Classics & Ancient History #40
📌Pharmacy & Pharmacology #42

Subjects ranking among the top 50 in the world: https://t.co/mzIXbE8ei5
More about CUHK rankings: https://t.co/Tr2tipyZrm

*Arts & Humanities, Social Sciences & Management and Life Sciences & Medicine are broad subject areas.

#TheChineseUniversityofHongKong #CUHK #QSWorldUniversityRankingsbySubject

[The Nethersole School of Nursing, CUHK @cuhknursing]

Reaching New Heights🚀 We have soared to become the world’s fifth-best nursing school, after making it into the global top ten for the first time last year in the recently announced QS World University Rankings by Subject – Nursing! 🤩👏🏼 @worlduniranking https://t.co/TxNyuE7DTN

[CUHK Medicine @CUHKMedicine]

.@CUHKMedicine has made steady strides in the QS Ranking by Subject 2025, to climb to 25th globally🌏 entering the world’s top 25 and Asia’s top 3.

Our @cuhknursing is the top spot both in Hong Kong and Asia and has moved up 3 places to the 5th position globally. The school has been No.1 in Hong Kong for ten consecutive years (2016-2025), while maintaining its throne as the No. 1 in Asia in the past five years.

➡️Details (Medicine): https://t.co/PAxJNXhzBN
➡️Details (Nursing): https://t.co/tE5SjkYNkd

#QSWUR #Medicine #Nursing @TopUnis @worlduniranking @QSCorporate

[Cochrane @cochranecollab]

How well do you know Cochrane Methods? 🤓

From PICO to meta-analysis, risk of bias, and even the diamond in a forest plot—test your knowledge with the #CochraneMethods Quiz Challenge!

🏆 Complete it and earn your trophy!

👉 Take the quiz: https://t.co/W0KCxIfLqe

[Cochrane @cochranecollab]

🤓 Here’s a look at the first Cochrane Handbook—started in early 1993 before Cochrane officially launched in the same year & published in 1994. Now at version 6.5, it reflects decades of advancing methodology! https://t.co/fQxnvKVS7a ✨
#CochraneMethods #EvidenceSynthesis

[Cochrane @cochranecollab]

Your open access fees may be covered when you publish with Cochrane Evidence Synthesis and Methods! 🌟

Many authors are publishing open access at no cost.

🔗 Learn about CESM: https://t.co/nyOZe660bS
🔗 Check your eligibility: https://t.co/5Faf5dsLwj

[Cochrane @cochranecollab]

Want to add some research experience to your CV, resume, or school application?
🙋 #CochraneEngage is our #volunteer platform and it offers opportunities to join project teams to gain experience on real-life #healthcare evidence projects! 🤓

👉 https://t.co/b86CAt4AWU

[Cochrane Nursing @CochraneNursing]

For community-dwelling #olderadults, #CBT(alone/ with exercise) probably improves fear of falling immediately after & sustains improvements beyond 6 months after intervention(low- to moderate-certainty evidence) https://t.co/eA0OVLiJ9v #CochraneClinicalAnswers @CochraneNursing

[The Chinese University of Hong Kong - CUHK @CUHKofficial]

🎉🎉Happy 61st Foundation Day, CUHK! Let's celebrate our anniversary, reflect on achievements, and look ahead. Details: https://t.co/XnXUMCZH6M

[The Chinese University of Hong Kong - CUHK @CUHKofficial]

Prof Philip Chiu, a 1994 graduate of CUHK Medicine, became the 9th #Dean of Medicine in 2024. He focuses on minimally invasive robotic surgery and works with top research teams. Under his leadership, @CUHKMedicine rose to 28th in the QS World Rankings . https://t.co/Vh2Z3K8qvs

[Cochrane Nursing @CochraneNursing]

For adults with #kidneyfailure, it's uncertain whether #home #haemodialysis is more beneficial in terms of #cardiovasculardeath, #allcausedeath, #hospitalisationrate & #costeffectiveness(low to very low-certainty evidence) https://t.co/D2gS0uTAxk
@CochraneLibrary @CochraneNursing

[Cochrane Nursing @CochraneNursing]

This review presents a synthesis of #QualitativeEvidence on patient, #communitymember & #healthworker experiences & views on #activecasefinding for #tuberculosis among children and refugees in #LowMiddleIncomeCountries👉https://t.co/ElEcGAidWO @CochraneLibrary @CochraneNursing

[Cochrane Nursing @CochraneNursing]

It is uncertain if text messaging improves #medicationadherence & reduces fatal & non‐fatal #cardiovascularevents & combined #cardiovascularevents in people with #cardiovasculardiseases (low to very low-certainty evidence) https://t.co/ZwKRgDSmAe
@CochraneLibrary @CochraneNursing

[The Chinese University of Hong Kong - CUHK @CUHKofficial]

Huge #congratulations to our #Olympic medalist Vivian! Our “Queen of Swords” and #CUHK Juris Doctor student Vivian Kong has clinched a gold #medal in the Paris Olympics in the women’s épée 🥇, the very first medal from the Hong Kong team in the Paris Games!

Photo credit: SF&OC