2025 Q4 Publication

 

Efficacy of electrical vestibular stimulation (VeNS) on adults with insomnia: A double-blind, randomized, sham-controlled trial.

Cheung T, Lam JYT, Fong KH, Cheng CP, Xiang YT, Li TMH.

Dialogues Clin Neurosci. 2025 Dec;27(1):236-248. doi: 10.1080/19585969.2025.2526547. Epub 2025 Jul 11.

PMID: 40650353

The moderating effect of cognitive reserve on the association between neuroimaging biomarkers and cognition: A systematic review.

Guo L, Zhou Y, Lu H, Fung HH.

Neurobiol Aging. 2025 Dec;156:10-29. doi: 10.1016/j.neurobiolaging.2025.07.016. Epub 2025 Jul 30.

PMID: 40763356

Isolated REM Sleep Behaviour Disorder-Is Screening Possible?

Cesari M, Brink-Kjaer A, During E, Ganglberger W, Gnarra O, Huang B, Sommerauer M, Ratti PL, Rechichi I, Wing YK, Stefani A.

J Sleep Res. 2025 Oct;34(5):e70109. doi: 10.1111/jsr.70109. Epub 2025 Jun 3.

PMID: 40461179

Sleep During Pandemic Times: Summary of Findings and Future Outlook Through the Lens of the International COVID Sleep Study (ICOSS).

Bjorvatn B, Merikanto I, Chung F, Holzinger B, Morin CM, Penzel T, De Gennaro L, Dauvilliers Y, Wing YK, Benedict C, Xue P, Reis C, Korman M, Landtblom AM, Matsui K, Hrubos-Strøm H, Mota-Rolim S, Nadorff MR, Berezin L, Sarkanen T, Liu Y, Scarpelli S, Brandao LEM, Cedernaes J, Fränkl EC, Partinen E, Bolstad CJ, Plazzi G, Partinen M, Espie CA.

J Sleep Res. 2025 Oct;34(5):e70076. doi: 10.1111/jsr.70076. Epub 2025 Apr 22.

PMID: 40259865

White matter free water and depressive symptoms in medication-free depressed adolescents: moderation by peripheral inflammation.

Li W, You Z, Wang C, Lan X, Zhang F, Hu Z, Chen X, Luo Z, Zeng Y, Chen Y, Chen Y, Mai S, Shao R, Lu H, McIntyre RS, Sun X, Ning Y, Zhou Y.

Transl Psychiatry. 2025 Oct 17;15(1):407. doi: 10.1038/s41398-025-03643-6.

PMID: 41107235

Sleep health in China: status, challenges, and promotion strategies.

Liu XX, Wang Z, Chen SJ, Vitiello MV, Wing YK, Morin CM, Shi J, Lu L.

Lancet Public Health. 2025 Dec;10(12):e1055-e1065. doi: 10.1016/S2468-2667(25)00250-6. Epub 2025 Nov 9.

PMID: 41223864

Effectiveness of Chinese herbal medicine on improving sleep and mental health in adults: Study protocol for a stepped-wedge cluster randomized trial.

Tang HT, Wong HK, Luo J, Zhang J, Liu Q, Zhai L, Chan RNY, Wing YK, Li SX, Yeung WF, Yeung A, Recchia F, Cheung CH, Yang J, Yu DJ, Bian Z.

F1000Res. 2025 Oct 13;14:556. doi: 10.12688/f1000research.163698.2. eCollection 2025.

PMID: 41122303

Harnessing dysglycaemia heterogeneity for precision type 2 diabetes prevention.

Xie S, Merino J.

Curr Opin Lipidol. 2026 Feb 1;37(1):1-6. doi: 10.1097/MOL.0000000000001018. Epub 2025 Oct 29.

PMID: 41162338

Low-intensity transcranial ultrasound stimulation promotes the extinction of fear memory through the BDNF-TrkB signaling pathway.

Meng D, Zhang C, Pei J, Zhang X, Lu H, Ji H, Zhang X, Yuan Y.

Neuroimage. 2025 Oct 1;319:121441. doi: 10.1016/j.neuroimage.2025.121441. Epub 2025 Sep 1.

PMID: 40902871

The associations of shift work exposure and chronotype with sleep problems among Hong Kong nurses: results from the HKNight cohort baseline.

Li B, Lee PMY, Huss A, Ma YTJ, Chan JW, Wing YK, Tse LA.

BMC Nurs. 2025 Nov 11;24(1):1386. doi: 10.1186/s12912-025-03990-1.

PMID: 41219766      Free PMC article.

Psychometric properties and validity of the Hong Kong version of the Penn computerized neurocognitive battery (CNB-HK) in Chinese children with and without autism spectrum disorder.

Wong OWH, Lam AMW, Moore T, Ruparel K, Chan SSM, Gur RE, Gur RC.

J Int Neuropsychol Soc. 2025 Dec 10:1-12. doi: 10.1017/S1355617725101653. Online ahead of print.

PMID: 41366843

Dementia care in old age psychiatry over 50 years.

Lam LCW, Chan WC, Ikeda M.

Int Rev Psychiatry. 2025 Oct 23:1-7. doi: 10.1080/09540261.2025.2577393. Online ahead of print.

PMID: 41131676

Effects of vision impairment on cognitive function: the bidirectional chain mediating role of sleep quality and psychological disorders.

Yu M, Zhou H, Zhao Y, Lu H, Shao Y.

Front Public Health. 2025 Oct 1;13:1611723. doi: 10.3389/fpubh.2025.1611723. eCollection 2025.

PMID: 41103468

Identifying multimodal digital features of insomnia using an app in Hong Kong: An ecological momentary assessment study.

Lam C, Chen J, Chan KY, Chan JWY, Chan NY, Li SX, Huang B, Wing YK, Li TMH.

Sleep Med. 2025 Dec;136:106825. doi: 10.1016/j.sleep.2025.106825. Epub 2025 Sep 24.

PMID: 41016193

The Distinctive Clinical Profiles of Children With Autism Suffering From Different Subtypes of Rome IV Functional Gastrointestinal Disorders.

Wong IHW, Ng SM, Lam AMW, Chan SSM, Ng SH, Leung J, Lee KCL, Wong ACC, Wu Y, Chan FKL, Ng SC, Wong OWH.

Autism Res. 2025 Dec;18(12):2478-2489. doi: 10.1002/aur.70138. Epub 2025 Nov 5.

PMID: 41190454

Insomnia Symptoms and Self-Injurious Behaviors among Adolescents and Young Adults: The Mediating Role of Depressive and Anxiety Symptoms.

Wu S, Li Y, Chen S, Chen X, Wei W, Zhang C, Ping L, Huang Y, Liu F, Wing YK, Shi L, Que J.

Behav Sleep Med. 2025 Nov 19:1-14. doi: 10.1080/15402002.2025.2591682.

PMID: 41261886

The Mediating Role of Eating Behaviors Between Autistic Symptoms and Dietary Issues Among Chinese Children With Autism.

Wu Y, Chan SSM, Leung PWL, Lo HHL, Ho SWS, Mo FYM, Ho CSW, Shea CKS, Su Q, Leung TF, Chan FKL, Ng SC, Wong OWH.

J Autism Dev Disord. 2025 Nov 17. doi: 10.1007/s10803-025-07133-y.

PMID: 41247394

Risk of self-harm in patients with hypochondriasis: a population-based cohort study.

Tang WK, Tsoi KKF, Yip TCF, Liew VWJ, Chan SKY.

Front Psychiatry. 2025 Dec 5;16:1683539. doi: 10.3389/fpsyt.2025.1683539. eCollection 2025.

PMID: 41425828

Actigraphy-based detection of isolated REM sleep behavior disorder: multicenter validation across devices and populations.

Zhou L, Brink-Kjaer A, Gunter K, Marwaha S, Stefani A, Högl B, Hu MT, Mignot E, Parekh A, Tang Q, Aktan-Süzgün M, Huang B, Tang S, Gong S, Yang Y, Chen X, Ni J, Li N, He Z, Wing YK, During E.

NPJ Digit Med. 2025 Oct 29;8(1):634. doi: 10.1038/s41746-025-01999-z.

PMID: 41162596

Magnetic resonance imaging-based machine learning to detect mild cognitive impairment associated with Alzheimer’s disease: abridged secondary publication

Ko H, Mok VCT, Shi L, Abrigo J, Lam BYK, Lee ATC.

Hong Kong Med J. 2025 Oct;31 Suppl 7(5):22-24.

PMID: 41199715

Structural covariance network in the striatum is modulated by non-suicidal self-injury in adolescents with major depressive disorder.

Luo Z, Chen Y, Xu Y, Qiu X, Li W, Hu Z, Lu H, Wang C, Lan X, Mai S, Liu G, Zhang F, Chen X, You Z, Zeng Y, Liang Y, Chen Y, Zhou Y, Ning Y.

BMC Psychiatry. 2025 Dec 12. doi: 10.1186/s12888-025-07662-x. Online ahead of print.

PMID: 41388386

Quantifying REM sleep atonia loss: ethnic variability and the diagnostic challenge of isolated REM sleep behavior disorder.

Jung KY, Wing YK, Schenck CH.

Sleep. 2025 Nov 10;48(11):zsaf207. doi: 10.1093/sleep/zsaf207.

PMID: 40720781      No abstract available.

Digital multi-modal approaches to subtyping insomnia disorder (DIMOSI): study design, rationale, digital platform, and preliminary baseline characteristics of a national prospective cohort study

Zhou Y, Pan J, Cheng H, Xiao L, Zhang W, Huang H, Liu K, Fang L, Ma W, Xia Y, Li J, Lv D, Hu Y, Chang Y, Wang Z, Tao H, Zhang C, Li C, Peng Y, Zhao Q, Zhang Y, Mei J, Wang X, Wei T, Zhou M, Zhang Y, Chen Q, Chan NY, Zhang B, Wing YK, Lei B, Zhang J.

BMC Psychiatry. 2025 Dec 10. doi: 10.1186/s12888-025-07648-9.

PMID: 41372785

Corrigendum to “The moderating effect of cognitive reserve on the association between neuroimaging biomarkers and cognition: A systematic review” [Neurobiology of Aging, Volume 156, December 2025, Pages 10-29].

Guo L, Zhou Y, Lu H, Fung HH.

Neurobiol Aging. 2025 Dec;156:178. doi: 10.1016/j.neurobiolaging.2025.08.007. Epub 2025 Sep 10.

PMID: 40930940

High prevalence of undiagnosed obstructive sleep apnoea in older adults with suboptimally-controlled type 2 diabetes and comorbid insomnia

O CK, Chan RN, Chan KP, Wu H, Lam FM, Lee HH, Chow EY, Luk AO, Ma RC, Wing YK, Chan JC, Kong AP.

Prim Care Diabetes. 2025 Dec 27:S1751-9918(25)00234-7. doi: 10.1016/j.pcd.2025.12.003.

PMID: 41457001

Risk of self-harm in patients with body dysmorphic disorder: a population-based cohort study.

Tang WK, Tsoi KKF, Yip TCF, Liew VWJ, Chan SKY.

Front Psychiatry. 2025 Dec 5;16:1660960. doi: 10.3389/fpsyt.2025.1660960. eCollection 2025.

PMID: 41425815      Free PMC article.

Non-pharmacological insomnia interventions for improving sleep and mood in people with neurological disorders: A systematic review and meta-analysis.

Lau SCL, Tipton J, Kebrdle K, Wang H, Levy A, Hardi A, Tang WK, Harvey AG, Skidmore ER.

Sleep Med. 2026 Jan;137:106887. doi: 10.1016/j.sleep.2025.106887. Epub 2025 Oct 27.

PMID: 41176810

Distinct diet-microbiome associations in autism spectrum disorder

Wu Y, Wong O, Chen S, Wang Y, Lu W, Cheung CP, Ching JYL, Cheong PK, Chan S, Leung P, Chan FKL, Su Q, Ng SC.

Nat Commun.. 2025 Dec 31. doi: 10.1038/s41467-025-67711-7.

PMID: 41476057

The SAFE Labs Handbook as a tool for improving lab culture

E. Donà, J. M. Gahan, P. Y. P. Lau, J. Jeschke, T. Ott, K. Reinhard, C. Sinigaglia, J. L. Treur, T. Vogl, S. Bugeon, L. Mariotti, L. F. Rossi, and P. Coen.

Elife. 2025 Nov 28:14:e108853. doi: 10.7554/eLife.108853.

PMID: 41312813