INSTITUTE OF HUMAN PERFORMANCE
| Researcher : Abernethy AB |
| List of Research Outputs |
| Capio C.M., Sit H.P., Eguia K.F. and Abernethy A.B., Physical activity and movement skills proficiency of young Filipino children, Pediatrics International. 2014. |
| Wong W.L.T., Abernethy A.B. and Masters R.S.W., Enhancement of the Movement Specific Reinvestment Scale in Older Adults, In: Professor Frieder R. Lang, The Journal of Gerontopsychology and Geriatric Psychiatry. 2015. |
| Researcher : Barnett A |
| List of Research Outputs |
| Barnett A., Cerin E., Ching S.K.C., Johnston J.M. and Lee R.S.Y., Neighbourhood environment, sitting time and motorised transport in older adults: A cross-sectional study in Hong Kong, BMJ open. 2015, 5(4): e007557. |
| Researcher : CHENG TYY |
| List of Research Outputs |
| CHENG T.Y.Y. and Fong S.M., Wii-Fit training for children with developmental coordination disorder: a review, HKU UPAM Golden Jubilee Scientific Meeting. 2014. |
| Researcher : CHOW CC |
| List of Research Outputs |
| CHOW C.C., Fong S.M., Chung J.W.Y. and Macfarlane D.J., Post-exercise Cold Water Immersion On Sports Performance Recovery: A Review, Journal of Sports Research. 2015, 2: 37-51. |
| Researcher : Capio CM |
| Project Title: | Development of a psychometric measure for surgical education to identify individual differences in performance under pressure |
| Investigator(s): | Capio CM, Masters RSW, Fan KMJ, Poolton JM |
| Department: | Institute of Human Performance |
| Source(s) of Funding: | General Research Fund (GRF) |
| Start Date: | 01/2012 |
| Project Title: | 19th Annual Congress; REDUCED ERRORS IN OVERHAND THROWING PRACTICE OF CHILDREN: ANALYSIS OF MOVEMENT COMPONENTS |
| Investigator(s): | Capio CM |
| Department: | Institute of Human Performance |
| Source(s) of Funding: | URC/CRCG - Conference Support for Teaching Staff |
| Start Date: | 07/2014 |
| Completion Date: | 07/2014 |
| Project Title: | Exploring the use of implicit motor learning strategies by therapists of children with intellectual disability |
| Investigator(s): | Capio CM, Masters RSW |
| Department: | Institute of Human Performance |
| Source(s) of Funding: | Seed Funding Programme for Basic Research |
| Start Date: | 08/2014 |
| Project Title: | Physical activity promotion for children with Down Syndrome: A contemporary motor skills approach |
| Investigator(s): | Capio CM, Hui HSK, Poolton JM, Macfarlane DJ, Tse MA, Joe GM, Masters RSW |
| Department: | Institute of Human Performance |
| Source(s) of Funding: | Health and Medical Research Fund - Full Grant |
| Start Date: | 05/2015 |
| List of Research Outputs |
| Capio C.M., Eguia K.F., van der Kamp G.J. and Masters R.S.W., Errorreduced object control skills training: from research to practice, In: Radmann, A., Hedenborg, S., Tsolakidis, E., 20th Annual Congress of the European College of Sport Science. 2015. |
| Capio C.M., Getting our children capable of being active: Fundamental movement skills, National Conference on Sports Pedagogy. 2014. |
| Capio C.M., Measurable clinical outcomes, Communicare Life Skills Development Continuing Education. 2015. |
| Capio C.M., Motor learning: Do patients need to know what they are learning?, TherapyWorks Continuing Education . 2015. |
| Capio C.M., Sit H.P., Eguia K.F. and Abernethy A.B., Physical activity and movement skills proficiency of young Filipino children, Pediatrics International. 2014. |
| Capio C.M., Poolton J.M., Choi C.S.Y. and Masters R.S.W., Reduced errors in overhand throwing practice of children: analysis of movement components, 19th Annual Congress of the European College of Sport Science. 2014. |
| Eguia K.F., Capio C.M. and Simons J., Fundamental movement skills mastery of boys with and without intellectual disability in the Philippines, In: Radmann, A., Hedenborg, S., Tsolakidis, E., 20th Annual Congress of the European College of Sport Science. 2015. |
| Eguia K.F., Capio C.M., Sit H.P. and Simons J., Locomotor and object control skills of children with intellectual disability in a developing country, 19th Annual Congress of the European College of Sport Science. 2014. |
| UIGA L., Cheng K.C.C., Wilson M.R., Masters R.S.W. and Capio C.M., Acquiring visual information for locomotion by older adults: A systematic review, Ageing Research Reviews. 2015, 20: 24-34. |
| UIGA L., Capio C.M., Wong W.L.T., Wilson M. and Masters R.S.W., Elderly non-fallers with high and low propensity for conscious control of movements show different underlying mechanisms responsible for focus of attention, 10th International Symposium on Healthy Ageing. 2015. |
| VAN GINNEKEN W.F., Capio C.M., Poolton J.M., Choi C.S.Y. and Masters R.S.W., The effect of errorless versus errorful learning on generalized motor program learning and parameterization learning, 19th Annual Congress of the European College of Sport Science. 2014. |
| Wong W.L.T., Capio C.M., UIGA L. and Masters R.S.W., Conscious Monitoring And Control Of Movements: A New Method To Predict Falling In Older Adults, The 9th Pan-Pacific Conference on Rehabilitation cum 21st Annual Congress of Gerontology . 2014. |
| Wong W.L.T., Masters R.S.W., Capio C.M. and UIGA L., Further Investigation Of The Conscious Monitoring And Control Of Movements During Walking In Community-dwelling Elderly Non-fallers: Implications For Rehabilitation, The 2015 Congress of the World Confederation for Physical Therapy (WCPT), Singapore, 1-4 May 2015.. 2015. |
| Researcher : Cerin E |
| Project Title: | Understanding the impact of the neighborhood environment on physical activity, quality of life and depressive symptoms in older adults |
| Investigator(s): | Cerin E, Barnett A, Lai PC, Sit HP |
| Department: | Institute of Human Performance |
| Source(s) of Funding: | General Research Fund (GRF) |
| Start Date: | 01/2012 |
| Project Title: | Understanding the relative contribution and interactive effects of psychological, social and environmental correlates of physical activity, sedentary behaviours and dietary behaviours in Hong Kong adolescents |
| Investigator(s): | Cerin E, Lai PC, Macfarlane DJ |
| Department: | Institute of Human Performance |
| Source(s) of Funding: | Health and Medical Research Fund - Full Grant |
| Start Date: | 09/2012 |
| List of Research Outputs |
| Adams A., Frank L., Schipperijn J.F., Smith G., Chapman G., Christiansen L., Coffee N., Salvo D.J., du Toit L., Dygrýn J., Hino A.J., Lai P.C., Mavoa S., Pinzón J., Van de Weghe N., Cerin E., Davey R., Macfarlane D.J., Owen N. and Sallis J., International variation in neighborhood walkability, transit, and recreation environments using geographic information systems: the IPEN adult study, International Journal of Health Geographics. 2014, 13: 43. |
| Barnett A., Cerin E., Cheung M.C. and Chan W.M., An in-depth pilot study on patterns, destinations, and purposes of walking in Hong Kong older adults., Journal of Aging and Physical Activity. 2015, 23: 144-152. |
| Barnett A., Cerin E., Ching S.K.C., Johnston J.M. and Lee R.S.Y., Neighbourhood environment, sitting time and motorised transport in older adults: A cross-sectional study in Hong Kong, BMJ open. 2015, 5(4): e007557. |
| Cerin E., Cain K., Conway T.L., van Dyck D., Hinckson E., Schipperijn J., De Bourdeaudhuij I., Owen N., Davey R.C., Hino A.A.F., Mitas J., Orzanco-Garralda R., Salvo D., Sarmiento O.L., Christiansen L.B., Macfarlane D.J., Schofield G. and Sallis J.F., Neighborhood environments and objectively measured physical activity in 11 countries, Medicine and Science in Sports and Exercise. 2014, 44: 2253-2264. |
| De Bourdeaudhuij I., Van Dyck D., Salvo D., Davey R., Reis R., Schofield G., Sarmiento O., Mitas J., Christiansen L., Macfarlane D.J., Sugiyama T., Aguinaga-Ontonso I., Conway T., Owen N., Sallis J. and Cerin E., International study of perceived neighbourhood environmental attributes and Body Mass Index: IPEN Adult study in 12 countries, International Journal of Behavioral Nutrition and Physical Activity. 2015, 12: 10. |
| He G., Cerin E., Huang Y.J. and Wong S.H.S., Understanding neighbourhood environment related to Hong Kong children's physical activity: a qualitative study using nominal group technique, PloS One. 2014, 9(9): e106578. |
| Lamb K.E., Thornton L.E., Cerin E. and Ball K., Statistical approaches used to assess equitable access to food outlets: a systematic review, Australasian Epidemiological Association Annual Scientific Meeting. 2014. |
| Moran M., Van Cauwenberg J., Hercky-Linnewiel R., Cerin E., Deforche B. and Plaut P., Understanding the relationships between the physical environment and physical activity in older adults: a systematic review of qualitative studies, International Journal of Behavioral Nutrition and Physical Activity. 2014, 11: 79. |
| O'Connor T., Cerin E., Lee R.E., Parker N., Chen T.A., Hughes O.S., Mendoza A.J. and Baranowski T., Environmental and cultural correlates of physical activity parenting practices among Latino parents with preschool-aged children: Ninos Activos, BMC Public Health. 2014, 14: 707. |
| Ridgers N., Timperio A., Cerin E. and Salmon J., Compensation of physical activity and sedentary time in primary school children, Medicine and Science in Sports and Exercise. 2014, 46: 1564-9. |
| SUEN Y.N., Cerin E. and Wu S.L., Parental practices encouraging and discouraging physical activity in Hong Kong Chinese pre-schoolers, Journal of Physical Activity and Health. 2015, 12: 361-369. |
| Suen Y.N., Cerin E. and Mellecker R.R., Development and reliability of a scale of physical-activity related informal social control for parents of Chinese pre-schoolers, International Journal of Behavioral Nutrition and Physical Activity. 2014, 11: 87. |
| Sugiyama T., Inoue S., Cerin E., Shimomitsu T. and Owen N., Walkable area within which destinations matter: Differences between Australian and Japanese cities., Asian-Pacific Journal of Public Health. 2015, 27: 2757-63. |
| Van Dyck D.J., Cerin E., De Bourdeaudhuij I., Hinckson E., Reis R., Davey R., Sarmiento 0., Mitas J., Troelsen J., Macfarlane D.J., Salvo D., Aguinaga-Ontoso I., Owen N., Cain K. and Sallis J.F., International study of objectively measured physical activity and sedentary time with body mass index and obesity: IPEN adult study, International Journal of Obesity. 2014, (2015) 39: 199-207. |
| Researcher : Ching SKC |
| List of Research Outputs |
| Barnett A., Cerin E., Ching S.K.C., Johnston J.M. and Lee R.S.Y., Neighbourhood environment, sitting time and motorised transport in older adults: A cross-sectional study in Hong Kong, BMJ open. 2015, 5(4): e007557. |
| Researcher : Fong SM |
| Project Title: | The Potential Effects Of Qigong Training On Relieving The Side Effects Of Cancer Treatments In Nasopharyngeal Cancer Survivors: A Pilot Study |
| Investigator(s): | Fong SM, Masters RSW, Tse MA |
| Department: | Institute of Human Performance |
| Source(s) of Funding: | Seed Funding Programme for Basic Research |
| Start Date: | 11/2013 |
| Project Title: | Enhancing neuromuscular performance and central nervous system plasticity through functional movement-power training to improve balance strategies in children with developmental coordination disorder: A randomised controlled trial |
| Investigator(s): | Fong SM |
| Department: | Institute of Human Performance |
| Source(s) of Funding: | Early Career Scheme (ECS) |
| Start Date: | 01/2015 |
| Project Title: | World Confederation for Physical Therapy Congress 2015; 3D body-scanning measurement is comparable to tape measurement in assessing upper limb lymphedema in breast cancer survivors/A six-month Qigong training program for survivors of nasopharyngeal cancer enhances body balance: a pilot study/Postural control in irradiated survivors of nasopharyngeal cancer with and without tai chi qigong training – a cross-sectional study/Effects of tai chi qigong training on aerobic capacity and arterial hemodynamics in survivors of nasopharyngeal cancer/Heart-rate variability changes in survivors of nasopharyngeal cancer during tai chi qigong practice |
| Investigator(s): | Fong SM |
| Department: | Institute of Human Performance |
| Source(s) of Funding: | URC/CRCG - Conference Support for Teaching Staff |
| Start Date: | 05/2015 |
| Completion Date: | 05/2015 |
| Project Title: | Randomised controlled trial of Qigong training programme to alleviate arm oedema, reduce shoulder impairment, improve body balance and quality of life in community-dwelling breast cancer survivors |
| Investigator(s): | Fong SM, Macfarlane DJ |
| Department: | Institute of Human Performance |
| Source(s) of Funding: | Seed Funding Programme for Basic Research |
| Start Date: | 06/2015 |
| List of Research Outputs |
| CHENG T.Y.Y. and Fong S.M., Wii-Fit training for children with developmental coordination disorder: a review, HKU UPAM Golden Jubilee Scientific Meeting. 2014. |
| CHOW C.C., Fong S.M., Chung J.W.Y. and Macfarlane D.J., Post-exercise Cold Water Immersion On Sports Performance Recovery: A Review, Journal of Sports Research. 2015, 2: 37-51. |
| Chung L.M.Y., Law Q.P.S., Fong S.M., Chung J.W.Y. and Yuen P.P., A cost-effectiveness analysis of teledietetics in short-, intermediate-, and long-term weight reduction., Journal of Telemedicine and Telecare. 2015, 21: 268-275. |
| Chung L.M.Y. and Fong S.M., Predicting actual weight loss: A review of the determinants according to the theory of planned behaviour, Health Psychology Open. 2015, 2: 1-9. |
| Chung M.M.L., Chan R.W.Y., Fung Y.K., Fong S.M., Lam S.S., Lai C.W. and Ng S.S.M., The reliability and validity of the alternate step test time in subjects with chronic stroke, Journal of Rehabilitation Medicine. 2014, 46: 969-974. |
| Fong S.M., A community women’s health ambassador programme – Exercises for middle- to old-aged women talk, School of Nursing, Li Ka Shing Faculty of Medicine, The University of Hong Kong. 2014. |
| Fong S.M., LEUNG C.Y., Luk W.S. and Ng S.S.M., A six-month Qigong training program for survivors of nasopharyngeal cancer enhances body balance: a pilot study, World Confederation for Physical Therapy (WCPT) Congress 2015. |
| Fong S.M., Alternative Medicine symposium – Is Qigong training effective in improving quality of life in cancer survivors? , 2014 Asian Chinese Quality of Life Conference . Hong Kong Society for Quality of Life. First Affiliated Hosp, 2014. |
| Fong S.M., Pang M.Y.C., Lee H.W., Luk W.S. and Tsang W.W.N., Arterial compliance is positively associated with shoulder muscle strength in Tai Chi Qigong-trained survivors of nasopharyngeal cancer: A pilot study, Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation – International. 2014, 1: 3. |
| Fong S.M., Ng S.S.M., Luk W.S. and Tsang W.W.N., Arterial compliance is positively associated with shoulder muscular strength in Tai Chi Qigong-trained survivors of Nasopharyngeal Cancer, 21st Hong Kong International Cancer Congress. 2014. |
| Fong S.M., Chung L.M.Y., Tsang W.W.N., Leung J.C.Y., Charm C.Y.C., Luk W.S., Chow L.P.Y. and Ng S.S.M., Balance performance in irradiated survivors of nasopharyngeal cancer with and without Tai Chi Qigong training, Evidence-Based Complementary and Alternative Medicine. 2014, Special Issue on Complementary and Alternative Medicine in C: Article ID 719437, 7 pages. |
| Fong S.M., Biographical record in Who’s Who in America Sixty-Ninth Edition 2015, The Marquis Who's Who Publications Board. 2015. |
| Fong S.M., Wong J.Y.H., Chung L.M.Y., Yam T.T.T., Chung J.W.Y., Lee Y.M., Chow L.P.Y., Luk W.S. and Ng S.S.M., Changes in heart-rate variability of survivors of nasopharyngeal cancer during Tai Chi Qigong practice, Journal of Physical Therapy Science. 2015, 27: 1577-1579. |
| Fong S.M., Tam Y.T., Macfarlane D.J., Ng S.S.M., Bae Y.H., Chan E.W.Y. and Guo X., Core muscle activity during TRX suspension exercises with and without kinesiology taping in adults with chronic low back pain: Implications for rehabilitation, Evidence-Based Complementary and Alternative Medicine. 2015, Article ID 910168, 6 pages. |
| Fong S.M., Dean’s Honours List 2013-14 (Master of Education), Chinese University of Hong Kong Faculty of Education. 2014. |
| Fong S.M., Editorial Board member, Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation – International. New Jersey, USA, austinpublishinggroup, 2014. |
| Fong S.M., Editorial board member, Hong Kong Physiotherapy Journal. Elsevier, 2014. |
| Fong S.M., Education corner – 2014 Asian Chinese Quality of Life Conference, Guangzhou, China, Physiotherapy News Bulletin Hong Kong Physiotherapy Association. 2014, 18: 11. |
| Fong S.M., Ng S.S.M., Luk W.S., Chung J.W.Y., Leung J.C.Y. and Masters R.S.W., Effects of a 6-month Tai Chi Qigong program on arterial hemodynamics and functional aerobic capacity in survivors of nasopharyngeal cancer, Journal of Cancer Survivorship: Research and Practice. 2014, 8: 618-626. |
| Fong S.M., Ng S.S.M., Luk W.S. and Macfarlane D.J., Effects of qigong training on temporomandibular, cervical and shoulder joint mobility and sleep problems in survivors of nasopharyngeal cancer, World Confederation for Physical Therapy (WCPT) Congress 2015. |
| Fong S.M., Ng S.S.M., Luk W.S., Chung J.W.Y., Leung J.C.Y. and Masters R.S.W., Effects of tai chi qigong training on aerobic capacity and arterial hemodynamics in survivors of nasopharyngeal cancer, World Confederation for Physical Therapy (WCPT) Congress 2015. |
| Fong S.M., Fall prevention talk, Hong Kong Christian Service Bliss District Elderly Community Centre. 2015. |
| Fong S.M., Chung J.W.Y., Luk W.S. and Macfarlane D.J., Heart-rate variability changes in survivors of nasopharyngeal cancer during tai chi qigong practice, World Confederation for Physical Therapy (WCPT) Congress 2015. |
| Fong S.M., Chu S.K.W., Lau W.W.F., Doherty I. and Hew K.F.T., Incorporating Wiki technology to enhance University students’ collaborative learning in a traditional research method and statistics course: a pilot study, Centre for Information Technology in Education Research Symposium 2015. |
| Fong S.M., Ng S.S.M., Liu K.P.Y., Pang M.Y.C., Lee H.W., Chung J.W.Y., Lam P.L. and Guo X., Musculoskeletal strength, balance performance and self-efficacy in elderly Ving Tsun Chinese martial art practitioners: Implications for fall prevention, Evidence-Based Complementary and Alternative Medicine. 2014, Article ID 402314: 6. |
| Fong S.M., LEUNG C.Y., Luk W.S. and Macfarlane D.J., Postural control in irradiated survivors of nasopharyngeal cancer with and without tai chi qigong training – a cross-sectional study, World Confederation for Physical Therapy (WCPT) Congress 2015. |
| Fong S.M., Luk W.S. and Tsang W.W.N., Tai Chi Qigong for the older breast cancer survivors workshop, The 9th Pan-pacific Conference on Rehabilitation cum 21st Annual Congress of Gerontology. The Hong Kong Polytechnic University, 2014. |
| Fong S.M., Ng S.S.M., Lee H.W., Pang M.Y.C., Luk W.S., Chung J.W.Y., Wong J.Y.H. and Masters R.S.W., The effects of a 6-month Tai Chi Qigong training program on temporomandibular, cervical and shoulder joint mobility and sleep problems in nasopharyngeal cancer survivors, Integrative Cancer Therapies. 2015, 14: 16-25. |
| Fong S.M., Ng S.S.M., Luk W.S. and Ma A.W.W., Therapeutic values of Yoga and Qigong – Are these exercises suitable for breast cancer survivors? , Asian Journal of Physical Education & Recreation. 2014, 20: 58-60. |
| Fong S.M., Treating Children with Developmental Coordination Disorder Translating Research into Clinical Practice, Physiotherapy News Bulletin, Hong Kong Physiotherapy Association. 2015, 19: 5-6. |
| Fong S.M. and Ma A.W.W., Using pedometer to enhance daily physical activity among university students, Ehealth Promotion @ HKIEd Mini Conference. Hong Kong Institute of Education, 2015. |
| Fong S.M. and Ma A.W.W., Using pedometer to enhance daily physical activity among university students, Learning and Teaching @ HKIEd Festival 2015. |
| Fong S.M., Wong J.Y.H., Chung J.W.Y., Lee Y.M., Luk W.S. and Ng S.S.M., Variations in heart-rate variability in older survivors of nasopharyngeal cancer during tai chi qigong exercise, Tenth International Symposium on Healthy Aging “A Decade of Positive Aging”. 2015. |
| Gao K.L., Fong S.M., Wong G.C.K., Guo X. and Tsang W.W.N., Older mahjong players have better eye-hand coordination than healthy controls, The 9th Pan-pacific Conference on Rehabilitation cum 21st Annual Congress of Gerontology. 2014. |
| LEUNG C.Y., Guo X., Ng S.S.M., Liu K.P.Y., Luk W.S., Fong S.M. and Macfarlane D.J., 3D body-scanning measurement is comparable to tape measurement in assessing upper limb lymphedema in breast cancer survivors, World Confederation for Physical Therapy (WCPT) Congress 2015. |
| Lai J.C.W., Fong S.M. and Ng S.S.M., Reliability of Maximal Step Length (MSL) Test in people with chronic stroke, The 9th Pan-pacific Conference on Rehabilitation cum 21st Annual Congress of Gerontology. 2014. |
| Lip R.W.T., Fong S.M., Ng S.S.M., Liu K.P.Y. and Guo X., Effects of Ving Tsun Chinese martial art training on musculoskeletal health, balance performance, and self-efficacy in community-dwelling older adults, Journal of Physical Therapy Science. 2015, 27: 667-672. |
| Lip R.W.T., Ng S.S.M., Liu K.P.Y., Guo X. and Fong S.M., Effects of Ving Tsun Chinese martial art training on musculoskeletal strength, joint mobility, balance performance and confidence in the community-dwelling older adults: A pilot study, The 9th Pan-pacific Conference on Rehabilitation cum 21st Annual Congress of Gerontology. 2014. |
| Ng S.S., Chan L.H., Chan C.S., Lai S.H., Wu W.W., Tse M.M. and Fong S.M., Parallel walk test: its correlation with balance and motor functions in people with chronic stroke, Archives of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation. 2015, 96: 877-884. |
| Ng S.S.M., Cheung S.Y., Lai L.S.W., Liu A.S.L., Ieong S.H.I. and Fong S.M., Assessing the influence of seat height and arm position on FTSTS completion times of older female adults, World Confederation for Physical Therapy (WCPT) Congress 2015. |
| Ng S.S.M., Kwong P.W.H., Chau M.S.P., Luk I.C.Y., Wan S.S. and Fong S.M., Effect of Arm Position and Foot Placement on the Five Times Sit To Stand Test Completion Times of Female Adults Older than 50 Years of Age, Journal of Physical Therapy Science. 2015, 27: 1755-1759. |
| Ng S.S.M., Cheung S.Y., Lai L.S.W., Liu A.S.L., Ieong S.H.I. and Fong S.M., Five times sit-to-stand test completion times among older women: Influence of seat height and arm position, Journal of Rehabilitation Medicine. 2015, 47: 262-266. |
| Ng S.S.M., Fong S.M., Chan C.W.L., Fung F.M.C., Pang P.K.W., Tsang N.N.L., Yeung C.L.H., Kwong P.W.H., Tse M.M.Y. and Tam E.W.C., Floor transfer test for assessing people with chronic stroke, Journal of Rehabilitation Medicine. 2015, 47: 489-494. |
| Ng S.S.M., Fong S.M., Chan C.W., Fung F.M.C., Pang P.K.W., Tsang N.N.L., Yeung C.L.H., Kwong P.W.H., Tse M.M.Y. and Tam E.W.C., The Floor Transfer Test: Its Reliability and Correlations with Lower Limb Motor Functions in People with Chronic Stroke, Tenth International Symposium on Healthy Aging “A Decade of Positive Aging”. 2015. |
| Ng S.S.M., Chan L.H.L., Chan C.S.Y., Lai S.H.Y., Wu W.W.Y. and Fong S.M., The parallel walk test (PWT): reliability and its correlation with stroke-specific impairments in people with chronic stroke, World Confederation for Physical Therapy (WCPT) Congress 2015. |
| Pang E.Y.F., Fong S.M., Tse M.M.Y., Tam E.W.C., Ng S.S.M. and So B.C.L., Reliability and validity of the sideways step test and its correlation with motor function after stroke, Journal of Physical Therapy Science. 2015, 27: 1839-1845. |
| Pang E.Y.F., Ng S.S.M., Tse M.M.Y. and Fong S.M., The Sideways Step Test (SST): reliability and its correlation with motor functions in people with chronic stroke, The 9th Pan-pacific Conference on Rehabilitation cum 21st Annual Congress of Gerontology. 2014. |
| Tsang W.W.N., Fong S.M., Chan V.W.L., Wong H.H., Yip T.W.C. and Lu X., Effects of concurrent cognitive task on selective attention and postural control when stepping back in older adults, The 9th Pan-pacific Conference on Rehabilitation cum 21st Annual Congress of Gerontology. 2014. |
| Tsang W.W.N., Fong S.M., Tung K.K. and Fu S.N., Is virtual reality exercise effective in reducing falls among older adults with a history of falls? , World Confederation for Physical Therapy (WCPT) Congress 2015. |
| Tsang W.W.N., Gao K.L., Chan K.M., Purves S., Macfarlane D.J. and Fong S.M., Sitting Tai Chi Improves the Balance Control and Muscle Strength of Community-dwelling Persons with Spinal Cord Injuries: A Pilot Study, Evidence-Based Complementary and Alternative Medicine. 2015, Article ID 523852: 9 pages. |
| Tsang W.W.N., Fong S.M., Tung K.K., Lam Y.T. and Fu S.N., The effectiveness of virtual reality on balance control in frail older adults with history of falls, The 9th Pan-pacific Conference on Rehabilitation cum 21st Annual Congress of Gerontology. 2014. |
| Tsang W.W.N., Fong S.M., Tung K.K. and Fu S.N., Virtual reality is effective in reducing fall risk and incidence among frail older adults with a history of falls, The 9th Pan-pacific Conference on Rehabilitation cum 21st Annual Congress of Gerontology. 2014. |
| Zhu F.F., Chan H.Y.M. and Fong S.M., Effect of anodal transcranial direct current stimulation over primary motor cortex area on implicit motor learning with whole upper limb in a continuous tracking task, Magstim Neuroscience Conference 2015. |
| Researcher : Jackson RC |
| Project Title: | ISSP 11th World Congress of Sport Psychology Selling the Dummy: Anticipation and Deception in Rugby Union Dispositional Reinvestment, Attentional Focus and Performance Under Pressure |
| Investigator(s): | Jackson RC |
| Department: | Institute of Human Performance |
| Source(s) of Funding: | URC/CRCG - Conference Support for Teaching Staff |
| Start Date: | 08/2005 |
| Project Title: | North American Society for the Psychology of Sport and Physical Activity (NASPSPA) 2008 Conference Experts do, experts see? Common coding versus perceptual experience in anticipation skill. |
| Investigator(s): | Jackson RC |
| Department: | Institute of Human Performance |
| Source(s) of Funding: | URC/CRCG - Conference Support for Teaching Staff |
| Start Date: | 06/2008 |
| Researcher : Joe GM |
| List of Research Outputs |
| Macfarlane D.J., Chan T.Y.N., Joe G.M. and Tse M.A., Agreement Between Two Methods Assessing Fat, Muscle And Bone Mass During A Lifestyle Intervention, International Society for the Advancement of Kinanthropometry Conference. 2014. |
| Researcher : LEE KY |
| List of Research Outputs |
| LEE K.Y., Lee H. and Macfarlane D.J., Associations between Moderate-to-Vigorous Physical Activity and Neighbourhood Recreational Facilities: The Features of the Facilities Matter, International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health. 2014, 11: 12594-12610. |
| Researcher : LEUNG CY |
| List of Research Outputs |
| Fong S.M., LEUNG C.Y., Luk W.S. and Ng S.S.M., A six-month Qigong training program for survivors of nasopharyngeal cancer enhances body balance: a pilot study, World Confederation for Physical Therapy (WCPT) Congress 2015. |
| Fong S.M., LEUNG C.Y., Luk W.S. and Macfarlane D.J., Postural control in irradiated survivors of nasopharyngeal cancer with and without tai chi qigong training – a cross-sectional study, World Confederation for Physical Therapy (WCPT) Congress 2015. |
| LEUNG C.Y., Guo X., Ng S.S.M., Liu K.P.Y., Luk W.S., Fong S.M. and Macfarlane D.J., 3D body-scanning measurement is comparable to tape measurement in assessing upper limb lymphedema in breast cancer survivors, World Confederation for Physical Therapy (WCPT) Congress 2015. |
| Researcher : Macfarlane DJ |
| Project Title: | Enhancing elite performance by development of a biofeedback instrumentation system |
| Investigator(s): | Macfarlane DJ |
| Department: | Institute of Human Performance |
| Source(s) of Funding: | Small Project Funding |
| Start Date: | 01/2006 |
| Project Title: | IPEN: International Study of Built Environment, Physical Activity, and Obesity |
| Investigator(s): | Macfarlane DJ, Cerin E |
| Department: | Institute of Human Performance |
| Source(s) of Funding: | National Institutes of Health, US Department of Health and Human Services - General Award |
| Start Date: | 09/2009 |
| Project Title: | Examining a novel body site to enhance accelerometer wear compliance for public health assessment of physical activity |
| Investigator(s): | Macfarlane DJ |
| Department: | Institute of Human Performance |
| Source(s) of Funding: | Seed Funding Programme for Basic Research |
| Start Date: | 06/2013 |
| Project Title: | World Conference on Kinanthropometry; AGREEMENT BETWEEN TWO METHODS OF ASSESSING FAT, MUSCLE AND BONE MASS DURING A LIFESTYLE INTERVENTION/EXISTING ANTHROPOMETRIC EQUATIONS SIGNIFICANTLY UNDERESTIMATE BODY FAT IN YOUNG CHINESE ADULTS |
| Investigator(s): | Macfarlane DJ |
| Department: | Institute of Human Performance |
| Source(s) of Funding: | URC/CRCG - Conference Support for Teaching Staff |
| Start Date: | 07/2014 |
| Completion Date: | 07/2014 |
| Project Title: | Developing and testing the reliability and validity of a portable digital body-image dissatisfaction application for health professionals |
| Investigator(s): | Macfarlane DJ, Lee AM, Mellecker RR |
| Department: | Institute of Human Performance |
| Source(s) of Funding: | Seed Funding Programme for Basic Research |
| Start Date: | 06/2015 |
| List of Research Outputs |
| Adams A., Frank L., Schipperijn J.F., Smith G., Chapman G., Christiansen L., Coffee N., Salvo D.J., du Toit L., Dygrýn J., Hino A.J., Lai P.C., Mavoa S., Pinzón J., Van de Weghe N., Cerin E., Davey R., Macfarlane D.J., Owen N. and Sallis J., International variation in neighborhood walkability, transit, and recreation environments using geographic information systems: the IPEN adult study, International Journal of Health Geographics. 2014, 13: 43. |
| CHOW C.C., Fong S.M., Chung J.W.Y. and Macfarlane D.J., Post-exercise Cold Water Immersion On Sports Performance Recovery: A Review, Journal of Sports Research. 2015, 2: 37-51. |
| Cerin E., Cain K., Conway T.L., van Dyck D., Hinckson E., Schipperijn J., De Bourdeaudhuij I., Owen N., Davey R.C., Hino A.A.F., Mitas J., Orzanco-Garralda R., Salvo D., Sarmiento O.L., Christiansen L.B., Macfarlane D.J., Schofield G. and Sallis J.F., Neighborhood environments and objectively measured physical activity in 11 countries, Medicine and Science in Sports and Exercise. 2014, 44: 2253-2264. |
| De Bourdeaudhuij I., Van Dyck D., Salvo D., Davey R., Reis R., Schofield G., Sarmiento O., Mitas J., Christiansen L., Macfarlane D.J., Sugiyama T., Aguinaga-Ontonso I., Conway T., Owen N., Sallis J. and Cerin E., International study of perceived neighbourhood environmental attributes and Body Mass Index: IPEN Adult study in 12 countries, International Journal of Behavioral Nutrition and Physical Activity. 2015, 12: 10. |
| Fong S.M., Tam Y.T., Macfarlane D.J., Ng S.S.M., Bae Y.H., Chan E.W.Y. and Guo X., Core muscle activity during TRX suspension exercises with and without kinesiology taping in adults with chronic low back pain: Implications for rehabilitation, Evidence-Based Complementary and Alternative Medicine. 2015, Article ID 910168, 6 pages. |
| Fong S.M., Ng S.S.M., Luk W.S. and Macfarlane D.J., Effects of qigong training on temporomandibular, cervical and shoulder joint mobility and sleep problems in survivors of nasopharyngeal cancer, World Confederation for Physical Therapy (WCPT) Congress 2015. |
| Fong S.M., Chung J.W.Y., Luk W.S. and Macfarlane D.J., Heart-rate variability changes in survivors of nasopharyngeal cancer during tai chi qigong practice, World Confederation for Physical Therapy (WCPT) Congress 2015. |
| Fong S.M., LEUNG C.Y., Luk W.S. and Macfarlane D.J., Postural control in irradiated survivors of nasopharyngeal cancer with and without tai chi qigong training – a cross-sectional study, World Confederation for Physical Therapy (WCPT) Congress 2015. |
| LEE K.Y., Lee H. and Macfarlane D.J., Associations between Moderate-to-Vigorous Physical Activity and Neighbourhood Recreational Facilities: The Features of the Facilities Matter, International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health. 2014, 11: 12594-12610. |
| LEUNG C.Y., Guo X., Ng S.S.M., Liu K.P.Y., Luk W.S., Fong S.M. and Macfarlane D.J., 3D body-scanning measurement is comparable to tape measurement in assessing upper limb lymphedema in breast cancer survivors, World Confederation for Physical Therapy (WCPT) Congress 2015. |
| Macfarlane D.J., Chan T.Y.N., Joe G.M. and Tse M.A., Agreement Between Two Methods Assessing Fat, Muscle And Bone Mass During A Lifestyle Intervention, International Society for the Advancement of Kinanthropometry Conference. 2014. |
| Macfarlane D.J. and Lee H.Y.L., Existing Anthropometric Equations Significantly Underestimate Body Fat In Young Chinese Adults, International Society for the Advancement of Kinanthropometry Conference. 2014. |
| Macfarlane D.J., Invited Keynote: Physical Activity and Body Image: measurement-related issues – examining the past and future?, INTERNATIONAL SPORTS SCIENCE CONGRESS 2014. 2014. |
| Tsang W.W.N., Gao K.L., Chan K.M., Purves S., Macfarlane D.J. and Fong S.M., Sitting Tai Chi Improves the Balance Control and Muscle Strength of Community-dwelling Persons with Spinal Cord Injuries: A Pilot Study, Evidence-Based Complementary and Alternative Medicine. 2015, Article ID 523852: 9 pages. |
| Van Dyck D.J., Cerin E., De Bourdeaudhuij I., Hinckson E., Reis R., Davey R., Sarmiento 0., Mitas J., Troelsen J., Macfarlane D.J., Salvo D., Aguinaga-Ontoso I., Owen N., Cain K. and Sallis J.F., International study of objectively measured physical activity and sedentary time with body mass index and obesity: IPEN adult study, International Journal of Obesity. 2014, (2015) 39: 199-207. |
| ZHANG J.H. and Macfarlane D.J., Testing a Novel Accelerometry Site – Better Than Wrist, More Acceptable Than Hip? Chest Wins!, American College of Sports Medicine 62th Annual meeting, San Diego, CA. May 27 – May 30. 2015. |
| Researcher : Malhotra ND |
| List of Research Outputs |
| Malhotra N.D., Poolton J.M., Wilson M.R., Leung G.K.K., Zhu F.F., Fan K.M.J. and Masters R.S.W., Exploring personality dimensions that influence practice and performance of a simulated laparoscopic task in the OSCE, Journal of Surgical Education. 2015, 72: 662-669. |
| Researcher : Masters RSW |
| Project Title: | Enhancing motor skills through instructional manipulations: is the learner paying attention? |
| Investigator(s): | Masters RSW, Maxwell JP |
| Department: | Institute of Human Performance |
| Source(s) of Funding: | Seed Funding Programme for Basic Research |
| Start Date: | 02/2004 |
| List of Research Outputs |
| Capio C.M., Eguia K.F., van der Kamp G.J. and Masters R.S.W., Errorreduced object control skills training: from research to practice, In: Radmann, A., Hedenborg, S., Tsolakidis, E., 20th Annual Congress of the European College of Sport Science. 2015. |
| Capio C.M., Poolton J.M., Choi C.S.Y. and Masters R.S.W., Reduced errors in overhand throwing practice of children: analysis of movement components, 19th Annual Congress of the European College of Sport Science. 2014. |
| Fong S.M., Ng S.S.M., Luk W.S., Chung J.W.Y., Leung J.C.Y. and Masters R.S.W., Effects of a 6-month Tai Chi Qigong program on arterial hemodynamics and functional aerobic capacity in survivors of nasopharyngeal cancer, Journal of Cancer Survivorship: Research and Practice. 2014, 8: 618-626. |
| Omuro S., Ma E.P.M. and Masters R.S.W., The use of subliminal implicit learning paradigm in voice motor learning, The Voice Foundation's 44th Annual Symposium: Care of the Professional Voice JOINT MEETING with the International Association of Phonosurgery. 2015. |
| UIGA L., Cheng K.C.C., Wilson M.R., Masters R.S.W. and Capio C.M., Acquiring visual information for locomotion by older adults: A systematic review, Ageing Research Reviews. 2015, 20: 24-34. |
| UIGA L., Capio C.M., Wong W.L.T., Wilson M. and Masters R.S.W., Elderly non-fallers with high and low propensity for conscious control of movements show different underlying mechanisms responsible for focus of attention, 10th International Symposium on Healthy Ageing. 2015. |
| VAN GINNEKEN W.F., Capio C.M., Poolton J.M., Choi C.S.Y. and Masters R.S.W., The effect of errorless versus errorful learning on generalized motor program learning and parameterization learning, 19th Annual Congress of the European College of Sport Science. 2014. |
| Wong W.L.T., Capio C.M., UIGA L. and Masters R.S.W., Conscious Monitoring And Control Of Movements: A New Method To Predict Falling In Older Adults, The 9th Pan-Pacific Conference on Rehabilitation cum 21st Annual Congress of Gerontology . 2014. |
| Wong W.L.T., Masters R.S.W. and Tse C.Y.A., Development Of A Mobile App To Promote Fall Prevention Exercises For Older Adults By Physiotherapists In Hong Kong, The 2015 Congress of the World Confederation for Physical Therapy (WCPT), Singapore, 1-4 May 2015.. 2015. |
| Wong W.L.T., Abernethy A.B. and Masters R.S.W., Enhancement of the Movement Specific Reinvestment Scale in Older Adults, In: Professor Frieder R. Lang, The Journal of Gerontopsychology and Geriatric Psychiatry. 2015. |
| Wong W.L.T., Masters R.S.W., Capio C.M. and UIGA L., Further Investigation Of The Conscious Monitoring And Control Of Movements During Walking In Community-dwelling Elderly Non-fallers: Implications For Rehabilitation, The 2015 Congress of the World Confederation for Physical Therapy (WCPT), Singapore, 1-4 May 2015.. 2015. |
| Researcher : McManus AM |
| Project Title: | 7th Annual Conference of European College of Sport Science Cardiorespiratory Adjustment to Training in 9-11 Year Old Chinese Boys |
| Investigator(s): | McManus AM |
| Department: | Institute of Human Performance |
| Source(s) of Funding: | URC/CRCG - Conference Support for Teaching Staff |
| Start Date: | 07/2002 |
| Project Title: | Hong Kong on the move: an intervention for increasing physical activity in children |
| Investigator(s): | McManus AM, Yu CW, Sit HP |
| Department: | Institute of Human Performance |
| Source(s) of Funding: | Health and Health Services Research Fund - Full Grants |
| Start Date: | 09/2007 |
| Researcher : Mellecker RR |
| List of Research Outputs |
| Chu S.K.W., Kwan A.C.M., Mellecker R.R., Hong W.L. and Leung C.Y., Promoting Sex Education Among Teenagers Through An Interactive Game: Reasons For Success And Implications, Games For Health Journal: Research, Development, And Clinical Applications. Mary Ann Liebert, Inc., 2015, 4(3): 168-174. |
| Kwan A.C.M., Chu S.K.W., Hong W.L. and Mellecker R.R., Making Smart Choices: A Serious Game For Sex Education For Young Adolescents, International Journal Of Game-based Learning . USA, IGI Global, 2015, 5: 18-30. |
| Mellecker R.R., How sport can help you to achieve your goals, St Paul's Co-educational School International Sports Workshop. 2014. |
| Suen Y.N., Cerin E. and Mellecker R.R., Development and reliability of a scale of physical-activity related informal social control for parents of Chinese pre-schoolers, International Journal of Behavioral Nutrition and Physical Activity. 2014, 11: 87. |
| Researcher : Poolton JM |
| Project Title: | Examining multi-task training of surgical skills |
| Investigator(s): | Poolton JM |
| Department: | Institute of Human Performance |
| Source(s) of Funding: | Early Career Scheme (ECS) |
| Start Date: | 01/2013 |
| Project Title: | Using wireless electroencephalography (EEG) to investigate psychomotor efficiency of surgical specialists and trainees |
| Investigator(s): | Poolton JM, Fan KMJ, Leung GKK, Masters RSW, Zhu FF |
| Department: | Institute of Human Performance |
| Source(s) of Funding: | General Research Fund (GRF) |
| Start Date: | 09/2013 |
| List of Research Outputs |
| Capio C.M., Poolton J.M., Choi C.S.Y. and Masters R.S.W., Reduced errors in overhand throwing practice of children: analysis of movement components, 19th Annual Congress of the European College of Sport Science. 2014. |
| VAN GINNEKEN W.F., Capio C.M., Poolton J.M., Choi C.S.Y. and Masters R.S.W., The effect of errorless versus errorful learning on generalized motor program learning and parameterization learning, 19th Annual Congress of the European College of Sport Science. 2014. |
| Researcher : SUEN YN |
| List of Research Outputs |
| SUEN Y.N., Cerin E. and Wu S.L., Parental practices encouraging and discouraging physical activity in Hong Kong Chinese pre-schoolers, Journal of Physical Activity and Health. 2015, 12: 361-369. |
| Suen Y.N., Cerin E. and Mellecker R.R., Development and reliability of a scale of physical-activity related informal social control for parents of Chinese pre-schoolers, International Journal of Behavioral Nutrition and Physical Activity. 2014, 11: 87. |
| Researcher : Sit HP |
| Project Title: | Physical Activity of Children and Youth with Intellectual Disabilities in Special Schools |
| Investigator(s): | Sit HP |
| Department: | Institute of Human Performance |
| Source(s) of Funding: | Seed Funding Programme for Basic Research |
| Start Date: | 04/2008 |
| Project Title: | Reliability and validity of the observational tool (BEACHES) to measure eating and active behaviours in home and school settings among children with physical disabilities |
| Investigator(s): | Sit HP, Cerin E |
| Department: | Institute of Human Performance |
| Source(s) of Funding: | Seed Funding Programme for Basic Research |
| Start Date: | 03/2010 |
| Project Title: | Physical Activity Opportunities for Children with Disabilities in Special School Environments |
| Investigator(s): | Sit HP |
| Department: | Institute of Human Performance |
| Source(s) of Funding: | Incentive Award for RGC GRF Fundable But Not Funded Projects |
| Start Date: | 07/2011 |
| List of Research Outputs |
| Capio C.M., Sit H.P., Eguia K.F. and Abernethy A.B., Physical activity and movement skills proficiency of young Filipino children, Pediatrics International. 2014. |
| Eguia K.F., Capio C.M., Sit H.P. and Simons J., Locomotor and object control skills of children with intellectual disability in a developing country, 19th Annual Congress of the European College of Sport Science. 2014. |
| Researcher : Sobko T |
| Project Title: | Connecting to Nature: Promoting healthy lifestyle (physical activity and diet) in preschool children in Hong Kong |
| Investigator(s): | Sobko T |
| Department: | Institute of Human Performance |
| Source(s) of Funding: | Seed Funding Programme for Basic Research |
| Start Date: | 10/2014 |
| Project Title: | 2nd Annual World Congress of Nutrition and Health 2014; Connecting to Nature: Promoting healthy lifestyle in preschool children in Hong Kong. |
| Investigator(s): | Sobko T |
| Department: | Institute of Human Performance |
| Source(s) of Funding: | URC/CRCG - Conference Support for Teaching Staff |
| Start Date: | 10/2014 |
| Completion Date: | 10/2014 |
| Project Title: | Child's physical activity and eating habits at home - how to involve, educate and empower the domestic worker - developing and testing an intervention |
| Investigator(s): | Sobko T |
| Department: | Institute of Human Performance |
| Source(s) of Funding: | Gallant Ho Experiential Learning Fund Award Scheme |
| Start Date: | 01/2015 |
| Project Title: | Eportfolio - a tool for reflective, autonomous learning: evaluation and further development. |
| Investigator(s): | Sobko T, Churchill D, Bridges SM |
| Department: | Institute of Human Performance |
| Source(s) of Funding: | Teaching Development Grants |
| Start Date: | 04/2015 |
| List of Research Outputs |
| Bagci Bosi A.T., Eriksen K.G., Sobko T., Wijnhoven T. and Breda J., Breastfeeding practices and policies in WHO European Region Member States, Public Health Nutrition. 2015, 22: 1-12. |
| Lao X.Q., Ma W.J., Sobko T., Zhang Y.H., XU Y.J., Yu D.M. and Nie S.P., Dramatic escalation in metabolic syndrome and cardiovascular risk in a Chinese population experiencing rapid economic development, BMC Public Health. 2014, 14: 983. |
| Lao X.Q., Ma W.J., Sobko T., Zhang Y., Xu Y., Nie P. and Cai Q., Overall obesity is leveling off while abdominal obesity continues to rise in a Chinese population experiencing rapid economic development: Analysis of serial cross-sectional health survey data 2002-2010, Int J Obesity. 2015, 39(2): 288-94. |
| Sobko T., Connecting to Nature: Promoting healthy lifestyle in preschool children in Hong Kong., 2nd Annual World Congress on Nutrition and Health, China. 2014. |
| Sobko T., Connecting to Nature: Promoting healthy lifestyle in preschool children in Hong Kong., 2nd World Congress on Nutrition and Health, China. . 2014. |
| Sobko T., Trindade D.M., Lao X.Q., Wong M., Tong K.I. and Gu K., Men in Macau SAR have higher prevalence in metabolic syndrome and among related metabolic components: a cross-sectional Macau Health Survey, BMC Public Health. 2014, 14: 1065. |
| Svensson V., Sobko T., Ek A., Forssén M. and Ekbom K., Obesogenic dietary intake in families with 1-year-old infants at high and low obesity risk based on parental weight status: baseline data from a longitudinal intervention (Early STOPP), European Journal of Nutrition. 2015. |
| Researcher : Suen YN |
| List of Research Outputs |
| SUEN Y.N., Cerin E. and Wu S.L., Parental practices encouraging and discouraging physical activity in Hong Kong Chinese pre-schoolers, Journal of Physical Activity and Health. 2015, 12: 361-369. |
| Suen Y.N., Cerin E. and Mellecker R.R., Development and reliability of a scale of physical-activity related informal social control for parents of Chinese pre-schoolers, International Journal of Behavioral Nutrition and Physical Activity. 2014, 11: 87. |
| Researcher : Tse CYA |
| Project Title: | Physical exercise participation of community-dwelling older adults in Hong Kong |
| Investigator(s): | Tse CYA, Wong WLT, Macfarlane DJ |
| Department: | Institute of Human Performance |
| Source(s) of Funding: | Small Project Funding |
| Start Date: | 03/2015 |
| Completion Date: | 08/2015 |
| List of Research Outputs |
| Wong W.L.T., Masters R.S.W. and Tse C.Y.A., Development Of A Mobile App To Promote Fall Prevention Exercises For Older Adults By Physiotherapists In Hong Kong, The 2015 Congress of the World Confederation for Physical Therapy (WCPT), Singapore, 1-4 May 2015.. 2015. |
| Researcher : Tse MA |
| List of Research Outputs |
| Leung A.Y.M., Wong T.Y.H., Tam W.M. and Tse M.A., Finalist in the Best Active Ageing Programme, The 3rd Eldercare Innovation Awards 2015, Ageing Asia Innovation Forum, Singapore.. 2015. |
| Macfarlane D.J., Chan T.Y.N., Joe G.M. and Tse M.A., Agreement Between Two Methods Assessing Fat, Muscle And Bone Mass During A Lifestyle Intervention, International Society for the Advancement of Kinanthropometry Conference. 2014. |
| Researcher : UIGA L |
| List of Research Outputs |
| UIGA L., Cheng K.C.C., Wilson M.R., Masters R.S.W. and Capio C.M., Acquiring visual information for locomotion by older adults: A systematic review, Ageing Research Reviews. 2015, 20: 24-34. |
| UIGA L., Capio C.M., Wong W.L.T., Wilson M. and Masters R.S.W., Elderly non-fallers with high and low propensity for conscious control of movements show different underlying mechanisms responsible for focus of attention, 10th International Symposium on Healthy Ageing. 2015. |
| Wong W.L.T., Capio C.M., UIGA L. and Masters R.S.W., Conscious Monitoring And Control Of Movements: A New Method To Predict Falling In Older Adults, The 9th Pan-Pacific Conference on Rehabilitation cum 21st Annual Congress of Gerontology . 2014. |
| Wong W.L.T., Masters R.S.W., Capio C.M. and UIGA L., Further Investigation Of The Conscious Monitoring And Control Of Movements During Walking In Community-dwelling Elderly Non-fallers: Implications For Rehabilitation, The 2015 Congress of the World Confederation for Physical Therapy (WCPT), Singapore, 1-4 May 2015.. 2015. |
| Researcher : VAN GINNEKEN WF |
| List of Research Outputs |
| VAN GINNEKEN W.F., Capio C.M., Poolton J.M., Choi C.S.Y. and Masters R.S.W., The effect of errorless versus errorful learning on generalized motor program learning and parameterization learning, 19th Annual Congress of the European College of Sport Science. 2014. |
| Researcher : Wong TWL |
| Project Title: | Examining allocation of attention and gaze behaviour as a function of movement specific reinvestment in older Hong Kong adults at risk of falling during locomotor navigation of obstacles in the environment. |
| Investigator(s): | Wong WLT, van der Kamp GJ, Masters RSW |
| Department: | Institute of Human Performance |
| Source(s) of Funding: | General Research Fund (GRF) |
| Start Date: | 01/2012 |
| Project Title: | Examining Movement Specific Reinvestment and the Effects of Dual-task Training and Analogy learning on Walking by Older Fallers in Hong Kong: A Pilot Randomized Controlled Trial |
| Investigator(s): | Wong WLT, Masters RSW |
| Department: | Institute of Human Performance |
| Source(s) of Funding: | Seed Funding Programme for Basic Research |
| Start Date: | 06/2014 |
| Project Title: | Development of the Simplified Pilates Exercise Programme for Prevention of Falls in Older Adults: A Pilot Randomized Controlled Trial |
| Investigator(s): | Wong WLT, Tse CYA, Macfarlane DJ, Liang KTK |
| Department: | Institute of Human Performance |
| Source(s) of Funding: | Seed Funding Programme for Basic Research |
| Start Date: | 06/2015 |
| Project Title: | International Society for Posture & Gait Research (ISPGR) World Congress 2015; From neurophysiology to cognitive psychology: How does anxiety influence the regulation of posture and gait? /The relationships among fear of falling, conscious motor processing, balance ability and risk of falling in older adults: Implications for rehabilitation |
| Investigator(s): | Wong WLT |
| Department: | Institute of Human Performance |
| Source(s) of Funding: | URC/CRCG - Conference Support for Teaching Staff |
| Start Date: | 06/2015 |
| List of Research Outputs |
| Researcher : Wong WLT |
| Project Title: | Examining allocation of attention and gaze behaviour as a function of movement specific reinvestment in older Hong Kong adults at risk of falling during locomotor navigation of obstacles in the environment. |
| Investigator(s): | Wong WLT, van der Kamp GJ, Masters RSW |
| Department: | Institute of Human Performance |
| Source(s) of Funding: | General Research Fund (GRF) |
| Start Date: | 01/2012 |
| Project Title: | Examining Movement Specific Reinvestment and the Effects of Dual-task Training and Analogy learning on Walking by Older Fallers in Hong Kong: A Pilot Randomized Controlled Trial |
| Investigator(s): | Wong WLT, Masters RSW |
| Department: | Institute of Human Performance |
| Source(s) of Funding: | Seed Funding Programme for Basic Research |
| Start Date: | 06/2014 |
| Project Title: | Development of the Simplified Pilates Exercise Programme for Prevention of Falls in Older Adults: A Pilot Randomized Controlled Trial |
| Investigator(s): | Wong WLT, Tse CYA, Macfarlane DJ, Liang KTK |
| Department: | Institute of Human Performance |
| Source(s) of Funding: | Seed Funding Programme for Basic Research |
| Start Date: | 06/2015 |
| Project Title: | International Society for Posture & Gait Research (ISPGR) World Congress 2015; From neurophysiology to cognitive psychology: How does anxiety influence the regulation of posture and gait? /The relationships among fear of falling, conscious motor processing, balance ability and risk of falling in older adults: Implications for rehabilitation |
| Investigator(s): | Wong WLT |
| Department: | Institute of Human Performance |
| Source(s) of Funding: | URC/CRCG - Conference Support for Teaching Staff |
| Start Date: | 06/2015 |
| List of Research Outputs |
| Mok Y.T., Leung Y.Y., Chui K.W., Wong C.M. and Wong W.L.T., Effectiveness Of Physiotherapy Program On Fall Rehabilitation In Geriatric Day Hospital Of The Princess Margaret Hospital (Electronic Abstract), Hospital Authority Convention 2015, Hong Kong, 18-19 May 2015. |
| Ng A.F.T., Leung C.Y.Y., Yuen J.P.M., Liu Y.M., Yau W.W.M., Ling J.W.Y., Yeung M.T.H., Yeung O.Y.Y. and Wong W.L.T., Robot-assisted Gait Training In Individuals With Incomplete Spinal Cord Injury: A Case Report (Electronic Abstract), Hospital Authority Convention 2015, Hong Kong, 18-19 May 2015. |
| UIGA L., Capio C.M., Wong W.L.T., Wilson M. and Masters R.S.W., Elderly non-fallers with high and low propensity for conscious control of movements show different underlying mechanisms responsible for focus of attention, 10th International Symposium on Healthy Ageing. 2015. |
| Wong W.L.T., Capio C.M., UIGA L. and Masters R.S.W., Conscious Monitoring And Control Of Movements: A New Method To Predict Falling In Older Adults, The 9th Pan-Pacific Conference on Rehabilitation cum 21st Annual Congress of Gerontology . 2014. |
| Wong W.L.T., Masters R.S.W. and Tse C.Y.A., Development Of A Mobile App To Promote Fall Prevention Exercises For Older Adults By Physiotherapists In Hong Kong, The 2015 Congress of the World Confederation for Physical Therapy (WCPT), Singapore, 1-4 May 2015.. 2015. |
| Wong W.L.T., Editorial Board member, International Journal of Physiotherapy. 2014. |
| Wong W.L.T., Abernethy A.B. and Masters R.S.W., Enhancement of the Movement Specific Reinvestment Scale in Older Adults, In: Professor Frieder R. Lang, The Journal of Gerontopsychology and Geriatric Psychiatry. 2015. |
| Wong W.L.T., Masters R.S.W., Capio C.M. and UIGA L., Further Investigation Of The Conscious Monitoring And Control Of Movements During Walking In Community-dwelling Elderly Non-fallers: Implications For Rehabilitation, The 2015 Congress of the World Confederation for Physical Therapy (WCPT), Singapore, 1-4 May 2015.. 2015. |
| Wong W.L.T., Invited Reviewer, Human Movement Science. 2014. |
| Wong W.L.T., Invited Reviewer, International Journal of Sport Psychology. 2015. |
| Wong W.L.T., Rehabilitation for Elderly Fallers and Patients With Movement Disorders, Geriatric Rehabilitation, Diploma Course in Applied Gerontology, Hong Kong Association of Gerontology. 2014. |
| Young W., Carpenter M., Hollands M. and Wong W.L.T., From Neurophysiology To Cognitive Psychology: How Does Anxiety Influence The Regulation Of Posture And Gait?, ISPGR World Congress 2015, Seville, Spain (Symposia). 2015. |
| Researcher : ZHANG JH |
| List of Research Outputs |
| ZHANG J.H. and Macfarlane D.J., Testing a Novel Accelerometry Site – Better Than Wrist, More Acceptable Than Hip? Chest Wins!, American College of Sports Medicine 62th Annual meeting, San Diego, CA. May 27 – May 30. 2015. |
| Researcher : Zhu F |
| Project Title: | Examining prefrontal cortex activation during locomotion as a function of propensity for conscious monitoring and control of locomotor movements in older Hong Kong adults at risk of falling: A functional near-infrared spectroscopy study |
| Investigator(s): | Zhu FF, Wong WLT, Macfarlane DJ |
| Department: | Institute of Human Performance |
| Source(s) of Funding: | Small Project Funding |
| Start Date: | 03/2015 |
| Project Title: | Magstim Neuroscience Conference 2015 ; Effect of anodal transcranial direct current stimulation over primary motor cortex area on implicit motor learning with whole upper limb in a continuous tracking task |
| Investigator(s): | Zhu FF |
| Department: | Institute of Human Performance |
| Source(s) of Funding: | URC/CRCG - Conference Support for Teaching Staff |
| Start Date: | 05/2015 |
| List of Research Outputs |
| Researcher : Zhu FF |
| Project Title: | Examining prefrontal cortex activation during locomotion as a function of propensity for conscious monitoring and control of locomotor movements in older Hong Kong adults at risk of falling: A functional near-infrared spectroscopy study |
| Investigator(s): | Zhu FF, Wong WLT, Macfarlane DJ |
| Department: | Institute of Human Performance |
| Source(s) of Funding: | Small Project Funding |
| Start Date: | 03/2015 |
| Project Title: | Magstim Neuroscience Conference 2015 ; Effect of anodal transcranial direct current stimulation over primary motor cortex area on implicit motor learning with whole upper limb in a continuous tracking task |
| Investigator(s): | Zhu FF |
| Department: | Institute of Human Performance |
| Source(s) of Funding: | URC/CRCG - Conference Support for Teaching Staff |
| Start Date: | 05/2015 |
| List of Research Outputs |
| Malhotra N.D., Poolton J.M., Wilson M.R., Leung G.K.K., Zhu F.F., Fan K.M.J. and Masters R.S.W., Exploring personality dimensions that influence practice and performance of a simulated laparoscopic task in the OSCE, Journal of Surgical Education. 2015, 72: 662-669. |
| Zhu F.F., Yeung A.Y., Poolton J.M., Lee T.M.C., Leung G.K.K. and Masters R.S.W., Cathodal transcranial direct current stimulation over left dorsolateral prefrontal cortex area promotes implicit motor learning in a golf putting task, Brain Stimulation. 2015, 8(4): 784-786. |
| Zhu F.F., Chan H.Y.M. and Fong S.M., Effect of anodal transcranial direct current stimulation over primary motor cortex area on implicit motor learning with whole upper limb in a continuous tracking task, Magstim Neuroscience Conference 2015. |
| Zhu F.F., Neuroscientific principles of transcranial direct current stimulation (tDCS) and its potential therapeutic effect on mood and cognitive disorders in older psychiatric patients, Clinical Division of Old Age Psychiatry, The Hong Kong College of Psychiatrists, Kowloon hospital, Hong Kong. 2015. |
| Zhu F.F., Neuroscientific principles of transcranial electrical stimulation (TES) and its application in motor rehabilitation., Neurosurgery meeting, Queen Mary Hospital, Hong Kong. 2015. |
| Zhu F.F., fNIRS: a neuroimaging tool for extending the interdisciplinary boundaries of learning research., Brown bag seminar, Science of Learning Strategic Research Theme, The University of Hong Kong. 2014. |
| Researcher : van der Kamp GJ |
| Project Title: | On the development of implicit and explicit learning processes: Prism adaptation in 6- to 12- year-old children |
| Investigator(s): | van der Kamp GJ, Maxwell JP, Masters RSW |
| Department: | Institute of Human Performance |
| Source(s) of Funding: | Seed Funding Programme for Basic Research |
| Start Date: | 10/2005 |
| Project Title: | Expertise in visual perception: Exploring the role of action |
| Investigator(s): | van der Kamp GJ, Abernethy AB, Jackson RC |
| Department: | Institute of Human Performance |
| Source(s) of Funding: | Seed Funding Programme for Basic Research |
| Start Date: | 03/2006 |
| List of Research Outputs |
| Capio C.M., Eguia K.F., van der Kamp G.J. and Masters R.S.W., Errorreduced object control skills training: from research to practice, In: Radmann, A., Hedenborg, S., Tsolakidis, E., 20th Annual Congress of the European College of Sport Science. 2015. |