SAU PO CENTRE ON AGEING



Researcher : Chan OF

List of Research Outputs

Zhou Y., Lou V.W., Chan O.F. and Lau M.Y., The effectiveness of transitional care services for improving quality of life of older stroke patients after discharge from hospital., Paper presented at the The 68th Annual Scientific Meeting of the Gerontological Society of America, Orlando, Florida. . 2015.


Researcher : Chen CC

List of Research Outputs

Luo H., Tang Y.M.J., Wong G.H.Y., Chen C.C., Lum T.Y.S., Chi I. and Lou V.W., The effect of depressive symptoms and antidepressant use on subsequent physical decline and number of hospitalizations in nursing home residents: A 9-year longitudinal study, Journal of the American Medical Directors Association. 2015, 16: 1048-1054.
Luo H., Tang Y.M.J., Wong G.H.Y., Chen C.C., Lum T.Y.S. and Lou V.W., The effect of depressive symptoms and antidepressant use on subsequent physical decline and number of hospitalizations in nursing home residents: a nine-year longitudinal study. , Paper presented at the 68th Annual Scientific Meeting of the Gerontological Society of America, Orlando Florida. . 2015.


Researcher : Cheung KSL

List of Research Outputs

Kwan S.K.J., Lau H.P. and Cheung K.S.L., Frailty status influences the attitudes towards end-of-life care amongst Chinese centenarians in Hong Kong, 21st Medical Research Conference. 2016, 22: 29.
Lau H.P., Kwan S.K.J. and Cheung K.S.L., Conceptualizing frailty as a multidimensional construct: findings from the Hong Kong Centenarian Study, Annual Meeting of Gerontological Society of America. 2015.
Lau H.P., Martin P., Kwan S.K.J. and Cheung K.S.L., Depression moderates the frailty-subjective health relationship among centenarians, Annual Meeting of Gerontological Society of America. 2015.
Lau H.P., Kwan S.K.J. and Cheung K.S.L., Overlap of Frailty, Comorbidity, Disability, and Poor Self-Rated Health in Community-Dwelling Near-Centenarians and Centenarians, Journal of the American Geriatrics Society. 2016, 64: 900-901.


Researcher : Chi I

List of Research Outputs

Luo H., Tang Y.M.J., Wong G.H.Y., Chen C.C., Lum T.Y.S., Chi I. and Lou V.W., The effect of depressive symptoms and antidepressant use on subsequent physical decline and number of hospitalizations in nursing home residents: A 9-year longitudinal study, Journal of the American Medical Directors Association. 2015, 16: 1048-1054.


Researcher : Choy CPJ

List of Research Outputs

Lau M.Y., Lum T.Y.S., Yan C.W.E. and Choy C.P.J., Monetary Costs of Community Care of Dementia: A Pilot Micro-costing Study, 31st International Conference of Alzheimer's Disease International. 2016.
Yu D.S., Lum T.Y.S., Lou V.W., Choi K.C., Kwok T.S. and Choy C.P.J., Paper presented at the The 68th Annual Scientific Meeiting of Gerontological Society of America, Orlando, Florida.. 2015.


Researcher : Dai A

List of Research Outputs

Leung A.B.K., Chow R.S.K., Dai A., Chan C.L.Y. and Lou V.W., Evaluation of the effectiveness of volunteer-assist self-help intervention (VASI) in enhancing the spiritual well-being of elders. , 2015.


Researcher : Dai DLK

List of Research Outputs

Tang Y.M.J., Wong G.H.Y., NG K.M., Kwok T.S., Lee M.N.Y., Dai D.L.K. and Lum T.Y.S., Neuropsychological Profile and Dementia Symptom Recognition in Help-Seekers in a Community Early-Detection Program in Hong Kong, Journal of the American Geriatrics Society. 2016, 64: 584–589.


Researcher : Ho AHY

List of Research Outputs

SHUM H.Y., Ho A.H.Y., Luo H., WANG J., Wang Y. and Lum T.Y.S., Protecting the rights of Chinese elders in need of residential care: The dilemma of social justice and health equity in the People’s Republic of China., In: Meenan H., Rees N., and Doron I., Towards Human Rights in Residential Care for Older Persons: International Perspectives Right's Culture.. Routledge, 2015, 66-84.


Researcher : Kan WS

List of Research Outputs

Kan W.S., Chui E.W.T. and Lou V.W., Consumer directed care in community care setting: an empowerment model of community care service utilization in Hong Kong. , 2015.


Researcher : Ko SF

List of Research Outputs

Chan M.Y.G., Lou V.W. and Ko S.F., Age-Friendly Hong Kong, In: Thibauld Moulaert, Suzanne Garon, Age-Friendly Cities and Communities in International Comparison: Political Lessons, Scientific Avenues, and Democratic Issues. Springer, 2016.


Researcher : Kwan CM

Project Title:Gerontological Society of America Annual Scientific Meeting; Health and social determinants of Aging-in-Place among low-income elderly Chinese city-dwellers
Investigator(s):Kwan CM
Department:Sau Po Centre on Ageing
Source(s) of Funding:URC/CRCG - Conference Support for Teaching Staff
Start Date:11/2015
Completion Date:11/2015


List of Research Outputs

Kwan C.M., Lum T.Y.S., Lou V.W., Wong G.H.Y., Lau M.Y. and Kwok T.S., Health & Social determinants of Aging-in-place Among Low-income Elderly Chinese City-dwellers, The Geological Society of America 68th Annual Scientific Meeting. The Gerontologist, 2015, 55.


Researcher : Kwok TS

List of Research Outputs

Kwan C., Lou V.W., Wong G.H.Y., Tang Y.M.J., Lau M.Y. and Kwok T.S., Health and social determinants of Aging-in-Place among low-income elderly Chinese city-dwellers. , Paper presented at the The 68th Annual Scientific Meeting of the Gerontological Society of America, Orlando, Florida.. 2015.
Kwan C.M., Lum T.Y.S., Lou V.W., Wong G.H.Y., Lau M.Y. and Kwok T.S., Health & Social determinants of Aging-in-place Among Low-income Elderly Chinese City-dwellers, The Geological Society of America 68th Annual Scientific Meeting. The Gerontologist, 2015, 55.
Tang Y.M.J., Wong G.H.Y., NG K.M., Kwok T.S., Lee M.N.Y., Dai D.L.K. and Lum T.Y.S., Neuropsychological Profile and Dementia Symptom Recognition in Help-Seekers in a Community Early-Detection Program in Hong Kong, Journal of the American Geriatrics Society. 2016, 64: 584–589.
Yu D.S., Lum T.Y.S., Lou V.W., Choi K.C., Kwok T.S. and Choy C.P.J., Paper presented at the The 68th Annual Scientific Meeiting of Gerontological Society of America, Orlando, Florida.. 2015.


Researcher : Lau MY

List of Research Outputs

Kwan C., Lou V.W., Wong G.H.Y., Tang Y.M.J., Lau M.Y. and Kwok T.S., Health and social determinants of Aging-in-Place among low-income elderly Chinese city-dwellers. , Paper presented at the The 68th Annual Scientific Meeting of the Gerontological Society of America, Orlando, Florida.. 2015.
Kwan C.M., Lum T.Y.S., Lou V.W., Wong G.H.Y., Lau M.Y. and Kwok T.S., Health & Social determinants of Aging-in-place Among Low-income Elderly Chinese City-dwellers, The Geological Society of America 68th Annual Scientific Meeting. The Gerontologist, 2015, 55.
Lau M.Y., Lum T.Y.S., Yan C.W.E. and Choy C.P.J., Monetary Costs of Community Care of Dementia: A Pilot Micro-costing Study, 31st International Conference of Alzheimer's Disease International. 2016.
Tang Y.M.J., Wong G.H.Y., Luo H.A.O., Lau M.Y., Joe G.M., Tse M.A. and Lum T.Y.S., Gender Difference In Bone Mineral Density, Cardiovascular Fitness, And Muscle Strength In Adults With Down Syndrome, The Geological Society of America 68th Annual Scientific Meeting. 2015, 55: 850.
Zhou Y., Lou V.W., Chan O.F. and Lau M.Y., The effectiveness of transitional care services for improving quality of life of older stroke patients after discharge from hospital., Paper presented at the The 68th Annual Scientific Meeting of the Gerontological Society of America, Orlando, Florida. . 2015.


Researcher : Liu J

List of Research Outputs

Lu N., Liu J. and Lou V.W., Caring for frail elders with musculoskeletal conditions and family caregivers’ subjective well-being: The role of multidimensional caregiver burden, Archives of gerontology and geriatrics. 2015, 61(3): 411-418.


Researcher : Lou VW

Project Title:Caseload, caseload manageability, and job satisfaction among health care professionals in community-based long-term care
Investigator(s):Lou VW
Department:Soc Work & Social Administration
Source(s) of Funding:Incentive Award for RGC GRF Fundable But Not Funded Projects
Start Date:07/2011


Project Title:Empowering Family Decision-Making towards Share Care
Investigator(s):Lou VW
Department:Soc Work & Social Administration
Source(s) of Funding:Seed Fund for Basic Research
Start Date:09/2015


Project Title:The 68th Annual conference of The Gerontological Society of America; Caring for Frail Elders with Cerebrovascular Disease and Family Caregivers' Subjective Wellbeing: the Role of Positive Coping
Investigator(s):Lou VW
Department:Soc Work & Social Administration
Source(s) of Funding:URC/CRCG - Conference Support for Teaching Staff
Start Date:11/2015
Completion Date:11/2015


List of Research Outputs

Leung D.Y.P., Lo S.K.L., Leung Y.M.A., Lou V.W., Chong A.M.L., Kwan S.K.J., Chan W.C.H. and Chi I., Prevalence and correlates of abuse screening items among community-dwelling Hong Kong Chinese older adults, Geriatrics & Gerontology International. 2015, n/a-n/a.
Luo H., Tang Y.M.J., Wong G.H.Y., Chen C.C., Lum T.Y.S., Chi I. and Lou V.W., The effect of depressive symptoms and antidepressant use on subsequent physical decline and number of hospitalizations in nursing home residents: A 9-year longitudinal study, Journal of the American Medical Directors Association. 2015, 16: 1048-1054.


Researcher : Lum TYS

Project Title:Ageing with Down syndrome: Establishing the baseline of physical fitness and functioning for adults with Down syndrome in different age cohorts.
Investigator(s):Lum TYS, Tse MA, Hui HSK
Department:Soc Work & Social Administration
Source(s) of Funding:Seed Fund for Basic Research
Start Date:05/2013


Project Title:Monetary Costs of Community Care for Dementia: A Pilot Micro-costing Study Using Ecological Momentary Assessment
Investigator(s):Lum TYS, Wong GHY
Department:Soc Work & Social Administration
Source(s) of Funding:Seed Fund for Basic Research
Start Date:06/2014


Project Title:Family Caregiving and Long-term Care Decision of People with Dementia in Hong Kong
Investigator(s):Lum TYS, Wong GHY, Lai KYC
Department:Soc Work & Social Administration
Source(s) of Funding:Public Policy Research Funding Scheme
Start Date:07/2014
Completion Date:07/2015


Project Title:A Randomization Controlled Trial of Non-pharmacological Interventions for Dementia: Investigations of Effectiveness, Cost-effectiveness and Mechanism (CRF)
Investigator(s):Lum TYS
Department:Soc Work & Social Administration
Source(s) of Funding:Seed Funding for Incubating Group-based Collaborative Research Projects
Start Date:01/2015


Project Title:Characteristics and Predictors of Productive Ageing Involvement Among Older Chinese in Hong Kong
Investigator(s):Lum TYS, Wong GHY
Department:Soc Work & Social Administration
Source(s) of Funding:General Research Fund (GRF)
Start Date:01/2015


Project Title:The Hong Kong Jockey Club Age-friendly City Project - Baseline Assessments and Training and Professional Support (Pilot Phase for 2 Districts)
Investigator(s):Lum TYS, Lou VW, Chau PH, Leung YMA, Chiu RLH, Tse MA
Department:Sau Po Centre on Ageing
Source(s) of Funding:The Hong Kong Jockey Club Charities Trust - General Award
Start Date:07/2015


Project Title:Training Grandma/pa – Robustness against Frailty – Healthy Ageing x Productive Ageing Project
Investigator(s):Lum TYS, Wong GHY
Department:Sau Po Centre on Ageing
Source(s) of Funding:Simon K. Y. Lee Foundation Limited
Start Date:07/2015


Project Title:Age-friendly City Project – Baseline Assessments and Training and Professional Support
Investigator(s):Lum TYS, Lou VW, Chau PH, Leung YMA, Chiu RLH, Tse MA
Department:Sau Po Centre on Ageing
Source(s) of Funding:The Hong Kong Jockey Club Charities Trust - General Award
Start Date:07/2015


Project Title:HKU Centennial Distinguished Chinese Scholars Scheme 2015-16
Investigator(s):Lum TYS
Department:Soc Work & Social Administration
Source(s) of Funding:HKU Centennial Distinguished Chinese Scholars Scheme
Start Date:09/2015


Project Title:Studies of Intergeneration Living and Social Enterprises in Hong Kong
Investigator(s):Lum TYS, Chui CH, Shum HYM, Chu WY
Department:Sau Po Centre on Ageing
Source(s) of Funding:Hong Kong Housing Society
Start Date:10/2015


Project Title:The Gerontological Society of America's 68th Annual Scientific Meeting; From Recipient to Participant Societies: Social Policy Agenda for Aging Asia
Investigator(s):Lum TYS
Department:Soc Work & Social Administration
Source(s) of Funding:URC/CRCG - Conference Support for Teaching Staff
Start Date:11/2015


Project Title:Faith and Science Collaborative Research Forum
Investigator(s):Lum TYS
Department:Soc Work & Social Administration
Source(s) of Funding:Templeton World Charity Foundation
Start Date:12/2015


List of Research Outputs

Luo H., Tang Y.M.J., Wong G.H.Y., Chen C.C., Lum T.Y.S., Chi I. and Lou V.W., The effect of depressive symptoms and antidepressant use on subsequent physical decline and number of hospitalizations in nursing home residents: A 9-year longitudinal study, Journal of the American Medical Directors Association. 2015, 16: 1048-1054.


Researcher : Luo H

List of Research Outputs

Luo H., Lum T.Y.S., Wong G.H.Y., Kwan S.K.J., Tang Y.M.J. and Chi I., Predicting Adverse Health Outcomes in Nursing Homes: A 9-Year Longitudinal Study and Development of the FRAIL-Minimum Data Set (MDS) Quick Screening Tool, Journal of the American Medical Directors Association. 2015, 16: 1042-1047.
Luo H., Tang Y.M.J., Wong G.H.Y., Chen C.C., Lum T.Y.S., Chi I. and Lou V.W., The effect of depressive symptoms and antidepressant use on subsequent physical decline and number of hospitalizations in nursing home residents: A 9-year longitudinal study, Journal of the American Medical Directors Association. 2015, 16: 1048-1054.
SHUM H.Y., Ho A.H.Y., Luo H., WANG J., Wang Y. and Lum T.Y.S., Protecting the rights of Chinese elders in need of residential care: The dilemma of social justice and health equity in the People’s Republic of China., In: Meenan H., Rees N., and Doron I., Towards Human Rights in Residential Care for Older Persons: International Perspectives Right's Culture.. Routledge, 2015, 66-84.


Researcher : Tang YMJ

Project Title:Examination of social support in relation to medical comorbidity and physical health in ageing adults with serious mental illness: a case-control follow-up study
Investigator(s):Tang YMJ, Lum TYS, Wong GHY, Chen EYH, Chan WC
Department:Sau Po Centre on Ageing
Source(s) of Funding:Seed Fund for Basic Research
Start Date:11/2015


Project Title:GSA Annual Scientific Meeting 2015; Gender difference in bone mineral density, cardiovascular fitness, and muscle strength in adults with Down syndrome
Investigator(s):Tang YMJ
Department:Sau Po Centre on Ageing
Source(s) of Funding:URC/CRCG - Conference Support for Teaching Staff
Start Date:11/2015
Completion Date:11/2015


List of Research Outputs

Chair S.Y., Wong K.B., Tang Y.M.J., Wang Q. and Cheng H.Y., Social Support as a Predictor of Diet and Exercise Self-efficacy in Patients with Coronary Artery Disease, Contemporary Nurse. 2016, 51: 188-199.
Kwan C., Lou V.W., Wong G.H.Y., Tang Y.M.J., Lau M.Y. and Kwok T.S., Health and social determinants of Aging-in-Place among low-income elderly Chinese city-dwellers. , Paper presented at the The 68th Annual Scientific Meeting of the Gerontological Society of America, Orlando, Florida.. 2015.
Luo H., Lum T.Y.S., Wong G.H.Y., Kwan S.K.J., Tang Y.M.J. and Chi I., Predicting Adverse Health Outcomes in Nursing Homes: A 9-Year Longitudinal Study and Development of the FRAIL-Minimum Data Set (MDS) Quick Screening Tool, Journal of the American Medical Directors Association. 2015, 16: 1042-1047.
Luo H., Tang Y.M.J., Wong G.H.Y., Chen C.C., Lum T.Y.S., Chi I. and Lou V.W., The effect of depressive symptoms and antidepressant use on subsequent physical decline and number of hospitalizations in nursing home residents: A 9-year longitudinal study, Journal of the American Medical Directors Association. 2015, 16: 1048-1054.
Luo H., Tang Y.M.J., Wong G.H.Y., Chen C.C., Lum T.Y.S. and Lou V.W., The effect of depressive symptoms and antidepressant use on subsequent physical decline and number of hospitalizations in nursing home residents: a nine-year longitudinal study. , Paper presented at the 68th Annual Scientific Meeting of the Gerontological Society of America, Orlando Florida. . 2015.
Tang Y.M.J., Wong G.H.Y., Luo H.A.O., Lau M.Y., Joe G.M., Tse M.A. and Lum T.Y.S., Gender Difference In Bone Mineral Density, Cardiovascular Fitness, And Muscle Strength In Adults With Down Syndrome, The Geological Society of America 68th Annual Scientific Meeting. 2015, 55: 850.
Tang Y.M.J., Wong G.H.Y., NG K.M., Kwok T.S., Lee M.N.Y., Dai D.L.K. and Lum T.Y.S., Neuropsychological Profile and Dementia Symptom Recognition in Help-Seekers in a Community Early-Detection Program in Hong Kong, Journal of the American Geriatrics Society. 2016, 64: 584–589.
Yek P.L., Lou V.W., Lum T.Y.S., Kwan C.M. and Tang Y.M.J., Role reconstruction of family caregivers taking care of first stroke patient: A qualitative study., Shanghai Fudan University.. 社会管理创新与社会工 作发展 暨第七届华人社 会工作专业研讨会,, 2015.


Researcher : Wong GHY

Project Title:Cognitive, psychosocial and neurobiological predictors and pathway of change in people with mild Alzheimer’s disease receiving cognitive stimulation therapy
Investigator(s):Wong GHY, Lum TYS, Lee TMC
Department:Sau Po Centre on Ageing
Source(s) of Funding:Seed Fund for Basic Research
Start Date:10/2014
Completion Date:07/2016


Project Title:Contributing Factors and Early Outcomes of Delayed Help-seeking and Intervention in Dementia: Naturalistic Prospective Study and Predictive Model
Investigator(s):Wong GHY, Lum TYS, Tang YMJ
Department:Sau Po Centre on Ageing
Source(s) of Funding:Seed Fund for Translational and Applied Research
Start Date:05/2015


Project Title:A Culturally Appropriate Multimodal Non-pharmacological Intervention for Chinese People with Mild Alzheimer’s Disease
Investigator(s):Wong GHY, Lum TYS, Tang YMJ
Department:Soc Work & Social Administration
Source(s) of Funding:Seed Fund for Basic Research
Start Date:09/2015
Completion Date:11/2015


Project Title:GSA 68th Annual Scientific Meeting; Empowerment-based Elderly Healthcare: Dementia-friendly Community and Peer Coaching for Frailty Intervention
Investigator(s):Wong GHY
Department:Soc Work & Social Administration
Source(s) of Funding:URC/CRCG - Conference Support for Teaching Staff
Start Date:11/2015
Completion Date:11/2015


Project Title:Prpeparedness of dementia family caregivers and its impact on family wellbeing
Investigator(s):Wong GHY, Lum TYS, Tang YMJ
Department:Soc Work & Social Administration
Source(s) of Funding:Seed Fund for Translational and Applied Research
Start Date:06/2016


List of Research Outputs

Kwan C., Lou V.W., Wong G.H.Y., Tang Y.M.J., Lau M.Y. and Kwok T.S., Health and social determinants of Aging-in-Place among low-income elderly Chinese city-dwellers. , Paper presented at the The 68th Annual Scientific Meeting of the Gerontological Society of America, Orlando, Florida.. 2015.
Luo H., Lum T.Y.S., Wong G.H.Y., Kwan S.K.J., Tang Y.M.J. and Chi I., Predicting Adverse Health Outcomes in Nursing Homes: A 9-Year Longitudinal Study and Development of the FRAIL-Minimum Data Set (MDS) Quick Screening Tool, Journal of the American Medical Directors Association. 2015, 16: 1042-1047.
Luo H., Tang Y.M.J., Wong G.H.Y., Chen C.C., Lum T.Y.S., Chi I. and Lou V.W., The effect of depressive symptoms and antidepressant use on subsequent physical decline and number of hospitalizations in nursing home residents: A 9-year longitudinal study, Journal of the American Medical Directors Association. 2015, 16: 1048-1054.
Luo H., Tang Y.M.J., Wong G.H.Y., Chen C.C., Lum T.Y.S. and Lou V.W., The effect of depressive symptoms and antidepressant use on subsequent physical decline and number of hospitalizations in nursing home residents: a nine-year longitudinal study. , Paper presented at the 68th Annual Scientific Meeting of the Gerontological Society of America, Orlando Florida. . 2015.


Researcher : Yek PL

List of Research Outputs

Yek P.L. and Lou V.W., Family caregivers' and patients'experiences with first-ever stroke survivors in Hong Kong: what contributed to positive recovery? , Paper presented at the The 68th Annual Scientific Meeting of the Gerontological Society of America, Orlando, Florida. . 2015.
Yek P.L., Lou V.W., Lum T.Y.S., Kwan C.M. and Tang Y.M.J., Role reconstruction of family caregivers taking care of first stroke patient: A qualitative study., Shanghai Fudan University.. 社会管理创新与社会工 作发展 暨第七届华人社 会工作专业研讨会,, 2015.


Researcher : Zhou Y

List of Research Outputs

Zhou Y., Lou V.W., Chan O.F. and Lau M.Y., The effectiveness of transitional care services for improving quality of life of older stroke patients after discharge from hospital., Paper presented at the The 68th Annual Scientific Meeting of the Gerontological Society of America, Orlando, Florida. . 2015.


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