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Research grants as Co-Investigator

Funding Scheme	Project Title	Amount (HK$)	Project Duration
Health and Medical Research Fund, Health Bureau, The Government of the Hong Kong SAR	An evaluation of the effectiveness and cost-effectiveness of the Chronic Disease Co-Care (CDCC) Pilot Scheme: a commissioned study	7,992,219	01/01/2024-31/12/2026 (Ongoing)
Hong Kong Lung Foundation Research Grant	Validation of Bronchiectasis Health Questionnaire (BHQ) and Bronchiectasis Impact Measure (BIM) in Chinese patients with non-cystic fibrosis bronchiectasis	120,000	01/04/2023-31/10/2023
Seed Fund for Basic Research, The University of Hong Kong	Mediating and moderating role of obesity in the association between nutritional status, physical activity and sarcopenia risk	53,280	01/06/2021-31/05/2022
Health and Medical Research Fund, Health Bureau, The Government of the Hong Kong SAR	A risk-informed and risk-reduction intervention for cervical cancer among female university students: a multicentre randomized controlled trial	638,298	01/09/2017-31/08/2019
Hong Kong Housing Authority	Provision of health assessment and promotion services for healthy ageing in public rental housing estates 2019-2021	1,170,000	01/09/2019-31/03/2021
Hong Kong Housing Authority	Providing services for the healthy ageing in public rental housing estates programme 2018/19	557,700	01/09/2018-31/03/2019
Seed Fund for Basic Research, The University of Hong Kong	Evaluation of the psychometric properties of the SF-6D as a health survey in primary care patients with multi-morbidity	34,490	01/06/2016-31/05/2018
Seed Fund for Basic Research, The University of Hong Kong	An exploratory study on minimal important difference (MID) for health-related quality of life scores in primary care setting	45,980	15/05/2015-14/07/2017

Publications (2020-now)

Underline indicates Prof Choi is the corresponding author of the paper.

2024

• Hong SN, Lai FTT, Wang B, Choi EPH, Wong ICK, Lam CLK, Wan EYF. (2024) Age-specific Multimorbidity Patterns and Burden on All-Cause Mortality and Public Direct Medical Expenditure: A Retrospective Cohort Study. J Epidemiol Glob Health. https://doi.org/10.1007/s44197-024-00256-y
• Li J, Fong DYT, Ho MM, Choi EPH, Lok KYW, Lee JJ, Duan W, Wong JYH, Lin CC. (2024)
  Prevalence and Factors Associated With Willingness to Sustain Pandemic-Induced Digital Work in the General Population and Moderating Effects of Screen Hours: Cross-Sectional Study. J Med Internet Res;26:e53321. doi: 10.2196/53321
• Chui ZS, Chan LM, Zhang EW, Liang S, Choi EP, Lok KY, Tun HM, Kwok JY. (2024) Effects of microbiome-based interventions on neurodegenerative diseases: a systematic review and meta-analysis. Scientific Reports. 2024;14. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-024-59250-w
• Huang J, Qian X, Choi EPH, Chau PH. (2024) The Consequences of Unmet Needs for Assistance With Daily Life Activities Among Older Adults: A Systematic Review. Medical Care Research and Review. doi:10.1177/10775587241233798
• Lok KY, Fan HS, Ip HL, Leung ET, Lau KW, Wong JY, Choi EPH, Lam CC, Tarrant M, Ngan HY, Ip P. (2024) Building a baby-friendly community: Development, strategy, implementation and evaluation of a BFCI program. Journal of advanced nursing. https://doi.org/10.1111/jan.16267
• Li J, Fong DYT, Lok KYW, Wong JYH, Man Ho M, Choi EPH, et al, Youssef N. (2024) Key lifestyles and health outcomes across 16 prevalent chronic diseases: A network analysis of an international observational study. J Glob Health. doi: 10.7189/jogh-14-04068

2023

• Ng AP, Cheng JK, Lam JS, Wong CK, Cheng WH, Tse ET, Chao DV, Choi EP, Wong RS, Lam CL. (2023) Patient enablement and health-related quality of life for patients with chronic back and knee pain: a cross-sectional study in primary care. British Journal of General Practice. 73(736):e867-75. https://doi.org/10.3399/BJGP.2022.0546
• Chau PH, Choi EP, Ho M, Chan KY, Chan SL, Lam SF, Wang MP, Lin CC. (2023). Transforming Nursing Education: The Hong Kong Experience. In S. Hassmiller, A. Darcy Mahoney, & K. Beard (Eds.), The Future of Nursing 2020-2030: Global Applications to Advance Health Equity (pp. 55-66). Springer International Publishing. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-031-29746-5_5
• Choi EPH, Lee JJ, Ho MH, Kwok JY, Lok KY. Chatting or cheating? The impacts of ChatGPT and other artificial intelligence language models on nurse education. Nurse Education Today, 125: 105796. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.nedt.2023.105796
• Ng APP, Cheng JKY, Lam JSM, Wong C, Cheng WHG, Tse ETY, Chao DVK, Choi EPH, Wong RSM, & Lam CLK. (2023). Patient Enablement Moderates the Effect of Pain on Health-related Quality of Life of Primary Care Patients with Chronic Back and Knee Problems-a cross-sectional study. BRITISH JOURNAL OF GENERAL PRACTICE. https://doi.org/10.3399/BJGP.2022.0546
• Huang J, Choi EP, Chau PH. (2023) The impact of unmet needs for assistance with activities of daily living on the self-rated health and life satisfaction of Chinese community-dwelling older adults. Aging & Mental Health. 27(4):803-10. https://doi.org/10.1080/13607863.2022.2045563
• Kwok JY, Choi EP, Wong JY, Lok KY, Ho MH, Fong DY, Kwan JC, Pang SY, Auyeung M. (2023) A randomized clinical trial of mindfulness meditation versus exercise in Parkinson’s disease during social unrest. npj Parkinson’s Disease, 9, 7. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41531-023-00452-w
• Li J, Fong DY, Lok KY, Wong JY, Ho MM, Choi EP, Pandian V, Davidson PM, Duan W, Tarrant M, Lee JJ. (2023) Key lifestyles and interim health outcomes for effective interventions in general populations: A network analysis of a large international observational study. J Glob Health, 13, 04125. https://doi.org/10.7189/jogh.13.04125

2022

• Kwok JY, Choi EP, Lee JJ, Lok KY, Kwan JC, Mok VC, Auyeung M. (2022) Effects of mindfulness yoga versus conventional physical exercises on symptom experiences and health-related quality of life in people with Parkinson’s disease: the potential mediating roles of anxiety and depression. Annals of Behavioral Medicine, 56(10), 1068-1081. https://doi.org/10.1093/abm/kaac005
• Kwok JY, Smith R, Chan LM, Lam LC, Fong DY, Choi EP, Lok KY, Lee JJ, Auyeung M, Bloem BR. (2022) Managing freezing of gait in Parkinson’s disease: a systematic review and network meta-analysis. Journal of Neurology, 269(6), 3310-3324. https://doi.org/10.1007/s00415-022-11031-z
• Lok KY, Fan HS, Ko RW, Kwok JY, Wong JY, Fong DY, Shek NW, Ngan HY, Choi EP. (2022) Validating the use of the revised Childbirth Experience Questionnaire in Hong Kong. BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth, 22, 126. https://doi.org/10.1186/s12884-022-04456-x
• Kwok JYY, Lee JJ, Choi EPH, Chau PH, & Auyeung M. (2022). Stay mindfully active during the coronavirus pandemic: a feasibility study of mHealth-delivered mindfulness yoga program for people with Parkinson’s disease. BMC Complementary Medicine and Therapies, 22, 37. https://doi.org/10.1186/s12906-022-03519-y
• Ho MH, Choi EPH, Chiu HY, Shen Hsiao ST, Traynor V. (2022) Using the nursing delirium screening scale in assessing postoperative delirium: a meta-regression. Research in Nursing & Health. 45(1), 23-33. https://doi.org/10.1002/nur.22194

2021

• Fong DY, Wong JY, Choi EP, Lam KF, Kwok C. (2021) The English and Chinese language versions of the Short Form 12-item Health Survey are equivalent. Health and Quality of Life Outcomes, 19, 14. https://doi.org/10.1186/s12955-020-01653-0
• Huang J, Chau PH, Choi EP, Wu B, Lou VW. (2021) The patterns of caregiving activities for family caregivers of older adults in Hong Kong: a latent class analysis. The Journals of Gerontology, Series B, 76(8), 1605-1616. https://doi.org/10.1093/geronb/gbaa203

2020

• Li S, Fong DY, Wong JY, Wilkinson K, Shapiro C, Choi EP, McPherson B, Lam CL, Ip MS. (2020) Psychometric evaluation of the Chinese version of the Toronto Hospital Alertness Test. Journal of Patient-Reported Outcomes, 4, 32. https://doi.org/10.1186/s41687-020-00197-7
• Choi EPH, Liao Q, Soong I, Chan KK, Lee CC, Ng A, Sze WK, Tsang JW, Lee VH, Lam WW. (2020) Measurement invariance across gender and age groups, validity and reliability of the Chinese version of the short-form supportive care needs survey questionnaire (SCNS-SF34). Health and Quality of Life Outcomes, 18, 29. https://doi.org/10.1186/s12955-020-01289-0
• Kwok JY, Choi EP, Chau PH, Wong JY, Fong DY, Auyeung M. (2020) Effects of spiritual resilience on psychological distress and health-related quality of life in Chinese people with Parkinson’s disease. Quality of Life Research, 29(11), 3065-3073. https://doi.org/10.1007/s11136-020-02562-x
• Li S, Fong DY, Wong JY, Wilkinson K, Shapiro C, Choi EP, McPherson B, Lau EY, Lam CL, Huang LX, Ip MS. (2020) Nonrestorative sleep scale: a reliable and valid short form of the traditional Chinese version. Quality of Life Research, 29(9), 2585-2592. https://doi.org/10.1007/s11136-020-02523-4

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