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Determinants of sport-specific postural control strategy and balance performance of amateur rugby players by Chow, Gary C.C, Fong, Shirley S.M, Chung, Joanne W.Y, Chung, Louisa M.Y, Ma, Ada W.W, Macfarlane, Duncan J

“…Abstract Objectives Postural control strategy and balance performance of rugby players are important yet under-examined issues. This study aimed to examine the…”
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Comparison between smartphone pedometer applications and traditional pedometers for improving physical activity and body mass index in community-dwelling older adults by Fong, Shirley S.M., Ng, Shamay S.M., Cheng, Yoyo T.Y., Zhang, Joni, Chung, Louisa M.Y., Chow, Gary C.C., Chak, Yvonne T.C., Chan, Ivy K.Y., Macfarlane, Duncan J.

“…[Purpose] The effectiveness of a smartphone pedometer application was compared with that of a traditional pedometer for improving the physical activity and…”
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Changes in heart-rate variability of survivors of nasopharyngeal cancer during Tai Chi Qigong practice by Fong, Shirley S.M., Wong, Janet Y.H., Chung, Louisa M.Y., Yam, Timothy T.T., Chung, Joanne W.Y., Lee, Y.M., Chow, Lina P.Y., Luk, W.S., Ng, Shamay S.M.

“…[Purpose] To explore the changes in heart-rate variability (HRV) of survivors of nasopharyngeal cancer (NPC) before, during, and after a Tai Chi (TC) Qigong…”
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Direction-specific impairment of stability limits and falls in children with developmental coordination disorder: Implications for rehabilitation by Fong, Shirley S.M, Ng, Shamay S.M, Chung, Louisa M.Y, Ki, W.Y, Chow, Lina P.Y, Macfarlane, Duncan J

“…Highlights • Children with DCD have impaired limit of stability (LOS) in the backward direction. • Diminished LOS at the back is related to higher fall…”
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Effects of Qigong Training on Health-Related Quality of Life, Functioning, and Cancer-Related Symptoms in Survivors of Nasopharyngeal Cancer: A Pilot Study by Wong, Janet Y. H., Chung, Louisa M. Y., Luk, W. S., Ng, Shamay S. M., Fong, Shirley S. M., Chung, Joanne W. Y.

“…This study aimed to investigate the effects of Qigong intervention on quality of life (QOL), health-related functioning, and cancer-related symptoms in…”
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Effects of Ving Tsun Chinese Martial Art Training on Upper Extremity Muscle Strength and Eye-Hand Coordination in Community-Dwelling Middle-Aged and Older Adults: A Pilot Study by Macfarlane, Duncan J., Chung, Louisa M. Y., Zhang, Joni, Chak, Yvonne T. C., Chow, Gary C. C., Yu, Esther Y. T., Wong, Janet Y. H., Cheng, Yoyo T. Y., Ng, Shamay S. M., Fong, Shirley S. M., Chan, Ivy K. Y.

“…Objectives. To evaluate the effects of Ving Tsun (VT) martial art training on the upper extremity muscle strength and eye-hand coordination of middle-aged and…”
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Chinese Martial Art Ving Tsun Sticking-hand Training For Older Adults: A RCT: 3150 by Fong, Shirley S.M., Chung, Louisa M.Y., Yam, Timothy T.T., Chung, Joanne W.Y., Bae, Young-Hyeon, Gao, Yang, Chan, Jessie S.M., Wang, Hsing-Kuo

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Atypical adaptive postural responses in children with developmental coordination disorder: Implications for rehabilitation by Cheng, Yoyo T Y, Chung, Louisa M Y, Chung, Joanne W Y, Schooling, Catherine Mary, Gao, Yang, Bae, Young-Hyeon, Tsang, William W N, Fong, Shirley S M

“…Adaptive postural control is an important yet underexamined area in children with developmental coordination disorder (DCD). This study compared adaptive…”
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Balance control, agility, eye–hand coordination, and sport performance of amateur badminton players: A cross-sectional study by Wong, Towel K.K., Ma, Ada W.W., Liu, Karen P.Y., Chung, Louisa M.Y., Bae, Young-Hyeon, Fong, Shirley S.M., Ganesan, Balasankar, Wang, Hsing-Kuo

“…In this study, balance performance, agility, eye-hand coordination, and sports performance were compared between amateur badminton players and active…”
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The influence of weightlifting belts and wrist straps on deadlift kinematics, time to complete a deadlift and rating of perceived exertion in male recreational weightlifters: An observational study by Fong, Shirley S.M., Chung, Louisa M.Y., Gao, Yang, Lee, Jeff Chak Wai, Chang, Tak Ching, Ma, Ada W.W.

“…Both weightlifting belts and wrist straps are commonly used weightlifting training aids but their effects on deadlift kinematics and performance were still not…”
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Tai chi-muscle power training for children with developmental coordination disorder: a randomized controlled trial by Fong, Shirley S. M., Chung, Louisa M. Y., Schooling, Catherine Mary, Lau, Eric H. Y., Wong, Janet Y. H., Bae, Young-Hyeon, Chung, Joanne W. Y.

“…This study compared the effectiveness of tai chi (TC) muscle power training (MPT), TC alone, MPT alone, and no training for improving the limits of stability…”
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Effects of Ving Tsun sticking-hand training on lower limb sensorimotor performance among community-dwelling middle-aged and older adults: a randomized controlled trial by Fong, Shirley S M, Chung, Louisa M Y, Yam, Timothy T T, Chung, Joanne W Y, Bae, Young-Hyeon, Gao, Yang, Chan, Jessie S M, Wang, Hsing-Kuo

“…To explore the effects of Ving Tsun (VT) sticking-hand training on knee joint proprioception and leg muscular performance among community-dwelling middle-aged…”
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A comparison of shoulder muscular performance and lean mass between elite and recreational swimmers: Implications for talent identification and development by Cheung, Arthur T.H., Ma, Ada W.W., Fong, Shirley S.M., Chung, Louisa M.Y., Bae, Young-Hyeon, Liu, Karen P.Y., Kam, Kevin W.K., Chung, Joanne W.Y.

“…This study compared the shoulder muscular performance and lean mass between elite and recreational swimmers.Thirty elite swimmers (mean age ± standard…”
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Musculoskeletal profile of middle-aged Ving Tsun Chinese martial art practitioners: A cross-sectional study by Fong, Shirley S.M., Chan, Jessie S.M., Bae, Young-Hyeon, Yam, Timothy T.T., Chung, Louisa M.Y., Ma, Ada W.W., Kuisma, Raija

“…This cross-sectional exploratory study aimed to quantify and compare the axial and appendicular bone mineral density (BMD), muscle mass, and muscle strength of…”
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Influence of pelvic padding and Kinesiology Taping on pain perception, kinematics, and kinetics of falls in female volleyball athletes by Lam, Cleopatra L.Y., Fong, Shirley S.M., Chung, Joanne W.Y., Chung, Louisa M.Y., Liu, Karen P.Y., Bae, Young-Hyeon, Ma, Ada W.W.

“…•Wearing pelvic padding reduces pain and increases reach distance in digging.•Applying Kinesiology Taping on rectus abdominis reduces reach distance.•Coaches…”
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A Novel Balance Training Program for Children With Developmental Coordination Disorder: A Randomized Controlled Trial by Fong, Shirley S.M., Guo, X., Cheng, Yoyo T.Y., Liu, Karen P.Y., Tsang, William W.N., Yam, Timothy T.T., Chung, Louisa M.Y., Macfarlane, Duncan J.

“…This study aimed to compare the effectiveness of a specific functional movement-power training (FMPT) program, a functional movement training (FMT) program and…”
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Proprioception and Flexibility Profiles of Elite Synchronized Swimmers by Cho, Nora M. Y., Giorgi, Hedda P., Liu, Karen P. Y., Bae, Young-Hyeon, Chung, Louisa M. Y., Kaewkaen, Kitchana, Fong, Shirley S. M.

“…This study compared the full-body flexibility and joint proprioception (on land and underwater) of (a) 20 elite female synchronized swimmers (mean age ±…”
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Shoulder Mobility, Muscular Strength, and Quality of Life in Breast Cancer Survivors with and without Tai Chi Qigong Training by Ng, Shamay S. M., Fong, Shirley S. M., Luk, W. S., Chung, Joanne W. Y., Chung, Louisa M. Y., Tsang, William W. N., Chow, Lina P. Y.

“…Objectives. To compare the shoulder mobility, muscular strength, and quality of life (QOL) among breast cancer survivors with and without Tai Chi (TC) Qigong…”
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Theoretical examination of behavioural feedback in the application of teledietetics to weight reduction by Chung, Louisa My, Fong, Shirley Sm, Law, Queenie Ps, Ma, Ada Ww, Chow, Lina Py, Chung, Joanne Wy

“…Behavioural feedback can be attained through electronic self-monitoring with teledietetics. This study examined the theoretical framework of the theory of…”
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Neuromuscular Processes in the Control of Posture in Children with Developmental Coordination Disorder: Current Evidence and Future Research Directions by Fong, Shirley S. M., Chung, Louisa M. Y., Bae, Young-Hyeon, Vackova, Dana, Ma, Ada W. W., Liu, Karen P. Y.

“…Purpose of Review The ability to control body position in space is fundamental to all daily activities. This review article summarizes the neurological and…”
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