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Cardiodynamic variables measured by impedance cardiography during a 6-minute walk test are reliable predictors of peak oxygen consumption in young healthy adults by Liu, Fang, Tsang, Raymond C. C, Jones, Alice Y. M, Zhou, Mingchao, Xue, Kaiwen, Chen, Miaoling, Wang, Yulong

“…Accurate prediction of aerobic capacity is necessary to guide appropriate exercise prescription. It is common to use 6-minute walk distance (6MWD) to predict…”
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Stroke volume and cardiac output during 6 minute-walk tests are strong predictors of maximal oxygen uptake in people after stroke by Liu, Fang, Jones, Alice Y. M, Tsang, Raymond C. C, Zha, Fubing, Zhou, Mingchao, Xue, Kaiwen, Zhang, Zeyu, Wang, Yulong

“…Background and objectives The 6-minute walk test (6MWT) is a field test commonly used to predict peak oxygen consumption (VO 2peak ) in people after stroke…”
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Noninvasive investigation of the cardiodynamic response to 6MWT in people after stroke using impedance cardiography by Liu, Fang, Jones, Alice Y. M, Tsang, Raymond C. C, Wang, Yao, Zhou, Jing, Zhou, Mingchao, Wang, Yulong, Patman, Shane

“…This is a cross-section observational study that investigated the cardiodynamic response to a 6-minute walk test (6MWT) in patients after stroke using…”
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From bedside to recovery: exercise therapy for prevention of post-intensive care syndrome by Liu, Keibun, Tronstad, Oystein, Flaws, Dylan, Churchill, Luke, Jones, Alice Y M, Nakamura, Kensuke, Fraser, John F

“…As advancements in critical care medicine continue to improve Intensive Care Unit (ICU) survival rates, clinical and research attention is urgently shifting…”
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Physiotherapy management for COVID-19 in the acute hospital setting: clinical practice recommendations by Thomas, Peter, Baldwin, Claire, Bissett, Bernie, Boden, Ianthe, Gosselink, Rik, Granger, Catherine L, Hodgson, Carol, Jones, Alice YM, Kho, Michelle E, Moses, Rachael, Ntoumenopoulos, George, Parry, Selina M, Patman, Shane, van der Lee, Lisa

“…This document outlines recommendations for physiotherapy management for COVID-19 in the acute hospital setting. It includes: recommendations for physiotherapy…”
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Tai Chi for chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) by Ngai, Shirley P C, Jones, Alice Y M, Tam, Wilson Wai San

“…Tai Chi, a systematic callisthenic exercise first developed in ancient China, involves a series of slow and rhythmic circular motions. It emphasises use of…”
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Reliability and validity of sit-to-stand test protocols in patients with coronary artery disease by Wang, Zheng, Yan, Jianhua, Meng, Shu, Li, Jiajia, Yu, Yi, Zhang, Tingting, Tsang, Raymond C. C., El-Ansary, Doa, Han, Jia, Jones, Alice Y. M.

“…Background Sit-To-Stand (STS) tests are reported as feasible alternatives for the assessment of functional fitness but the reliability of these tests in people…”
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Limiting potential COVID-19 contagion in squatting public toilets by Pan, Li, Chen, Shuang-Lan, Guo, Yi-Sha, Du, Yu-Xiang, Wu, Xiao-Di, Jones, Alice Y. M., Han, Jia

“…Background: Since the outbreak of the SARS-CoV-2 virus in December 2019, the COVID-19 pandemic continues to threaten global stability. Transmission of…”
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Leg Muscle Activity during Whole-Body Vibration in Individuals with Chronic Stroke by LIAO, LIN-RONG, LAM, FREDDY M H, PANG, MARCO Y C, JONES, ALICE Y M, NG, GABRIEL Y F

“…PURPOSEIt has been previously shown that whole-body vibration (WBV) can augment muscle activity in young healthy adults. However, the EMG response of leg…”
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Postoperative Pulmonary Complications in Patients With Transcatheter Tricuspid Valve Implantation-Implications for Physiotherapists by Yu, Peng-Ming, Wang, Yu-Qiang, Luo, Ze-Ruxing, Tsang, Raymond C C, Tronstad, Oystein, Shi, Jun, Guo, Ying-Qiang, Jones, Alice Y M

“…To investigate the incidence of postoperative pulmonary complications (PPCs) and short-term recovery after transcatheter tricuspid valve implantation (TTVI). A…”
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Effect of Acu-TENS on post-exercise expiratory lung volume in subjects with asthma—A randomized controlled trial by Ngai, Shirley P.C, Jones, Alice Y.M, Hui-Chan, Christina W.Y, Ko, Fanny W.S, Hui, David S.C

“…Abstract This study examined the effect of transcutaneous electrical nerve stimulation applied over acupoints (Acu-TENS) on forced expiratory volume, in…”
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Psycho-physical and neurophysiological effects of qigong on depressed elders with chronic illness by Tsang, Hector W.H., Tsang, William W.N., Jones, Alice Y.M., Fung, Kelvin M.T., Chan, Alan H.L., Chan, Edward P., Au, Doreen W.H.

“…This randomized controlled trial examined the psychological, physical, and neurophysiological effects of a qigong exercise program on depressed elders with…”
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Acu-TENS Reduces Breathlessness during Exercise in People with Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease by Alison, Jennifer A., Jones, Alice Y. M., Spencer, Lissa M., Ngai, Shirley P. C.

“…Background. Exertional dyspnoea limits level of physical activity in people with Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD). This randomized, double-blinded,…”
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Lung meridian acupuncture point skin impedance in asthma and description of a mathematical relationship with FEV1 by Ngai, Shirley P.C, Jones, Alice Y.M, Cheng, Eric K.W

“…Abstract Alteration in acupoint skin impedance is purportedly associated with health impairment. This study examined lung meridian acupoint skin impedance in…”
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Effect of 4 weeks of Acu-TENS on functional capacity and β-endorphin level in subjects with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease: A randomized controlled trial by Ngai, Shirley P.C, Jones, Alice Y.M, Hui-Chan, Christina W.Y, Ko, Fanny W.S, Hui, David S.C

“…Abstract Our recent studies showed that one session of transcutaneous electrical nerve stimulation on acupoints (Acu-TENS) improved forced expiratory volume in…”
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Trunk muscle endurance in Chinese adults by Liu, Fang, Jones, Alice Y M, Evans, Kerrie, Tsang, Raymond C C, Ao, Lijuan

“…Previous studies in non-Chinese populations have found a relationship between performance on isometric trunk muscle endurance tests and low back pain (LBP)…”
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The pattern of electronic game use and related bodily discomfort in Hong Kong primary school children by Lui, Donald P.Y., Szeto, Grace P.Y., Jones, Alice Y.M.

“…The present study examined the usage pattern of electronic game devices among primary school children in Hong Kong. Commonly used types of games devices were…”
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The impact of COVID-19 critical illness on new disability, functional outcomes and return to work at 6 months: a prospective cohort study by Hodgson, Carol L, Higgins, Alisa M, Bailey, Michael J, Mather, Anne M, Beach, Lisa, Bellomo, Rinaldo, Bissett, Bernie, Boden, Ianthe J, Bradley, Scott, Burrell, Aidan, Cooper, D James, Fulcher, Bentley J, Haines, Kimberley J, Hopkins, Jack, Jones, Alice Y M, Lane, Stuart, Lawrence, Drew, van der Lee, Lisa, Liacos, Jennifer, Linke, Natalie J, Gomes, Lonni Marques, Nickels, Marc, Ntoumenopoulos, George, Myles, Paul S, Patman, Shane, Paton, Michelle, Pound, Gemma, Rai, Sumeet, Rix, Alana, Rollinson, Thomas C, Sivasuthan, Janani, Tipping, Claire J, Thomas, Peter, Trapani, Tony, Udy, Andrew A, Whitehead, Christina, Hodgson, Isabelle T, Anderson, Shannah, Neto, Ary Serpa

“…There are few reports of new functional impairment following critical illness from COVID-19. We aimed to describe the incidence of death or new disability,…”
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Electroacupuncture in Reduction of Discomfort Associated with Barostat-Induced Rectal Distension—A Randomized Controlled Study by Leung, Wing-Wa, Jones, Alice Y. M., Ng, Simon S. M., Wong, Cherry Y. N., Lee, Janet F. Y.

“…Background This pilot study aims to explore the effectiveness of electroacupuncture in reduction of colorectal discomfort caused by Barostat-induced rectal…”
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Repeatability of the endurance shuttle walk test in people with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease by Ngai, Shirley P C, Spencer, Lissa M, Jones, Alice Y M, Alison, Jennifer A

“…Walking tests, including the endurance shuttle walk test (ESWT), have been used to assess functional capacity in people with chronic obstructive pulmonary…”
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