Research output per year
Research output per year
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Biography
Prof. Cheing now serves as professor of Department of Rehabilitation Sciences. She is a founding fellow of the Hong Kong College of Physiotherapy. Prof. Cheing's main research area is on studying diabetic complications and pain management. She has received major research grants on conducting diabetic research, mainly on applying advanced technology in the assessment and treatment of various diabetic complications including peripheral diabetic neuropathy, diabetic foot ulcer, and cognitive impairments associated with diabetes. Her work is on both basic research done in animals and clinical studies.
On the other hand, Prof Cheing's pain research focus is on investigating the efficacy of physiotherapeutic modalities in pain management and to understand the analgesic mechanisms behind the physiotherapeutic procedures. She conducts studies to evaluate the influence of electrophysical modalities on experimental pain and clinical pain (e.g. chronic low back pain, osteoarthritic knee pain, pain caused by diabetes or surgery). She also conducts studies to evaluate the influence of psychosocial factors in pain management.
Prof. Cheing is active in publishing scientific papers. She serves on various grant review boards. She also serves on the editorial board of the Journal of Orthopaedics & Sports Physical Therapy. Prof Cheing serves on advisory board of various professional bodies including Hospital Governing Committee of Queen Elizabeth Hospital under Hospital Authority. She is a member of Physiotherapists Board of Hong Kong under Food and Health Bureau. She is the Vice President of Hong Kong Pain Foundation.
Research interests
- Assessment and management of diabetic neuropathy and diabetic ulcer
- Balance assessment for people with diabetic neuropathy
- Cognitive impairment associated with diabetes
- The treatment efficacy of electrophysical modalities in various conditions and the underlying mechanisms
- Sensory assessment for neurological conditions
- Physiotherapeutic management of musculoskeletal pain
- Psychosocial issues for people with pain conditions
- The use of acupuncture and related techniques in pain management
Expertise related to UN Sustainable Development Goals
In 2015, UN member states agreed to 17 global Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to end poverty, protect the planet and ensure prosperity for all. This person’s work contributes towards the following SDG(s):
Education/Academic qualification
Professional Diploma in Physiotherapy, Hong Kong Polytechnic
Master of Science, McGill University
Doctor of Philosophy, The Hong Kong Polytechnic University
Bachelor of Science, The University of Alberta
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Research output
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A Review of Virtual Reality Technology in Exercise Training for Older Adults. Journal of Endocrinology and Thyroid Research
Chan, LPP., Cheng, Y., Ng, JYH., Zheng, Z. & Cheing, L. Y. G., 4 Feb 2022, In: Journal of Thyroid Research. 6, 4, 555694.Research output: Journal article publication › Review article › Academic research › peer-review
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Chest Wall Mobilization Techniques Improves Respiratory Muscle Function in Patients with Chronic Obstructive Respiratory Diseases (COPD)
Tsang, M. H., Cheing, L. Y. G. & Tsui, A., Jun 2022, (Not published / presented only).Research output: Unpublished conference presentation (presented paper, abstract, poster) › Poster › Academic research › peer-review
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Chronic low back pain – disease burden to individuals and healthcare system in Hong Kong
Leung Ka Lum, K., Wong, SHS., Winser, S. J., Fok, YY., Chau, RMW. & Cheing, L. Y. G., 18 Jun 2022, Disease Burden of Chronic Low Back Pain (CLBP) on the Individual and the Healthcare System of Hong Kong . World Physiotherapy AWP Regional Congress 2022Research output: Chapter in book / Conference proceeding › Conference article published in proceeding or book › Academic research › peer-review
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Evaluation of COVID-19 Restrictions on Distance Runners' Training Habits Using Wearable Trackers
Chan, Z. Y. S., Peeters, R., Cheing, G., Ferber, R. & Cheung, R. T. H., 12 Jan 2022, In: Frontiers in Sports and Active Living. 3, 812214.Research output: Journal article publication › Journal article › Academic research › peer-review
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Management of hip and knee osteoarthritis: an adapted clinical practice guideline for Hong Kong physiotherapists
Al Zoubi, F. M. Q., Wong, Y. L., Cheing, L. Y. G., Cheung, J. P. Y., Fu, S. N., Tsang, H., Law, K. Y. R., So, C. L., Tsang, R., Tsang, M. H., Wen, C., Wong, C. K. M., Yau, Y. C. & Bussières, A., Jun 2022.Research output: Unpublished conference presentation (presented paper, abstract, poster) › Conference presentation (not published in journal/proceeding/book) › Academic research › peer-review
Prizes
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Best paper for the group of "Musculoskeletal, Spinal Cord Injury, Stroke and Brain Injury"
CHAO, C.Y.L. (Recipient) & Cheing, Lai Ying Gladys (Recipient), Mar 2006
Prize: Prize (research)
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Best Paper Presentation, title of Paper: The effectiveness of low level laser therapy in the management of lateral epicondylitis
LAM, K.Y. (Recipient) & Cheing, Lai Ying Gladys (Recipient), Feb 2007
Prize: Prize (research)
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Outstanding Paper Award, title of Paper: Effects of Lower-Extremity Functional Electric Stimulation on the Orthostatic Responses of People with Tetraplegia
CHAO, C.Y.L. (Recipient) & Cheing, Lai Ying Gladys (Recipient), Mar 2006
Prize: Prize (research)
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Third Place Best Paper Award for the 2016 Journal of Applied Rehabilitation Counseling
Huang, IC (Recipient), Cheing, Lai Ying Gladys (Recipient), Rumrill, P (Recipient), Bengtson, K (Recipient), Chan, F (Recipient), Telzlaff, J (Recipient) & Snitker, M (Recipient), Dec 2016
Prize: Prize (research)
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Young Investigator Award
CHAO, C.Y.L. (Recipient) & Cheing, Lai Ying Gladys (Recipient), Mar 2006
Prize: Prize (research)
Activities
- 6 Editorial work for journals
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International Journal of Therapy and Rehabilitation (Journal)
Lai Ying Gladys Cheing (Reviewer)
2008Activity: Publication peer-review and editorial work › Editorial work for journals
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Hong Kong Physiotherapy Journal (Journal)
Lai Ying Gladys Cheing (Associate editor)
2006Activity: Publication peer-review and editorial work › Editorial work for journals
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Hong Kong Physiotherapy Journal (Journal)
Lai Ying Gladys Cheing (Editor)
2005Activity: Publication peer-review and editorial work › Editorial work for journals
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International Journal of Therapy and Rehabilitation (Journal)
Lai Ying Gladys Cheing (Editor)
2005Activity: Publication peer-review and editorial work › Editorial work for journals
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International Journal of Therapy and Rehabilitation (Journal)
Lai Ying Gladys Cheing (Editor)
2003Activity: Publication peer-review and editorial work › Editorial work for journals