Current Research, Funded Research and Publications
Current Research:
- Falls in the older person
- Rehabilitation services delivery
- Health professions education
Publications (recent two years):
Wong WP, Yeung M, Loh S, Lee M, Ghazali F, Chan CJ, Feng S, Liew YV, Seah PF, Wee J, Wang J, Huang X, Dean E. Stroke-related Knowledge, Lifestyle Behaviors and Health Beliefs in Singaporean Chinese: Implications for Health Education. Health Educ J (Accepted for publication)
Wong WP, Zhao Y, Koh HP. Angiotensin I-Converting Enzyme Gene Polymorphism and Physical Activity among Normotensive Chinese. Int J Sport Nutr Exerc Metab (in press)
Gan HW, Ong SC, Lim JFY, Chow WL, Wong WP, Ang SY, Tan SY. Outcomes and Cost Evaluation of Cardiac Rehabilitation for Patients with Chronic Heart Failure. Ann Acad Med Singapore 2011; 40 (11 Suppl): S180
Lim ECW, Wong WP, Ng GBP, Chan LL, Tan SB, Tow PB, Zhao Y. Distribution of COL9A2 and COL9A3 Gene Polymorphism in Male Chinese Singaporean – A Pilot Observational Study. Int J Hum Genet 2011; 11(3): 193-198
Lim ECW, Poh RLC, Low AY, Wong WP. Effects of Pilates-based exercises on pain and disability in persistent non-specific low back pain – a systematic review with meta-analysis. J Orthop Sports Phys Ther 2011;41(2):70-80
Dean E, Al-Obaidi S, De Andrade AD, Gosselink R, Umerah G, Al-Abdelwahab S, Anthony J, Bhise AR, Bruno S, Butcher S, Fagevik-Olsén M, Frownfelter D, Gappmaier E, Gylfadóttir S, Habibi M, Hanekom S, Hasson S, Jones A, LaPier T, Lomi C, Mackay L, Mathur S, O'Donoghue G, Playford K, Ravindra S, Sangroula K, Scherer S, Skinner M, Wong WP. The First Physical Therapy Summit on Global Health: implications and recommendations for the 21st century. Physiother Theory Pract 2011 Nov;27(8):531-47
Wong WP, Yong LM. Validating a falls risk assessment tool. Ann Acad Med Singapore 2010;39(Suppl1):S280
Thilagaratnam S, Ding YY, Au Eong KG, Chiam PC, Chow YL, Khoo G, Lim HB, Lim HYL, Lim WS, Lim WY, Peh KC, Phua KT, Sitoh YY, Tan BY, Wong SF, Wong WP, Yee R. Health Promotion Board-Ministry of Health Clinical Practice Guidelines: Functional Screening for Older Adults in the Community. Singapore Med J 2010; 5: 518-522.
