Research Project

Research/Academic Grants As Principal Investigator

1. AI-driven Vaccine Communicator——智能疫苗助理: The impact of a Web-based psychoeducation programme with a motivational AI-based digital assistant on Covid-19 vaccine hesitancy in Hong Kong’s population. Grant source: Health and Medical Research Fund, Food and Health Bureau, Commissioned Research on the Novel Coronavirus Disease (COVID-19).Project Ref No. COVID1903006.
   • Conference Poster: The Development of a Web-based Psychoeducation Programme with a MotivationalArtificial Intelligencebased Chatbot to Decrease Vaccine Hesitancy and Revisiting Attitudes Towards Covid-19 Vaccines Among Hong Kong Adults: Does The Individual Perception of Health Condition Matter? in 2023 Yonsei International Nursing Conference
   • Recruitment Poster:智能疫苗助理的成效研究
   • Award:Best Poster Presentation Award in 2023 Yonsei International Nursing Conference
     
     
2. Chatbot-based mindfulness interventions for young adults with symptoms of depression: a feasibility study. Start-up Fund for RAPs under the Strategic Hiring Scheme. 1 January 2022-31 December 2023.
   • Conference Poster: Chatbot-based Mindfulness Intervention for Young Adults with Symptoms of Depression: A Feasibility Study with Preliminary Effectiveness Testing and Development of a Mindfulness-based Chatbot on mental health promotion among College Students in 2023 Yonsei International Nursing Conference
   • Recruitment Poster:由虛擬聊天機器人主導的靜觀減壓課程之研究
     
     
3. Effects of a Physical-Psychological Integrative (PPI) intervention on Physical inactivity, Depression and Chronic pain for Community-Dwelling Spinal Cord Injury Survivors: A Pilot Randomized Controlled Trial; Health and Medical Research Fund—Research Fellowship Scheme, 01/Sep/2021- 01/Sep/2023. Project No. 06200147.
   • Conference Poster:Feasibility and Effectiveness of Artificial Intelligence-Driven Conversational Agents in Healthcare Interventions: A Systematic Review of Randomized Controlled Trials in 2023 Yonsei International Nursing Conference
   • Recruitment Poster:身心綜合干預模式對脊髓損傷人士的效果研究招募計劃
   • Award: Best Poster Presentation Award in 2023 Yonsei International Nursing Conference
     
     
4. Effects of caregiver-administrated acupressure intervention for community-dwelling spinal cord injury survivors with constipation: A randomized controlled trial; Hong Kong Government Chinese Medicine Development Fund, 1 April 2022- 31/March 2024. (Project No. 20B2/033A).
   • Conference Poster:Constipation and its related quality of life among community-dwelling spinal cord injury survivors: a cross-sectional study and Effect of Acupressure on Constipation in Community-dwelling People with Spinal Cord Injury: A Study Protocal for A Randomized Controlled Trial in 13th Pan-Pacific Conference on Rehabilitation (2023)
   • Recruitment Poster:便秘的中醫調理方法研究招募計劃
     
     
5. Regular Sleep, Healthy Future - Promoting Sleep Health among College Students and Healthcare Professionals. Principal Investigator, 1 September, 2021 – 30 June, 2022, UGC Shanghai-Hong Kong University Alliance (SHUA) Open Bid Funding
   
   
   
6. Greater Bay Area Nursing Forum: From Research to Clinical Practice Cum Workshop on Research Methods Training in Nursing. Principal Investigator, November 2021, UGC Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao University Alliance (GHMUA) Open Bid Funding.
   
   
7. Global Research Grant. Personal Research Development Fund, *King’s College London.
   
   
8. Effectiveness of peer-delivered interventions for people with severe mental illness: A systematic review. Professor Ida Martinson Fund, EAFONS.