Professor WING Yun Kwok,
Professor (Clinical) & Chairman
Professor (Clinical) & Chairman
榮潤國教授
MBChB, MRCP(UK), FRCPsych(UK), FHKAM(Psychiatry), FHKCPsych
Fax: (852) 2647-5321
Email: ykwing@cuhk.edu.hk
ORCID: 0000-0002-5745-5474
Other Positions
- Director of Sleep Assessment Unit
- Deputy Director of Centre for Clinical Trials on Chinese Medicine
Research Interests
- Sleep medicine
- Biological and cultural psychiatry
- Neuropsychiatry
- Transcultural psychopharmacology
Current Projects
- Progression of prodromal markers of α-synucleinopathy neurodegeneration in the first-degree relatives of patients with REM sleep behavior disorder: a 7-year prospective study
- Striatal dopamine transmission in individuals with isolated rapid eye movement sleep without atonia: a search for precursor biomarker for neurodegeneration
孤立性快速眼動睡眠肌張力失弛緩的多巴胺轉運:尋找神經退化的生物學標記 - Gut microbiota across early stages of synucleinopathy: from high-risk relatives, REM sleep behavior disorder to early Parkinson’s disease
早期突觸核蛋白變性疾病與腸道微生物:從高危親屬、快速眼動睡眠行為障礙到早期帕金遜 - Adjunctive light treatment in major depressive disorder among evening chronotype – A randomized controlled trial
聯合光治療對夜晚型抑鬱症患者的療效:一個隨機對照研究 - Prodromal markers of synucelinopathy neurodegeneration in the first degree relatives of patients with psychiatric disorders comorbid with REM sleep behavior disorder
突觸核蛋白變性相關神經退化的早期標記與精神障礙伴有快速眼動睡眠行為障礙的一級親屬的關係 - Can we prevent insomnia? A randomized controlled trial of brief cognitive behavioral Insomnia prevention program for high-risk adolescents
我們是否可以預防失眠?一個針對高危青少年的認知行為治療隨機對照臨床試驗
Selected Publications
- Xu Yingying, Su Sizhen, Jiang Zhendong, Guo Suihuai, Lu Qingdong, Liu Lin, Zhao Yimiao, Wu Ping, Que Jianyu, Shi Le, Deng Jiahui, Meng Shiqiu, Yan Wei, Sun Yankun, Yuan Kai, Lin Xiao, Sun Siwei, Ravindran Arun, Chen Sijing, Wing YK, Tang Xiangdong, Ran Maosheng, Lu Yu, Shi Jie, Huang Guofu, Bao Yanping, Lu Lin.
Prevalence and risk factors of mental health symptoms and suicidal behavior among university students in Wuhan, China during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Front Psychiatry. 2021 Jul 13;12:695017.
doi: 10.3389/fpsyt.2021.695017. eCollection 2021. - Li Zhongqi, Chen Xinyi, Vong Joaquim SL, Zhao Lei, Huang Junzhe, Yan Leo YC, Ip Bonaventure, Wing YK, Lai Hei-Ming, Mok Vincent CT, Ko Ho.
Systemic GLP-1R agonist treatment reverses mouse glial and neurovascular cell transcriptomic aging signatures in a genome-wide manner.
Commun Biol . 2021 Jun 2;4(1):656.
doi: 10.1038/s42003-021-02208-9. - Au CT, Chan KCC, Lee DL, Leung NMW, Chow SM, Wing YK, Li AM,
Effect of surgical intervention for mild childhood obstructive sleep apnoea on attention and behavioural outcomes: A randomized controlled study.
Respirology. 2021 Jul;26(7):690-699.
doi: 10.1111/resp.14050. Epub 2021 Apr 1. - Chung Frances, Waseem Rida, Pham Chi, Penzel Thomas, Han Fang, Bjorvatn Bjørn, Morin Charles M., Holzinger Brigitte, Espie Colin A., Benedict Christian, Cedernaes Jonathan, Saaresranta Tarja, Wing YK, Nadorff Michael R., Dauvilliers Yves, De Gennaro Luigi, Plazzi Guiseppe, Merikanto Ilona, Matsui Kentaro, Leger Damien, Sieminski Mariusz, Mota-Rolim Sergio, Inoue Yuichi & Partinen Markku for the International COVID Sleep Study (ICOSS) group
The association between high risk of sleep apnea, comorbidities, and risk of COVID-19: a population-based international harmonized study
Sleep Breath. 2021 Jun;25(2):849-860.
doi: 10.1007/s11325-021-02373-5. Epub 2021 Apr 28. - Ai Sizhi, Zhang JH, Zhao Guoan, Wang Ningjian, Li Guohua, So Hon-Cheong, Liu Yaping , Chau Steven WH, Chen Jie, Tan Xiao, Jia Fujun, Tang Xiangdong, Shi Jie, Lin Lu, Wing YK.
Causal associations of short and long sleep durations with 12 cardiovascular diseases: linear and nonlinear Mendelian randomization analyses in UK Biobank.
Eur Heart J. 2021 Sep 7;42(34):3349-3357.
doi: 10.1093/eurheartj/ehab170. - Lei BB, Zhang JH, Chan SJ, Chen J, Yang LL, Ai SZ, Chan NY, Wang J, Dai XJ, Feng HK, Liu YP, Li SX, Jai FJ, Wing YK. Associations of sleep phenotypes with severe intentional self-harm: a prospective analysis of the UK Biobank cohort.
Sleep. 2021 Aug 13;44(8):zsab053.
doi: 10.1093/sleep/zsab053 - Chan NY, Chan JW, Li SX, Wing YK.
Non-pharmacological Approaches for Management of Insomnia
Neurotherapeutics. 2021 Jan;18(1):32-43.
doi: 10.1007/s13311-021-01029-2. Epub 2021 Apr 5. - Rao S, Siu CO, Shi M, Zhang J, Lam MHB, Yu M, Wing YK, Waye MMY.
Associations of Homer Scaffolding Protein 1 gene and psychological correlates with suicide attempts in Chinese: A pilot study of multifactorial risk model.
Gene. 2018 Dec 30;679:382-388. - Liu S, Wing YK, Hao Y, Li W, Zhang J, Zhang B.
The associations of long-time mobile phone use with sleep disturbances and mental distress in technical college students: a prospective cohort study.
Sleep. 2018 Nov 3. - Liu Y, Zhang J, Li SX, Chan NY, Yu MWM, Lam SP, Chan JWY, Li AM, Wing YK.
Excessive daytime sleepiness among children and adolescents: prevalence, correlates, and pubertal effects.
Sleep Med. 2018 Sep 24;53:1-8.