Ho, R. S., Chui, K. Y., Huang, W. Y., Wong, S. H. (2023). Methodological Quality of Systematic Reviews on Bodyweight Management Strategies for Children and Adolescents. Medicine & Science in Sports & Exercise. Accepted.
Ho, R. S., Chan, E. K., Liu, K. K., Wong, S. H. (2022). Active Video Game on Children and Adolescents' Physical Activity and Weight Management: A Network Meta‐Analysis. Scandinavian Journal of Medicine & Science in Sports. 2022;00:1- 19. doi: 10.1111/sms.14176
Ho, R. S., Huang, W. Y., Lo, H., Liu, K.K., Wong, S. H. (2022). Parental Factors Associated with Physical Activity Among East Asian Children/Youth: A Meta-analysis based on the Active Healthy Kids Report Cards. Asia Pacific Journal of Public Health. 2022; 00:1-8. doi: 10.1177/10105395221103377
Huang, W. Y., Wong, S. H., Sit, C. H., Wong, M. C., Wong, S. W., & Ho, R. S. (2023). Results from the Hong Kong's 2022 report card on physical activity for children and adolescents. Journal of Exercise Science & Fitness, 21(1), 45-51. doi: 10.1016/j.jesf.2022.10.010. Epub 2022 Nov 2.
Ho, R. S., Ho, F. F., Adams, J., Cramer, H., Leung, B., Ward, L., Zhang, Y., Chung, V. C. (2022). Patients’ perceptions on non‐specific effects of acupuncture: Qualitative comparison between responders and non‐responders. Integrative medicine research, 11(1), 100771. doi: 10.1016/j.imr.2021.100771
Zhang, X., Zheng, C., Ho, R. S., Miyashita, M., & Wong, S. H. S. (2022). The Effects of Accumulated Versus Continuous Exercise on Postprandial Glycemia, Insulin, and Triglycerides in Adults with or Without Diabetes: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis. Sports Medicine-Open, 8(1), 1-19. doi: 10.1186/s40798-021-00401-y
Sutanto, D., Ho, R. S., Poon, E. T., Yang, Y., & Wong, S. H. (2022). Effects of Different Trunk Training Methods for Chronic Low Back Pain: A Meta-Analysis. International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, 19(5), 2863. doi: 10.3390/ijerph19052863
Huang, W. Y., Ho, R. S., Tremblay, M. S., & Wong, S. H. S. (2021). Relationships of physical activity and sedentary behaviour with the previous and subsequent nights’ sleep in children and youth: A systematic review and meta‐analysis. Journal of Sleep Research, 30(6), e13378. doi: 10.1111/jsr.13378
Poon, E. T. C., Wongpipit, W., Ho, R. S., & Wong, S. H. S. (2021). Interval training versus moderate-intensity continuous training for cardiorespiratory fitness improvements in middle-aged and older adults: a systematic review and meta-analysis. Journal of Sports Sciences, 39(17), 1996-2005. doi: 10.1080/02640414.2021.1912453
Zheng, C., Zhang, X., Sheridan, S., Ho, R.S., Sit, C. H. P., Huang, Y., & Wong, S. H. S. (2021). Effect of sedentary behavior interventions on vascular function in adults: A systematic review and meta‐analysis. Scandinavian Journal of Medicine & Science in Sports, 31(7), 1395-1410. doi: 10.1111/sms.13947
Ho, R.S., Wong, C.H., Wu, J.C., Wong, S.Y., Chung, V.C. (2020) Non-specific effects of acupuncture and sham acupuncture in clinical trials from the patient’s perspective: a systematic review of qualitative evidence. Acupuncture in Medicine. doi: 10.1177/0964528420920299
Wu, I.X., Lam, V.C., Ho, R.S., Cheung, W.K., Sit, R.W., Chou, L.W., Zhang, Y., Leung, T.H., Chung, V.C. (2020) Acupuncture and related interventions for carpal tunnel syndrome: systematic review. Clinical Rehabilitation. doi: 10.1177/0269215519877511
Tsoi, A.K., Ho, L.T., Wu, I.X., Wong, C.H., Ho, R.S., Lim, J.Y., Mao, C., Lee, E.K., Chung, V.C. (2020) Methodological quality of systematic reviews on treatments for osteoporosis: A cross-sectional study. Bone. doi: 10.1016/j.bone.2020.115541
Ho, R.S., Chung, V.C., Wong, C.H., Wu, J.C., Wong, S.Y., Wu, I.X. (2017) Acupuncture and related therapies used as add-on or alternative to prokinetics for functional dyspepsia: overview of systematic reviews and network meta-analysis. Scientific Reports. doi: 10.1038/s41598-017-09856-0
Ho, R.S., Wong, C.H, Chung, V.C. (2015) Medical synopsis: Can acupuncture be an alternative treatment option for patients with refractory functional dyspepsia? Advances in integrative medicine. doi: 10.1016/j.aimed.2016.02.004
Ho, R.S., Wu, X., Yuan, J., Liu, S., Lai, X., Wong, S.Y., Chung, V.C. (2015) Methodological quality of meta-analyses on treatments for chronic obstructive pulmonary disease: a cross-sectional study using the AMSTAR (Assessing the Methodological Quality of Systematic Reviews) tool. Nature Partner Journal Primary Care Respiratory Medicine. doi: 10.1038/npjpcrm.2014.102
Wong, C.H., Wu, I.X., Cheung, W.K., Ho, R.S., Leach, M.J., Peng, W., Zhang, Y., Wu, J.C., Chung, V.C. (2019) Impact of evidence-based healthcare education for Chinese medicine practitioners: A pre-post evaluation. Complementary Therapies in Medicine. doi: 10.1016/j.ctim.2019.05.004
Cheung, W.K., Wu, I.X., Sit, R.W., Ho, R.S., Wong, C.H., Wong, S.Y., Chung, V.C. (2019) Low-level laser therapy for carpal tunnel syndrome: systematic review and network meta-analysis. Physiotherapy. doi: 10.1016/j.physio.2019.06.005
Wu, I.X., Wong, C.H., Ho, R.S., Cheung, W.K., Ford, A.C., Wu, J.C., Mak, A.D., Cramer, H., Chung, V.C. (2019) Acupuncture and related therapies for treating irritable bowel syndrome: overview of systematic reviews and network meta-analysis. Therapeutic advances in gastroenterology. doi: 10.1177/1756284818820438
Hung, C.Y., Chung, V.C., Wu, X.Y., Ho, R.S., Tang, E.C., Wu, J.C., Lau, A.Y. (2018) Overview of systematic reviews with meta-analyses on Chinese herbal medicine in stroke management. Advances in Integrative Medicine. doi: 10.1016/j.aimed.2018.11.002
Chu, M.H., Wu, I.X., Ho, R.S., Wong, C.H., Zhang, A.L., Zhang, Y., Wu, J.C., Chung, V.C. (2018) Chinese herbal medicine for functional dyspepsia: systematic review of systematic reviews. Therapeutic advances in gastroenterology. doi: 10.1177/1756284818785573
Wu, X.Y., Du, X.J., Ho, R.S., Lee, C.C., Yip, B.H., Wong, M.C., Wong, S.Y., Chung, V.C. (2017) Characteristics and Methodological Quality of Meta-Analyses on Hypertension Treatments—A Cross-Sectional Study. The Journal of Clinical Hypertension. doi: 10.1111/jch.12889
Chung, V.C., Ho, R.S., Wu, X., Wu, J.C. (2016) Incorporating traditional Chinese medicine syndrome differentiation in randomized trials: methodological issues. European Journal of Integrative Medicine. doi: 10.1016/j.eujim.2016.08.164
Wu, X.Y., Lam, V.C., Yu, Y.F., Ho, R.S., Feng, Y., Wong, C.H., Yip, B.H., Tsoi, K.K., Wong, S.Y., Chung, V.C. (2016) Epidemiological characteristics and methodological quality of meta-analyses on diabetes mellitus treatment: a systematic review. European journal of endocrinology. doi: 10.1530/EJE-16-0172
Chung, V.C., Wong, S.Y., Wang, H.H., Wong, M.C., Wei, X., Wang, J., Liu, S., Ho, R.S., Yu, E.L., Griffiths, S.M. (2016) Use of traditional and complementary medicine as self-care strategies in community health centers: cross-sectional study in urban pearl river delta region of China. Medicine. doi: 10.1097/MD.0000000000003761
Sit, R.W., Chung, V.C., Reeves, K.D., Rabago, D., Chan, K.K., Chan, D.C., Wu, X., Ho, R.S., Wong, S.Y. (2016) Hypertonic dextrose injections (prolotherapy) in the treatment of symptomatic knee osteoarthritis: a systematic review and meta-analysis. Scientific Reports. doi: 10.1038/srep25247
Chung, V.C., Wu, X., Ma, P.H., Ho, R.S., Poon, S.K., Hui, D.S., Wong, S.Y., Wu, J.C. (2016) Chinese herbal medicine and salmeterol and fluticasone propionate for chronic obstructive pulmonary disease: systematic review and network meta-analysis. Medicine. doi: 10.1097/MD.0000000000003702
Chung, V.C., Yip, B.H., Yu, E.L., Liu, S., Ho, R.S., Sit, R.W., Leung, A.W., Wu, J.C., Wong, S.Y. (2016) Patient Perceptions of Expression of Empathy From Chinese Medicine Clinicians in a Chinese Population: A Cross-Sectional Study. Medicine. doi: 10.1097/MD.0000000000003316
Chung, V.C., Ho, R.S., Liu, S., Chong, M.K., Leung, A.W., Yip, B.H., Hon, S.M., Zee, B.C., Wu, J.C., Sit, R.W., Lau, A.Y. (2016) Electroacupuncture and splinting versus splinting alone to treat carpal tunnel syndrome: a randomized controlled trial. Canadian Medical Association Journal. doi: 10.1503/cmaj.151003
Chung, V.C., Yip, B.H., Griffiths, S.M., Ellen, L.M., Liu, S., Ho, R.S., Wu, X., Leung, A.W., Sit, R.W., Wu, J.C., Wong, S.Y. (2015) Patients’ experience of Chinese Medicine Primary Care Services: Implications on Improving Coordination and Continuity of Care. Scientific Reports. doi: 10.1038/srep18853
Chung, V.C., Wu, X., Hui, E.P., Ziea, E.T., Ng, B.F., Ho, R.S., Tsoi, K.K., Wong, S.Y., Wu, J.C. (2015) Effectiveness of Chinese herbal medicine for cancer palliative care: overview of systematic reviews with meta-analyses. Scientific Reports. doi: 10.1038/srep18111
Wu, X., Chung, V.C., Hui, E.P., Ziea, E.T., Ng, B.F., Ho, R.S., Tsoi, K.K., Wong, S.Y., Wu, J.C. (2015) Effectiveness of acupuncture and related therapies for palliative care of cancer: overview of systematic reviews. Scientific Reports. doi: 10.1038/srep16776
Shuldiner, S.R., Chung, V.C., Wu, X., Ching, J., Ho, R.S., Cheong, P.K., Wong, W., Wu, J.C. (2015) Methodological challenges in mapping chinese medicine syndrome with conventional diagnosis: Implications for multi-centre trials in integrative medicine. European Journal of Integrative Medicine. doi: 10.1016/j.eujim.2015.07.027
Chung, V.C., Ho, R.S., Wu, X., Fung, D.H., Lai, X., Wu, J.C., Wong, S.Y. (2015) Are meta-analyses of Chinese herbal medicine trials trustworthy and clinically applicable? A cross-sectional study. Journal of Ethnopharmacology. doi: 10.1016/j.jep.2014.12.028
Oral Presentation
Ho, R. S., E.K., Liu, K.K., Wong, S.H. (2022). Active Video Game On Children And Adolescents’ Physical Activity Levels And Bodyweight Management: Network Meta-analysis. Thailand Physical Activity Conference (TPAC) 2022 Conference. 30 January 2023.
Poster Presentation
Ho, R. S., E.K., Liu, K.K., Wong, S.H. (2022). Active Video Game On Children And Adolescents’ Physical Activity Levels And Bodyweight Management: Network Meta-analysis: 946. Medicine & Science in Sports & Exercise, 54(9S), 514.
Ho, R.S., Huang, W.Y., Wong, S.H. (2020). A Meta-analysis Protocol Among Active Healthy Kids Report Cards’ Indicators In East Asian Regions. Medicine & Science in Sports & Exercise. doi: 10.1249/01.mss.0000680504.41687.e2
Sutanto, D., Ho, R. S., Poon, E. T., & Ho, S. H. (2021). Effectiveness Of Different Trunk Muscle Training Methods For Non-specific Low Back Pain: A Meta-analysis. Medicine & Science in Sports & Exercise, 53(8S), 449-450.
Poon, E. T. C., Wongpipit, W., Ho, R. S., & Wong, S. H. (2021). Interval Training For Cardiorespiratory Fitness In Middle-aged And Older Adults: A Systematic Review And Meta-analysis. Medicine & Science in Sports & Exercise, 53(8S), 237.
Teaching Experience
Education and Promotion of Exercise and Health
Human Growth and Health Education
Research Method
Research Project
Guided Study
Selected Honours and Awards
2022 Hong Kong Bodybuilding Championships organized by the Hong Kong China Bodybuilding And Fitness Association (HKCBBA) - Classic Physique above 170cm Division Top 6 Finalist
Best Poster Presentation award in the 10th annual International Congress of Complementary Medicine Research (ICCMR), 2015 organized in Jeju, South Korea
