Chair Sek Ying

Chair Sek Ying
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Director and Professor
PhD (Nursing), RN
Cardiac and Critical Care Nursing
[email protected]
Research interest:
Cardio-vascular nursing and critical care nursing
Selected research projects
Project
A randomized controlled trial of the
effectiveness of a home-based
interactive e-health educational
intervention for middle –aged adults in
improving total exercise, adherence rate,
exercise efficacy and outcomes. (Co-I)
Nature and Amount
(HK$) of Grant
Health and Medical
Research Fund
(HK$ 650,420)
Date
6.13 - 5.15
The effect of a Health Empowerment
Intervention for Stroke
Self-management (HEISS) on
self-management behavior and health
outcomes among stroke rehabilitation
patients. (Co-I)
Health and Health
Services Research
Fund
(HK$ 552,619)
5.12 – 4.14
Perceived supportive-care needs and
their mediating effects on the quality of
life among head and neck cancer
survivors. (Co-I)
Health and Health
Services Research
Fund
(HK$ 309,010)
Knowledge Transfer
Grant
(HK$160,000)
The Innovation and
Technology Fund
(HK$450,000)
1.12 – 6.13
3.10 - 5.11
Study on the Review of Clinical Nursing
Career Structure. (Co-I)
Knowledge Transfer
Grant
(HK$300,000)
Hospital Authority
(HK$110,421)
Health promotion package for people
suffering from life-limiting disease.
Health Care and
Promotion Fund
04.09- 03.11
Knowledge Transfer e-Health (KTeH)
project on patients who have coronary
heart disease or stroke. (Co-I)
The effect of a tele-care service on
health outcomes of older people with
chronic obstructive pulmonary disease:
A pilot study. (Co-I)
Fight against cardiovascular disease- An
online knowledge transfer project. (PI)
1.12 – 3.13
3.10 – 2.11
7.09 – 5.10
(Co-I)
(HK$299,944)
The effect of motivational interviewing
on the clinical outcomes, psychological
outcomes and health-related quality of
life of cardiac rehabilitation clients with
poor motivation. (PI)
Health and Health
Services Research
Fund
(HK$ 439,750)
11.07- 04.10
An integrated approach to treatment
using auriculotherapy and Western
medication for uncontrolled
hypertension. (Co-I)
Health and Health
Services Research
Fund
(HK$ 70,000.)
Health Care and
Promotion Fund
(HK$234,190)
09.07 – 08.09
Eat health and get active: a lifestyle to
start and keep! (Co-I)
09.07- 08.09
Selected recent publications
1. Chair, S. Y., Chan, S. W. C., Thompson, D. R., Leung, K. P., Ng, S. K. C., &
Choi, K. C. (2013). Long-term effect of motivational interviewing on clinical
and psychological outcomes and health-related quality of life in cardiac
rehabilitation patients with poor motivation in Hong Kong: a randomized
controlled trial. Clinical Rehabilitation, 27(12), 1107-1117.
2.
Lee, D. T. F., Choi, K. C., Chair, S. Y., Yu, D. S. F., & Lau, S. T. (in press).
Psychological distress mediates the effects of socio-demographic and clinical
characteristic on the physical health component of health-related quality of life in
patients with coronary heart disease. European Journal of Preventive Cardiology.
doi: 10.1177/2047487312451541
3.
Chair, S. Y., Chau, M. Y., Sit, J. W. H., Wong, E. M. L., & Chan, A. W. K.
(2012). The psychological effects of a videotape educational intervention on
cardiac catheterization patients. Contemporary Nurse, 40(2), 225-233.
4.
Yu, M., Chair, S. Y., Chan, C. W. H., Li, X., & Choi, K. C. (2012). Perceived
learning needs of patients with heart failure in China: A cross-sectional
questionnaire survey. Contemporary Nurse, 41(1), 70-77.
5.
Chair, S. Y., Yu, M., Choi, K. C., Wong, E. M. L., Sit, J. W. H., & Ip, W. Y.
(2012). Effect of early ambulation after transfemoral cardiac catheterization in
Hong Kong: a single blinded randomized controlled trial. The Anatolian Journal
of Cardiology, 12(3), 222-230.
6.
Chair, S. Y., Chan, S. W. C., Thompson, D. R., Leung, K. P., Ng, K. C. S., &
Choi, K. C. (2012). Short-term effect of motivational interviewing on clinical
and psychological outcomes and health-related quality of life in cardiac
rehabilitation patients with poor motivation in Hong Kong: a randomized
controlled trial. European Journal of Cardiovascular Prevention and
Rehabilitation, 19(6), 1383-1392.
7.
Chair, S. Y., Lee, C. K., Choi, K. C., & Sears, S. F. (2011). Quality of life
outcomes in Chinese patients with implantable cardioverter defibrillators. Pacing
and Clinical Electrophysiology, 34(7), 858-867.
8. Yu, M., Chair, S. Y., Chan, C. W. H., & Liu, M. (2010). Testing the
psychometric properties of the Chinese version of the Heart Failure Learning
Needs Inventory. Heart & Lung, 39(4), 262-274.
9. Wang, W., Chair, S. Y., Thompson, D. R., & Twinn, S. F. (2009). Health care
professionals’ perceptions of hospital-based cardiac rehabilitation in mainland
China: an exploratory study. Journal of Clinical Nursing, 18(24), 3401-3408.
10. Chair, S. Y., Fernandez, R., Lui, M. H. L., Lopez, V., & Thompson, D. R. (2008).
The clinical effectiveness of length of bed rest for patients recovering from
trans-femoral diagnostic cardiac catheterization. International Journal of
Evidence-based Healthcare, 6(4), 352-390.
11. Chair, S. Y., Lee, S. F., Lopez, V., & Wong, E. M. L. (2008). Risk Factors of
Hong Kong Chinese patients with coronary heart disease. Journal of Clinical
Nursing, 16(7), 1278-1284.
12. Chair, S. Y., Thompson, D. R., Tang, S. W., & Leung, K. P. (2007). The effect of
cardiac rehabilitation in changing patients’ clinical outcomes. British Journal of
Cardiac Nursing, 2(4), 198-202.
13. Chair, S. Y., Thompson, D. R., & Li, S. K. (2007). The effect of ambulation after
cardiac catheterization on patient outcomes. Journal of Clinical Nursing, 16(1),
212-214.
14. Chair, S. Y., Li, K. M., & Wong, S. W. (2004). Factors that affect back pain
among Hong Kong Chinese patients after cardiac catheterization. European
Journal of Cardiovascular Nursing, 3, 279-285.
15. Chair, S. Y., Taylor-Piliae, R. E., Lam, G., & Chan, S. (2003). Effect of
positioning on back pain after coronary angiography. Journal of Advanced
Nursing, 42(5), 470-478.
Selected professional/community services, honors and awards:
Awards
Date
Details
2007
First Prize of Excellence or Innovation in Acute and Critical
Care offered by British Journal of Cardiac Nursing and British
Association for Nursing in Cardiac Care.
2007
Third Prize of Excellence or Innovation in Cardiac Intervention
or Surgery offered by British Journal of Cardiac Nursing and
British Association for Nursing in Cardiac Care. 2007