Staff Profile

Dr. Liu Tai Wa 廖泰華博士

MSC HKU, MN CUHK, PhD HKPU
Registered Nurse (Psy)

Head of Nursing (Mental and Primary Care)
Associate Professor
School of Nursing and Health Studies

Teaching Areas & Research Interests

Cognitive-based intervention
Psychometric testing
Stroke rehabilitation

Selected Publications

Journal Articles

Liu, TW, Lam, SC, Chung, MH, Ho, KH. Adaptation and psychometric testing of the Hoarding Rating Scale (HRS): A self-administered screening scale for epidemiological study in Chinese population. BMC Psychiatry 2020; 20:159.
Ng, SM, Liu, TW, Kwong, PW, Fong, TY, Choy, HM, Lee, JY., Tan, YL., Tong, GY, Wong, CC, Lai, CY, Tse, MM. Application of the Fall Risk for Older People in the Community screening tool (FROP-Com screen) to community-dwelling people with stroke. PLoS ONE (In press).
Ng, SSM, Liu TW, Chan CY, Chan CW, Chu CL, Poon CH, Poon LY, Lai CYY, Tse MMY. Reliability and validity of the Long Distance Corridor Walk with stroke survivors. Journal of Rehabilitation Medicine (In press).
Liu, TW, Ng, GY, Chung, RC, Ng, SS. Decreasing fear of falling in chronic stroke survivors through cognitive behavior therapy and task-oriented training. Stroke 2019, 50,148-154.
Liu, TW, Ng, SS. Assessing fall risks in community-dwelling stroke survivors with Short-form Physiological Profile Assessment (S-PPA). PLoS ONE 2019, 14(5): e0216769.
Liu, TW, & Ng, SS. The reliability and validity of the Survey of Activities and Fear of Falling in the Elderly for assessing fear and activity avoidance among stroke survivors. PLoS ONE 2019, 14(4): 0214796.
Liu, TW, Ng, GY, Chung, RC, Ng, SS. Cognitive behavioural therapy for fear of falling and balance among older people: a systematic review and meta-analysis. Age Ageing 2018, 47, 520-527.
Liu, TW, Ng, GY, Ng, SM. Effectiveness of a combination of cognitive behavioral therapy and task-oriented balance training in reducing the fear of falling in patients with chronic stroke: study protocol for a randomized controlled trial. Trial 2018, 19: 168.
Kwong PWK, Ng SS, Liu TW, Chung RC, Ng YG. Effect of leg selection on the Berg Balance Scale scores of hemiparetic stroke survivors: A cross-sectional study. Archives of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation 2016; 97: 545-51.
Shiu CH, Ng SS, Kwong PW, Liu TW, Tam EW, Fong SS. Timed 360 turn test for assessing people with chronic stroke. Archives of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation 2016; 97: 536-44.

Modified Date: 02 Sep, 2023
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