教學人員
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- Margaret.Mak@polyu.edu.hk
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麥教授在香港理工大學考獲物理治療專業文憑，並於澳洲柯廷科技大學取得應用科學理學碩士和哲學博士學位。她的臨床及研究以神經康復為主，特別針對有關柏金遜症患者的康復治療。
麥教授積極研究柏金遜症患者的活動規劃、平衡及功能方面的障礙，她發現柏金遜症患者從坐到站立的轉換過程中，在從向前到向上的方向轉變時有明顯的遲緩。基於有關發現，麥教授建立一個創新的特定任務訓練計劃，以改進柏金遜症患者從坐到站的動作。而且，她還發現畏懼摔倒反而是導致柏金遜症患者日後摔倒的主因。她目前進行的研究包括提升柏金遜症患者長遠平衡能力，以及聽覺視覺提示與柏金遜症患者的神經生理學之正面影響。
學歷
- Professional Diploma in Physiotherapy, Hong Kong Polytechnic
- Postgraduate Diploma in Health Sciences, Curtin University of Technology
- Master of Applied Science, Curtin University of Technology
- Doctor of Philosophy, Curtin University of Technology
研究興趣
研究成果
- Mak MKY, Wong-Yu ISK, Shen X, Chung CLH. Long-term effects of exercise and physical therapy for people with Parkinson disease. Nature Reviews Neurology 2017;13(11):689-703 DOI: 10.1038/nrneurol.2017.128
- Mak MKY, Cheung V, Ma S, Lu ZL, Wang D, Lou W, Shi L, Mok V, Chu WCW, Hallett M. Increased cognitive control during execution of finger tap movement in people with Parkinson’s Disease. Journal of Parkinson’s Disease 2016 June 28; 6(3):639-650 DOI: 10.3233/JPD-160849.
- Chung LH, Mak MKY. Effect of repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation on physical function and motor signs in Parkinson’s disease: a systematic review and meta-Analysis. Brain Stimulation 2016;9:475-487. DOI: 10.1016/j.brs.2016.03.017.
- Shen X, Wong-Yu ISK, Mak MKY Effects of exercise on falls, balance and gait ability in Parkinson’s disease: a meta-analysis. Neurorehabilitation and Neural Repair 2016;30(6):512-517. DOI: 10.1177/1545968315613447
- Wong-Yu ISK, Mak MKY. Task- and context-specific balance training programme enhances dynamic balance and functional performance in Parkinsonian non-fallers: a randomised controlled trial with six-month follow-up. Archives in Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation 2015;96:2103-2111. DOI: 10.1016/j.apmr.2015.08.409.
- Wong-Yu ISK, Mak MKY. Multi-dimensional balance training programme improves balance and gait performance in people with Parkinson's disease: a pragmatic randomised controlled trial with 12-month follow-up. Parkinsonism & Related Disorders 2015;21:615-621. DOI: 10.1016/j.parkreldis.2015.03.022.
- Shen X, Mak MKY. Technology-assisted balance and gait training reduces falls in patients with Parkinson’s disease: a randomised controlled trial with 12-month follow-up Neurorehabilitation and Neural Repair 2015;29:103-111. DOI: 10.1177/1545968314537559.
- Mak MKY, Wong A, Pang MYC. Impaired executive function can predict recurrent falls in Parkinson’s disease. Archives in Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation 2014; 95:2390-2395.
- Shen X, Mak MKY. Balance and gait training with augmented feedback improves balance confidence in people with Parkinson’s disease: A randomised controlled trial. Neurorehabilitation and Neural Repair 2014;28:523-534
- Mak MKY, Hallett M. Effect of cued training on motor evoked potential and cortical silent period in people with Parkinson’s disease. Clinical Neurophysiology 2013;124: 545-550.
