2025

Chang, K, Fong, TCT, Chio, FHN. Ho, RTH. (2025). Unveiling Psychological Responses to COVID-19: Psychometric Properties of the Mental Impact and Distress Scale in Hong Kong Adults. Journal of Psychopathology and Behavioral Assessment, 47, 77.

Ho RTH, Lo TLT, Fong TCT, Chan CKP, Pang MYC, Wan AHY, Leung PPY, Lau GKK. (2025, online first). Psychophysiological effects of an expressive arts-based intervention in young and pre-elderly stroke survivors: A randomized controlled trial. Archives of physical medicine and rehabilitation, 106 (9): 1303-1311.

Chang, K, Lev, M, Vaisvaser, S, Fong, TCT., Ho, RTH (2025). Assessing psychological responses to the COVID-19 pandemic in Israeli adults: a psychometric evaluation of the Hebrew version of the mental impact and distress scale. Current Psychology, 44, 16471–16479.

Jiang, D, Kwok, JYY., Yeung, DYL, Tang,V.F.Y., Choi, N., G., Ho, RTH., Warner, LM, Chou, KL. (2025). Six-month outcomes of layperson-delivered, telephone-based behavioural activation and mindfulness interventions on loneliness among older adults during the COVID-19 pandemic: The HEAL-HOA Dual Randomised Controlled Trial, Age and Ageing, 2025 Aug 1;54(8):afaf209. doi: 10.1093/ageing/afaf209.

Gao J, Leung HK, Lee KC, Poon CC, Huang G, Liao J, Wu BWY, Thach TQ, Ho RTH and Sik HH. (2025). Interbrain synchronization in classroom during high-entropy music listening and meditation: a hyperscanning EEG study. Frontiers in Neuroscience 19:1557904.

Dastamooz, S., Ho, RTH, Arbour-Nicitopoulos, K. Wong, SHS, Sit, CHP. (2025). The Association between Movement Behaviours and Mental Health Issues in Adolescents with Neurodevelopmental Disorders. Medicine & Science in Sports & Exercise, 57 (5): 932-941.

Moo, J.T.N., & Ho, RTH (2025). Family-centered creative arts therapies for children with autism: A configurative systematic review. Family Relations, 74(1): 412–429.

Yeung, DYL, Jiang, D., Warner, LM, Choi, NG, Ho, RTH, Kwok, JYY, Chou, KL. (2025). The 12-month longitudinal effects of volunteering on loneliness and well-being among older adults: The HEAL-HOA Dual Randomized Controlled Trial. Lancet Healthy Longevity, 6 (1):100664.

Chang, K, Fong, TCT, Chio FHN, Ho, RTH. (2025). Unveiling Psychological Responses to COVID-19: Psychometric Properties of the Mental Impact and Distress Scale in Hong Kong Adults. Journal of Psychopathology and Behavioral Assessment, (2025) 47:77. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10862-025-10254-4

Kwok, JYY, Lai, CA, Sin, WWF, Chan, LML, Shum, YY, Choi, EPH, Lee, JJ, Lok, KYW, Pang, SYY, Auyeung, M, Wong, SYS, Ho, RTH. (2025). Enhancing Whole-Person Care Through Mindfulness: Qualitative Insights from Patients with Parkinson’s Disease. Mindfulness, 16: 2303-2314.

Kor, PPK., Chou, KL, Tsang, APL. Mak, WWS, Galante, J, Ho, RTH., Wong, S.Y.S., Cheung D.S.K., Liu J.Y.W., Zarit, S.H. (2025). Effects of a closed-loop mindfulness-based program for reducing stress in family caregivers of people with dementia: a study protocol of a randomized controlled trial. BMC Psychology, 13, 681 (2025). https://doi.org/10.1186/s40359-025-02919-2

Lee, JLC, Kwok, LL, Shi, SL, Lee, KNW, Wong, AYL, Ho, RTH, Ng, PHF. (2025). Applying a Participatory Design Model-Making Engagement Activity to Understand How Different Stakeholders Envision Senior-Friendly Outdoor Gyms in Parks. Journal of Aging and Environment, 1-25. Online first. https://doi.org/10.1080/26892618.2025.2454036

Wan, AHY, Ho, RTH, Yau, JCY, Yau, EFK. (2025). Start with the Body or the Mind? Differential Benefits of Mindfulness and Qigong Practices for Colorectal Cancer Survivors: A Qualitative Study. Cancer Nursing: An International Journal for Cancer Care Research. 48 (3): 180-189.

Liu, C, Yang, Y, Arbour-Nicitopoulos, K. Ho, RTH, Cheung, JST, Leung, A, Sit, CHP. (2025). Moderate-to-Vigorous Physical Activity and Suicidal Ideation in Adolescents with Attention Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder: the Mediating Effects of Mental Health. Journal of Autism Development Disorders. (2025). https://doi.org/10.1007/s10803-025-06809-9

Kwok, JYY, Chan, LML, Lai, CA, HO, PWL, Choi, ZY, Auyeung, M, Pang, SYY, Choi, EPH, Fong, DYU, Yu, DSF, Lin, C, Walker, R. Wong, SYS, and Ho, RTH. (2025). Effects of meditation and yoga on anxiety, depression and chronic inflammation in patients with Parkinson's disease: A randomised clinical trial. Psychotherapy and Psychosomatics. 94 (2): 101-118. doi: 10.1159/000543457. Epub 2025 Feb 28.

Lo, TLT., Leung, IC., Leung, LLW, Chan, PPY, Ho, RTH. (2025). Assessing sleep metrics in stroke survivors: A comparison between objective and subjective measures. Sleep and Breathing. (2025) 29:45 https://doi.org/10.1007/s11325-024-03212-z

Lo, TLT, & Ho, RTH. (2025). Changes in younger stroke survivors’ body perception as indicated in body drawings: A comparison between Expressive Arts-based Intervention and control groups. Neuropsychological Rehabilitation, 35(3):498-523.

Dastamooz, S., Ho, RTH, Arbour-Nicitopoulos, K. Wong, S.H.S., Sit, C. H.P. (2025). The Association between Movement Behaviours and Mental Health Issues in Adolescents with Neurodevelopmental Disorders. Medicine & Science in Sports & Exercise. 57 (5):932-941. doi: 10.1249/MSS.0000000000003628.