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h-index: 17
Works: 57
Citations: 973

Most-cited papers

Impact of COVID-19 on loneliness, mental health, and health service utilisation: a prospective cohort study of older adults with multimorbidity in primary care
S. Wong, De-Xing Zhang, R. Sit, B. Yip +6 more
2020The British journal of general practice : the journal of the Royal College of General Practitioners310 citations Open access
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Risk factors for the development of knee osteoarthritis across the lifespan: a systematic review and meta-analysis.
Vicky Duong, C. A. Shaheed, Manuela L. Ferreira, Sujita W. Narayan +25 more
2025Osteoarthritis and Cartilage58 citations Open access
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Efficacy of hypertonic dextrose injection (prolotherapy) in temporomandibular joint dysfunction: a systematic review and meta-analysis
R. Sit, K. D. Reeves, Claire Chenwen Zhong, C. H. Wong +4 more
2021Scientific Reports43 citations Open access
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Effects of Hypertonic Dextrose Injection (Prolotherapy) in Lateral Elbow Tendinosis: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis.
Meng-Ting Zhu, D. Rabago, V. Chung, K. D. Reeves +2 more
2022Archives of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation39 citations Open access
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Meaning and its association with happiness, health and healthcare utilization: A cross-sectional study.
De-Xing Zhang, D. Chan, Lu Niu, Huiming Liu +6 more
2018Journal of Affective Disorders38 citations
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Incidence of and Risk factors for Mild Cognitive Impairment in Chinese Older Adults with Multimorbidity in Hong Kong
Zi-Jun Xu, De-Xing Zhang, R. Sit, C. Wong +4 more
2020Scientific Reports37 citations Open access
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A pilot feasibility randomized controlled trial on combining mind-body physical exercise, cognitive training, and nurse-led risk factor modification to reduce cognitive decline among older adults with mild cognitive impairment in primary care
Zi-Jun Xu, De-Xing Zhang, A. Lee, R. Sit +6 more
2020PeerJ31 citations Open access
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Clinic-Based Patellar Mobilization Therapy for Knee Osteoarthritis: A Randomized Clinical Trial
R. Sit, K. K. Chan, Dan Zou, D. Chan +6 more
2018Annals of Family Medicine29 citations Open access
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Primary Care Physicians’ Attitudes and Beliefs towards Chronic Low Back Pain: An Asian Study
R. Sit, B. Yip, D. Chan, S. Wong
2015PLoS ONE27 citations Open access
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Comparative Effectiveness of Interventions for Global Cognition in Patients With Mild Cognitive Impairment: A Systematic Review and Network Meta-Analysis of Randomized Controlled Trials
Zi-Jun Xu, Wen Sun, De-Xing Zhang, V. Chung +2 more
2021Frontiers in Aging Neuroscience26 citations Open access
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Determinants of post-COVID-19 symptoms among adults aged 55 or above with chronic conditions in primary care: data from a prospective cohort in Hong Kong
De-Xing Zhang, V. Chung, D. Chan, Zi-Jun Xu +6 more
2023Frontiers in Public Health23 citations Open access
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Regular Source of Care for the Elderly: A Cross-National Comparative Study of Hong Kong With 11 Developed Countries.
S. Wong, Dan Zou, R. Chung, R. Sit +4 more
2017Journal of the American Medical Directors Association23 citations
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Impact of 25 Years of Mobile Health Tools for Pain Management in Patients With Chronic Musculoskeletal Pain: Systematic Review
J. Shi, R. Sit
2024Journal of Medical Internet Research21 citations Open access
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Cohort profile: The prospective study on Chinese elderly with multimorbidity in primary care in Hong Kong
De-Xing Zhang, R. Sit, C. Wong, Dan Zou +3 more
2020BMJ Open19 citations Open access
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Edinburgh Research Explorer The association between types of regular primary care and hospitalization among people with and without multimorbidity: A household survey on 25,780 Chinese
R. Chung, S. Mercer, Benjamin H. K. Yip, S. Chan +7 more
19 citations
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Efficacy of intra-articular hypertonic dextrose prolotherapy versus normal saline for knee osteoarthritis: a protocol for a triple-blinded randomized controlled trial
R. Sit, R. Wu, K. D. Reeves, D. Rabago +4 more
2018BMC Complementary and Alternative Medicine18 citations Open access
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Examining the Feasibility, Acceptability, and Preliminary Efficacy of an Immersive Virtual Reality–Assisted Lower Limb Strength Training for Knee Osteoarthritis: Mixed Methods Pilot Randomized Controlled Trial
Hermione Hin-Man Lo, M. Ng, Pak Yiu Hugo Fong, Harmony Hoi Ki Lai +3 more
2023JMIR Serious Games17 citations Open access
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Patient preferences in the treatment of chronic musculoskeletal pain: a systematic review of discrete choice experiments
Meng-Ting Zhu, Dong Dong, Hermione Hin-Man Lo, S. Y. Wong +2 more
2022Pain17 citations Open access
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Explaining the Psychosocial Effects of COVID-19 Among Older Hong Kong Chinese People—A Qualitative Analysis
R. Sit, Harmony Hoi Ki Lai, D. Dong, Bo Wang +3 more
2022Journal of Geriatric Psychiatry and Neurology15 citations Open access
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Which type and dosage of mindfulness-based interventions are most effective for chronic pain? A systematic review and network meta-analysis.
Mengting Zhu, S. Y. Wong, Claire Chenwen Zhong, Yu Zeng +4 more
2025Journal of Psychosomatic Research13 citations Open access
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Chronic musculoskeletal pain prospectively predicts insomnia in older people, not moderated by age, gender or co-morbid illnesses
R. Sit, B. Yip, Bo Wang, D. Chan +2 more
2021Scientific Reports13 citations Open access
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Clinical Efficacy of Virtual Reality Cave Automatic Virtual Environments (CAVE) for Chronic Musculoskeletal Pain in Older Adults: A Randomized Controlled Trial.
Hermione Hin-Man Lo, Pak Yiu Hugo Fong, Bo Wang, C. Fung +2 more
2024Journal of the American Medical Directors Association12 citations
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World Congress Integrative Medicine & Health 2017: part two
Carolyn Ee, S. Thuraisingam, M. Pirotta, S. French +496 more
2017BMC Complementary and Alternative Medicine12 citations Open access
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Neuromuscular exercise for chronic musculoskeletal pain in older people: a randomised controlled trial in primary care in Hong Kong
R. Sit, S. Choi, Bo Wang, D. Chan +3 more
2020The British journal of general practice : the journal of the Royal College of General Practitioners11 citations Open access
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Democratising clinical trials research to strengthen primary health care
C. Butler, R. Mash, Nina Gobat, P. Little +5 more
2025Lancet Global Health10 citations Open access
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Intra-articular and extra-articular platelet-rich plasma injections for knee osteoarthritis: A 26-week, single-arm, pilot feasibility study.
R. Sit, R. Wu, S. Law, D. Zhang +5 more
2019Knee (Oxford)10 citations Open access
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Clinical effectiveness of patella mobilisation therapy versus a waiting list control for knee osteoarthritis: a protocol for a pragmatic randomised clinical trial
R. Sit, K. K. Chan, B. Yip, D. Zhang +4 more
2018BMJ Open10 citations Open access
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Nurse-led hypertension management was well accepted and non-inferior to physician consultation in a Chinese population: a randomized controlled trial
B. Yip, E. K. Lee, R. Sit, C. Wong +7 more
2018Scientific Reports10 citations Open access
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Determinants of health-related quality of life in older people with chronic musculoskeletal pain: a cross-sectional study
Hugo Pak-Yiu Fong, S. Choi, M. Leung, Hermione Hin-Man Lo +3 more
2024BMC Geriatrics9 citations Open access
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Systematic review of clinical practice guidelines on acupuncture for chronic musculoskeletal pain
Leonard Ho, C. Lai, Hai-Yong Chen, Sheung-wai Law +6 more
2025BMC Complementary Medicine and Therapies8 citations Open access
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Incontinence and loneliness among Chinese older adults with multimorbidity in primary care: A cross-sectional study.
De-Xing Zhang, C. Wong, R. Sit, Wen Sun +5 more
2019Journal of Psychosomatic Research8 citations
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Sarcopenia and Chronic Musculoskeletal Pain in 729 Community-Dwelling Chinese Older Adults With Multimorbidity.
R. Sit, De-Xing Zhang, Bo Wang, C. Wong +3 more
2019Journal of the American Medical Directors Association7 citations
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The association of loneliness with bone mineral density, osteoporosis, osteopenia, fall, and sarcopenia among older adults: results from Mr. and Ms. Os (Hong Kong) study
Zi-Jun Xu, Yiqi Li, Huiqi Song, R. Sit +4 more
2025Osteoporosis International6 citations Open access
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A Pilot Cross-Sectional Study of Postpartum Wrist Pain in an Urban Chinese Population: Its Prevalence and Risk Factors.
R. Sit, W. Tam, D. Chan, B. Yip +5 more
2017Pain Physician6 citations
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Translation, cross-cultural adaptation and validation of the traditional Chinese intermittent and constant osteoarthritis pain (ICOAP) questionnaire for knee osteoarthritis
R. Sit, D. Chan, Wendy Wong, B. Yip +2 more
2019BMJ Open5 citations Open access
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The adoption of hypertension reference framework: An investigation among primary care physicians of Hong Kong
Yuan Fang, Harry H. X. Wang, Miao-Yin Liang, Ming-Sze Yeung +8 more
2018PLoS ONE5 citations Open access
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A protocol for a randomized clinical trial assessing the efficacy of hypertonic dextrose injection (prolotherapy) in chronic ankle instability
R. Sit, R. Wu, Samuel Ka-Kin Ling, P. Yung +6 more
2022Trials3 citations Open access
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Clinical effectiveness of Finger gliding Exercise for patients with trigger fingers receiving steroid injection: a Randomized Clinical Trial
Yue-Kwan Choi, R. Sit, Bo Wang, Christina Cheuk +2 more
2025Scientific Reports2 citations Open access
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Management of chronic musculoskeletal pain in Hong Kong.
R. Sit, S. Law, Cynthia Lam, Martin C. S. Wong
2022Hong Kong medical journal = Xianggang yi xue za zhi2 citations Open access
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Pain reprocessing therapy in adults with chronic widespread pain: A pilot randomized clinical trial.
R. Sit, Carol Chan, Hugo Pak-Yiu Fong, C. Fung +1 more
2026Journal of Psychosomatic Research1 citations Open access
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Dextrose Prolotherapy injection improves dynamic postural balance and reduces risk of recurrent sprains in Chronic Ankle Instability: A one-year randomized placebo-controlled trial.
R. Sit, R. Wu, K. Reeves, Dicken Chan +5 more
2025Archives of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation1 citations
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Effectiveness of care delivery models for knee osteoarthritis in primary healthcare settings: A systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials.
Hugo Pak-Yiu Fong, Shu-Qi Wang, C. Wen, David Rabago +2 more
2026Osteoarthritis and Cartilage0 citations Open access
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Adapted Evidence-Informed Expert Consensus on the use of Acupuncture in Managing Chronic Musculoskeletal Pain in Hong Kong: A Delphi Consensus Study
Leonard T. F. Ho, Vanessa Cheuk Yan Li, Claire Chenwen Zhong, Hai-Yong Chen +7 more
2026Journal of Evidence-Based Integrative Medicine0 citations Open access
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Risk Assessment and Management Program (RAMP) on knee osteoarthritis in primary care—a one-year pragmatic randomized controlled trial
R. Sit, B. H. Yip, S. Choi, M. Wong +4 more
2026Trials0 citations Open access
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Strengthening health systems to prioritise, provide care, and prevent osteoarthritis: a roadmap for global health policy.
Andrew M. Briggs, J. Bowden, M. Risberg, M. Cross +19 more
2026The Lancet0 citations Open access
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FEASIBILITY AND PRELIMINARY EFFECTIVENESS OF THE RISK ASSESSMENT AND MANAGEMENT PROGRAM (RAMP) ON KNEE OSTEOARTHRITIS IN PRIMARY CARE – A PILOT RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL
R. Sit, Hugo Pak-Yiu Fong
2025Osteoarthritis and Cartilage0 citations Open access
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Reply to the Letter to the Editor Regarding: "Clinical Efficacy of Virtual Reality Cave Automatic Virtual Environments (CAVE) for Chronic Musculoskeletal Pain in Older Adults: A Randomized Controlled Trial".
R. Sit, Hermione Hin-Man Lo
2025Journal of the American Medical Directors Association0 citations
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IDENTIFYING KEY MUSCLE GROUP EXERCISE FOR KNEE OSTEOARTHRITIS: A SYSTEMATIC REVIEW AND NETWORK META-ANALYSIS
J. Shi, Hugo Pak-Yiu Fong, R. Sit
2025Osteoarthritis and Cartilage0 citations Open access
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Prolotherapy for Chronic Ankle Instability Improves Postural Balance and Reduces Recurrent Sprains: Results of a 1-year RCT
David Rabago, R. Sit, K. Reeves
2024Annals of Family Medicine0 citations Open access
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RISK FACTORS FOR INCIDENT KNEE OSTEOARTHRITIS: A SYSTEMATIC REVIEW AND META-ANALYSIS
Vicky Duong, Christina Abdel-shaheed, Manuela L. Ferreira, Sujita W. Narayan +24 more
2024Osteoarthritis and Cartilage0 citations Open access
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