Kai-yu TONG, Raymond Ph.D.
MHKIE
Associate Professor,
Biomedical Engineering Programme Leader,
Department of
Health Technology and Informatics
The Hong
Kong Polytechnic University
Tel. : (+852) 2766 7662,
Fax : (+852) 2362 4365,
E-mail : k.y.tong@polyu.edu.hk,
Room : ST417
Dr. Raymond
Tong received his PhD in Bioengineering from the University of Strathclyde,
Glasgow, UK in 1998. He joined the Hong Kong Polytechnic University in 1999 and
as an associate professor in the Interdisciplinary Division of Biomedical
Engineering (BME). His research interests include rehabilitation robot,
motion-based rehabilitation software and functional electrical stimulation
system for persons after stroke. His research and innovation have received Hong
Kong ICT Award (Best Innovation & Research Silver Award) in 2012, Faculty
Award on Research and Scholarly Activities(FHSS, PolyU) in 2009,Grand Award
from HKIE innovation awards for young members(The Hong Kong Institute of
Engineers) in 2008; Gold award from Brussels Eureka 2007 (also known as the
56th World Exhibition of Innovation, Research and Industrial Innovation);Gold
award from the 5th China International Invention Exhibition 2004; and
Certificate of Merit in Consumer Product Design from the Hong Kong Award for
Industry 2003. He is responsible for teaching subjects in Bioinstrumentation,
Medical Devices, Clinical Electrophysiology, Medical Device
Regulatory(FDA,ISO,MDD) and Intellectual property (Patent). He is presently the
Chairman, Asia Regulatory Professional Association (ARPA)-Hong Kong Academy. He
is a senior Member of the Engineering in Medicine and Biology Society of the
IEEE and Member of the Hong Kong Institute of Engineers (HKIE).
Research interests:
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Functional
Electrical Stimulation (FES), Neural Prostheses (clinical service) (related publications)
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Rehabilitation Robotic System,
Neurorehabiliation (e.g. Exoskeleton Hand Robot, PolyJbot)
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Neurochemistry on Stroke Rat Model
and Human (related
publications)
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Computational Neuromusclar
Modelling and Evaluation System (related publications)
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Brain-Computer Control Interface
(BCI), Neural Engineering (related publications)
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Human Movement Analysis (Portable
Gait Analysis System using gyroscope and accelerometer)(related
publications)
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KineLabs (Kinect for elderly
exercise and stroke rehabilitation) www.polyu.edu.hk/kinelabs
(just open this website in 2012)
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Research Projects
Funded
Projects
External grants: Two Innovation and Technology Fund(ITF, 08, 11), six
CERG/GRF research grants(03, 05, 06, 07, 08, 09), one IGARD, one UGC Learning and
teaching grant, one Jockey Club funded project
Internal grants: Eight PolyU research
grants[one 3 million project from research in niche areas fund in PolyU]
(Funding allocated as Principal Investigator*: HKD 16.3 million (~US$
2 million) )
*Brain Training Device for Neurorehabilitation in
Stroke Recovery (2011- 2013) (ITF-Guangdong-Hong
Kong Technology Cooperation Funding Scheme, GHP/011/10, HK$2,996,200 include
companies sponsorship), Principal Investigator
*A New Design of
Functional Electrical Stimulation and Robot System (FES-Robot) Driven by
Voluntary Intention for Early Stroke Rehabilitation (2009) (GRF project
PolyU 5318/09E, UGC, HKD 1,044,000) Principal Investigator
*A New Design of
the Interactive Control Strategy in a Robotic System for Early Stroke
Rehabilitation (2008) (GRF project PolyU 5292/08E, UGC, HKD 589,597)
Principal Investigator
*Interactive
Intention-Driven Upper-Limb Training Robotic System (2008- 2010) (ITF-Guangdong-Hong Kong
Technology Cooperation Funding Scheme, GHP/003/07, HK$3,994,200), Principal
Investigator
*The Mechanism of
Post-Stroke Recovery with Intervention of Neuromuscular Electrical Stimulation
(NMES) - A Study of the Neurochemical Effects (2007)
(CERG project PolyU 5633/07M, UGC, HKD 895,980) Principal Investigator
*BCI-FES for Stroke
Rehabilitation with Neurophysiological Techniques(2007),
Principal Investigator
*Optimized
Post-stroke Rehabilitation Training with Adaptive Fatigue Control by Functional
Electrical Stimulation (FES) (2006), (CERG
project PolyU 5284/06E, UGC, HKD 487,500)
Principal Investigator
*Bio-mechatronic Therapeutic Robotic System, (2006) (PolyU Niche Areas Fund) Principal
Investigator
*A New Design of
the Control in Functional Electrical Stimulation (FES) for Stroke
Rehabilitation based on Neuromuscular Modeling(2005),
(CERG project PolyU 5271/05E, UGC, HKD 175,284) Principal Investigator
*Neuromuscular
Electrical Stimulation (NMES) for Stroke Rehabilitation - Possible Recovery
Mechanisms (2005), (PolyU Res
Grant) Principal Investigator
*Bio-model-based
Fatigue Control in Functional Electrical Stimulation (FES) with Selective
Multi-channel Neural Stimulation for Stroke Rehabilitation (2005), (PolyU Res Grant) Investigator
A Study of
Post-stroke Rehabilitation Applying Training Exercises and Drugs in a Rat Model
of Focal Cerebral Ischemia(2004), (PolyU Res Grant: Joint supervision PhD Zhejiang
University and PolyU) co-Investigator
*Development of New
Implantable Neuroprosthesis (Functional Electrical
Stimulation System) to Restore Hand Functions (2004) (PolyU
Res Grant) Principal Investigator
*A New Design of
Rehabilitation Robot using Functional Electrical Stimulation (FES) for People
after Stroke (2003) (CERG
project PolyU 5320/03E, UGC, HKD 324,000), Principal
Investigator
TeleCare Technology for the Elderly and the Disabled at Home
and in Community (2003), (Jockey Club, HKD 3 Millions), Leader (Task A)
*Development of a
low cost dropped foot stimulation with client usage logging and wireless
controls (2002), (IGARD, Institute for Enterprise, PolyU),
Principal Investigator
Establishing an interdisciplinary
framework for enhancing applied and life long learning in health and social
care programmes, (2002) (TDG,
UGC), Co-Investigator
*Acquiring a New
Sophisticated Gait Training System with Virtual Reality Technology (2002) (PolyU Grant, PolyU), Principal
Investigator
Research
Team Homepage
More details about our
research team members please visit this website
(http://www.acad.polyu.edu.hk/~htong/researchteam)
Current:
Dr.
Xiaoling HU (Instructor)
Miss
Ishtar KE(Research associate)
Miss
Angel WONG(PhD student)
Miss
Jing SUN (MPhil student)
Miss
Corinna Ockenfeld (Intern)
Dr.
Ching-hang FONG (Research associate)
Mr.
Newmen HO (Research associate & Part-time PhD student)
Mr.
Shaojie ZHANG (MPhil student)
Mr.
Evan Aditya SUSANTO (MPhil student)
Mr.
Wei RONG (MPhil student)
Mr.
Teris Wing-Kin TAM (Part-time MPhil student)
Mr.
Xinxin LOU (Research Assistant)
Mr.
Nathan, Kim Fung ,LAM (Intern)
Mr.
Lawrence, Kwok Wai, CHONG (Intern)
Graduated students (Dr. Raymond Tong as Chief Supervisor): (2PhD,
2MPhil, 9MSc)
Dr.
Le LI (PhD, 2007)
Dr.
Rong SONG (PhD, 2006)
Mr.
Ajax, Hong Yin LAU (MPhil, 2008)
Miss
Cornelius LEUNG (MPhil, 2006)
Mr.
Marko Ka Leung CHAN (MSc, 2008)
Mr.
Edmond Ka Lok CHAN (MSc, 2008)
Mr.
Billy Kai Yuen WONG (MSc, 2008)
Mr.
Shin Chin KWOK (MSc, 2007)
Mr.
Human Hiu Man HUI (MSc, 2006)
Mr.
Chiu Tai YIP (MSC, 2005)
Mr.
Alan Kin Lun LIU(MSc, 2004)
Miss
Yi Po PUN (MSc, 2003)
Mr.
Chris Hiu Po WONG(MSc, 2002)
List
of Awards and Patents
(Prof. Timothy Tong(President, PolyU) and my family, Faculty Award:
Research and Scholarly Activities, the President’s Awards for Excellent
Performance/Achievement Presentation Ceremony on 27 Nov 2009)
(Ir Dr Lo Wai-kwok(President, HKIE) and Ir. Dr. Raymond Tong, Grand
Award: HKIE innovation awards for young members 2008)
Silver Award in Best Innovation & Research Award (2012) “Kinect for Elderly and Stroke Rehabilitation”, Tong RKY, Fong CH,
Chong LKW, LAM NKF, Hong Kong ICT Awards
2012 (Postgraduates & Open) 2012 Apr 3 ( www.polyu.edu.hk/kinelabs )
Winner in Technology Transfer Award (2011) “Interactive Intention-driven Upper Limb Training Robotic System”, Tong
RKY,
the highest income received from sales or license of technologies for
the financial year, Outstanding Professional Services Awards 2010, the Hong
Kong Polytechnic University, 2011 Feb 11
Gold Medal: Exoskeleton robotic hand, the 62nd International Trade Fair “Ideas -
Inventions -New Products (IENA) of Nuremberg, Germany, 28-31Oct 2010
Best presentation : Tong KY, “Engineering for Neurorehabilitation 7th Annual Congress for World Academy for Multidisciplinary
Neurotraumatology (AMN) in conjunction with the 14th Annual Scientific Meeting
of Hong Kong Neurosurgical Society (HKNS), Hong Kong, 12-14 Nov 2009
Faculty Award:
Research and Scholarly Activities, Tong KY (2009), Faculty of Health and Social Sciences (FHSS), the President’s Awards
for Excellent Performance/Achievement Presentation Ceremony, the Hong Kong
Polytechnic University, 27 Nov 2009,
Grand Award: Tong KY,
HKIE innovation awards for young members (2008), "PolyJbot -
Intention-driven rehabilitation robotic system",
Winner: Luk Hon Kit (Alex), Wong Kwun Kit(Ivan), Yuen Siu Hong (Advisor: Dr. Tong Kai Yu) (2008)
Project: E-Gripper(練力寶), Rehabilitation Device Competition 2008, Association for Engineering
and Medical Volunteer Services, Hong Kong, 21 Nov 2008
Gold Award: Tong KY(Principal
Investigator) (2007), PolyJbot - to use the human Intention to drive the
rehabilitation robot, Brussels Eureka 2007, also known as the 56th World
Exhibition of Innovation, Research and Industrial Innovation, 22-25 Nov 2007
Special Prize from the
Ministry of Education and Research of Romania, Tong KY(Principal
Investigator) (2007), PolyJbot - to use the human Intention to drive the
rehabilitation robot, 22-25 Nov 2007
Diamond Award of Innovation
Winner
(the highest honour). (PolyU-IDT Innovative Entrepreneur Contest) &
Category Award Winner (Health Care & Personal Devices): Fan Man Chun, Li Ho
Wa, Lau Sze Man and Chan Shing San, Academic Advisor (Dr. Raymond Tong) (2006)
Dr. Stimulus –multisensory system PolyU-IDT Innovative Entrepreneur contest
2005-2006, organized by IDT International Limited and Institute of Enterprise,
PolyU (award presentation on 24 Apr 2006)
Diamond Award of
Innovation Winner (the
highest honour). (PolyU-IDT Innovative Entrepreneur Contest) & Category
Award Winner (Health Care & Personal Devices): Tao Man Wai, Tommy, Yao
Zhengzhong, Chong King Hang, Niki, and Hui Fung Fung, Academic Advisor (Dr.
Raymond Tong) (2005) Tele-Virtual Reality System for Elderly Exercises(TREE) PolyU-IDT
Innovative Entrepreneur contest 2004-2005, organized by IDT International
Limited and Institute of Enterprise, PolyU (award presentation on 29 Sep 2005)
Gold Medal Award: Tong KY, Leung TYK, MAK
AFT (2004) Functional Electrical Stimulator for Stroke Patients - Electronic
Ankle Foot Orthosis and HandEase System, The 5th China International Invention
Exhibition, China Association of Inventions, Shanghai, 8 -13 Sept. 2004
Gold Medal Award: Tong KY, Leung
TYK, MAK AFT (2004) Functional Electrical Stimulator for Stroke Patients -
Electronic Ankle Foot Orthosis and HandEase System, The 5th China
International Invention Exhibition, China Association of Inventions,
Shanghai, 8 -13 Sept. 2004
First Runner Up:
Tao Man Wai, Tommy, Yao Zhengzhong, Chong King Hang, Niki,(2004) VR Fitness
Exercise System (電腦瘦身手套) 二獎「最有錢途計劃獎」, 2004年創業精英大賽, organized by 壹本便利 - 交易通 (Easy Finder -
Trading Express) No.673, p.17, 15 Dec. 2004
Hong Kong Award for
Industry:
Tong KY (2003) Functional Electrical Stimulation System - Electronic Ankle-foot
Orthosis, Certificate of Merit in Consumer Product Design, Federation of Hong
Kong Industries, 27th Oct 2003 [Federation of Hong Kong Industries][Institute
for Enterprise, PolyU]
Award Winners: “Virtual Reality Rehabilitation System,
AU Kwan Ip and CHONG Shing Hei, Hong Kong General Chamber of Commerce(HKGCC) -
University Students Innovative Business Contest 2002-03, 9 Jan 2003 [The Bulletin, HKGCC (Feb 2003)]
Category Award- First Runner Up (IT & Health Care
Products), “Virtual Reality-Based Exercise” PolyU-IDT Innovative Entrepreneur
Contest 2003, AU Kwan Ip and CHONG Shing Hei (Academic Advisor: Dr. Tong
Kai-yu), 9 Sept 2003 [Award Presentation
Ceremony]
3rd Prize, the 8th “Challenge Cup Competition, 第八届大学生课外学术科技作品竞赛终审决赛, South China University of Technology, Computerized Stroke Rehabilitator中風康復儀 LEUNG Tak Yiu, Kelvin (Academic Advisors: Dr. Tong
Kai-yu and Prof. Arthur Mak)20-24 Nov 2003 [PolyU
SAO e-magazine, issue No. 42, Dec 2003]
Category Award Winner (Electrical Appliances & Health Care Products),
“Computerised Functional Electrical Stimulation Orthosis (CFESO), PolyU-IDT
Innovative Entrepreneur Contest 2002, LEUNG Tak Yiu, Kelvin (Academic Advisor:
Dr. Tong Kai-yu), 3 June 2002 [Press
released] 有關新聞
Tong KY, Song R, Lam CH, Tam
WM, Kwong KK, Lee TC, Pang MKP, Kwok KL, Chan MW, Leung WFW Multiple Joint Linkage Device, US
patent filed: 7,854,708 B2 (issued date: Dec. 21, 2010)
Tong KY, Fan MC, Li HW,
Lau SM, Chan SS, Portable Integrated
Multi-Sensory Stimulation Apparatus, Chinese patent filed, 200610105841.4,
(issued date: 24 Feb 2010)
Tong KY, Mak AFT, Leung
KTY, Functional electrical stimulation
system, US patent filed: 7,162,305 (issued date: Jan 9, 2007)
Selected
publications (Journal
Articles, Book Chapters, and Conference Papers; total >110)
Please also see my
recent publications at PubMed [Link]
(* Corresponding author) (Raymond Tong's
students and research personnel are indicated with blue
letters.)
Tong KY (Book Editor), Biomechatronics
in Medicine and Health Care, (2011) Pan Stanford Publishing, Singapore,
ISBN: 9789814241618, ISBN 10: 981424161X, Publication Date: May 31, 2011. (available in Amazon, CRC
Press, Barnes&Noble, Google books)
Functional Electrical Stimulation
(FES), Neural Prostheses
Hu XL, Tong KY*, Li R, Xue JJ, Ho SK, Chen P, The effects of electromechanical wrist robot
assistive system with neuromuscular electrical stimulation for stroke
rehabilitation, Journal of
Electromyography and Kinesiology, Available online 24 January 2012 (IF: 2.372 Ranking 6/43 in Rehabilitation) http://dx.doi.org
10.1016/j.jelekin.2011.12.010
Chan MK, Tong RKY*, Chung K (2009),
Bilateral upper limb training with Functional Electric Stimulation in Patients
With Chronic Stroke, Neurorehabilitation and Neural Repair, 23(4):357-65 (IF
3.823, Ranking based on Impact Factor: 1/27 in Rehabilitation [2007 JCR Science
Edition])
Ng MFW, Tong RKY*, Li LSW (2008) A Pilot Study of Randomized Clinical
Controlled Trial of Gait Training in Sub-Acute Stroke Patients with Partial
Body Weight Support Electromechanical Gait Trainer and Functional Electrical
Stimulation: Six-Month Follow-Up, Stroke, 2008;39:154-160 (IF: 5.391, Ranking
based on Impact Factor: 7/146 in Clinical Neurology [2006 JCR Science Edition]
Cao J, Lu B, Li L, Wang W, Tong KY, (2008)
Implanted FNS system in Closed-circle may become a way for the restoration of
eye blinking and closing function for facial paralysis patient, Medical
Hypotheses, 70: 1068-1069 (IF: 1.299 Ranking based on Impact Factor: 50/ 76 in
the subject category Medicine, Research & Experimental[2006 JCR Science
Edition])
Tong
KY*, Rong W, Li L and Cao J, (2008) Effects of Consecutive Slips in Nerve Signals
Recorded by Implanted Cuff Electrode , Medical Engineering & Physics,
30:
460-65(IF:
1.151, ranking based on Impact Factor 25/41 in
Engineering Biomedical [2005 JCR Science Edition]) In Press, available
online 26 Jun 2007
Cao J, Shao SY, Li
H, Li L, Tong KY,(2007) Fabrication of Cuff Electrode and the
Extraction of a Dog’s Facial Nerve Electroneurogram, ACTA
Biophysica Sinica 2007, 23(3):223-226 (in Chinese): ISSN 1000-6737
Cao J, Shao SY, Li
H, Li L, Tong KY, (2007) Identification of Orbicularis Oculi Muscle
Activities Based on the Electroneurogram, Chinese Journal of Medical Physics,
24(5): 342-345 (in Chinese): ISSN 1005-202X
Cao
J, Shao SY, Li H, Li L, Tong KY, (2007) Orbicularis oculi muscle
activities by analyzing dog’s electroneurogram, ACTA Academiae Medicinae
Militaris Tertiae, 2007, 29(19): 1855-58 (in Chinese): ISSN 1000-5404
Tong RKY*, Ng MFW, Li LSW, and So
EFM, (2006) Gait Training of Patients After Stroke Using an
Electromechanical Gait Trainer Combined With Simultaneous Functional Electrical
Stimulation , Physical Therapy 2006, 86: 1282-1294 (IF: 1.950,
Ranking based on Impact Factor: 2/25 in Rehabilitation, [2004 JCR
Science Edition])
Tong RKY*, Ng MFW, Li LSW (2006),The
Effectiveness of Gait Training of Body Weight-supported Cyclic Walking Exercise
and Functional Electrical Stimulation in Patients with Subacute Stroke,
Archives of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation. 2006, 87(10):1298-1304
(IF: 1.656, Ranking based on Impact Factor: 4/25 in
Rehabilitation [2004 JCR Science Edition])
Tong
KY* (2006)
Chapter: Functional Electrical Stimulation (FES): FES on Stroke
Rehabilitation Wiley Encyclopedia of Biomedical Engineering edited
by Metin Akay, Wiley, pp 1682-1690
Tong KY*, Mak AFT and Ip WY
(2003) Command control for functional electrical stimulation hand grasp systems
using miniature accelerometers and gyroscopes Medical & Biological
Engineering & Computing, Vol 41 No. 6 pp710-717(IF: 1.070,
Ranking based on Impact Factor: 25/ 83 in the subject category Computer
science, interdisciplinary applications [2004 JCR Science Edition])
Tong KY* (invited article)
(2002) FES clinical service in Hong Kong, FES Newsletter, UK, Vol. 9
Tong KY* and Granat MH
(2000) Chapter 14: Artificial neural network control on functional
electrical stimulation assisted gait with spinal cord injury persons Artificial
neural networks in biomedicine edited by PJG Lisboa, EC Ifeachor and PS
Szczepaniak, Springer-Verlag. ISBN 1-85233-005-8
Tong KY and Granat MH*
(1999) Reliability of neural network FES gait control systems Medical
& Biological Engineering & Computing Vol. 37 No.1 pp633-638(IF:
1.070, Ranking based on Impact Factor: 25/ 83 in the subject
category Computer science, interdisciplinary applications [2004 JCR Science
Edition])
Tong
KY
and Granat MH* (1999) Gait control system for functional electrical
stimulation using neural networks Medical & Biological Engineering
& Computing Vol. 37 No.1 pp35-41(IF: 1.070, Ranking based on
Impact Factor: 25/ 83 in the subject category Computer science,
interdisciplinary applications [2004 JCR Science Edition])
Tong KY and Granat MH*.
(1998) Virtual artificial sensor technique for functional electrical
stimulation. Med Eng Phys. Vol 20, No. 6, pp458-68. (IF: 1.151,
ranking based on Impact Factor 25/41 in Engineering
Biomedical [2005 JCR Science Edition])
Rehabilitation Robotic System (e.g. PolyJbot)
Hu XL, Tong KY*, Song R, Zheng XJ, Leung WWF (2009), A Comparison between
Electromyography (EMG)-Driven Robot and Passive Motion Device on Wrist
Rehabilitation for Chronic Stroke, Neurorehabilitation
and Neural Repair, 23:837-846(IF 3.823, Ranking based on Impact Factor:
1/27 in Rehabilitation [2007 JCR Science Edition])
Hu XL, Tong KY*, Song R, Zheng XJ, Lui KH, Leung WWF, Ng S, Au-Yeung SSY,
(2009) Quantitative Evaluation of Motor Functional Recovery Process in Chronic
Stroke Patients during Robot-Assisted Wrist Training, Journal of Electromyography and Kinesiology, 19: 639-50(IF: 2.181
Ranking based on Impact Factor: 1/25 in Rehabilitation [2005 JCR Science
Edition])
Song R, Tong KY*, Hu XL Li L(2008) Assistive Control
System Using Continuous Myoelectric Signal in Robot-Aided Arm Training for
Patients After Stroke, IEEE Transactions on Neural Systems and Rehabilitation
Engineering, 16(4), pp371-379(IF: 2.489 Ranking based on Impact
Factor: 2/27 in Rehabilitation [2007 JCR Science Edition]
Song R, Tong KY*, Hu XL (2008) Evaluation of
Velocity-dependent Performance of the Spastic Elbow during Voluntary Movements Archives
of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, 89: 1140-45 (IF: 1.734,
Ranking based on Impact Factor: 4/25 in Rehabilitation [2005 JCR Science
Edition]
Tong
RKY*,
Hu XL (Jun 2008) Chapter: Robot-Assisted Training for Stroke Rehabilitation
IN: Service Robotics, Edited by Takahashi Y, I-Tech ISBN
978-953-7619-00-8
Tong
RKY,
Intention-driven rehabilitation robotic system (2008), The Journal of the
Hong Kong Institution of Engineers, May 2008, pp20
Hu XL, Tong KY*, Song R, Tsang VS,
Leung PO and Li L, (2007) Variation of Muscle Coactivation Patterns in
Chronic Stroke During Robot-Assisted Elbow Training Archives of Physical
Medicine and Rehabilitation. 2007, 88: 1022-29(IF: 1.734, Ranking
based on Impact Factor: 4/25 in Rehabilitation [2005 JCR Science
Edition]
Computational Neuromusclar Modelling
and Evaluation System
Wei XJ, Tong KY*, Hu XL,
The Responsiveness and Correlation
between Fugl-Meyer Assessment, Motor Status Scale, Action Research Arm Test and
Modified Ashworth Scale in Chronic Stroke with Upper Extremity Rehabilitation
Robotic Training, International
Journal of Rehabilitation Research 2011 Dec;34(4):349-56 (IF: 1.192, Ranking 26/62 in Rehabilitation (Social Science Citation
Index) doi: 10.1097/MRR.0b013e32834d330a
Li L, Tong KY*, Hu XL, Hung LK, Koo TKK, (2009)
Incorporating Ultrasound-Measured Musculotendon Parameters to Subject-Specific
EMG-Driven Model to simulate voluntary elbow flexion for Persons after Stroke. Clinical
Biomechanics, 2009, 24(1):101-9 (IF: 1.642, Ranking based on Impact Factor:
17/72 Sport Sciences[2007 JCR Science Edition]) doi:10.1016/j.clinbiomech.2008.08.008
Li L, Tong KY*, Song R and Koo TKK, (2007) Is
Maximum Isometric Muscle Stress the Same among Prime Elbow Flexors? Clinical
Biomechanics
2007,
22(8): 874-83 (IF: 1.505, Ranking based on Impact Factor: 19/70
in Sport Sciences [2005 JCR Science Edition] doi:10.1016/j.clinbiomech.2007.06.001
Hu XL, Tong KY* and Li L, (2007) The
Mechanomyography of Persons after Stroke during Isometric Voluntary
Contractions, The Journal of Electromyography and Kinesiology,
2007,17(4):473-83. (IF: 2.181 Ranking based on Impact Factor: 1/25
in Rehabilitation [2005 JCR Science Edition])
Li L, Tong KY* and Hu XL, (2007) The
Effect of Poststroke Impairments on Brachialis Muscle Architecture as Measured
by Ultrasound, Archives of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation.2007,
88): 243-250 (IF: 1.734, Ranking based on Impact Factor: 4/25
in Rehabilitation [2005 JCR Science Edition]
Hu XL, Tong KY*, and Hung LK,( 2006) Firing
Properties of Motor Units during Fatigue in Subjects after Stroke, Journal
of Electromyography and Kinesiology 2006: 469-476 (IF: 2.102 Ranking
based on Impact Factor: 1/25 in Rehabilitation [2004 JCR Science
Edition])
Hu XL, Tong KY*, Tsang
SF, and Song R, (2006) Joint-Angle-Dependent Neuromuscular Dysfunctions at the
Wrist in Persons after Stroke Archives of Physical Medicine and
Rehabilitation 2006;87(5):671-679 (IF: 1.656, Ranking based on Impact
Factor: 4/25 in Rehabilitation [2004 JCR Science Edition])
Song R and Tong KY*
(2005) Using recurrent artificial neural network model to estimate voluntary
elbow torque in dynamic situation, Medical & Biological Engineering
& Computing, Vol 43 No.4, pp473-480, 2005(IF: 1.070, Ranking
based on Impact Factor: 25/ 83 in the subject category Computer science,
interdisciplinary applications [2004 JCR Science Edition])
Hu XL, Tong KY* and Hung LK, (2004) Oscillations
in the Power Spectra of Motor Unit Signals Caused by Refractoriness Variations,
Journal of Neural Engineering, vol. 1, pp. 174-185, 2004.
Neurochemistry on Stroke Rat Model
and Human
Ke Z, Yip SP, Li L, Zheng
XX, Tong KY*
(2011), The Effects of Voluntary,
Involuntary and Forced Exercises on Brain-derived Neurotrophic Factor and Motor
Function Recovery: A Rat Brain Ischemia Model, PLoS One 2011 Feb 8;6(2):e16643. (IF: 4.411 Ranking 12/85
in Biology) http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0016643
Li L, Rong W, Ke Z, Hu XL,
Yip SP, Tong KY* (2011), Muscle activation changes during body
weight support treadmill training after focal cortical ischemia: a rat hindlimb
model, Journal of Electromyography
and Kinesiology, 2011 Apr;21(2):318-26 (IF:
2.372 Ranking 6/43 in
Rehabilitation) http ://dx.doi.org
/10.1016/j.jelekin.2010.09.008
Li L, Ke Z, Tong
KY*, Ying M, (2010),
Evaluation of Cerebral Blood Flow Changes in Focal Cerebral Ischemia Rats by using
Transcranial Doppler Ultrasonography, Ultrasound in Medicine and Biology,
36(4): 595-03 (IF 2.395, Ranking based on
Impact Factor: 3/26 in Acoustics [2007 JCR Science Edition]), http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ultrasmedbio.2010.01.005
Chan KL,Tong KY*, Yip SP (2008), Relationship of Serum Brain-Derived
Neurotrophic Factor (BDNF) and Health Related Lifestyle in Healthy Human
Subjects, Neuroscience Letters, 447: 124-28 (IF: 2.019, Ranking based
on Impact Factor: 113/198 in Neuroscicences [2004 JCR Science Edition]) available online 8
Oct 2008, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.neulet.2008.10.013)
Leung LY, Tong KY*, Zhang SM, Zeng XH, Zhang
KP, Zheng XX, (2006) Neurochemical effects of exercise and
neuromuscular electrical stimulation on brain after stroke: a microdialysis
study using rat model, Neuroscience Letters, 397(1-2):135-9 (IF: 2.019,
Ranking based on Impact Factor: 113/198 in Neuroscicences [2004 JCR
Science Edition])
Brain-Computer Control Interface
(BCI)
Tam
WK, Tong
KY*, Meng F, Gao SK, A
minimal set of electrodes for motor imagery BCI to control an assistive device
in chronic stroke subjects: a multi-session study IEEE Transactions on Neural Systems and
Rehabilitation Engineering IEEE Trans
Neural Syst Rehabil Eng. 2011 Dec;19(6):617-27 (IF: 2.182, Ranking 10/43
in Rehabilitation) Cover page story
Meng F, Tong KY*, Chan ST, Wong WW, Lui KH, Tang KW, Gao XR, Gao SK,(2009)
Cerebral plasticity after subcortical stroke as revealed by cortico-muscular
coherence, IEEE Transactions on Neural Systems and Rehabilitation Engineering,
17(3):234-43 (IF: 2.489 Ranking based on Impact Factor: 2/27 in Rehabilitation
[2007 JCR Science Edition])
Meng F, Tong KY*, Chan ST, Wong WW, Lui KH, Tang KW,
Gao XR, Gao SK (2008), Study on connectivity between coherent central rhythm
and electromyographic activities, Journal of Neural Engineering, 5: 324-32
available online http://www.iop.org/EJ/abstract/1741-2552/5/3/005/ (doi:
10.1088/1741-2560/5/3/005)
Human Movement Analysis (Portable
Gait Analysis System using gyroscope and accelerometer)
Lau AHY, Tong KY*, HL Zhu (2009) Support Vector Machine for
Classification of Walking Conditions of Persons After Stroke with Dropped Foot.
Human Movement Science 28: 504-14.(IF:
1.252 Ranking based on Impact Factor: 35/72 in Sport Sciences
[2007 JCR Science Edition] available online : 2009 May 8, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.humov.2008.12.003
Lau AHY and Tong KY*, (2008) The reliability of using accelerometer and
gyroscope for gait event identification on persons with dropped foot. Gait
& posture, 2008, 27: 248-57 (IF: 1.691 Ranking based on Impact
Factor: 8/72 in Sport Sciences [2007 JCR Science Edition] available
online 21 May 2007,
Lau AHY, Tong KY*, HL Zhu (2008) Support Vector Machine for
Classification of Walking Conditions Using Miniature Kinematic Sensors Medical
& Biological Engineering & Computing, 46(6):563-73 (IF: 0.93,
Ranking based on Impact Factor: 38/ 92 in the subject category Computer
science, interdisciplinary applications [2004 JCR Science Edition])
Tong KY*, Hu XL, (2007) Chapter
3: Gait Analysis, Orthopaedic rehabilitation, People’s Medical
Publishing House, pp: 96-117, Sep, 2007 (in Chinese), ISBN
978-7-117-8981-4/R.8982
Tong KY* and Mak AFT (2001)
A computer-based environment for simulating the voluntary upper limb
movements of persons with disability Medical & Biological
Engineering & Computing Vol. 39 No.4 pp414-421(IF: 1.070,
Ranking based on Impact Factor: 25/ 83 in the subject category Computer
science, interdisciplinary applications [2004 JCR Science Edition])
Tong KY and Granat MH* (1999)
A practical gait analysis system using gyroscopes Medical Engineering
& Physics Vol. 21 No.2 pp87-94 (IF: 1.151, ranking based
on Impact Factor 25/41 in Engineering Biomedical [2005
JCR Science Edition])
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