Dr CHEW Han Shi, Jocelyn

Dr CHEW Han Shi, Jocelyn

Assistant Professor (NUS Nursing) (primary appointment)
Assistant Professor (NUS Department of Biomedical informatics)
Clinical Lead (NUHS Data Insights Unit)

Alice Lee Centre for Nursing Studies (NUS Nursing),
Yong Loo Lin School of Medicine, National University of Singapore.

Teaching Areas

• Research methods and evidence-based healthcare
• Global health
• Obesity, nutrition and weight management

Dr Chew completed her PhD at the Chinese University of Hong Kong and is the youngest nurse in Singapore to have obtained her PhD. She is passionate about population health, digital health, and healthcare innovation, having received training in nutrition science, artificial intelligence, and advanced statistics. Dr Chew is also the first nurse to receive training in the Stanford Biodesign methodology as a Singapore Biodesign Innovation Fellow FY23/24, which included training in regional and global centers such as Beijing and the United States.

Dr Chew’s research focuses on using innovative strategies to promote health behavior change, specifically for cardiometabolic diseases and the upstream problem of obesity. She has developed multiple self-regulation programs including an artificial intelligence (AI)-assisted behavioral prediction and prevention system for personalized weight management. She is a recipient of the National Medical Research Council (NMRC) talent award and Population Health Research Grant – New Investigator Grant (PHRG-NIG) to support her research in obesity prevention and management.

Dr Chew has published over 60 internationally peer-reviewed articles of high impact factor and has been awarded more than SDG 1 million worth of research funding. She has presented her research in various conferences globally and has received multiple international awards over the years. Dr Chew also serves as a member of the Singapore Association for the Study of Obesity, NUHS Obesity workgroup, Nature – Scientific Reports editorial board, NUS Nursing Department Ethics Review Committee and NUS Nursing Informatics Workgroup.

As an educator, Dr Chew teaches research methods, evidence-based healthcare, and global health both at the undergraduate and PhD levels, emphasizing the importance of innovation. She also supervises undergraduate honours year and PhD students. Dr Chew enjoys sharing her knowledge with, nurturing, and inspiring the nursing leaders of tomorrow. She is also a member of the Singapore Nurses Association Education Committee.

Education

  • Doctor of Philosophy, The Chinese University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong
  • Bachelor of Nursing (Honours), National University of Singapore, Singapore

Research Interests

  • Health behavior change
  • Digital health
  • Obesity, eating disorders and weight management
  • Cardiometabolic health
  • Artificial intelligence
  • Research Team: Ang Wen Wei, Liaw Yan Xin & Ngooi Jia Wen

 

 

Publications DOI Impact Factor
Chew, H. S. J.*, Achananuparp, P., Dalakoti, M., Chew, N. W., Chin, Y. H., Gao, Y., ... & Shabbir, A. (2024 in press). Public Acceptance in Using Artificial Intelligence-assisted Weight Management Apps in High-income Southeast Asian Adults with Overweight and Obesity: A Cross-sectional Study. Frontiers in Nutrition 10.3389/fnut.2024.1287156 5
Ang, W. H. D., Shorey, S., Zheng, Z. J., Ng, W. H. D., Chen, E. C. W., Shah, L., Chew, H.S.J. & Lau, Y. (2024 in press). Evaluating the online Resilience Skills Enhancement programme among undergraduate students: A double‐blind parallel randomized controlled trial. Stress and Health. 10.1002/smi.3367 4.1
Chew, H. S. J.*, Chew, N. W., Loong, S. S. E., Lim, S. L., Tam, W. S. W., Chin, Y. H., ... & Ngiam, K. Y. (2023). Effectiveness of a Novel Artificial Intelligence-assisted Weight Loss App on Improving Eating Behaviors: A Mixed-method Evaluation. Obesity Research & Clinical Practice, 17(5), 438-439. 10.1016/j.orcp.2023.08.015 4.3
Frondelius, T., Atkova, I., Miettunen, J., Rello, J., Vesty, G., Chew, H. S. J., Jansson, M. (2023 in press). Early prediction of ventilator-associated pneumonia with machine learning models A systematic review and meta-analysis of prediction model performance. European Journal of Internal Medicine. 10.1016/j.ejim.2023.11.009 8
Chan, P.Z., Ramli, M.A.I.B., Chew, H.S.J.* (2023). The Diagnostic Test Accuracy of artificial intelligence-assisted detection of acute coronary syndrome: A systematic review and meta-analysis, Computers in Biology and Medicine. 167(2023), 1-10. 10.1016/j.compbiomed.2023.107636 7.7
Chew, H. S. J., Ang, W. H. D., Rusli, K., D., B., Lau, Y., (2023). Development and psychometric properties testing of the Non-Cognitive Skills Scale for nursing students. Nurse Education Today. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.nedt.2023.105996 3.9
Ang, W. R., Ang, W. H. D., Cham, S. Q. G., de Mel, S., Chew, H. S. J., & Devi, M. K. (2023). Effectiveness of resilience interventions among cancer patients–A systematic review, meta-analyses, and meta-regression of randomized controlled trials. European Journal of Oncology Nursing. 67(2023), 1-15. doi: 10.1016/j.ejon.2023.102446. 2.8
Chew, H. S. J.*, Soong, R. Y., Teo, Y. Q. J., Flølo, T. N., Chong, B., Yong, C. L., Ang, S. H., Ho, Y., Chew, N. W. S., So, J. B. Y., Shabbir, A. (2023 in press). Anthropometric and cardiometabolic effects of polyphenols in people with overweight and obesity: an umbrella review. Nutrition Reviews. doi: 10.1093/nutrit/nuad163 6.85
Sadali, U. B., Kamal, K. K. B. N, Park, J, Chew, H. S. J. *, Devi, K. (2023). The global prevalence of overweight and obesity among nurses: A systematic review and meta-analyses. Journal of Clinical Nursing. 32(23-24):7934-7955. doi: 10.1111/jocn.16861 4.42
Chew, H. S. J.*, Heng, F. K. X., Tien, S. A., Thian, J. Y., Chou, H. S., Loong, S. S. E., Ang, W. H. D., Chew, N. W. S., Lo, K-H. K. (2023 in press). Effects of plant-based diets on anthropometric and cardiometabolic markers in adults: an umbrella review. Nutrients. 15(10), 2331-2352. https://doi.org/10.3390/nu15102331 6.7
Tan, B., Pan, X-H., Chin, Y. H., Chew, H. S. J., Goh, R. S. J., Lin, C., Anand, V. V., Lee, C. Z. E., Chan, K. E., Kong, G., Ong, C. E. Y., Chung. C. H., Young, D. Y., Chan, M. Y., Khoo, C. M., Mehta, A., Muthiah, M. D., Noureddin, M., Ng, C. H., Chew, N. W. S. (2023) Efficacy and Safety of Tirzepatide for Treatment of Overweight or Obesity. A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis. International Journal of Obesity. 47(8), 677-685. doi: 10.1038/s41366-023-01321-5 5.55
Chew, H. S. J.*, Rajasegaran, N. N., Chin, Y. H., Chew, N. W. S., Kim, K. M. (2023) Effectiveness of Combined Health Coaching and Self-Monitoring Apps on Weight-Related Outcomes in People With Overweight and Obesity: Systematic Review and Meta-analysis. Journal of Medical Internet Research. 18(25): e42432. doi: 10.2196/42432 7.08
Chew, H. S. J.*, Loong, S. S. E., Lim, S. L., Tam, W. S. W., Chew, N. W. S., Chin, Y. H., Chao, A. M., Dimitriadis, G. K., Gao, Y., So, B. Y. J., Shabbir, A. (2023 in press). Socio-demographic, behavioral and psychological factors associated with high BMI among adults in a Southeast Asian multi-ethnic society: A structural equation model. Nutrients, 15(8):1826-1840. doi: 10.3390/nu15081826 7.2
Anand, V. V., Goh, R., Nah, B., Koh, S. W. C., Lim, J., Neo, N. W. S., Chew, H. S. J., Lee, Y. Y., Chin Y. H., Chong, B., Kong, G., Tan, B., Low, Z., Chin, M. K., Goh, L. H., Loh, P. H., Chai, P., Dalakoti, M., Chan, M., Foo, R., Muthiah, M., Chew, N. W. S., (2023 in press). General Public’s Knowledge, Awareness, and Perception of Cardiometabolic Diseases: Data from a Singapore Study Population. Frontiers in Medicine. doi: 10.3389/fmed.2023.1193829 5.5
Lau, Y., Chew, H. S. J., Ang, W. H. D., Ang, W. W., Yeo, C. Y., Lim, Z. Q. G, Ang, W. W., Wong, S. H., Lau, S. T., & Cheng, L. J. (2023 in press). Effects of digital health interventions on the psychological outcomes of perinatal women: An umbrella review of systematic reviews and meta-analyses. Health Psychology Review. 15(2023), 1-26. doi: 10.1080/17437199.2023.2185654 13.5
Chong, B., Jayabaskaran. J., Kong, G., Chan, Y. H., Chin, Y. H., Goh, R., Kannan, S., Ng, C H., Loong, S., Martin Tze Wah Kueh, M. T. W., Lin, C., Anand, V. V., Zhe, E . L. C., Chew, H. S. J., Tan, D. J. H., Chan, K. E., Wang, J. W., Muthiah, M. D., Mehta, M., Dimitriadis, G. K., Hausenloy, D. J., Foo, R., Lip, G., Chan, M. Y., Mamas, M. A., Roux, C. W. L., Chew, N. W.S (2023). Trends and Predictions of Malnutrition and Obesity in 204 Countries and Territories: an analysis of the Global Burden of Disease Study 2019. eClinicalMedicine. 57(101850), 1-16. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.eclinm.2023.101850 17
Chew, N., Kannan, S., Chong, B., Chew, H. S. J., Lin, C. X., Goh, R., Kong, G., Chin, Y. H., Ng, C. H., Foo, R., Chan, M. (2023). The global syndemic of metabolic diseases in the young adult population: a consortium from the Global Burden of Disease 2000-2019. Metabolism-Clinical and Experimental. 141(155402), 1-14. 10.1016/j.metabol.2023.155402 13.9
Chew, H. S. J.*, Rajasegaran, N, N., Chng, S. (2023) Effectiveness of interactive technology-assisted interventions on promoting healthy food choices: A scoping review and meta-analysis. British Journal of Nutrition. 130(7):1250-1259. https://doi.org/10.1017/S0007114523000193 4.13
Chew, H. S. J.*, Li, J., Chng, S. (2023). Improving Adult Eating Behaviours by Manipulation Time Perspective: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis. Psychology & Health. 24(2023), 1-17. https://doi.org/10.1080/08870446.2023.2169320 3.4
Chew, H. S. J.*, Chng, S., Rajasegaran, N, N. Choy, K. H., Chong, Y. Y. (2023) Effectiveness of acceptance and commitment therapy on weight, eating behaviours and psychological outcomes: A systematic review and meta-analysis. Eating and Weight Disorders - Studies on Anorexia, Bulimia and Obesity. 28(1), 1-13. https://doi.org/10.1002/cpp.2695 3.56
Tamilselvana, C., Chua, S. M., Chew, H. S. J.*, Devi, M. K. (2023). Experiences of simulation-based learning among undergraduate nursing students: A systematic review and meta-synthesis. Nurse Education Today. 121(2023), 1-19. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.nedt.2023.10571 3.84
Chou, H. S., Thong, L. T., Chew, H. S. J., & Lau, Y. (2023). Barriers and facilitators of robot-assisted education in higher education: A systematic mixed-studies review. Technology, Knowledge and Learning. 28(2023), 477-516. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10758-022-09637-3 4.44
Thong, L. T., Chou, H. S., Chew, H. S. J., & Lau, Y. (2023). Diagnostic test accuracy of artificial intelligence-based imaging for lung cancer screening: A systematic review and meta-analysis. Lung Cancer. 176(2023), 4-13. doi: 10.1016/j.lungcan.2022.12.002. 6.1
Chew, H. S. J., Lim, S. L., Kim, G., Kayambu, G., So, J. B. Y., Shabbir, A., Gao, Y., (2023 in press). Essential elements of weight loss apps for a multi-ethnic population with high BMI: A qualitative study with practical recommendation. Translational Behavioral Medicine. 13(3):140-148. doi: 10.1093/tbm/ibac090 3.63
Chan, P.Z., Ramli, M.A.I.B., Chew, H.S.J.* (2023). The Diagnostic Test Accuracy of artificial intelligence-assisted detection of acute coronary syndrome: A systematic review and meta-analysis, Computers in Biology and Medicine (2023). 10.1016/j.compbiomed.2023.107636 7.7
Chew, H. S. J., Ang, W. H. D., Rusli, K., D., B., Lau, Y., (2023). Development and psychometric properties testing of the Non-Cognitive Skills Scale for nursing students. Nurse Education Today. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.nedt.2023.105996 3.906
Chew, H. S. J.*, Soong, R. Y., Teo, Y. Q. J., Flølo, T. N., Chong, B., Yong, C. L., Ang, S. H., Ho, Y., Chew, N. W. S., So, J. B. Y., Shabbir, A. (2023 in press). Anthropometric and cardiometabolic effects of polyphenols in people with overweight and obesity: an umbrella review. Nutrition Reviews. 10.1093/ije/dyx114 6.84
Sadali, U. B., Kamal, K. K. B. N, Park, J, Chew, H. S. J. *, Devi, K. (2023 in press). The global prevalence of overweight and obesity among nurses: A systematic review and meta-analyses. Journal of Clinical Nursing doi: 10.1111/jocn.16861 4.42
Chew, H. S. J.*, Heng, F. K. X., Tien, S. A., Thian, J. Y., Chou, H. S., Loong, S. S. E., Ang, W. H. D., Chew, N. W. S., Lo, K-H. K. (2023 in press). Effects of plant-based diets on anthropometric and cardiometabolic markers in adults: an umbrella review. Nutrients. doi: 10.3390/nu15102331 6.7
Tan, B., Pan, X-H., Chin, Y. H., Chew, H. S. J., Goh, R. S. J., Lin, C., Anand, V. V., Lee, C. Z. E., Chan, K. E., Kong, G., Ong, C. E. Y., Chung. C. H., Young, D. Y., Chan, M. Y., KhooC. M., Mehta, A., Muthiah, M. D., Noureddin, M., Ng, C. H., Chew, N. W. S. (2023 in press) Efficacy and Safety of Tirzepatide for Treatment of Overweight or Obesity. A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis. International Journal of Obesity 10.1038/s41366-023-01321-5 5.55
Chew, H. S. J.*, Rajasegaran, N. N., Chin, Y. H., Chew, N. W. S., Kim, K. M. (2023) Effectiveness of Combined Health Coaching and Self-Monitoring Apps on Weight-Related Outcomes in People With Overweight and Obesity: Systematic Review and Meta-analysis Journal of Medical Internet Research 10.2196/42432 7.08
Chew, H. S. J.*, Loong, S. S. E., Lim, S. L., Tam, W. S. W., Chew, N. W. S., Chin, Y. H., Chao, A. M., Dimitriadis, G. K., Gao, Y., So, B. Y. J., Shabbir, A. (2023 in press). Socio-demographic, behavioral and psychological factors associated with high BMI among adults in a Southeast Asian multi-ethnic society: A structural equation model. Nutrients 10.3390/nu15081826 6.7
Chong, B., Jayabaskaran. J., Kong, G., Chan, Y. H., Chin, Y. H., Goh, R., Kannan, S., Ng, C H., Loong, S., Martin Tze Wah Kueh, M. T. W., Lin, C., Anand, V. V., Zhe, E . L. C., Chew, H. S. J., Tan, D. J. H., Chan, K. E., Wang, J. W., Muthiah, M. D., Mehta, M., Dimitriadis, G. K., Hausenloy, D. J., Foo, R., Lip, G., Chan, M. Y., Mamas, M. A., Roux, C. W. L., Chew, N. W.S (2023). Trends and Predictions of Malnutrition and Obesity in 204 Countries and Territories: an analysis of the Global Burden of Disease Study 2019. eClinicalMedicine. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.eclinm.2023.101850 17
Chew, N., Kannan, S., Chong, B., Chew, H. S. J., Lin, C. X., Goh, R., Kong, G., Chin, Y. H., Ng, C. H., Foo, R., Chan, M. (2023). The global syndemic of metabolic diseases in the young adult population: a consortium from the Global Burden of Disease 2000-2019. Metabolism. 10.1016/j.metabol.2023.155402 13.9
Chew, H. S. J., Rajasegaran, N, N., Chng, S. (2023) Effectiveness of interactive technology-assisted interventions on promoting healthy food choices: A scoping review and meta-analysis. https://doi.org/10.1017/S0007114523000193 4.13
Chew, H. S. J., Li, J., Chng, S. (2023). Improving Adult Eating Behaviours by Manipulation Time Perspective: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis. Psychology & Health. https://doi.org/10.1080/08870446.2023.2169320 3.4
6. Chew, H. S. J.c, Chng, S., Rajasegaran, N, N. Choy, K. H., Chong, Y. Y. (2023 in press) Effectiveness of acceptance and commitment therapy on weight, eating behaviours and psychological outcomes: A systematic review and meta-analysis. Eating and Weight Disorders - Studies on Anorexia, Bulimia and Obesity https://doi.org/10.1002/cpp.2695 3.56
Tamilselvana, C., Chua, S. M., Chew, H. S. J.c, Devi, M. K. (2023). Experiences of simulation-based learning among undergraduate nursing students: A systematic review and meta-synthesis. Nurse Education Today. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.nedt.2023.105711 3.84
Chou, H. S., Thong, L. T., Chew, H. S. J., & Lau, Y. (2023 in press). Barriers and facilitators of robot-assisted education in higher education: A systematic mixed-studies review. Technology, Knowledge and Learning https://doi.org/10.1007/s10758-022-09637-3 4.44
Thong, L. T., Chou, H. S., Chew, H. S. J., & Lau, Y. (2023 in press). Diagnostic test accuracy of artificial intelligence-based imaging for lung cancer screening: A systematic review and meta-analysis. Lung Cancer 10.1016/j.lungcan.2022.12.002. 6.1
Chew, H. S. J.c, Lim, S. L., Kim, G., Kayambu, G., So, J. B. Y., Shabbir, A., Gao, Y., (2023 in press). Essential elements of weight loss apps for a multi-ethnic population with high BMI: A qualitative study with practical recommendations. Translational Behavioral Medicine 10.1093/tbm/ibac090 3.63
Chew, H. S. J., Ang, W. H. D, Tan, Z. Y. A., Ang, W. W., Chan, K. S., Lau, Y. (2022 in press). Umbrella review of time-restricted eating on weight loss, fasting blood glucose and lipid profile. Nutrition Reviews 10.1093/nutrit/nuac103 9.2
Ang, W. H. D., Chew, H. S. J., Ong, Y. H. N., Zheng, Z. J., Shorey, S., Lau, Y. (2022). Becoming More Resilient during COVID-19: Insights from a Process Evaluation of Digital Resilience Training. International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health https://doi.org/10.3390/ijerph191912899 4.61
Ang, W. H. D., Shorey, S., Zheng, Z. J., Ng., W. H. D., Chen, E. C-W., L., Shah., Chew, H. S. J., Lau, Y. (2022 in print). Resilience for Undergraduate Students: Development and Evaluation of a Theory-Driven, Evidence-Based and Learner Centered Digital Resilience Skills Enhancement (RISE) Program. International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health https://doi.org/10.3390/ijerph191912729 4.61
Chew, H. S. J., Koh, W. L., Ng, J. S. H. Y., & Tan, K. K. (2022). Sustainability of Weight Loss Through Smartphone Apps: Systematic Review and Meta-analysis on Anthropometric, Metabolic, and Dietary Outcomes. Journal of Medical Internet Research, 24(9), 1-16. e40141. 10.2196/40141 7.08
Ang, W. H. D., Chew, H. S. J., Ang, N. K., Lau, Y. (2022). Spotlight on noncognitive skills: Views from nursing students and educators. Nurse Education Today 117(2022), 1-8. 10.1016/j.nedt.2022.105486 3.91
Ang, W. H. D., Chew, H. S. J., Dong, J., Yi, H., Mahendren, R., & Lau, Y. (2022). Digital training for building resilience: Systematic review, meta‐analysis, and meta‐regression. Stress and Health (In press). 10.1002/smi.3154 3.45
Chew, H. S. J., Lau, S. T., & Lau, Y. (2022). Weight‐loss interventions for improving emotional eating among adults with high body mass index: A systematic review with meta‐analysis and meta‐regression. European Eating Disorders Review, 30(4), 304-327. 10.1002/erv.2906 5.36
Chew H. S. J., Gao, Y., Shabbir, A., Lim, S. L., Kayambu, G., Kim, G., Chong, C. S., Lomanto, D., So, J. B. Y. (2022). Personal motivation, self-regulation barriers and strategies for weight loss in people with overweight and obesity: A thematic framework analysis. Public Health Nutrition. 25(9), 2426-2435. 10.1017/S136898002200043X 4.54
Chew, H. S. J. (2022). The use of artificial intelligence-based conversational agents (chatbots) for weight loss: A scoping review and practical recommendations. Journal of Medical Internet Research Medical Informatics,10(4), 1-14, e32578. 10.2196/32578 3.23
Ang, W. H. D., Lau, S. T., Cheng, L. J., Chew, H. S. J., Tan, J. H., Shorey, S., & Lau, Y. (2022). Effectiveness of resilience interventions for higher education students: A meta-analysis and metaregression. Journal of Educational Psychology (In press). 10.1037/edu0000719 6.86
Chew, H. S. J. & Achananuparp, P. (2022). Perceptions and needs of artificial intelligence in healthcare to increase adoption: A scoping review. Journal of Medical Internet Research, 24(1), 1-19, e32939. 10.2196/32939 7.08
Chng, S., Chew, H. S. J., & Joireman, J. (2022). When time is of the essence: Development and validation of brief consideration of future (and immediate) consequences scales. Personality and Individual Differences, 186(2022), 1-6. 10.1016/j.paid.2021.111362 3.95
Ang, W. H. D., Shorey, S., Hoo, M. X. Y., Chew, H. S. J., & Lau, Y. (2021). The role of resilience in higher education: A meta-ethnographic analysis of students' experiences. Journal of Professional Nursing, 37(2021), 1092-1109. 10.1016/j.profnurs.2021.08.010 2.27
Ng, Z. Q. P., Ling, L. Y. J., Chew, H. S. J. c, & Lau, Y. (2021). The role of artificial intelligence in enhancing clinical nursing care: A scoping review. Journal of Nursing Management. (In Press). 10.1111/jonm.13425 4.86
Ang, W. H. D., Shorey, S., Lopez, V., Chew, H. S. J., Lau, Y. (2021) Generation Z undergraduate students’ resilience during the COVID-19 pandemic: A qualitative study. Current Psychology, 1-15. (In press). 10.1007/s12144-021-01830-4 2.64
Chew, H. S. J., Ang, W. H. D., Lau, Y. (2021). The potential of artificial intelligence in enhancing adult weight loss: A scoping review. Public Health Nutrition, 24(8), 1993-2020. 10.1017/S1368980021000598 4.54
Chew, H. S. J., Lopez, V. (2021). Global Impact of COVID-19 on Weight and Weight-Related Behaviors in the Adult Population: A Scoping Review. International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, 18(4), 1-27. 10.3390/ijerph18041876 4.61
Chew, H. S. J., & Chng, S. (2021). COVID-19 pandemic response behaviours: A Singapore experience of the “Circuit Breaker”. Translational Behavioral Medicine, 11(3), 808-813. 10.1093/tbm/ibaa135 3.63
Chew, H. S. J., Sim, K. L. D., Choi, K. C. & Chair, S. Y. (2021). Effectiveness of a nurse-led temporal self-regulation theory-based program on heart failure self-care: A randomized controlled trial. International Journal of Nursing Studies, 115(2021), 1-12. 10.1016/j.ijnurstu.2021.103872 6.61
Yiu, H. C., Zang, Y., Chew, H. S. J., & Chau, J. P. C. (2021). The Influence of Confucianism on the Perceptions and Process of Caring Among Family Caregivers of Persons With Dementia: A Qualitative Study. Journal of Transcultural Nursing, 32(2) 153-160. 10.1177/1043659620905891 2.32
Chair, S. Y., Cheng, H. Y., Chew, H. S. J., Zang, Y. L., Siow, E. K., & Cao, X. (2020). Leisure‐Time Physical Activity and Depressive Symptoms Among Patients With Coronary Heart Disease: The Mediating Role of Physical Activity Self‐Efficacy. Worldviews on Evidence‐Based Nursing, 17(2), 144-150. 10.1111/wvn.12425 4.35
Chew, H. S. J., Sim, K. L. D., & Choi, K. C. (2020). Relationship between self-care adherence, time perspective, readiness to change and executive function in patients with heart failure. Journal of Behavioral Medicine, 43(4), 1-11. 10.1007/s10865-019-00080-x 3.47
Wang, P., Tadeo, X., Chew, H. S. J., Sapanel, Y., Ong, Y. H., Leung, N. Y. T., ... & Ho, D. (2024). N-of-1 health optimization: Digital monitoring of biomarker dynamics to gamify adherence to metabolic switching. PNAS nexus, 3(6). 10.1093/pnasnexus/pgae214 11.1
Teo, Y. Q. J., Chong, B., Soong, R. Y., Yong, C. L., Chew, N. W. S., & Chew, H. S. J. (2024). Effects of probiotics, prebiotics and synbiotics on anthropometric, cardiometabolic and inflammatory markers: An umbrella review of meta-analyses. Clinical nutrition, 43(6), 1563–1583. 10.1016/j.clnu.2024.05.019 6.3
Ang, W. H. D., Rusli, K. D. B., Lau, Y., Lau, S. T., & Chew, H. S. J. (2024). Nursing students’ readiness towards the ‘new normal’ in clinical practice: a distributed cognition qualitative perspective. BMC Nursing, 23(1), 258-257. 10.1186/s12912-024-01819-x 3.1
Chew, H. S. J., Chew, N. W., Loong, S. S. E., Lim, S. L., Tam, W. S. W., Chin, Y. H., Chao, A. M., Dimitriadish, G. K., Gao, Y., So, J. B. Y., Shabbir, A., & Ngiam, K. Y. (2024). Effectiveness of an Artificial Intelligence-Assisted App for Improving Eating Behaviors: Mixed Methods Evaluation. Journal of medical Internet research, 26, e46036. 10.2196/46036 7.6
Chong, B., Jayabaskaran J., Kueh M. T. W., Goh, R. S. J., Li, H., Chin, Y. H., Kong, G., Koh, J. Chew, H. S. J., Muthiah, M., Wang, J., Jain, V., Mehta, A., Lim, S. L., Foo, R. S., Nicholls, S. J., Lip, G. Y. H., Chew, N., Chan, M. (2024). THE GLOBAL BURDEN OF CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASES OVER THE NEXT 30 YEARS: PREDICTIONS FROM THE PAST 30 YEARS. Journal of the American College of Cardiology. 2024;83(13):1996. 10.1016/s0735-1097(24)03986-x 21.7
Awards and Honors Year
National Medical Research Council (NMRC) Research Training Fellowship (RTF) 2023
Singapore Association for the Study of Obesity (SASO) busary 2023
Singapore Biodesign Innovation Fellowship 2023
Best Oral Presentation Award, awarded at the 7th Pan-Pacific Nursing Conference, Hong Kong. 2021
Postgraduate Research Output Award 2019, CUHK 2020
Outstanding Academic Award for Doctor of Philosophy in Nursing 2019-20, CUHK 2020
Reaching Out Award, HK SAR Government Scholarship Fund 2019
Travel Grant, European society of Cardiology 2019
Y. K. Pao Foundation Centre for Nursing Excellence in Chronic Illness Care Scholarship 2018
Travel Grant, European society of Cardiology 2018
Global Scholarship Programme for Research Excellence for 2018-19, China National Offshore Oil Corporation (CNOOC) 2017
Pacific Prime (Hong Kong) Scholarship Award 2017 2017
Year Project Title Funding Organization
Oct 2023-Sep 2026 Improving weight loss in healthy adults with overweight and obesity: An artificial intelligence-assisted dietary prediction and prevention system with continuous glucose monitoring National Medical Research Council (PI)
Oct 2022 – Sept 2024 Improving dietary habit and weight loss in young adults with overweight and obesity: The healthy eating for young adults (HEYA) study National University of Singapore (PI)
Aug 2021 - Jul 2023 Development and Psychometric Testing of Web-based Admission Tool (WAT) for Assessing Non-cognitive Skills of Nursing Student Candidates National University of Singapore (Co-I)
Jun 2021 - Jun 2023 Development and evaluation of Blended Resilience and Education Training (BRET) among undergraduate students: A sequential mixed methods design National University of Singapore (Co-I)
Dec 2021 – May 2023 NUHS Family Medicine/Primary Care/Health Services Research (FM/PC/HSR) Seed Fund (PI) National University Hospital System (PI)
Aug 2020 – Aug 2023 Development of the Eating Behaviour Lapse Inventory Survey Singapore (eBLISS) National University of Singapore (PI)
May 2021 – Oct 2022 Influence of cognitive function and skeletal muscle mass and strength on disability among people with silicosis Pneumoconiosis Compensation Fund Board, Hong Kong (Co-I)