Research Project
Mei Ling Lim
Current Appointments
Postdoctoral FellowKey Research Areas
Mae Lim is a postdoctoral fellow at NeuRA and conjoint associate lecturer at UNSW. Her research focused on health literacy, fear of falling and intergeneration practice. She is particularly interested in understanding how health literacy can empower older people to take care of their health and increase the uptake and efficacy of evidence-based fall prevention programs.
Publications
2024, 21 Feb
A 10-week intergenerational program bringing together community-living older adults and preschool children (INTERACTION): a pilot feasibility non-randomised clinical trial
View full journal-article on https://doi.org/10.1186/s40814-024-01446-y
2024 Feb
Protocol of a 12-week eHealth programme designed to reduce concerns about falling in community-living older people: Own Your Balance randomised controlled trial
View full journal-article on https://doi.org/10.1136/bmjopen-2023-078486
2023, 01 Oct
Theoretical framework of concerns about falling in older people: the role of health literacy
View full journal-article on https://doi.org/10.1093/heapro/daad122
2022
A Self-Guided Online Cognitive Behavioural Therapy to Reduce Fear of Falling in Older People: a Randomised Controlled Trial
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2022
Development and initial validation of the falls health literacy scale
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2022
Impact of a change in rostering practices on absenteeism: An observational descriptive study
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2021
Association between health literacy and physical activity in older people: A systematic review and meta-analysis
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2021
Audit of the appropriateness and accuracy of fluid intake and output monitoring: Experience in a tertiary hospital
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2021
Audit of the appropriateness and accuracy of fluid intake and output monitoring: experience in a tertiary hospital
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2021
The Iconographical Falls Efficacy Scale (IconFES) in community-dwelling older people—a longitudinal validation study
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