
Dr. HUO Zhaohua Bob
Research Assistant Professor
Research Assistant Professor
霍兆樺博士
BSc MSc (Fudan University), PhD (CUHK)
Fax: (852) 2667-5464
Email: bobhuo@cuhk.edu.hk
ORCID: 0000-0002-6895-1449
Google Scholar: 9oQE-vAAAAAJ
RESEARCH INTERESTS:
- Ageing and neurodegenerative diseases
- Mental health and telehealth
- Health economics, cost of illness, and economic evaluation
SELECTED PUBLICATIONS:
- Xiong, X., Luo, L., Zhou, S., Li V.L., Zhou, Y., Huo, Z. (2023).
A profile of patients’ and doctors’ perceptions, acceptance, and utilization of e-health in a deprived region in southwestern China.
PLOS Digit Health, 2(4): e0000238. - Xiong, Y., Huo, Z., Wong, S.Y.S., Yip, B.H.K. (2023).
Cost effectiveness of nonpharmacological prevention programs for diabetes: a systematic review of trial-based studies.
Chronic Diseases and Translational Medicine, 1-10. - Agyekum, S., Chan, P. P. , Zhang, Y., Huo, Z., Yip, B. H. K., Ip, P., Tham, C. C., Chen, L. J., Zhang, X. J., Pang, C. P., & Yam, J. C. (2023).
Cost-effectiveness analysis of myopia management: A systematic review.
Frontiers in public health, 11, 1093836. - Huo, Z., Lin, J., Bat, B. K. K., Chan, T. K., Yip, B. H. K., & Tsoi, K. K. F. (2022).
Cost-effectiveness of pharmacological therapies for people with Alzheimer’s disease and other dementias: a systematic review and meta-analysis.
Cost effectiveness and resource allocation: C/E, 20(1), 19. - Xiong, X., Li, J., Huang, B., Tam, T., Hong, Y., Chong, K. C., & Huo, Z. (2022).
Economic Value of Vaccines to Address the COVID-19 Pandemic in Hong Kong: A Cost-Effectiveness Analysis.
Vaccines, 10(4), 495. - Li, X., Huo, Z., Hu, Z., Lam, T. P., Cheng, J. C. Y., Chung, V. C., & Yip, B. H. K. (2022).
Which interventions may improve bracing compliance in adolescent idiopathic scoliosis? A systematic review and meta-analysis.
PloS one, 17(7), e0271612. - Huo, Z., Lin, J., Bat, B. K. K., Chan, J. Y. C., Tsoi, K. K. F., & Yip, B. H. K. (2021).
Diagnostic accuracy of dementia screening tools in the Chinese population: a systematic review and meta-analysis of 167 diagnostic studies.
Age and ageing, 50(4), 1093–1101. - Chan, J. Y. C., Bat, B. K. K., Wong, A., Chan, T. K., Huo, Z., Yip, B. H. K., Kowk, T. C. Y., & Tsoi, K. K. F. (2022).
Evaluation of Digital Drawing Tests and Paper-and-Pencil Drawing Tests for the Screening of Mild Cognitive Impairment and Dementia: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis of Diagnostic Studies.
Neuropsychology review, 32(3), 566–576. - Huo, Z., Chan, J. Y. C., Lin, J., Bat, B. K. K., Chan, T. K., Tsoi, K. K. F., & Yip, B. H. K. (2021).
Supporting Informal Caregivers of People with Dementia in Cost-Effective Ways: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis.
Value in health, 24(12), 1853–1862. - Huo, Z., Chan, J.Y., Lin, J., Bat, B.K.K., Chan, T.K., Tsoi, K.K. and Yip, B.H. (2021),
Cost-effectiveness of non-pharmacological interventions for patients with dementia: A systematic review and meta-analysis.
Alzheimer’s Dement. 17: e053962