pensyarah universiti
pusat kajian penuaan sihat & kesejahteraan (h-care)
devinder@ukm.edu.my
Biografi/ Biography :
Professor Dr Devinder Kaur Ajit Singh is a senior lecturer and member of Center for Healthy Aging and Wellness, Faculty of Health Sciences, Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia. Prior to joining UKM in 2005, she was a practicing physiotherapist with Ministry of Health, Malaysia for 16 years. Devinder completed her primary diploma in physiotherapy in Malaysia and obtained her degree in Applied Rehabilitation (Physiotherapy) from University of Teesside, UK. She graduated from University Of Brighton, United Kingdom with a PhD in 2009. Her primary research niche area is in Geriatric physiotherapy, Spine and ageing and analysis of function. She has researched extensively into falls risk assessment in older persons, and is a leader in geriatric physiotherapy research in Malaysia. Her current ongoing projects include falls and frailty among older adults; back muscle function and osteoporosis. Her research has produced a number of publications in highly rated journals including Plos One, Archives of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, Clinical Biomechanics, Muscle and Nerve, Maturitas, Clinical Intervention in Aging, BMC Muskuloskeletal Disorders and BMC Neurology.
nurul hidayah md fadzil, suzana shahar, devinder kaur ajit singh, roslee rajikan, divya vanoh, nazlena mohamad ali dan shahrul azman mohd noah. (2024). mapping the landscape: a bibliometric analysis of information and communication technology adoption by older adults with cognitive frailty or impairment. - geriatrics & gerontology international. 251-262.
harikrishnan ranganathan, devinder kaur ajit singh. (2024). a review of clinical practice guidelines for physiotherapy management of patients with non-specific low back pain. - national journal of community medicine. 405-415.
siti salwana kamsan, devinder kaur ajit singh, maw pin tan & saravana kumar. (2024). impact of a tailored self-management education programme for older adults with knee osteoarthritis in a multi-ethnic country. - jurnal sains kesihatan. 97-106.
theng choon ooi, nurul fatin malek rivan, suzana shahar, nor fadilah rajab, munirah ismail and devinder kaur ajit singh. (2024). predictors, protective factors, and adverse outcomes of joint pain among malaysian community-dwelling older adults: findings from the lrgs-tua longitudinal study. - journal of clinical medicine. 1-12.
mohd azzuan ahmad, ong seak tin, ponnusamy subramaniam, normala mesbah, sheela bai pannir selvam, devinder kaur ajit singh. (2024). association between musculoskeletal pain and psychological symptoms among community-dwelling older adults: a study of primary care clinic attendees in malaysia. - malaysian journal of medicine & health sciences. 234-240.
theng choon ooi, nurul fatin malek rivan, suzana shahar, nor fadilah rajab, munirah ismail and devinder kaur ajit singh. (2024). predictors, protective factors, and adverse outcomes of joint pain among malaysian community-dwelling older adults: findings from the lrgs-tua longitudinal study. - journal of clinical medicine. 1-12.
nurul hidayah md fadzil, suzana shahar, devinder kaur ajit singh, roslee rajikan, divya vanoh, nazlena mohamad ali dan shahrul azman mohd noah. (2024). mapping the landscape: a bibliometric analysis of information and communication technology adoption by older adults with cognitive frailty or impairment. - geriatrics & gerontology international. 251-262.
sia lee lee, shobha sharma, saravana kumar, devinder kaur ajit singh. (2024). exploring physiotherapists perceptions of telerehabilitation for musculoskeletal disorders: insights from focus groups. - digital health. 1-12.
aisyah mohd safien, norhayati ibrahim, ponnusamy subramaniam, devinder kaur ajit singh, arimi fitri mat ludin, ai- vyrn chin and suzana shahar. (2024). prevalence of depression and clinical depressive symptoms in community dwelling older adults with cognitive frailty. - geriatrics & gerontology international. 225-233.
shi rui seow, sumaiyah mat, amalina ahmad azam, nor fadilah rajab, intan safinar ismail, devinder kaur ajit singh, suzana shahar, maw pin tan, francis berenbaum. (2024). impact of diabetes mellitus on osteoarthritis: a scoping review on biomarkers. - expert reviews in molecular medicine. 1-11.
azianah mohamad ibrahim, devinder kaur ajit singh, sumaiyah mat, arimi fitri mat ludin and suzana shahar. (2023). incidence and predictors of physical inactivity among malaysian community-dwelling older persons. - journal of aging and physical activity. 105-116.
janet bong may ing, devinder kaur ajit singh, maw pin tan, mohammad adam bujang, ing khieng tiong, julie whitney, saravana kumar. (2023). group based exercise interventions for communitydwelling older people in southeast asia: a systematic review. - australasian journal of ageing. 624-637.
yu chi heaw, devinder kaur ajit singh, maw pin tan, saravana kumar. (2022). bidirectional association between executive and physical functions among older adults: a systematic review. - australasian journal of ageing. 20-41.
theng choon ooi, devinder kaur ajit singh, suzana shahar, nor fadilah rajab razinah sharif. (2022). reply to the comments on "higher levels of lead and aluminium are associated with increased risk of falls among community-dwelling older adults: an 18-month follow-up study". - geriatrics and gerontology international. 183-185.
siti salwana kamsan, devinder kaur ajit singh, maw pin tan, saravana kumar. (2021). systematic review on the contents and parameters of selfmanagement education programs in older adults with knee osteoarthritis. - australasian journal on ageing. e1-e12.
harikrishnan ranganathan, devinder kaur ajit singh. (2024). a review of clinical practice guidelines for physiotherapy management of patients with non-specific low back pain. - national journal of community medicine. 405-415.
theng choon ooi, nurul fatin malek rivan, suzana shahar, nor fadilah rajab, munirah ismail and devinder kaur ajit singh. (2024). predictors, protective factors, and adverse outcomes of joint pain among malaysian community-dwelling older adults: findings from the lrgs-tua longitudinal study. - journal of clinical medicine. 1-12.
nurul hidayah md fadzil, suzana shahar, devinder kaur ajit singh, roslee rajikan, divya vanoh, nazlena mohamad ali dan shahrul azman mohd noah. (2024). mapping the landscape: a bibliometric analysis of information and communication technology adoption by older adults with cognitive frailty or impairment. - geriatrics & gerontology international. 251-262.
sia lee lee, shobha sharma, saravana kumar, devinder kaur ajit singh. (2024). exploring physiotherapists perceptions of telerehabilitation for musculoskeletal disorders: insights from focus groups. - digital health. 1-12.
aisyah mohd safien, norhayati ibrahim, ponnusamy subramaniam, devinder kaur ajit singh, arimi fitri mat ludin, ai- vyrn chin and suzana shahar. (2024). prevalence of depression and clinical depressive symptoms in community dwelling older adults with cognitive frailty. - geriatrics & gerontology international. 225-233.
ashrani aizzuddin abd. rahni, mohd izuan ibrahim, devinder kaur ajit singh, noor ibrahim mohamed sakian, suzana shahar. (2022). development of automated segmentation of the thigh muscles from dixon mri for fat fraction quantification. - 6th kuala lumpur international conference on biomedical engineering 2021. 437-444.
singh, d.k.a., raman, v.a.l.p., sien, b.p., palaniswamy, v., pearson, h., rajaratnam, b.s.. (2011). can exercises using virtual reality games reduce risk and fear of falls among older women?. - 5th international convention on rehabilitation engineering and assistive technology, i-create 2011; bangkok. .
resshaya roobini murukesu, devinder kaur ajit singh,normala mesbah & sumaiyah mat. (2023). covid-19 dan warga emas. - . 20.
nurul fatin malek rivan, suzana shahar, nor fadilah rajab, devinder kaur ajit singh, normah che din, mohd zul amin kamaruddin, hazlina mahadzir. (2021). cognitive frailty among malaysian older adults. - . 13.
resshaya roobini murukesu, devinder kaur ajit singh, suzana shahar, ponnusamy subramaniam. (2021). cognitive frailty among malaysian older adults. - . 13.
suzana shahar, nurul fatin malek rivan, devinder kaur ajit singh. (2021). cognitive frailty among malaysian older adults. - . 105.
devinder kaur ajit singh, rajwinder kaur hardev singh dan normala mesbah. (2020). penuaan sihat dan kesejahteraan. - . 16.
resshaya roobini murukesu, devinder kaur ajit singh,normala mesbah & sumaiyah mat. (2023). covid-19 dan warga emas. - . 20.
nurul fatin malek rivan, suzana shahar, nor fadilah rajab, devinder kaur ajit singh, normah che din, mohd zul amin kamaruddin, hazlina mahadzir. (2021). cognitive frailty among malaysian older adults. - . 13.
resshaya roobini murukesu, devinder kaur ajit singh, suzana shahar, ponnusamy subramaniam. (2021). cognitive frailty among malaysian older adults. - . 13.
norhayati ibrahim, suzana shahar, devinder kaur ajit singh. (2020). penuaan sihat dan kesejahteraan. - . 5.
devinder kaur ajit singh, rajwinder kaur hardev singh dan normala mesbah. (2020). penuaan sihat dan kesejahteraan. - . 16.
tengku aizan hamid, maw pin tan, siti anom ahmad, pei-lee teh, devinder kaur ajit singh and rahimah ibrahim. (2022). aging research and practices in malaysia. - . 217.
suzana shahar, nurul fatin malek rivan, devinder kaur ajit singh. (2021). cognitive frailty among malaysian older adults. - . 105.
deepashini harithasan, devinder kaur ajit singh. (2020). low back pain: weight distribution, lumbopelvic muscle strength and users' perception with the use of back belt. - . 75.
norhayati ibrahim, suzana shahar, devinder kaur ajit singh. (2020). penuaan sihat dan kesejahteraan. - . 341.
suzana shahar, rosdinom razali, devinder kaur ajit singh. (2017). 100 persoalan mengenai penjagaan penghidap demensia. - . 127.
seow shi rui, sumaiyah mat, nor fadilah rajab, intan safinar ismail, devinder kaur ajit singh, suzana shahar, tan maw pin and francis berenbaum. (2023). anthropometry measurement difference in osteoarthritic older adults with or without diabetes mellitus. - malaysian congress of geriatric medicine. 115.
seow shi rui, sumaiyah mat, nor fadilah rajab, intan safinar ismail, devinder kaur ajit singh, suzana shahar, tan maw pin and francis berenbaum.. (2023). social isolation in older people living with osteoarthritis is associated with poor cognitive performance. - malaysian congress of geriatric medicine. 114.
sia lee lee, shobha sharma, saravana kumar, devinder kaur ajit singh. (2023). physiotherapists' perceived barriers to use telerehabilitation for musculoskeletal disorders: a qualitative study. - empower 2023: dementia risk reduction & prevention. 31.
suzana bt. shahar;devinder kaur a/p ajit singh. (2023). cognitive frailty among malaysian older adults. - . .
resshaya roobini murukesu, devinder kaur ajit singh, suzana shahar, ponnusamy subramaniam & hanif farhan mohd rasdi. (2023). potential reversibility of cognitive frailty with the werise multidomain intervention in older persons from lower socioeconomic backgrounds. - empower 2023. 1-2.