pensyarah universiti
pusat kajian penuaan sihat & kesejahteraan (h-care)
shobha.sharma@ukm.edu.my
Biografi/ Biography :
Dr Shobha Sharma is a speech pathologist by training. She is currently a senior lecturer at the speech sciences program and research fellow at H-Care, Faculty of Health Sciences UKM. Her passion lies in rehabilitation clinics - specifically in swallowing disorders in adults and geriatric populations, voice disorders, as well as in telepractice. She received her first Master`s degree from the University of Malaya in voice disorders and her second Master`s degree in adult swallowing disorders from the University of Canterbury, New Zealand. She then completed her PhD at The University of Queensland in telerehabilitation in swallowing disorders in 2012. She has several international academic publications and continues her work in research and clinical speech sciences at UKM, and has recently spearheaded the Telerehabilitation Unit of the Faculty of Health Science, UKM.
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.
shobha sharma, nur atiqah a. halim, puspa maniam. (2024). caregiver experiences with dementia-related feeding/eating difficulties. - healthcare. 1-12.
nur fatihah binti md nasir, ponnusamy subramaniam, shazli ezzat ghazali, shobha sharma, jasmah md hassan and teh hoon lang. (2023). an overview of the dyadic, intergenerational and digital-based reminiscence therapy: a scoping review. - malaysian journal of public health medicine. 119-136.
ibrahim alayaseh, shobha sharma, marissa a. barrera, yaser natour, ponnusamy subramaniam. (2023). effects of the combination of neuromuscular electrical stimulation with neuromuscular taping and selected swallowing exercises on rehabilitation of post-stroke dysphagia. - empower 2023: dementia risk reduction and prevention. 30.
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.
shobha sharma, nur atiqah a. halim, puspa maniam. (2024). caregiver experiences with dementia-related feeding/eating difficulties. - healthcare. 1-12.
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.
subramaniam, p., thillainathan, p., mat ghani, n. a., & sharma, s.. (2023). life story book to enhance communication in persons with dementia: a systematic review of reviews. - plos one. 1-15.
sakinah kamal, nur hana hamzaid, sazlina kamaralzaman, shobha sharma, nurul hazirah jaafar, phei ming chern, nurul izzaty hassan, hasnah toran, noor akmal shareela ismail, ghazali yusri. (2023). nutritional status as predictors for quality of life among caregivers of children with severe cerebral palsy. - translational pediatrics. 1601-1618.
sakinah kamal, sazlina kamaralzaman, shobha sharma, nurul hazirah jaafar, phei ming chern, nurul izzaty hassan, hasnah toran, noor akmal shareela ismail, ghazali yusri and nur hana hamzaid. (2022). a review of food texture modification among individuals with cerebral palsy: the challenges among cerebral palsy families. - nutrients. 1-22.
susheel joginder singh, fatin nur syakirah mohd azman, shobha sharma & rogayah abdul razak. (2021). malaysian parents perception of how screen time affects their childrens language. - journal of children and media. 1-10.
suresh mani, shobha sharma, baharudin omar, aatit paungmali, leonard joseph. (2017). validity and reliability of internet-based physiotherapy assessment for musculoskeletal disorders: a systematic review. - journal of telemedicine and telecare. 379-391.
suresh mani, shobha sharma, baharuddin omar, kartini ahmad, yughdtheswari muniandy and devinder kaur ajit singh. (2017). quantitative measurements of forward head posture in a clinical settings : a technical feasibility study. - european journal of physiotherapy. 119-123.
shobha sharma, elizabeth c. ward, clare burns, deborah theodoros, trevor russell. (2013). assessing dysphagia via telerehabilitation: patient perceptions and satisfaction. - international journal of speech language pathology. 15(2):176-183.
shobha sharma, elizabeth ward, clare burns, deborah theodoros, trevor russell. (2012). training the allied health assistant for the telerehabilitation assessment of dysphagia. - journal of telemedicine and telecare. 18(5):287-291.
shobha sharma, nur atiqah a. halim, puspa maniam. (2024). caregiver experiences with dementia-related feeding/eating difficulties. - healthcare. 1-12.
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.
nur fatihah binti md nasir, ponnusamy subramaniam, shazli ezzat ghazali, shobha sharma, jasmah md hassan and teh hoon lang. (2023). an overview of the dyadic, intergenerational and digital-based reminiscence therapy: a scoping review. - malaysian journal of public health medicine. 119-136.
subramaniam, p., thillainathan, p., mat ghani, n. a., & sharma, s.. (2023). life story book to enhance communication in persons with dementia: a systematic review of reviews. - plos one. 1-15.
sakinah kamal, nur hana hamzaid, sazlina kamaralzaman, shobha sharma, nurul hazirah jaafar, phei ming chern, nurul izzaty hassan, hasnah toran, noor akmal shareela ismail, ghazali yusri. (2023). nutritional status as predictors for quality of life among caregivers of children with severe cerebral palsy. - translational pediatrics. 1601-1618.
shobha sharma. (2023). covid-19 dan warga emas. - . 14.
puteri nurshuhada sharuddin, hanis mastura yahya, shobha sharma. (2023). koleksi penyelidikan prasiswazah fakulti sains kesihatan ukm edisi 2022: mendepani penyelidikan sains kesihatan. - . 8.
shobha sharma. (2020). penuaan sihat dan kesejahteraan. - . 17.
ibrahim alayaseh, shobha sharma, marissa a. barrera, yaser natour, ponnusamy subramaniam. (2023). effects of the combination of neuromuscular electrical stimulation with neuromuscular taping and selected swallowing exercises on rehabilitation of post-stroke dysphagia. - empower 2023: dementia risk reduction and prevention. 30.
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.
how hui teng, maryam aizuddin, puspa maniam, esther tuin, shobha sharma, nurshahira razali, nurul haslina mohd zin, lau wai yein. (2023). prosedur operasi standard penjagaan pesakit dengan kecelaruan pengambilan makanan (feeding) dan kecelaruan penelanan. - . 1-88.
shobha sharma. (2023). from medical dreams to swallowing schemes: my unconventional path to speech therapy. - the verbal odyssey: navigating the world of speech therapy. 23-24.
shobha sharma, nurul husna jeffri, devinder kaur ajit singh. (2022). telehealth in a developing nation: are the malaysian elderly, ready?. - 22nd world congress of geriatrics and gerontology. 1.
| Geran / Grant | Kolaborator / Collaborator | Status |
|---|---|---|
| FEASIBILITY OF CONDUCTING DIGITAL LIFE STORYBOOK TRAINING FOR PERSONS WITH DEMENTIA VIA TELEHEALTH | ems asia group sdn bhd | 76.5% (2021-12-01 sehingga 2025-11-30) |
| PEMBENTUKAN MODUL PEMAKANANAN DISFAGIA KANAK – KANAK PALSI SEREBRUM (CP) BERDASARKAN KERANGKA KERJA IDDSI | hospital rehabilitasi cheras | 89.1% (2022-10-01 sehingga 2025-03-31) |
| AN INTERDISCIPLINARY RESEARCH NETWORK FOR DEMENTIA: PAVING THE WAY TO TRANSFORM PREVENTION AND TIMELY DIAGNOSIS FOR DEMENTIA IN MALAYSIA. | sabah alzheimers disease support association | 73.6% (2024-03-29 sehingga 2025-03-28) |