Simon S. Yeung

3.2k total citations · 1 hit paper
67 papers, 2.3k citations indexed

About

Simon S. Yeung is a scholar working on Pharmacology, Orthopedics and Sports Medicine and Social Psychology. According to data from OpenAlex, Simon S. Yeung has authored 67 papers receiving a total of 2.3k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 25 papers in Pharmacology, 21 papers in Orthopedics and Sports Medicine and 20 papers in Social Psychology. Recurrent topics in Simon S. Yeung's work include Musculoskeletal pain and rehabilitation (25 papers), Ergonomics and Musculoskeletal Disorders (18 papers) and Sports injuries and prevention (15 papers). Simon S. Yeung is often cited by papers focused on Musculoskeletal pain and rehabilitation (25 papers), Ergonomics and Musculoskeletal Disorders (18 papers) and Sports injuries and prevention (15 papers). Simon S. Yeung collaborates with scholars based in Hong Kong, United States and China. Simon S. Yeung's co-authors include Ella W. Yeung, Alexandre Días Lópes, Luiz Hespanhol, Leonardo Oliveira Pena Costa, Ash Genaidy, James A. Deddens, Bao‐Ting Zhang, Kwok‐Kuen Cheung, Annie W.C. Kung and Lesley D Gillespie and has published in prestigious journals such as Journal of Biological Chemistry, SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología and PLoS ONE.

In The Last Decade

Simon S. Yeung

65 papers receiving 2.2k citations

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Simon S. Yeung Hong Kong	28	1.3k	768	451	348	263	67	2.3k
Boštjan Šimunič Slovenia	30	1.2k 0.9×	842 1.1×	150 0.3×	262 0.8×	361 1.4×	141	2.9k
Simon von Stengel Germany	37	1.6k 1.3×	889 1.2×	331 0.7×	504 1.4×	274 1.0×	148	3.9k
J. E. Graves United States	32	1.2k 1.0×	502 0.7×	935 2.1×	328 0.9×	61 0.2×	93	3.2k
Mita Lovalekar United States	23	740 0.6×	251 0.3×	349 0.8×	204 0.6×	128 0.5×	117	1.5k
Rado Pišot Slovenia	31	765 0.6×	582 0.8×	144 0.3×	317 0.9×	412 1.6×	143	2.9k
Erika Zemková Slovakia	22	906 0.7×	342 0.4×	191 0.4×	125 0.4×	100 0.4×	129	1.7k
Valma J Robertson Australia	22	359 0.3×	615 0.8×	620 1.4×	672 1.9×	50 0.2×	43	2.2k
Marc Vanderthommen Belgium	19	797 0.6×	551 0.7×	655 1.5×	339 1.0×	25 0.1×	86	1.8k
William F. Brechue United States	30	1.6k 1.3×	851 1.1×	127 0.3×	244 0.7×	274 1.0×	101	3.2k
Shala E. Davis United States	22	914 0.7×	644 0.8×	60 0.1×	182 0.5×	186 0.7×	55	1.8k

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Fu, Siu Ngor, Zhiwei Li, Simon S. Yeung, et al.. (2019). Relationship between knee alignment and quadriceps muscle passive tension in individuals with knee osteoarthritis. Osteoarthritis and Cartilage. 27. S360–S360. 1 indexed citations

Yeung, Simon S. & Ella W. Yeung. (2016). Acute Effects of Kinesio Taping on Knee Extensor Peak Torque and Stretch Reflex in Healthy Adults. Medicine. 95(4). e2615–e2615. 28 indexed citations

Wan, Qing, Simon S. Yeung, Kwok‐Kuen Cheung, et al.. (2015). Optimizing Electrical Stimulation for Promoting Satellite Cell Proliferation in Muscle Disuse Atrophy. American Journal of Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation. 95(1). 28–38. 18 indexed citations

Yeung, Simon S., et al.. (2014). Acute Effects of Kinesio Taping on Knee Extensor Peak Torque and Electromyographic Activity After Exhaustive Isometric Knee Extension in Healthy Young Adults. Clinical Journal of Sport Medicine. 25(3). 284–290. 41 indexed citations

Robinson, Joan, et al.. (2014). Correlates of Illness Severity in Infectious Mononucleosis. Canadian Journal of Infectious Diseases and Medical Microbiology. 25(5). 277–280. 11 indexed citations

Guo, Baosheng, Kwok‐Kuen Cheung, Simon S. Yeung, Bao‐Ting Zhang, & Ella W. Yeung. (2012). Electrical Stimulation Influences Satellite Cell Proliferation and Apoptosis in Unloading-Induced Muscle Atrophy in Mice. PLoS ONE. 7(1). e30348–e30348. 81 indexed citations

Yeung, Simon S., et al.. (2011). Repeatability of Vicon Motion Analysis System for Upper Limb Kinematic Measurement During Fencing Lunge Action. Hong Kong Physiotherapy Journal. 29(2). 96–96.

Yeung, Simon S., et al.. (2011). Low Back Pain Among Personal Care Workers in an Old Age Home: Work-Related and Individual Factors. AAOHN Journal. 59(8). 345–353. 8 indexed citations

Zhang, Bao‐Ting, Simon S. Yeung, Yue Liu, et al.. (2010). The effects of low frequency electrical stimulation on satellite cell activity in rat skeletal muscle during hindlimb suspension. BMC Cell Biology. 11(1). 87–87. 46 indexed citations

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Yeung, Simon S., et al.. (2009). The association between back pain and trunk posture of workers in a special school for the severe handicaps. BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders. 10(1). 43–43. 42 indexed citations

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Yeung, Simon S., et al.. (2009). A prospective cohort study of hamstring injuries in competitive sprinters: preseason muscle imbalance as a possible risk factor. British Journal of Sports Medicine. 43(8). 589–594. 229 indexed citations

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Zhang, Bao‐Ting, Simon S. Yeung, David G. Allen, Ling Qin, & Ella W. Yeung. (2008). Role of the calcium-calpain pathway in cytoskeletal damage after eccentric contractions. Journal of Applied Physiology. 105(1). 352–357. 64 indexed citations

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Yeung, Simon S. & Ella W. Yeung. (2008). Shift of Peak Torque Angle After Eccentric Exercise. International Journal of Sports Medicine. 29(3). 251–256. 29 indexed citations

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Ding, Huangen, et al.. (2007). Distinct Iron Binding Property of Two Putative Iron Donors for the Iron-Sulfur Cluster Assembly. Journal of Biological Chemistry. 282(11). 7997–8004. 43 indexed citations

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Yeung, Simon S., et al.. (2004). World at work: Aircraft cabin cleaning. Occupational and Environmental Medicine. 62(1). 58–60. 6 indexed citations

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Yeung, Simon S., Ash Genaidy, James A. Deddens, & Ping‐Chung Leung. (2003). Workers' assessments of manual lifting tasks: cognitive strategies and validation with respect to objective indices and musculoskeletal symptoms. International Archives of Occupational and Environmental Health. 76(7). 505–516. 12 indexed citations

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Yeung, Simon S., Ash Genaidy, Waldemar Karwowski, & Ping‐Chung Leung. (2002). Reliability and validity of self-reported assessment of exposure and outcome variables for manual lifting tasks: a preliminary investigation. Applied Ergonomics. 33(5). 463–469. 15 indexed citations

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Yeung, Simon S., et al.. (2001). Effects of knee joint angles and fatigue on the neuromuscular control of vastus medialis oblique and vastus lateralis muscle in humans. European Journal of Applied Physiology. 84(1-2). 36–41. 36 indexed citations

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Yeung, Simon S., et al.. (2000). Self-perceived exertion level and objective evaluation of neuromuscular fatigue in a training session of orchestral violin players. Applied Ergonomics. 31(4). 335–341. 33 indexed citations

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Yeung, Simon S., et al.. (1999). Effects of fatigue on the temporal neuromuscular control of vastus medialis muscle in humans. PubMed. 80(4). 379–385. 42 indexed citations

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