Amy Huang
@_amyhuang_
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Med Student c2025 McMaster | Communications Assistant @RGPcentral @GERASCentre | Keen interest in #geriatrics
Hamilton, Ontario
Joined August 2020
Thank you @CanGeriSoc for supporting the National Geriatrics Interest Group in organizing the Student Day 2024 in Calgary. We had great discussion RE: topics in geriatric medicine and career building. NGIG is very grateful to our wonderful speakers. Looking forward to next year!
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Looking forward to connecting with students interested in #geriatric health!.
The National Geriatric Interest Group is looking forward to hosting ALL students attending the CGS Annual Scientific Meeting for 2024 CGS Student Day! Students can access discounted fee for entire conference. Check out agenda & register: @NGIG1415
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Excited to announce that registration for @CanGeriSoc 2024 Annual Scientific Meeting is open! Make sure to sign up for the Student Day on April 27, planned by yours truly 😊. More info & registration link:.
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RT @GERAScentre: Sharing a little holiday cheer with delicious food, a festive contest, secret santa & great company with @RGPcentral and c….
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RT @GERAScentre: Congratulations to @McmasterUgme @MacMedWRC medical student Amy Huang & @GerasCentre post-doctoral fellow Dr. Isabel Rodri….
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A great experience working with the team @GERAScentre ! I am grateful for the opportunity to contribute to the field of #SedentaryBehaviour and #PhysicalActivity research. If interested, you can read #OpenAccess here: @MacMedWRC @McmasterUgme.
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Most older adults 65 years and older accumulate over 8.5 hours/day of sedentary time, which is associated with increased risk of metabolic syndromes and falls. The impact of increased sedentary time...
🚨@_amyhuang_ helped lead my study to compare global #sedentarybehaviour and #physicalactivity #guidelines. The definition of #sedentarybehaviour is not the same btw countries & recommendations are based on very low quality and certainty of evidence.
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Very grateful to present my poster @geronsociety 2023 Annual Scientific Meeting. It has been amazing meeting peers in #geriatric research and medicine.
We are excited to be at the #GSA2023 Annual Scientific Meeting in sunny Tampa, Florida! ☀️ Come stop by our trainees research posters advancing work in frailty & sedentary behaviour research! 👩🏻⚕️✨
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RT @GERAScentre: We are excited to be at the #GSA2023 Annual Scientific Meeting in sunny Tampa, Florida! ☀️ Come stop by our trainees resea….
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RT @SchlegelUW_RIA: Today is World Alzheimer's Day. #DYK a common stereotype of people living with dementia is they're victims and robbed o….
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RT @MacGeriUpdate: Calling all medical students! Elevate your skills, connect with experts, and level up your geriatric care game at #macge….
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Excited to announce my undergraduate research is published #OpenAccess!👏It was a privilege to study the intersection of #Yoga and #ChronicPain in 🇨🇦 veteran & civilian populations. Thanks to @CanadianPain @CanJPain @painHHS @cpn_rdc @chronicpainCOE.
tandfonline.com
Yoga integrates all aspects of self, with biological, mental, intellectual, and spiritual elements. The practice of yoga aligns with the biopsychosocial model of health and, as such, it can be inst...
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RT @MacGeriUpdate: Introducing our Communications and Marketing Subcommittee for the 2023 Update in #Geriatrics Conference! .Stay tuned fo….
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RT @GERAScentre: We are thrilled to announce the launch of our new #website, made possible by the exceptional collaboration of over 150+ cl….
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RT @Rodrigues_IB: The 1st project in my 5-year research plan got 1st place🥇in the #PopulationHealth poster competition at the inaugural 202….
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Thank you for the continued support in my research! 👏 It was an honour presenting to physicians and researchers at all levels of training.
Congrats medical 🩺 student @_amyhuang_ for presenting your sedentary behaviour research through oral presentation @soar_uw and poster at @mcmasterugme Research Day! . Contributors: @Rodrigues_IB @dr_alexandrap @KT_trainee
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Thank you for the research #spotlight! It is an honour to work with the team @GERAScentre, @mcmasterhsl, and @Arthritis_ARC.
The NGIG 10th Annual Publication: Creativity in Care is available now!
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RT @GERAScentre: #GERASDance has been shown to be a fun and enjoyable intervention for older adults with cognitive and mobility impairments….
pilotfeasibilitystudies.biomedcentral.com
Background Dance is a mind-body activity of purposeful rhythmic movement to music. There is growing interest in using dance as a form of cognitive and physical rehabilitation. This manuscript...
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RT @madirob12: I instruct an upper-year undergraduate course on Healthy Aging at @queensu - for one of the assignments, students were asked….
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RT @GERAScentre: Congratulations to Dr. Alexandra Papaioannou (@dr_alexandrap) on receiving a Canada Research Chair in Geriatric Medicine a….
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