Jasmin Ma, University of British Columbia

Research

Clinical Training Exercise Implementation Research Models Of Care Physiotherapy Rheumatoid Arthritis Rheumatology Strengthen Training

Latest papers

Consensus-Based Recommendations for Designing, Delivering, Evaluating, and Reporting Exercise Intervention Research Involving People Living With a Spinal Cord Injury.
Archives of physical medicine and rehabilitation · 2025
Current Practices in and Barriers to Physiotherapists' Use of Resistance Exercise with Older Adults in Acute Care.
Physiotherapy Canada. Physiotherapie Canada · 2022 · senior author

All 2 publications

Latest funding

Remote Exercise iNtErvention for Wellbeing (RENEW) Trial: A 2-arm randomized at-home, app-based exercise trial to improve adherence, mental health, and wellbeing of British Columbian healthcare workers
CIHR · 2025 · Co-investigator
$865,710
Facilitating Adoption of Strength Training in People with Rheumatoid Arthritis (FAST-RA)
CIHR · 2024 · Principal investigator
$20,000
Moving More: Supporting Uptake of Evidence for Physical Activity in Older Adults with Complex Health Care Needs
CIHR · 2021 · Co-investigator
$516,376

All 3 grants and awards

2 publications.

01

Consensus-Based Recommendations for Designing, Delivering, Evaluating, and Reporting Exercise Intervention Research Involving People Living With a Spinal Cord Injury.

Ponzano M, Nash MS, Bilzon J, Bochkezanian V, Davis GM, Farkas GJ, de Groot S, Jin J, Larsen CM, Laskin J, Ma J, Nightingale T, Postma K, Smith BM, Strøm V, van den Berg-Emons R, Wouda M, Ginis KAM, ISCoS Physical Activity Special Interest Group

Archives of physical medicine and rehabilitation2025

DOI: 10.1016/j.apmr.2024.11.006 PMID: 39603582

02

Current Practices in and Barriers to Physiotherapists' Use of Resistance Exercise with Older Adults in Acute Care.

Chan A, Hoens A, Singh C, Elashi M, Gerevas K, Idle M, Lundie J, Urbina M, Pace A, Ma J

Physiotherapy Canada. Physiotherapie Canada2022Senior author

DOI: 10.3138/ptc-2020-0123 PMID: 37324605

Remote Exercise iNtErvention for Wellbeing (RENEW) Trial: A 2-arm randomized at-home, app-based exercise trial to improve adherence, mental health, and wellbeing of British Columbian healthcare workers

Co-investigatorCIHR2025Project Grant

Principal investigators: Puterman, Eli M

Keywords: Adherence; Burnout; Exercise; Healthcare Workers; Mental Health; Mobile Apps; Motivational Interviewing; Randomized Controlled Trial; Wellbeing

$865,710

Facilitating Adoption of Strength Training in People with Rheumatoid Arthritis (FAST-RA)

Principal investigatorCIHR2024Planning and Dissemination Grant - Institute Community Support

Principal investigators: Li, Linda C; Lacaille, Diane V; Ma, Jasmin K

Keywords: Clinical Training; Exercise; Implementation Research; Models Of Care; Physiotherapy; Rheumatoid Arthritis; Rheumatology; Strengthen Training

$20,000

Moving More: Supporting Uptake of Evidence for Physical Activity in Older Adults with Complex Health Care Needs

Co-investigatorCIHR2021Project Grant

Principal investigators: Li, Linda C; Liu-Ambrose, Teresa Y

Keywords: Co-Design; Counselling; Frailty; Implementation Science; Older Adults; Physical Activity; Physiotherapist; Sedentary Behaviour

$516,376

From CIHR, NSERC and SSHRC funding decisions: CIHR since 2008, NSERC since 1991 and SSHRC since 1998, including their latest published competition results.

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Subject: Prospective PhD student: Clinical Training Dear Professor Ma, My name is [your name], and I am a [your current degree or role] at [your institution]. I am applying for a PhD position starting in [term and year]. I read your paper "Consensus-Based Recommendations for Designing, Delivering, Evaluating, and Reporting Exercise Intervention Research Involving People Living With a Spinal Cord Injury." (2025), and it connects closely to my own work on [your research topic]. [One or two sentences on what you did and what you learned.] I also saw your CIHR-funded project "Facilitating Adoption of Strength Training in People with Rheumatoid Arthritis (FAST-RA)" (2024), and I would be glad to contribute to work in that direction. Are you accepting new PhD students for [term and year]? I have attached my CV and transcripts, and I would be glad to talk at a time that suits you. Thank you for your time. Kind regards, [your name]