Expertise at Chang Gung System

Chen, Chih-Chung ,Ph.D.
Institution: Chang Gung University
Position: Assistant Professor
Department: Department of Physical Therapy
Address: No.259, Wenhua 1st Rd., Guishan Dist., Taoyuan City 33302, Taiwan (R.O.C)
Tel: +886-3-2118800 ext. 3767 Fax: +886-3-2118421
E-mail: jackccchen@mail.cgu.edu.tw

Focus of Interest:
  • Physical Therapy

Fulltime Employment:
  • 2009/02-2010/05 Assistant Professor, Department of Physical Therapy Hungkuang University

Education:
  • 2008 PhD, Health and Human Sciences, Leeds Met University (UK)
  • 2003 MPhil, Rehabilitation Sciences, University of Ulster (UK)
  • 2000 MSc, Graduate Institute of Physical Therapy, National Taiwan University (Taiwan)
  • 1992 BSc, Division of Physiotherapy, Rehabilitation Department Chung Shan Medical University (Taiwan)

Selected Main Publications:
  1. Chen CC*, Huang WB, Chuang YF, Huang ACW, Chang YJ. The effects of transcutaneous electrical nerve stimulation (TENS) on experimental blunt pressure pain in healthy participants in randomized controlled trial: pulse frequency and pad size. Journal of Medical and Biological Engineering (Accepted 2014/12)
  2. Chen CC, Chuang YF, Yang HC, Hsu MJ, Huang YZ, and Chang YJ*. Neuromuscular electrical stimulation of the median nerve facilitates low motor cortex excitability in patients with spinocerebellar ataxia. Journal of Electromyography and Kinesiology. (Accepted 2014/10, In press)
  3. Chen CC, Johnson MI*. Differential frequency effects of strong nonpainful transcutaneous electrical nerve stimulation on experimentally induced ischemic pain in healthy human participants. Clinical Journal of Pain. 27 (5):434-41. 2011
  4. Chen CC, Johnson MI*. An investigation into the hypoalgesic effects of high- and low-frequency transcutaneous electrical nerve stimulation (TENS) on experimentally-induced blunt pressure pain in healthy human participants. The Journal of Pain, 11(1):53-61, 2010.
  5. Chen CC, Johnson MI*. An investigation into the effects of frequency -modulated transcutaneous electrical nerve stimulation (TENS) on experimentally induced pressure pain in healthy human participants. The Journal of Pain, 10(10):1029-1037, 2009.

All Publications List

Board Certification:
  • 2004 Physical Therapist (RN:PH66423/Health Professionals Council/United Kingdom)
  • 1999 Physical Therapist (Visiting Staff No.10175/ Formosa Physical Therapy Association)
  • 1998 Physical Therapist ((86) Special-High-Level No. 4527/Ministry of Examination)
  • 1996 Physical Therapist (P-RN:000325/Ministry of Health and Welfare)
  • 1996 Physical Therapist (TEPT-RN:161/Ministry of Examination)