
Positions
- Associate Professor, Occupational Therapy, College of Allied Health Sciences
- Contact Info
- 252-744-6191
Young Joo Kim
Affiliation
Publications
selected publications
presentations
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presentation
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Novel machine learning algorithms to identify at-riskcommunity living older adults
, 2025 AOTA Inspire Annual Conference 2025 - Activity levels during instrumental activities of daily living and physical activity in community-dwelling older adults: An observational study, 2024 AOTA Inspire Annual Conference 2024
- Young adults show higher activity levels than older adults during instrumental activities of daily living and physical activity, 2024 AOTA Inspire Annual Conference 2024
- Activity levels, perceived exertion, and person factors during instrumental activities of daily living in community-dwelling older adults, 2023 American Occupational Therapy Association Annual Conference 2023
- 3D printing in occupational therapy education using community engaged learning, 2022 American Occupational Therapy Association Annual Conference 2022
- Activity levels during instrumental activities of daily living and physical activity, 2022 American Occupational Therapy Association Annual Conference 2022
- Individuals receiving inpatient rehabilitation show the highest objectively-measured physical activity level during occupational therapy, 2022 American Occupational Therapy Association Annual Conference 2022
- Forming new habits: An intervention to decrease sedentary behavior in medically stable older adults, 2022 American Occupational Therapy Association Annual Conference 2022
- Interprofessional Outcomes: Shift Focus to Assessment of Collaborative Care Skills, American Physical Therapy Association, Combined Sections Meeting 2021
- PT, OT and PA Students Integrate and Communicate Patient Psychosocial Information Improving Interprofessional Discharge Recommendations, American Physical Therapy Association, Combined Sections Meeting 2021
- Intervention to decrease sedentary behavior in medically stable older adults, Rehabilitation International World Congress 2021 2021
- Participation levels after cardiac rehabilitation in people with cardiac conditions, Rehabilitation International World Congress 2021 2021
- Effectiveness of Two Keyboarding Instructional Approaches, International Society for Technology in Education Conference 2020
- Determinants of sedentary time: Interest and importance of activities and sociodemographic factors in older adults in the community, 2020 American Occupational Therapy Association Annual Conference (canceled due to COVID) 2020
- Forming new habits: An intervention to decrease sedentary behavior in medically stable older adults, 2020 American Occupational Therapy Association Annual Conference (canceled due to COVID) 2020
- Is subjective report of sedentary behaviors accurate? A cross-sectional and longitudinal study for sedentary older adults in the community, 2020 American Occupational Therapy Association Annual Conference (canceled due to COVID) 2020
- A Standardized Patient Interprofessional Simulation Event on Discharge Destination Among Physical Therapy Students, ECU CAHS Research Day 2019
- Activity and participation levels during and after cardiac rehabilitation program in people with cardiac conditions: Prospective observational study, 2019 American Occupational Therapy Association Annual Conference 2019
- Effects of a Standardized Patient on Student Interprofessional Performance, ECU CAHS Research Day 2019
- The effectiveness of keyboarding instruction on speed, accuracy, and technique of elementary-age students, 2019 American Occupational Therapy Association Annual Conference 2019
- The effects of collaborative communication methods on interprofessional students' discharge decision making: A quasi-experimental study, 2019 American Occupational Therapy Association Annual Conference 2019
- A standardized patient interprofessional simulation event: Discharge decisions among physical therapy students, North Carolina Physical Therapy Association Conference 2018
- Effects of a standardized patient on student interprofessional performance, North Carolina Physical Therapy Association Conference 2018
- Occupational therapy in U.S. and East Carolina University, 25th Annual Pre-Health Advisors Conference 2018
- What is occupational therapy?, East Carolina University Korean Faculty Interest Group 2018
- An intervention to reduce the impact of fatigue in people with heart failure and chronic fatigue: A randomized controlled trial, 2018 American Occupational Therapy Association Annual Conference 2018
- Interprofessional education for occupational therapy and physical therapy students: Case study application and peer-teaching for collaborative learning, 2018 American Occupational Therapy Association Annual Conference 2018
- Interprofessional collaborative practice in action: Using the IPEC core competencies in an educational community falls clinic, 2017 Physical Therapy Education Leadership Conference 2017
- A telerehabilitation intervention for people with heart failure and chronic fatigue, College of Allied Health Sciences Research Committee: Brown Bag Lunch Talk 2017
- Interprofessional education: OT, PT, and PA students assessing fall risk with community-dwelling seniors, 2017 American Occupational Therapy Association Annual Conference 2017
- U.S. Healthcare system and what we need to know, East Carolina University Korean Faculty Interest Group 2016
- Somatosensation in older adults with diabetes-NIH Toolbox, 2016 American Occupational Therapy Association Annual Conference 2016
- The effectiveness of an intervention for cardiac arrest survivors with chronic fatigue, 2016 American Occupational Therapy Association Annual Conference 2016
- Telerehabilitation in Occupational Therapy, Health Informatics Research Seminar Series 2016
- Maximizing energy intervention to reduce chronic fatigue in cardiac arrest survivors, 2015 North Carolina Occupational Therapy Association Annual Conference 2015
- Fatigue after cardiac arrest: Clinical study, Pennsylvania Occupational Therapy Association Annual Conference 2011
- Somatosensation differences in adults with and without diabetes, Pennsylvania Occupational Therapy Association Annual Conference 2011
- Associations between post-cardiac arrest discharge disposition and the Cerebral Performance Category and modified Rankin Scale, Safar Symposium 2011
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Research
principal investigator on
- Activity levels during home management tasks and walking among healthy older adults awarded by East Carolina University - Research, Economic Development and Engagement 2022 - 2023
- Startup funds awarded by East Carolina University 2017 - 2020
- A telerehabilitation intervention to reduce the impact of fatigue in people with CHF awarded by Tri-County Electric Membership Corp., Dudley, NC 2016
- A telerehabilitation intervention to reduce the impact of fatigue in people with CHF 2015
co-principal investigator on
- 3D Printing in Occupational Therapy Education awarded by East Carolina University 2019 - 2020
Service
professional service activities
- American Journal of Occupational Therapy Serving as a reviewer for the peer-reviewed journal 2016
- Vocational Evaluation and Career Assessment Professionals Journal (VECAP) A Subject Matter Expert 2015
Background
education and training
- B.S. in Occupational Therapy, Yonsei University
- M.S. in Rehabilitation Science, University of Pittsburgh
- Ph.D. in Rehabilitation Science, University of Pittsburgh