PhD, RN, Associate Professor

Department: School of Nursing

Tel: 86-10-18201008218
Address: # 38 Xue Yuan Road, Hai Dian District, Beijing, 100191, P.R. China
E-mail: yumm@hsc.pku.edu.cn

Personal Introduction

Mingming Yu is the associate professor in School of Nursing, Peking University. She got her PhD from The Chinese University of Hong Kong in 2011. She is an experienced professional with over 10 years expertise in university teaching and research. Prof. Yu has taught several core nursing courses in undergraduate and postgraduate programmes. She has been awarded multiple times due to her excellent performance in teaching, such as the Excellent Teaching Award presented by Peking University and the Second prize of Youth Teaching Competitions presented by Beijing Municipal Education Committee. Prof. Yu’s research interests involve cardiovascular health, elder self-neglect, dyad coping and dyad health of patients with heart failure and their caregivers, and instrument validation. As a principal investigator, she has several grants supported by Ministry of Education, Ministry of Science and Technology, etc. So far, Prof. Yu has published more than 50 peer-reviewed papers in esteemed nursing journals. Prof. Yu has been appointed as the Managing Editor of the Interdisciplinary Nursing Research and serves as an editorial board member for Nurse Education in Practice.

Personal profile :

Education Background

08/2008-07/2011 Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)

The Nethersole School of Nursing, The Chinese University of Hong Kong

09/2005-07/2008 Master of Nursing

Nursing Faculty, School of Medicine, Xi’an Jiaotong University

09/2000-07/2005 Bachelor of Science in Medicine

Nursing Faculty, School of Medicine, Xi’an Jiaotong University

Employment

10/2023-present   Associate Professor，School of Nursing，Peking University

09/2018-09/2023  Assistant Professor, School of Nursing, Peking University

10/2013-07/2018  Lecturer, School of Nursing, Peking Union Medical College

06/2012-09/2013  Teaching Assistant, School of Nursing, Peking Union Medical College

Research Areas:

Cardiovascular rehabilitation and nursing, Elder self-neglect, dyad coping and dyad health of patients with heart failure and their caregivers, Instrument validation

Selected projects (including title and fund support):

1. 2021.08-2024.08, The Humanities and Social Sciences Youth Foundation, Ministry of Education of the People's Republic of China, “Development of an interventional program for self-neglect among older adults based on salutogenic model”, 21YJC840034，PI

2. 2020.12-2023.11，National Key Research and Development Program, “Development of a health big data knowledge base and health self-management in older adults”, 2020YFC2008802，PI

Selected publication (no more than 10 papers) :

1. Guo C, Lv J, Deng M, Song H, Yu M*. Factors associated with self-neglect from a salutogenic perspective among community-dwelling older adults: a cross-sectional correlational study. Geriatric Nursing, 2024, 59: 86-93.

2. Yang Y, Chen B, Deng M, Song H, Yu M*. The prevalence of frailty among patients with metabolic syndrome: A systematic review and meta-analysis. Contemporary Nurse, 2024, 60(5):479-495.

3. Guo C, Deng M, Yu M*. Interventions based on Salutogenesis for older adults: an integrative review. Journal of Clinical Nursing, 2024, 33: 2456-2475.

4. Yu M*, Qian M, Guo C, Wang Q*. The role of frailty, social networks, and depression in self-neglect in an older Chinese population: a cross-sectional descriptive study. Geriatric Nursing, 2023, 51, 394-399. 

5. Yu M*, Wang W, Gu L, Ramachandran HJ*. Perspectives and experiences of living with self-neglect among older adults: a systematic review and meta-synthesis. Journal of Nursing Scholarship, 2023, 55(4):771-781.

6. Lv J, Qian M, Deng M, Yu M*. The association between the sense of coherence and health outcomes in community-dwelling older adults: A systematic review. Interdisciplinary Nursing Research, 2023, 2(1):46-57.

7. Deng M, Qian M, Lv J, Guo C, Yu M*. The association between loneliness and sleep quality among older adults: a systematic review and meta-analysis. Geriatric Nursing, 2023, 49: 94-100.

8. Yu M*, Qian M. The Chinese version of the Abrams Geriatric Self-neglect Scale: translation, validity, and reliability. Geriatric Nursing 2022, 47:55-60.

9. Yu M*, Wang L, Guan L, Qian M, Lv J, Deng M. Knowledge, attitudes, and barriers related to medication adherence of older patients with coronary heart disease in China. Geriatric Nursing, 2022, 43: 235-241.

10. Yu M, Ramachandran HJ, Qian M, Shi Y, Gu L*, Wang W. Understanding professionals’ perspectives and experiences of elder self-neglect: a systematic review and meta-synthesis of qualitative studies. Journal of Nursing Scholarship, 2022, 54: 24-30.

11. Yu M*, Shi Y, Gu L, Wang W. “Jolly Fat” or “Sad Fat”: a systematic review and meta-analysis of the association between obesity and depression among community-dwelling older adults. Aging & Mental Health, 2022, 26(1): 13-25.

12. Yu M*, Wang L, Guan L, Qian M, Lv J, Teo JYC, Wang W. Psychometric evaluation of the Medication Adherence Scale in older Chinese patients with coronary heart disease, Geriatric Nursing, 2021, 42(6):1482-1487.

13. Yu M, Gu L*, Shi Y, Wang W. A systematic review of self-neglect and its risk factors among community-dwelling older adults. Aging & Mental Health, 2021, 25(12): 2179-2190.

14. Qian M, Shi Y, Lv J, Yu M*. Instruments to assess self-neglect among older adults: A systematic review of measurement properties. International Journal of Nursing Studies, 2021,123:104070.

15.Gu L, Xu D, Yu M*. Mediating effects of stigma on the relationship between contact and willingness to care for people with mental illness among nursing students. Nurse Education Today, 2021, 103: 104973.

16. Gu L, Jiao W, Xia H, Yu M*. Psychiatric-mental health education with integrated role-play and real-world contact can reduce the stigma of nursing students towards people with mental illness. Nurse Education in Practice, 2021, 52: 103009.

17. Qian M, Shi Y, Yu M*. The association between obesity and chronic pain among community-dwelling older adults: a systematic review and meta-analysis. Geriatric Nursing, 2021, 42:8-15.

18.Gu L, Yu M*, Xu D, Wang Q, Wang W. Depression in community-dwelling older adults living alone in China: association of social support network and functional ability. Research in Gerontological Nursing, 2020, 13(2): 82-90.

Membership (academic):

Committee Member, Academic Committee of the Chinese Nursing Association

Expert Member, Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education of the Chinese Nursing Association

Managing editor, Interdisciplinary Nursing Research

Editorial board member, Nurse Education in Practice

Council Member, Chinese Association of Geriatric Research