LEE CHING LI



Salutation
Dr

School/Centre
School of Health Sciences

Department
Nutrition and Dietetics

Position
Senior Lecturer




Education

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Phd in Medical and Health Sciences (Dietetics, Obesity, and Diabetes), 2018 International Medical University
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MSc Community Nutrition (Community Nutrition), 2008 Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia
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BSc (Hons) Dietetics (Dietetics), 2001 Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia

Memberships

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Malaysian Diabetes Educators Society Life Member 2013 - Present
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Malaysian Dietitians' Association Ordinary Member 2001 - Present

Research Funding
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The acceptability and impact of a ‘Diabetes Conversation Map for Older Adults’ group education and counselling tool in older Malaysians with Type 2 Diabetes attending a primary care clinic in Seremban IMU Internal Research Grant | 01 Jan 2024 - 31 May 2024
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Cooking time of instant noodles and its effect on glycaemic response and sensory evaluation among healthy adults: a randomized cross-over trial IMU Internal Research Grant | 01 Jan 2024 - 31 May 2024
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The determination of glycaemic index (GI) of foods for food classification IMU Internal Research Grant | 01 Jun 2023 - 31 May 2025
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Postprandial glycaemic response of popular snack (“vadai”) consumed by Indian adults: a randomised-controlled crossover trial IMU Internal Research Grant | 02 Jan 2023 - 30 Jun 2023
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Evaluation of dietary and lifestyle factors influencing glycaemic control in patients with Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus in Klinik Kesihatan Seremban IMU Internal Research Grant | 02 Jan 2023 - 30 Jun 2023
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The effects of a commercial food supplement on post-prandial glycaemia and appetite ratings when consumed with normal and low Glycaemic Index parathas IMU Internal Research Grant | 01 Oct 2022 - 28 Apr 2023
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The impact, usability, and acceptability of an online structured lifestyle intervention (IMU-eHEAL) for weight loss at the workplace – a pilot study IMU Internal Research Grant | 05 Sep 2022 - 30 Sep 2023
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Dietary Practices and Diabetes Knowledge in Children with Type 1 Diabetes Mellitus IMU | 01 Feb 2020 - 01 Jul 2020
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Sucrose detection threshold, sweet taste preference and sugar consumption among Malaysian Chinese adults varying in body weight status IMU | 01 Feb 2020 - 01 Jul 2020
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A Randomized Controlled Trial to Determine the Effects of a Diabetes-Specific Formula on Long-Term Glycemic Control and Short-Term Glycemic Variability in Individuals with Type 2 Diabetes Abbot Nutrition, Abbott Laboratories Research & Development Asia Pacific Center | 01 Jan 2020 - 01 Feb 2021
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The impact of therapeutic lifestyle intervention (IMU-HEAL) at the workplace combined with mobile health app coaching and self monitoring to reduce cronic disease risk among corporate employees- A Case Study Approach IMU | 01 Jul 2019 - 01 Dec 2020
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The Timing of Carbohydrate Ingestion During a Meal and Its Effect on Postprandial Glycaemia by Body Weight Status among Malay and Chinese Adults – A Randomized Cross-Over Trial IMU | 01 Jan 2019 - 01 Jun 2020
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Comparison of sucrose detection threshold, sweet taste preference and sugar consumption between normal weight and overweight/obese Malaysian Indian adults IMU | 01 Jan 2019 - 01 Jun 2019
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Impact of food and nutrition environment on adolescents' body weight status from two different socio-economic neighbourhoods IMU (Obesity Challenge Grant) | 18 Sep 2018 - 18 Dec 2018
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Evaluation of a food environment survey in two urban environments in Bangsar Pudu and Hulu Langat districts IMU | 01 Jan 2018 - 01 May 2019

Publications

Research Articles

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Preliminary Study on Pulse-Based Snack “Vadai” Reducing Postprandial Glycaemic Response in healthy Malaysian adults CURRENT RESEARCH IN NUTRITION AND FOOD SCIENCE JOURNAL 2024
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A structured lifestyle intervention combined with mobile health application to reduce chronic disease risk among employees at a university workplace INTERNATIONAL EJOURNAL OF SCIENCE, MEDICINE & EDUCATION 2022
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Food order and glucose excursion in Indian adults with normal and overweight/obese Body Mass Index: A randomised crossover pilot trial Nutrition and health 2021
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Diabetes literacy and knowledge among patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus attending a primary care clinic in Seremban, Malaysia. Malaysian Journal of Nutrition 2019
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PP318 Multidisciplinary team approach improves diabetes outcomes in nursing homes around Klang Valley, Malaysia JOURNAL OF DIABETES INVESTIGATION 2018
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OP-87 Malaysian adults with type 2 diabetes need nutrition specific diabetes education JOURNAL OF DIABETES INVESTIGATION 2018
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Translation of evidence to clinical practice for use of meal replacements in weight loss and obesity-lessons learned from research studies JOURNAL OF NUTRITION & FOOD SCIENCES 2016
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Meal Replacement versus Conventional Food for Weight Loss: Similar yet Different Challenges Obesity Reviews 2014
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Association of energy intake and macronutrient composition with overweight and obesity in Malay women from Klang Valley Malaysian Journal of Nutrition 2010

Other Publications

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Asian vs Mediterranean Diet Diabetes Asia Conference 2023 | 14 Oct 2023
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From plate to prescription – Medical Nutrition Therapy Primary Care Seminar NCD Series by Persatuan Pakar Perubatan Keluarga Selangor (FMS Selangor) | 23 Sep 2023
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Diabetes Remission – Nutritional Strategies from Clinical Trial Diabetes Care Updates 2023 by Regency Specialist Hospital | 19 Aug 2023
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Eating self-regulatory skill, diet quantity, and diet quality of Malaysian healthcare university students: A cross-sectional study Malaysian Journal of Nutrition | 01 Jan 2023
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Basic Nutritional Considerations in Non-Dialysis CKD SKIP the Disease Burden workshop by AstraZeneca | 13 Aug 2022
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Food Conversations for Behaviour Change 27th Malaysian Dietitians’ Association’s Hybrid Conference 2022 | 27 Jun 2022
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Case study – Engaging the disengaged in Medical Nutrition Therapy MDES Virtual Conference 2022 | 25 Jun 2022
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Keto, Cambridge, or a Healthy Diet? Private Medical Practitioners’ Association of Selangor and Kuala Lumpur (PMPASKL) Annual Scientific Congress 2021 | 09 Oct 2021
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Development and Evaluation of Malaysian Nutrition Environment Survey (MNES) on Adolescents' Body Weight Status in Two Urban Environments-Study Protocol ANNALS OF NUTRITION AND METABOLISM | 01 Jan 2019


Supervisions
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Lim Zhi Yu | Undergraduate | 01 Oct 2022 Thesis: The effects of a commercial food supplement on post-prandial glycaemia when consumed with low Glycaemic Index parathas
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Su Luo Qian | Undergraduate | 01 Jan 2022 Thesis: Association between glycemic index, glycemic load, total carbohydrate intake, and glycemic control in patients with Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus in Klinik Kesihatan Seremban
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Kwok Shew Yen | Undergraduate | 01 Jan 2022 Thesis: The effect of commercial food supplement on post-prandial glycaemia when consumed with paratha: a randomized-controlled crossover trial
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Kwan Zi Yi | Undergraduate | 01 Jan 2022 Thesis: The effect of glucose-lowering food supplement on appetite sensations when consumed with parathas of different glycemic index: a randomized cross-over trial
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Amanda Chew Yan | Undergraduate | 01 Jun 2015 - 01 Jun 2016 Thesis: TBC
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Yap Pau Lin | Undergraduate | 01 Jan 2012 - 01 Jan 2012 Thesis: TBC
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Woo Kai Jen | Undergraduate | 01 Jan 2012 - 01 Jan 2012 Thesis: TBC
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Tham Kah Mun | Undergraduate | 01 Jan 2012 - 01 Jan 2012 Thesis: TBC
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Eng Seow Wei | Undergraduate | 01 Jan 2012 - 01 Jan 2012 Thesis: TBC
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Aaron Ang Aun Yuan | Undergraduate | 01 Jan 2012 - 01 Jan 2012 Thesis: TBC
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Tey See Ee | Undergraduate | 01 Jan 2012 - 01 Jan 2012 Thesis: TBC
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Tan Mei Siah | Undergraduate | 01 Jan 2011 - 01 Jan 2011 Thesis: TBC
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Toh Mee Fong | Undergraduate | 01 Jan 2011 - 01 Jan 2011 Thesis: TBC
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Tan Lock Yin | Undergraduate | 01 Jan 2011 - 01 Jan 2011 Thesis: TBC
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Lee Sook Yih | Undergraduate | 01 Jan 2011 - 01 Jan 2011 Thesis: TBC
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Nur Atiqah Bt Abdul Aziz | Undergraduate | 01 Jan 2010 - 01 Jan 2010 Thesis: Using Sequential Email Messages to Promote Intake of Fruit and Vegetables in a Workplace Sample
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Ngien Sing Yee | Undergraduate | 01 Jan 2009 - 01 Jan 2009 Thesis: Practice of Weight Loss Methods Among Malaysian Adults in the Klang Valley, According to Body Mass Index
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Ong Tuan Chin | Undergraduate | 01 Jan 2009 - 01 Jan 2009 Thesis: Weight Loss Practices Among Malaysian Male and Female Adults