Approved Study Database

Ref. No. Scientific Title Principal investigator
2013.318 Pre-clinical screening for and monitoring of the progression of Alzheimer's disease using retinal imaging of plaques by curcumin fluorescence Dr. BAUM Larry
2013.317 Outcome Evaluation of Functional Movement in Clients with Prescribed Seating System NA Chan Chung Man
2013.316 A randomized controlled trial of a new screening strategy for varices based on liver and spleen stiffness measurement (LSSM) in cirrhotic patients Dr. WONG Grace Lai Hung
2013.314 A Pilot Study – A Cross-sectional Survey to Explore the Relationship between Primary Care Support and the Use of Accident & Emergency (A&E) Services among Adult Patients of Semi-urgent & Non-urgent Cases in a Hong Kong Hospital Mr. Chiu Sung Hei
2013.313 "Value for Money" in Type 2 Diabetes Management Prof. WOO Jean
2013.312 Application of patient-derived tumor xenografts to develop personalized therapies against hepatocellular carcinoma Professor Chen George G
2013.310 Evidence-based foot and toenail care protocol for patients in long term care setting Prof Chan Yue Lai Helen
2013.309 Brain Morphometry, Structural and Functional connectivity in Functional Dyspepsia Dr. Mak Arthur Dun-Ping
2013.307 Preclinical evaluation of CD9 as a target for treatment of pediatric B-cell acute lymphoblastic leukemia via modulations of migration and engraftment activities Dr. LI Chi Kong
2013.306 A Study on People with Deliberate Self-harm in North District Hospital Dr. SIU Axel Yuet Chung
2013.305 Percutaneous Left Atrial Appendage Closure by LAmbre device for Stroke Prevention in High-risk Atrial Fibrillation Dr. CHAN Anna Kin Yin
2013.304 An integrated trans-omics approach to diabetic cardio-renal complications: from novel discoveries to personalized medicine Substudy 2: The Hong Kong Diabetes Biobank Prof. MA Ronald
2013.302 Clinical study to evaluate the efficacy and safety of autologous fibrin sealant in laparoscopic / robotic radical cystectomy Dr Chan Shu Yin Eddie
2013.301 Fatty liver and associated nutritional factors contribute to hepatocellular carcinoma in hepatitis B infected patients Prof. Chor Sin Yee Josette
2013.300 Immunopathological roles of the novel anti-inflammatory cytokine interleukin-35 in the patients with systemic lupus erythematous Professor TAM Lai Shan
2013.299 Per-oral gastric pouch and stoma reduction using a endoscopic suturing device (Apollo OverStitch) for patients with weight regain after gastric bypass surgery Dr. WONG Simon Kin Hung
2013.297 Clinical epidemiology of pancreatic cancer Prof. Chor Sin Yee Josette
2013.296 A Phase 2/3, Multi-Center, Open Label Study of Efficacy, Safety, and Pharmacokinetics of PEGylated Recombinant Factor VIII (BAX855) Administered for Prophylaxis and Treatment of Bleeding in Previously Treated Patients with Severe Hemophilia A Dr. Wong Siu Ming Raymond
2013.295 LUX-Head & Neck 3: A randomized, open label, phase III study to evaluate the efficacy and safety of oral afatinib (BIBW 2992) versus intravenous methotrexate in patients with recurrent and / or metastatic head and neck squamous cell carcinoma who have progressed after platinum-based therapy. Prof. CHAN Anthony Tak Cheung
2013.294 A phase Ib/II, open-label study of LJM716 in combination with BYL719 compared to taxane or irinotecan in patients with previously treated esophageal squamous cell carcinoma Prof. MA Brigette Buig Yue
2013.293 A randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled, multi-center study to assess the safety and efficacy of different oral doses of BAY 94-8862 in subjects with type 2 diabetes mellitus and the clinical diagnosis of diabetic nephropathy Dr. OZAKI Risa
2013.291 Predicting growth and curve progression in Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis (AIS) patients using growth curve modeling: a restrospective longitudinal cohort study. Dr. YIP Benjamin Hon Kei
2013.290 Effects of robot-assisted therapy using therapeutic robot Paro on moods, social interaction and communication in community-living older adults with mild to moderate dementia Dr. YU Ruby
2013.289 Effects of the robot-assisted therapy using therapeutic robot Paro on behavioral and psychological symptoms in community-living older adults with moderate to severe dementia Dr. YU Ruby
2013.288 Long-term outcome of conjunctival-limbal autografts with intraoperative application of mitomycin-C in treatment of recurrent pterygium Dr. JHANJI Vishal
2013.287 A pilot study in using auricular acupuncture and TENS on acupoints in alleviating delirium, urinary retention and constipation in postoperative hip fracture patients Professor Hung Leung Kim
2013.286 Relationship between Self-esteem, Self-efficacy and Medication Adherence of Chronic Diseased Patients in a Chinese population Miss Yeung Tiffany Lok-yan
2013.285 Evaluation of the SPAN Speech Processing Strategy in Adult Cochlear Implantees Miss Ng Iris H.-Y.
2013.284 Detection of Cerebral Autoregulation in Patients witih Supertentorial Intracerbral Hemorrhage Using Transcranial Doppler Ultrasonography DR CHAN KIT YING
2013.283 Biomechatronic System Using Electromyography (EMG)-driven Neuromuscular Electrical Stimulation (NMES) for Upper Limb Rehabilitation Prof. POON Wai Sang
2013.282 A Phase III, Randomized Clinical Trial to Study the Safety and Efficacy of MK-906 (Finasteride) and Tamsulosin Administered Either Alone or Concomitantly in Patients with Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia (BPH) Professor Ng Chi-Fai
2013.281 A cross-sectional survey on public knowledge, attitude and behaviour towards bone marrow/stem cell donation in Hong Kong Dr Leung Fung Shan, Kate
2013.280 Drug use evaluation of the initiation of erythropoietin-stimulating agents (ESA) in chronic kidney disease patients in an acute hospital in Hong Kong Mr Woo Wing Chiu
2013.279 A survey on the lifestyle of patients with nonalcoholic fatty liver disease and potential intervention channels Dr Wong Wai Sun Vincent
2013.278 Prediction of Auditory Brainstem Response Thresholds in Adults Using CE-Chirp Stimuli Dr Yeung Kammy N.-K.
2013.277 Ultrasonography of carpal tunnel syndrome pre and post-surgical change Dr. NG Wing Hung
2013.276 Prenatal exposure to dioxins and subsequent neurocognitive and developmental function in Hong Kong Chinese children Prof. Nelson Edmund Anthony
2013.275 The effect of a health promotion program on health outcomes and health-promoting behavior of individuals with metabolic syndrome: a randomized controlled trial Ms Lo Wai Sze
2013.274 Validation of Chinese Version of Structured Diagnostic Interview for Sleep Patterns and Disorders Prof Zhang Jihui
2013.273 A pilot study on the effectiveness of a preoperative assessment clinic (POAC) for elective orthopaedic patients Ms Chan Sau Man Conny
2013.272 A single-arm phase II study to determine the efficacy of preemptive local ablative therapy to residual metabolic active oligo-metastases in those EGFR mutation positive non-small cell lung cancer patients who have achieved a good partial response with first-line EGFR TKI (ATOM) Dr. LAM Kwok Chi
2013.269 A RANDOMIZED, OPEN-LABEL, MULTI-CENTRE STUDY TO EVALUATE PATIENT PREFERENCE WITH SUBCUTANEOUS ADMINISTRATION OF RITUXIMAB VERSUS INTRAVENOUS RITUXIMAB IN PREVIOUSLY UNTREATED PATIENTS WITH CD20+ DIFFUSE LARGE B-CELL LYMPHOMA OR CD20+ FOLLICULAR NON-HODGKIN’S LYMPHOMA GRADES 1, 2 OR 3A Dr. WONG Raymond Siu Ming
2013.268 The efficacy of managing fluid overload in peritoneal dialysis patient by a structured nurse-lead intervention protocol Ms. LAW Man Ching
2013.267 The EndoPAT study: Renal Substudy Dr CHAN Matthew TV
2013.266 Clinical Features and Virological Characterization of Respiratory Syneytial Virus (RSV) Infections in Adults Prof Lee Nelson
2013.265 "Clinical, virological and immunological profiles of Influenze A (H7N9 virus) Infection" Prof. LEE Nelson
2013.264 A multi-centre 3-year follow-up study to assess the viral activity in patients who failed to achieve sustained virologic response in Novartis-sponsored Alisporivir-studies for chronic Hepatitis C patients Prof. Chan Lik Yuen Henry
2013.263 Elucidating dysbiotic gut microbiota associated with colorectal cancer by metagenomic sequencing Dr YU JUN
2013.262 Risk perception in paranoid delusions and generalised anxiety disorder Ms. CHAN Gloria Hoi Kei
2013.261 A descriptive study to evaluate the progression of suspected deep tissue injury Ms LEE man ying

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