Approved Study Database
| Ref. No. | Scientific Title | Principal investigator |
|---|---|---|
| 2014.175 | Assessment of Dietary Pattern and Nutritional Status in Macao School Children 2014 | Professor LEE Albert |
| 2014.174 | Can Vibration Treatment Modulate Positively the Subnormal Response of Osteoblasts to Vitamin D in Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis? | Dr. LAM Tsz Ping |
| 2014.173 | Establish a genome-based predictive model for childhood eczema | Prof. Leung Ting Fan |
| 2014.172 | Caregiver Stress and Potentially Harmful Behaviors: A Study of Family Caregivers of Older Chinese with Dementia | Professor Kwok Timothy |
| 2014.171 | Delayed cerebral infarction in aneurysmal subarachnoid hemorrhage: a miRNA study | Prof. WONG George Kwok Chu |
| 2014.170 | Virtual Environment for Learning of Percutaneous Nephroscopic Skills and underlying Surgical Anatomy | Prof Heng Pheng-Ann |
| 2014.169 | Restless Legs Syndrome in Psychiatric patients – prevalence, correlates and its relationship with akathisia | Prof. WING Yun Kwok |
| 2014.168 | Energy Metabolism as Biomarker and Pathogenesis of Bipolar II- A study of concurrent serum measures of lipid peroxidation, Proton-Magnetic Resonance Spectroscopy and Diffusion Tensor Imaging on young and treatment-naïve Bipolar II vs Unipolar Depression and Healthy Individuals | Prof. MAK Arthur |
| 2014.167 | Exploiting the immunomodulatory and anti-inflammatory role of IL35 to modulate inflammation and autoreactive B cell activation in rheumatoid arthritis | Prof. TAM Lai Shan |
| 2014.166 | Detecting distinctive neuro-connectivity biomarkers for patients with vascular cognitive impairment--An EEG-informed fMRI approach | Prof. SHI Lin |
| 2014.165 | Fast Non-rigid Registration of Pre- and Intraoperative Neuroimages for Neurosurgical Navigation and its Clinical Validation | Prof. Wang Defeng |
| 2014.164 | Biomechanical Analysis of Knee Stability of the Patients with ACL Injury in Static State and Various Dynamic Movement | MISS QIU JIHONG |
| 2014.163 | An extended clinical trial of vitamin B12 supplementation to prevent cognitive decline in older diabetic people with mild vitamin B12 deficiency | Prof. KWOK Timothy |
| 2014.162 | Use of prostate health index (phi) and PCA3 in predicting biopsy outcomes in Asian men with PSA 2.5-20.0 ng/mL without prior biopsy | Dr Chiu Ka Fung Peter |
| 2014.161 | Use of prostate health index (phi) in predicting biopsy outcomes in Asian men with PSA 10-50 with prior negative biopsy | Dr Chiu Ka Fung Peter |
| 2014.160 | Incidence and Natural History of Pediatric Inflammatory Bowel Disease in Hong Kong: A Population-based Study | Prof Ng Siew Chien |
| 2014.159 | Dysregulation of miR223 and miR431 expression in intestinal tissues of preterm infants with necrotising enterocolitis: roles in altering enterocyte gene expressions and functions | Dr. CHAN Kathy Yuen Yee |
| 2014.158 | Predication of Maximal Oxygen Uptake from Multistage Running or Alternate Knee Raise Tests in Chinese | Mr Chan Ka-wai |
| 2014.157 | Selective Serotonin Reuptake Inhibitor to improve cognitive function after aneurysmal subarachnoid hemorrhage | Prof. WONG George Kwok Chu |
| 2014.156 | Development of system using routine surveillance data to estimate influenza vaccine effectiveness for hospitalised Hong Kong children | Prof. NELSON Edmund Anthony |
| 2014.155 | An extended clinical trial of vitamin B12 supplementation to slow brain atrophy in older diabetic people with mild vitamin B12 deficiency | Prof. KWOK Timothy |
| 2014.154 | The Association between Personal Exposure to PM2.5 (And Their Constituents) and Respiratory Inflammation in Healthy Adults - A Panel Study in Hong Kong | Dr. HO Kin Fai |
| 2014.153 | The impact of an e-health intervention on stress, quality of life, and coping skills of parents of children with cancer: A multi-centered one group repeated measure design | Dr. LEUNG Doris Yin Ping |
| 2014.152 | Retrospective study on the outcome of Kasai portoenterostomy in infant with biliary atresia | Dr Chan Kin Wai Edwin |
| 2014.151 | Effect of whole soy and isoflavone daidzein on bone turnover markers - a continuous study of six-month double-blind randomized controlled trial in equol-producing postmenopausal women | Dr. Liu Zhao-min |
| 2014.150 | A Hospital-based study of prevalence, clinical Features and antibiotic susceptibilities of Ocular Methicillin-Resistance Staphylococcus aureus | Dr. JHANJI Vishal |
| 2014.149 | Retrospective study of computed tomography (CT) to determine the relationship between aortic unfolding and aging in our local Chinese population | Professor Critchley Lester |
| 2014.148 | Epigenetic and mechanistic study of a methylated novel HMG-boxcontaining tumor suppressor gene in the pathogenesis of esophageal squamous cells carcinoma | Prof TAO Qian |
| 2014.146 | Mechanism of Recurrence/Persistence of Mitral Regurgitation After Mitral Valve Repair: A Retrospective Echocardiographic Study | Professor Lee Pui-Wai |
| 2014.145 | Retrospective Review of the Diagnostic and Economic Yield of Visual Field Test in a Tertiary Hospital | Dr Far Ying |
| 2014.144 | Randomized double-blinded placebo controlled trial of green tea extract for endometriosis | Prof. WANG Chi Chiu |
| 2014.143 | Establishment of a primary cell culture platform of human solid cancers to facilitate molecular and functional studies | Prof. To Ka Fai |
| 2014.142 | Effectiveness of rotavirus vaccine in Hong Kong children | Prof. NELSON Edmund Anthony |
| 2014.141 | Genetic Susceptibility of Hong Kong Ethnic Chinese to Severe Influenza and RSV Infections | Dr. CHAN Martin Chi Wai |
| 2014.140 | Efficacy of Heparin eye drops for management of vernal keratoconjunctivitis: Randomized Controlled Trial | Dr. YAM Jason Cheuk Sing |
| 2014.139 | Riboflavin/Ultraviolet-mediated Collagen Crosslinking in Cases with Infectious Keratitis: A Randomized Controlled Trial | Dr. JHANJI Vishal |
| 2014.138 | Using topical CSA to control ocular surface inflammation and improves dry eyes in patients with thyroid eye disease | Prof. Chong Kelvin Kam Lung |
| 2014.137 | Transplantation of Beta-Islet Cells Derived from Limbal Stem Cells onto the Iris to Treat Diabetes | Dr. BRELÉN Mårten |
| 2014.136 | Verifying Insulin Strategy and Initial Health Outcome Analysis (VISION) | Dr. OZAKI Risa |
| 2014.134 | A Cohort study of the incidence of cognitive impairment, vertebral fracture and decline in physical functioning in older people | Prof. Kwok Timothy |
| 2014.133 | Delineation of Therapeutic Potential and the Causal Relationship between Vitamin D and Helicobacter pylori (HP) infection and gastritis | Prof. WU Justin Che Yuen |
| 2014.132 | Home-based versus center-based cardiac rehabilitation program for low-risk patients with coronary heart disease: comparison of the effect on patient outcomes | Prof. CHAIR Sek Ying |
| 2014.131 | Evaluation of the effectiveness of tai chi versus brisk walking in reducing cardiovascular risk factors: A randomized controlled trial | Prof. CHAN Aileen Wai Kiu |
| 2014.130 | Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) as a biomarker for response to disease modifying therapies for MS patients | Dr. CHOI Joseph Chun Ho |
| 2014.129 | Validation of immunophilins FK506-binding proteins (FKBPs) and their autoantibodies in rapid diagnosis of Thyroid associated orbitopathy (TAO) disease progression | Dr. CHONG Kelvin Kam Lung |
| 2014.128 | Standard diagnostic algorithm for dysthyroid optic neuropathy – Systematic application of clinical investigational devices | Dr. CHONG Kelvin Kam Lung |
| 2014.127 | Outcomes after goal directed fluid therapy in two types of high risk surgical patients guided by suprasternal or oesophageal Doppler cardiac output monitoring | Prof Critchley Lester |
| 2014.126 | A study to determine the effect of aortic unfolding with aging on the repeatability of oesophageal Doppler cardiac output readings. | Prof. Critchley Lester |
| 2014.124 | Novel strategy using peripheral blood mononuclear cells (PBMC) as a rapid diagnosis for Thyroid-Associated Orbitopathy (TAO) | Dr. CHONG Kelvin Kam Lung |
| 2014.123 | Breakfast consumption among school teachers in Hong Kong: frequency, nutritional quality and associations with health-compromising behaviors | Prof. Wong Heung-Sang Stephen |
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