Approved Study Database
| Ref. No. | Scientific Title | Principal investigator |
|---|---|---|
| 2013.405 | Quality of life in parents of children with type 1 diabetes receiving insulin treatment: A pilot study | Miss Li Anita, Yuk Ling |
| 2013.403 | An audit of a sonographer based ultrasound service in Hong Kong | Ms Chan Wan Sze Wincy |
| 2013.399 | Focused Ultrasound Screening for Precutaneous Dilatational Tracheostomy | Dr. LUK Leona Wing Kun |
| 2013.398 | Shear wave elastography of Achille's Tendon in habitual high-heeled shoes users and non high-heeled shoes wearers | Ms. Cheng Ka Lai |
| 2013.397 | Autonomic Dysfunction as Measured by Ewing’s Battery Test to Predict Poor Outcome after Acute Ischemic Stroke | Prof. WONG Ka Sing |
| 2013.394 | Development and Testing of a Self-management Model for Patients with Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease | Miss LI CHING CHING |
| 2013.393 | Nomograms of total renal volume, urinary bladder volume and bladder wall thickness index in Chinese adults | Miss Cheung Fu Pan |
| 2013.384 | Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome in Adolescent Girls: Have we been over-diagnosing? | Dr. CHUNG Jacqueline Pui Wah |
| 2013.383 | Ultrasound of superficial musculoskeletal soft tissue tumours | Dr. Hung Esther Hiu Yee |
| 2013.382 | A Pilot Study to Evaluate the Feasibility of Using Biplanar Ultrasound Imaging to Guide Paramedian Lumbar Epidural Access | Prof Karmakar Manoj Kumar |
| 2013.379 | A pilot cross-sectional study examining the dietary intakes, nutrient intakes and nutritional status of Chinese women from early pregnancy to early postpartum in Hong Kong | Prof Chan Suk-mei, Ruth |
| 2013.373 | Restless Legs Syndrome in Chinese Psychiatric Population: a cross-sectional study on its prevalence and clinical correlates | Dr. Chan Sheung Yan |
| 2013.372 | A feasibility study of exploring risk factors for breast cancer | Prof Choi Kai Chow |
| 2013.369 | Development and Validation of the Chinese version of EPIC (Expanded Prostate Cancer Index Composite) Questionnaire in Chinese prostate cancer patients | Dr. POON Ming Chun |
| 2013.368 | Asian web-based registry of renal cell cancer | Dr. Poon Ming Chun |
| 2013.363 | The effects of synovial fluid from degenerate joint disease on mesenchymal stem cells proliferation, viability and differentation. | Professor Ho Ki Wai Kevin |
| 2013.361 | HIV infection and related sexual behaviors of cross-border Hong Kong MSM and their sex partners in Shenzhen | Professor Wang Xiaorong |
| 2013.353 | The epidemiology and microbiological findings of intrauterine fluid collection in patients with postmenopausal bleeding | Dr Yeung Sik Wing |
| 2013.352 | Retrospective study to investigate the use of herbal medicines in Hong Kong | Prof Lin Zhi-Xiu |
| 2013.334 | Clinical and Economic Outcomes of Methiclillin-resistant Staphylocococcus aureus Infection in Hospital Setting of Hong Kong | Dr Choi Kin Wing |
| 2013.341 | Establishing a Registry for Fragility Hip Fractures in Hong Kong | Dr Tang Ning |
| 2013.313 | "Value for Money" in Type 2 Diabetes Management | Prof. WOO Jean |
| 2013.297 | Clinical epidemiology of pancreatic cancer | Prof. Chor Sin Yee Josette |
| 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 |
| 2013.422 | A Case-Control Study of Prostate Cancer and Environmental Exposures in Hong Kong Men: with Special Reference to Bisphenol A Exposure | Prof. TSE Lap Ah |
| 2012.400 | Paroxysmal Nocturnal Hemoglobinuria (PNH) registry | Dr. WONG Raymond Siu Ming |
| 2013.365 | Enhancing antibiotics efficacy by combinations of active ingredients from Traditional Chinese Medicine against methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus | Prof. FUNG Kwok Pui |
| 2013.364 | Functional characterization and clinical implication of SLC12A5, a novel early mutated gene identified by single cell sequencing in colon cancer | Dr. YU Jun |
| 2013.359 | Assessment of the cochlea entrance location and its influence on the insertion depth and scalar position of the HiFocus Mid Scala electrode | Prof TONG Michael Chi Fai |
| 2013.357 | Identification of biomarkers for mercury exposure in high risk populations | Dr. LAM Hugh |
| 2013.356 | A clinical control study - The effect of 8-week aerobic kickboxing exercise for substance abstinence, relapse prevention and improvement of substance-related physical, mental and cognitive impairement. | Associate Consultant Chan Fu |
| 2013.354 | The Prevalence of Functional Gastrointestinal Disorders in patients with Obstructive Sleep Apnea | Prof. WU Justin Che Yuen |
| 2013.350 | Long-term, prospective, non-interventional, multinational, parallel-cohort study monitoring safety in patients with MS recently initiated with fingolimod once daily or treated with another approved disease-modifying therapy | Dr. LAU Alexander Yuk Lun |
| 2013.344 | Applicability of the HiFocus Mid Scala Electrode and Insertion Tools in Varying Anatomies in Adults and Children | Prof. TONG Michael Chi Fai |
| 2013.343 | Hong Kong’s “Children of 1997” Biobank | Prof. Li Man Chim |
| 2013.340 | An ERP Study on the Semantic Processing of Chinese Nouns and Verbs | Prof. Peng Gang |
| 2013.337 | Role of encircling scleral buckle in management of proliferative vitreoretinopathy | Dr Lai Hiu Ping |
| 2013.336 | Ultrasound Guided Infraclavicular Brachial Plexus Block at the Medial Infraclavicular Fossa | Prof Karmakar Manoj Kumar |
| 2013.333 | A Local Study on the Validity of Mixed Anxiety-Depressive Disorder | Dr. Chan Jason |
| 2013.332 | An observational follow up study on pelvic floor disorders related to 3 years after delivery | Dr. CHAN Symphorosa Shing Chee |
| 2013.331 | The performance of alpha-fetoprotein for diagnosis of hepatocellular carcinoma amongst patients with hepatic mass | Prof. Yu Simon |
| 2013.330 | Laboratory detection of novel norovirus strain(s) using residual routine diagnostic stool specimens | Dr. CHAN Martin Chi Wai |
| 2013.329 | Development of an interview schedule for the assessment of mental capacity to make decisions in signing an enduring power of attorney in Chinese older persons | Dr. KO SHUK FUN |
| 2013.327 | Retrospective versus prospective ECG-gated multislice CT coronary angiography: A review of radiation dose in a single source 64- slice CT scanner in Hong Kong | Mr Mak Tsz Wai |
| 2013.326 | A cross-sectional study of prevalence and correlates of psychiatric disorders in Spinocerebellar Ataxia patients in Hong Kong | Doctor Lam King Seng |
| 2013.323 | Smoking in community-dwelling patients with schizophrenia in Guangzhou and its associations with demographic and clinical characteristics, social function and quality of life | Ms. Li Yan |
| 2013.322 | Elucidating the functional role of nuclear receptor NR4A2 in acquired apoptosis-resistant growth in castration-resistant prostate cancer | Prof. CHAN Franky Leung |
| 2013.321 | Use of Colistin in the Intensive Care Units of Hong Kong: A Retrospective Observational Study. | Dr YU CHIN WING |
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