Approved Study Database

Ref. No. Scientific Title Principal investigator
2011.118 Genetic determinants of obesity and cardiometabolic traits in Chinese adolescents Prof. Ma Ronald
2011.116 A primate-specific miR-637 induces mesenchymal stem cell neural differentiation through RES corepressors Prof. Lu Gang
2011.108 High-depth re-sequencing of the candidate genes for ADHD Prof. LEUNG Patrick
2011.107 Computational Modelling and Analysis of Pulmonary Function Derived from Dynamic Magnetic Resonance Imaging Prof CHU Winnie Chiu Wing
2011.106 Molecular characterization of circulating DNA in nasopharyngealcarcinoma patients Prof. Chan Allen Kwan Chee
2011.104 Intra-operative body temperature measurement: A comparison of tympanic infra-red and nasopharyngeal thermistor thermometers Dr. LI Tin Yuk Amy
2011.102 Territory wide cross sectional survey for dystrophinopathy inluding Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy and Becker Muscular Dystrophy in Hong Kong Dr Fung Lai Wah Eva
2011.101 Age, Education and Cognitive Decline - a prospective study of cognitive function in community dwelling Chinese older adults in Hong Kong Dr Wong Ho Yan Candy
2011.100 Territory wide cross sectional survey for Spinal Muscular Atrophy type 1,2,3 Dr Fung Lai Wah Eva
2011.098 Application of Massive Parallel Sequencing for Mutation Discovery and Genetic Diagnosis of Congenital Hearing Loss in Chinese Population Dr. CHOY Richard Kwong Wai
2011.096 Are Morphoantomical and Funtional Abnormalities of the Vestibular System Associated with the Occurrence and Curve Progression in Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis? Prof. CHENG Jack Chun Yiu
2011.064 Territory-wide questionnaire survey of defaecation disorder and its associataion among Chinese school-aged children Dr Tam Yuk Him
2011.061 Treatment of Giant Cell Tumor of Bone by the Combination of Nitrogen-Bisphosponates and Pheny1 Transferase Inhibitors: An in vivo study Prof. KUMTA Shekhar Madhukar
2010.520 MicroRNA Expression Pattern Alteration in Urine Related to Cigrette Smoking Prof. Ng Chi Fai
2011.131 In search of the missing heritability in complex diseases: whole transcriptome analysis of type diabetes using a strand-specific RNA-sequencing approach Prof. KONG Alice Pik Shan
2011.128 Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) in Intensive Care Unit: A Retrospective Review Ms. Lam Yuk Wai
2011.126 To evaluate the exercise tolerance and endurance of adolescents with idiopathic scoliosis with moderate severity by using 6 minute walk test and the correlations with cardiopulmonary function: a pilot cohort study Ms. LEE Lai May
2011.122 "The intention of health care workers to apply personal protective equiment during Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation" Miss Lo Sui Yee
2011.121 Transcription Regulation of ell Cycle Related Kinase (CCRK) Gene in Malignant Gliomas: identification of mutations in the Promoter region Professor Poon Wai-sang
2011.115 Epidemiology of urinary tract infection and antibiotic resistance pattern in primary care Prof. Wong Carmen
2011.114 Lower Respiratory Tract Infection Pathogens in Hong Kong's Primary Care Dr. Kung Kenny
2011.113 Pathogen prevalence and antibiotic resistance among non-surgical chronic wounds in primary care Dr Kung Kenny
2011.112 Observational Study of Cough/Lower Respiratory Tract Infections (LRTI) in Hong Kong's Primary Care Prof. Wong Carmen
2011.105 A systematic investigation into the presence of spontaneous preterm birth-related RNA species in maternal blood Prof CHIM Stephen Siu-chung
2011.099 A retrospectove review of the spine triage program performed by physiotherapists in a local hospital: Does physiotherapist triage for patients with spinal disorders match with the corresponding triage done by the orthopedic specialists for orthopedic foll Ms Chiang Kam Ha Wendy
2011.093 Molecular characterization and quantification of cervical bacterial colonization in women who subsequently develop spontaneous preterm delivery Prof. LEUNG Tak-yeung
2011.090 Risk index for screening subclinical brian lesions in communitydwelling elderly persons in Hong Kong Prof. MOK Vincent Chung Tong
2011.073 Rapid identification of bacterial genes associated with antibiotic resistance by quantitative polymeras chain reaction Prof. LAM Hugh Simon Hung San
2011.063 Psychosocial Correlates of Psychotropic Substance Misuse in Young Aduts in Hong Kong Dr LAU KAR WAI
2011.062 Drug Utilization Evaluation of dipeptidy1 peptidase-4 (DPP-4) inhibitor in Alice Ho Miu Ling Nethersole Hospital Mr Po Chi ho
2011.056 Joint Nursing-Pharmacy Health Promotion Programme for Hidden Elders in the Community Associate Professor Lee Wing Yan Vivian
2011.051 Evaluation of Quality of Care – Haemodialysis Public-Private-Partnership, HA Prof. LI Philip
2011.045 The prevalence of anal sphincter injury following childbirth and a cmparison of using endoanal ultrasound and translabial ultrasound in detecting anal sphincter injury Consultant CHAN Shing Chee, Symphorosa
2011.039 Role of cdc2-protein kinase PFTK1 in the induction of epithelial-mesenchymal transition and cancer stem cell-like features Prof Wong Nathalie
2011.036 Physical health and lifestyle predictors for significant cognitive impairment in community-dwelling Chinese older adults in Hong Kong Prof. Lam Linda Chiu Wa
2011.034 Exploiting regulation of the drug transporter ABCG2 for personalized treatment with the HMG-CoA reductase inhibitors (Statins) Prof. To Kin Wah
2011.021 Morphology of Advanced Symptomatic Cerebral Plaques with High Embolic Potential Dr. LEUNG Thomas W.H.
2011.005 Validation of the new COPD Assessment Test (CAT) translated into Chinese in patients with Chronic Obstructuve Pulmonary Disease (COPD) Prof. Hui David S.C.
2011.009 A Cross-sectional Study on Specific Upper Limb Muscle Activities and Fatigue Pattern after simulated Game with Electromyography and Synchronized Video Capture for Boccia Athletes Ms Yam Kit Yee
2011.015 Circulating MicroRNA Profiles - A Novel Strategy for Diagnosis and Prognosis of Acute Stroke Professor Rainer Timothy
2011.014 p63 regulates cell cycle progression genes and promotes neoplastic stromal cells proliferation in human Giant Cell Tumor of Bone Prof. Kumta Shekhar Madukhar
2011.046 Reliability and Validity of the Self-Administered Shortness of Breath Questionnaire Ms. NG PO CHU
2011.047 Identification of genetic variants assocaited with atrial fibrillation and its effect in subjects with diabetes Prof Ma Ronald
2011.031 The role of HMGB1 in the pathogenesis of systemic lupus erythematosus Professor TAM Lai Shan
2011.026 A 10-year outcome study of an early intervention program for psychosis in Hong Kong (EASY) compare with standard care service Dr. Chung Wai Sau
2011.025 Prevalence of Vitamin-D Insufficiency Among Adolescents, Young Adults and Geriatric subjects in Hong Kong and its Association with Life Style, Bone Mineral Status and Bone Micro-architecture Profile Dr. LAM Tsz Ping
2011.004 Hepatitis E Virus Antibody Prevalence Study in Hong Kog Prof. Chan Paul
2011.003 Seroprevalence of Adenovirus 36 in Hong Kong Prof Chan Paul
2010.293 A two-hand approach for transjugular intrahepatic porto-systemic shunt through a transabdominal-transjugular porto-systemic double-wire technique Prof. Yu Simon
2011.012 LONG TERM PATIENT SATISFACTION WITH COCHLEAR IMPLANTATION ELDERLY Dr. Yu Ka Yin

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