Approved Study Database

Ref. No. Scientific Title Principal investigator
2011.166 Assessment of circulating microRNAs in patients with coronary artery disease as novel biomarkers for peri-procedural myocardial necrosis and in-stent restenosis after percutaneous coronary intervention Prof. Yan Bryan Ping Yen
2011.165 Prospective Randomized Controlled Trial Comparing Adaptive-support Ventilation with INTELLiVENT-ASV after Cardiac Surgery Prof. Gomersall Charles
2011.164 The comparison study on the outcome of knee proprioception in terms of joint positional sense and postural balance between 2 types of operations: anterior cruciate ligament stump preserving surgery and reconstruction Miss Leung King Ho Holly
2011.163 15 year follow-up outcome study of suicidal attempters in Hong Kong Dr. LEUNG Chi Ming
2011.162 Mitochondrial dysregulation and polycystic ovarian syndrome Dr. KONG Wing Shan
2011.161 Effects of atosiban on the outcome of in-vitro fertilization and embryo transfer: a randomized controlled trial Doctor Wong Wai Yee
2011.160 Effect of the Direct Renin Inhibitor Aliskerin, the Angiotensin Receptor Blocker Valsartan, or Both on Aortic Dilatation and Stiffness in Patients with Bicuspid Aortic Valve Prof. Lam Yat Yin
2011.159 Role of high mobility group box 1 (HMGB1) in human tuberculosis infection Dr Lee Nelson
2011.158 Pharmacokinetics of Oseltamivir in Adult Chinese Hospitalized for Severe Influenza Infection and its Impact on Viral Clearance Dr Lee Nelson
2011.157 Transcriptome-wide profiling of microRNA in H. pylori-infected gastric epithelial cells: insight into the host-pathogen interaction Prof. To Ka Fai
2011.156 Immunomodulatory properties of co-inibitory molecules in EBV-associated nasopharyngeal carcinoma Dr. LO Kwok Wai
2011.155 Novel prognostic biomarkers for predicting response to chemotherapy in colorectal cancer Professor To Kin Wah
2011.154 Epidemiology of Entervovirus-related hospitalization in Hong Kong, 2010 Dr. Lee Kin Ping
2011.153 Functional characterization of putative oncogene YAP1 in gastric cancer Prof To Ka Fai
2011.152 A Randomized, Placebo Controlled Clinical Trial to Evaluate Cardiovascular Outcomes After Treatment with Exenatide Once Weekly in Patients with Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus Dr. OZAKI Risa
2011.151 A Phase III Multicenter, Double-Blind, Crossover Design Study to Evaluate Lipid-Altering Efficacy and Safety of Extended- Release Niacin/Laropiprant/Simvastatin Combination Tablet in Patients with Primary Hypercholesterolemia or Mixed Dyslipidemia Prof. Tomlinson Brian
2011.150 Clinical Evaluation of Hemospray: Hemostasis of Active GI Luminal Tract Bleeding (HALT) Prof. Sung Joseph
2011.149 Cost-Effectiveness of Pneumococcal Vaccination for Infants with the Pneumococcal 13-Valent Conjugate Vaccine in Hong Kong Prof. Lee Vivian Wing Yan
2011.148 Evaluation of microRNAs as prognostic biomarkers for prediction of rectal cancer recurrence after curative surgery Prof. Ng Simon Siu Man
2011.147 Prevalence of maternal immunization with seasonal influenza vaccine in Hong Kong Ms. YIU Ivy Po Chu
2011.146 A prospective study of factors related to readmission and mortality of COPD patients in Hong Kong Dr. KO Fanny Wai San
2011.145 The use of circulating methylated RASSF1A in prognostication and monitoring of treatment response for inoperable hepatocellular carcinoma Dr. Chan Lam, Stephen
2011.144 Long term reproductive outcome after hysteroscpic proximal tubal cannulation-a retrospective outcome analysis Dr. CHUNG Jacqueline Pui Wah
2011.143 Functional significance and clinical aplication of Epstein-Barr Virus-driven novel promoter hypermethylated genes (SSTR1, REC8, IL15RA) in gastric cancer Dr YU JUN
2011.142 Multi-dimensional RF pulse development in MRI for routine clinical use Dr. Yuan Jing
2011.141 Prospective single blind randomized trial comparing non-targeted protocol based endoscopic biopsy against targeted narrow band imaging magnifying endoscopy for surveillance of premalignant gastric lesions Prof. CHIU Philip Wai Yan
2011.140 Identification the cellular target of Epstein-Barr virus encoded miRNAs in nasopharyngeal carcinoma by RISC immunoprecipitation assay Prof. To Ka Fai
2011.139 Investigating the Epidemiology of Inflammatory Bowel Disease in Hong Kong: An Inception Cohort and Follow up Study (IBD EPI Study) Dr Wong Tai Chiu
2011.138 A Clinical Audit on Lithium Monitoring and use of concomitant potentially interactinf drugs in local Psychiatruc Outpatients Dr. WONG Hiu Mei
2011.136 Rhinovirus-host interaction for childhood asthma exacerbation Prof. Leung Ting Fan
2011.135 Establishment of Specimen Bank for Hepatology Research Prof. Wong Vincent Wai Sun
2011.134 Evaluation of the environmental contamination levels & body contamination rate between two different removal methods in four types of protective clothing Ms. WONG Peony Lai Ha
2011.133 A Traditional Chinese medicine formula for bones and joints care for chronic pain of lower limb: A Randomized Control Trial Prof Cheng Christopher Hon Ki
2011.132 The novel function of miR-124a in glioblastoma mesenchymal stemlike transition Prof. LIN Marie Chia-mi
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
2011.130 Prevalence of sexually transmitted infections among female sex workers in Hong Kong Prof. LEE Krystal Chi Kei
2011.129 Application of Laparoscopic Greater Curve Plication (LGCP) as Primary or Revision Bariatric Procedure in the Management of Obese Chinese Patients: A Prospective cohort study on the safety and efficacy Dr. WONG Simon Kin Hung
2011.128 Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) in Intensive Care Unit: A Retrospective Review Ms. Lam Yuk Wai
2011.127 Do student have adequate education on health setting in Hong Kong? Miss Lee Cheuk Yin Vivian
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
2011.125 Does Endoscope Position Detecting Unit facilitate caecal intubation? A randomized controlled trial Dr. Hon Sok Fei
2011.124 Spot sign and contrast extravasation in traumatic intracranial hemorrhage for prediction of hematoma enlargement or neurological deterioration Prof. Wong George Kwok Chu
2011.123 Use of the Montreal Cognitive Assessment vs the Mini-Mental State Examination to screen for cognitive impairment in Chinese anaeurysmal subarachoid hemorrhage patients Prof. WONG George Kwok Chu
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
2011.120 Patient safety: enhancing teamwork among ICU nurses and physicians Ms. Ho Mei Fung
2011.119 Pathophysiological Relationships between Circulating Ribonucleic Acids and Cardiovascular Changes in Patients with Hypertension Prof. GRAHAM Colin A.
2011.118 Genetic determinants of obesity and cardiometabolic traits in Chinese adolescents Prof. Ma Ronald
2011.117 A Genetic-based Empowement and Monitoring (GEM) Program For Prevention of Diabetes Prof Chan Juliana CN
2011.116 A primate-specific miR-637 induces mesenchymal stem cell neural differentiation through RES corepressors Prof. Lu Gang

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