Approved Study Database

Ref. No. Scientific Title Principal investigator
2010.153 Establishment of Normal Reference Database and Quality Assurance of a Newly Installed High-resolution Peripheral Quantitative Computed Tomography (HR-pQCT) Prof. QIN Ling
2010.156 Adverse health outcomes of children after low-dose melamine exposure: a case control study Prof. LAM Hugh
2010.155 Factors affecting mercury concentration in commercially available seafood in Hong Kong Prof. LAM Hugh
2010.146 APSC-ESC Euro Heart Survey Heart Failure pilot registry Prof. YU Cheuk Man
2010.145 Retrospective study of factors predicting mortality in hospitalized HIV-infected patients in Hong Kong Dr. LUI Grace Chung Yan
2010.144 The impact of drug resistance testing in the management of patients with chronic hepatitis B on antiviral therapy - A retrospective study and survey Prof. CHAN Henry Lik Yuen
2010.143 Functional role and potential clinical application of paired box gene 5 in gastric cancer Dr. Yu Jun
2010.126 Identification of severe acute viral and atypical bacterial infections by multiplex PCR assays in pediatric intensive care (PICU) patients Prof Hon Kam Lun Ellis
2010.135 Retrospective study on the application and perioperative outcomes of single incision laparoscopic surgery in children Dr. TAM Yuk Him
2010.133 Characterization of the Roles of ERR beta-target Gene Collapsin Mediator Protein 1 in Prostate Cancer Prof. CHAN Franky Leung
2010.110 Identification of Atypical Diaphpyseal Fracture Subgroup in Patients with Long-Term Bisphophonate Treatment - Study of the changes in biochmical Markers in Bone Metabolism Professor Cheung Wing-Hoi
2010.113 Prospective longitudinal study identifying predictors for progression of atheroscerosis in HIV-infected patients in Hong Kong Dr. LUI Grace Chung Yan
2010.102 Role of inositol polyphosphate 4-phosphatase type II (INPP4B) and P13K/AKT signaling cascade in EBV-associated nasopharyngeal carcinoma Dr LO KWOK WAI
2010.101 Characterization of a newly defined proto-oncogene BOPI in the cellular invasievness and induction of EMT Prof Wong Nathalie
2010.100 Filaggrin null mutations and dermatologic parameters in predicting eczema severity for childhood atopic dermatitis Prof Hon Kam Lun Ellis
2010.098 Understanding the regulation and mechanistic contributions of the p53 family genes, p53, p63 and p73 in cell proliferation, survival and tumor development in Giant Cell Tumor of Bone Professor Kumta Shekhar Madukhar
2010.096 Study of human primary neonatal natural killer cells in response to challenge with lipoteichoic acid, a major constituent of gram-positive bacteria Dr Ho Wen Ying
2010.095 Effect of body mass index on prostate-specific antigen levels among patients presented with lower urinary tract symptoms Dr CHIU Ka Fung Peter
2010.094 Clinical Application of elastography imaging in human muscles Dr Chu Chiu Wing Winnie
2010.092 Predictors of Hepatitis B Virus Reactivation after Lamivudine Prophylaxis for Chemotherapy Prof. Yeo Winnie
2010.091 The Asia-Fit Study: Cross-cultural Comparison on Physical Fitness, Physical Activity and Obesity of Youth Among Major Cities in Southeast Asia. A Cross-sectional Survey Professor Hui Stanley Sai-chuen
2010.083 High Performance Multi-pinhole SPECT for Clinical and Preclinical Molecular Imaging Dr Mok Seng Peng, Greta
2010.081 Oncogenic Regulation of TIGAR by STAT3: A Mechanistic Study Ph.D. LUI Vivian Wai Yan
2010.086 A novel fat-water imaging method through spatial and temporal domain approach and applications for MR cartilage and abdomen imaging Dr Yuan Jing
2010.085 Regulatory role of microRNA-21 for granulocyte macrophage colony-stimulating factor-medicated survival in eosinophils: implication in allergic inflammation Dr. Wong Chun Kwok
2010.078 Functional alteration of the proapoptotic kinase Mst1 in the regulation of liver cancer cell proliferation Prof Ng Yuen-keng
2010.077 Compulsory patient safety courses for healthcare workers to improve clinical outcomes Prof LEE Anna
2010.076 Functional Characterization of the role of Sirtuin 1 (SIRT1) in hepatocellular carcinoma Dr Ko Chi Bun
2010.075 Prediction of Delayed Cerebral Ischemia after Aneurysmal Subarachnoid Haemorrhage using Transient Hyperemic Response Test and Implications on Length of Hospitalization Prof. Wong George Kwok-chu
2010.074 Acute Kidney Injury - Epidemiology Prospective Investigation Professor Gomersall Charles
2010.070 Effects of Ultrasound Guided Supraclavicular Brachial Plexus Block on the Arterial Haemodynamics of the Upper Extremity as Assessed by Pulsed Wave Doppler Ultrasound Miss LI Jiawei
2010.066 Relationship of Bioavailability of Leptin with Curve Progression in Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis Prof. CHENG Jack Chun Yiu
2010.065 Are there any Abnormalities in the Structure and Function of the Melatonin Receptors in Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis? Prof. Yeung Hiu Yan, Benson
2010.057 Functional Outcome and Recovery after STROKE: The FIRST Trial Prof. LEUNG Thomas W.H.
2010.063 Prostate cancer detection in men with prostate specific antigen 4-20 ng/ml: the use of contrast enhanced ultrasound targeted biopsy Prof. Yip Kam Hung Sidney
2010.052 Evaluation of Effective prism therapy for post-stroke patients with Hemianopia Dr. YEUNG Jonas Hon Ming
2010.039 Characterization of the glaucoma gene at the GLC1M locus for Juvenile Onset Primary Open Angle Glaucoma Prof. Leung Christopher Kai Shun
2010.023 DNA methylation of mircoRNA genes in the pseudo-malignant placenta and its possible involvement with preeclampsia and choriocarcinoma Prof. CHIM Stephen Siu Chng
2010.021 Investigation into the association between the presence of methylate tumour suppressor gene sequences in serum and the risk of developing hepatocellular carcinoma in chronic hepatitus B carriers Prof CHAN Kwan Chee Allen
2010.005 Incidence, risk factors and impact of Persistent Pain After Surgery: A Prospective Multicentre Cohort Study Dr. CHAN Matthew Tak Vai
2010.003 Novel care pathway for managing patients with acute urinary retention in the emergency medicine ward: a retrospective study Ms YAM Shuk Fong Estella
2009.626 A Study on the Efficac and Safety of Acupncture in Treating Various Eye Disease Professor Lam Dennis Shun Chiu
2009.587 Glargine (Lantus) Registry on Treatment Satisfaction Peter C.Y. TONG
2009.579 Cardiovascular Changes in Chronic Kidney Disease: Examining Possible Reversible Factors using Magnetic Reasonable Imaging Bonnie Ching Ha KWAN
2009.521 Characterization of YAPI as a function oncogene in gastric cancer Prof To Ka Fai
2009.446 Human and Swine-Origin Influenza Surveillance in Hong Kong Children Prof. Leung Ting Fan
2010.122 Detection of Patent Foramen Ovale in Young Patients with Stroke by Transthoracic Saline Contrast Echocardiography in Hong Kong Prof. LAM Yat Yin
2010.124 Pregnancy outcomes among hepatitis B carriers received in-vitro fertilixation and embryo transfer treatment - A retrospective cohort study Prof. LAM Po Mui
2010.119 Systematic development of menstrual blood human papillomavirus DNA as a non-invasive marker for cervical intraepithelial neoplasia and condyloma acuminatum Prof. WONG Cesar Sze Chuen
2010.108 Exploration of the social network configuration of influenza patients for enhancing epidemiologic characterization of influenza epidemics Prof. LEE Shui Shan

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