Approved Study Database
| Ref. No. | Scientific Title | Principal investigator |
|---|---|---|
| 2009.303 | A cost effectiveness analysis of iron chelation therapy (ICT) in transfusion-dependent Beta - thalassemia patients of Hong Kong | Prof. Lee Kenneth Kwing Chin |
| 2009.302 | Evaluation of the Surgical Suitability of the C1513 & C1512 Cochlear Implant in Pediatric Cochlear Implant Recipients | Prof. Tong Michael C.F. |
| 2009.301 | Cerebral glucose metabolism after acute aneurysmal subarachnoid haemorrhage | Prof. Wong George Kwok Chu |
| 2009.300 | A Randomized controlled clinical trial of balance training program with cutaneous electrical stimulation to improve balance performance in patients with sub-acute stroke | Prof. Woo Jean |
| 2009.299 | A Prospective Multicentre Study on the Cost-effectiveness of Deep Brain Stimulation (DBS) for Parkinson's Disease | Prof. Poon Wai Sang |
| 2009.298 | Australasian Resuscitation in Sepsis Evaluation Randomized Controlled Trial. A multi-centre, randomised controlled trial of early goal-directed therapy in patients presenting to the Emergency Department with severe sepsis in Australasia | Prof Gomersall Charles |
| 2009.297 | Palliative Treatment for Unresectable Pancreatic Malignancy with High-Intensity-Focused-Ultrasound | Prof. YU Simon |
| 2009.296 | Detection of circulating tumor cells in advanced hepatocellular carcinoma undergoing systemic therapy: a pilot study | Prof. Chan Stephen L. |
| 2009.295 | High-Intensity-Focused-Ultrasound Treatment for Superficial Transitional Cell Carcinoma of Urinary Bladder | Prof. Yu Simon |
| 2009.294 | An exploratory study of the impact of psycho-educational program on impowerment of caregivers of the older in-patients who had attempted suicide or had suicidal idea | Ms. Wong Wing Chi |
| 2009.293 | A cross-sectional study of the prevalence of tinea pedis and onychomycosis in Hong Kong | Prof. Wong Tze Wai |
| 2009.292 | A randomized controlled trial comparing the treatment effects of patching versus acupuncture plus patching on amblyopia in patients of 7 to <13 years old | Prof. Lam Dennis Shun Chiu |
| 2009.291 | Safety and efficacy of using acupuncture as an adjunct to optical correction for amblyopia in children aged 3 to <7: A randomized controlled trial | Prof. Lam Dennis Shun Chiu |
| 2009.290 | A random-allocation graded dose-response study of intrathecal bupivacaine, levobupivacaine and ropivacaine for labor analgesia in nulliparous women | Prof. Ngan Kee Warwick |
| 2009.289 | Relieving insomnia in Chinese community-dwelling older people: the effects of cognitive-behavioral therapy | Dr. Yu Doris |
| 2009.288 | Early selective angiographic embolization to severely bleeding peptic ulcers after their initial endoscopic hemostasis – a randomized controlled trial (TAE Study 2) | Prof. LAU James Yun Wong |
| 2009.287 | Clinical Evaluation of a Totally Implantable Hearing Device | Prof. Kam Chi Shan |
| 2009.286 | Effects of music therapy on oxygen saturation, heart rate and mean arterial pressure of premature infants receiving endotracheal suctioning: A pilot study. | Mrs. Cheng Shuk Man |
| 2009.285 | The Incidence of Access Site Complications and Level of Puncture Site Pain Post Transradial Coronary Procedures and Its Related Factors | Miss Cheng Ka Yan |
| 2009.284 | Quality nursing care as perceived by nurses and patients in intensive care unit in Hong Kong | Mrs. Chan Sharon Ka Lam |
| 2009.283 | Hong Kong nurses' perceptions of continuing nursing education: An exploratory study | Miss Lau Ka Yan |
| 2009.282 | Socio-demographic Risk Factors for adolescent Sports Injury in Hong Kong: A Pilot Study | Ms. Lui Tai Wah |
| 2009.281 | An Eplorator study on nurses' experiences of caring for elderly patients with acute confsion in an acute care hospital setting in Hong Kong | Cheung Cindy Ching Yee |
| 2009.280 | Nurses and bereaved family members' experience of bereavement care in Oncology Unit in Hong Kong | Ms. LEE LAI HA |
| 2009.279 | How does spinal stenosis affects the health-related quality of life of Chinese older people? | Miss Yeung Chi Yan |
| 2009.278 | Survey study on knowledge about cervical cancer and cervical cancer screening practice among female undergraduate students in Hong Kong | Ms. Lee Wai Yin |
| 2009.277 | Comparisons of different temperature measurements in children | Miss Wan Fong Ying |
| 2009.276 | Health-related qualtiy of life in Hong Kong Chinese people with chronic wound in the community | Mr. Ho Chun Kit |
| 2009.275 | A Phase I/II, Open-label, Multicentre Study to Assess the Safety & Tolerability, and Pharmacokinetics of AZD8055 in Asian Patients with Advanced Stage Hepatocellular Carcinoma (HCC) and with Mild or Moderate Hepatic Impairment | Prof. Ma Brigette |
| 2009.274 | A Phase III, multi-center, placebo-controlled trial of Sorafenib (BAY 43-9006) in patients with relapsed or refractory advanced predominantly non squamous Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC) after 2 or 3 previous treatment regimens | Prof. Mok Tony S. K. |
| 2009.273 | Diagnostic and Prognostic Values of Anti-Ceclic Citullinated Peptide Antibodies in Chinese Population with Rheumatoid Arthritis | Prof. Tam Lai Shan |
| 2009.272 | Prevalence of melamine incident and follow-up studies in Hong Kong school children | Prof. Kong Alice Pik Shan |
| 2009.271 | Retrospective cohort study on the relationship between maternal rubella and hepatitis B status with maternal demographic factors and pregnancy outcome in pregnant women who were delivered in Prince of Wales Hospital from 1998 - 2008 | Prof. Lao Terence |
| 2009.270 | Interactions between glycodelin and first trimester trophoblast: implications for early pregnancy loss in diabetes mellitus | Prof. Lao Terence |
| 2009.269 | Survey of Subpubic Arch Angle in Chinese Women and Its Influence on Labour Outcome - a prospective longitudinal study to investigate the subpubic arch angle in Chinese women and Its change across pregnancy | Dr. Choi Ping Shu |
| 2009.268 | Case control study on the aberrant expression of microRNAs and their predicated target genes in cervical intraepithelial neoplasm | Dr. LAU Amy Pui Kei |
| 2009.267 | Association between HLA-B*1502 allele and antiepileptic drugs-induced severe cutaneous reactions in Han Chinese: a Hong Kong-wide population based study | Dr. KWAN Patrick |
| 2009.266 | A prospective observational study of characteristics of adolescents with polycystic ovarian syndrome and the assessment of hirsutism | Dr. Chan Symphorosa Shing Chee |
| 2009.265 | Effects of Childhood Obesity on Exercise Capacity, Blood Pressure Response and Heart Rate Recovery | Prof. Yip Gabriel |
| 2009.264 | Prevalence of chickenpox immunity in Health care students and pregnant women | Dr. FUNG Linda Wen Ying |
| 2009.263 | Effect of proton pump inhibitor on gastric emptying and satiety function in patients with functional dyspepsia | Prof. WU Justin Che Yuen |
| 2009.262 | A 52 week randomised, controlled, open label, multicentre, multinational treat-to-target trial comparing efficacy and safety of SIBA and insulin glargine both administered once daily in a basal-bolus regimen with insulin aspart as mealtime insulin ± treatment with metformin, ± pioglitazone or both in subjects with type 2 diabetes currently treated with insulin qualifying for intensified treatment | Dr. Chow Francis Chun Chung |
| 2009.261 | TECOS: A Randomized, Placebo Controlled Clinical Trial to Evaluate Cardiovascular Outcomes after Treatment with Sitagliptin in Patients with Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus and Inadequate Glycemic Control | Prof. TOMLINSON Brian |
| 2009.260 | A phenomenology study of the lived experience of mothers caring for children hospitalized with injury or acute illness in general pediatric wards in Hong Kong | Ms. LAU VICKY WAI KEE |
| 2009.258 | Provision of Human Study on Interactions of Oseltamivir and Chinese Medicine Formulae | Prof. Zuo Zhong |
| 2009.257 | A propective observational study on pelvic floor disorders related to pregnancy | Dr. Chan Symphorosa Shing Chee |
| 2009.256 | Outcome of stage-specific early intervention for psychosis in Hong Kong: A randomized controlled study | Dr. Chung Dicky Wai Sau |
| 2009.255 | A cross sectional study on the prevalence of mood and anxiety disorder and health related quality of life in Chinese outpatients with inflammatory bowel disease | Dr Mak Chin Ho |
| 2009.254 | To explore local patients in participating in promoting hand hygiene in health care setting | Mr. Chiang Wai Kit |
| 2009.253 | Could clinical ultrasound scan improve the fitting of spinal orthosis for patients with AIS? | Dr. NG Bobby Kin Wah |
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