Approved Study Database
| Ref. No. | Scientific Title | Principal investigator |
|---|---|---|
| 2007.157 | Effect of Acu-TENS on Expiratory Flow Rate in Subjects with Acute Exacerbation of Chronic Airway Obstructive Diseases | Dr. Ko Wai San Fanny |
| 2007.151 | Detection and Significance of Haematogenous Cancer Cell Dissemination during Colorectal Stenting for Obstructing Left-sided Colorectal Cancer | Prof. Ng Siu Man Simon |
| 2007.150 | Acupuncture in Neurosurgical Patients with Hemorrhagic Stroke: A Randomized Controlled Trial | Prof. Wong K.C. George |
| 2007.148 | Trial of Medicines versus Surgery in the Management of Open-Angle Glaucoma in Chinese Eyes | Prof. Nathan Greenleaf Congdon |
| 2007.144 | The Role of Angiogenesis Inhibitor in Treatment of Peritoneal Metastases of Gastric Adenocarcinoma | Prof. Ng Kwok Wai Enders |
| 2007.143 | The Safety and Efficacy of Combined Subtenon Triamcinolone and Grid Laser Photocoagulation as Primary Treatment for Diabetic Macular Edema | Prof. Lam Shun Chiu Dennis |
| 2007.142 | The Safety and Efficacy of Combined Subtenon Triamcinolone Acetonide, Intravitreal Bevacizumab and Grid Laser Photocoagulation for Refractory Diabetic Macular Edema | Prof. Lam Shun Chiu Dennis |
| 2007.141 | Clinical Bioequivalence Study on Two Zolpidem Formulations | Prof. Chow Sing Sum Moses |
| 2007.140 | Genetic Determinants of Response to Antihypertensive Drugs in Chinese Hypertensive Patients Using the SNP-based Genome-wide Scan | Prof. Brian Tomlinson |
| 2007.139 | Direct Factor Xa Inhibitor YM150 for Prevention of Stroke in Subjects with Non-Valvular Atrial Fibrillation. A Double-Blind, Parallel, Dose-Finding Study in Comparison with Open Label Warfarin | Prof. Yu Cheuk Man |
| 2007.138 | A 16 Week Open-Label Outpatient, Randomized, Parallel Study Assessing the Impact of Two Different Initial Dose Prescriptions for Dry Powder Inhaled Insulin (EXUBERA_) on Glycemic Control in Patients with Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus Who are Poorly Controlled on A Combination of Two or More Oral Agents | Prof. Tong C.Y. Peter |
| 2007.137 | FREEDOM | Prof. Yu Cheuk Man |
| 2007.136 | A Randomized Controlled Study of the Effectiveness of Diabetes Mellitus (DM) Self-Management Service in DM Patients | Prof. Lee Albert |
| 2007.134 | A Randomized Comparison of Transcatheter-arterial Embolization to Surgery in Patients with Massively Bleeding Peptic Ulcer that Fails Endoscopic Control | Prof. LAU James Y. W. |
| 2007.131 | A Randomized, Double-blind, Parallel Group, International Study to Evaluate the Safety and Efficacy of Ocrelizumab Compared to Placebo in Patients with Active Rheumatoid Arthritis Continuing Methotrexate Treatment | Prof. Li Edmund |
| 2007.130 | A Multicenter, Randomized, Double-Blind, Placebo-Controlled Study to Demonstrate the Lipid-Altering Efficacy and Safety and Tolerability of MK-0524A in Patients with Primary Hypercholesterolemia or Mixed Hyperlipidemia | Dr. So Wing Yee |
| 2007.128 | A Multicentre, Randomised Study to Examine the Effects of Telephone Intervention in Patients with Coronary Heart Disease and Diabetes | Dr. So Wing Yee |
| 2007.127 | Surgical Trial in Lobar Intracerebral Haemorrhage (STICH II): A Study of the Treatment of Brain Haemorrhages | Prof. Poon Wai Sang |
| 2007.122 | An Investigation of the Plasticity of Human Umbilical Cord Blood-derived Stem Cells in Tissue-engineering of Skin | Prof. Huang Lin |
| 2007.120 | A Randomized, Double-Blind, Parallel-Group Study of Cardiovascular Safety in Osteoarthritis or Rheumatoid Arthritis Patients with or at High Risk for Cardiovascular Disease Comparing Celecoxib with Naproxen and Ibuprofen | Dr. Chan Kin Wing |
| 2007.117 | To Study the Ease of Bronchial Blocker Placement and of Maintenance in the Bronchial Lumen When the Blocker is Anchored at the Murphy Eye of the Endotracheal Tube During One-Lung Ventilation in Small Children. | Prof. Ho Ming Hei Anthony |
| 2007.114 | Prognostic Significance of Mononuclear and Red Cells | Prof. Wong S.C. Cesar |
| 2007.113 | A Study on the Modulation of CYP Enzymes Activities, Drug Transporters and Model Probe Clearance by Polysaccharide Peptides in Vitro and in Vivo in Man: A Screening Protocol for Herb/ Natural Product-CYP Interaction Potential | Dr. Yeung H.K. John |
| 2007.111 | Expression Profiling and Functional Analysis of MicroRNAs in Endometrial Cancer in Hong Kong Women: Identification of Novel Molecular Markers and Therapeutic Targets in Endometrial Malignancy | Prof. Chung Kwok Hung Tony |
| 2007.110 | The ENIGMA 2 (Cardiac) Trial: Nitrous oxide anesthesia and cardiac morbidity after major surgery in patients with increased risk of cardiac events: a randomized controlled trial | Prof. Chan T.V. Matthew |
| 2007.107 | Impact of the Visiting Pharmacist Officer Program on the Rate of Adverse Drug Events in Old Aged Home Residents and Its Cost Implications | Prof. Lee Kwing Chin Kenneth |
| 2007.105 | Prospective Randomized Trial of Radiofrequency Ablation Combined with Transarterial Chemoembolization Versus Radiofrequency Ablation Alone for Unresectable Hepatocellular Carcinoma | Dr. Lee Kit Fai |
| 2007.100 | A Randomized, Double-Blind, Parallel-Group, Study of Cardiovascular Safety in Osteoarthritis or Rheumatoid Arthritis Patients with or at High Risk for Cardiovascular Disease Comparing Celecoxib with Naproxen and Ibuprofen | Prof. LAM Yat Yin |
| 2007.099 | A Phase II, Multicenter, Randomized, Double-Mask, Double-Dummy Study Comparing the Efficacy and Safety of Peramivir Administered Intravenously Once Daily Versus Oseltamivir Administered Orally Twice Daily in Adults with Acute Serious or Potentially Life-Threatening Influenza | Prof. Hui SC HUI |
| 2007.098 | A Phase 3 Randomized Trial of Chemotherapy With or Without Panitumumab in Patients with Metastatic and/or Recurrent Squamous Cell Carcinoma of the Heart and Neck | Prof. Chan Anthony |
| 2007.097 | A Phase 3, Active (Warfarin) Controlled, Randomized, Double-Blind, Parallel Arm Study to Evaluate Efficacy and Safety of Apixaban in Preventing Stroke and Systemic Embolism in Subjects with Nonvalvular Atrial Fibrillation | Prof. Yu Cheuk Man |
| 2007.096 | Phase II Trial of Gemcitabine and Cisplatin/ Carboplatin (GC) Plus Erlotinib in Patients with Recurrent And/Or Metastatic Nasopharyngeal Cancer (NPC) | Prof. Ma BY Brigette |
| 2007.095 | Phase I/II Study of Paclitaxel/ Carboplatin/ RAD001 as First Line Therapy for Advanced Adenocarcinoma of the Stomach | Prof. YEO Winnie |
| 2007.092 | A Randomized Placebo Controlled Trial of Vitamin B12 Supplementation to Prevent Cognitive Decline in Older Women with Vitamin B12 Deficiency | Prof. Kwok Timothy |
| 2007.090 | A Randomized, Open-Label Study in the Asia-Pacific Region Comparing the Safety and Efficacy of Etanercept with Usual DMARD Therapy in Subjects with Rheumatoid Arthritis | Prof. Li Edmund |
| 2007.088 | The Healthcare Impact of Metformin-Associated Vitamin B12 Deficiency and Its Treatment | Dr. Ma Ronald |
| 2007.085 | A Double-blinded and Randomized Study to Compare the Efficacy and Safety of 48-Week Treatment with Clevudine 30 mg qd Versus Lamivudine 100 mg qd for Chronic Hepatitis B Infection | Dr. Hui Josun Aric |
| 2007.084 | DOT-HF Trial (Diagnostic Outcome Trial in Heart Failure) | Prof. Yu Cheuk Man |
| 2007.079 | Early Access of MK-0518 in Combination with An Optimized Back-Ground Antiretroviral Therapy (OBT) in Highly Treatment Experienced HIV-1 Infected Patients with Limited to No Treatment Options | Prof. Lee Shui Shan |
| 2007.076 | Steroid Induced Osteoporosis in Patients with Systemic Lupus Erythematosus-Prevalence, Risk Factors and Treatment | Prof. Tam Lai Shan |
| 2007.056 | Randomized Prospective Trial of Fibrin Sealant Spray Versus Mechanical Stapling in Laparoscopic Totally Extraperitoneal Hernioplasty | Dr. Tang Yiu Chung |
| 2007.054 | The Relative Sensitivities and Specificities of EBV IgA VCA and EA Serology and Plasma Cell-Free EBV DNA for the Detection of Nasopharyngeal Carcinoma | Prof. Vlantis Alexander Chris |
| 2007.053 | Hospital-Acquired Urinary Tract Infection in A Selected Ward-Month in Shatin Hospital : A Retrospective Cohort Study and Evaluation of the Current Surveillance System | Mr. Lo Siu Kit |
| 2007.052 | Clinical Trial of HiRes_ 120 and Auria+ | Prof. Tong CF Michael |
| 2007.049 | The Effect of Decision Aids on Treatment Decision Making for Breast Cancer Surgery: A Randomized Controlled Trial | Prof. Lam Wing Tak Wendy |
| 2007.047 | Effects of Ivabradine On Cardiovascular Events in Patients With Moderate to Severe Chronic Heart Failure and Left Ventricular Systolic Dysfunction A Three-year Randomised Double-Blind Placebo-Controlled International Multicentre Study | Prof. Yu Cheuk Man |
| 2007.046 | Evaluation of the PillCam | Prof. Sung J.Y. Joseph |
| 2007.044 | Emergency Department Intervention for High Risk Elders in Hong Kong : Validation of An Identification Strategy and Randomised Controlled Trial to Reduce Hospitalisation and Institutionalisation | Dr. Yim Wai Ting Veronica |
| 2007.040 | Comparison of Hot Pack Application with Static Stretching and Static Stretching Alone on the Flexibility of the Knee Joint Affected by Hamstring | Ms. Mack Mei Ho |
| 2007.039 | Identify the Changes of Heart Rate in Response to Ice Pack Application to the Left Shoulder in Young Health Recreational Athletes | Ms. Mok Pik Sze |
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