Approved Study Database
| Ref. No. | Scientific Title | Principal investigator |
|---|---|---|
| 2009.016 | Renin-angiotensin system to inflammation pathway for elevated overall cancer risk in type 2 diabetes mellitus | Prof. Yang Xilin |
| 2009.017 | A 3-Year, Multicenter, Double-blind, Randomized, Placebo-Controlled Extension to CZOL446H2301E1 to Evaluate the Efficacy and Long Term Safety of 6 and 9 Years Zoledronic Acid Treatment of Postmenopausal women with Osteoporosis | Prof. Leung Ping Chung |
| 2009.018 | Selective versus routine episiotomy for Chinese primiparous women: Hong Kong midwives | Dr. WONG Marian Wai Lin |
| 2009.019 | The Law in Relation to informed consent for medical procedures in Hong Kong and the mentality of the medical profession | Mr. Wong Alexsander Shing Tak |
| 2009.020 | Is Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis and Its Accompanying Low Bone Mass Associated with Vitamin-D Insufficiency? A Case-control Study | Dr. LAM Tsz Ping |
| 2009.021 | Is Hypoleptinemia in Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis associated with Life Style Factors, Body Fat Composition and Related Hormonal Status? | Dr. YEUNG Hiu Yan |
| 2009.022 | Is Abnormal Bone Microarchitecture associated with Low Bone Mass, Curve Severity and Curve Progression in Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis? A Study with Advanced High-resolution Peripheral Quantitative Computed Tomography | Prof. CHENG Jack Chun Yiu |
| 2009.023 | A worldwide multi-country study on intratypic genomic sequence variation of human papillomavirus type 52 | Prof. Chan Paul |
| 2009.024 | A Randomized Phase 2 Trial of PF-00299804 versus Erlotinib for the Treatment of Advanced Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer after Failure of at Least One Prior Chemotherapy Regimen | Prof. Mok TONY S.K. |
| 2009.025 | A cross-sectional study to investigate the volume of a mouthful in a healthy adult among Chinese population | Ms. Chung Wai Wah |
| 2009.026 | Three-dimensional Wavelet Compression using an Anatomical Based and Diagnostic Oriented Approach: An Application in Medical Images | Prof. Qin Ling |
| 2009.027 | The Role of Measuring Maternal Cardiac Output and Uterine Artery Doppler Ultrasound Scan in Predicting Poor Pregnancy Outcome | Prof. Tam Wing Hung |
| 2009.028 | Comparative study of food allergy in Chinese Children | Dr. WONG Gary W.K. |
| 2009.029 | A Pilot Non-Inferiority Immunogenicity and Safety Open Age-Matched Control Study of A Bivalent Human Papillomavirus Vaccine (Cervarix_) Administered to Females with Systemic Lupus Erythematosus Aged 18-25 Years to Bridge Previous Efficacy Findings on Healthy Females | Prof. Chan Paul Kay Sheung |
| 2009.030 | The Use of TLSOs in the Treatment of Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis: A Prospective, Randomized Controlled Study | Prof. Cheng Jack Chun Yiu |
| 2009.031 | Prediction of Left Ventricular Remodeling and Mitral Regurgitation Using Speckle Tracking Imaging and Real-Time Three-Dimensional Echocardiography in Patients after Acute ST Elevation Myocardial Infarction | Prof. ZHANG QING |
| 2009.032 | Neuroimaging Predictors for Cognitive Impairment in Chinese Patients with Confluent White Matter Lesion | Prof. Mok Vincent Chung Tong |
| 2009.033 | Vision Screening Among Preschoolers in Hong Kong | Prof. FAN Dorothy Shu Ping |
| 2009.034 | An Investigation into the Presence of Lung Derived mRNA Transcripts in Human Plasma | Prof. Chiu Rossa Wai Kwun |
| 2009.035 | Prospective Randomized Control Trial Application of Ultrasound Bladder Scanner to Accident and Emergency Patient with Acute Retention of Urine. To Assess Whether the Door-to-catheterization Time and Patient | Dr. Tang Chi On |
| 2009.036 | Hypoxia-inducible factor-1 alpha and hepatitis B virus X gene mutants in hepatocellular carcinoma | Prof. Lai Paul B.S. |
| 2009.037 | Breast Cancer Registry in Hong Kong | Dr. SUEN Joyce Joy See |
| 2009.038 | Systematic evaluation on the effect of myoelectric stimulation device on the reduction of ankle range of motion and twisting velocity in a simulated spraining motion test | Prof. Fong Daniel Tik Pui |
| 2009.039 | A Longitudinal Case Control Study on Chinese Elderly Suicide Attempters | Dr. Tsoh Joshua Mei Yuek |
| 2009.040 | Genetic analysis of Chinese patients with Exudative or Hemorrhagic Maculopathy | Dr. LAI Timothy |
| 2009.041 | Efficacy, Safety and Cost-Effectiveness of Drug-eluting Stents in “Real World” Hong Kong Cardiology Practice | Dr. YAN Bryan |
| 2009.042 | A Randomized Controlled Trial to Compare the Efficacy and Safety of 1) Macular Laser vs. 2) Repeated Intravitreal Bevacizumab vs. 3) Combined Repeated Intravitreal Bevacizumab with Macular Laser for Diabetic Macular Edema | Prof. Lam Dennis Shun Chiu |
| 2009.043 | Risk Predictors of Vascular Complication after Diagnostic Cardiac Cathetherization and Percutaneous Coronary Interventions | Ms. CHENG Kit Yan |
| 2009.044 | Pilot Study on the Use of Different Adhesive Devices for Stratum Corneum Collection in Dermatopharmacokinetic Studies | Prof. Tomlinson Brian |
| 2009.045 | The Combined Effects of Drug Transporter Pharmacogenetics and Drug Interactions on the Pharmacokinetics of Statins in Chinese Subjects-Rosuvastatin Pharmacokinetics Study | Prof. Tomlinson Brian |
| 2009.046 | Development of measurement tools for assessing auditory processing abilities in children speaking Mandarin and Cantonese Chinese | Prof. Kam Anna Chi Shan |
| 2009.047 | A Cross-Sectional Study of Toenail Pathology among Male Soccer Player in Hong Kong | Ms. Lam Jonas Yuen Kwan |
| 2009.048 | Systemic development of DNA methylation markers for the noninvasive prenatal detection of fetal trisomy 13 and trisomy 18 | Prof. CHIM Stephen Siu Chung |
| 2009.049 | Rapid quantification and characterization of the broad spectrum of microbial population involved in preterm labour | Prof. CHIM Stephen Siu Chung |
| 2009.052 | To investigate the role of atherosclerosis induced growth factor changes as a possible link between cardiovascular disease and benign prostatic hyperplasia | Prof. Ng Chi Fai |
| 2009.053 | Comprehensive Echocardiographic Evaluation in Patients with Atrial Septal Defect | Prof. Lam Yat Yin |
| 2009.054 | A Case-control study to Examine the Association between Food Groups and prostate Cancer Risk in Hong Kong Chinese Men | Prof. Woo Jean |
| 2009.055 | Chronic Inflammation, Epithelial-Stromal Interaction and Ovarian Tumour Development | Dr Kwong Joseph |
| 2009.056 | Fecal Shedding of Influenza A Virus, Parainfluenza Virus, and Respiratory Syncytial Virus: A Prospective Study | Dr. Chan Chi Wai |
| 2009.057 | The Safety and Short-Term Efficacy of Aliskiren in the Treatment of Immunoglobulin A Nephropathy | Prof. Li Philip Kam Tao |
| 2009.058 | Investigation of molecular markers in stool for detection of colorectal cancer (MSC Study) | Mr. Wu Chung Wah |
| 2009.060 | Usefulness of Natriuretic Peptide Assays and Pre-discharge Comprehensive echo-Doppler Examination in Prediction of Cardiac Death and Re-admission after Decompensated Heart Failure | Prof. Yip Gabriel |
| 2009.061 | Interaction between Peripheral Non-diastolic Factors and Ventricular Mechanics as a Cause of Exercise Intolerance in Patients with Heart Failure and a Normal Ejection Fraction | Prof. Lam Yat Yin |
| 2009.063 | Identification of Whole-Genome Targets for Asthma Susceptibility | Prof. Leung Ting Fan |
| 2009.064 | Tumor Suppressor Function of NOTCH-Regulator NUMB in EBV-Positive Nasopharyngeal Carcinoma | Dr. LO KWOK WAI |
| 2009.065 | Clinical Bioequivalence Study on Two Flecainide Formulations | Prof. Lee Vincent Hon Leung |
| 2009.066 | A Prospective Study of Endovascular Reperfusion Therapy with Mechanical-Thrombectomy and Optional Adjunctive Intraarterial Thrombolysis as a Salvage Treatment for Patients with Acute Ischaemic Stroke | Prof. YU Simon |
| 2009.067 | Establishing the Embryonic Source(s) of Microglial Progenitors and their Routes of Entry into the Developing Central Nervous System in Live Mouse Embryos | Prof. Chan Wood Yee |
| 2009.068 | Clinical and Economic Impact of Nosocomial Acinetobacter Baumannii Bacteremia | Prof. Ip Margaret |
| 2009.069 | Systemic Identification and Validation of Copy Number Variants Associated with Ovarian Cancer | Prof. Chung Tony Kwok Hung |
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