Approved Study Database
| Ref. No. | Scientific Title | Principal investigator |
|---|---|---|
| 2010.018 | A longitudinal survey on perceived stigmatization of mentally ill patients and its psychosocial correlates | Prof Chiu F K Helen |
| 2010.019 | Contrast induced nephropathy in patients undergoing interventional neurologic procedures | Dr CHAN Matthew Tak Vai |
| 2010.020 | Effect of a headset on improving in-flight patient and aircrew communication: a randomised controlled trial | Mr. TANG Ardis Sing Tung |
| 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 |
| 2010.022 | Evaluation of the Effectiveness of the Blood Pressure Control Therapy (BPCT) for Hypertensive Older Patients Who Are Under Western Medication: A Double-Blind Randomized Controlled Trial | Prof. LAU Richard Kai Cheung |
| 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 |
| 2010.024 | Retrospective Analysis of Imaging Studies and Surgical Staging in Identifying Aortic Nodal Metastasis in Advance Cervical Carcinoma Patients | Dr. CHEUNG Tak Hong |
| 2010.027 | Histamine-2 Receptor Antagonist versus Proton-Pump Inhibitor for the prevention of recurrent upper gastrointestinal bleeding (UGI) in high-risk users of low-dose aspirin (ASA) (ASP (PPI_H2RA) Study) | Prof. CHAN Ka Leung |
| 2010.028 | A study of the gut microbiota in the healthy population, patients with inflammatory bowel disease and their relatives (IBD Microbe Study) | Dr. NG Siew Chien |
| 2010.029 | Relationship between umbilical cord pH and head-to-truck delivery interval among babies suffered from shoulder dystocia | Prof. LEUNG Tak Yeung |
| 2010.030 | A multicenter, randomized, double-blind, placebo controlled phase III study of panobinostat in combination with bortezomib and dexamethasone in patients with relapsed multiple myeloma | Dr. WONG Raymond Siu Ming |
| 2010.031 | Efficacy of Influenza Vaccination across seasons in different age groups in Hong Kong | Professor CHAN Paul |
| 2010.032 | Psychometric Testing of the Chinese Quality of Recovery-40 Score | Dr CHAN Matthew Tak Vai |
| 2010.033 | Totally extraperitoneal (TEP) versus intraperitoneal on lay mesh (IPOM) repair in laparoscopic inguinal hernioplasty: a randomized controlled trial | Dr. Poon Chi Ming |
| 2010.034 | Clinical relevance of microRNA dysregulation and DNA methylation in mediating overexpression of ABCG2 in chemo-resistant colorectal cancer | Professor To Kin Wah |
| 2010.035 | Symptom cluster of pain, fatigue, insomnia, and depression in cancer survivors | Professor Kwong Cheng Kin-fong, Karis |
| 2010.036 | Cancer-related pain, fatigue, insomnia, and depression in elderly patients | Professor Kwong Cheng Kin-fong, Karis |
| 2010.037 | Systemic development of a plasma microRNA panel as non-invasive markers in colorectal cancer | Prof. Wong Sze Chuen, Cesar |
| 2010.038 | Efficacy and safety of internal limiting membrane in epiretinal membrane peeling | Dr Lee Yau Wing, Vincent |
| 2010.039 | Characterization of the glaucoma gene at the GLC1M locus for Juvenile Onset Primary Open Angle Glaucoma | Prof. Leung Christopher Kai Shun |
| 2010.040 | A Randomized Control Trial to Evaluate the Effectiveness of Singing with Live Music on the Anxiety Levels of Gynecological Cancer Patients While Waiting for Chemotherapy | Ms. Chan Sau Man |
| 2010.041 | Virtual Sonoanatomy for Learning Ultrasound Guided Regional Anaesthesia | Prof Heng Pheng-Ann |
| 2010.042 | Genotype-guided dosing versus standard dosing in Chinese patients initiating warfarin therapy | Prof You Hoi Sze Joyce |
| 2010.044 | Development of hands-free electrolarynx systems of natural sound quality by modeling neck transfer function and extracting speech cues from surface electromyography signals | Prof. LEE Tan |
| 2010.045 | The regulatory role of has-miR-1290 in response to Gram-positive bacterial peptidoglycan (PGN) challenge in human cord blood neutrophils | Prof Ng Pak-cheung |
| 2010.046 | Relationship between aerobic fitness and skinfold thickness in healthy Chinese Hong Kong adult aged 2039 years | Ms Law Wai Han |
| 2010.047 | The effect of resistance training on altering body composition in adult women | Ms Ku Wun Yan Shirley |
| 2010.048 | The relationship between ZBP-89 and p21 waf/cip-1 in hepatocellular carcinoma | Prof. Chen George Gong |
| 2010.049 | Gene-environmental determinants for spirometric parameters | Prof. Leung Ting Fan |
| 2010.050 | A Bioequivalence Study of Acarbose following FDA Guidance | Prof. Tomlinson Brian |
| 2010.051 | Effects of 150 _g aleglitazar on renal function in patients with Type 2 diabetes and moderate renal impairment, as compared to Actos | Prof. Kong Alice Ping Shan |
| 2010.052 | Evaluation of Effective prism therapy for post-stroke patients with Hemianopia | Dr. YEUNG Jonas Hon Ming |
| 2010.053 | A double-blind, placebo-controlled, randomized, multicenter study to investigate CHInese Medicine Neuroaid Efficacy on Stroke recovery | Prof. Wong Lawrence K.S. |
| 2010.054 | Effects of 150 _g aleglitazar on renal function in patients with Type 2 diabetes and moderate renal impairment, as compared to Actos | Prof. Tomlinson Brian |
| 2010.055 | A Phase III, Multicenter, Randomized, Double-Blind, Placebo-Controlled, Safety Study to Evaluate Cardiovascular Outcomes in Patients With Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus Treated With Dutogliptin | Prof. Tomlinson Brian |
| 2010.056 | Effect of anti-TNF | Prof. TAM LAI SHAN |
| 2010.057 | Functional Outcome and Recovery after STROKE: The FIRST Trial | Prof. LEUNG Thomas W.H. |
| 2010.058 | Harvesting Hyperimmune Convalescent Plasma for Hyperimmune Intravenos Globulin Production: Treatment of Serious S-OIV HINI Infection (Phase II) | Dr Yap Hiu Yi Florence |
| 2010.059 | A Multi-center, Randomized, Double-blind, Placebo-controlled Study of AMG 785 in Skeletally Mature Adults with a Fresh Unilateral Tibial Diaphyseal Fracture Status Post Definitive Fracture Fixation with an Intramedullary Nail | Professor Leung Kwok-Sui |
| 2010.060 | Genetic Basis of Idiopathic Scoliosis in Chinese: A Pilot 2-stage Genome-Wide Association Study Involving 1,000 Scoliosis Patients | Prof. TANG Nelson Leung Sang |
| 2010.061 | Diagnostic Tests for Idiopathic Scoliosis / Clinical evaluation of factor-P as a critical prognostic factor to predict curve progression in Chinese adolescent with idiopathic scoliosis | Prof Cheng Jack Chun Yiu |
| 2010.062 | A multi-centre randomized, double-blind, controlled clinical trial to evaluate the effectiveness of the Transforming Relapse and Instilling Prosperity (TRIP) program as an Illness Management Program for in-patient with mental illness in Hong Kong | Mr Lee Chi Kwong |
| 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 |
| 2010.064 | A Prospective, Open-label, Non-comparative Study to Assess the Safety, Tolerability and Efficacy of Voriconazole for the Primary and Salvage Treatment of Invasive Candidiasis, Candidemia, and Esophageal Candidiasis in Pediatric subjects | Dr. LI CHI KONG |
| 2010.065 | Are there any Abnormalities in the Structure and Function of the Melatonin Receptors in Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis? | Prof. Yeung Hiu Yan, Benson |
| 2010.066 | Relationship of Bioavailability of Leptin with Curve Progression in Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis | Prof. CHENG Jack Chun Yiu |
| 2010.067 | Quantitative Analysis of Diabetic Retinopathy as a Tool to Predict Stroke in Diabetes Patients | Professor Zee Benny |
| 2010.068 | Quantitative Analysis of Retinal Abnormalities in Retinal Imaging for Predicting Stroke | Prof. Zee Benny |
| 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 |
| 2010.071 | Presictive value of week 24 response for long-term outcomes of entecavir therapy in patients with chronic hepatitis B | Prof. CHAN Henry Lik Yuen |
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