Approved Study Database
| Ref. No. | Scientific Title | Principal investigator |
|---|---|---|
| 2013.121 | A randomized controlled trial of whole soy diet in place of red/processed meat and high fat dairy products on metabolic features | Dr. Liu Zhaomin |
| 2013.122 | Role of CIC in oncogenesis of oligodendroglial tumors | Prof Ng Ho-Keung |
| 2013.123 | A cluster randomized controlled trial of an integrated physical cognitive exercise intervention on cognitive and everyday function in older adults living with Mild Alzheimer's disease | Professor Lam Linda Chiu-wa |
| 2013.124 | Behavioral and Neurologic Factors in Speech Learning | Prof. WONG Patrick Chun Man |
| 2013.125 | Foreign Language Learning as Potential Treatment for Mild Cognitive Impairment | Prof. WONG Patrick Chun Man |
| 2013.126 | Literacy Training to Improve Neurocognitive Functions in Low-Income Mild Cognitive Impairment Patients | Prof. Wong Patrick Chun Man |
| 2013.127 | PEACE- Prospective Evaluation of Affective Complex symptoms and Etiological factors - Structural and Functional Brain Abnormalities in Young Drug-Naive Adults Early in the Course of Bipolar II Disorder | Prof. MAK Arthur |
| 2013.128 | Evaluation of Assistive Function of a Powered Knee Orthosis | Prof Liao Wei-Hsin |
| 2013.129 | The effects of Pilates Training on Lumbo-pelvic Stability, Muscle Endurance and Flexibility: Is there any difference between Mat-based and Reformer training | Mr Mak Vichael Ying-Hin |
| 2013.130 | The effectiveness of extracorporeal shockwave therapy De Quervain | ms Ho Shuk Ling |
| 2013.131 | Functional characterization of CCCTC-binding factor (CTCF) in the growth and metastasis of heptaocellular carcinoma | Dr Ko Chi Bun |
| 2013.132 | Glycogen Storage Disease Type 1 in Hong Kong: diagnosis, clinical course and outcome | Dr Hui Joannie |
| 2013.133 | Developing a conceptual model to predict the acceptance and completion of advance directives in the Chinese community in Hong Kong: A population-based survey | Prof. CHAN Carmen W. H. |
| 2013.135 | Talker Normalization in Lexical Tone Perception and Perceptual Constancy | Prof. PENG Gang |
| 2013.136 | Ultrasound Guided Sciatic Nerve Block: Evaluation of the Safety and Efficacy of a Single-shot Subparaneural Injection at the Popliteal Fossa | Prof Karmakar Manoj Kumar |
| 2013.137 | Environmental correlates of physical activity among children with physical disabilities in home and school settings | Prof SIT Cindy Hui-ping |
| 2013.138 | Orphan nuclear receptor estrogen-related receptor alpha (ERRa): functional roles and potential therapeutic targeting in hormone-dependent and -independent prostate and breast cancers | Professor Chan Leung Franky |
| 2013.139 | Fascial Sheaths and Compartments Surrounding the Sciatic Nerve at the Popliteal Fossa | Prof Karmakar Manoj Kumar |
| 2013.141 | Comparison in treatment effects on tennis elbow between using acupuncture and extracorporeal shockwave, randomized controlled trial study design, single-blinded, measured by pain intensity, maximal grip strength and functional impairment | Miss Ng Yin Ling |
| 2013.142 | Biomechanical Study on Soft Tissue Tension Optimization for Patients with Total Knee Arthroplasty of Varus Knee | Professor Leung Kwok Sui |
| 2013.143 | Antecedents and consequences of teachers' work engagement: A job demand-resources and self-determination approach | SIIU Fung Ying |
| 2013.145 | The change in electromyography activity and kinematic profile of sprinting and agility test after soccer specific fatigue protocol among female soccer players | Miss Liu Man Wai |
| 2013.146 | Bone Mineral Density (BMD) of Hong Kong Chinese Children with Chronic Rheumatic Diseases and the associated risk factors: a local survey | Dr Ho Chi Hang Assunta |
| 2013.147 | Establishment of the non-invasive oncogenic TMPRSS2:ERG fusion gene-based urine and blood tests for improved detection and prognosis of prostate cancer in Chinese male population | Prof. CHAN Franky Leung |
| 2013.148 | Retrospective study on the management in children with anorectal malformation | Dr Chan Kin Wai Edwin |
| 2013.149 | Genome-wide Identification and Characterization of Genomic Mutations in Non-alcoholic Steatohepatitis-induced Hepatocellular Carcinoma | Dr. YU Jun |
| 2013.150 | The Role of Multimodality Echocardiography as an Event Prognosticator for Chronic Stable Heart Failure Patients with Normal Ejection Fraction | Professor Fang Fang |
| 2013.151 | A randomized control trial for a structured exercise promotion program for stage I to Stage III breast cancer patients during adjuvant chemotherapy and radiotherapy to evaluate its efficacy by physical activity level, quality of life, fatigue level and shoulder range of motion. | RN Chan Sau Man Mandy |
| 2013.152 | A randomized controlled trial of a tailored intervention targeted smoking type 2 diabetic patients to promote smoking cessation and improve glycamic control | Dr. Ozaki Risa |
| 2013.153 | A MULTICENTER, RANDOMIZED, DOUBLE-BLIND, PLACEBO-CONTROLLED, PHASE III STUDY TO ASSESS THE EFFICACY, SAFETY AND TOLERABILITY OF ALEGLITAZAR MONOTHERAPY COMPARED WITH PLACEBO IN PATIENTS WITH TYPE 2 DIABETES MELLITUS (T2D) WHO ARE DRUG-NA_VE TO ANTIHYPERGLYCEMIC THERAPY | Prof. Kong Pik Shan |
| 2013.154 | A MULTICENTER, RANDOMIZED, DOUBLE-BLIND, PLACEBO-CONTROLLED, PHASE III STUDY TO ASSESS THE EFFICACY, SAFETY AND TOLERABILITY OF ALEGLITAZAR MONOTHERAPY COMPARED WITH PLACEBO IN PATIENTS WITH TYPE 2 DIABETES MELLITUS (T2D) WHO ARE DRUG-NA_VE TO ANTIHYPERGLYCEMIC THERAPY | Dr. Tsang Chiu Chi |
| 2013.155 | Hong Kong Multiple Sclerosis Registry | Dr. LAU Alexander |
| 2013.156 | A multi-centre 3-year follow-up study to assess the durability of sustained virologic response in Alisporivir-treated chronic Hepatitis C patients | Prof. Chan Henry Lik-Yuen |
| 2013.157 | Biomarkers screening for clinical diagnosis and progress assessment in Parkinson's disease | Prof. POON Wai Sang |
| 2013.158 | Effect of Prenatal Exposure to Bisphenol A on Birth Weight | Dr. He Yonghua |
| 2013.159 | A phase II trial of neoadjuvant imatinib for large gastric GIST in Asia | Professor Ng Enders Kwok Wai |
| 2013.160 | Cultivation of self-compassion and mindfulness through mobile applications for the promotion of mental well-being: a randomized controlled trial | Prof. MAK Winnie Wing Sze |
| 2013.161 | Xenobiotic transporter ABCG2: Regulatory role in the initiation and progression of colorectal cancer | Professor To Kin Wah |
| 2013.162 | Rehabilitation outcome of geriatric hip fracture patients with cognitive impairment following day rehabilitation training | Mr. Ho Ka Hong Dennis |
| 2013.163 | Identification and functional characterization of long non-coding RNAs associated with pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma | Dr Chen Yangchao |
| 2013.164 | A new speech audiometry material for Cantonese speakers–from item construction to validation | Prof. LEE Kathy Yuet Sheung |
| 2013.165 | Neurogenetics of Language Learning | Prof. WONG Patrick Chun Man |
| 2013.166 | Efficacy and safety of agomelatine (25 mg/day with blinded potential adjustment to 50 mg/day) for 12 weeks in non-depressed out-patients with Generalized Anxiety Disorder. A 12-week randomised, double-blind, versus venlafaxine (75 mg/day with blinded potential adjustment up to 225 mg/day), 2-arm parallel groups, international multicenter study. | Prof. WING Yun Kwok |
| 2013.167 | A Multicenter, Open-Label Phase 2 Study of the Safety and Activity of Lenvatinib (E7080) in Subjects With KIF5B-RET-Positive Adenocarcinoma of the Lung | Prof. MOK Tony Shu Kam |
| 2013.168 | Impact of a Professional Development Program on the Student Learning Outcome and Teacher Self-Efficacy toward Teaching Games for Understanding | Professor HA Sau-ching Amy |
| 2013.169 | Study of genetic variations in predictive biomarkers of Parkinson | Prof. Lu Gang |
| 2013.170 | Building a Model of Self-Management in the Community for Patients with Coronary Heart Disease (CHD) | Prof. WONG Eliza Mi Ling |
| 2013.171 | Clinical outcomes of cataract surgery in very elderly patients | Dr Young Alvin |
| 2013.172 | Characterization of a recurrent transforming UBR5-ZNF423 fusion gene in EBV-associated nasopharyngeal carcinoma | Dr. LO Kwok Wai |
| 2013.174 | Enhancing brain-computer interface performance using attentional cues | Prof. Wang William |
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