Approved Study Database

Ref. No. Scientific Title Principal investigator
2014.084 MOre REsponse on Cardiac Resynchronization Therapy (CRT) with MultiPoint Pacing (MPP) Dr. CHAN Joseph Yat Sun
2014.085 Cigarette smoking inhibits the expression of 15-lipoxygenase via an oxidative stress-mediated epigenetic pathway in lung epithelial cells Professor Chen George G
2014.086 Review of Cases of New Delhi metallo-β-lactamase (NDM) Carbapenemase-producing Enterobacteriaceae identified in Hong Kong Dr Choi Kin Wing
2014.087 A randomized, controlled clinical trial: The effects of mindfulness-based cognitive therapy for severe health anxiety among Chinese patients Professor WONG Samuel Yeung Shan
2014.088 A randomized, controlled clinical trial: The effects of mindfulness-based stress reduction on burnout and job satisfaction among frontline doctors in Hong Kong Professor WONG Samuel Yeung Shan
2014.089 The effects of regular concomitant intake of grapefruit juice on the lipid-lowering effects and pharmacokinetics of statins Prof Tomlinson Brian
2014.090 A Multicenter, Single-Arm, Open-Label, Post-Marketing Safety Study to Evaluate the Risk of Seizure Among Subjects with Metastatic Castration-Resistant Prostate Cancer (mCRPC)Treated with Enzalutamide Who Are at Potential Increased Risk of Seizure Prof. NG Chi Fai
2014.091 Selective Internal Radiation Therapy with Yttrium-90 Resin Microspheres followed by Gemcitabine plus Cisplatin for Intra-hepatic Cholangiocarcinoma: A Phase II study Dr. CHAN Stephen L.
2014.092 Localized thermal therapy on Acupoints for the treatment of Frozen Shoulder Professor HUNG Leung Kim
2014.093 Multi-center, randomized, double-blind clinical trial: Impact of home visits by nurse educator to improve compliance and efficacy of topical treatment for childhood eczema Professor Hon Kam Lun Ellis
2014.094 A randomized controlled trial comparing single-stage TOtally RObotic versus LAparoscopic Resection for mid or low rectal cancer (TOROLAR Trial) Professor Ng Simon Siu-Man
2014.095 A Phase III, case series clinical study of the reversal of the anticoagulant effects of dabigatran by intravenous administration of 5.0 g idarucizumab (BI 655075) in patients treated with dabigatran etexilate who have uncontrolled bleeding or require emergency surgery or procedures. Dr. WONG Lawrence Ka Sing
2014.096 A prospective study to investigate the effect of stepwise voltage escalation on treatment outcome in extracorporeal shockwave lithotripsy of renal calculi Prof. Ng Chi Fai
2014.098 Would transcranial direct current stimulation (tDCS) enhance the effects of working memory training in older adults with mild neurocognitive disorder due to Alzheimer's disease (AD)? Prof. LAM Linda Chiu Wa
2014.099 Statistical Analysis of Central Nerve Fibers in Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis Based on Diffusion Kurtosis Imaging Prof. CHU Winnie Chiu Wing
2014.100 A cross-sectional survey for the prevalence of late-onset hypogonadism among 40-80 years old males in Hong Kong Prof. NG Chi Fai
2014.101 GLORIA - AF: Global Registry on Long-Term Oral Anti-thrombotic TReatment in PAtients with Atrial Fibrillation (Phase II/III) Dr. SOO Yannie Oi Yan
2014.102 The Treatment Outcomes of Nasopharyngeal Carcinoma patients in Hong Kong from 2001 to 2010 : A Population Based Study Dr. KAM Michael Koon Ming
2014.103 The effect of metformin on the outcome of type II diabetic patients with hepatocellular carcinoma Dr. CHAN Stephen
2014.104 The study of bcl2 up-regulation in EGFR-TKIs acquired resistant non-small cell lung carcinoma (NSCLC) and its preclinical treatment Dr Wong Chi Hang
2014.108 Dynamic quantification of ventriculo-annular motion with real-time 3D transesophageal echocardiography in mitral valve rolapsed: Is systolic annular deepening important for the pathogenesis of mitral regurgitation? Prof Lee Pui-Wai
2014.109 Genome-wide analysis of lipid-lowering efficacy and drug level of the two commonly used statins, simvastatin and rosuvastatin Prof. HU Teresa
2014.110 A Randomised, Double-Blind, Multinational Study to Prevent Major Vascular Events with Ticagrelor Compared to Aspirin (ASA) in Patients with Acute Ischaemic Stroke or TIA [SOCRATES -Acute Stroke Or Transient IsChaemic Attack Treated with Aspirin or Ticagrelor and Patients OutcomES] Prof. WONG Lawrence Ka Sing
2014.111 A Phase III, case series clinical study of the reversal of the anticoagulant effects of dabigatran by intravenous administration of 5.0 g idarucizumab (BI 655075) in patients treated with dabigatran etexilate who have uncontrolled bleeding or require emergency surgery or procedures. Dr. WONG Raymond Siu Ming
2014.112 Study 200170: A Rollover Study to Provide Continued Treatment with Eltrombopag. Dr. WONG Raymond Siu Ming
2014.113 Identification and Characterization of the Gut Microbiota in Incident Inflammatory Bowel Disease Individuals from a Population-based Cohort Prof NG Siew Chien
2014.114 Increasing Hong Kong Chinese students' physical activity through fitness infusion and creating an autonomy supportive learning environment: Evaluation of the SELF-FIT program using a clustered randomized controlled trial Prof. HA Amy Sau Ching
2014.115 Laboratory study of binding characteristics of native norovirus and synthetic norovirus-like particles Dr. CHAN Martin Chi Wai
2014.116 Viral Shedding and Cytokine Response Patterns in Adults Hospitalized for Respiratory Syncytial Virus (RSV) Infection Dr. LUI Grace Chung Yan
2014.117 A new approach of work injury management – Multidisciplinary Orthopaedics Rehabilitation Empowerment (MORE) program Mr. KWOK Wai Leung
2014.119 The difference in height, weight and soccer specific fitness performance of youth soccer players in puberty_a cross-sectional study Miss NING YU CHEN
2014.120 The validity and reliability of modified CUHK hamstring strength test for evaluating athletes Miss Cai Mingjing
2014.121 Pilot Study to Assess Efficacy and Safety of a Novel Percutaneous Transluminal Angioplasty Balloon with Embolic Removal Capability Prof. YAN Ping Yen
2014.123 Breakfast consumption among school teachers in Hong Kong: frequency, nutritional quality and associations with health-compromising behaviors Prof. Wong Heung-Sang Stephen
2014.124 Novel strategy using peripheral blood mononuclear cells (PBMC) as a rapid diagnosis for Thyroid-Associated Orbitopathy (TAO) Dr CHONG Kelvin Kam Lung
2014.126 A study to determine the effect of aortic unfolding with aging on the repeatability of oesophageal Doppler cardiac output readings. Professor Critchley Lester
2014.127 Outcomes after goal directed fluid therapy in two types of high risk surgical patients guided by suprasternal or oesophageal Doppler cardiac output monitoring Prof Critchley Lester
2014.128 Standard diagnostic algorithm for dysthyroid optic neuropathy – Systematic application of clinical investigational devices Dr. CHONG Kelvin Kam Lung
2014.129 Validation of immunophilins FK506-binding proteins (FKBPs) and their autoantibodies in rapid diagnosis of Thyroid associated orbitopathy (TAO) disease progression Dr. CHONG Kelvin Kam Lung
2014.130 Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) as a biomarker for response to disease modifying therapies for MS patients Dr. LAU Alexander Yuk Lun
2014.131 Evaluation of the effectiveness of tai chi versus brisk walking in reducing cardiovascular risk factors: A randomized controlled trial Prof. CHAN Aileen Wai Kiu
2014.132 Home-based versus center-based cardiac rehabilitation program for low-risk patients with coronary heart disease: comparison of the effect on patient outcomes Prof. CHAIR Sek Ying
2014.133 Delineation of Therapeutic Potential and the Causal Relationship between Vitamin D and Helicobacter pylori (HP) infection and gastritis Prof. WU Justin Che Yuen
2014.134 A Cohort study of the incidence of cognitive impairment, vertebral fracture and decline in physical functioning in older people Prof Kwok Timothy
2014.136 Verifying Insulin Strategy and Initial Health Outcome Analysis (VISION) Dr. OZAKI Risa
2014.137 Transplantation of Beta-Islet Cells Derived from Limbal Stem Cells onto the Iris to Treat Diabetes Dr. BRELÉN Mårten
2014.138 Using topical CSA to control ocular surface inflammation and improves dry eyes in patients with thyroid eye disease Prof Chong Kelvin Kam Lung
2014.139 Riboflavin/Ultraviolet-mediated Collagen Crosslinking in Cases with Infectious Keratitis: A Randomized Controlled Trial Dr. JHANJI Vishal
2014.140 Efficacy of Heparin eye drops for management of vernal keratoconjunctivitis: Randomized Controlled Trial Dr. YAM Jason Cheuk Sing
2014.141 Genetic Susceptibility of Hong Kong Ethnic Chinese to Severe Influenza and RSV Infections Dr. CHAN Martin Chi Wai

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