Approved Study Database

Ref. No. Scientific Title Principal investigator
2014.040 Sample storage conditions and stability of human gut microbial communities Dr. Chan Dorothy FY
2014.039 Can Virtual Reality exercise reduce the perception of handicap on elderly with dizziness and/ or balance problems in HK community? A randomized-control trial Prof Tong Michael Chi-Fai
2014.038 A pilot study of surgical intervention for childhood obstructive sleep apnoea Dr. Chan Dorothy, Fung Ying
2014.037 Associations between heavy metal status, epigenetics and neurocognitive performance Dr. LAM Hugh S.
2014.036 Agency-related Socio-cognitive Functions in Nonclinical Dissociative Individuals: An Experimental Psychopathology Study Professor Chiu Chui-De
2014.035 A case-control optical imaging study targetting on the functional brain networks related to social communication and repetitive behaviors in Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD): Comparison and correlation between diagnoses, symptoms and brain signals in a sample of pre-adolescents with Autism Spectrum Disorder, with Attention Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder and without Psychiatric Conditions Prof. LAI Kelly Yee Ching
2014.034 A randomized, controlled trial: transdiagnostic cognitive-behavioural therapy (TCBT) versus non-directive supportive therapy (NDST) for mood-related disorders in a sample of Chinese adults Professor Leung Patrick
2014.033 A Case-control Validation Study of the Cantonese Version of Autism Diagnostic Interview-Revised (ADI-R) on DSM-5 Framework: Test of Inter-rater Consistency, Sensitivity, Specificity and Comparisons between Pre-adolescents with Autism Spectrum Disorder, with Attention Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder and without Psychiatric Conditions Prof. LAI Kelly Yee Ching
2014.032 Online Modulation of Auditory Brainstem Responses to Speech Prof. WONG Patrick Chun Man
2014.031 Attributions and emotions – investigation of the transdiagnostic relationship and a randomized controlled trial on the effect of 4-session metacognitive training in Chinese adult outpatients with schizophrenia spectrum disorders and major depressive disorder Dr. SO Suzanne Ho Wai
2014.030 Barriers to optimising interventions for the prevention and treatment of pneumonia and diarrhoea in Hong Kong children Prof. NELSON Edmund Anthony
2014.029 A PHASE 3, RANDOMIZED, DOUBLE-BLIND, PLACEBO-CONTROLLED, 26-WEEK MULTICENTER STUDY WITH A 78-WEEK EXTENSION TO EVALUATE THE EFFICACY AND SAFETY OF ERTUGLIFLOZIN IN SUBJECTS WITH TYPE 2 DIABETES MELLITUS AND INADEQUATE GLYCEMIC CONTROL ON METFORMIN MONOTHERAPY Dr. TSANG Chiu Chi
2014.028 A Phase III, Open-Label, Extension Trial of ECU-NMO-301 to Evaluate the Safety and Efficacy of Eculizumab in Patients with Relapsing Neuromyelitis Optica (NMO) Dr. LAU Alexander Yuk Lun
2014.027 The Utility of Second Generation Colon Capsule Endoscopy in Ulcerative Colitis Prof. NG Siew Chien
2014.026 Biobank - Investigating the Gut Microbiota, Genetics, Epigenetics and Metabolites Prof. NG Siew Chien
2014.025 Early detection of type 2 diabetes for community-based elderly population using breath analysis by selected ion flow tube mass spectrometry (SIFT-MS) Prof. ZEE Benny Chung-Ying
2014.024 Determination of retinal image characteristics using statistical texture and fractal analysis methods for Alzheimer's disease Prof. ZEE Benny Chung Ying
2014.023 Hong Kong Registry of Early Onset Dementia Prof. MOK Vincent Chung Tong
2014.022 A Prospective Study to Characterize the Management and Outcome of Clostridium Difficile Infection in Asian Pacific Countries Dr. Wong Hei Sunny
2014.021 Long-term follow-up comparison between laparoscopic adrenalectomy and radiofrequency ablation in treating aldosterone-producing adenoma Dr Liu Yuk Wah Shirley
2014.020 The Genetic Contribution to Drug Induced Renal Injury: The Drug Induced Renal Injury Consortium (DIRECT) Dr Pang Wing Fai
2014.019 Developing Human Amiotic Membrane as a Biological Dressing for Burns and Wound Care Dr. CHIU Tor Wo
2014.018 Determining screening strategies for early detection of pre-diabetes and undiagnosed type 2 diabetes among Hong Kong Chinese aged 35 to 65 years Prof. CHAIR Sek Ying
2014.016 Surgical Outcome of Medial Rectus Resection for Recurrent Exotropia Dr. LUK Abbie
2014.015 Tinnitus in early secondary school children: prevalence and associated risk factors Prof Kam Chi Shan
2014.014 Benefits, safety and efficacy of the HiResolution™ Bionic Ear cochlear implant System including the HiFocus Mid-Scala electrode array, in subjects with uni- or bilateral acquired sensorineural severe-to-profound hearing loss Prof. TONG Michael Chi-Fai
2014.013 Evaluation on the Efficacy of Advanced Treatment for Obstructive Sleep Apnea Patients without Polysomnography Dr Leung Moon Wah
2014.012 Platform for Heart Failure and Atrial fibrillation Care in Elderly and Disadvantaged population Prof. Lee Vivian Wing Yan
2014.011 The effect of energy storing prosthetic feet on transtibial amputee's performance in physical activities Mr Tse Pak Hi
2014.010 A PHASE 3, RANDOMIZED, DOUBLE-BLIND, PLACEBO-CONTROLLED, 26-WEEK MULTICENTER STUDY WITH A 78-WEEK EXTENSION TO EVALUATE THE EFFICACY AND SAFETY OF ERTUGLIFLOZIN IN SUBJECTS WITH TYPE 2 DIABETES MELLITUS AND INADEQUATE GLYCEMIC CONTROL ON METFORMIN MONOTHERAPY Dr. OZAKI Risa
2014.009 Health effects of air pollution in Hong Kong primary school environments - a prospective cohort study Assistant Professor LAO XIANGQIAN
2014.008 Analyses of the temporal trends of CD4 changes following antiretroviral therapy in HIV infection Prof Lee Shui Shan
2014.007 Adjunctive vitamin D during antiviral treatment for chronic hepatitis B: a double-blind randomized trial Dr Wong Lai Hung, Grace
2014.006 Myeloproliferative neoplasms Epidemiological Registry in Growing and Emerging markets - The MERGE Study Dr. WONG Raymond Siu Ming
2014.005 Effectiveness of an electronic Health Mobile Applications (e-Health apps) educational intervention in supporting the Self-Management of Coronary Heart Disease clients in the Community Prof. WONG Eliza Mi Ling
2014.004 A cross-sectional study examines the relationships between perceived and actual physical competence, enjoyment and physical activity in Primary School children. Ms Chan Hoi Sze Cecilica
2014.003 A Nurse-led End-of-life (EOL) Program for frail elders with end stage chronic diseases Prof. YU Doris Sau Fung
2014.002 A Retrospective Study of the Local Prescribing Practice and Treatment Outcomes for Community-Acquired Pneumonia among Paediatric Patients Mr Chan Tsz Fung
2014.001 Happy@Work: An innovative Web-based Program to Promote Positive Mental Well-being among Working Population Prof LIU Su
2013.694 Genetic Study of Peginterferon Treatment in Hepatitis B: The GIANT -B Study Prof. CHAN Henry Lik Yuen
2013.693 A retrospective study for assessment of risk factors of gastroesophageal varices in patient with chronic hepatitis B Dr Ngai Chi Fung
2013.692 Neural Mechanism of Extrinsic Normalization in Vowel Perception Prof. PENG Gang
2013.691 A retrospective study of medication usage and the association of negative outcomes among paediatric population in the outpatient setting Mr. CHAN Pak Hay
2013.690 Access to care and treatment delay of young people with first episode psychosis to EASY program: an audit review for a period from 2001 to 2005 Dr. Wong Yip Chau
2013.689 A cross over case control study using a vibration positional device for treatment of position dependent obstructive sleep apnea Dr. TO Kin Wang
2013.688 Functional characterization of CCCTC-binding factor (CTCF) in the growth and metastasis of hepatocellular carcinoma Dr Chan Wing Hung Anthony
2013.687 Amniotic membrane transplant in symptomatic bullous keratopathy patients: confocal microscopy & AS-OCT results Dr. SIU Gillian
2013.686 Effectiveness of Bowen Therapy in improving Physical Function, Activities of Daily Living and Work in people with Distal Radius Fracture Miss. NG TSZ YAN
2013.685 Cognitive Representation & Dynamics of Phonological Systems: The Case of Lexical Tone in Chinese Prof. Wang William
2013.684 The correlation between vertical jump and punching speed and reaction time in elite karate athletes Mr Lo Ho Cheong

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