Approved Study Database

Ref. No. Scientific Title Principal investigator
2014.176 Impact of ZBP-89-mediated inhibition of hypoxic signal pathways on liver cancer stem cells Prof. CHEN George G.
2014.175 Assessment of Dietary Pattern and Nutritional Status in Macao School Children 2014 Professor LEE Albert
2014.174 Can Vibration Treatment Modulate Positively the Subnormal Response of Osteoblasts to Vitamin D in Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis? Dr. LAM Tsz Ping
2014.173 Establish a genome-based predictive model for childhood eczema Prof. Leung Ting Fan
2014.172 Caregiver Stress and Potentially Harmful Behaviors: A Study of Family Caregivers of Older Chinese with Dementia Professor Kwok Timothy
2014.171 Delayed cerebral infarction in aneurysmal subarachnoid hemorrhage: a miRNA study Prof. WONG George Kwok Chu
2014.170 Virtual Environment for Learning of Percutaneous Nephroscopic Skills and underlying Surgical Anatomy Prof Heng Pheng-Ann
2014.169 Restless Legs Syndrome in Psychiatric patients – prevalence, correlates and its relationship with akathisia Prof. WING Yun Kwok
2014.168 Energy Metabolism as Biomarker and Pathogenesis of Bipolar II- A study of concurrent serum measures of lipid peroxidation, Proton-Magnetic Resonance Spectroscopy and Diffusion Tensor Imaging on young and treatment-naïve Bipolar II vs Unipolar Depression and Healthy Individuals Prof. MAK Arthur
2014.167 Exploiting the immunomodulatory and anti-inflammatory role of IL35 to modulate inflammation and autoreactive B cell activation in rheumatoid arthritis Prof. TAM Lai Shan
2014.166 Detecting distinctive neuro-connectivity biomarkers for patients with vascular cognitive impairment--An EEG-informed fMRI approach Prof. SHI Lin
2014.165 Fast Non-rigid Registration of Pre- and Intraoperative Neuroimages for Neurosurgical Navigation and its Clinical Validation Prof. Wang Defeng
2014.164 Biomechanical Analysis of Knee Stability of the Patients with ACL Injury in Static State and Various Dynamic Movement MISS JIHONG QIU
2014.163 An extended clinical trial of vitamin B12 supplementation to prevent cognitive decline in older diabetic people with mild vitamin B12 deficiency Prof. KWOK Timothy
2014.162 Use of prostate health index (phi) and PCA3 in predicting biopsy outcomes in Asian men with PSA 2.5-20.0 ng/mL without prior biopsy Dr Chiu Ka Fung Peter
2014.161 Use of prostate health index (phi) in predicting biopsy outcomes in Asian men with PSA 10-50 with prior negative biopsy Dr Chiu Ka Fung Peter
2014.160 Incidence and Natural History of Pediatric Inflammatory Bowel Disease in Hong Kong: A Population-based Study Prof Siew Chien Ng
2014.159 Dysregulation of miR223 and miR431 expression in intestinal tissues of preterm infants with necrotising enterocolitis: roles in altering enterocyte gene expressions and functions Dr. CHAN Kathy Yuen Yee
2014.158 Predication of Maximal Oxygen Uptake from Multistage Running or Alternate Knee Raise Tests in Chinese Mr Chan Ka-wai
2014.157 Selective Serotonin Reuptake Inhibitor to improve cognitive function after aneurysmal subarachnoid hemorrhage Prof. WONG George Kwok Chu
2014.156 Development of system using routine surveillance data to estimate influenza vaccine effectiveness for hospitalised Hong Kong children Prof. NELSON Edmund Anthony
2014.155 An extended clinical trial of vitamin B12 supplementation to slow brain atrophy in older diabetic people with mild vitamin B12 deficiency Prof. KWOK Timothy
2014.154 The Association between Personal Exposure to PM2.5 (And Their Constituents) and Respiratory Inflammation in Healthy Adults - A Panel Study in Hong Kong Dr. HO Kin Fai
2014.153 The impact of an e-health intervention on stress, quality of life, and coping skills of parents of children with cancer: A multi-centered one group repeated measure design Dr. LEUNG Doris Yin Ping
2014.152 Retrospective study on the outcome of Kasai portoenterostomy in infant with biliary atresia Dr Chan Kin Wai Edwin
2014.151 Effect of whole soy and isoflavone daidzein on bone turnover markers - a continuous study of six-month double-blind randomized controlled trial in equol-producing postmenopausal women Dr. Liu Zhao-min
2014.150 A Hospital-based study of prevalence, clinical Features and antibiotic susceptibilities of Ocular Methicillin-Resistance Staphylococcus aureus Dr. JHANJI Vishal
2014.149 Retrospective study of computed tomography (CT) to determine the relationship between aortic unfolding and aging in our local Chinese population Professor Critchley Lester
2014.148 Epigenetic and mechanistic study of a methylated novel HMG-boxcontaining tumor suppressor gene in the pathogenesis of esophageal squamous cells carcinoma Prof Tao Qian
2014.146 Mechanism of Recurrence/Persistence of Mitral Regurgitation After Mitral Valve Repair: A Retrospective Echocardiographic Study Professor Lee Pui-Wai
2014.145 Retrospective Review of the Diagnostic and Economic Yield of Visual Field Test in a Tertiary Hospital Dr Far Ying
2014.144 Randomized double-blinded placebo controlled trial of green tea extract for endometriosis Prof. WANG Chi Chiu
2014.143 Establishment of a primary cell culture platform of human solid cancers to facilitate molecular and functional studies Prof To Ka-Fai
2014.142 Effectiveness of rotavirus vaccine in Hong Kong children Prof. NELSON Edmund Anthony
2014.141 Genetic Susceptibility of Hong Kong Ethnic Chinese to Severe Influenza and RSV Infections Dr. CHAN Martin Chi Wai
2014.140 Efficacy of Heparin eye drops for management of vernal keratoconjunctivitis: Randomized Controlled Trial Dr. YAM Jason Cheuk Sing
2014.139 Riboflavin/Ultraviolet-mediated Collagen Crosslinking in Cases with Infectious Keratitis: A Randomized Controlled Trial Dr. JHANJI Vishal
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
2014.137 Transplantation of Beta-Islet Cells Derived from Limbal Stem Cells onto the Iris to Treat Diabetes Dr. BRELÉN Mårten
2014.136 Verifying Insulin Strategy and Initial Health Outcome Analysis (VISION) Dr. OZAKI Risa
2014.134 A Cohort study of the incidence of cognitive impairment, vertebral fracture and decline in physical functioning in older people Prof Kwok Timothy
2014.133 Delineation of Therapeutic Potential and the Causal Relationship between Vitamin D and Helicobacter pylori (HP) infection and gastritis Prof. WU Justin Che Yuen
2014.132 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
2014.131 Evaluation of the effectiveness of tai chi versus brisk walking in reducing cardiovascular risk factors: A randomized controlled trial Prof. CHAN Aileen Wai Kiu
2014.130 Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) as a biomarker for response to disease modifying therapies for MS patients Dr. LAU Alexander Yuk Lun
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
2014.128 Standard diagnostic algorithm for dysthyroid optic neuropathy – Systematic application of clinical investigational devices Dr. CHONG Kelvin Kam Lung
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
2014.126 A study to determine the effect of aortic unfolding with aging on the repeatability of oesophageal Doppler cardiac output readings. Professor Critchley Lester
2014.124 Novel strategy using peripheral blood mononuclear cells (PBMC) as a rapid diagnosis for Thyroid-Associated Orbitopathy (TAO) Dr CHONG Kelvin Kam Lung

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