Approved Study Database

Ref. No. Scientific Title Principal investigator
2011.580 Effect Modification of the Association between Short term Meteorological Factors and Mortality by Urban Heat Islands in Hong Kong Dr. Goggins William
2011.579 Occupational Risks and Colorectal Cancer Burden: A Case-Control Study in Hong Kong Professor TSE Lap Ah
2011.578 A two part, double-blind, randomized, placebo-controlled and open-label study to investigate the efficacy, safety and tolerability of eltrombopag, a thrombopoietin receptor agonist, in pediatric patients with previously treated chronic immune (idiopathic) thrombocytopenic purpura (ITP). Professor Shing Ming Kong
2011.577 Biomechanics analysis of ankle kinematics in common sporting motion, sub-injury simulated sprain trials and real sprain injury incidents Prof Fong Tik-Pui Daniel
2011.576 Effect of six weeks of combined resistance and aerobic training performed twice weekly on health-related physical fitness of Hong Kong overweight and obese children Professor Li Albert Martin
2011.575 The Positive Effect of Acute Aerobic Exercise on Improving Inhibitory Control in Adolescence Substance Abuser: Randomized Controlled Trial Mr. LEE Yiu-Man
2011.574 Treating Acute Non-specific Low Back Pain with Low-Magnitude High-Frequency Vibration – A Randomized Controlled Clinical Trial with Focus on the Mechanism of Action and Clinical Presentations Professor Leung Kwok Sui
2011.573 A retrospective review on the use of erythropoiesis-stimulating agents in peritoneal dialysis patients in an acute hospital in Hong Kong MOK Siu Man Shirley
2011.572 Investigation of knee torque generated by neuromuscular electrical stimulation on thigh muscles - effect of electrode location and size WANG Man
2011.571 Regulation of human osteoclast proliferation and activities by human mast cells Prof Lau Hang Yung Alaster
2011.570 Bone quality in men with rheumatoid arthritis: A case-control study using the high-resolution peripheral quantitative computed tomography Prof. Li Edmund K
2011.569 Incident vertebral and non-vertebral fracture in female patients with systemic lupus erythematosus: a five-year longitudinal study Dr Zhu Yaner
2011.568 A Randomized, Placebo-controlled, Double-blind, Multicenter Phase II Trial of Intravenous GC33 at 1600 mg Q2W in Previously Treated Patients with Unresectable Advanced or Metastatic Hepatocellular Carcinoma (HCC) Dr Stephen Chan
2011.564 Supportive care needs in cancer patients Professor NG Siu Man Simon
2011.563 Escitalopram to enhance Cognition after Acute heMorrhagic Stroke: a randomized placebo-controlled trial Professor Wong Kwok Chu
2011.562 An Open-Label Long-term Safety Extension Trial for Subjects with Systemic Lupus Erythematosus Who Have Completed Protocol AN-SLE3321 (PEARL-SC) Professor Tam Lai-Shan
2011.561 A randomized, controlled clinical trial: the effects of mindfulness-based stress reduction program on the reduction of menopausal symptoms among Chinese peri-menopausal and post-menopausal women in the community Prof. WONG Samuel Yeung Shan
2011.560 Parent-based sleep education workshop for children with autism spectrum disorders Prof. Li Man Chim Albert Martin
2011.558 RAGE: a new therapeutic target and biomarker of rheumatoid arthritis Professor Tam Lai-Shan
2011.557 Relationships among Emotion Disorders of the Mothers, the Maternal Parenting Sense of Competence and Performance of their Young Children in Social, Behavioral and Emotional areas Ms. Lo Oi Yuet
2011.556 Randomized Evaluative Study of Phenylephrine Or Norepinephrine for maintenance of blood pressure during spinal anaesthesia for caesarean Delivery: The RESPOND study Prof Ngan Kee Warwick
2011.555 Effect of redox modulation on cell recruitment and survival in tendon healing Professor HUNG Leung Kim
2011.554 Concepts of illness, recovery, and personhood on recovery participation and outcomes for people with schizophrenia spectrum disorders Prof. MAK Winnie Wing Sze
2011.553 Anti-inflammatory activity of novel regulatory cytokine IL-35 on eosinophils: implications of the regulatory mechanisms of allergic inflammatory: an in vitro study Dr. Wong Chun Kwok
2011.552 Prevalence of Acute critical Neurological disease in children: a Global Epidemiological Assessment Dr Cheung Hon Ming
2011.551 Diagnostic accuracy of different definitions of childhood obesity in Chinese children and adolescents of Hong Kong Professor Hui Stanley Sai-chuen
2011.550 Multi-centre, randomised, double-blind and placebo-controlled clinical trial of vitamin D treatment for childhood eczema Prof. Leung Ting Fan
2011.549 TLR and NLR mediated activation of human basophils interacting with dermal fibroblasts: a novel link between concurrent Staphylococcus aureus infection and allergic inflammation in atopic dermatitis Prof. WONG Chun Kwok
2011.548 A Phase 3, Multicenter, Randomized, Double-Blind, Placebo-Controlled, Parallel-Group Efficacy and Safety Trial of Bapineuzumab (AAB-001, ELN115727) in Subjects With Mild to Moderate Alzheimer Disease Who Are Apolipoprotein E Prof. Vicent MOK
2011.547 The role of Receptor for Advanced Glycation End Products (RAGE) in the pathogenesis of systemic Lupus erythematosus (SLE) Professor TAM Lai Shan
2011.546 Investigation of microRNA signatures in the plasma of preterm infants (less than 32 weeks gestation) for differentiating septicemia from necrotizing enterocolitis Prof Ng Pak-cheung
2011.545 Process-oriented exercise programme for the promotion of mental health and physical fitness among people with depression: Randomised controlled trial Prof. Mak Winnie Wing Sze
2011.544 Clinical Assessment of a Topical Application Containing Radiz Rubiae for Plaque-Type Psoriasis - A Vehicle-Controlled, Left-Right Comparison and Assessor-Blind Pilot Study Prof. LIN Zhi Xiu
2011.543 Respiratory syncytial virus infection in hospitalized adults in Hong Kong CHAN Yick Chun Johnny
2011.542 A Long-term Study to Assess the Safety of Fostamatinib in the Treatment of Rheumatoid Arthritis in Asia Professor LI Kwok Ming Edmund
2011.541 A Multi-Centre, Randomised, Double-Blind, Placebo Controlled, Parallel Group Dose Ranging Study in Asia Evaluating Efficacy and Safety of Fostamatinib in Patients with Active Rheumatoid Arthritis Who Are Inadequate Responders to Methotrexate Therapy Professor LI Kwok Ming Edmund
2011.540 A Phase 3, Multicenter, Randomized, Double-Blind, Placebo-Controlled, Parallel-Group Efficacy and Safety Trial of Bapineuzumab (AAB-001, ELN115727) in Subjects With Mild to Moderate Alzheimer Disease Who Are Apolipoprotein E Prof. KWOK Timothy
2011.539 An Open-Label, Multicenter, Follow-Up Study to Evaluate the Long-Term Safety and Efficacy of Brivaracetam Used as Adjunctive Treatment in Subjects Aged 16 Years or Older with Epilepsy Dr. Kwan Patrick
2011.538 An Open-Label, Multicenter Evaluation of the Long-Term Safety and Efficacy of Recombinant Human Coagulation Factor VIII Fusion Protein (rFVIIIFc) in the Prevention and Treatment of Bleeding Episodes in Previously Treated Subjects With Hemophilia A Dr. WONG Raymond Siu Ming
2011.537 Factors predicting readmission and mortality rates for patients with heart failure in Hong Kong LAM Man Ting
2011.536 Long term Outcome after heMorrhagic Stroke Surgery (LOMSS) Professor Wong Kwok Chu
2011.535 The health economics of a pharmacogenetic testing policy in antiepileptic drug therapy KWAN Patrick
2011.534 Type D personality in patients contemplating coronary revascularization YAN Ping Yen Bryan
2011.533 Statins and White Matter Lesion Progression: A Randomized, Open-Label, Parallel-Group Study Prof. Mok Vincent Chung Tong
2011.532 Cost-effectiveness of Ultra-early Aneurysm Treatment for Subarachnoid Haemorrhage assessed by a Model based on Hong Kong Hospital Authority Costs Professor Wong Kwok Chu
2011.531 The effect of local injury to the endometrium on pregnancy rate for patients undergoing natural-cycle frozen-thawed embryo transfer: a randomized study Dr. KONG Wing Shan
2011.530 Using bipolar technology for transurethral resection of bladder tumor – a randomized controlled trial Dr. CHAN Eddie Shu Yin
2011.529 Effectiveness of warm lignocaine in reducing infiltration pain during digital nerve block injection: A randomized controlled trial. Ms CHAN LAI MAN
2011.528 Chief Project Title: The Role of Interferon Gamma Releasing Assays (IGRA) in Screening and Monitoring for Tuberculosis during Anti-TNF therapy in Patients with Immune-mediated Inflammatory Disease (IMID) Sub-study 1: To evaluate the IGRA status of IBD patients receiving anti-TNF therapy or other immunosuppressive drugs Sub-Study 2: A prospective study of serial interferon-gamma release assays (IGRA) for the diagnosis of tuberculosis (TB) infection in patients with immune-mediated inflammatory diseases (IMID) treated with biologics Sub-Study 3: A retrospective study on the rate of tuberculosis infection in patients treated with biologics Prof. NG Siew Chien
2011.527 Safety & Effectiveness of Nurse Performed Colonoscopies under Supervision: A Randomized Controlled Study in Asia (NE Study) DR HUI ARIC JOSUN

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