Approved Study Database

Ref. No. Scientific Title Principal investigator
2011.071 Understanding the regulation and mechanism of the development of Osteosarcoma by Hedgehog signaling Assistant Professor Mak Kingston King-lun
2011.070 Exploring association between HPV infection and squamous cell carcinoma in Hong Kong: A hospital-based case-control study Prof Chan Paul
2011.069 The use of Canadian C-Spine Rule to assess the need for immobilization of stable and alert trauma patients by triage nurses in the emergency department: A pilot prospective cohort study RN Ho Hiu Yan Crystal
2011.068 Does leptin and soluble leptin receptor play a critical role in the abnormal skeletal growth , low bone quality and curve progression in adolescent idiopathic scoliosis? YEUNG Hiu Yan
2011.067 The use of low field magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) in musculoskeletal disease Dr Lee Ka Lok
2011.066 Expression of estrogen receptor beta isoforms in human non-small cell lung cancer Professor Underwood Malcolm J
2011.065 Is menopause associated with accelerated lumber intervertebral disc degeneration? An MRI based cross sectional study in middle aged Hong Kong Chinese women Dr Wang Yixiang
2011.064 Territory-wide questionnaire survey of defaecation disorder and its associataion among Chinese school-aged children Dr Tam Yuk Him
2011.063 Psychosocial Correlates of Psychotropic Substance Misuse in Young Aduts in Hong Kong Dr LAU KAR WAI
2011.062 Drug Utilization Evaluation of dipeptidy1 peptidase-4 (DPP-4) inhibitor in Alice Ho Miu Ling Nethersole Hospital Mr Po Chi ho
2011.061 Treatment of Giant Cell Tumor of Bone by the Combination of Nitrogen-Bisphosponates and Pheny1 Transferase Inhibitors: An in vivo study KUMTA Shekhar Madhukar
2011.060 The Cost of Stable Coronary Heart Disease Diagnosis and Management - A Retrospective, Non-Randomised 1-year Cost-of-Illness study in Hong Kong Dr. Lee Vivian Wing Yan
2011.059 Characterizing the function of YY1 in Endometroid Endometrial Adenocarcinoma CHUNG Tony
2011.058 A randomised, double-blind, controlled study to evaluate the effect of Aloe Vera Examination Gloves, compared to Standard Powder Free Nitrite Examination Gloves, on trans-epidermal water loss and hand dermatitis among health care workers Professor Hon Kam-Lun Ellis
2011.057 A Multinational, Randomized, Double-Blind, Placebo-Controlled, Dose Ranging Study to Assess the Efficacy and Safety of Lu AA21004 in Patients with Major Depressive Disorder Prof. Wing Yun Kwok
2011.056 Joint Nursing-Pharmacy Health Promotion Programme for Hidden Elders in the Community Associate Professor Lee Wing Yan Vivian
2011.055 Interventions to promote cataract surgery in people with the operable cataract in a rural area, northwest China: a randomized controlled study Professor Lam Dennis Shun Chiu
2011.053 Efficacy, Safety and cost-effectiveness of anti-proliferative treatment of coronary arteries with catheter-based delivery of fluid paclitaxel after bare-metal stenting to reduce restenosis in high-risk patients: A multicenter randomized controlled study Prof Yan Bryan
2011.052 Evaluation of Quality of Care - Shared-care Programme, HA Dr. Kung Kenny
2011.051 Evaluation of Quality of Care – Haemodialysis Public-Private-Partnership, HA Prof. LI Philip
2011.050 A Randomized, Double-Blind Phase 2b Study to Evaluate the Efficacy, Safety, and Tolerability of A-623 Administration in Subjects with Systemic Lupus Erythematosus Professor Tam Lai-Shan
2011.049 A Phase 3, Randomized, Double-Blind Trial of Pegylated Liposomal Doxorubicin (PLD) Plus AMG 386 or Placebo in Women With Recurrent Partially Platinum Sensitive or Resistant Epithelial Ovarian, Primary Peritoneal, or Fallopian Tube Cancer Dr. HO Wing Ming
2011.048 An Open Label Study of Abiraterone Acetate in Subjects with Metastatic Castration-Resistant Prostate Cancer Who Have Progressed After Taxane-Based Chemotherapy Castration-Resistant Prostate Cancer Who Have Progressed After Taxane-Based Chemotherapy Dr Ho Wing Ming
2011.047 Identification of genetic variants assocaited with atrial fibrillation and its effect in subjects with diabetes Prof Ma Ronald
2011.046 Reliability and Validity of the Self-Administered Shortness of Breath Questionnaire Ms NG PO CHU
2011.045 The prevalence of anal sphincter injury following childbirth and a cmparison of using endoanal ultrasound and translabial ultrasound in detecting anal sphincter injury Consultant CHAN Shing Chee, Symphorosa
2011.043 A prospective study of the long term outcome of tracheobronchial stenting in benign airway stenosis Dr Hsin Michael
2011.042 A prospective study on the long term outcome after bronchoscopic lung volume reduction with endobronchial valves in patients with severe emphysema Dr Hsin Michael
2011.041 The Perfomance of Scapular Retractors and Shoulder External Rotators in Response to the Application of Kinesio Tape on Non-Professional Swimmers Miss SUNG Chien Ju Cynthia
2011.040 Clinical Bioequivalence Study on Two Ursodeoxycholic Acid Formulations Professor Lee Hon-leung, Vincent
2011.039 Role of cdc2-protein kinase PFTK1 in the induction of epithelial-mesenchymal transition and cancer stem cell-like features Prof Wong Nathalie
2011.038 Impact of nasal continuous positive airway pressure in uncontrolled nocturnal asthmatic patients with moderate to severe obstructive sleep apnea syndrome Dr Ng Susanna So-Shan
2011.037 The effect of kinesio taping applied on vastus medialis in the enhancement of shuttle run, hurdle run and figure-of-eight agility in normal males. Miss HO SING LONG
2011.036 Physical health and lifestyle predictors for significant cognitive impairment in community-dwelling Chinese older adults in Hong Kong Professor Lam Linda Chiu Wa
2011.035 A Single-blinded Randomized Controlled Trial study to find out the effect of vestibular training to improve balance ability in elderly with visual impairmen. Berg Balance Scale (BBS) and Activities-specific Balance Confidence (ABC) will be used as outcome measures Mr Leung Lok Man
2011.034 Exploiting regulation of the drug transporter ABCG2 for personalized treatment with the HMG-CoA reductase inhibitors (Statins) Prof To Kin Wah
2011.033 Treating Non-specific Low Back Pain Through The Modified Pilates Method. To study it's manageable level, whether it can improve back specific functional status, deep abdominal muscle function and static balance. Ms So Yuen Ching
2011.032 Microwave versus radiofrequency ablation for hepatocellular carcinoma: a prospective randomized control trial Dr. LEE Kit Fai
2011.031 The role of HMGB1 in the pathogenesis of systemic lupus erythematosus Professor TAM Lai Shan
2011.030 A multicenter, global, randomized, double-blind study of axitinib plus best supportive care versus placebo plus best supportive care in patients with advanced hepatocellular carcinoma following failure of one prior antiangiogenic therapy Prof. CHAN Stephen Lam
2011.029 A Randomized, Double-Blind, Placebo-controlled, 3-Arm, Parallel-Group, 26-Week, Multicenter Study With a 26-Week Extension, to Evaluate the Efficacy, Safety and Tolerability of Canagliflozin in the Treatment of Subjects With Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus Who Have Moderate Renal Impairment Dr. Ozaki Risa
2011.028 An open-label multi-center study of erlotinib (Tarceva®) as first line therapy until and beyond RECIST progression in NSCLC patients who harbor EGFR mutations Prof. MOK Tony Shu Kam
2011.027 An International, Multicenter, Randomized, Double-Blind, Placebo-Controlled, Phase 3 Study to Determine the Efficacy and Safety of SYR-322 When Used in Subjects with Type 2 Diabetes Professor Chan Chung Ngor Juliana
2011.026 A 10-year outcome study of an early intervention program for psychosis in Hong Kong (EASY) compare with standard care service Dr Chung Wai Sau
2011.025 Prevalence of Vitamin-D Insufficiency Among Adolescents, Young Adults and Geriatric subjects in Hong Kong and its Association with Life Style, Bone Mineral Status and Bone Micro-architecture Profile Dr. LAM Tsz Ping
2011.024 Clinical Investigation of a two-herb recipe for the Treatment of Chronic Non-healing Ulcers Professor LEUNG Ping Chung
2011.022 A randomized controlled trial of the effectiveness of a home-based interactive e-health educational intervention for middle-aged adults in improving total exercise, adherence rate, exercise efficacy and outcomes Prof Wong Mi Ling, Eliza
2011.021 Morphology of Advanced Symptomatic Cerebral Plaques with High Embolic Potential Dr. LEUNG Thomas W.H.
2011.020 Quantitative Assessment of Rotational Laxity in Unilateral Anterior Cruciate Ligament Deficient Patient Miss Wong Choi Chun
2011.019 The effect of 4 weeks Active Rest High-Intensity Interval Training (HIIT) vs Passive Rest HIIT on professional soccer players Mr Chan Hardaway Chun-Kwan

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