Approved Study Database
| Ref. No. | Scientific Title | Principal investigator |
|---|---|---|
| 2009.242 | Viral Genomic Determinatns of Liver Fibrosis in Chronic Hepatitis B | CHAN Lik Yuen Henry |
| 2009.241 | The use of real-time polymerase chain reaction screening test in the diagnosis of peripartum group B streptococcus carriage | TAM Wing Hung |
| 2009.240 | Meaning in End-of-Life: The Development of an Empirical Psycho-spiritual Intervention Model for Palliative Care Patients in the Chinese Cultural Context | LO SK Raymond |
| 2009.239 | Music Perception in Cantonese Speaking Hearing Impaired People and Cochlear Implant Users | Miss Ng Iris Hoi-Yee |
| 2009.238 | Perioperative Ischemic Evaluation-2 (POISE-2): A Pilot | Dr Chan Matthew Tak Vai |
| 2009.237 | Screening for Obstructive Sleep Apnea in Surgical Patients: A Prospective Study | Dr Chan Matthew TV |
| 2009.236 | Applying the cognitive theory of health anxiety to the understanding of chronic pain | Miss Shum Siu Hong |
| 2009.235 | Development of a new hand held terahertz probe for medical applications | Prof Zhang, Yuan Ting |
| 2009.234 | A 17-Week, Randomized, Double-Blind, Placebo-Controlled, Parallel-Group, Multi-Center Trial Of Pregabalin For The Treatment Of Chronic Central Neuropathic Pain After Spinal Cord Injury | Associate Consultant Law Sheung Wai |
| 2009.233 | Analysis of Nanoquartz Deposits in the Lung Cancer Tissues of Non-Smoking Women Exposed to Coal Combustion Emissions | Prof. Tian Linwei |
| 2009.232 | Clinical characteristics and outcome of Pneumocystis pneumonia patients - A 10 year retrospective study | LAM Sau Yee |
| 2009.231 | Placental Site and Its Association with Subsequent Obstetric Outcome | Dr Fung Tak Yuen |
| 2009.230 | Identifying an early indicator of drug efficacy in patients with advanced colorectal cancer - a prospective evaluation of circulating tumor cells, positron-emission tomography scan and RECIST criteria | Prof. MA Brigette |
| 2009.229 | Genetic susceptibility to Non-steroidal Anti-inflammatory Drug Related Gastro-duodenal ulcer Bleeding - Role of CSE gene polymorphisms | Professor LAU James YW |
| 2009.228 | An exploratory study of impact of Psycho-educational program on frequency of psychiatric re-admission (A local pilot study) | Mr Lui Lin Shing |
| 2009.227 | A retrospective outcome study of emergency department renal colic patients in Hong Kong | WADE Kirsten |
| 2009.226 | Medico-social Impact of a Comprehensive Multi-disciplinary Program for the Care of Fragility Fracture of the Elderly - Implication for Healthcare Policy in Hong Kong | Professor Leung Kwok-Sui |
| 2009.225 | A pilot study to investigate attitudes and behaviours towards food avoidance and food preference concerning Chinese cancer patients - pateints' general public's, and Traditional Chinese Medicine doctors' perspectives | Prof Lau Tak Fai, Joseph |
| 2009.223 | A Phase 2, Randomized, Double-blind, Placebo-controlled Study Evaluating the Safety and Efficacy of FOLFIRI in Combination With AMG 479 or AMG 655 Versus FOLFIRI for the Second-line Treatment of KRAS-mutant Metastatic Colorectal Carcinoma | Professor Ma Brigette |
| 2009.222 | A phase I dose escalation, multi-center, open-label study of HSP990 administered orally in adult patients with advanced solid malignancies | Prof. Ma Brigette |
| 2009.220 | Study PMA112509, a Phase I/II Study of Eltrombopag in Thrombocytopenic Subjects with Advanced Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MDS) or secondary Acute Myeloid Leukemia after MDS (sAML/MDS) | Professor Cheng Gregory |
| 2009.219 | Evaluation of Community Transitional Care Program for Stroke Patients | Professor Woo Jean |
| 2009.218 | A Multicenter, Randomized, Doubled-Blind, Placebo-Controlled Study to Evaluate the Safety and Efficacy of SCH 530348 in Addition to Standard of Care in Subjects with Acute Coronary Syndrome: Thrombin Receptor Antagonist for Clinical Event Reduction in Acute Coronary Syndrome (TRA-CER) | Professor Cheuk-Man YU |
| 2009.217 | Optimise CRT | Professor Yu Cheuk-Man |
| 2009.216 | Human microRNA profiling in Mycobacterium tuberculosis infections: Potential association with strain virulence and host predisposition | Dr Leung Tung Yiu (Eric) |
| 2009.215 | In vivo assessment of bone microarchitecture in patients on chronic steroid therapy by high-resolution peripheral quantitative computed tomography and the finite method | Prof Li Kwok Ming Edmund |
| 2009.214 | Retrospective Study of Human Case of Avian Influenza | Prof Chan Paul |
| 2009.213 | Functional characterization of microRNAs associated with glioma carcinogenesis | Prof Kung Hsiang-fu |
| 2009.212 | A Multicenter, Randomized, Double-Blind, Active-Controlled Study to Evaluate the Durability of the Efficacy and Safety of Alogliptin Compared to Glipizide When Used in Combination with Metformin in Subjects with Type 2 Diabetes | Dr. Ozaki Risa |
| 2009.211 | A Multicenter, Randomized, Double-Blind, Active-Controlled Study to Evaluate the Durability of the Efficacy and Safety of Alogliptin Compared to Glipizide When Used in Combination with Metformin in Subjects with Type 2 Diabetes | Dr Tsang Chiu Chi |
| 2009.210 | TECOS: A Randomized, Placebo Controlled Clinical Trial to Evaluate Cardiovascular Outcomes after Treatment with Sitagliptin in Patients with Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus and Inadequate Glycemic Control | Dr Kong Alice Pik-Shan |
| 2009.209 | TECOS: A Randomized, Placebo Controlled Clinical Trial to Evaluate Cardiovascular Outcomes after Treatment with Sitagliptin in Patients with Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus and Inadequate Glycemic Control on Mono-or Dual Combination Oral Antihyperglycemic Therapy | Dr. TSANG Chiu Chi |
| 2009.208 | Magnetic Resonance Angiography - based Outcome Assessment System for Cerebral Aneurysms Treated with Endovascular Embolization | Professor Yu Simon |
| 2009.207 | A Study of the Functional Stem Cell Capacity of Human Umbilical Cord Lining Epithelia Cells | Prof Huang Lin |
| 2009.206 | Stem Cell Strategies in Epidermolysis Bullosa | Prof Burd Andrew |
| 2009.204 | Peri-operative Thrombo-embolic Risk of Intracranial Self-expanding Stenting | Dr Leung wai-hong Thomas |
| 2009.203 | Interictal positron emission tomography (PET) for presurgical evaluation of refractory temporal lobe epilepsy | Dr. LEUNG Howan |
| 2009.202 | A Randomized, Double-blind, Multi-center Phase III Study of Brivanib plus Best Supportive Care (BSC) versus Placebo plus BSC in Subjects with Advanced Hepatocellular Carcinoma (HCC) who have Failed or are Intolerant to Sorafenib | Professor Yeo Winnie |
| 2009.201 | A long term evaluation of the clinical and cost effectiveness of the Hong Kong Scoliosis Screening Programme | Dr Fong Daniel Yee Tak |
| 2009.200 | Psychiatric comorbidity and cognitive dysfunction in primarily ketamine users - a closer look | Prof Tang Wai Kwong |
| 2009.199 | Cross-sectional Survey on the Compliance of Reporting Sharps Injury by the Operating Theater Personnel | Dr Lee Ka Yee |
| 2009.198 | Residency and Health Care Utilization of General Paediatric Admissions | Dr Cheung Hon Ming |
| 2009.197 | Gait analysis following surgery for Achilles tendon rupture: Comparison of open repair with minimally invasive repair | Doctor CHAN PAK HIN |
| 2009.196 | A Multicentered, Controlled, Randomized Study to Evaluate and Compare the Rate of Parastomal Herniation After Permanent Stoma Formation With and Without Reinforcement With an Intraperitoneal Onlay Mesh (IPOM) | Doctor POON CHI MING |
| 2009.195 | Targeting Tumor Suppressor DLEC1 by ebv-mir-BART7 and its Role in Carcinogenesis of Nasopharyngeal Carcinoma | Prof To Ka Fai |
| 2009.194 | MR diffusion-weighted imaging with background suppression (DWIBS): qualitative and quantitative assessment of lymph nodes in normal adult subjects | Professor Ahuja Anil |
| 2009.193 | Role of miR-34a abd miR-137 in Oncogenesis of Oligodendroglial Tumors | Prof Ng Ho-keung |
| 2009.192 | Humoral Response of Pneumococcal Vaccination in Paediatric Oncology Patients | Dr Cheng Wai Tsoi Frankie |
| 2009.191 | Role of H3K27 trimethylation in Hepatitis B virus-induced hepatocarcinogenesis | Dr Cheng Sze-Lok |
| 2009.190 | Role of EZH2-mediated epigenetic silencing in hepatocellular carcinoma | Dr Cheng Sze-Lok |
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