Approved Study Database

Ref. No. Scientific Title Principal investigator
2010.348 A phase III, randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled, parallel group, efficacy and safety study of BI 10773 (10 mg and 25 mg administered once daily) as add on to pre-existing antidiabetic therapy over 52 weeks in patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus and renal impairment and insufficient glycaemic control Dr. Yu Wai Yin
2010.349 Human epigenetic alterations in Mycobacterium tuberculosis infection - a novel platform to eavesdrol interaction between MTB and host immunity LEUNG Tung Yiu Eric
2010.350 The effect of a ward orientation programme on reducing anxiety in the families of critically ill patients KONG Pui Yan Paine
2010.351 A Prospective Randomised Trial on the Management of Malignant Pleural Effusion: TALC Pleurodesis vs Small Bore Pleural Catheter HSIN Michael
2010.352 Evaluation of the Effectiveness of a Patient Diabetes Education Program on Diabetes Knowledge, Behavioral, Psychosocial and Metabolic Measures in Chinese Patients with Type 2 Diabetes CHAN Chung Ngor Juliana
2010.353 Evaluation of the Efficacy of an insulin Initiation Program on Self-Management Behavior, Psychosocial Measures and Metabolic Control in Chinese Patients with Type 2 Diabetes CHAN Chung Ngor Juliana
2010.354 A prospective randomised trial of bile duct cannulation using either 0.025" or 0.035" guidewire during endoscopic retrograde cholangio-pancreatoscopy (WGC study) Prof. Lau Yun Wong James
2010.355 A Multi-Centre, international study to compare the use of Narrow Band Imaging (NBI) versus White light (WL) during TURB to assess recurrence of bladder cancer in terms of safety and efficacy Dr. CHAN Eddie Shu Yin
2010.356 A Multicenter, Randomized, Double-Blind, Phase 3 Study of Ramucirumab (IMC-1121B) Drug Product and Best Supportive Care (BSC) Versus Placebo and BSC as Second-Line Treatment in Patients With Hepatocellular Carcinoma Following First-Line Therapy With Sorafenib Dr. Chan Lam Stephen
2010.357 A study to isolate and characterise commensal species with potential probiotic properties in faecal samples and sigmoid biopsies from healthy volunteers WU C.Y. Justin
2010.358 ABSORB EXTEND Clinical investigation: A continuation in the Clinical Evaluation of the ABSORB Bioresorbable Vascular Scaffold (BVS) System in the Treatment of Subjects with de novo Native Coronary Artery Lesions Prof. YU Cheuk Man
2010.359 A Phase II Study of Transarterial Chemoembolization and Axitinib for the Treatment of Unresectable Hepatocellular Carcinoma Prof. CHAN Stephen Lam
2010.360 A Single-Dose, Open-Label, Phase 1 Study to Evaluate the Pharmacokinetics, Safety, and Tolerability of Oral Fampridine-PR 10 mg in Chinese, Japanese, and Caucasian Adult Healthy Volunteers Prof. Brian Tomlinson
2010.361 Elective surgical case cancellation in Prince of Wales Hospital: identifying areas for improvement study CHIU Chun Hung
2010.362 Effectiveness of fall alarm pad in fall prevention for the at risk group of the Chinese elderly in acute hospital of Hong Kong MR. SUNG Man Ho, Charles
2010.363 Psychiatric Morbidity in Chinese Adult Burn Survivors in a Tertiary Burns Unit BURD Andrew
2010.364 The Hong Kong Mental Morbidity Survey 2010 LAM Linda
2010.365 A study to explore nurses' perceptions towards nurse-initiated defibrillation within the hospital setting NG Sui Fan Fonny
2010.366 Phase III Multi-Centre Open-Label Randomized Controlled Trial of Selective Internal Radiation Therapy (SIRT) versus Sorafenib in Locally Advanced Hepatocellular Carcinoma
2010.367 A Paramedian Transverse Oblique Scan through the Lumbar Inter-transverse Space is the Optimal Window for Imaging the Anatomy Relevant for Lumbar Plexus Block KARMAKAR Manoj Kumar
2010.368 Oral feeding performance in infants NG Sze Ka
2010.369 Prevalence of injuries duee to tropical cyclones in Hong Kong; A retrospective observational study ROTHERAY Kathleen
2010.370 Greenlight Laser for Benigh Prostatic Hyperplasia - A Prospective International Study on Indicators and Outcomes Dr Mak Siu King
2010.371 A Prospective Evaluation of the efficacy of Bipolar Transurethral Resection and Vaporization of Prostate for elderly/at risk patients with urinary retention Prof Yip Kam Hung Sidney
2010.372 The effectiveness of DASH dietary counselling in primary care on reduction of cardiovascular risks among Chinese subjects: a randomized controlled trial Professor WONG Chi Sang, Martin
2010.373 Gait analysis following surgery for Achilles tendon ruptre: Comparison of open repair with minimally invasive repair Doctor CHAN PAK HIN
2010.374 Additional study on GOPCs and A&E services on vocher scheme Prof Liu Su
2010.375 Circulating Bacterial-Derived DNA Fragments in Peritoneal Dialysis Prof. SZETO Cheuk Chun
2010.376 Long-Acting Tacrolimus for the Treatment of Resistant Lupus Nephritis Prof. SZETO Cheuk Chun
2010.378 Complementary approaches to relieve post-stroke shoulder pain among stroke survivors in a nurse-led clinic Mr. Shum Edward
2010.379 Electroacupuncture and Wrist Splinting for Carpal Tunnel Syndrome: A Randomized Trial in Primary Care Setting Prof Wong Yeung Shan Samuel
2010.380 Immunological esponse to hepatitis B vaccination among adults who have received neonatal hepatitis B vaccination Prof Chan Paul
2010.381 An audit of radiological examinations for cerebrovascular diseases Professor Yu Simon
2010.382 Genome sequence analysis platform for identification of genetic determinants and development of molecular markers for diagnosis of human systemic infection by Salmonella enterica serovar Typhimurium Prof Kwan Hoi Shan
2010.383 A randomized, double blind, placebo controlled, parallel group trial for assessing the clinical benefit of Dronedarone 400mg BID on top of standard therapy in patients with permanent atrial fibrillation and additional risk factors Prof Wong Lawrence Ka Sing
2010.384 Middle Ear Implantable Hearing Aids to Congenital Atresia Children Prof. TONG Michael Chi Fai
2010.385 A Multicenter, Randomized, Double-Blind, Placebo-Controlled Study to Evaluate Cardiovascular Outcomes Following Treatment with Alogliptin in Addition to Standard of Care in Subjects with Type 2 Diabetes and Acute Coronary Syndrome Dr Yan Ping Yen Bryan
2010.386 The immediate educational advices and booklet can have positive effect on acute LBP patients versus non-educational interventions in Hong Kong AED R/N Lee Chi Hong, Eric
2010.387 Nutritional status, oral health and its related quality of life among older people in community: A cross-sectional descriptive correlational study Ms Chung Yin Yee
2010.388 Nurse-initiated early pain management program for acute back pain in Emergency Medicine Ward Miss Yau Ching Ying
2010.389 Multi-center evaluation of the burden of invasive neonatal group B streptococcal disease: Incidence and Serotype Distribution Prof Ip Margaret
2010.390 Randomized controlled trial of S-1 versus docetaxel in patients with non-small cell lung cancer who have received a platinum-based treatment Prof. MOK Tony Shu Kam
2010.391 Clinical evaluation of a computerized automated hearing test and audio signal modification system Prof Kam Chi Shan
2010.392 A prospective randomized double-blinded placebo controlled study on the effects of adjuvant tamsulosin OCAS in the treatment outcome of patient receiving extracorporeal shock wave lithotripsy for renal calculi Prof Ng Chi Fai
2010.393 Retrospective Review on the Treatment of Sudden Sensorioneural Hearing Loss with Intratympanic Steroid Dr Kan Winnie
2010.394 Nasal response to inhaled corticosteroids in asthmatic children Prof. Li Albert Martin
2010.395 Detection of viral infection from patients with lung cancer Prof. CHAN Paul
2010.396 A Proposed Histological Classification of Nasopharyngeal Carcinoma Based on Epithelial-Messenchymal Transition and Its Significance in Prognosis Prediction Prof. Chan Anthony Tak Cheung
2010.397 Interaction between human papillomavirus and lifestyle factors in breast cancer patients in Hong Kong Prof Chor Sin-yee
2010.398 Novel prognostic markers for predicting response to chemotherapy in colorectal cancer Professor To Kin Wah

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