Approved Study Database
| Ref. No. | Scientific Title | Principal investigator |
|---|---|---|
| 2012.072 | Use of postmortem human brain smaples to characterize genes newly found to confer susceptibility to symptomatic epilepsy | Prof. BAUM Larry |
| 2012.073 | Audioelectric Phonocardiographic Examination in Predicting Left Ventricular Dysfunction and Major Cardiac Events After Hospitalization for Acute Decompensated Heart Failure | Professor LAM Yat Yin |
| 2012.074 | A Study on the Epidemiology and Management of Chinese Adults with Congenital Heart Disease | Professor LAM Yat Yin |
| 2012.075 | Joint Cardiac-Geriatrics Atrial Fibrillation Screening Programme for Elderly Living in Old Age Homes | Professor LAM Yat Yin |
| 2012.076 | A randomized controlled study on the effects of CPAP on visceral fat thickness, carotid intima-media thickness and adipokines in patients with Obstructive Sleep Apnoea Syndrome | Prof Hui Shu Cheong David |
| 2012.077 | An Investigation into the Biology of Circulating Nucleic in Patients with Systemic Lupus Erythematosus by Next-Generation Sequencing | Prof Lo Yuk Ming Dennis |
| 2012.078 | A retrospective study: for patient with paracetamol related poisoning, what are the independent predictors for patient's hospital length of stay? | Miss Lai Wai Ching |
| 2012.079 | Epigenetic downregulation of the xenobiotic transporter ABCG2 as a predisposing factor for diet-induced colorectal cancer development | Professor To Kin Wah |
| 2012.080 | Multicentre prospective case-control study to identify if rotavirus vaccine confers protection against intussusception in the longer term | Professor Nelson Edmund Anthony |
| 2012.081 | The Role of Multimodality Echocardiography as Event Prognosticator for Chronic Stable Heart Failure Patients with Reduced Ejection Fraction | Prof. Fang Fang |
| 2012.082 | Periatricular and generalized bone loss in psoriatic arthritis | Prof. Tam Lai-Shan |
| 2012.083 | Phenotypic and functional characterization of stromal CD8+ regulatory T lymphocytes in ovarian cancer | Dr. Kwong Joseph |
| 2012.084 | Comprehensive Pulmonary Assessment of Paediatric Oncology and Haematopoietic Stem Cell Transplant Survivors in Chinese Population | Dr Cheng Wai Tsoi Frankie |
| 2012.085 | A cohort study for screening subclinical brain lesion for stroke and dementia using automated computerized retinal image analysis system for population in Hong Kong | Prof. ZEE Benny |
| 2012.086 | A Novel Pharmacological Treatment of Intermittent Claudication in Patients with Peripheral Arterial Disease: A Randomized Double-blind Placebo-control Trial of Traditional Chinese Medicine Salviae miltiorhizae(Danshen) and Puerariae lobatae (Gegen) | Professor Yan Bryan Ping-Yen |
| 2012.087 | Significance of Survivin Subcellular Localization and Splice Variants Expression in Nasopharyngeal Carcinoma (NPC): Implication in Re-sensitizing Cisplatin Resistant Cell to Treatment | Dr Wong Chi Hang |
| 2012.088 | A cross-sectional study will be performed by using self-reported questionnaire, to study nurses' perception toward the use of physical restrainers on the elders in the acute care and convalescent care settings | Ms Law Shing Ping |
| 2012.089 | Quality of Life in caregivers of patients with Severe Mental Illness receiving Personalised Care Program | Miss CHENG PO SHAN POLLY |
| 2012.090 | A prospective single centre study to investigate the efficacy of transcutaneous electric nerve stimulation on acupoints (Acu-TENS) for the treatment of faecal incontinence | Prof Mak Tony Wing Chung |
| 2012.091 | Predictors of self-care among older Chinese people with chronic heart failure | Dr Doris Yu |
| 2012.092 | Brain and Blood MicroRNAs as Biomarkers for Intracerebral Haemorrhage Stroke | Prof. Poon Wai Sang |
| 2012.094 | Characterization of MicroRNA-mediated neuronal differentiation of Mesenchymal Stem Cells for Axonal Regeneration | Prof. Lu Gang |
| 2012.095 | Urgent vs. Early endoscopy in high risk patients with UGIB | Prof. LAU James Yun Wong |
| 2012.096 | Prospective comparative study on Endoscopic Ultrasonography (EUS) – Guided Fine-Needle Aspiration (FNA) using the 22G Conventional needles or Procore Needles without immediate on-site cytopathologic examination. | Dr CHONG CHING NING |
| 2012.097 | Applying a Mental Illness Self-Management Program - Effectiveness of Wellness Recovery Action Planning (WRAP) in Hong Kong | Professor Mak Winnie Wing Sze |
| 2012.098 | Evaluation on the Effectiveness of Anti-stigma Programs using cognitive-behavioral apprach / acceptance-based approach among the Persons in Recovery of mental illness | Professor Mak Winnie Wing Sze |
| 2012.099 | Anti-inflammatory Effects of Macrolide Treatment in Influenza Lower Respiratory Tract Infections | Prof. LEE Nelson |
| 2012.100 | Characterization of the high myopia gene in the MYP20 locus | Prof. PANG Chi Pui |
| 2012.101 | A Structured Nurse-led Clinic after Open Access Endoscopy for Patients with Functional Dyspepsia: A Randomized Controlled Study | Dr. HUI Aric Josun |
| 2012.102 | Clinical bioequivalence study on two amisulpride formulations | Professor Lee Hon-leung, Vincent |
| 2012.103 | Multisensor Chronic Evaluations in Ambulatory Heart Failure Patients (MultiSENSE) | Dr. Chan Yat Sun Joseph |
| 2012.104 | Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD): A Local Study of its Clinical Profile, Parenting Stress and Intervention Strategies | Ms. LAI Wing Yee Robby |
| 2012.105 | ADJUVANT AXITINIB TREATMENT OF RENAL CANCER: A RANDOMIZED DOUBLE-BLIND PHASE 3 STUDY OF ADJUVANT AXITINIB VS. PLACEBO IN SUBJECTS AT HIGH RISK OF RECURRENT RCC | Prof. NG Chi Fai |
| 2012.106 | Myfortic (enteric-coated mycophenolate-sodium) for the treatment of non-infectious uveitis (anterior, intermediate or posterior uveitis). A prospective controlled randomized single center trial | Dr. BRELÉN Mårten |
| 2012.107 | Neurological Soft Signs act as a index of severity of disease among patients suffering from Schizophrenia | Mr. Cheung Wai Tung |
| 2012.108 | A Phase III, multicentre, international, randomised, parallel group, double blind cardiovascular safety study of BI 10773 (10 mg and 25 mg administered orally once daily) compared to usual care in type 2 diabetes mellitus patients with increased cardiovascular risk | Dr. OZAKI Risa |
| 2012.109 | A Phase III, multicentre, international, randomised, parallel group, double blind cardiovascular safety study of BI 10773 (10 mg and 25 mg administered orally once daily) compared to usual care in type 2 diabetes mellitus patients with increased cardiovascular risk | Dr. TSANG Chiu Chi |
| 2012.110 | A Study on the Quality of Life of Advanced Progressive Noncancer Patients after Receiving Palliative Care Program | Dr Lo Raymond |
| 2012.111 | As assessment of the anxiety levels of psychiatric patients with a history of substance abuse problems and mental disorders | DR TANG ALAN |
| 2012.112 | Characterisation of fetal DNA in the urine of normal and preeclamptic pregnancies | Dr Tsui Nancy B. Y. |
| 2012.113 | Assessing quality of public Traditional Chinese Medicine outpatient services from primary care perspectives | Dr Chung Chi Ho, Vincent |
| 2012.114 | Natural History of Primary Snoring in School-aged Children | Professor Li Albert Martin |
| 2012.115 | Hypertension/cardiovascular case management in rural Guangxi: a randomised controlled trial | Assistant Professor WEI XIAOLIN |
| 2012.116 | Outcomes in pediatric ocular myathenia gravis | Dr Fung Lai-wah Eva |
| 2012.117 | Association of DNA methylation and gene expression in Alzheimer's disease (AD) | Dr Ma Suk Ling |
| 2012.118 | Intensification of pre-operative therapy with multi-agent chemotherapy and concurrent chemoradiotherapy prior to total mesorectal excision surgery in patients with high risk rectal cancer | Prof. MA Brigette |
| 2012.119 | Elucidating the role of tumor suppressive non-coding RNA MEG3 in nasopharyngeal carcinoma | Prof To Ka Fai |
| 2012.120 | Does Shape of thyropid nodule helps in prediction of malignancy for Chinese poplulation in Hong Kong | Ms Yu Wai Kuen Vivien |
| 2012.121 | Is menopause assocaited with accelerated lumbar intervertebal disc degeneration: an MRI based longitudinal follow-up study | Dr Wang Yixiang |
| 2012.122 | The role of Extracellular Microvesicle miR-21 as a Mediator Of Progressive Renal Tubulointerstital Fibrosis | Prof. Szeto Cheuk Chun |
Page 92 of 254.