Chai Wan, Hong Kong Clinical Trials
A listing of Chai Wan, Hong Kong clinical trials actively recruiting patients volunteers.
Found 582 clinical trials
tDCS in People With Subthreshold Depression
This study evaluates the effects of multi-session transcranial direct current stimulation on loneliness, mood and depressiveness in people with subthreshold depression.
Telemonitoring to Optimize Medication Titration for Heart Failure: a Feasibility Study
Problem: Aggressive titration of guideline-directed medical therapy is the cornerstone of heart failure management to reduce heart failure related hospitalization and mortality. A major hurdle to uptitration of medical therapy is the safety concerns of these medications namely hypotension and bradycardia. Early and frequent clinic visits will be required to …
Switching of Sildenafil to Riociguat in CTEPH Patients
This study was designed to investigate the safety and efficacy of replacing phosphodiesterase 5 inhibitors (PDE5i) with riociguat in patients with Chronic thromboembolic pulmonary hypertension (CTEPH) who have undergone pulmonary angioplasty (BPA) and remains symptomatic despite treatments with PDE5i.
Acupressure on Xerostomia in Head and Neck Cancer Patients
This is a randomized controlled trial aimed to1) examine the effect of a self-administered acupressure intervention on head and neck cancer patients with xerostomia (primary outcome) relative to oral health education control; 2) examine the effect of self-administered acupressure on secondary outcomes, including quality of life and severity of symptoms …
Comparison Between Propess and Cook Double-balloon Catheter for Cervical Priming
The investigators aimed to compare efficacy and safety of Propess versus Cooks double-balloon catheter for cervical ripening with an unfavorable cervix in term pregnancy.
Dual-task Training Combined with TDCS on Cognitive-motor Performance and Brain Activity in Stroke Patients
The purpose of this study is to evaluate tDCS combined with cognitive-motor training on dual-task interference during dual-task walking, dual-task foot pedaling and the corresponding alterations of brain activity.
Blood Flow Restriction and Transcutaneous Electrical Nerve Stimulation on Motor Function in Stroke
Stroke commonly results in persistent leg impairments that limit mobility and reduce quality of life. This study investigates whether combining low-intensity resistance training with blood flow restriction (LIRT-BFR) and transcutaneous electrical nerve stimulation (TENS) can effectively improve leg function in stroke survivors. Participants with chronic stroke will be randomly assigned …
SGLT2 Inhibitor in Lupus Nephritis Patients With Chronic Kidney Disease
Lupus nephritis (LN) is a common manifestation in patients with systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE), and is an important cause of acute kidney injury and chronic kidney disease (CKD). Although the standard-of-care treatments for active severe LN are effective, a substantial proportion of LN patients still develop CKD and eventually end-stage …
Transcranial Direct Current Stimulation in Children With Autism Spectrum Disorder
Background: Transcranial Direct Current Stimulation (tDCS) is a form of non-invasive brain stimulation that has aroused increased interests in the past decade. Not only that it is transient with little side-effects, and can be well-tolerated by children, it is also affordable and readily accessible, making it an appealing treatment option …
Simple Bed Exercises for Reducing Postoperative Ileus in Colorectal Surgical Patients.
The purpose of this study is to examine the effect of simple bed exercises for reducing postoperative ileus among colorectal surgical patients who have completed colorectal surgery and are experiencing postoperative ileus. The research team will recruit participants in list of elective colorectal surgeries from the Department of Surgery in …