HK, Hong Kong Clinical Trials
A listing of HK, Hong Kong clinical trials actively recruiting patients volunteers.
Found 692 clinical trials
Effects of Digitally Delivered and Group-based CBT-I in Pregnant Women With Comorbid Insomnia and Depression
Major depressive disorder (MDD) is a debilitating and recurrent illness associated with a constellation of grave consequences and is among the most common psychiatric disorders during the pregnancy and postpartum periods. Meanwhile, sleep disturbance, particularly insomnia, is among the most prevalent and prominent presenting complaints in pregnant women with depression. …
Antireflux Mucosectomy (ARMS) for Treatment of Gastroesophageal Reflux
This is a phase II clinical study to investigate the safety and efficacy of endoscopic antireflux mucosectomy (ARMS) for treatment of GERD.
Videoconferencing-based Focused Acceptance and Commitment Therapy for Parents of SHCN Children
The purpose of the proposed non-randomized waitlist-controlled design study is to evaluate the feasibility, acceptability, and potential effectiveness of using a Videoconferencing-based Individual Focused Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (FACT) approach to enhance the mental well-being of parents of children with special healthcare needs (SHCN) over a three-month period after the …
Warmth and Transcutaneous Electrical Nerve Stimulation (TENS) in Improving Cognitive Functions in People With Dementia
Evidence showed that both TENS and passive body heating are potential treatment strategies for improving cognitive functions in people with dementia. It is hypothesized that hat device (Warmth +TENS) over the 4 acupuncture points would induce a greater improvement in cognitive functions and behavioural symptoms when compared with other hat …
Continuous vs Liposomal Bupivacaine Interscalene Block for Proximal Humeral Fracture (CLIP)
Restricted range of shoulder motion following ORIF is a potential complication that severely affects the patients' functional outcome and should be actively avoided by means of adequate pain control in addition to early mobilization and physiotherapy. Peripheral nerve blocks, which can be given as a single injection or continuous infusion …
Immunotherapy and Radioembolisation for Metastatic Hepatocellular Carcinoma
Hepatocellular carcinoma is one of the most intractable primary malignancies in the hepatobiliary and pancreatic tract with a poor overall survival worldwide. Unfortunately, the vast majority of hepatocellular carcinoma patients suffer from advanced unresectable or metastatic disease at diagnosis. Currently targeted therapy alone, or in combination with anti-vascular endothelial growth …
Effectiveness of the Defocus Incorporated Spectacle Lenses on Fast Progressing Myope
The purpose of this study is to examine the efficacy and performance of the variant of Defocus Incorporated Spectacle lenses on controlling myopia progression in fast progressing myopic children.
3D-Printed Patient-Specific Surgical Plates Versus Conventional Surgical Plates in Jaw Reconstruction
Objectives: The aim of this randomised controlled clinical trial is to evaluate surgical accuracy and efficiency of computer-assisted jaw reconstruction using 3D-printed patient-specific titanium surgical plates versus conventional plates. Hypothesis to be tested: The investigators hypothesize that compared to conventional surgical plates, 3D-printed patient-specific surgical plates improve surgical accuracy and …
Upper Limb Mirror Therapy With Bilateral Transcutaneous Electrical Nerve Stimulation to Improve Upper Limb Functions in Patients With Stroke
This study compare the effectiveness of 2 rehabilitation programmes that use (1) MT with Bilateral TENS (Bi-TENS), (2) sham-MT with Bi-TENS (Bi-TENS), respectively, in addition to conventional rehabilitation of standardized upper limb training, in improving upper limb motor functions, activities of daily living, community integration, and quality of life in …
Prevention of Recurrent Ulcer Bleeding in Patients With Idiopathic Gastroduodenal Ulcer
Patients with a history of idiopathic gastroduodenal ulcer bleeding face an increased risk of recurrent ulcer gastrointestinal bleeding. Our ongoing clinical trial demonstrates a possible reduced risk of recurrent idiopathic gastroduodenal ulcer bleeding with proton pump inhibitor (PPI), yet there is a significant risk of recurrent ulcer bleeding as PPI …
