HK, Hong Kong Clinical Trials
A listing of HK, Hong Kong clinical trials actively recruiting patients volunteers.
Found 796 clinical trials
HIFU Versus Myomectomy for the Treatment of Symptomatic Uterine Fibroids
The goal of this clinical trial is to learn if High-Intensity Focused Ultrasound (HIFU) is as effective as myomectomy for treating symptomatic uterine fibroids in women aged 18 to 50. The main questions it aims to answer are: Is HIFU as effective as myomectomy in improving quality of life for …
Improving Walking Performance in Patients With Peripheral Artery Disease Through Wearable Activity Trackers
Peripheral Arterial Disease (PAD) of the lower extremities is common and prevalence of PAD is increasing in our aging population. The presence of PAD is associated with increased cardiovascular morbidity and mortality, reduced physical function and quality of life. Intermittent claudication is the most common symptom of PAD affecting about …
The Efficacy and Safety of HCQ Plus DEX in ANA Positive ITP
The goal of this clinical trial is to learn if hydroxychloroquine (HCQ) plus dexamethasone (DEX) works to treat primary immune thrombocytopenia with positive anti-nuclear antibodies in adults. It will also learn about the safety of HCQ plus DEX. The main questions it aims to answer are: Does HCQ plus DEX …
ORal-motor Assessment and Rehabilitation Mobile App (ORAR App)
The goal of this study is to set up a database of oral-motor and speech functions of post-stroke patients in Hong Kong via an artificial intelligence-powered mobile-health application. The main study objectives are: To establish an image database of oral-facial movements of neurologically healthy adults and adult stroke patients in …
Evaluation Study of Medical-Social Collaboration Model for Middle-aged and Older Adults With Depressive Symptoms
The goal of this clinical trial is to learn if a medical-social collaboration model works to reduce depressive symptoms in middle-aged and older adults with subsyndromal depressive symptoms who are waiting for their first psychiatric appointment. Secondary outcomes of the study include reduced anxiety symptoms, reduced loneliness, reduced rumination, reduced …
Safety, Tolerability and Preliminary Efficacy of Sublingual Liraglutide in Patients With Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus
This is a phase Ib/IIa, single ascending dose study of the safety, tolerability and preliminary efficacy of sublingual (SL) Liraglutide in patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM).
Serial Gut Microbiome and Bacterial Gene Markers Changes After Endoscopic Resection of Colorectal Advanced Neoplasia
The investigators hypothesize that gut microbiome composition and the four bacterial gene markers (M3) show dynamic changes after endoscopic resection of advanced neoplasia, some key bacteria are associated with restoration of gut microbiome after endoscopic resection.
TACE and SBRT Followed by Double Immunotherapy for Downstaging Hepatocellular Carcinoma
This study is a prospective phase II, single arm mono-institutional study conducted in Queen Mary Hospital (Hong Kong) assessing the efficacy and safety of the sequential administration of trans-arterial chemo-embolization (TACE) and stereotactic body radiotherapy (SBRT) with immune checkpoint inhibitors in unresectable hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) patients.
Helicobacter Pylori, Atrophic Gastritis and Intestinal Metaplasia Registry and Prospective Study
Since much is unknown about factors that lead to progression of the pre-neoplastic lesions and cancer. In addition, there is ongoing debate on the optimal surveillance intervals and techniques. To solve these important clinical questions, the establishment of a registry for a longitudinal study is planned.
Instant Message-delivered Brief Internet-based Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (iCBT) for Post-stroke Depression
Around one third of stroke survivors develop depression at any point of time following the stroke event. Post-stroke depression (PSD) is associated with negative care outcomes including poorer function, longer hospital stays, increased outpatient and inpatient clinic use, and higher mortality rate. In Hong Kong (HK), the prevalence of PSD …
