HK, Hong Kong Clinical Trials
A listing of HK, Hong Kong clinical trials actively recruiting patients volunteers.
Found 691 clinical trials
Transcranial Pulse Stimulation for Alzheimer's Disease
TPS is a non-invasive therapeutic modality that uses focused, low-energy pulse stimulation to stimulate tissue regeneration and reduce inflammation. In the context of neurological disorders, it is hypothesized that TPS can modulate neuronal activity, enhance synaptic plasticity, and reduce neuroinflammation. It is a relatively new application in neurological disease treatment …
Just-In-Time Adaptive Interventions for Diabetic Patients
The addition of proactive nurse consultations was useful to older adults with diabetes mellitus in facilitating their chronic disease self-management. However, the service is time and resource-intensive. With the support of advanced technology, mhealth App seems to be a convenient way to support patients in managing diabetes.
Smartphone-based Self-Management Support Program to Enhance Quality of Life in Patients With COPD
The goal of this study is to find out if a smartphone-based program (called 3S-C) can help people with COPD live better, healthier lives. It will also look at how the program affects their knowledge, habits, and overall health. The main questions the study wants to answer are: Does the …
Acceptance and Commitment Therapy Plus Exercise for Older People With Chronic Low-back Pain: A Pragmatic Cluster Randomised Controlled Trial
Low back pain (LBP) is the fifth-most common disorder among older adults 60 years or older. The prevalence of LBP increases with age, with the highest prevalence occurring at 85 years old. Because many older individuals face various age-related life challenges (e.g., comorbidities, financial difficulties, and bereavement), the addition of …
A Tailored, Optimised, and Person-centred Programme to Promote Lifestyle Modification in People with Metabolic Syndrome
This is a mixed-methods study comprising a 2-arm randomised controlled trial and a qualitative study. This study aims to evaluate the effects of a lifestyle modification on the control of metabolic syndrome, with assessments measured at baseline, immediately at the end of the active phase of intervention (12 weeks) and …
A Pilot Study of Synbiotics in Adults With Depressive Symptoms
This study aims to explore the efficacy and safety of a synbiotic formula (MQU10) in improving mood and well-being in adults with mild to moderate depressive symptoms.
Expressive Art Therapy for Elder Adults With Chronic Low Back Pain
This research project aims to assess the feasibility of expressive art therapy for elderly adults with chronic low back pain and to evaluate the preliminary efficacy of combining art therapy with exercise intervention. Additionally, the study will investigate facilitators and barriers to participation. A mixed-methods approach will be employed, including …
A Symptom Management Application for Children at the Early Stage of Cancer Survivorship and Their Caregivers
The goal of this randomized controlled trial is to examine the efficacy of the mHealth app in improving symptoms experienced by children in the early stage of cancer survivorship, including physical function, anxiety, depressive symptoms, fatigue, peer relationships, and pain interference, and at improving the quality of life (QoL) of …
mHealth Person-centred Self-care Support for Homebound Older Adults: A Hybrid Effectiveness-implementation Study
The aim of the study is to evaluate the effectiveness and implementation of the mobile health (mHealth)-assisted, person-centred care (PCC) self-care support programme for homebound older adults. The researcher will compare PCC approach to a conventional care provider-led model. Participants (n = 130) will receive the intervention of six bi-weekly …
Proteomics Analysis of Human Tears in the Diagnosis and Management of Dry Eye Disease
In this study, the initial tear proteome profiles in Dry Eye Disease (DED) patients, the safety and effectiveness of using an EC certificate DED treatment device in DED management, together with the associated global tear proteome changes, will be investigated.
