HK, Hong Kong Clinical Trials
A listing of HK, Hong Kong clinical trials actively recruiting patients volunteers.
Found 691 clinical trials
Sit Less and Move More: Feasibility Study
Intervention aiming to improve cardiometabolic health and physical function by reducing prolonged sitting
Mindful-Breath for People With COPD
Individuals living with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) often suffer from stress and behavioral risks such as physical inactivity. In an attempt to promote healthy behaviors and overall wellbeing among this particular population, this study aims to develop and evaluate a personalized Mindful-Breath intervention combining telehealth technology and mindfulness for …
Interprofessional Education Programme for Nursing and Physiotherapy Students Providing Home-Based Care to Older Adults
The goal of this mixed-methods research is to investigate the impact of interprofessional education on the professional development and clinical skills of nursing and physiotherapy students who provide home-based care to older adults in Hong Kong. The main questions it aims to answer are: Is an interprofessional home-based digital frailty …
The Effectiveness of MIND Diet and Forest Bathing on Stress Reduction
This clinical trial aims to explore the effectiveness of the Mediterranean DASH Intervention for Neurodegenerative Delay (MIND) diet and Forest Bathing (FB) in reducing psychological stress among older Chinese individuals. The main questions it aims to answer are: what is the effect of FB on stress reduction what is the …
A Single Arm Pilot Study of the Chinese Herbal Medicine Formula (SCD-2101) for the Functional Constipation in the Elderly
This single-arm, open-label pilot clinical trial will test the hypothesis that SCD-2101, a Chinese herbal medicine formula, will have efficacy in alleviating constipation in elderly individuals with functional constipation. All participants (n=14) will receive 2 weeks of intervention and 2 weeks of follow-up.
A Prototype AI Algorithm Versus Liver Imaging Reporting and Data System (LI-RADS) Criteria in Diagnosing HCC on CT
This study aims to prospective validate this AI algorithm in comparison with the current standard of radiological reporting in a randomized manner in the at-risk population undergoing triphasic contrast CT. This research project is totally independent and separated from the actual clinical reporting of the CT scan by the duty …
A Prospective Evaluation of Microwave Ablation (MWA) in the Treatment of Relapsed Graves' Disease
Graves' disease is the most common cause of hyperthyroidism, with conventional treatment options being anti-thyroid drugs (ATD), radioiodine (RAI) and surgery. For ATD, it has been the first-line treatment over decades. Despite its ability to induce remission, minor side effects such as skin rash, gastrointestinal disturbance and arthralgia occur in …
Vitamin D Replacement in Bronchiectasis
This study seeks to address the limitations in previous related studies on vitamin D replacement and bronchiectasis exacerbation occurrence through a self-controlled pilot study. The investigators aim to investigate whether vitamin D replacement in bronchiectasis patients with vitamin D deficiency can reduce hospitalized bronchiectasis exacerbation occurrence. Patients who participated in …
Isometric Exercise for Hypertension
Background: Isometric resistance exercises (IREs) have great potential to improve blood pressure (BP) control. Methods: This is a pilot randomized controlled trial that will involve 50 patients with hypertension (HT) who do not meet the current physical activity guidelines defined by the World Health Organization. Participants will be randomly assigned …
A Prehabilitation Program for Frail Patients Undergoing Cardiac Surgeries/Procedures
The purpose of this study is to develop and evaluate a frailty-specific prehabilitation program for patients awaiting cardiac surgeries/procedures. The program aims to improve functional capacity, frailty level, cardiac-related physical functioning, health-related quality of life (HRQoL), psychological distress, major adverse cardiovascular and cerebral events (MACCE), hospital length of stay, and …
