HK, Hong Kong Clinical Trials
A listing of HK, Hong Kong clinical trials actively recruiting patients volunteers.
Found 655 clinical trials
HEARTWISE - P-CARDIAC for Chinese: Population-based Study
Cardiovascular disease (CVD) is one of the prominent diseases that affect many people. One cost-effective solution is to identify people at higher risk of CVD by CVD risk prediction model. China-PAR, TRS-2P, and SMART2 are common risk prediction models for prevention. However, these risk scores were mostly based on the …
Perioperative Parameter and Treatment Outcomes of Urinary Calculi in Hong Kong
This is a prospective data registry to assess the treatment outcomes and complications of different treatment approaches for different surgical treatment of urolithiasis in our hospital clusters.
Cohort Study on Treatment Comes of Catheter-based Therapy in Patients With Acute Pulmonary Embolism in Hong Kong
This retrospective cohort study (Hong Kong PECT Registry) compares treatment outcomes between different percutaneous catheter-based therapies in patients with acute pulmonary embolism (PE). PE is a critical condition with potential for rapid deterioration and mortality before treatment. While availability of catheter-based therapy contributed to the declining mortality rates of PE, …
Community Burden of MG Infection
Objective: To assess the burden and the transmission dynamics of Mycoplasma genitalium (MG) infection in men who have sex with men in Hong Kong. Design and setting: involving a) a cross-sectional study (completion of an online self-administered survey, followed by self-sampling for testing in the laboratory, and performance of HIV …
Genetic Association With Various Severities, Phenotypes and Endotypes of Asthma.
There is limited information on genetics associated with asthma in Chinese. An earlier meta-analysis found that ADAM33, FcεRIb, RANTES, TNF-a, ACE, b2-AR, IL-4R and IL-13 genes could be proposed as asthma susceptible genes in the Chinese population. However, given the limited number of studies, more data are required to validate …
Long-Term Follow-up Study for Subjects With CHB Previously Treated With Imdusiran (AB729)
This is a long term follow-up study for chronic hepatitis B (CHB) subjects who have received imdusiran treatment in a prior clinical trial, stopped NA therapy during that trial, and remain off therapy. Subjects may enroll after completing the end of study visit (baseline visit within 12 weeks ± 1 …
Emergency PWAS in Respiratory Infectious Disease
Develop an emergency PanorOmics Wide Association Study (ePWAS) for the early, rapid biological and pathophysiological characterisation of known and novel Infectious Diseases in adult patients presenting to emergency departments with suspected, acute, community-acquired respiratory infectious disease (scaRID). Phase 1 Develop an ED-ID biobank (named ePWAS-RID). Phase 2 Targeted research for …
Perioperative Parameter and Treatment Outcomes of ECIRS in Asia
This is an observational, international, multicenter, cohort study, prospectively collecting clinical data registry on consecutive patients with urinary stone undergoing ECIRS.
A Prospective Study Readmission and Mortality of COPD Patients
Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is a common disease worldwide with a high burden on healthcare resources. The prevalence of COPD varied from 11.4 to 26.1% according to a recent multi-city population study using spirometry. In Hong Kong (HK), the prevalence rates of COPD in the elderly population aged ≥60 …
Biobank - Investigating the Gut Microbiota, Genetics, Epigenetics and Metabolites
Inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) affects 1 in 500 to 1,000 people in the West. Previously a disease predominantly of the West, there is now a marked increase in the incidence of ulcerative colitis (UC) and Crohn's disease (CD) in Asia, with an estimated prevalence of 1 in 3,000 and 1 …
