研究及服務項目

​研究項目 (只限英文版)

Funded GRF/ ECS/ HMRF Projects

  • Assessing the impact of possible interventions against extended-spectrum beta-lactamases and carbapenemases in Hong Kong communities using a household study and mathematical models
    • PI: Prof KWOK Kin On
    • Sponsor: Research Grants Council (RGC) Early Career Scheme (ECS)
    • Duration: 2021 – 2023
  • Health effects of neighbourhood walkability on Chinese adults: analysis of an existing longitudinal cohort
    • PI: Prof LAO Xiangqian
    • Sponsor: Research Grants Council (RGC) General Research Fund (GRF)
    • Duration: 2021 – 2023
  • Internet gaming disorder among Hong Kong adolescents
    • PI: Prof Xue YANG
    • Sponsor: Research Grants Council (RGC) General Research Fund (GRF)
    • Duration: 2021-2023
  • The effects of mindfulness-based intervention for loneliness on older adults
    • PI: Prof Samuel WONG
    • Sponsor: Research Grants Council (RGC) General Research Fund (GRF)
    • Duration: 2021-2023
  • The risk of advanced neoplasia within subcentimetric polyps detected in colorectal cancer screening participants in Chinese Populations
    • PI: Prof Martin WONG
    • Sponsor: Research Grants Council (RGC) General Research Fund (GRF)
    • Duration: 2021-2023
  • Exploring the role of self-compassion in self-management behaviors among Type 2 diabetes patients in Hong Kong
    • PI: Prof Nelson YEUNG
    • Sponsor: Research Grants Council (RGC) Early Career Scheme (ECS)
    • Duration: 2021-2022
  • Expo sure prevention behavior survey and urinary concentrations of short/long half-life chemicals among e-waste recycling workers in Hong Kong
    • PI: Prof TSE Lap Ah Shelly
    • Sponsor: Research Grants Council (RGC) General Research Fund (GRF)
    • Duration: 2021 – 2022
  • School ethnic-racial socialization, ethnic identity, and psychological health in context: Truku indigenous adolescents in Eastern Taiwan
    • PI: Prof Angel LAI
    • Sponsor: Research Grants Council (RGC) General Research Fund (GRF)
    • Duration: 2021-2022
  • Sex differences in Autism Spectrum Disorder: A population-based genetic epidemiological study
  • Effectiveness of a complex exercise intervention to normalize blood pressure and its nocturnal dipping in patients with hypertension in primary care: a randomized-controlled trial
    • PI: Prof LEE Kam Pui Eric
    • Sponsor: Food and Health Bureau (FHB) Health and Medical Research Fund (HMRF)
    • Duration: 2020 – 2023
  • Personal and ambient exposure to chemical composition of PM2.5 and PMcoarse and change of lung functions and biomarkers for inflammatory and oxidative stress in elderly
    • PI: Prof HO Kin Fai
    • Sponsor: Food and Health Bureau (FHB) Health and Medical Research Fund (HMRF)
    • Duration: 2020 – 2023
  • Recurrence rates in high-risk subjects with baseline advanced colorectal adenomas followed up at different surveillance intervals: a multi-centre randomised controlled trial in four Chinese cities
    • PI: Prof WONG Chi Sang Martin
    • Sponsor: Food and Health Bureau (FHB) Health and Medical Research Fund (HMRF)
    • Duration: 2020 – 2023
  • A randomized controlled trial for evaluating the efficacy of a cognitive behavioral therapy intervention in reducing internet gaming disorder among secondary school students in Hong Kong
    • PI: Prof YANG Xue Sherry
    • Sponsor: Research Grants Council (RGC) General Research Fund (GRF)
    • Duration: 2020 – 2022
  • A randomized controlled trial evaluating an online intervention based on the trans-theorectical model in increasing seasonal influenza vaccination among community dwelling people aged ≥65 years
    • PI: Prof Wang Zixin Johnson
    • Sponsor: Food and Health Bureau (FHB) Health and Medical Research Fund (HMRF)
    • Duration: 2020 – 2022
  • Relationship between outdoor and personal exposure to bioaerosols and their allergic airway inflammation in vitro
    • PI: Prof HO Kin Fai
    • Sponsor: Research Grants Council (RGC) General Research Fund (GRF)
    • Duration: 2020 – 2022
  • Workplace safety towards SARS-CoV-2 among non-healthcare workers in Hong Kong, Nanjing and Wuhan: prevention, response and sustainability
    • PI: Prof TSE Lap Ah Shelly
    • Sponsor: Food and Health Bureau (FHB) Health and Medical Research Fund
    • Commissioned Study on COVID-19 (HMRF-COVID-19)
    • Duration: 2020 – 2022
  • Joint mortality/morbidity effects of habitual physical activity and long-term exposure to ambient PM2.5 air pollution: Analysis of existing longitudinal data
    • PI: Prof LAO Xiangqian
    • Sponsor: Research Grants Council (RGC) General Research Fund (GRF)
    • Duration: 2020 – 2021
  • Determining meteorologically favourable zones for the activities of seasonal influenza A and B in Hong Kong
    • PI: Prof CHONG Ka Chun Marc
    • Sponsor: Food and Health Bureau (FHB) Health and Medical Research Fund (HMRF)
    • Duration: 2020 – 2021
  • Exposure to alcohol social media marketing and associations with young adult's drinking expectancies and behaviours: A study to inform regulation and health promotion
    • PI: Prof KIM Jean Hee
    • Sponsor: Food and Health Bureau (FHB) Health and Medical Research Fund (HMRF)
    • Duration: 2020 – 2021
  • Innovation surveillance to predict next influenza outbreak and epidemic severity
    • PI: Prof YEOH Eng Kiong
    • Sponsor: Food and Health Bureau (FHB) Health and Medical Research Fund Commissioned Study (HMRF-C)
    • Duration: 2019 – 2022
  • Acquisition of Multidrug Resistant Organisms among Travelers in Hong Kong: Prevalence, Determinants and Persistence
    • PI: Prof KWOK Kin On
    • Sponsor: Food and Health Bureau (FHB) Health and Medical Research Fund (HMRF)
    • Duration: 2019 – 2022
  • Ethnic identity development for psychological resilience in Yi Orphaned Adolescents: Peer socialisation in rural China school settings
    • PI: Prof LAI Hor Yan Angel
    • Sponsor: Research Grants Council (RGC) General Research Fund (GRF)
    • Duration: 2019 – 2021
  • Inflammatory responses induced by secondary organic aerosols (SOA) generated from NO3- and OH-initiated oxidation of volatile organic compounds (VOCs)
    • PI: Prof HO Kin Fai
    • Sponsor: Research Grants Council (RGC) General Research Fund (GRF)
    • Duration: 2019 – 2021
  • A longitudinal study for identifying predictors of incidence/remission of probable depression and developing a predictive index for probable depression among secondary school students
    • PI: Prof YANG Xue Sherry
    • Sponsor: Food and Health Bureau (FHB) Health and Medical Research Fund (HMRF)
    • Duration: 2019 – 2021
  • Data Driven Identification and Classification of Chinese Medicine Syndrome Types among Functional Dyspepsia Patients in Hong Kong and Human: Latent Tree Analysis
    • PI: Prof CHUNG Chi Ho Vincent
    • Sponsor: Food and Health Bureau (FHB) Health and Medical Research Fund Research Fellowship Scheme (HMRF-RFS)
    • Duration: 2019 – 2021
  • Evaluating the impact of sugar-sweetened beverages tax in Hong Kong: An integrated study
    • PI: Prof CHONG Ka Chun Marc
    • Sponsor: Food and Health Bureau (FHB) Health and Medical Research Fund Research Fellowship Scheme (HMRF-RFS)
    • Duration: 2019 – 2021
  • Employment Conditions and Health among Female Foreign Domestic Workers in Hong Kong. A Cross-sectional Quantitative Survey
  • The race between contact tracing and transmission: a framework for resource allocation during an emerging pathogen epidemic
    • PI: Prof KWOK Kin On
    • Sponsor: Research Grants Council (RGC) General Research Fund (GRF)
    • Duration: 2019 – 2020
  • Toxicological effects of fresh and aged gasoline exhaust particles in Hong Kong
    • PI: Prof HO Kin Fai
    • Sponsor: Research Grants Council (RGC) General Research Fund (GRF)
    • Duration: 2018 – 2020
  • A Longitudinal Study of Carriage Prevalence of Antimicrobial Resistance in General Population in Hong Kong
    • PI: Prof KWOK Kin On
    • Sponsor: Food and Health Bureau (FHB) Health and Medical Research Fund (HMRF)
    • Duration: 2018 – 2020
  • Extended Study on Regulatory Framework for Healthcare Professions
    • PI: Prof YEOH Eng Kiong
    • Sponsor: Food and Health Bureau (FHB) Health and Medical Research Fund Commissioned Study (HMRF-C)
    • Duration: 2018 – 2020



Other Funded Projects

  • MSM aged 21 or below: How they different from their older counterparts in terms of HIV-related behaviours?
  • Understanding the level of perceived social mobility and its association with mental health, pro-social behavior, and social and political trust among youth in Hong Kong
    • PI: Prof MO Kit Han Phoenix
    • Sponsor: Policy Innovation and Co-ordination Office (PICO) Public Policy Research (PPR) Funding Scheme (Special Round)
    • Duration: 2020
  • The feasibility and effects of mindfulness based relapse prevention (MBRP) on reducing craving and addictive behaviour in local adults with substance abuse disorders