Research Grants Awards
| Funding Body | Principal Investigator | Project Name |
|---|---|---|
| Chinese Medicine Development Fund | Professor Derek Cheung Yee-tak |
Effectiveness of integrating acupuncture, acupressure and nicotine replacement therapy for smoking cessation: A double-blind randomised controlled trial |
| Health and Medical Research Fund (HMRF) | Professor Patsy Chau Pui-hing |
Dual-task training to prevent cognitive decline in community-dwelling older adults: A pilot pragmatic randomised controlled trial |
| Health and Medical Research Fund (HMRF) | Professor Mandy Ho Man |
A translational lifestyle intervention to reduce diabetes risks in South Asian adults living in Hong Kong: A mixed method pilot study |
| Health and Medical Research Fund (HMRF) | Dr Kevin Luk Tzu-tsun |
Mobile chat messaging plus screening-based brief alcohol intervention for patients with chronic liver diseases: A pilot randomised controlled trial |
| Health and Medical Research Fund (HMRF) | Professor Doris Yu Sau-fung |
The health effects of a Strength-based Tailored-Exercise Program at Home (STEP@Home) among geriatric patients at risk of hospitalization-associated functional decline (HAFD): A sequential mixed-method study |
| Health and Medical Research Fund (HMRF) | Dr Lubecca Zhao Shengzhi |
mHealth-based motivational counselling integrated a sampling of nicotine replacement therapy for fathers of sick children who smoke cigarettes: A pilot randomised controlled trial |
| Health Bureau | Professor Derek Cheung Yee-tak |
School-based survey on smoking among students 2024/25 |
| Health Bureau | Professor Suen Yi-nam |
Provision of study service for the service model of the pilot scheme on new service protocol for Attention Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder with Comorbidity (ADHD+) |
| Hong Kong Council on Smoking and Health (COSH) | Professor Derek Cheung Yee-tak |
Evaluation study on Smoke-free Elite Teens programme 2024-2025 |
| Hong Kong Sheng Kung Hui Welfare Council Limited | Professor Patsy Chau Pui-hing |
Evaluation study for the “Chef anchor 3.0 program for older people with mild cognitive impairment/dementia and their informal caregivers” |
| NICHE Research Grant | Professor Denise Cheung Shuk-ting |
Effect of self-administered acupressure for improving xerostomia in head and neck cancer patients: A randomised controlled trial |
| NICHE Research Grant | Professor Jojo Kwok Yan-yan |
Exploring compassion, emotion regulation, and self-care behaviours in informal caregivers of people with movement disorders: A mixed-method study |
| RGC General Research Fund (GRF) | Professor Jojo Kwok Yan-yan |
Enhancing psychological wellbeing and patient-caregiver relationship through dyadic mindfulness: A randomised controlled trial in people with Parkinson’s disease and their caregivers |
| RGC General Research Fund (GRF) | Professor Chia-Chin Lin |
Optimising teachable moments following emergency room visits: Enhancing advance care planning for older adults with chronic conditions and caregivers via dyadic motivational interviewing: A mixed-methods randomised controlled trial |
| Strategic Topics Grant | Professor Doris Yu Sau-fung (Co-PI) |
Foundation models-empowered ambient intelligence systems for early diagnosis, personalised intervention, and complex cross-disease interplay analysis of aging-related degenerative diseases |
| Teaching Development Grants (TDG) | Dr Angie Lam Ho-yan |
Utilising immersive Large Language Models (LLM) -empowered simulated patients in interprofessional psychiatric education |
| Teaching Development Grants (TDG) | Dr Thomas Lam Chun-sing |
A “win-win” genomic science education achieved by Student Peer Tutor Programme |
| The Hong Kong Jockey Club Charities Trust | Professor Doris Yu Sau-fung |
Expansion of Jockey Club “Reach to Bridge” community elderly support project |
