Research funder · Hong Kong
Health and Medical Research Fund
Bureau of the Hong Kong Government
- Grants since 2016
- 1 727
- Awarded, last 5 years (where amounts are published)
- HKD 797.7M
- Funded works, last 5 years
- 3 174
- Funded works, all time
- 6 356
Grants
2021 · grant · HMRF - Health and Health Services (including HHSRF)
Association of heavy metal exposure with metabolomics signatures of cardiometabolic risk in a Hong Kong birth cohort
Baoting He · University of Hong Kong
2021 · grant · HMRF - Infectious Disease (including RFCID)
Early prednisolone for suspected community-acquired acute respiratory tract infection (PREDICATE): a double-blind, randomised, controlled trial
Timothy H Rainer · University of Hong Kong
2021 · grant · HMRF - Infectious Disease (including RFCID)
An open label randomised controlled trial on inhaled remdesivir for COVID-19 (SARS-CoV-2) infection
Ivan Fan-Ngai Hung · University of Hong Kong
2021 · grant · HMRF - Advanced Medical Research
Impact of placental insufficiency on maternal hemodynamic parameters during the pre- and postnatal periods
Liona Chiu-Yee Poon · Chinese University of Hong Kong
2021 · grant · HMRF - Health and Health Services (including HHSRF)
Secular trend and age-period-cohort modelling on the socioeconomic inequalities in general and abdominal obesity in Hong Kong
Gary Ka-Ki Chung · Cuhk Institute Of Health Equity, The Chinese University Of Hong Kong
2021 · grant · HMRF - Research Fellowship Scheme
Burden of Gastrointestinal Cancers Attributable to Dietary Risk Factors in Asian Population: a population-based study
Junjie Huang · Chinese University of Hong Kong
2021 · grant · HMRF - Health and Health Services (including HHSRF)
Risk prediction models of mortality and major complications of Chinese patients with severe mental illness and co-existing diabetes in Hong Kong: a population-based cohort study
Wing Chung Chang · University of Hong Kong
2021 · grant · HMRF - Health and Health Services (including HHSRF)
Developing and testing a brief mindfulness just-in-time adaptive intervention for reducing stress of dementia caregivers
Kee-Lee Chou · Education University of Hong Kong
2021 · grant · HMRF - Health and Health Services (including HHSRF)
Artificial intelligence-enabled cartilage injury quantification and interpretable grading from magnetic resonance imaging
2021 · grant · HMRF - Infectious Disease (including RFCID)
A prospective observational cohort study to determine the prevalence of primary cytomegalovirus infection in the first trimester of pregnancy amongst pregnant population in Hong Kong.
Tin Yan Mimi Seto · Obstetrics And Gynaecology, Queen Mary Hospital
2021 · grant · HMRF - Health and Health Services (including HHSRF)
Investigation of electroacupuncture as paramedicine to alleviate cognitive impairment in depression: A pre-clinical study
Yuen Shan Ho · Hong Kong Polytechnic University
2021 · grant · HMRF - Advanced Medical Research
A randomized double-blind placebo-controlled trial comparing letrozole versus mifepristone as pre-treatment before medical management of first trimester silent miscarriage using misoprostol
Jennifer Ka Yee Ko · Obstetrics And Gynaecology, Queen Mary Hospital
2021 · grant · HMRF - Health and Health Services (including HHSRF)
Fragility fractures in type 2 diabetes as an emerging diabetic complication: epidemiology, burden and strategies of primary prevention
David Tak-Wai Lui · University of Hong Kong
2021 · grant · HMRF - Research Fellowship Scheme
Establishing an optimal biomarker panel for non-invasive diagnosis of non-alcoholic steatohepatitis
Xiang Zhang · Chinese University of Hong Kong
2021 · grant · HMRF - Advanced Medical Research
Intermittent theta-burst stimulation for major depression: an intensity-response study
Georg Kranz · Hong Kong Polytechnic University
2021 · grant · HMRF - Health and Health Services (including HHSRF)
Preparing surrogates of dementia patients for in-the-moment decision making through a structured advance care planning intervention: a mixed-methods pilot study
Jacqueline Kwan Yuk Yuen · University of Hong Kong
2021 · grant · HMRF - Health and Health Services (including HHSRF)
Informing and theoretically designing an implementation strategy for an adapted clinical practice guideline for physiotherapists treating patients with knee osteoarthritis
Zoubi Fadi Mohammad Qassim Al · Hong Kong Polytechnic University
2021 · grant · HMRF - Advanced Medical Research
Investigation of neural structural and functional correlates of anxiety in children with autism spectrum disorder
Xiujuan Geng · Chinese University of Hong Kong
2021 · grant · HMRF - Health and Health Services (including HHSRF)
A mobile application for early detection and symptoms trajectories of postpartum depression using Ecological Momentary Assessment (EMA): a prospective cohort validation study
Jessie Jingxia Lin · Hong Kong Polytechnic University
2021 · grant · HMRF - Health and Health Services (including HHSRF)
Conquering fear online: a pilot randomised controlled trial assessing the efficacy and feasibility of an internet-based self-management intervention on subclinical fear of cancer recurrence
Danielle Wing Lam Ng · University of Hong Kong
2021 · grant · HMRF - Advanced Medical Research
Secondary stroke prevention in symptomatic intracranial atherosclerotic stenosis: will cerebral hemodynamics alter the optimal target for blood pressure management?
Xinyi Leng · Chinese University of Hong Kong
2021 · grant · HMRF - Health and Health Services (including HHSRF)
Effects of decision aids on the participation of South Asian women in cervical cancer screening: A randomised controlled trial
Dorothy Ngo Sheung Chan · Chinese University of Hong Kong
2021 · grant · HMRF - Research Fellowship Scheme
Understanding the Influence of Irreversible Visual Impairment on the Quality of Life in Patients with Optic Neuropathy using a Virtual Reality Environment
Shaoying Tan · Hong Kong Polytechnic University
2021 · grant · HMRF - Research Fellowship Scheme
Prediction of Gastric Cancer in Intestinal Metaplasia and Atrophic Gastritis – Application of Artificial Intelligence in Histology and Clinical Data (GIMA study)
Ho Shing Louis Lau · Chinese University of Hong Kong
2021 · grant · HMRF - Health and Health Services (including HHSRF)
The feasibility and trialability of a prehabilitation program for mild to moderately frail patients undergoing cardiac surgeries/procedures
Wai Chi Polly Li · University of Hong Kong
2021 · grant · HMRF - Infectious Disease (including RFCID)
Time-varying infectivity, susceptibility and risk factors associated with SARS-CoV-2 superspreading dynamics
Dillon Adam · University of Hong Kong
2021 · grant · HMRF - Health Promotion
Learning while serving: Training secondary school students as anti-smoke ambassadors using the service-learning model
Katherine Ka-Wai Lam · Hong Kong Polytechnic University
2021 · grant · HMRF - Advanced Medical Research
Impact of home intraocular pressure telemonitoring on intraocular pressure control and glaucoma progression – A randomized control trial
Christopher Kai-Shun Leung · University of Hong Kong
2021 · grant · HMRF - Health and Health Services (including HHSRF)
A Smart Self-Management Support Programme (3S) to improve quality of life in patients with lung cancer – A pragmatic randomized controlled trial with mixed-method evaluation
Agnes Yuen Kwan Lai · Hong Kong Metropolitan University
2021 · grant · HMRF - Advanced Medical Research
Cumulative and booster effects of multisession prefrontal transcranial direct-current stimulation on cognitive and social impairments in adolescents with autism spectrum disorder
Yvonne Ming-Yee Han · Hong Kong Polytechnic University
2021 · grant · HMRF - Health and Health Services (including HHSRF)
Validation of three best performance HR-pQCT parameters for identifying high-risk fragility fracture patients
Louis Wing-Hoi Cheung · Chinese University of Hong Kong
2021 · grant · HMRF - Advanced Medical Research
Correlation of pre-transplant and early post-transplant metabolomics in predicting risk of transplant-related mortality and complications in paediatric haematopoietic stem cell transplant
Wilson Yau Ki Chan · Department Of Paediatrics And Adolescent Medicine, Hong Kong Children’s Hospital
2021 · grant · HMRF - Health and Health Services (including HHSRF)
Development of a biobank of 3D human retinoblastoma (RB) organoids in Hong Kong to target for in vitro evaluation of anticancer treatment for RB control
Jason Cheuk-Sing Yam · Chinese University of Hong Kong
2021 · grant · HMRF - Health and Health Services (including HHSRF)
Establishment of age- and sex-specific reference intervals for TSH and FT4 in Hong Kong
Hoi Yee Li · Hong Kong Polytechnic University
2021 · grant · HMRF - Health and Health Services (including HHSRF)
Spatiotemporal distribution of urinary taurine status and its association with ambient SO2: Possible factors that may impact ischemic stroke
Linwei Tian · University of Hong Kong
2021 · grant · HMRF - Health and Health Services (including HHSRF)
Effectiveness and cost-effectiveness of PelviSense, a novel biofeedback device with wearable sensors for stress urinary incontinence in women: a randomised controlled trial alongside economic evaluation
Priya Kannan · Hong Kong Polytechnic University
2021 · grant · Commissioned Research on the Novel Coronavirus Disease (COVID-19)
The 3P (Prevention, Protection and Promotion) approach as a novel and effective strategy to prevent infection and enhance recovery in individuals with COVID-19
Shum Ho-Keung David · Hong Kong Polytechnic University
2021 · grant · HMRF - Health and Health Services (including HHSRF)
Building capacity to quantify radiation-induced urinary toxicities in rectal cancer patients: a pilot study
Shing Yau Tam · School Of Medical And Health Sciences, Tung Wah College Limited
2021 · grant · HMRF - Health and Health Services (including HHSRF)
A double-blind randomized controlled trial of N-acetylcysteine (NAC) for the treatment of acute exacerbation of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
Wang Chun Kwok · University of Hong Kong
2021 · grant · HMRF - Advanced Medical Research
Cross-face nerve graft for mental nerve reinnervation after mandibulectomy: a phase II clinical trial
Yuxiong Su · University of Hong Kong