- Foreword
- Advisory Board
- Introduction - CCT
- Training and Education
Provided by CCT
- SFDA Inspection and Accreditation
- Ethics Committee
- Central Laboratories
- Clinical Trials Capabilities
 Cardiology
 Clinical Oncology
 Digestive and
 Liver Diseases
 Endocrinology
   Ophthalmology
   Phase I Studies Unit
   Paediatrics
   Anaesthesia and
 Intensive Care
   Community and
 Family Medicine
   Neurology
   Orthopedic and
 Traumatology
   Psychiatry
   Rheumatology
   Surgery
 
 

Clinical Trials Capabilities > Community and Family Medicine

Centre of Research & Promotion of Womenˇ¦s Health

Strength and Expertise

  • Conducting research on health effects of nutritional supplementation
  • Epidemiology of womenˇ¦s health

 

Family Medicine and Primary Health Care

Strength and Expertise

  • Clinical management of day-to-day health problems in primary care setting constituting high proportion of medical encounters in the health care system. Access to patients in a large primary health care centre.
  • Has recently participated in various community clinical trials for both pharmacological and non-pharmacological interventions.

Disease Types for Clinical Trials Recruitment

  • Hypertension,
  • diabetes mellitus,
  • COPD,
  • musculo-skeletal problems,
  • lipid disorders

Collaboration, Partners and Multi-centre Trials Capability

Also operate the Centre for General Practice Research Development in Mainland China.

The Hong Kong Branch of the Chinese Cochrane Centre

Strength and Expertise

  • Systematic reviews and meta-analysis, which is now widely used to summarize relevant research evidence before a clinical trial is mounted to justify the need of the trial.
  • Evidence-based medicine and health informatics, which can be used to make sure a trial is designed to deliver results that are clinically useful.
  • The Branch is a part of the World Cochrane Collaboration, an international collaboration to collect, summarize, and disseminate current best evidence for medical practice, by conducting systematic reviews and meta-analyses.