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SN Newsletter 2023 Issue 56
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EXTERNAL funding support
Project Title	Principal Investigator (PI)	Funding Scheme	Total Grant (HK$)
Virtual/augmented reality based planning and intraoperative guidance for precise laparoscopic cystectomy via advanced human-in-the-loop image segmentation, visualization, and registration techniques	Dr Harry Qin	General Research Fund, Research Grants Council	838,393
The effects of a hybrid face-to-face and online mode of delivering a mindfulness-based dementia caregiving programme for family caregivers of persons with dementia: A randomized controlled trial	Dr Patrick Kor	Early Career Scheme, Research Grants Council	785,120
Effectiveness of the professional-led support programme using a mobile application versus phone advice on patients at risk of coronary heart disease – A randomized controlled trial (Phase 2) Mr David Ngai (mid in the photo) from Nam Kee Noodle Foundation handed over a cheque to the Head of the School, alongside were the research team members.	Dr Eliza Wong	Nam Kee Spring Roll Noodle Co. Ltd	270,000
Time to change Hong Kong: reducing stigma around mental health in Hong Kong – A service evaluation	Dr Grace Ho	Mind Mental Health Hong Kong Limited	48,825

INTERNAL funding support
Project Title	Principal Investigator (PI)	Funding Scheme	Total Grant (HK$)
Generalizable, robust, and interpretable deep learning for clinically applicable AI-empowered diagnosis and intervention systems: Methodologies & clinical applications	Dr Harry Qin	Project of Strategic Importance	1.5 mil
NEUROLITH Transcranial Pulse Stimulation System (SN-1)	Dr Sau-fong Leung	Large Equipment Fund	960,000
An evidence-based clinical protocol for the detection, triage and management of fatigue-anorexia-cachexia symptoms clustering in advanced cancer patients: Protocol development	Dr Eileen Cheng	Start-up Fund for New Recruits	400,000
Effects of using a consumer-grade wearable device with biofeedback and brief mindfulness training for stress reduction in family caregivers of people with dementia: a pilot randomized controlled trial	Dr Patrick Kor	Start-up Fund for New Recruits	400,000
A pilot study to evaluate the feasibility and effectiveness of telecare consultation in nurse-led post-acute stroke clinic	Dr Arkers Wong	Start-up Fund for New Recruits	400,000
A Music-with-Movement exercise program for community-dwelling older adults suffering from chronic pain: a pilot randomized controlled trial	Dr Mimi Tse	Dean's Reserve	249,499
Development and evaluation of the social participation intervention program for retirees	Dr Yim-wah Mak	Joint Supervision Scheme with the Chinese Mainland, Taiwan and Macao Universities - Other Chinese Mainland, Taiwan and Macao Universities	180,600
Effects of transcranial pulse stimulation (TPS) on young adults with symptoms of depression 1 – a pilot randomized controlled trial	Dr Teris Cheung	Departmental General Research Fund	177,462
GAmified HOme-based COgnitive-Nutritional training (GAHOCON) for older people with cognitive frailty: A feasibility study	Dr Rick Kwan	Departmental General Research Fund	150,155
Adverse and benevolent childhood experiences and health: a population-based telephone survey of Hong Kong adults	Dr Grace Ho	Departmental General Research Fund	150,000
Traditional Chinese medicine life-preservation For depression: A pilot randomized controlled trial	Dr Jerry Yeung	Departmental General Research Fund	149,882

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