chinese/fatigue

Parkinson's disease (PD) is the second most common disorder among degenerative neurological diseases. PD is a complicated disease which consists of different subtypes. A certain type of parkinsonism has its unique clinical feature and genetic basis. Standards of classification and prognosis in

Parkinson's disease (PD) is the second most common disorder among neurodegenerative diseases. SNCA is the first gene implicated in monogenic parkinsonism. However, some polymorphisms of SNCA gene such as rs894278 and rs11931074 can affect the risk of sporadic PD. The investigators aim to establish a

Parkinson's disease (PD) is the second most common disorder among neurodegenerative diseases. GBA gene variants such as L444P can influence the risk of developing PD and these variants have the greatest impact on PD susceptibility among all the PD related gene variants yet discovered. The

Parkinson's disease (PD) is the second most common disorder among neurodegenerative diseases. LRRK2 missense mutations are the most common known genetic cause of PD. However, some polymorphisms of LRRK2 such as G2385R and R1628P can also affect the risk of developing PD. The investigators aim to

The prevalence and impacts of fatigue and related symptoms in cancer patients have been clearly demonstrated in the literature, which also emphasizes the need for evidence-based interventions targeting symptom management in such advanced patients. The main challenge is identifying an intervention

Adult Chinese patients with known focal or suspected liver lesions, referred for magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) for further diagnostic work-up, who have undergone or are scheduled to undergo a defined SOR procedure, within one month before or after the study MRI. The data for the Secondary Outcome

Keywords：chronic kidney disease , Day care, Traditional Chinese Medicine(TCM) Background and purpose: The annual report of USRDS shows than Taiwan has the highest prevalence of end-stage-renal-disease globally resulted in high prevalence dialysis rate. The major factors associated with chronic renal

Allergic rhinitis is the type I hypersensitivity reaction of nasal mucosa to environmental allergen. It is characterized by one or more symptoms including sneezing, itching , rhinorrhea and nasal congestion. The prevalence of allergic rhinitis in Taiwan is approximately 20%-30% and increases

In December 2019, a cluster of patients with pneumonia in Wuhan, China, was caused by a novel betacoronavirus, which named the 2019 novel coronavirus (COVID-19). It was frequently reported that COVID-19 could be a public health crisis with high infectiousness, and it naturally spread across the

Migraine is a disabling neurological condition, characterized by attacks of headache and associated symptoms such as photophobia, nausea, and vomiting. In Hong Kong, the overall prevalence is around 12.5%. People with repeated migraine attacks are pain and personal suffering, have impaired social

This is a single arm open label clinical study in Chinese men of 45 to 75 years of age with Type 2 Diabetes. Subjects will be recruited from participating family medicine clinics with the FMRN and followed for 90-days. All subjects will continue on pre-study treatment regimens and medications as

The purpose of this study is to design and execute a prospective, longitudinal, descriptive cohort study in a pragmatic clinical practice for adults with symptoms that may be related to COVID-19 infection who participate in Chinese herbal medicine (CHM) telehealth visits and take CHM. CHM includes

Shen-Mai-San could improve fatigue, general weakness, neutropenia for patients under going chemotherapy or radiotherapy.

Cancer is one of the major causes of death in pediatric population. In Hong Kong, 46 patients aged 0 - 19 died from cancer in 2016. Childhood cancer is not common. According to Hong Kong Cancer Registry, there are approximately 190 newly diagnosed cases of childhood cancer each year. Despite this

The allogenic stem cell transplantation (aSCT) is still the only curative approach for many hematological diseases. Despite new therapeutic developments in the past few years, the therapy-associated mortality rate is around 20%. Patients develop a Graft versus Host Disease (GvHD) in 30-70% of the