Risk of cardiovascular diseases and related disorders in Hong Kong Chinese: Building on the strength of the Hong Kong Cardiovascular Risk Factors Prevalence Study (1995-2018)


Grant Data
Project Title
Risk of cardiovascular diseases and related disorders in Hong Kong Chinese: Building on the strength of the Hong Kong Cardiovascular Risk Factors Prevalence Study (1995-2018)
Principal Investigator
Professor Lee, Chi Ho Paul   (Principal Investigator (PI))
Co-Investigator(s)
Professor Woo Jean   (Co-Investigator)
Professor Tse Hung Fat   (Co-Investigator)
Professor Xu Aimin   (Co-Investigator)
Miss Fong Ho Yi   (Co-Investigator)
Emeritus Professor Lam Tai Hing   (Co-Investigator)
Dr Woo Yu Cho   (Co-Investigator)
Professor Lee Chi Ho Paul   (Co-Investigator)
Professor Lui Tak Wai David   (Co-Investigator)
Duration
68
Start Date
2019-08-01
Amount
7499532
Conference Title
Risk of cardiovascular diseases and related disorders in Hong Kong Chinese: Building on the strength of the Hong Kong Cardiovascular Risk Factors Prevalence Study (1995-2018)
Keywords
cancer, cardiovscular risk factor, community-based, incidence, prevalence, risk engines
Discipline
Others - Medicine, Dentistry and Health
HKU Project Code
CFS-HKU5
Grant Type
Commissioned Research to Support Local Cohorts and Follow-up Studies
Funding Year
2018
Status
On-going
Objectives
1.To develop risk enginees and application programs for predicting CV risk factors, CVD and cancers in HK Chinese, based on the incidence data and predictive model from CRISPS1-5. 2.To conduct a new CRISPS (N-CRISPS) with 4000 subjects to provide the updated prrevalence of CV risk factors in HK Chinese.