CUHK Stroke Biobank

NCT03291392 · Status: RECRUITING · Type: OBSERVATIONAL · Enrollment: 500

Last updated 2026-02-24

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Summary

The purpose of the study are:

1. To make quality, characterized samples and related data available for future studies, including Genome Wide Association Studies (GWAS), genomics, and biomarker research;
2. To use these samples and related medical information to answer research questions aimed at understanding the genetics and underlying biology of acquired disease and injury to the brain, heart and blood vessels with the express purpose of advancing the search for effective modalities for prevention, treatment, and recovery;
3. To develop additional operational infrastructure to support this project across the Prince of Wales Hospital and divisions, including (1) tracking of patient consent, (2) management of collection and sample processing processes, (3) sample inventory and QC/QA processes, and (4) release of materials to investigators for further research.

Conditions

Interventions

GENETIC

Gene expression or biomarkers exploration

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Chinese University of Hong Kong

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Thomas Wai Hong LEUNG, FRCP · Chinese University of Hong Kong

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
Yes

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2015-06-15
Primary Completion
2026-12-31
Completion
2027-12-31

Countries

  • Hong Kong

Study Locations

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