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Clinical trials and research at Hong Kong Metropolitan University

• 15Clinical trials
• 2Countries

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All recruiting trials (15)

• Carer Aromatherapy Training for Children With Global Developmental Delay in Hong Kong

  This program tests whether training carers in safe aromatherapy and home massage can support children with global developmental delay in Hong Kong.

  Recruiting Hong Kong Metropolitan University · Hong Kong · NCT07800689

• Exergaming seated Tai Chi to test cognitive function in young and older adults

  A single 40-minute seated exergaming Tai Chi session is being tested to see if it improves working memory, inhibitory control, and prefrontal brain activity more than seated stretching in healthy adults aged 18-30 and 60-75.

  Recruiting Hong Kong Metropolitan University · Ho Man Tin, Kowloon and 1 other locations · NCT07546916

• MyGlucoCare: A Smartphone App to Help Women with Gestational Diabetes

  This pilot test checks if the MyGlucoCare app is usable and helps women with gestational diabetes manage their blood sugar and well-being.

  Recruiting Hong Kong Metropolitan University · Hong Kong · NCT07372872

• Empathy training program for undergraduate healthcare students using AI-generated virtual clients

  This project tests whether a short empathy training that uses AI-generated 3D virtual clients and traditional teaching can improve empathy and communication skills in undergraduate healthcare students.

  Recruiting Hong Kong Metropolitan University · Ho Man Tin, Kowloon · NCT07320365

• App-guided orofacial muscle training for mild to moderate obstructive sleep apnea.

  This trial will test a three-month app-delivered facial-recognition guided orofacial exercise program to see if it reduces sleep apnea severity and symptoms in adults with mild to moderate OSA who cannot tolerate or decline CPAP or oral appliances.

  Recruiting Hong Kong Metropolitan University · Hong Kong, Hong Kong · NCT07292922

• Team-based training for nursing and physiotherapy students to deliver home-based care for older adults

  This project tries a team-based training program with digital case management to help nursing and physiotherapy students provide better home-based care for older adults and improve seniors' health awareness and behaviors.

  Recruiting Hong Kong Metropolitan University · Hong Kong · NCT07184333

• Mindfulness-based Approach to Help Parents Reduce Kids' Screen Time

  A caregiver-focused program that adds mindfulness to the HOPE-20 parenting approach to see if it can reduce toddlers’ and preschoolers’ screen time in Hong Kong.

  Recruiting Hong Kong Metropolitan University · Hong Kong · NCT07083661

• Chatbot support program to improve well-being of caregivers of children with autism

  This program will try a chatbot to improve mental well-being for caregivers of 6–11 year-old children with autism.

  Recruiting Hong Kong Metropolitan University · Hong Kong · NCT07059013

• Self-administered acupressure for constipation in adult psychiatric inpatients

  This project tests whether adult psychiatric inpatients can reduce constipation symptoms by using self-administered acupressure.

  Recruiting Hong Kong Metropolitan University · Tuenmen, New Territories · NCT07039448

• Smartphone program to improve quality of life for people with COPD

  This study will test a smartphone-based self-management program (3S-C) to see if it helps people with COPD feel better, manage their condition, and use less healthcare.

  Recruiting at 2 sites Hong Kong Metropolitan University · Hong Kong, Hong Kong and 2 other locations · NCT06888557

• Chair-bound exercise program for older adults in nursing homes

  This study tests if a chair-bound exercise program can help older adults in nursing homes feel better physically and mentally while also seeing if they enjoy the activities.

  Recruiting Hong Kong Metropolitan University · Kowloon · NCT06849557

• Chatbot assistant to help parents of children with autism improve problem-solving skills

  This study is testing a Chatbot that helps parents of children with autism learn better problem-solving skills to support their kids and manage stress.

  Recruiting Hong Kong Metropolitan University · Hong Kong · NCT06723301

• Effects of breathing exercises on recovery after stroke

  This study tests whether a 4-week breathing exercise program can help stroke patients recover better by improving their breathing, balance, and overall quality of life.

  Recruiting Hong Kong Metropolitan University · Shenzhen, None Selected · NCT06640101

• Poem writing to enhance mental well-being

  This study tests if writing poems can help adult volunteers who support mental health patients in Hong Kong feel happier and improve their well-being.

  Recruiting Hong Kong Metropolitan University · Hong Kong · NCT06581952

• Sit Less and Move More — reducing prolonged sitting in older adults

  This program tests whether reducing long periods of sitting can improve heart and metabolic health and physical function in overweight adults aged 65 and older who use a smartphone.

  Recruiting Hong Kong Metropolitan University · Ho Man Tin · NCT06427603

Quick answers

How many clinical trials run by Hong Kong Metropolitan University are recruiting right now?

15, as of November 12, 2026. We update this list each time we refresh our data from ClinicalTrials.gov.

Where are these trials running?

In 2 countries. The most sites are in Hong Kong (14 trials), China (1 trial). Each study page lists its sites and which ones are recruiting.

How do I join one?

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