10-year risk prediction models of complications and mortality of diabetes mellitus in Chinese patients in primary care in Hong Kong


Grant Data
Project Title
10-year risk prediction models of complications and mortality of diabetes mellitus in Chinese patients in primary care in Hong Kong
Principal Investigator
Professor Lam, Cindy Lo Kuen   (Principal Investigator (PI))
Co-Investigator(s)
Dr Chao David Vai-Kiong   (Co-Investigator)
Dr Wan Yuk Fai Eric   (Co-Investigator)
Dr Chan King-Hong   (Co-Investigator)
Dr Hui Eric Ming-Tung   (Co-Investigator)
Ms Kwok Ruby Lai-Ping   (Co-Investigator)
Dr Fung Siu Cheung Colman   (Co-Investigator)
Dr Fong Daniel Yee Tak   (Co-Investigator)
Dr Tsui Wendy Wing-Sze   (Co-Investigator)
Duration
30
Start Date
2017-07-01
Amount
1200000
Conference Title
10-year risk prediction models of complications and mortality of diabetes mellitus in Chinese patients in primary care in Hong Kong
Presentation Title
Keywords
chinese, Complications, CVD, DM, Mortality, risk
Discipline
Others - Medicine, Dentistry and Health
HKU Project Code
14151181
Grant Type
Health and Medical Research Fund - Full Grant
Funding Year
2016
Status
Completed
Objectives
To develop 10-year risk prediction models for total cardiovascular diseases (CVD) and all-cause mortality among Chinese patients with Diabetes Mellitus (DM) in primary care. Risk prediction models for individual DM complications including coronary heart disease, heart failure, stroke and end stage renal disease will also be developed.