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Objective: The main objective is to test the preference for sweet and saltwater solutions in infants that started weaning exclusively with fruit or with vegetables. Acceptance of sweet and salt intensity is compared between the fruit and vegetable…
The main objective of this study is to detect potential biomarkers for the differentiation of PD and DLB and the differentiation of PD subtypes by using neuroimaging.
Development of (f)MRI tasks and scan protocols and to define the optimal parameters in preparation of a (f)MRI study
The aim of this project is to evaluate the clinical value of biomarkers in adult patients with pulmonary hypertension, in particular:1) To quantify biomarkers of neurohormonal activity as NTproBNP, endotheline-1 and of immunological activity as CRP…
To evaluate if the pregnancy rate, number of ongoing pregnancies and the number of live births after IUI increases as the time between the production of semen and the IUI is shortened.
We propose a 2-week randomized controlled, single-blinded pilot study to compare the health effects of a Paleolithic diet and an isocaloric reference diet (based on the *Guidelines for a healthy diet 2006*) on markers of the MetS which are risk…
To compare the protein profile of Barrett*s mucosa with and without early neoplasia in ER specimens in epithelial and stroma aiming to identify a biomarker indicating presence of early neoplasia in BE.
To evaluate and obtain insight into psychological, social and moral factors in thoughts and attitudes of pregnant women and their partners carrying a fetus with an isolated CL ± P in order to improve counseling.
Gaining insight in the modulating effects of attention on the processing of short electrocutaneous painful and non-painful stimuli by comparing the patterns in brain activity en subjective measurements during different conditions of attention.…
The aim of the study is to quantify the requirement of threonine in preterm infants. We hypothesize that the current estimations for preterms are too high.
Primary objective: * To study differences in global lung aeration before and during spontaneous breathing during mechanical ventilationSecondary objective:* To study the work of breathing (WOB) under various pressure support (PS) levels in…
Study cortical involvement in motor control using system identification techniques in the time and frequency domain.
Primary objective: To identify the neural mechanisms via which testosterone modulates social decision-making. Secondary objectives: - To provide an extension of observed behavioral effects of testosterone on decision-making, specifically to examine…
Aim of researchThe overall aim of this research is to contribute to a more adequate and congruent professional counselling of (intended) parents in the process of decision making on (non) disclosure of GD with their child.The specific aims are:1. to…
The objective of the study is to quantify heat acclimation in female subjects aged 20-30 and aged over 75.
The main objective of the study is to gain a deeper understanding of the functioning of the human brain regarding the temporal evolution of the brain activity associated with taste, specifically about taste acceptance. In order to do so, we will…
Primary objective: To determine the feasibility, perceived usefulness, and patients' satisfaction regarding occupational rehabilitation during chemotherapy in a clinical setting, consisting of counseling by an occupational physician, and an…
The primary objective of the study is to examine the changes in core body temperature during a 60 minute cycling exercise bout at 85% of maximum predicted heart rate using double blind placebo or paracetamol in a group of healthy young subjects.
The aim of this research is to gain a more detailed insight into the illness perceptions of patients with lung cancer. With this insight it is our aim to improve biopsychosocial care for these patients. Research question: What are the illness…
The aim of this research is to improve the understanding of the coagulation system through a detailed characterization and quantification of biosynthesis and expression of several coagulation proteins in BOECs. The data obtained in the study will be…