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The aim of the study is to test the hypothesis that susceptibility to and severity of certain infectious and inflammatory diseases can be explained by the interaction between the genome, microbiome and immunological responses: i.e. presence of…
This study aims to detect differences in sick leave time, associated costs and quality of life between differentiated thyroid cancer patients treated in either a fast-track protocol or a traditional longer time interval between total thyroidectomy…
The aim of the study is to assess physical fitness of people in rehabilitation after lower limb amputation and to assess their physical strain during the regular rehabilitation program and specific (physical therapy) sessions of this program.…
Primary Objective: The main question this study wants to address is whether the right posterior parietal cortex, known to be involved in saliency detection and stimulus driven orienting, is also involved in orienting to emotional stimuli, such as…
Objective: Development of an instrument to objectively assess arm-hand skilled performance in daily life in typically developing children, children with CP and adults who suffered a stroke.
To determine the differences in brain activation during (un)healthy food choice between normal weight and overweight groups of children (10-13 y) and their parents and relate those to subject characteristics.
The aim of this project is to develop a comprehensive EORTC questionnaire for assessing sexual health for male and female patients with cancer. Given the lack of a sexual health related measure that can be used in clinical trials and in clinical…
To explore the effect of Eligard® on the following prostate cancer biomarkers:• Testosterone in serum• Prostate Specific Antigen (PSA) in serum• Prostate Cancer Antigen (PCA3 score) in urine • PSA mRNA in blood/PBMC• PCA3 mRNA in blood/PBMC• TMPRSS2…
The primary objective is to investigate the effect of training on a neurofeedback task targeting the DLPFC, on the frontostriatal network. As a secondary objective, we investigate whether such training changes mental effort.
Objective: to determine the comparability of the liver quantification using the Dixon MRI technique on the Siemens scanner with the MRS technique on the Phillips scanner.
Investigating and comparing two disorders (i.e., OCD and GD) with phenomenological different types of compulsive behaviors central to their pathology can elucidate common mechanisms of compulsivity in psychiatry - core features- as well as specific…
To investigate the impact of the multispecies probiotic product Ecologic*Barrier on neurocognitive measures of emotion and executive functioning.
To investigate the acceptability and feasibility of exercise therapy in an aquatic environment by patients after burn injury.
1. Determine whether different classes of epigenetic modifiers affect HIV-1-specific T cell immunity.a. Investigate whether HIV-specific T cell exhaustion can be reversed by inhibitors of different classes of epigenetic modifiers.b. Examine whether…
The aim of the basic research in the laboratory is to develop new treatments to repair large bone defects, repair cartilage defects or inhibit the progression of osteoarthritis (cartilage degeneration). We focus on the following questions:1.How can…
1. To validate accelerometer cut-points to asses physical activity and sedentary behavior of breast cancer survivors. 2. To investigate the validity of accelerometers, inclinometers, heart rate and oxygen consumption to assess time spent in…
Investigating the neural mechanisms underlying the anticipation of food reward induced by visual cues related to different foodcharacteristics in healthy males would provide 1) brain activity patterns that can be associated with the anticipation of…
The primary objectives of this study is to investigate the modality-specific selective attention performance in older adults suffering from MCI.
The assumptions of the traumatic effects of coercive measures as described in the literature will be examined in the present study. The research questions are how coercive measures are experienced by patients, to what extent these measures are…
Our interest is to gain a better understanding about cognitive complaints, mood and fatigue in relation to cognitive deficit in adults 30 to 60 years of age after a first cardiac event.