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Understanding the pathophysiological mechanisms that play a role in liver cirrhosis and its complications. For that aim, we want to study the functional and morphological intestinal epithelial barrier and microbiota of both small and large intestine…
The main aim of this research is to search for sensitive and specific QEEG markers to differentiate between children with a developmental disorder, in this case ADHD and ASD, and a control group and to differentiate between these two developmental…
To objectify the effect of the VLS-system during daily use regarding postural stability and quality of life.
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.
To asses the effectiveness of surgery 7 and 10 years after conventional vaginal POP surgery compared with tension free vaginal mesh.
With this prospective registry we aim to evaluate the outcome of patients with a T2-T3 primary melanoma and minimal SN tumor burden, treated by CLND or nodal observation:* The main objective is to determine if T2-T3 melanoma patients with minimal SN…
The overall aim of the study is to improve diagnostic and therapeutic options for people with CF, especially in the context of young children and novel CFTR-targeting drugs. Primary Objective: 1. to demonstrate relations between CFTR genotype,…
To investigate whether sodium and potassium mutations are found in a cohort of patients with small fiber neuropathy, painful diabetic neuropathy (versus diabetes patients with no or only minor symptoms) and in patients with breast, ovarium or…
Answering the question if there are any associations between hormonal status in adolescence on the one hand, and immunological reactivity and pharmacodynamics on the other hand; and if such associations can explain the more rapid deterioration of…
The proposed study will further examine the effects of pregnancy on the human brain, by investigating structural and functional connectivity, local metabolite concentrations and neural activity related to social cognitive and memory processes.…
Primary Objective:First we need to establish that patients with an eating disorder and healthy controls differ in mental imagery. So, the first aim of our research is to compare the nature and characteristics (emotionality, vividness and perspective…
PROUD is a multicentre prospective study, using clinical factors in combination with additional tests with the aim to clarify more about the aetiology and pathogenesis of MS.
1) Evaluating the effect and recovery of glioma surgery in eloquent areas on cognitive functioning.2) Examining the effec tof glioma surgery in eloquent areas on quality of life.3) Examining the effect of gliomas in eloquent areas on the…
The overall objective of this study is to examine specific cardio-metabolic and cardiovascular parameters in women of subfertile couples. This study protocol is divided in 3 studies to evaluate several cardio-metabolic/cardiovascular parameters in…
To compare the level of the sIL-2R between patients who are referred to the Center for Pain Medicine with a suspicion of CRPS but do not fulfill the new IASP Clinical Diagnostic Criteria for CRPS and those who do fulfill the new IASP Clinical…
Objective of this study is to determine if Optical Coherence Tomography (OCT) measurements are a reliable measure of the severity of neurological impairment in patients with X-ALD and ZSD and therefore if OCT is an acceptable "surrogate"…
- To determine whether there is a mitigated immediate immune response to islet infusion in immunosuppressed recipients- To determine if complement activation during immediate immune response is affected in immunocompromised recipients
PRIMARY OBJECTIVE1. To determine the contractile strength and the (ultra)structure of single diaphragm muscle fibers of mechanically ventilated patientsSECONDARY OBJECTIVE1. To determine whether diaphragm muscle fiber weakness is part of a…
The current study aims to investigate the effect of a) caloric restriction (very low calorie diet (VLCD)); b) caloric restriction with mechanical restriction and physiological changes through malapsorption (Roux- en- Y bypass (RYGB) surgery); and c…
The next questions will be addressed in the present study: 1. Do moderately preterm infants differ in development and attention and concentration capacities from a term and very preterm infants during the first years of life? 2. Do attention and…