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Measuring difference in the conditioning between migraineurs and healthy volunteers, by using the eyeblinker.
Early Target Organ Damage in patients with Hypertension: a Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) Approach
To assess early hypertensive induced target organ damage using Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) technology. To relate microalbuminuria and low grade systemic inflammation to cardiac, cerebral and aortic target organ damage. Emphasis will be on young…
It is therefore planned to study pain perception in peripheral neuropathy in the context of positive and negative emotional stimulation. Although there is a recent plea for the study of emotional modulation of pain, only one study has as yet done so…
1. To compare energy expenditure in detail between narcolepsy patients and healthy controls. 2. To compare insulin sensitivity between patients with narcolepsy and healthy controls.3. To establish the impact of chronic sodium oxybate treatment (3-4…
The primary objective of this study is to objectivate neural hyperactivity at the cortical level of chronic tinnitus sufferers compared to control subjects with the use of FDG-PET-scans.
The aim of this study is to examine arousals in PTSD, and to investigate the correlation of arousals with nocturnal excretion of hormones of the HPA-axis.
The aim of the study is to develop and evaluate a specific client centred task-oriented training module for upper extremity skilled performance in persons with C-SCI.The research questions are:1. Does an 8-weeks client-centred task-oriented training…
Firstly, measurement of the impact of seizures in stroke patients by comparing quality of life, cognitive function, disability, handicap, and mood between stroke patients with and without seizures.Secondly, recording information on treatment of post…
First aim of the study is to investigate whether a physical activity promotion program will result in a improvement in physical activity in sedentary patients with PD. Furthermore, the related health benefits will be analysed.
The purpose of this study is to obtain a better understanding of the pathophysiological substrate of jerky movements, with a focus on psychogenic jerks, myoclonic jerks in Myoclonus Dystonia, and tics in Gilles de la Tourette syndrome.
The objective of the study is to assess whether 1) two of the questionnaires used are appropriate for this subgroup of stroke patients and 2) the combination of positioning of the hemiplegic arm with simultaneous application of electrical…
The aim of the current study is to evaluate a new therapy based on theories regarding mental practice and functional task-oriented training focussing on improvement in arm function outcome in sub acute stroke patients and to study predictors for a…
Study Stage 1:To evaluate the safety and tolerability of BaroFeron administered subcutaneously (SC)To determine the PK and PD profiles of BaroFeron administered SC and compare to Betaferon administered SCTo evaluate evidence of activity of BaroFeron…
It is the goal of this study to evaluate the additional value of the Philips Rehabilitation Exerciser for task-oriented training of arm-hand function in chronic stroke patients. Research questions:1) Does an 8 week technology-assisted task-oriented…
The main aim of the study is therefore to examine mu wave activity during observation, execution of movements and during movement imagery in comparison to a passive resting state and active relaxation condition in stroke patients and matched healthy…
Primary objective: the primary objective of the present study is to assess whether apathy can be linked to structural brain changes (both atrophy of grey matter, as well as changes in white matter), whether apathy in PD is related to certain…
1.To describe whether vascular lesions are more frequent in elderly heart failure patients compared to elderly patients with cardiovascular disease but no heart failure.2.To describe the association between these vascular lesions and executive…
To neurophysiologically characterize the sensory and nociceptive system in stroke patients with (CVA+) and without (CVA-) shoulder pain versus healthy controls.
To establish an operational reference database on intracranial aneurysms encompassing clinical and genetic data on at least 800 patients, 400 controls and 400 relatives of patients where a familial trait is recognized, together with imaging data on…
To what extent does the use of therapeutic footwear, which is prescribed and monitored using plantar pressure distribution assessment, result in a reduced plantar ulcer recurrence rate compared to the use of therapeutic footwear which is prescribed…