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A Community One Health approach (bringing human and animal health together at the community level) improves disease surveillance efforts by Community Health Workers, health knowledge and behavior and physical health in study populations.
Feasibility and reliability of prehospital triage in patients with thoracic complaints/pain appropriate to a suspicious ACS
This study is designed to give insight into the effects of an educational program about organ donation on lower-educated adolescents and how these effects were achieved. We expect participants to have a higher intention to register after receiving…
"De Nieuwe Toekomst" will empower female victims of intimate partner violence by making them financial independent which reduces the risk of intimate partner violence victimisation
The aim of the study is to examine the effectiveness of Rock and Water (R&W) and possible moderators and mediators. Effectiveness: - The R&W program will increase students’ socio-emotional adjustment (i.e., psychosocial wellbeing,…
1) How effective is being kind to other people in general compared to being kind to family/friends or being kind to strangers on the level of mental well-being? 2) How effective are the three variants of acts of kindness on improving positive…
The current study focusses on 1) transfer of a skill trained in two virtual environments with different feedback on actual performance to performance with a myoelectrically controlled hand prosthesis, 2) comparing the ability of switching with the…
The expectation of this study is that shorter duration of plaster cast immobilization is beneficial for the patients.
1. The augmentation in scores (t2-t1 and t3-t1) is higher for EYT group than control group on the original complaint controlled for other treatment. 2. The augmentation in scores is higher for EYT group than control group on self-determination. 3…
Active surveillance is non-inferior to surgery in patients with oesophageal cancer showing complete clinical response after neoadjuvant chemoradiotherapy.
Preventive parenting support for parents after separation, leads to: - more knowledge about (co-)parenting strategies; - more intentions to use positive (co-)parenting strategies; - increased feelings of competence; - increased awareness on the…
Persons with intellectual disabilities remain dependent on a caregiver for various aspects of their life, often including coping with emotions and stress. It is therefore crucial that parents and other caregivers of persons with ID are aware of…
The effects of a video game targeting inhibitory control in a social context will be tested in a Dutch sample of adolescent- and young adult smokers (between the ages of 16 and 26). It is expected that the adolescents and young adults who receive…
- How effective are the Acts of Kindness exercises with and without reflection compared to an active control condition and wait-list condition on mental well-being, flourishing, positive relations, gratitude, positive and negative emotions, optimism…
It is hypothesized that Active+ improves cognitive functioning in elderly with limited mobility through improvements in physical activity. As the literature is inconclusive on characteristics a PA program minimally needs to have in terms of type and…
At the end of the study we should be able to publish an internationally accepted, multidisciplinary, evidence based guideline on the management of trigger fingers
It is hypothesized that SADI after sleeve gastrectomy for additional weight loss is superior to a gastric bypass as secondary procedure
1, the effect of SLT diminishes in time; how fast does IOP get below target IOP after SLT? 2, is a repeat SLT effective to get/keep IOP under target IOP? 3, is there a racial difference in effect of SLT?
1) Product sales of specific products will increase during phases in which these products are nudged. 2) The effect of nudges on product sales (hypothesis 1) persists in the long-term, without active control of the experimenter. 3) Participants in…
Children with asthma carrying a risk variant might benefit more from doubling inhaled corticosteroids (ICS) thant from adding LABAs.