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The objective of the current study is two-fold. First, to identify the duration and severity of back pain in the elderly. Second, to identify possible predictive prognostic factors for developing chronic back pain.
To determine the test-retest reliability and agreement of the neck-FCE in patients with chronic non-specific neck pain.
The primary goal is investigating the number of women that have lymphedema five years after the treatment for breast cancer. In the describing part of this study, the focus will be on the correlation between lymphedema and 1) surgical treatment, 2)…
The primary goal is to investigate the ability of an integrated closed-loop identification system to differentiate between chronic a-specific LBP patients and healthy controls in terms of their neuromuscular trunk control. Also the influence of pain…
To identify the factors who are responsible for the chronification of pregnancy related pelvic girdle pain.
To demonstrate the relation between the passive stiffness and the functional recovery of the CVA-patients. The passive stiffness will be measured clinicaly and instrumentaly.
The purpose of this study is the evaluation of the construct and criterion-related validity of the Ergo-Kit lifting tests in construction industry employees on sick leave due to musculoskeletal disorders. The EK lifting tests are: two static lifting…
We aim to define the role of systemic, low grade, chronic inflammation in the development of sarcopenia and therefore study patients with rheumatoid arthritis and patients with osteoarthritis as controls, on cellular and functional level. Until now…
Aim of the study is to describe and evaluate an alternative physical therapy management program in patients with a complex regional pain syndrome type 1. A secondary aim is to describe the adverse effects that occur during or after the intervention.
The effects of physical activity pattern on disease progression in patients with knee osteoarthritis
Primary Objective:• To determine the impact of different types and intensities of physical activities, i.e. running, cycling, tennis and hiking, on the structural progression of knee OA in a group of early-stage knee OA patients.Secondary Objectives…
The objectives of our study are 1) to estimate the prevalence of LJM in patients with diabetes type 2 in The Netherlands, with a special focus on the shoulder.2) to better understand the role of diabetic neuropathy in the development of shoulder…
Investigate the long-term recovery of physical activity and physical fitness following pediatric burns, and link the results of former participants to their scores obtained during the initial six months.
To study the metabolic fate of amino acids derived from muscle protein breakdown in septic patients.
The aims of the current study are:1. Demonstrate that during noninvasive ventilation a patient with acute respiratory failure is in better synchrony with the ventilator during NAVA compared to PSV mode.2. Demonstrate that the Servo-i ventilator is…
Investigate how physical fitness and activity evolve over time in paediatric burn patients, also in relation to function.
The aim of this study is to investigate psychometric properties (the test-retest reliability, construct validity) of the PHODA-youth in adolescents with chronic musculoskeletal pain.
To perform 31P-MRS during and after exercise using a specifically designed probe to determine variations in energy metabolism along the TA muscle in healthy humans subjects.
The primary aim of the present study is to investigate whether the Mindset Reconditioning program can safely be applied in patients with CRPS. A secondary aim is to assess the efficacy of Mindset Reconditioning before the preparation of a randomized…
Amazentis (AMZ) has identified the first ingredient that is able to stimulate mitophagy, namely AZ400, a natural product derived from food. AMZ has conducted several preclinical studies showing that AZ400 has a strong potential to improve muscle…
The primary goal is to investigate the responsiveness of the coordination measurement in patients with low back pain.