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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.
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…
The main objective is to unravel the consequences of obesity treatment on women*s longer-term health, with a primary focus on musculoskeletal health (muscle mass and bone mineral density). Transgenerational consequences of obesity treatment on…
The present study aims to assess the feasibility of deuterated water dosing in critically ill patients to assess long-term in vivo skeletal muscle protein synthesis rates.
To assess protein-specific synthesis rates neocortex, hippocampus, temporalis muscle, and vastus lateralis muscle using the D2O dosing method.
To study the metabolic fate of amino acids derived from muscle protein breakdown in septic patients.
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…