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Our long-range goal is to develop a comprehensive, clinically and cost effective treatment for BPD that produces both symptom remission and functional recovery. We aim to determine the role that group ST can have in the comprehensive treatment of…
To study the effect of individualized nutritional counselling compared to usual nutritional care on cross-sectional muscle area in patients with stage IV colorectal cancer during first-line chemotherapy. Secondary, effect on total lean body mass,…
The study aims to answer the following research questions:1. How high/low are levels of symptomatology of depression and/or PTSD in traumatised refugee children in ASC?2. Do symptom levels decrease after a short-term trauma-focused intervention?3.…
To determine the mechanisms underlying motor skill training, somatosensory electrical stimulation, and a combined intervention on motor skill acquisition, motor memory consolidation, and interlimb transfer in healthy younger and older adults.
Primary research questions:1. Does tinnitusspecific- behavioural exposure-treatment (T-BET) decrease tinnitus-related fear, tinnitus-severity and enhance recovery, when compared to a masking-therapy with use of personalised on-ear masking-devices,…
The randomized controlled trial (RCT) will be performed at Karakter Child and Adolescent*s Psychiatric Hospital and will be implemented at all locations, spread out over three provinces in The Netherlands. The project aims:1. To explore the…
• To evaluate short-term (directly after training) and long-term (12 months) effects of cognitive rehabilitation on (working)memory, attention, concentration, and quality of life; measured by neuropsychological assessments, and reports by parents…
The objective of this study is to determine the optimal myo-electric prosthesis training for obtaining the largest transfer effect. Here fore we plan to execute three experiments. At first it needs to be revealed which trainingtasks leads to the…
We want to answer the following research questions:- Which of the mentioned treatment approaches is more effective for improving self-esteem?- Do both approaches have additive value (does a patient benefit more after receiving both treatments, in…
The main research question of this study is: 1. Does CBITlead to a reduction of fatigue severity in adult patients with CFS compared to a waiting list condition? Secondary research questions for phase one of the study: 2. Does CBIT lead to a…
In this study the relation of OSAS with functional status and cognition, and the effect of treatment with CPAP on outcomes of rehabilitation in stroke patients will be investigated. The main research questions are: 1) Is there a relationship between…
The purposes of this study are to study the effects of low-frequency NMES, high-frequency NMES and resistance training on health status, exercise tolerance and muscle strength in patients with COPD.
The aim of the proposed study is to evaluate the effect of daily consumption of 400 gram strawberries as smoothies during 2 weeks on markers of endothelial function, inflammation and oxidative stress.
Our primary objective is to examine the effects of two expectation manipulations (verbal suggestions with regard to an inert substance and an imagery exercise) on self-reported sensitivity to physical sensations of pain, itch, and fatigue.…
The purpose of this study is to evaluate if the modified chevron is equally effective in correcting the IMA as a Scarf osteotomy. The secondary objective is whether a better function and a lower complication rate can be obtained with a modified…
Investigation of the influence of gingival biotype on the aesthetics and manipulation of the gingival biotype in order to convert a thin biotype into a thick biotype by application of a connective tissue graft or a synthetic graft material in…
The aim of this study is to examine whether MBCT is also effective in patients with chronic, treatment-resistant depression in a mental healthcare setting.
The main objective of the study is to determine what type of feedback facilitates learning to control the grip force of a myo-electric hand.
The purpose of this study is to investigate the clinical effectiveness of a self management group intervention for stroke patients with social reintegration problems and their partners compared to a control group education intervention. The main…
1. To quantify the influence of propofol on the distribution, redistribution and elimination of ketamine and to evaluate the importance of hemodynamic parameters on the pharmacokinetics of ketamine.2. To quantify the influence of ketamine on the…