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Primary Objective: To determine the effectiveness of a comprehensive lifestyle intervention program aimed at reducing the risk of recurrent cardiovascular events in patients who have suffered an acute coronary syndrome.Secondary Objective:…
The overall objective of this study is to increase the uptake and maintenance of healthy behaviors among adults from non-Western immigrant populations who are identified as having a high risk of cardiometabolic disease after completing a health…
In this study we examine the effect of a 4-week reduced sitting time intervention on physical activity pattern (i.e. total sitting time per day as primary parameter). As a secondary objective, we re-examine behavioural patterns 4 weeks after the…
In this research the effectiveness of CRAFT Group Traning and CRAFT Bibliotherapy will be examined and outcomes will be compared with no intervention at all.
The primary objective is to study attachment in young children through skin-warming.
The main objective of the study is to investigate (1) whether acute exercise influences brain responses to a working memory task, (2) the effect of acute exercise on CBF responses to acute aerobic exercise and (3) whether fitness level is related to…
We hypothesize that a smoking cessation strategy for smoking cervical cancer screening participants will increase their motivation to quit and will lead to an increased proportion of smokers performing a serious quit attempt. Eventually this will…
The main aim of the EuroFIT trial is to assess the effectiveness and cost-effectiveness of the EuroFIT programme in supporting men to achieve an increase of at least 1000 steps per day (about 10 minutes on average per day, or 70 minutes per week)…
To give an insight of the development of the foot model over age.The research focuses on the footmodel in the elderly as it exists in the daily situation. At this stage we are not interested in the causes of any changes in the model of the foot. The…
Aim of researchThe overall aim of this research is to contribute to a more adequate and congruent professional counselling of (intended) parents in the process of decision making on (non) disclosure of GD with their child.The specific aims are:1. to…
In this study neural responses to infant crying will be measured with fMRI. In addition, the neural base of emotion understanding will be examined with fMRI. Participants will look at pictures of adults and infant and they have to infer the mental…
The main goal of this study is to examine the effectiveness of a smoking prevention program for primary school children. The program should provide the pupils with attitudes, knowledge and skills to refuse cigarettes when they make the transition to…
The main objectives of this monitoring study are: To asses 1) the number of potential participants, selected by the health care professionals, that are actually included in the Beweegkuur; 2) the number of participants that follow the complete…
1. To investigate the presence of risk factors for CVD (i.e. overweight/ obesity, hypertension, diabetes and dyslipidemia,) among the Ghanaian population in Amsterdam.a) To investigate levels of detection, treatment and control of hypertension among…
The goal of this study is to develop and test two tailored intervention programs to stimulate pregnant women to stop drinking alcohol. These intervention programs are a health counseling and a computer tailored intervention. The efficacy of the…
The objective of this study is to learn from young people with a chronic illness (diabetes or progressive muscular disease) who have found a balance between taking good care of their illness and having a good life. This study examines how these…
Primary objective:To determine whether moderate alcohol consumption with a meal in different ambiances affects postprandial mood, evaluated by subjective (POMS, B-BAES, PPW questionnaires) and physiological (ACTH, cortisol, TRP:LNAA ratio, ghrelin…
The goal of this research project is to develop a multidisciplinary guideline for the responsible and restrictive treatment of freedom restriction in the care for elderly with dementia and people with intellectual disabilities. In this guideline the…
The goal of this pilot family study is to test the feasibility of a family study in which both genetic and behavioral measures are studied. We hope to shed more light on the genetic factors and environmental influences that play a role in the…