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The aim of Prevent CardioKids is to evaluate to what extend disturbed vascular function markers are present in children of different weight categories and whether these are age dependent. Also differences * and relationships between * vascular…
Comparing the additional effects of UVB irradiation to oral vitamin D supplementation on well-being and quality of life in psycho-geriatric nursing home residents.
The primary objective of this study is to investigate the relationship between diet composition, meal timing, and meal frequency with cognitive performance in nurses during a night shift setting.Secondary objectives of this study are 1) to…
The current study aims to investigate the effect of a) caloric restriction (very low calorie diet (VLCD)); b) caloric restriction with mechanical restriction and physiological changes through malapsorption (Roux- en- Y bypass (RYGB) surgery); and c…
The primary objective of this study is to determine the accuracy of energy expenditure and resting heart rate measurement.Secondary objectives include assessment of accuracy of other measures like sleep duration, steps counting, activity recognition…
This research project aims to determine the feasibility of setting up a randomized controlled trial to study the effects of different fluid management protocols on the outcome of mechanically ventilated pediatric patients with acute infectious lung…
To investigate the association between genetic factors and Hb recovery after blood donation. If an association can be found, the added value of genetic factors in prediction models for Hb deferral will be assessed. Also, the association between iron…
To assess the efficacy of a TCC, a BTCC and a cast shoe with similar plantar soles on offloading the previous ulcer location in people with DM and peripheral neuropathy.
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 determine whether the intake of minced beef is equally effective as ingestion of a bovine milk protein beverage in stimulating post resistance exercise muscle protein synthesis rates in young men.
Our primary objective is to compare pre-treatment with the standard low calorie diet with pre-treatment with supplemental omega-3 fatty acids on liver volume. Secondary objectives are patient satisfaction about different dietary pre-treatments, the…
The purpose of this study is to evaluate whether thyroid hormone replacement therapy in type 2 diabetic patients suffering from overt hypothyroidism will improve muscular mitochondrial function, lower ectopic fat accumulation in muscle and liver,…
The primary objective of this study is to assess the relation between the short term metabolic changes after start of rhGH therapy and the long term change in height SDS after one and two years of treatment. Secondly, we want to assess the effects…
To evaluate the effect of surgical decompression of the nerves in the lower extremities in patients with painful diabetic neuropathy.
Is, when EE is kept constant, replacing sitting time by NEA more effective than exercise in improving glucose control in people with DM2?
Primary Objectives: - DirectLifeDirectLifeAre the LiveWorkout® and DirectLife® concept feasible web based training programs for type 2 diabetes patients ?- How do type 2 diabetes patients experience web based training intervention programs ? What…
The primary objective of this study is to investigate the differences in metabolic flexibility after high and low dairy intake for 6 weeks. Glucose kinetics and insulin sensitivity (dual isotope technique), as well as metabolic responses (glucose,…
The primary aim of the present research is to determine if a digital health program, with information about nutrition/physical activity/diabetes and feedback on physical activity behaviour by an activity tracker leads to improvement of glycemic…
The purpose of the present study is to test whether a structured Bolus Calculation education program and subsequent use of the Accu-Chek® Aviva Expert blood glucose meter with an integrated bolus advisor can improve glycemic control in diabetes…
To investigate the effects of vibrating insoles on vibration perception threshold (VPT) and balance of people with diabetic neuropathy.