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Point of care testing with Fcal POCT will reduce substantial the referral rate of children with chronic GI symptoms to the paediatrician.
The standard-of-care sentinel lymph node (SLN) procedure in paediatric cancer patients consists of a preoperative intradermal injection with 99mTechnetium-nanocolloid as radiotracer in combination with an intraoperative injection of blue dye for…
To see if there is a clinically relevant and statisticallly significant decrease in lung function when children with mild to moderate persistent asthma feel the need to take bronchodilators.
The purpose of the study is to establish normative values of the size of the testis measured by ultrasonography in childhood, through puberty till adulthood. (0-18 years)
The aim of the study is to improve the quality of life of cystinosis patients. Part of it forms neuropsychological screening in order to identify specific defects in the neurocognitive development and learning abilities. The results will contribute…
The aim of this project is a prospective study of blood samples of HL patients to determine the value sensitivity and specificity of increase TARC an MDC serum levels for the early detection of a relapse.
To determine to what extent dynamic spasticity can be recognized and quantified in the gait pattern of children with spastic CP and to develop a meaningful and (clinically) applicable measure of dynamic spasticity
a. analysis of the utility of new molecular techniques in the diagnosis of tall stature, particularly the detection of small chromosomal disordersb. identification of genetic factors that cause tall stature, or influence its severityc. analysis of…
Primary objectives1. What is the pulmonary function and exercise tolerance in children born with esophageal atresia at the age of 8-18 years (group I), determined by spirometry, measurement of lung volumes and a maximal exercise test. 2. What is the…
Determine feasibility and reliability of CDFM in relation to the current strategy of intermittent Doppler US examinations for detection of hepatic artery thrombosis.
The aim of this study is to investigate the hypothesis that persons with ASS may be less capable of 'reading' the behavior of others and because of that they may be less capable of complying to others, leading to social and/or behavioral…
To assess whether the Tanita body composition analyser - a simple non-invasive device to estimate body composition - can be used to estimate body fat% in children and adolescents with cystic fibrosis in cross-sectional and longitudinal studies.
The primary objective of this study is to identify the neural correlates of language functions and, in particular, abnormal pragmatic communication in autistic spectrum disorders.
To estimate the cardiologic and neuropsychologic long term outcome in children born after fetal arrhythmia.
The primary objective of this study is to specify the executive control processes that contribute to mental inflexibility in persons with autism. The specific part of mental flexibility we are interested in includes processes involved in task…
AimThe aim of this study is to determine if WMFA measured by DTI at 3T MRI in cancer survivors is a suitable biomarker in children between 8 -16 years of age for treatment induced neurotoxicity and related neurocognitive deficits.
1) To examine whether adolescents with depression, show abnormalities during specific attentional processes, compared to normal controls, 2) To determine whether abnormalities in attentional processes can be considered as prognostic markers of a…
The purpose of this investigation is identify thecausative oncogenes in 17p11.2-p12, to clarify the mechanism of their amplification, and to determine their diagnostic and prognostic importance for patients with osteosarcoma.
The aim is to study if Neurofeedback can be an applicable intervention.for survivors of childhood brain tumours. The QEEG wil be investigated whether under or overactive brainareas exist which can be trained. This study will also investigate whether…