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Objective The objective of this study is to assess which risk scoring model is most cost-effective for the discrimination between benign and malignant ovarian tumors that guides referral decisions for women with ovarian tumors in the Netherlands…
To assess validity and reliability of two pain observation scales in children with burns aged 0 to 4 years. Moreover, nurses will be asked to judge use-friendliness of the scales.After completion of the study, one of the scales should be used daily…
In this study we will be looking at specific proteins and their effects on the secretion of satiety hormones in the small intestine
To identify the determinants of psychological vulnerability through time (for the development of the prognostic risk profiles)
A. PrognosisThe first aim of this study is to gain insight in the recovery pattern of the linguistic levels (i.e. semantics, phonology and syntax) in aphasia due to stroke. Information on the frequency of the occurrence of linguistic deficits in…
In this study we used fMRI to measure the blood oxygenated level dependent (BOLD) response during caloric vestibular stimulation. We setout to investigate the involvement of the cortical and sub-cortical brain areas during visual-vestibular…
The objectives of this experiment are twofold. First, the muscle activation pattern related to a synergistic movement during reach is investigated, with attention for the existence of a threshold of amount of exertion above which an abnormal synergy…
We intend to employ an ex vivo model of human implantation to study the factors involved in successful implantation. By linking parameters of successful implantation with embryo quality markers, we aim to improve embryo selection and IVF outcomes.…
To determine the feasibility and applicability of the intervention 'Traject' to improve the participation in work of young adults (16-25 years) with a chronic disorder.
The purpose of the proposed study is twofold. First, to test a process model of adaptation that distinguishes between the changes in life imposed by the illness (i.e., subjective cancer experience), the immediate (emotional, cognitive, and…
The objective of this study is to determine the influence of ambient noises upon the characteristics of fMRI signals that are of relevance in connectivity measurements.The study will focus on the influence on the statistical properties of measurable…
The following research questions are answered in the research. I. To what extent does filling out an Implementation Intentions form influence the compliance when using `the online bewegingscoach'? II To what extent can intention be explained by…
To assess normal values of echocardiographic parameters and exercise tolerance as asssessed by bicycle ergometry in healty schoolchildren 12-18 years old.
Primary:To evaluate the effects of a rehabilitation program on health related quality of life (SGRQ) in the 12 months postoperative period in patients with an elective thoracotomy.Secondary:To evaluate the effects of a rehabilitation program on…