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The above anounced studies suggest that some abnormalities in the Wnt pathway can be expected to affect development and function of the brain, potentially leading to recognizable behavioural phenotypes. Given the key role of APC in the Wnt pathway,…
Distinguishing frontal lobe epilepsy from ADHD in terms of working memory.
Purpose of the study is to investigate neurocognitive and behavioral development in children of morthers with epilepsy, primary school age, and who were exposed to anti-epileptic drugs in utero. Primary research questions are: 1. what is the nature…
The primary goal of the study is to examine whether fluctuations in cognitive functioning can be measured in daily life. Another goal is to study which factors influence cognitive functioning in daily life. Finally, it will be examined whether…
This study aims to assess the acceptability and usability of the ECH system from the perspective of patients, their informal carers and their clinicians in a routine outpatient setting for patients with recurrent depressive or bipolar disorder. A…
* To examine the effects and interactions of individual and environmental factors on the onset and course of mental health problems in adolescents and young adults.* To examine the effects and interactions of individual and environmental factors on…
The primary objective of this study is to assess the association between pre-dialysis comprehensive geriatric assessment and early death or withdrawal from dialysis (<6 months) in patients aged over 65 years
Our aim is to make ROM suitable for patients of Moroccan or Turkish origin. In order to achieve this, necessary steps need to be taken: (1) translate and cross cultural adapt ROM questionnaires; (2) validate the translated questionnaires; and (3)…
To assess the potential of a short neuropsychological test measuring attentional variability and vigilance preoperatively in predicting postoperative delirium among elderly non-dementia patients undergoing elective surgery.
To study neuronal and ophthalmological characteristics of a newly detected clinical entity called slow vision which hampers visual perception and attention of the affected patients.
RESEARCH QUESTIONS* Is the currently used RNAF protocol for the acute medical care on the Battlefield sufficient.* What recommendation can be made to enhance this protocol, with emphasis on the transfer of information from battle field to second…
The main objective of this study is to determine the neural correlates of apathy. These neural correlates will be compared with the neuropsychological tests At a later stage, the predictive value of the neural correlates will also be assessed.
With this research we intend to fill the gap described in the previous chapter by:1) Detecting functional network changes in several causes of early-onset dementia and to characterize the specific changes for each dementia cause.2) Relating specific…
The objective for this study is to examine alpha suppression in PTSD and evaluate it as a predictor of treatment outcome. We will first examine if there are differences in alpha suppression PTSD patients (prior to treatment) and the typical…
P.11: This study seeks to contribute to our understanding of factors which contribute to violence in persons diagnosed with psychotic disorders, in order to improve clinical risk assessment and guide treatment choices.
The major aim of this study is to reveal biological, psychological and social factors that predict development of AVH in youth. A second aim is to reveal which factors determine and predict percistence of AVH and associated distress and dysfunction…
The main purpose of this PhD research is to obtain more insight in the interplay between psychopathology and cultural identity among refugees from Afghanistan and Iraq and to contribute to more effective treatment plans. Information about the…
Actualize, replicate and extend the data of NEMESIS-1 with regard to the prevalence, incidence, course and consequences (functioning, mental health care use and costs) of psychiatric disorders among the general population of the Netherlands.…
The major objective of this pilot study is to delineate SAD endophenotypes by investigating information processing characteristics, brain activity and connectivity, within the two key dimensions relevant to the SAD symptomatology: attention and…
The main objective of this study is to determine how children with ADHD and ASD differ from each other in learning from social and material reward. The secondary objectives are: 1) To determine how predictability of the rewards influences learning…