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Primary objective• To assess the effect of use of a walk-bike in IPF patients for 8 weeks on health-related quality of life, measured with the St. George Respiratory Questionnaire, at baseline, week 9 and week 18, in patients with IPF.Secondary…
The objectives of the study are as follows:*1. To assess the effectiveness of inhaled PA101 delivered via eFlow high efficiency nebulizer for treating chronic cough. Improvements in chronic cough will be assessed by measuring the change from…
The main objective of the present project is to assess the impact of gender, physical inactivity, obesity, and bariatric bypass surgery on basal and postprandial muscle protein synthesis rates. This will be investigated by means of three different…
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…
* 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…
This research proposal aims to examine three broad research questions.The first research question concerns the longitudinal development of attachment of Chinese adoptees. This study provides the opportunity to shed light on the development of…
The general aim of the Generation R Study is to examine environmental and genetic causes that influence growth, development and health during fetal life, childhood and adulthood.The more specific aims of the study are: (1) To describe normal and…
The goal of this study is obtaining knowledge about the effectiveness of a training that aims to decrease victimisation of dual diagnosis patients.The primairy research question is:- What is the effect of the SOS-training on the frequency of…
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
1. Investigating the psychological motives, moral considerations and experiences of couples who decided to not terminate an affected pregnancy2. Insight into the current individual psychological condition and relationship of couples with regard to…
Our primary aims are 1) to test with observational and electrophysiological techniques whether intranasal oxytocin administration to mothers of young infants increases their defensive reactivity and protective approach responses in mildly…
Primary ObjectiveThe primary objective of this study is to evaluate how effective the intervention Happiness route is in promoting positive mental health in comparison to a control condition that consists of optimized care-as-usual. This objective…
The first objective of this study is to assess the volumetric changes from baseline one year after fat grafting measured by 3d stereophotogrammetry (3dMD). The observed level of fat retention will be related to injected volume, bodyweight, smoking…
ObjectivesPrimary:• To assess the effect of ethanol compared to placebo on a driving simulator performance tests;• To assess the effect of alprazolam compared to placebo on a driving simulator performance tests;Secondary:• To assess the effect of…
The main objective of this study is to collect DNA within the frame of an existent study to bring together detailed, longitudinal data about adolescents* risk behaviors and peer relationship networks with information on genetic markers. Proposed…
The primary objective of this study is to explore user acceptance of the ironHand (iH) system by elderly. Secondary objectives are to examine the direct effect on functional task performance, changes in hand strength and movement execution of such a…
With the proposed study we aim to gain insight into the effects of oxytocin (OT) on both parents* and grandparents* sensitive, empathic, and protective responses to their (grand)children, and in the neural origins of these responses.The primary…
The aim of this study is to study risk factors (in the field of public health and occupation as well as medical technical factors) to enable early detection of pregnant women at increased risk and to integrate these risk factors in a risk prognostic…
To investigate whether the extent to which patients adhere to the Dutch dietary guidelines improves more in out clinic patients, with a positive iFOBT, who receive dietary and physical activity advice by the Eetscore during 3 months, than in out…
The proposed study has 2 main aims: 1) Understanding the complex interplay of determinants of parenting and examining how specific parenting styles explain associations between parent characteristics (such as personality or mental and physical (ill…