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Gambling problems are prevalent and the number of people in the Netherlands experiencing gambling harms has risen significantly since online gambling was legalized. The online Zelfhulp Gokken (Self-Help Gambling/SHG) is a free, widely used self-help tool based on motivational interviewing and cognitive behavioral therapy recognized by the RIVM.ObjectiveThis study aims to enhance and evaluate the…
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The number of online gamblers, particularly among young people is growing and a large number of those are at risk of experiencing serious harm from gambling (for example financial or social harm).ObjectiveTypically, there are several years between the beginning of gambling and the development of a gambling addiction. This represents a window of opportunity to identify such at-risk gamblers and…
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Since the opening of the online gambling market in the Netherlands in 2021, the number of gamblers and people with gambling disorder (GD) has increased. Treatment of GD commonly consists of cognitive therapy, which is moderately effective. Consequently, not all people with GD seeking treatment currently benefit from treatment. New treatment modalities are therefore urgently needed. Neuromodulation…
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CovAID: Pathophysiological and societal effects of COVID-19 control measures on autoimmune disorders
COVID-19 measures, such as lockdowns, reduced the spread of non-COVID respiratory infections, which are linked to the development of neurological autoimmune diseases like narcolepsy, multiple sclerosis, and Guillain-Barré syndrome. LUMC, Amsterdam UMC, and Sleep-Wake Center SEIN will investigate whether COVID-19 measures reduced the number of new autoimmune disease cases. The societal effects of… - Read about Transdisciplinary collaboration to improve care for people with a minor stroke
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Read more about assisting residents and professionals (care and social domain) in the collaborative assessment of heat stress measures
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Populations with a migration background and lower educational/occupational groups were more vulnerable to negative changes related to mental health, income, healthy behavior (i.e. diet, tobacco, alcohol use) and access to non-COVID-19 healthcare during the early phase of the COVID-19 pandemic. These populations were also at increased risk of SARS-CoV-2 infection and severe COVID-19 outcomes…
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Read more about insight into the cascade of blood test ordering in children with persistent fatigue (4 to 18 years) presenting in general practice
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Read more about the course of untreated cystitis in women and how this knowledge can help to make a better decision about whether or not to use antibiotics
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Learn more about good practices that contribute to preventing and reducing the risks of bridging mental health care in general practiotioners care
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Read more about the treatment of urinary tract infections (UTIs) without signs of tissue invasion (afebrile UTI (a-UTI)) in men in general practice
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Predicting heath failure: research into risk factors for earlier recognition of diastolic dysfunction and HFpEF-risk in people with type 2 diabetes