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results found for 'The Netherlands Society of Rehabilitation Medicine (NSRM/VRA)'.
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One of the most profound measures for the working population during the pandemic was the working from home measure, which advised workers to work from home. While millions of workers altered their work patterns, the impact of this sweeping shift is less clear due to a lack of longitudinal studies. Therefore, insights are needed in the medium-term effects of working from home and the identification…
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Cryptosporidium is a unicellular parasite that can cause intestinal inflammation and diarrhea in humans and animals. New typing methods will be applied to gain insight into the types of Cryptosporidium.
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Now that online gambling is legalized in the Netherlands, young people are exposed to a lot of gambling advertisements. This may lead to an increasing number of young people developing gambling problems. Moti-4 is a program that has previously been successful in reducing other addictions, such as cannabis use and gaming.ObjectiveThe project aims to adapt Moti-4 for adolescents and young adults…
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Dialysis and kidney transplant patients were the most vulnerable during the COVID-19 pandemic. The effects of COVID-19 measures on the health of these patients will be investigated. The influence of factors as age, gender, family composition, education level and work situation are taken into account. We also look back at how the measures have been experienced by patients. This insight can lead to…
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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… -
The emergence of antibiotic resistance is increasingly limiting treatment of bacterial infections. Bacteria can become resistant via a process called “horizontal gene transfer (HGT)” which enable bacteria to exchange DNA that may include resistance genes. AimThis project studies the ways in which resistant bacteria can evolve in complex ecosystems, in which they can acquire genetic material that…
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With this new ZonMw-funded study (number 4), we will continue the systematic data collection we set up earlier. We will focus on parental stress in relation to COVID measures and potential trauma in children, for which we will conduct retrospective focus group interviews with parents and children. Lastly, we will examine the impact of digital (as opposed to face-to-face) therapeutic contacts on…
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Current serology for tick-borne diseases (TOAs) is not yet sufficient to prevent TOAs and to understand exposure in humans and animals. Improving serology will improve early detection and treatment of TOA and may reduce the burden of disease.
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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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This project investigated which of the many genetic mutations in the SORL1 have a risk-increasing or even causative effect on Alzheimer Disease.
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Read more about research to assess the accuracy of (BE-)FAST for stroke diagnosis in primary care to improve (BE-)FAST predictors for stroke
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Read more about a brief intervention in primary care for patients with problematic use of alcohol: the Motiposh project.