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- Infections caused by bacteria resistant to most antibiotics (so-called multidrug resistant bacteria) remain a global problem. The lack of new antibiotics is a major social problem and threat to human and animal health.AimIn this antimicrobial discovery project, researchers focused on developing novel antibiotics for the highly virulent and antibiotic-resistant human pathogens (called the ESKAPE…
- Undiagnosed and untreated pain is a serious and frequent problem in persons with advanced dementia. Could paracetamol improve the quality of life?
- Gout has often been under-treated. Learn how the use of allopurinol appears to reduce the frequency of gout attacks and cardiovascular disease.
- Training of physical fitness is an important component of orthopedic geriatric rehabilitation. Read more about the recommendations from Fit4Frail.
- With children with Complex Communication needs (CCN), parents play a central role in implementing interventions. To help parents, social workers must have knowledge of parents' culture, lifeworld and perceptions. This prevents interventions from not meeting the needs of the families they are assisting. To prevent or solve problems, this project has written a guide on culturally sensitive care when…
- Optimal treatment for people with lung cancer: learn more about optimizing the use of oral oncolytics in patients with non-small cell lung cancer.
- In zeldzame gevallen kunnen kinderen na een corona-infectie een levensbedreigende ontstekingsziekte krijgen. Dit heet MIS-C (multi-system inflammatory syndrome in children). Ook zijn er kinderen die na een corona-infectie langdurig gezondheidsklachten houden. Dit wordt ‘post-COVID klachten’ of ‘long COVID’ genoemd. Het is op dit moment niet helemaal duidelijk waarom sommige kinderen ernstige of…
- Patiënten met COVID-19 opgenomen in het ziekenhuis hebben een vaak overmatige ontstekingsreactie. Het gebruik van het ontstekingsremmende corticosteroïd dexamethason is daarom de hoeksteen van de behandeling van deze patiënten. Helaas blijft er een groep patiënten over die onvoldoende reageert op deze behandeling. Doel Het doel van deze studie is om te onderzoeken of patiënten met onvoldoende…
- Learn how to Improve the transition from home to a nursing home for people with dementia and their loved ones.
- There is ongoing policy discussion and public debate about the net effects of the non-medical interventions (NMIs) that were put in place to mitigate the spread of COVID-19. These measures were implemented to control the pandemic and may have produced unanticipated negative health effects, especially during lockdown times when the “stay-at-home order” (SHOs) were in place for non-essential workers…
- Read how researchers will create an implementation tool to improve compliance with infection prevention measures by physicians in hospitals.
- Researchers will develop effective feedback to improve both the quantity and quality of antibiotic use and reduce antibiotic resistance in hospitals.