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De opleidingsdriehoek in beeld

van Wijck, Frank; van Uum, Rick (Bohn Stafleu van Loghum, 2021-07)
Comparison of different antimicrobial use indicators and antimicrobial resistance data in food-producing animals

Sanders, Pim; Mevius, Dik; Veldman, Kees; van Geijlswijk, Inge; Wagenaar, Jaap A; Bonten, Marc; Heederik, Dick (Oxford, 2021-12-01)

Objectives: To explore the effects of using different indicators to quantify antimicrobial usage (AMU) in livestock and compare outcomes with antimicrobial resistance (AMR) data. Methods: Three indicators were used to ...
Sex differences in prevalence, treatment and control of cardiovascular risk factors in England

Pinho-Gomes, Ana Catarina; Peters, Sanne A E; Thomson, Blake; Woodward, Mark (BMJ Publishing Group, 2021-03-01)

OBJECTIVE: To investigate sex differences in prevalence, treatment and control of major cardiovascular risk factors in England. METHODS: Data from the Health Survey for England 2012-2017 on non-institutionalised English ...
Modelling the impact of tailored behavioural interventions on chlamydia transmission

van Wees, Daphne; den Daas, Chantal; Kretzschmar, Mirjam; Heijne, Janneke (Nature Publishing Group, 2021-12)

Behavioural interventions tailored to psychological characteristics of an individual can effectively achieve risk-reducing behaviour. The impact of tailored interventions on population-level chlamydia prevalence is unknown. ...
Propafenone's Impact on KIR2.1 Channel Modulation and the Quest for Safe Alternatives

Li, Encan (Utrecht University, 2024-10-09)

The complex interplay of ion channels within biological systems holds profound implications for physiological function and pathology. Among these channels, the KIR2.1 channel plays pivotal roles in cellular processes, ...
Advancing neonatal brain function monitoring: From sleep and EEG assessments to outcome prediction

Wang, Xiaowan (Utrecht University, 2024-10-07)

Continuous bedside monitoring of brain function is instrumental in implementing timely, brain-oriented care strategies for neonatal patients admitted to the neonatal intensive care unit (NICU), especially for those born ...
Additional Relevant Intracranial Findings in Persons Screened with MR for Intracranial Aneurysms

van Wijngaarden, Philippine B; Rinkel, Gabriel J E; van der Schaaf, Irene C; Mensing, Liselore A; Ruigrok, Ynte M; Vergouwen, Mervyn D I (Elsevier, 2024-09-15)

BACKGROUND: Radiological screening for intracranial aneurysms (IAs) may identify other relevant intracranial findings. We investigated their prevalence on MR in persons screened for IAs. METHODS: We included all persons ...
Belgian Endothelial Surgical Transplant of the Cornea (BEST cornea) protocol: Clinical and patient-reported outcomes of Ultra-Thin Descemet Stripping Automated Endothelial Keratoplasty (UT-DSAEK) versus Descemet Membrane Endothelial Keratoplasty (DMEK) - A multicentric, randomised, parallel group pragmatic trial in corneal endothelial decompensation

De Bruyn, Barbara; Ní Dhubhghaill, Sorcha; Claerhout, Ilse; Claes, Kim; Deconinck, Ann; Delbeke, Heleen; Huizing, Manon; Krolo, Iva; Muijzer, Marc; Oellerich, Silke; Roels, Dimitri; Termote, Karolien; Van Den Bogerd, Bert; Van Gerwen, Veerle; Verhaegen, Iris; Wisse, Robert; Wouters, Kristien; Duchesne, Bernard; Koppen, Carina (BMJ Publishing Group, 2023-09-15)

Objectives Corneal blindness is the third most frequent cause of blindness globally. Damage to the corneal endothelium is a leading indication for corneal transplantation, which is typically performed by lamellar endothelial ...
Allogeneic Serum Eye Drops: A Randomized Clinical Trial to Evaluate the Clinical Effectiveness of Two Drop Sizes

Vermeulen, Christie; van der Burg, Lars L.J.; van Geloven, Nan; Eggink, Catharina A.; Cheng, Yanny Y.Y.; Nuijts, Rudy M.M.A.; Wisse, Robert P.L.; van Luijk, Chantal M.; Nieuwendaal, Carla; Remeijer, Lies; van der Meer, Pieter F.; de Korte, Dirk; Klei, Thomas R.L. (Springer London, 2023-12)

Introduction: Allogeneic serum from blood donors is starting to be used to treat patients with dry eye disease (DED). However, the optimal dose is not known. We therefore aimed to evaluate the clinical efficaciousness and ...
Corneal Transplantation for Infectious Keratitis: A Prospective Dutch Registry Study

Veugen, Judith M.J.; Dunker, Suryan L.; Wolffs, Petra F.G.; Savelkoul, Paul H.M.; Winkens, Bjorn; van den Biggelaar, Frank J.H.M.; Nuijts, Rudy M.M.A.; Netherlands Cornea Transplant Network (NCTN) (Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, 2023-11-01)

Purpose: The aim of this study was to analyze real-world practice patterns and graft survival after corneal transplantation for infectious keratitis in the Netherlands. Methods: All consecutive keratoplasties for infectious ...
BCG vaccination of healthcare workers for protection against COVID-19: 12-month outcomes from an international randomised controlled trial

Messina, Nicole L; Pittet, Laure F; McDonald, Ellie; Moore, Cecilia; Barry, Simone; Bonten, Marc; Byrne, Anthony; Campbell, John; Croda, Julio; Croda, Mariana G; Dalcolmo, Margareth; de Almeida E Val, Fernando F; de Oliveira, Roberto D; Dos Santos, Glauce; Douglas, Mark W; Gardiner, Kaya; Gwee, Amanda; Jardim, Bruno A; Kollmann, Tobias; Lacerda, Marcus Vg; Lucas, Michaela; Lynn, David J; Manning, Laurens; Marshall, Helen; O'Connell, Abby; Perrett, Kirsten P; Post, Jeffrey J; Prat-Aymerich, Cristina; Rocha, Jorge L; Rodriguez-Baño, Jesus; Wadia, Ushma; Warris, Adilia; Davidson, Andrew; Curtis, Nigel; BRACE trial Consortium Group (W.B. Saunders Ltd, 2024-10)

OBJECTIVES: Bacille Calmette-Guérin (BCG) vaccine has immunomodulatory effects that may provide protection against unrelated infectious diseases. We aimed to determine whether BCG vaccination protects adults against COVID-19. ...
Assessment and management of vitamin status in children with CKD stages 2–5, on dialysis and post-transplantation: clinical practice points from the Pediatric Renal Nutrition Taskforce

Anderson, Caroline E.; Tuokkola, Jetta; Qizalbash, Leila; Harmer, Matthew; Nelms, Christina L.; Stabouli, Stella; Toole, Barry; Polderman, Nonnie; Desloovere, An; Renken-Terhaerdt, Jose; Vega, Molly R.Wong; Snauwaert, Evelien; Walle, Johan Vande; Haffner, Dieter; Paglialonga, Fabio; Shroff, Rukshana; Shaw, Vanessa; Greenbaum, Larry A.; Warady, Bradley A. (Springer-Verlag, 2024-10)

Children with chronic kidney disease (CKD) are at risk for vitamin deficiency or excess. Vitamin status can be affected by diet, supplements, kidney function, medications, and dialysis. Little is known about vitamin ...
Using established biorepositories for emerging research questions: a feasibility study

Lerink, Lente J.S.; Sutton, Christopher W.; Otten, Henny G.; Faro, Letizia Lo; Ploeg, Rutger J.; Lindeman, Jan H.N.; Shaheed, Sadr; PROCARE consortium (BioMed Central Ltd., 2024-08-17)

Background: Proteomics and metabolomics offer substantial potential for advancing kidney transplant research by providing versatile opportunities for gaining insights into the biomolecular processes occurring in donors, ...
Europe needs to urgently implement an outward looking Global Health Strategy

Berner-Rodoreda, Astrid; Bassat, Quique; Rocamora, Alberto; Raviglione, Mario; Abecasis, Ana B.; Klipstein-Grobusch, Kerstin; Skordis, Jolene; Anton, Nora; Bärnighausen, Till (Elsevier, 2024-10)
Outcomes of the advanced visualization in corneal surgery evaluation trial; a non-inferiority randomized control trial to evaluate the use of intraoperative OCT during Descemet membrane endothelial keratoplasty

Muijzer, Marc B.; Delbeke, Heleen; Dickman, Mor M.; Nuijts, Rudy M.M.A.; Noordmans, Herke Jan; Imhof, Saskia M.; Wisse, Robert P.L. (Frontiers Media SA, 2022)

Objective: To evaluate if an intraoperative-OCT (iOCT) optimized surgical protocol without prolonged overpressure is non-inferior to a standard protocol during Descemet membrane endothelial keratoplasty (DMEK). Methods: ...
An improved method to measure transfer functions using MRI

Eijbersen, Michael A; Steensma, Bart R; van den Berg, Cornelis A T; Raaijmakers, Alexander J E (John Wiley & Sons Inc., 2024-11)

Purpose: A previously published method for MRI-based transfer function assessment makes use of the so-called transceive phase assumption (TPA). This limits its applicability to shorter leads and/or lower field strengths. ...
A reusable 3D printed brain-like phantom for benchmarking electrical properties tomography reconstructions

Meerbothe, T G; Florczak, S; van den Berg, C A T; Levato, R; Mandija, S (John Wiley & Sons Inc., 2024-11)

PURPOSE: In MR electrical properties tomography (MR-EPT), electrical properties (EPs, conductivity and permittivity) are reconstructed from MR measurements. Phantom measurements are important to characterize the performance ...
Ablation of oligodendrogenesis in adult mice alters brain microstructure and activity independently of behavioral deficits

Kaller, Malte S.; Lazari, Alberto; Feng, Yingshi; van der Toorn, Annette; Rühling, Sebastian; Thomas, Christopher W.; Shimizu, Takahiro; Bannerman, David; Vyazovskiy, Vladyslav; Richardson, William D.; Sampaio-Baptista, Cassandra; Johansen-Berg, Heidi (John Wiley & Sons Inc., 2024-10)

Oligodendrocytes continue to differentiate from their precursor cells even in adulthood, a process that can be modulated by neuronal activity and experience. Previous work has indicated that conditional ablation of ...
The Burden of Pediatric Critical Illness Among Pediatric Oncology Patients in Low- and Middle-income Countries: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis

Gabela, Alejandra; Wösten-van Asperen, Roelie M; Arias, Anita V; Acuña, Carlos; Zebin, Zebin Al; Lopez-Baron, Eliana; Bhattacharyya, Parthasarathi; Duncanson, Lauren; Ferreira, Daiane; Gunasekera, Sanjeeva; Hayes, Samantha; McArthur, Jennifer; Nagarajan, Vaishnavi Divya; Torres, Maria Puerto; Rivera, Jocelyn; Sniderman, Elizabeth; Wrigley, Jordan; Zafar, Huma; Agulnik, Asya (Elsevier Ireland Ltd, 2024-11)

Background: Pediatric oncology patients have increased risk for critical illness; outcomes are well described in high-income countries (HICs); however, data is limited for low- and middle-income countries (LMICs). Methods: ...
The Association Between the Development of Cam Morphology During Skeletal Growth in High-Impact Athletes and the Presence of Cartilage Loss and Labral Damage in Adulthood: A Prospective Cohort Study With a 12-Year Follow-up

Claes, Paula A.M.; Hanff, David F.; Weir, Adam; Riedstra, Noortje S.; Weinans, Harrie; Eygendaal, Denise; Heerey, Josh; Oei, Edwin H.G.; van Klij, Pim; Agricola, Rintje (SAGE Publications Inc., 2024-08)

Background: Cam morphology develops during skeletal growth, but its influence on cartilage and the labrum in high-impact athletes later in life is unknown. Purpose: To (1) explore the association between the presence and ...

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