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Optimization of exerCise Therapy in patients with knee Osteoarthritis in a Primary care Setting (OCTOPuS-study): a Randomized Controlled Trial Optimizing current treatment of exercise therapy in patients with knee osteoarthritis by applying a stratified approach.and evaluating the (cost-) effectiveness of stratified exercise therapy.

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New, rational therapy decisions for developmental brain disorders The NWA supported NewTDec* consortium takes on the challenge to inform, perform and monitor rational treatments at the patient ‘N-of-1’ level.

Ongoing

Impact of nationwide enhanced implementation of best practices in pancreatic cancer care (PACAP-1) This study evaluates whether a nationwide program of best practices in pancreatic cancer care can improve 1-year overall survival and quality of life.

Ongoing

Nationwide study on community-acquired bacterial meningitis: from genetics to therapy Genetic studies have provided important clues to which mechanisms play a role in the response to the bacteria and secondary damage to the brain.

Ongoing

TRIDENT studies: Implementing Non-Invasive Prenatal Testing (NIPT) in the Netherlands

TRIDENT studies: Implementing Non-Invasive Testing (NIPT) in the Netherlands AR&D Non-invasive prenatal testing (NIPT) for fetal aneuploidy such as Down syndrome has rapidly transformed the global prenatal screening landscape.

TREAT NL (TREatment of ATopic eczema, The Netherlands) registry The TREAT NL registry is a national registry of children and adults with moderate-to-severe atopic eczema (AE).

Ongoing

VIP-path-study: Identifying factors influencing the referral pathways towards low vision services A mixed methods study identifying factors influencing the referral pathways towards low vision services.

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My Little Moves ‘My Little Moves’ aims to develop valid, reliable and user-friendly measurement instruments to assess young children’s 24-h movement behaviors.

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Improving the communication of outcome-data to patients with lower health literacy/numeracy This project aims to explore the strategies that patients with lower health literacy/math skills use in processing and applying numerical outcome information in their own choice process.

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