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  • Hernia Endoscopic oR opeN repair In chIldren Analysis (HERNIIA-2)
    HERNIIA-2 trial The aim of the HERNIIA-2 study, is to investigate the most (cost-) effective way to repair a groin hernia in children between 0-16 years.
    • Ongoing
  • Worldwide study on neuroendocrine tumors of the appendix in children (Appendix NET-study)
    Appendic NET-study The purpose of this project is to investigate whether the comprehensive second operation on the colon is necessary in children in the high-risk tumor group
    • Ongoing
  • Best treatment options for complex appendicitis in children (CAPP-study)
    CAPP-study The CAPP study is a national prospective cohort study comparing different treatments for children with complex appendicitis.
    • Ongoing
  • Antibiotics versus Primary Appendectomy in Children with simple appendicitis (APAC-trial)
    APAC trial The hypothesis of the APAC trial is that antibiotic treatment in children with simple appendicitis is non-inferior to surgery.
    • Ongoing
  •  HEALTHPATH
     HEALTHPATH Healthy ageing is under pressure because extension of paid working lives is not feasible for a substantial group of workers. The overall aim of HEALTHPATH is to explain why some workers experience healthier pathways to retirement than others.
    • Ongoing
  • Stress in Action
    Stress in Action Stress in Action capitalizes on the fast advances in technology and big data analytics to move stress research from the lab to daily life.
    • Ongoing
  • PEPTALK: practical guide for GPs and POH-GGZ for patients with Persistent Physical Symptoms (ALK)
    PEPTALK: practical guide for GPs and POH-GGZ for patients with Persistent Physical Symptoms (ALK) Persistent physical symptoms (ALK in Dutch) are highly prevalent, impairing and costly.
    • Ongoing
  • CANTATE-PC: Working towards a blood test to accurately diagnose Alzheimer’s disease
    CANTATE-PC: Working towards a blood test to accurately diagnose Alzheimer’s disease The CANTATE-PC study aims to take a first step towards identifying the utility of a blood test that consists of a panel of 5 blood-based biomarkers in primary care.
    • Ongoing
  • MIRIADE: Accelerating dementia biomarker development
    MIRIADE: Accelerating dementia biomarker development The goal of MIRIADE (Multi‐omics Interdisciplinary Research Integration to Address DEmentia diagnosis) is to train a new generation of young scientists to optimize and accelerate the development of novel biomarkers for dementia.
    • Ongoing