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  • Effective therapy for osteogenesis imperfecta
    Effective Therapy for Osteogenesis Imperfecta Research on how we can treat osteogenesis Imperfecta patients, who can experience hundreds of bone fractures caused by defects in collagen type I.
    • Ongoing
  • The role of cellular plasticity in cancer
    The role of cellular plasticity in cancer Cancer cell plasticity, the ability of cells to change their identity, is involved in formation of metastasis, resistance to therapies and disease recurrence.
    • Ongoing
  • ExACT project
    ExACT project Eight APH researchers will be trained in the Horizon 2020 program 'European network staff eXchange for integrAting precision health in the health Care sysTems.
    • Ongoing
  • Gluten-related Neurological Disorders
    Gluten-related Neurological Disorders AGEM Various neurodegenerative disorders have been associated with an inappropriate reaction to dietary gluten intake. The underlying neuropathological mechanism is still unclear.
    • Ongoing
  • (Cost-)effectiveness of the transmural trauma care model
    (Cost-)effectiveness of the transmural trauma care model Assessing the (cost-)effectiveness of the improved version of the TTCM as compared to usual care in a multicenter trial with controlled before-and-after design.
    • Ongoing
  • Exo-aid to support workers
    Exo-Aid to Support Workers Developing and evaluating a model-based human-machine interface for providing the right support for dynamic heavy lifting or static high-precision work.
    • Ongoing
  • Cancer study Identifying factors influencing the referral pathways towards low vision services: a mixed methods study.
  • The ROAB-study: De-implementation strategy to reduce overtreatment of asymptomatic bacteriuria. Urinary tract infection (UTI) is one of the most common infections for which antimicrobials are prescribed. In the event of asymptomatic bacteriuria (ASB), antimicrobial prescriptions are not always necessary. The aim of this project is to reduce the overtreatment of ASB by using a multifaceted de-implementation strategy.
    • Ongoing
  • Tailored injury prevention in adapted sports
    Tailored Injury Prevention in Adapted Sports (TIPAS) The project aims at reducing injuries and their negative consequences in disability sports, through early recognition of health complaints by offering timely tailored preventive advice.
    • Ongoing

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