HCR.20.015 – A national clinical and biological registry of melanoma patients to improve cancer treatment
Route: Health care research, sickness prevention and treatment
cluster question: 105 How can Big Data and technological innovation (e-health) contribute to health care?
Extensive knowledge and data is generated on the treatment of melanoma patients in the Netherlands, both during standard care as […]
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HCR.20.016 – Understanding and preventing overstimulation in highly sensitive individuals: an interdisciplinary approach
Route: Health care research, sickness prevention and treatment
cluster question: 083 How do neurological, psychiatric, and mental disorders arise, and how can we prevent, mitigate, or cure them?
One of the most fundamental features shaping behaviour is sensitivity to sensory stimuli. All organisms, animals and humans, are for […]
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HCR.20.011 – AI-Driven Views in a Cardiovascular ADVICE Ecosystem
Route: Health care research, sickness prevention and treatment
cluster question: 088 How can we predict, prevent, and treat cardiovascular diseases (atherosclerosis, heart failure, heart arrhythmia, and thrombosis) in individuals at an early stage?
In order to provide patient-centered care that is in line with patients’ preferences and needs, various treatment-decision support tools have […]
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HCR.20.012 – Automatic dietary intake recognition for personalized dietary advice, disease prevention and health
Route: Health care research, sickness prevention and treatment
cluster question: 075 How can we use sport, exercise, and nutrition to promote good health and what effects will this have?
Non-communicable diseases are responsible for the majority of global mortality and disability-adjusted life years. Healthy diets are important for monitoring […]
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HCR.20.003 – From Science to Value: Taking citizens values into account in designing public health interventions.
Route: Health care research, sickness prevention and treatment
cluster question: 095 How can we personalise health care, for example by using biomarkers?
PROJECT AIM This project aims to develop a framework to include citizens values into all phases of scientific research, policy […]
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HCR.20.004 – Wearables in Practice
Route: Health care research, sickness prevention and treatment
cluster question: 093 How can we promote innovativeness, quality, and accessibility in institutionalised and informal forms of care?
Wearable (bio)sensor technology is garnering substantial societal and scientific interest due to its potential to provide continuous, real-time information on […]
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HCR.20.005 – Improved measurement of brain activity in patients using MRI
Route: Health care research, sickness prevention and treatment
cluster question: 104 How do we develop minimally invasive techniques and interventions for diagnosis, prognosis, and treatment?
Functional MRI is commonly used in medical diagnosis and treatment planning. With this technique we can determine the location of […]
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HCR.20.006 – Targeting tumor stroma to enhance therapeutic efficacy in difficult-to-treat cancers
Route: Health care research, sickness prevention and treatment
cluster question: 098 How can we use breakthroughs in basic biomedical research to develop new medicines?
Difficult-to-treat cancers such as pancreatic, oesophageal and gastric tumors have seen hardly any significant benefit in the patient survival in […]
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HCR.20.007 – Oral health disparities: an unintended system consequence
Route: Health care research, sickness prevention and treatment
cluster question: 094 How do we improve the quality of health care as much as possible while keeping it affordable?
The burden of poor oral health (OH) for individuals and society is large. Still, OH is a neglected domain in […]
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HCR.20.008 – Prediction of long-term outcome in patients presenting with liver cirrhosis in a North Holland metropolitan area: The Predictor trial
Route: Health care research, sickness prevention and treatment
cluster question: 094 How do we improve the quality of health care as much as possible while keeping it affordable?
Background: Liver cirrhosis is a distinct pathological entity resulting from fibrosis formation from chronic liver injury. The natural course of […]
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