New approach methodologies predicting human cardiotoxicity are of interest to support or even replace in vivo-based drug safety testing. The present study presents an in vitro–in silico approach to predict the effect of inter-individual and inter-ethnic kinetic variations in the cardiotoxicity of R- …

PURPOSE: Optimizing return to work after knee arthroplasty is becoming more important because of the growing incidence of KA among workers and poor return to work outcomes. The purpose of this study is to investigate the feasibility of Back At work After Surgery (BAAS): an integrated clinical pathway …

This is the first of a series of four articles on psychological foundations from an applied psychological perspective. To begin with, the psychology of give and take, which is contradictory in its application, like many basic psychological mechanisms: sometimes emphasized, sometimes denied. In this first …

Behaviour Change Support Systems (BCSS), already running for the 10th time at Persuasive Technology, is a workshop that builds around the concept of systems that are specifically designed to help and support behaviour change in individuals or groups. The highly multi-disciplinary nature of designing …

Background: Tangential excision of burned tissue followed by skin grafting is the cornerstone of burn surgery. Hydrosurgery has become popular for tangential excision, with the hypothesis that enhanced preservation of vital dermal tissue reduces scarring. The aim of this trial was to compare scar quality …

INTRODUCTION: The aim of this study was to determine the degree of ROM limitations of extremities, joints and planes of motion after burns and its prevalence over time. METHOD: The database of a longitudinal multicenter cohort study in the Netherlands (2011-2012) was used. From patients with acute burns …

This literature review will focus on how CRISPR/Cas can be used in curing diabetes. CRISPR is a newly discovered genetical engineering tool that was first found in bacteria and it has an important immune function, protecting them from viral infections by cutting the viral DNA, thereby disabling it. Researchers …

Lang stond marketing en customer experience ten dienste van een eenzijdig belang van organisatie, en fungeerden mensen primair als middel (in de rol van klant) tot financiële doelstellingen. Echter, het huidige debat in de samenleving over duurzaamheid en de inzet van geavanceerde technologie zet het …

Vlak voor de zomervakantie van 2022 had ik eer en genoegen een openbare les te geven bij mijn aanstelling als lector aan de Hogeschool Utrecht. Voor die gelegenheid schreef ik een uitvoerig stuk over de waardevolle rol van marketeers om in de komende jaren de transitie te helpen maken van een economie …

Begin dit jaar ontving ik een brief van de belastingdienst, een eerste maning voor het vooruitbetalen van inkomstenbelasting voor het komend jaar. Op zich geen verrassing. Elk jaar word ik, net als duizenden mede-Nederlanders, geacht alvast belasting te betalen over geld dat ik nog moet gaan verdienen. …