The overall objective of project OC/EFSA/AMU/2018/01 was to support EFSA to develop in-house capacity to collect, appraise and synthesize evidence coming from literature sources in the context of food and feed scientific assessment. This objective had to be reached by offering 3 different types of training …

Industrial, agricultural, and domestic sectors have an impact on the pollution of surface waters. More specifically, discharges of wastewater treatment plants also have a major impact on the quality of surface waters. According to PBL Netherlands Environmental Assessment Agency, Dutch surface waters …

Onderzoek toont aan dat de kwaliteit van de beoordeling in de lichamelijke opvoeding (LO) een punt van zorg is en dat er behoefte is aan ondersteuning bij de leraar LO. Om hierop te kunnen inspelen is in dit onderzoek de huidige beoordelingspraktijk onder leraren LO in het secundair onderwijs in Vlaanderen …

The research concerns a currently developed project of implementing a tidal power harnessing system in the structure of Brouwersdam. The system would exploit hydraulic head difference between two water bodies and using gravity caused flow, generate electricity. As a side-effect to such system, hydraulic …

Background: The Clinical Frailty Scale (CFS) is frequently used to measure frailty in critically ill adults. There is wide variation in the approach to analysing the relationship between the CFS score and mortality after admission to the ICU. This study aimed to evaluate the influence of modelling approach …

Background: Outcome assessment is essential to understand the impact and recovery of burns of the hand and tailor treatment. There is however, a large variety of measures and outcome assessment is often incomplete. The aim was therefore to initiate a set of outcome assessments for use in a clinical setting. …

Achtergrond: Depressiviteit is een veelvoorkomend probleem binnen de Nederlandse verpleeghuizen. Het heeft een prevalentiecijfer van 11 tot 48%. De impact van depressiviteit is niet alleen groot voor de patiënt zelf maar voor de gehele maatschappij. Het vergroot de kans op overlijden en heeft negatieve …

The Nedap Healthcare business unit is developing a mobile wound recognition solution named Vesalius using Kotlin, Python and tools / libraries such as Anaconda and TensorFlow Lite in order to utilize machine learning to determine the boundary of a wound as bitmap based on its picture.This solution is …

Koninklijke Oosterberg wil haar beveiliging op een hoger volwassenheidsniveau krijgen. Om een start te maken aan het verhogen van dit niveau heeft Oosterberg een assessment door ICT-Security bedrijf Fox-IT laten uitvoeren. Dit security assessment toont aan dat er diverse onderdelen zijn die binnen de …

Background and aims: Patients with cancer frequently present with disease-related malnutrition and functional decline. The scored Patient-Generated Subjective Global Assessment (PG-SGA©) is a malnutrition screening and assessment tool commonly used in patients with cancer. The aim of the current study …