Water velocity in rearing units for Atlantic salmon post-smolt can influence fish robustness. Studies have shown that training at velocities between 1-2 body lengths/second (bl/s) increases disease resistance in salmonid species. Monitoring and timely adjustments to the water velocity during post-smolt …

This document has been prepared to advise vessel owners and charterers about the fuel sulphur reduction options and implications regarding to the introduction of 0.10% m/m sulphur distillate in the ECA's from 1 January 2015. There are also general sections to provide information on legislation and information …

INTRODUCTION: Lowered pressure pain thresholds have been demonstrated in adults with Ehlers-Danlos Hypermobility type(EDS-HT), however it remains unclear if these findings are also present in children. Therefore, the objectives of the study were to: (1)determine if generalized hyperalgesia is present …

Dit is een kwantitatief pilot-onderzoek naar het effect van het werken met potlood en klei op het arousalniveau van gezonde vrouwen tussen de 17 en 24 jaar, gemeten via de huidgeleiding (Electro Dermal Activity). Dit pilot-onderzoek is uitgevoerd in opdracht van KenVaK als onderdeel van het project ‘Creative …

Floating wetland treatment systems (FWTS) are an innovative stormwater treatment technology currently being trialled on a larger scale in Australia. FWTS provide support for selected plant species to remove pollutants from stormwater discharged into a water body. The plant roots provide large surface …

In de praktijk is behoefte aan een vast format over de een behandeling van kinderen van 4 tot 12 jaar met gedragsproblemen. In overleg met de opdrachtgever is naar voren gekomen dat een format aan de hand de bewegingspedagogiek van Sherborne en stoeivormen passend is binnen Geestelijke Gezondheidszorg …

Art therapy is frequently prescribed for patients with eating disorders. Recent developments in the field have led to a renewed interest in evidence of the effectiveness of art therapy. This multicentre study examines whether patients evaluate art therapy to be effective in the treatment of an eating …

RATIONALE: Currently there is no consensus on protein requirements for obese older adults during weight loss. Here we explore the potential use of a new method for assessment of protein requirements based on changes in appendicular muscle mass during weight loss. METHODS: 60 obese older adults were subjected …

Met behulp van dit onderzoek wordt er kennis verzameld over hoe er in ziekenhuizen in Nederland wordt gewerkt met betrekking tot anorexia patiënten en of deze aansluit op de landelijke richtlijnen en de behandelmethoden in specialistische eetklinieken. 

Objective To identify malnutrition assessment methods in cancer patients and assess their content validity based on internationally accepted definitions for malnutrition. Study Design and Setting Systematic review of studies in cancer patients that operationalized malnutrition as a variable, published …