From teh UU repository: "Background: Oral immunotherapy (OIT) is a promising therapeutic approach to treat food allergic patients. However, there are some concerns regarding its safety and long-term efficacy. The use of non-digestible oligosaccharides might improve OIT efficacy since they are known to …

From the publisher: "Background: The introduction of whole new foods in a population may lead to sensitization and food allergy. This constitutes a potential public health problem and a challenge to risk assessors and managers as the existing understanding of the pathophysiological processes and the …

Samenvatting boek: Sociaal werkers zijn als duizendpoten actief in de samenleving. Ze werken binnen een diversiteit aan organisatorische contexten vanuit een veelheid aan functies. Daarbij werken ze samen met cliënten, professionals, vrijwilligers en mantelzorgers. Bovenal zijn ze er voor de meest uiteenlopende …

The implementation of computer games in physical therapy is motivated by characteristics such as attractiveness, motivation, and engagement, but these do not guarantee the intended therapeutic effect of the interventions. Yet, these characteristics are important variables in physical therapy interventions …

From PLoS website: In general, dietary antigens are tolerated by the gut associated immune system. Impairment of this so-called oral tolerance is a serious health risk. We have previously shown that activation of the ligand-dependent transcription factor aryl hydrocarbon receptor (AhR) by the environmental …

Samenvatting boek: De bacheloropleiding Social Work mondt uit in drie verschillende profielen die ook in dit document worden beschreven: sociaal werk – welzijn en samenleving, sociaal werk – zorg en sociaal werk - jeugd. Een deel van de hogescholen handhaaft de bacheloropleiding Pedagogiek als zelfstandige …

Onderwijsmateriaal (vragen en opdrachten) behorend bij 'De brede basis van het sociaal werk'.

From Pubmed: " BACKGROUND: Antigen-specific immunotherapy (AIT) is a promising therapeutic approach for both cow's milk allergy (CMA) and peanut allergy (PNA), but needs optimization in terms of efficacy and safety. AIM: Compare oral immunotherapy (OIT) and subcutaneous immunotherapy (SCIT) in …

Objective: Gaining too much or too little weight in pregnancy (according to Institute of Medicine (IOM) guidelines) negatively affects both mother and child, but many women find it difficult to manage their gestational weight gain (GWG). Here we describe the use of the intervention mapping protocol to …

Objective reduction of physical activity (PA) during pregnancy is common but undesirable, as it is associated with negative outcomes, including excessive gestational weight gain. Our objective was to explore changes in five types of activity that occurred during pregnancy and the behavioural determinants …