PEDI covers most current clinical research topics in paediatrics. The staff of the department includes paediatricians, paediatric neurologists, paediatric psychiatrists, etc. Clinical research is performed in all paediatric subspecialties. Main topics of interest are: intensive care in the older child; high frequency ventilation, oscillatory ventilation, metabolic disease, adolescent medicine, psychosomatic disorders, bronchoscopy, cystic ...
The service pediatrics deals with the medical care of infants, children, and adolescents.
Pediatric Oncology is a research group within Oncology that focuses on younger patients. The Department of Oncology promotes synergy in innovative oncological research. By creating a close link between bed and couch and by taking advantage of advanced technologies, our researchers want to expose important molecular mechanisms behind the development and progression of cancer and maximize the chances of translating these findings into better ...
The service geriatrics is destined to seniors and old men/women with complex medical problems, at which more diseases are developed together.
Our division focuses on gerontological and geriatric research and includes basic through clinical studies, with special expertise in clinical trial design in old age. Over the past years, three main research lines have been established: ‘musculoskeletal frailty in the elderly’, ‘cognitive disorders and dementia in the elderly’, and ‘models and quality of healthcare for the elderly’. Here, we focus on research on osteoporosis, sarcopenia and ...