Publicaties
The House As A Work In Movement, The Living Heritage Of LIC Housing By B.V. Doshi In India Universiteit Hasselt
Multimathemacy: Mathematics education as situated learning Vrije Universiteit Brussel
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Publication bias in reproductive medicine Vrije Universiteit Brussel
BACKGROUND: Treatment decisions should ideally be based on well-designed randomized controlled trials (RCTs). Here we determine the rate of full publication of RCTs presented at annual meetings of the European Society of Human Reproduction and Embryology (ESHRE), identify potential bias against publishing non-significant results and results not favoring the experimental arm, quantify this bias in case it exists, and identify factors ...
Pain, mind, and movement in musculoskeletal pain Vrije Universiteit Brussel
Reflections on a journey: a retrospective of the ISCB Student Council symposium series Instituut voor Tropische Geneeskunde Universiteit Antwerpen
This article describes the motivation, origin and evolution of the student symposia series organised by the ISCB Student Council. The meeting series started thirteen years ago in Madrid and has spread to four continents. The article concludes with the highlights of the most recent edition of annual Student Council Symposium held in conjunction with the 25th Conference on Intelligent Systems for Molecular Biology and the 16th European ...
The Nairobi summit and reproductive justice: unmet needs for people with infertility Instituut voor Tropische Geneeskunde Vrije Universiteit Brussel
The Nairobi Summit, held in November 2019 and convened by the United Nations Fund for Population Activities, claims to have represented "all nations and peoples, and all segments" of society during its high-level conference. The overall aim of the summit was to mobilize political will and financial commitments that are urgently needed to "finally and fully" implement the 1994 International Conference on Population and Development (ICPD) ...
Probiotics, prebiotics, and the host microbiome Vrije Universiteit Brussel
Recent advances in our understanding of the community structure and function of the human microbiome have implications for the potential role of probiotics and prebiotics in promoting human health. A group of experts recently met to review the latest advances in microbiota/microbiome research and discuss the implications for development of probiotics and prebiotics, primarily as they relate to effects mediated via the intestine. The goals of ...
Motor Cortex Stimulation in Patients Suffering from Chronic Neuropathic Pain Vrije Universiteit Brussel
BACKGROUND: Motor cortex stimulation (MCS) was introduced in the early 1990s by Tsubokawa and his group for patients diagnosed with drug-resistant, central neuropathic pain. Inconsistencies concerning the details of this therapy and its outcomes and poor methodology of most clinical essays divide the neuromodulation society worldwide into "believers" and "nonbelievers." A European expert meeting was organized in Brussels, Belgium by the ...