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APH research highlights

  •  HEALTHPATH
     HEALTHPATH Healthy ageing is under pressure because extension of paid working lives is not feasible for a substantial group of workers. The overall aim of HEALTHPATH is to explain why some workers experience healthier pathways to retirement than others.
    • Ongoing
  • VIP-path-study: Identifying factors influencing the referral pathways towards low vision services
    VIP-path-study: Identifying factors influencing the referral pathways towards low vision services A mixed methods study identifying factors influencing the referral pathways towards low vision services.
    • Ongoing
  • Tobacco out of Sight in the Dutch retail environment
    Tobacco out of Sight in the Dutch retail environment The Tobacco out of Sight project studies the impact of the tobacco retail environment on smoking behavior of adolescents in the Netherlands.
    • Ongoing
  • Timely and optimal palliative care for the homeless: a consultation intervention
    Timely and optimal palliative care for the homeless: a consultation intervention Evaluating a consultation intervention between palliative care experts and shelter staff on process and added value.
    • Ongoing
  • The use of resilience in future studies
    The use of resilience in future studies Contributing to the clarification of resilience in older people in order to facilitate the use of resilience in future research and care practice.
    • Ongoing
  • The multicenter study PReFIT
    The multicenter study PReFIT PreFIT study aims to evaluate the accuracy, feasibility and cost-effectiveness of new and existing point-of-care Tuberculosis diagnostic tests.
    • Ongoing
  • The multicenter ACTIVE trial
    The multicenter ACTIVE trial (Cost-)Effectiveness of a transmural integrated care program for knee arthroplasty patients in the working population.
    • Ongoing
  • The WijkKliniek project
    The WijkKliniek project Implementation, evaluation and dissemination of an Acute Geriatric Community Hospital.
    • Ongoing
  • The TO-AITION project
    The TO-AITION project Depression is associated with cardiovascular disease. The TO-AITION project aims to investigate mechanisms in cardiovascular disease-depression comorbidity.
    • Ongoing
  • The Supreme Nudge project
    The Supreme Nudge project Supreme Nudge is designed to make healthier lifestyle choices easier by adjusting the context in which these choices are made.
    • Ongoing
  • The StayFine study
    The StayFine study The StayFine study aims to explore whether and how it is possible to prevent relapse of common mental health disorders in young people.
    • Ongoing
  • The RODAM study
    The RODAM study The RODAM study aims to understand the reasons for the high prevalence of obesity, T2D and other cardiovascular risk factors among sub-Saharan Africans.
    • Ongoing