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Press @ Amsterdam UMC Our latest press releases.
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Cognitive behavioural therapy lessens post-viral fatigue after COVID-19 Those with post-viral fatigue after suffering from COVID-19 benefit from cognitive behavioural therapy, resulting in less fatigue and concentration problems. Lead researcher, Hans Knoop, Professor of Medical Psychology at Amsterdam UMC found that “After behavioural therapy, patients not only had less symptoms but also functioned better both physically and socially. Those improvements were still present even after six months.” Today, research from Amsterdam UMC, RadboudUMC and three other hospitals is published in Clinical Infectious Diseases.
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Amsterdam UMC leads an AI-powered hunt for high-risk vascular patients Every year 18 million people die from cardiovascular disease. Making it the deadliest disease in the world. Currently studies focus mainly on the heart, leaving the influence of vascular disease on these large numbers of deaths often out of sight. Despite vascular disorders being a reliable indicator for death from heart disease.
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Press @ Amsterdam UMC Our press officers are happy to inform journalists of the latest developments, research findings and other newsworthy matters in the areas of patient care, research and education.
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Amsterdam UMC leads international consortium in the search for treatment for ME/CFS Thanks to a ZonMw grant of more than seven million euros, Amsterdam UMC kick starts new biomedical research into ME/CFS. Jos Bosch, researcher at the University of Amsterdam and Amsterdam UMC, leads along with more than 20 partners, the hunt for answers to the following questions: What exactly happens in the body of patients? How can the diagnosis be improved? And what might be effective treatments?
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There's no malaria magic bullet, there may never be, but there are reasons to be optimistic Nearly half of the world's population are at risk of malaria and the hunt for a vaccine continues. But, in the view of Martin Grobusch, Professor of Tropical Medicine and Travel Medicine at Amsterdam UMC, it's not the magic bullet of a vaccine that we should be waiting for but rather getting to work on a magic gun, filled with all the options that we already have.
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8.8 million euros for accelerated drug repurposing for rare neurological disorders SIMPATHIC Consortium receives grant from European Commission.
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Long-COVID a greater burden for migrant groups than the Dutch population All prominent migrant groups in the Netherlands suffer more from long-covid than the native Dutch population, research from Amsterdam UMC has found. The study, published today, in The Lancet Regional Health – Europe, shows that in some groups the rates of long-covid are up to 50% larger than in the Dutch population. Resulting in many migrant groups “suffering in silence,” in the words of senior author Professor Charles Agyemang.
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Non-Invasive Prenatal Test free for all women in the Netherlands This month the Dutch TRIDENT studies aiming at responsible implementation of the Non-Invasive Prenatal Test (NIPT) in the Netherlands will end. As a result of the positive outcomes of these studies, NIPT becomes a structural part of the Dutch national prenatal screening program and will from now on be freely available for all pregnant women in the Netherlands.
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