Reactivity to accelerometer measurement of children and adolescents (Publications)
PURPOSE: Awareness of being monitored can influence participants' habitual physical activity (PA) behavior. This reactivity effect may threaten the validity of PA assessment. Reports on reactivity whe
Immunoglobulin A and immunoglobulin G antibodies against beta-lactoglobulin and gliadin at age 1 associate with immunoglobulin E sensitization at age... (Publications)
BACKGROUND: Serum immunoglobulin A (IgA) and immunoglobulin G (IgG) antibodies against wheat gliadin and cow's milk beta-lactoglobulin (BLG) are considered markers of gut permeability and inflammation
Increased food diversity in the first year of life is inversely associated with allergic diseases (Publications)
BACKGROUND: The role of dietary factors in the development of allergies is a topic of debate, especially the potential associations between infant feeding practices and allergic diseases. Previously,
Burden of disease from inadequate water, sanitation and hygiene in low- and middle-income settings: a retrospective analysis of data from 145... (Publications)
OBJECTIVE: To estimate the burden of diarrhoeal diseases from exposure to inadequate water, sanitation and hand hygiene in low- and middle-income settings and provide an overview of the impact on othe
<em>Strongyloides stercoralis</em> infection and re-infection in a cohort of children in Cambodia (Publications)
Information on Strongyloides stercoralis re-infection after ivermectin treatment is scarce in S. stercoralis endemic countries. In semi-rural Cambodia, we determined S. stercoralis infection and re-in
Cognitive training in Parkinson disease: cognition-specific vs nonspecific computer training (Publications)
OBJECTIVE: In this study, we compared a cognition-specific computer-based cognitive training program with a motion-controlled computer sports game that is not cognition-specific for their ability to e
Antischistosomal versus antiandrogenic properties of aryl hydantoin ro 13-3978 (Publications)
In the early 1980s, the antischistosomal aryl hydantoin Ro 13-3978 (AH01), a close structural analogue of the androgen receptor antagonist nilutamide, was discovered. Administration of 100 mg/kg oral
The use of social media among adolescents in Dar es Salaam and Mtwara, Tanzania (Publications)
Social media form part of the rapid worldwide digital development that is re-shaping the life of many young people. While the use of social media by youths is increasingly researched in the North, stu