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Evolutionary game theory can be utilized to improve outcomes in patients with metastatic cancer, according to a new study in the August 9 th issue of JAMA Oncology .

Het eerste ICAI Lab in de regio, dat het ICAI Brightlands Smart Health Lab gaat heten, zet zich in voor doorbraken in de patiëntenzorg door het ontwikkelen en inzetten van kunstmatige intelligentie.

From 1 July 2020, all patients in the Netherlands have the right to access their medical information online through their primary care physician. But it will be quite a task for general practices to meet the legal and social requirements. To help GPs with this, a 4-year programme was launched.

Rianne strives to create value for clinicians and patients at Maastro using data science.

Researchers from Maastricht University and University Medical Centre Utrecht have shown that a ‘digital twin’ of 45 patients with heart failure can correctly predict the effectiveness of pacemaker treatment. A digital twin is a computer model that processes a variety of data from the clinic to produce...

Bathing, dressing, and helping patients eat are key nursing activities. "Surprisingly, they were supported by little evidence," says Professor Sandra Zwakhalen. "Fortunately, researchers pay more attention to basic care now. It's essential to quality of life, and there's still work to be done."

As part of the European consortium behind the ICT4Life project, Dr. Stelios Asteriadis and his group developed personalized care solutions for patients with neurodegenerative disorders.

“ What you learn from any project you love is a way of paying attention. Call it methodology if you want.” (Donna Haraway in: Schneider 2005, 132)

The daily use of low-dose morphine tablets by patients with a severe form of the lung disease COPD has a positive effect on quality of life, and has no negative side effects. These are the findings of a recent study by Cindy van den Berg-Verberkt and Dr Daisy Janssen of the Ciro knowledge centre and...