Organisations
Academic Center for General Practice KU Leuven
The department's research is organized within four large programmes with significant interactions between them: development of instruments and outcome measurement, educational research, clinical epidemiology and health care organisation research. It focusses on a broad range of clinical situations, with care for the elderly and diagnostics as its corner-stones. 1. Instrument development and outcome research Together with 11 other institutes ...
Academic Centre for Nursing and Midwifery KU Leuven
- Health Care Financing - Medical technology - Nursing activities (acute care, psychiatric care) and financing - Clinical nursing - Preference patterns for the aged - Case management in psycho-geriatric patients - Quality improvement - Economic evaluation of cancer treatment (mainly radiotherapy). - Health Care financing systems.
Biomedical Research Institute Hasselt University
BIOMED is a multidisciplinary institute where fundamental as well as applied scientific research, innovation and education are carried out in a stimulating academic environment within the domain of life sciences.
High quality fundamental and applied research is performed in a limited number of selected core domains relevant to human health and disease. Scientific services are conducted in activity fields closely related to our ...
Leuven Clinical Coordinating Centre (LCC) KU Leuven
The Leuven Coordinating Centre (LCC) is an academic research centre with more than 25 years of experience in delivering services for clinical research. LCC conducts phase II, III and IV clinical trials in all therapeutic areas with the main focus on phase II and III trials in cardiovascular diseases and also has a broad experience in setting up and maintaining registries.
Department of Experimental clinical and health psychology Ghent University
Policy in Sports & Physical Activity Research Group KU Leuven
MISSION
The general mission of the Policy in Sports & Physical Activity Research Group is to conduct and provide high quality research and education in the field of human kinesiology, including sports economics, sports history, sports management, sports marketing, sports policy, sports politics and sports sociology.
The research group strives to understand the relation between human movement and society both from a ...
Leuven School for Mass Communication Research KU Leuven
The Leuven School for Mass Communication Research studies the use of mass media, social media and ICT, and how these media may harm or enhance an individual’s wellbeing. In our research, we describe the relationship between exposure to information and entertainment media and various components of individuals’ wellbeing, and develop theoretical insight into the underlying mechanisms of these media effects. Our work draws on, and strives to ...
Liver Connexin and Pannexin Research Group Vrije Universiteit Brussel
The research topic of LCPR is the study of the use of connexins and pannexins as drug targets and biomarkers for the therapy and diagnosis of acute and chronic liver disease.
Connexin Signalling Research Group Vrije Universiteit Brussel
To elucidate the role of connexin and pannexin signalling in health and disease with focus on the liver (VUB team) and the nervous system (UGent team).