Projects
Improving the management of lower respiratory tract infections in general practice by means of etiological, prognostic and interventional studies. University of Antwerp
Development of decision support systems to manage QT-prolongation in clinical practice. KU Leuven
The risk of QTc-prolongation has become an important issue in drug safety. In rare cases it can lead to serious adverse events like Torsade de Pointes and sudden cardiac death. In the last decades, several drugs have been removed from the market (e.g. cisapride) or restricted in use (e.g. domperidone, (es)citalopram) because of this risk. At the moment, more than 170 drugs are linked with this risk of QTc-prolongation, as defined in the ...
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Felt Closeness: a conceptual and technological exploration of felt closeness for social work practice Hasselt University
Tappers legacy. Catholic clerical culture and pastoral strategies between theory and practice in an age of confessionalism (1545-1621). KU Leuven
This research project surveys the impact in local communities and milieus of ideas on the cure of the souls shared by Leuven-trained theologians. In the course of the sixteenth century clerical culture and attitudes transformed thoroughly as it shifted towards a pastoral approach. The decrees of the Council of Trent established pastoral solicitude as the general standard. The Leuven faculty had long been a standard bearer of this mindset and ...
Study practices as a response to the issue of sustainability. A case-based inquiry concerning the pedagogy of study practices in an peri-urban context KU Leuven
Public Health, Sociology & Ethics of the End of Life Ghent University
This initiative will work with a thematic framework to capture and structure the envisioned research projects, both in the short term (including already running projects) and in the long term. The overarching framework itself can be revised, with a repositioning of themes or addition of new emergent themes or subthemes over time. All three themes stand to benefit greatly from the interdisciplinary collaboration guaranteed in this initiative. ...