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Exercise interventions to reduce fall-related fractures and their risk factors in individuals with low bone density: a systematic review of randomized controlled trials by de Kam, D, Smulders, E, Weerdesteyn, V, Smits-Engelsman, B. C. M

“…Summary Exercise can reduce falls and fall-related fractures in healthy individuals; however, evidence for individuals with low BMD is limited. The results…”
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Modeling Decadal Salt Marsh Development: Variability of the Salt Marsh Edge Under Influence of Waves and Sediment Availability by Willemsen, P. W. J. M., Smits, B. P., Borsje, B. W., Herman, P. M. J., Dijkstra, J. T., Bouma, T. J., Hulscher, S. J. M. H.

“…Salt marshes can contribute to coastal protection, but the magnitude of the protection depends on the width of the marsh. The cross‐shore width of the marsh is…”
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The efficacy of two task-orientated interventions for children with Developmental Coordination Disorder: Neuromotor Task Training and Nintendo Wii Fit training by Ferguson, G.D., Jelsma, D., Jelsma, J., Smits-Engelsman, B.C.M.

“…•NTT is more efficacious than Wii training in improving motor proficiency in DCD.•NTT is more efficacious than Wii training in improving functional strength in…”
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Comparison of laparoscopic versus robot-assisted versus transanal total mesorectal excision surgery for rectal cancer: a retrospective propensity score-matched cohort study of short-term outcomes by Hol, J C, Burghgraef, T A, Rutgers, M L W, Crolla, R M P H, van Geloven, N A W, Hompes, R, Leijtens, J W A, Polat, F, Pronk, A, Smits, A B, Tuynman, J B, Verdaasdonk, E G G, Consten, E C J, Sietses, C

“…Laparoscopic total mesorectal excision (TME) surgery for rectal cancer has important technical limitations. Robot-assisted and transanal TME (TaTME) may…”
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Characterization of the serotonin transporter knockout rat: A selective change in the functioning of the serotonergic system by Homberg, J.R, Olivier, J.D.A, Smits, B.M.G, Mul, J.D, Mudde, J, Verheul, M, Nieuwenhuizen, O.F.M, Cools, A.R, Ronken, E, Cremers, T, Schoffelmeer, A.N.M, Ellenbroek, B.A, Cuppen, E

“…Abstract Serotonergic signaling is involved in many neurobiological processes and disturbed 5-HT homeostasis is implicated in a variety of psychiatric and…”
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The effects of dual tasking on handwriting in patients with Parkinson’s disease by Broeder, S, Nackaerts, E, Nieuwboer, A, Smits-Engelsman, B.C.M, Swinnen, S.P, Heremans, E

“…Highlights • Dual-task writing in PD is more affected when writing at small than large sizes. • Dual-task writing affects the cognitive task more in PD…”
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Symptomatic and Asymptomatic Colon Cancer Recurrence: A Multicenter Cohort Study by Duineveld, Laura A.M., MD, Asselt, Kristel M. van, MD, PhD, Bemelman, Willem A., MD, PhD, Smits, Anke B., MD, PhD, Tanis, Pieter J., MD, PhD, van Weert, Henk C.P.M., MD, PhD, Wind, Jan, MD, PhD

“…Abstract Purpose Follow-up after colorectal cancer treatment with curative intent aims to detect recurrences and metachronous tumors in a timely manner. The…”
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The validity and reliability of the Functional Strength Measurement (FSM) in children with intellectual disabilities by Aertssen, W. F. M., Steenbergen, B., Smits‐Engelsman, B. C. M.

“…Background There is lack of valid and reliable field‐based tests for assessing functional strength in young children with mild intellectual disabilities (IDs)…”
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The effect of a motor skills training program in the improvement of practiced and non-practiced tasks performance in children with developmental coordination disorder (DCD) by Farhat, Faiçal, Hsairi, Ines, Baati, Hamza, Smits-Engelsman, B.C.M., Masmoudi, Kaouthar, Mchirgui, Radhouane, Triki, Chahnez, Moalla, Wassim

“…[Display omitted] •Task specific training lead to improvements in the tasks practiced.•Children with DCD improved after an 8-week group-based training on gross…”
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High-school adolescents' motivation to rugby participation and selection criteria for inclusion in school rugby teams: coaches' perspective (the SCRuM project) by Chiwaridzo, M, Ferguson, G, Smits-Engelsman, B C M

“…Despite increasing rugby popularity among schoolboys' worldwide, specific factors influencing their motivation to participate in rugby remain unclear…”
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Prolonged Disease Course of COVID-19 in a Patient with CTLA-4 Haploinsufficiency by Hoffman, T. W., Leavis, H. L., Smits, B. M., van der Veken, L. T., van Kessel, D. A.

“…Patients with primary immunodeficiencies are especially vulnerable to developing severe coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) after infection with the severe…”
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Effect of dual tasking on a dynamic balance task in children with and without DCD by Jelsma, L.D., Geuze, R.H., Fuermaier, A.B.M., Tucha, O., Smits-Engelsman, B.C.M.

“…The purpose of this study was to compare performance of children with Developmental Coordination Disorder (DCD) and typically developing (TD) children in a…”
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Coaches' perceptions on qualities defining good adolescent rugby players and are important for player recruitment in talent identification programs: the SCRuM project by Chiwaridzo, M, Munambah, N, Oorschot, S, Magume, D, Dambi, J M, Ferguson, G, Smits-Engelsman, B C M

“…Competitive rugby is increasingly becoming popular among adolescent players even in countries hardly known for rugby such as Zimbabwe. Given the increased…”
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The relationship between risk-neutral and actual default probabilities: the credit risk premium by Heynderickx, W., Cariboni, J., Schoutens, W., Smits, B.

“…The study investigates empirically the relationship between the risk-neutral measure Q and the real-world measure P. We study the ratio between the…”
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Assessing the learning curve of robot-assisted total mesorectal excision: a multicenter study considering procedural safety, pathological safety, and efficiency by Burghgraef, T. A., Sikkenk, D. J., Crolla, R. M. P. H., Fahim, M., Melenhorst, J., Moumni, M. El, Schelling, G. van der, Smits, A. B., Stassen, L. P. S., Verheijen, P. M., Consten, E. C. J.

“…Purpose Evidence regarding the learning curve of robot-assisted total mesorectal excision is scarce and of low quality. Case-mix is mostly not taken into…”
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Evaluation Studies on Education in Occupational Safety and Health: Inspiration for Developing Economies by van Dijk, Frank J., Bubas, Marija, Smits, Paul B.

“…Education and training of students, workers, and professionals are essential for occupational safety and health (OSH). We noticed a lack of debate on how to…”
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Qualities or skills discriminating under 19 rugby players by playing standards: a comparative analysis of elite, sub-elite and non-rugby players using the SCRuM test battery by Chiwaridzo, M, Ferguson, G D, Smits-Engelsman, B C M

“…Although schoolboy rugby is growing in popularity and played at different competitive levels in Zimbabwe, the influence of playing standard on qualities or…”
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Brain-behavior relationships in young traumatic brain injury patients: Fractional anisotropy measures are highly correlated with dynamic visuomotor tracking performance by Caeyenberghs, K., Leemans, A., Geurts, M., Taymans, T., Linden, C. Vander, Smits-Engelsman, B.C.M., Sunaert, S., Swinnen, S.P.

“…Traumatic brain injury (TBI) patients have a high incidence of eye–hand coordination deficits. Diffuse axonal injury is common in TBI and is presumed to…”
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A dominant activating RAC2 variant associated with immunodeficiency and pulmonary disease by Smits, B.M., Lelieveld, P.H.C., Ververs, F.A., Turkenburg, M., de Koning, C., van Dijk, M., Leavis, H.L., Boelens, J.J., Lindemans, C.A., Bloem, A.C., van de Corput, L., van Montfrans, J., Nierkens, S., van Gijn, M.E., Geerke, D.P., Waterham, H.R., Koenderman, L., Boes, M.

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A new protocol for assessing action observation and imitation abilities in children with Developmental Coordination Disorder: A feasibility and reliability study by Bieber, E., Smits-Engelsman, B.C.M., Sgandurra, G., Di Gregorio, F., Guzzetta, A., Cioni, G., Feys, H., Klingels, K.

“…AIMS. To develop a new protocol for the assessment of action observation (AO) abilities and imitation of meaningful and non-meaningful gestures, to examine its…”
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