Understanding cat bonds

AJ Sterge, B van der Stichele - The Journal of Alternative …, 2016 - search.proquest.com
Cat bonds are short-term, floating rate instruments that act like reinsurance contracts in that
they provide issuers protection against prespecified catastrophic property losses such as …

[BOOK][B] Drug utilization research: methods and applications

…, K Taxis, V Vlahovic-Palcevski, R Vander Stichele - 2016 - books.google.com
Drug Utilization Research (DUR) is an eclectic scientific discipline, integrating descriptive
and analytical methods for the quantification, understanding and evaluation of the processes …

Qualification of the analytical and clinical performance of CSF biomarker analyses in ADNI

LM Shaw, H Vanderstichele, M Knapik-Czajka… - Acta …, 2011 - Springer
The close correlation between abnormally low pre-mortem cerebrospinal fluid (CSF)
concentrations of amyloid-β1-42 (Aβ 1–42 ) and plaque burden measured by amyloid imaging as …

Neurofilament ELISA validation

…, L Vécsei, V Van Pesch, H Vanderstichele… - Journal of …, 2010 - Elsevier
BACKGROUND: Neurofilament proteins (Nf) are highly specific biomarkers for neuronal
death and axonal degeneration. As these markers become more widely used, an inter-…

End-of-life decisions in medical practice in Flanders, Belgium: a nationwide survey

…, F Mortier, J Bilsen, M Cosyns, R Vander Stichele… - The Lancet, 2000 - thelancet.com
Background Our study is a repeat of the Dutch death-certificate study on end-of-life decisions
(ELDs). The main objective was to estimate the frequency of euthanasia (the administration …

Cultural participation in Flanders: Testing the cultural omnivore thesis with population data

A Vander Stichele, R Laermans - Poetics, 2006 - Elsevier
In this article, we use the ‘post-Bourdieu’ debate on cultural omnivores as the overall framework
for an exploration of patterns in cultural participation within Flanders. The data stem from …

Secretion of steroids, growth factors, and cytokines by immortalized mouse granulosa cell lines

H Vanderstichele, B Delaey, J De Winter… - Biology of …, 1994 - academic.oup.com
The expression and function of gonadotropin receptors, and the secretion of steroids,
transferrin, and cytokines were investigated in three immortalized (single transfection with v-myc) …

Practical Applications of Understanding Cat Bonds

AJ Sterge, B Van der Stichele, H Moore - Practical Applications, 2017 - pm-research.com
… Andrew Sterge and Bernard Van der Stichele explain that cat bond yields have fallen as a
result … the market, which would drive away some risk-averse investors,” says Van der Stichele. …

Nurses' self-efficacy, rather than their knowledge, is associated with their engagement in advance care planning in nursing homes: A survey study

…, R Vander Stichele, L Van den Block… - Palliative …, 2020 - journals.sagepub.com
Background: Considering social cognitive theory and current literature about successful
advance care planning in nursing homes, sufficient knowledge and self-efficacy are important …

[HTML][HTML] Developing theory-driven, evidence-based serious games for health: framework based on research community insights

S Verschueren, C Buffel, G Vander Stichele - JMIR serious games, 2019 - games.jmir.org
Background The idea of using serious games to effectuate better outcomes in health care
has gained significant traction among a growing community of researchers, developers, and …