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1. It is hypothesized that participation in the Active plus program contributes to an increase in physical activity behaviour among older adults; 2. Additionally receiving physical and social environmental information results in an extra increase…
Therapeutic footwear of which adequate off-loading properties are guaranteed and monitored by dynamic plantar pressure assessment will result in a reduced plantar re-ulceration rate in diabetic patients with prior plantar foot ulceration compared to…
Occupational rehabilitation with a gradual return to work based on the principles of exposure in vivo will be more (cost)effective in reducing absenteeism than usual occupational rehabilitation.
The use of parenterally administered LEV in neonatal epileptic seizures, detected electrographically, with or without clinical signs, will be safe, and pharmacokinetic and –dynamic properties of the use in neonates will be determined.
Locoregional anesthesia does not work as well in patients with the Ehlers-Danlos syndrome as in people who do not have this syndrome.
The anal fistula plug is superior in the treatment of high transphincteric fistulas compared to the mucosal advancement flap.
H0: incidence of lymphedema in hose-group equals non-hose group; H1: incidence of lymphedema in hose group does not equal non-hose group.
Particularly in patients at risk, the stress-management intervention affect self-reported, immune and neuroendocrine indicators of stress reactivity.
We hypothesize that treatment of sickle cell patients with NAC results in reduced red cell PS exposure, reduced endothelial activation, increased NO availability, reduced coagulation activation and reduced inflammation detectable with specific…
1. Mindfulness training can be used to modify the ability to experience positive emotions from everyday life situations assessed with ESM (reward experience); 2. Experimentally induced increases in reward experience in daily life will reduce…
rhDNase targeted to the peripheral airways improves lung function in children with CF and a stable clinical condition.
We tested, in a randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled trial, the effects of duloxetine on pain relief, tolerability, health status, and quality of life in patients with central neuropathic pain.
Patients will receive more continuous, more consistent and better (medical) care during their stay in the hospital when they are treated by nurse practitioners instead of medical interns or PhD students.
For the treatment of urinary retention after prolapse surgery intermittent bladder catheterisation leads to a shorter total duration of catheterisation than a transurethral catheter.
First randomization: The hypothesis to be tested is that the outcome in arm B (early intensification of rituximab combined with 2 weekly CHOP) is better than in arm A (no intensification of rituximab). Second randomization: The hypothesis to be…
Patients receiving systematic monitoring and multidisciplinary protocolized patient-tailored treatment of physical symptoms (PPT) are expected to show greater improvement on general fatigue compared to patients receiving care as usual (CAU).
1. Cognitive behavioural group therapy is more effective than no intervention in prevention of social anxiety and related psychological problems; 2. Computer-based BiasRetraining is more effective than no intervention in prevention of social anxiety…
High dose statins will reduce atherosclerosis in post-coarctectomy patients.
An active revascularization strategy, i.e. recanalization of a CTO, might improve function in non-infarcted hibernating myocardium and promote infarct healing at the border zones. These effects may attenuate the remodeling process, which may lead to…
General hypothesis of the study is that the Equator day care treatment results in a significant improvement on indicators of mental health and social integration, compared to a control group consisting of respondents that did not receive Equator day…