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Screening of esophageal cancer can be improved by the optical detection of field cancerization
1) The CHIP-Family intervention will result in improved parental mental health and child psychosocial wellbeing (i.e. less behavioral/emotional problems). 2) Parents with poor mental health and children with poor psychosocial wellbeing will benefit…
Treatment of a subcapital metacarpal fifth fracture with a compression bandage gives the same functional outcome a treatment with paris plaster
The goals of treatment in Crohn’s disease have evolved in recent years from symptom control to healing of mucosal lesions, usually visualized by endoscopy. Potent therapeutic agents, such as anti-TNF agents, have made restoration of mucosal…
Changes in the sleep/wake pattern can be predictive of changes in mood in patients with bipolar disorder.
The aim of the study is to investigate the effects of a psychological training directed at optimizing immune function in healthy young men. It is expected that the training will lead to improved self-reported vitality (primary hypothesis), both in…
Active2Gether effectively increases levels of physical activity in young adults.
We hypothesize that in patients with chronic heart failure, the responsiveness of the vascular system is permanently altered due to chronic endogenous adrenergic stimulation, resulting in down regulation and/or desensitization of vascular a1-…
We hypothesize that compared to treatment as usual (TAU), Yoga-based Therapy (YBT)+TAU will lead to: Hypothesis 1: Greater reductions in depressive symptoms, assessed with (a) clinician-administered measures (Hamilton Depression Rating Scale) and (…
Compared to the control group, mother-infant dyads who practice at least one daily and continuous hour of skin-to-skin contact for the first five weeks after birth will show: Improved maternal outcomes 1. Mental health: 1.1 lower levels of…
A decision aid about postoperative epidural analgesia will improve patients' knowledge.
The primary objective of this study is to review the prevalence of pelvic organ prolapse after laparoscopic hysterectomy compared to vaginal hysterectomy. Because the uterosacral ligaments are the important structure for vault suspension after…
The use of motivational counselling and inclusion of a written health plan in an occupational health examination will improve personal work resources and work ability at 12 months follow-up
Treatment of fear of falling in hip fracture patients in GR, using the FIT-HIP intervention, will lead to reduction of fear of falling and therefore to an improvement of mobility function (gait and balance), in comparison to patients with fear of…
We believe we can extend current insights into the effectiveness of nudging by examining neural correlates in two specific areas important for choice architecture; the role of social influence, and the role of color cues in product evaluation and…
Magnetic Resonance Direct Thrombus Imaging (MRDTI) can be an accurate test for diagnosing Upper Extremity Deep Vein thrombosis (UEDVT)
In 1987, MMR vaccination was implemented in the national immunization program of the Netherlands (NIP) by offering vaccinations to children at the age of 14 months and 9 years. Consequently, the annual mumps incidence decreased dramatically, not…
There is growing evidence that gut permeability (or a 'leaky gut') can be linked to metabolic health and might therefore be involved in development of metabolic disorders related to the metabolic syndrome. We hypothesize that gut…