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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…
RhDNase can liquefy mucus in children with an atelectasis during mechanical ventilation, resulting in improved mucociliary clearance, less mucus retention and less airways obstruction, thereby enhancing the rate of resolution of an atelectasis.…
Treatment of a subcapital metacarpal fifth fracture with a compression bandage gives the same functional outcome a treatment with paris plaster
One cycle of IVF-eSET followed by transfer of frozen embryos is at least as effective as three cycles of IUI-COH in terms of ongoing pregnancy. Multiple pregnancies however can largely be prevented by treating women with IVF-eSET.
The Rotterdam Daily Exercise Project leads to less overweight, improved fitness, healthier food habits and healthier exercise habits.
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…
We hypothesize that atopiform dermatitis is a separate entity with specific characteristics, which needs recognition in order to be diagnosed and treated appropriately.
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.
Several open-label pilot studies have shown a promising effect of intrapyloric botulinum toxin injection on symptoms in severe gastroparesis. However, data from randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled studies are not yet available. We intend to…
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…