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The hypothesis to be tested is that arm B is tolerable and that the outcome in arm B is better than in arm A.
The main hypothesis is that relapses of the nephrotic syndrome in children can be treated adequately by a reduced duration of alternate day prednisone (2 weeks instead of the currently used 4-6 weeks) after a similar induction of remission.
Topical urea is a gold standard treatment for xerosis. Skin xerosis is commonly observed in diabetic subject. A correct hydratation of the skin is advised in order to reduce the risk of skin lesions such as ulcer. No comparative data are available…
The overall aim of this study is to implement bariatric surgery including the multidisciplinary care pathway around the procedure for unsuccessfully treated adolescents with severe obesity in the Netherlands. Therefore, feasibility, efficacy and…
Een predictor vinden in de vorm van ferritine bij diagnose/leeftijd bij diagnose die het aantal aderlatingen per jaar in onderhoudsbehandeling van hemochromatose patienten kan voorspellen
Fiducial markers placed on endoscopically determined tumor borders are a good surrogate for macroscopic tumor.
1. ICVAD removal, followed by six months of silicone gel sheet use, will result in a scar width within the normal range, and normal scar structure, and thus will be superior to two months of silicone gel sheets and no gel sheets; 2. A smaller and/…
Given the high prevalence and burden associated with sexual problems and the existence of barriers to seek treatment among gynaecological cancer patients, there is a clear need for a brief, inexpensive and effective psychosexual rehabilitation…
Objective of the study is to assess the effects of home automation on client satisfaction with services, functioning, fulfillment of needs for care, quality of life, and service contacts.
Obtain transient temperature data of the skin, core and wound surface during orthopedic back surgery in order to validate the numerical model of Severens for this type of surgery.
We hypothesize that implementation of the new post-transplantation program will result in: - Decreased renal function decline (improved graft survival) - Improved medication adherence - Improved tacrolimus exposition - Improved feeling of patient…
Drug-induced Sleep Endoscopy with cocomittant jaw thrust maneuver is a suitable predictor for succes of oral appliance treatment.
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We aim to test the hypotheses that offering additional online adaptive coaching to a web-based self-management program will be more effective than a web-based self-management program without coaching in terms of self-management behaviour without…
The aim of this study is to investigate the non-inferiority of perioperative continuation of aspirin patients undergoing spinal surgery, compared with the current policy of perioperative discontinuation of aspirin.
We hypothesize that a treatment algorithm that is based on a simple validated measure of health status (CCQ) improves quality of life (as measured on a separate scale) and other classical COPD outcome measurement parameters such as exacerbation…
Computer-tailored safety information combined with personal counseling results in: 1. Improved parents¡¦ child safety behaviors; 2. Improved satisfaction with different elements of intervention.
We hypothesize that use of the shortened MRI protocol instead of ultrasound in the postoperative surveillance will reduce the risk of and extend the time to possible recurrent liver metastasis.
Interferons (IFNs) are a family of cytokines which have important antiviral and antiproliferative properties. They also play an important role in immunomodulation. Type I IFNs have been implicated in autoimmune diseases, including systemic lupus…
1. Women who receive early intervention EMDR will have less PTSD (symptoms) than those allocated in the care-as-usual group. 2. Early intervention EMDR will have a positive effect on Quality of Life, Fear of Childbirth, depressive symptoms, mother-…