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Digital subtraction angiography can be performed at a lower iodinated contrast concentration than currently used, without loss of anatomical information and image quality.
We hypothesize that: 1) Patients receiving an ice-lolly or chewing gum directly postoperative will have lower pain intensity scores in the 24 hours following surgery compared to no non-pharmacological treatment. 2) Patients receiving an ice-lolly or…
-Low dose radiotherapy has positive effects on pain and functioning in osteoarthritis of the hand and knee -Low dose radiotherapy is effective on reducing inflammatory signs of osteoarthritis of the hand and knee
Intervention lead to 5% less smoking uptake and 10% more quit attempts.
The aim is to evaluate molecular assays for the detection and quantification of bacterial DNA in blood from patients with bacteraemia.
Improving the immunological status of HIV-1 infected adults not on antiretroviral therapy through nutritional support.
To evaluate clinical outcome, 30-day mortality, 5 year mortality and related costs of elderly burn patients in specialized burn care. To evaluate factors related to poor outcome, including12-months mortality, discharge destination and 30 days…
Hypothesis: the working mechanims of metformin can be partly explained by its effect on the composition of the gut microbiota, with changes in inretin secretion and inflammatory pathways as secondary effects.
English: Platelet reactivity assays and thromboelastography can predict postoperative blood loss at 6 hours after combined coronary artery bypass grafting and valve surgery Dutch: Plaatjesreactiviteit en thromboelastografie kunnen postoperatief…
What is the effect of the systemic antibiotic therapy on the number and diversity of specific bacterial groups in fecal samples of pediatric patients with cancer?
The objective of the study is to investigate the effectiveness of a combined intervention on the disabilities, self-efficacy and long-term employability of workers with complaints of the arm, neck and / or shoulder. Through a self-management program…
Rationale: Custom-made orthopedic shoes (OS) are frequently prescribed to patients with various pathologies like: diabetes, to prevent originating or recurrence of foot ulcers; rheumatoid disorders or degenerative foot disorders, to reduce pain and…
The hypothesis is that a combination of exercise therapy and splinting is superior to splinting alone in the treatment of patients with thumb base osteoarthritis.
Appropriate use and prescription of a lower limb prosthesis for people with leg amputation through or above the knee, can increase the efficiency of the integrated care around the leg prosthesis.
Satisfying results for both groups of patients, non-inferiority
Patients with persistent symptoms attributed to Lyme borreliosis report a substantial disease burden and a poor quality of life. Little is known about the long-term outcomes of patients with persistent symptoms attributed to Lyme borreliosis. The…
We hypothesize that several parameters, measured with a wrist-worn data logger, will be predictive for a heart failure event. Parameters which are taken into account are: heart rate, activity count, energy expenditure, but also parameters which are…
Goal: 1. Defining normal electophysiologic matarution in premature infants by quantitative analysing techniques; 2. Identifying circumstances that disturb normal electrophysiologic maturation.
A four day adminstration of N-acetylcysteine (3600 mg/day) will reduce craving, withdrawal symptoms and the bias towards nicotine related cues compared to a four day administration of placebo in nicotine dependent subjects.
automatic closure of 10-12mm trocar wounds is faster and more efficient compared to manual suturing