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The purpose of the activity and heart rate monitor is to measure and track movement (acceleration) and heartbeat, and derive a number of health-related parameters, which can serve as basis for behavioral change programs leading to e.g. a healthier,…
A ball mesostrucure is easier to clean and will give better results then a bar mesostructure. Also, the technical procedure is easier and will satisfy the clinician and patient more.
The following hypotheses will be examined: a. patients with multiple sclerosis who become cognitively impaired may experience an increase in pain experience (due to white matter lesions) b. hyperesthesia is known to be predictive of central…
The objective of this pilot study is to evaluate the feasibility of and the satisfaction with a newly developed online self-management program for spousal caregivers of patients with (very) early-stage dementia including prodromal dementia (MCI due…
We hypothesize that liraglutide treatment, initiated before cardiac surgery, is effective in lowering the number of patients needing perioperative insulin adjustments and reducing the total amount of insulin needed in the perioperative period when…
To evaluate the incidence, risk factors and perinatal morbidity and mortality due to CA after TTTS treated with fetoscopic laser surgery
This study aims to implement and evaluate an advance care planning (ACP) intervention for elderly nursing home patients with a limited life expectancy. The intervention consists of ACP discussions integrated with a structured multidisciplinary…
We hypothesize that percutaneous edge-to-edge mitral valve repair using MitraClip reduces left ventricular end diastolic volume and improves myocardial perfusion.
Which of 2 feeding strategies for children during chemotherapy induced mucositis is optimal for the patient: an elementary diet, containing only simple macronutrients administered via continuous enteral drip; or total parenteral nutrition.
In comparison with four screenings with food- and lifestyle advising the use of the "Smarter Pregnant" intervention leads to an improvement in unhealthy food habits (vegetables, fruit, folic acid use) after 24 weeks (=6 months)…
The aim of the study is to compare two physiotherapeutic rehabiliation strategies (supervised versus less supervised) in patients after hip arthroscopy for FAI and/or labral pathology. The hypothesis is that both groups will equally recover in the…
The majority of patients admitted outside a dedicated Burn Center will have a maximum of 10% Total Body Surface Area burned.
Exercise leads to pain and funcional improvement in patients diagnosed with insertional Achilles tendinopathy
Postoperative pain, further blood loss, onset of delirium and wound discharge are unfavorable factors that can prolong hospital time, delay mobilization and necessitate transfusion. Cryotherapy and pneumatic compression are suggested to minimize…
Several questions with respect to the routine use of medication reviews are not yet answered which hamper their large scale implementation. The Opti-Med study addresses these three problems. 1. A lack of evidence about the effectiveness of…
The results from this trial will provide evidence on whether structured risk assessments and customized maternity care for high-risk pregnant women by maternity care providers is feasible in terms of effectiveness, especially regarding maternal…
The proposed study aims to investigate a novel peri-operative PK-guided dosing strategy, which is expected to reduce FVIII consumption and costs by minimally 25%. Moreover, the five participating hospitals will gain experience with PK-guided dosing…
An eHealth CBT intervention reduces depressive symptoms in dialysis patients.
Focusing on disease-modifying rather than etiologic mechanisms may accelerate the development of novel therapies and complement current research initiatives on causative mechanisms and curative therapies.
Education on guidelines, combined with quality targets within the accreditation procedure improves quality of antibiotic prescribing