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1. The point of the skin with best possible transcutaneous nerve stimulation correlates with the point of the skin most superficial to the nerves stimulated within a range of 3 mm; 2. Ultrasound will reveal a significant number of sensitive…
The objective of the study is to identify factors associated with anterior knee pain after primary total knee replacement.
We hypothesize that supplementation of high doses of vitamin D in non-atopic asthmatic patients can reduce neutrophilic and/or eosinophilic airway inflammation.
To study the accuracy of the PISAPED perfusion scan criteria compared with CT scanning in patients aged < or = 50 years with suspected pulmonary embolism, a likley or high clinical probability and/or an abnormal D-dimer.
Prestwich, Perugini and Hurling (2009; 2010) have proven that reminding individuals of their plans to exercise enhanced the impact of implementation intentions to exercise. The primary objective of this research is whether adherence to the active…
The percutaneous and lipofilling technique has a shorter convalescence.
The aim of this study is to determine the (cost)effectiveness of a home-based functional training programme as compared to regular physical therapy with regard to the ability to live independently and participation of frail elderly of 75 years and…
A mathematically correct PK-PD model will be developed that describes the depressant effect of propofol on breathing with and without a background of remifentanil.
We hypothesize that the Ketogenic diet will be cost-effective compared to usual care.
1. SMOFlipid® decreases peripheral insulin sensitivity to a lesser extent compared to the other lipid emulsions, Intralipid® and Clinoleic®, due to the lower n6/n3 ratio and the higher MCT concentration in the SMOFlipid emulsion; 2. SMOFlipid®,…
To determine the correlation between enhancement curves at DCE-MRI with T1-map and the level of histopathological activity.
We expect (in the intervention condition as opposed to the control condition): 1. A decrease in children's emotional/behavioral problems and rule-braking behavior; 2. An increase in children's on-task behavior; 3. An increased teacher…
The addition of the EGFR monoclonal antibody Cetuximab to standaard concurrent chemoradiotherapy improves the outcome of treatment of locally advanced non-small lung carcinoma.
The dienogest/estradiolvalerate containing oral contraceptive is more thrombogenic than the levonorgestrel/ethinylestradiol containing oral contraceptive (microgynon-30).
Gaining knowledge on human responses against the influenza virus will help us in treating influenza infections and lead to more effective vaccines. Additionally, it might also lead to identification of individuals that have a high risk of morbidity…
Ultrasound-accelerated catheter-directed thrombolysis can reduce the posttrombotic syndrome incidence, improve quality of life and reduce medical costs in patients with acute primary iliofemoral deep vein thrombosis.
An effective intervention towards stopping passive smoke exposure in children is possible by means of an individualized program with repeated counseling, education, motivational interviewing, and by promoting parental awareness with feedback about…
The general objectives of this study is to test whether estrogens and androgens in both males and females affect cognitive functions and brain activity.
To determine if zinc supplementation in AMD patients has a direct measurable effect on the complement system explaining the mechanism through which this substance exerts its influence on AMD progression.
Chronic heart failure (CHF) is a clinical syndrome resulting from a decreased cardiac output, insufficient to maintain adequate tissue oxygenation. As a consequence, CHF patients suffer from fatigue and exercise intolerance. It is widely recognized…