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Early provision of AFOs (± 2 wks after stroke) is expected to positively affect walking impairments, mobility and activities of daily living after acute stroke compared to providing AFOs later on in the rehabilitation process (± 10 wks after stroke…
1) In what proportion of severe hypoxic COVID-19 patients on HFNC is invasive mechanical ventilation necessary? 2) In what proportion of severe hypoxic COVID-19 patients with an DNI code on HFNC results in progressive respiratory failure or death?
Since several years, anti-VEGF agents have become available for the treatment of neovascular age-related macular degeneration (AMD) and have substantially improved visual prognosis in patients suffering from this condition. The anti-VEGF agent used…
This study aims at demonstrating the effectiveness of IMR on the illness management skills and recovery of the patients. The added value for participants on different areas of life is examined. The research can contribute to answering the question…
Treatment with Infliximab will reduce loss of visual acuity by 8 letters or better on the ETDRS chart.
The intention to change behavior is related to changes in multiple physiological variables. Thermal comfort and thermal sensation are related to these physiological parameters. Furthermore, the intention of behavior is related to changes in thermal…
Based on current literature we hypothesize that mindfulness based stress reduction training reduces psychological distress and improves 'positive mental health' in medical interns. Possibly MBSR can prevent psychological distress in the…
Inhalation of rhDNase before sleep increases the expiratory flow at 25% of the actual forced vital capacity (MEF25) compared to inhalation of rhDNase in the morning.
Patients who are in 1st CR after autologous transplantation, may be randomized between no further treatment (arm A) and maintenance chemotherapy (arm B). The hypothesis to be tested is that maintenance therapy will prolong disease free survival,…
We will investigate the effects of high dairy intake on metabolic flexibility, glucose metabolism and insulin sensitivity, which are all important characteristics of (metabolic) health. We hypothesize that high dairy intake improves insulin…
rapid assessment by an Emergency Physician supported by priority lab testing (PLT) will reduce length of stay in the emergency department
A more gradual training program for novice runners, will result in a reduction of running related injuries in novice runners.
MMR vaccine administered intramuscularly induces the same adverse effects and immunogenicity as subcutaneously.
1. Gatekeeper training is effective in enhancing relevant skills 2. Gatekeeper training will diminish rates of (attempted) suicides at regional level 3. The intervention is cost-effective relative to routine medical care
1. Daily home monitoring of exhaled nitric oxide (FENO) in patients with severe asthma facilitate tapering of oral corticosteroids to the lowest possible dose, leading to a reduction of total corticosteroid consumption; 2. This can be achieved…
1. What is the effect of active patient involvement by the practice nurse on decisions regarding cardiovascular risk reduction, adherence to lifestyle advice, cardiovascular risk and other outcomes at 12 weeks and 52 weeks, compared to usual care?…
Rituximab treatment leads to a decrease in synovial B cells. The clinical response is related to the decrease in synovial B cell numbers.
It is postulated that the use of Osigraft will prove beneficial in the treatment of patients requiring decompression and instrumented lumbar spinal fusion while eliminating the pain and morbidity associated with harvesting of autograft bone from the…
The patient compliance of bettochi hysteroscopy is equal to the compliance of saline infusion sonography.
Surgical procedures are accompanied by high levels of distress and pain in the adult as well as the pediatric population. Music interventions have shown to reduce this anxiety and pain in adult populations. In this study, we will investigate the…