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Primary aim of the randomised trial is to elucidate the efficacy of, respectively, Oral Appliance (OA) and Continuous Positive Airway Pressure (CPAP) therapy in the management of the Obstructive Sleep Apnea-Hypopnea Syndrome (OSAHS). It is…
1. Is there, by using a vaginal tampon, less postoperative bleeding?; 2. Are there, by using a vaginal tampon, less postoperative infections?; 3. Is the result of prolapse surgery negatively influenced by not using a vaginal tampon?; 4. What kind of…
Results of a systematic review showed that lumbar supports are not effective in the primary prevention of low back pain, but there were positive indications for the secondary preventive use of lumbar supports in the reduction of low back pain. In…
The percentage of patients reaching CR (complete response), GR (Good Response), or MR (Moderate Response), in each treatment arm is greater than 50%.
1. The SmokeStopTherapy (SST) is twice as effective than the Minimal Intervention Strategy for Lung patients (LMIS) 12 months after the start of the intervention based on validated continuous abstinence rates in patients with Chronic Obstructive…
Immediate PCI in patients with NSTE-ACS is superior to early PCI with respect to 30-day size and occurrence of (non STE) myocardial infarction, death and revascularization.
To investigate whether a strategy of direct stenting without pre-dilatation is associated with a reduced incidence of restenosis at 9 month follow-up angiography, compared to conventional stenting with pre-dilatation or compared to a strategy of…
With postoperative minimal enteral feeding (MEF) the neonates can be fed completely enteral earlier than without MEF.
Sandostatin LAR administered i.m. at a dose of 20 mg once per 4 weeks during 6 months, to patients with exudation in AMD, maintains stable visual acuity, and decreases macular edema and neovascularisation.
1. Oral anticoagulant control is less stable at a low average intake of vitamin K; 2. As a consequence, a low dose vitamin K supplement results in a more stable anticoagulant effect in patients using vitamin K antagonists (VKA); 3. Dietary intake…
Does mannitol, administered intravenously during 48 hours, prevent a recurrence or an exacerbation of complex regional pain syndrome after surgery.
1. We hypothesize that children with solitary encopresis have a disturbed compensation reflex, eventually combined with aberrant huge rectal contractions; 2. We hypothesize that in children with solitary encopresis loperamide rectally given, will…
We hypothesize that lung protective mechanical ventilation, using lower tidal volumes, attenuates mechanical ventilation induced pulmonary inflammation.
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Local injection therapy with 1ml of triamcinolonacetonide (10mg/ml) provided by a primary care physician is more effective than injection with 1ml NaCl (0,9%) for trigger finger, de Quervain's tenosynovitis and carpal tunnel syndrome.
It has been hypothesised that, because participatory ergonomics (PE) implementation strategies intervene at all phases of behavioural change for the various stakeholders, they may be successful in increasing the use of ergonomic measures at…
Opening wedge HTO treated with DBM will better match one year post-operative mechanical axis alignement with pre-operative planned correction then opening wedeg HTO filled with autogenous iliac crest bone.
The use of modern antidepressants during pregnancy is associated with changes in fetal movement and development and can lead to seroius withdrawal syndromes after birth. Antidepressant use as well as discontinuation of medication during pregnancy…
The aims of the study are: 1. to assess the clinical utility and feasibility of AFI surveillance colonoscopy in patients with intermediate or high risk for adenomatous polyps; 2. to determine the additional value of AFI in the detection of polyps…