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The AMSTAD-OCD study aims to contribute to the improvement of outcome in OCD by identifying the determinants of a chronic course.
We expected both treatment arms to have an equal outcome for palliation as for prognosis, because of the above-mentioned results of the MRC studies (6).
Thiazolidinediones (TZD's, Pioglitazone) lower free fatty acids (FFA) in plasma via increased insulin sensitivity (=decreased lipolysis) in adipose tissue. The decrease in plasma FFA results in increased insulin sensitivity in skeletal muscle.…
We expect that aprotinin will be better in reducing blood loss and transfusion requirements compared with tranexamic acid. However, tranexamic acid will be more cost effective and avoid the risk of anaphylactic shock at reexposeure seen with…
The hypothesis to be tested is that the outcome in arm B is better than in arm A.
A nutritional supplement enriched with omega-3 fatty acids has beneficial effects on functional and nutritional parameters and on quality of life (QOL) in NSCLC patients undergoing chemo(radiation)therapy and lung resection, compared to a control…
To investigate the role and mechanisms of leukocytes in allogeneic erythrocyte concentrates on postoperative complications, as MODS, infections and death.
After 2 years of treatment with a combination of antirheumatic drugs including adalimumab with the aim of achieving and maintaining remission in patients with mild arthritis, there is less radiographic progression than in patients treated with…
To determine whether IVF/ICSI combined with PGS in patients with advanced maternal age, i.e. women between 35 and 41 years of age, is a cost-effective alternative compared to IVF/ICSI without PGS.
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Based on earlier studies it is likely that current rhDNase inhalation in children during exacerbations is relatively inefficient. We hypothesize that the efficacy of rhDNase treatment during exacerbations can be improved by targeting the peripheral…
DHA and AA during pregnancy shall lead to a better neurological development of the baby and possibly to better mood, cognitive functioning and sleeping rhythm of the mother.
Explore the efficacy, safety and tolerability of oral R129160, 60 mg o.d. in patients with chronic idiopathic urticaria
Screening causes a difference in prostate cancer mortality of 20% or more.
The aim of this study is to pass of the care for patients with fibromyalgia more efficiently through the cooperation of the rheumatologist and the nurse specialist. Because of this, the rheumatology outpatient department can be relieved partly,…
Lenient rate control is not inferior to strict rate control in patients with permanent atrial fibrillation with and without heart failure in terms of cardiovascular mortality and morbidity, neurohormonal activation, NYHA class for heart failure,…
1. Omitting complete inguinofemosal lymphadnectomy in patients with negative sentinel nodes is sufficient; 2. Morbidity associated with the sentinel node procedure is limited; 3. Frozen section, immunohistochemistry and multiple sectioning are…
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We hypothesize that lung protective mechanical ventilation, using lower tidal volumes, attenuates mechanical ventilation induced pulmonary inflammation.