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A clinical pathway with adjusted treatment thresholds for patients who need supplemental oxygen will reduce the number of unnecessary bronchodilator administrations.
Our hypothesis is that CO2 lasertonsillotomy under local anesthesia is followed by a significantly shorter recovery period, that it is an effective treatment for tonsil related complaints and that it has better secondary outcome results compared to…
The Retinal Nerve Fiber Layer attenuation coefficient (RNFL-ac) in patients with Parkinson's disease differs significantly from the RNFL-ac in healthy controls.
It is safe, in terms of rate of thrombotic complications, to refrain from prophylactically flushing the Venous Access Port (VAP) in children with cancer (compared to flushing it every six weeks) when not in use.
A niche is a defect that can develop at the site a caesarean section scar. A niche can cause complaints of abnormal uterine blood loss, dysmenorrhea, chronic pelvic pain and is related to infertility. Several innovative surgical therapies have been…
We hypothesize that Iberogast reduces heartburn in patients with functional dyspepsia through an effect on both oesophageal hypersensitivity to acid and on the incidence of reflux episodes.
Experienced myo-electrical prosthesis users are more skilled in handling a myo-electrical prosthesis-simulator on their sound arm, compared to persons without myo-electrical experience. This is due to intermanual transfer from their well-trained…
The effectiveness of a health game based on an Evaluative Conditioning paradigm compared to a control game will be tested in a Dutch sample of adolescents. It is expected that the adolescents in the intervention condition will show a increased…
The sentinel lymph nodes (SLN) are the first lymph nodes to drain the tumor site and therefore the first lymph nodes to bare metastases. Hence the importance to investigate these lymph nodes to define the best treatment strategy. Currently, in a.o.…
controlling diet will reduce metabolic syndrome in diabetes patients controlling metabolic syndrome will reduce the risk of coronary artery disease risk score.
Pilot study
The implementation of antimicrobial coatings in health care results in an improved hygienic environment to support patient recovery and lowers the risk of a health care associated infection.
We hypothesize that tACS can enhance brain synchronization between frontal and parietal regions, thereby improving cognitive functioning in MS patients.
1.The primary objective of this study is to test whether placebo and nocebo effects generalize within pain stimulus modalities, i.e. from heat pain to pressure pain. 2.The secondary objective of this study is to test whether placebo and nocebo…
We hypothesize that IMT training in DM1 patients will improve respiratory muscle function, which probably could prevent the development of atelectasis and pneumonia or even delay the need for HMV.
We expect youth in the intervention group to show greater improvements in mindset, empowerment, self-worth, motivation, therapeutic alliance, willpower and greater reductions in internalizing and externalizing problems and the desire for vengeance…
There is no clinically relevant difference regarding changes in maxium walking distance between intermittent claudication patients with aortoiliac and femoropopliteal disease after supervised exercise therapy.
Bij personen met diabetes is een redelijk tot goede metabole controle om verschillende redenen noodzakelijk. Bij actieve proefpersonen die lichaamsbeweging en sportactiviteiten uitoefenen, zou adequate glucoseregulatie, inclusief preventie van hypo…