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Primary Objective:To compare the clinical benefit of abiraterone acetate plus prednisone versus placebo plus prednisone in patients with chemotherapy-naïve castration-resistant prostate cancer (CRPC) who are asymptomatic or mildly symptomatic.…
The primary objectives of this study consist of:1. To assess the accuracy of different pulse contour methods to measure CO compared to thermodilution CO measured with a PAC in major abdominal surgery patients.2. To assess the effect of propofol…
Previous investigations in our lab have provided insight in the requirements for development of such a system and shown the feasibility of the paradigm (Blokland et al., 2011, Blokland et al., 2012). We have been able to optimize the settings of our…
1.To evaluate the influence of epidural blockade with ropivacaine on the pharmacokinetics of propofol.2.To evaluate the influence of epidural blockade with ropivacaine on the pharmacodynamics of propofol. This includes both the sedative and the…
To examine the difference in gene expression profiles of ASM in bronchial biopsy specimens between asthmatic patients, non-asthmatic allergic and non-asthmatic non-allergic controls.To associate the gene expression profiles with airway…
The aim of the present study is to investigate the differences in patient and endoscopist satisfaction and experiences and patient*s safety with different sedation protocols.
The aim of this study is to determine the patients* and endoscopists experiences and patients* safety with different sedation protocols.
The objective of this study is to assess whether sitagliptin may prevent prednisolone-induced impairment of glucose metabolism and beta-cell function.
Primary objective:To assess whether a single day infusion of the GLP-1 RA exenatide, as compared to placebo, reverses GC-induced impairment of glucose metabolism and beta-cell function in healthy males
Study aims (see page 2 of the protocol)a. To assess the dose-response relationship of propofol on breathing.b. To assess the interaction of propofol and remifentanil on breathing.c. To qunatify the data under closed-loop conditions using an emprical…
In this trial we will study if treatment with oral corticosteroids or DMSO is effective in decreasing signs and symptoms of CRPS-1. Tolerance of the treatment options and effects on different subtypes of CRPS-1 patients will be evaluated as well.
To evaluate the impact of electroencephalographic NarcotrendTM Index (NI) monitoring on the speed of emergence and recovery from PPS for PGE.
With the goal of improving kidney function and without causing an increased number of rejections, is it possible to reduce tacrolimus dosage through the use of the previously-mentioned immunosupressives after month three.
Primary objective:To compare the clinical benifit of abiraterone acetate plus prednisone with placebo plus prednisone in patients with metastatic castration-resistant prostate cancer (CRPC) who have failed one or two chemotherapy regimens, one of…
The aim of this study is to assess the correlation between concentrations of prednisolone in blood and saliva in healty adult volunteers and to establish the clinical value of the measurement of prednisolone in saliva as an indicator of individual…
To assess the effects of a 7-day course of 30 mg prednisolone daily in addition to usual care (symptomatic) treatment in adults with RS.
Primary Objective: The main objective of this study is to identify a new treatment to alleviate pain and diminish inflammation in patients with hand osteoarthritis with symptoms and signs of inflammation.Secondary Objectives: The secondary…
Recent studies show that treatment schedules of the first episode can safely be reduced (Hahn et al., 2015; Hoyer,2015), which may reduce steroid toxicity. The hypothesis of the REducing STEroids in Relapsing Nephroticsyndrome (RESTERN) study is…
The purpose of this study is to determine the cost - effectiveness and safety of prednisolone 5 mg / day for 2 years compared with placebo , in patients 65 and older with rheumatoid arthritis .
To determine effective and safe age specific propofol dosing guidelines for neonates of different age groups (both gestational age and postnatal age). Secondary objective is to determine a new age specific PK/PD (pharmacokinetic/pharmacodynamic),…