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Based on clinical experience in our multidisciplinary team caring for children with PAH and CHD, we expect that children with PAH and their families suffer from decreased psychosocial QoL compared to healthy norms. We expect psychosocial…
We hypothesize that home-based hypnotherapy by self-exercises is more effective in obtaining adequate relief of abdominal pain and discomfort than care as usual of General Practitioners (GPs). We expect that by using the hypnotherapy self-exercises…
If not well treated rheumatoid arthritis (RA) can lead to severe joint damage and subsequently functional impairment. Current treatment strategies aim at quickly lowering disease activity in order to prevent later damage. RA treatment…
We hypothize that in low risk women amniotomy at home for post term pregnancy will result in more sponteneous birth (defined as labour and birth without any obstetric intervention but amniotomy)resulting in lower costs during birth.
There are multiple ways of weaning from venovenous ECMO support
The new interdisciplinary protocol will attract attention to these cases of hand injuries and patients will get a chance of a better coordinated treatment at the early rehabilitation phase. To restore early function of the hand proper instructions…
After training one arm with a prosthetic simulator it is expected that the other arm will improve.
Sympatho-adrenergic and hypercoagulable activity are enhanced in patients with chronic heart failure, partially mediated by common functional beta2-adrenergic receptor polymorphisms. Non-selective beta-blockers down regulate sympathetic activation…
Children participating in daily sport classes will attain higher academic achievement than their counterparts who participated in the standard physical education classes incorporated in the school curriculum (1 hour/week).
Laparoscopic ileocolic resection may be more effective than infliximab treatment in recurrent Crohn´s disease located in the terminal ileum improving quality of life and reducing costs.
Tropicamide is less effective in inhibiting accommodation and has a small window of maximum activity. Cyclopentolate is more effective but in darker pigmented subjects a significant residual accommodation can be present. Children often show…
The OptiScanner provides accurate blood glucose levels in critically ill patients.
What is the influence of protective gear on the performance of basic life support (BLS) by KNRM lifeboat crewmembers during a manikin simulation training
1. Volume intervention by a diuretic and moderate sodium diet potentiates the antiproteinuric effects of aliskiren in patients with residual albuminuria during conventional RAAS-blockade; 2. Aliskiren neutralizes the reactive rise in plasma renin…
TIPS using covered stents will be equally or more effective, cost-effective and safe as/than endoscopic treatment in the secondary prevention of gastro-esophageal variceal bleeding.
1. Cooling to 34, 34.5 or 35°C by means of a surface cooling device, started within 4.5 hours after the onset of acute ischaemic stroke and maintained for 24 hours in awake patients on a stroke unit is safe; 2. In awake patients with ischaemic…
To investigate the impact of an open label non-mandatory switching strategy from Enbrel to Benepali on drug survival, effectiveness and safety in a controlled cohort study of RA, PsA and SpA patients in daily practice.
Subcutaneous immunoglobuline therapy is as effective as intravenous immunoglobuline therapy in maintaining muscle strength in patients with multifocal motor neuropathy
Vitamin D plays an integral role in calcium and phosphorus homeostasis. A low vitamin D status can occur as a result of reduced synthesis due to lack of sun exposure, decreased intake or absorption, increased hepatic catabolism, or decreased…