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To evaluate whether spinal cord stimulation is benificial for chronic heart failure patients
Primary Objective: To assess immediate and long-term effects of Mindfulness-based Cognitive Therapy (MBCT) and Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) in reducing depressive symptoms in patients with diabetes. Regarding immediate effects, we expect that…
Primary objective of the study is to investigate whether Behavioral Activation for Negative Symptoms (BANS) improves negative symptoms. Secondary objective is to investigate whether effects of BANS on negative symptoms is mediated or moderated by…
A prospective randomized phase III clinical trial to study the effectiveness of pathogen-reduced platelet concentrates in plasma, stored for up to 7 days, and compare these with untrested platelet concentrates in plasma, stored for up to 7 days. The…
The main objective is to compare the coronal Cobb angle correction of proximal hook claw fixation versus proximal pedicle screw fixation after two years of follow-up. The secondary objectives of the study are: comparison of coronal Cobb angle…
The aim of this study is to compare the effects of anterior cervical discectomy versus percutaneous plasma discectomy on pain, on global perceived effect, functional status and health-related quality of life in a group of patients with cervical…
The primary objective To assess the effectiveness of an intervention program, consisting of provision of skin care products and regular group feedback, on the skin condition in health care workers The secondary objectiveTo assess whether this…
Primary Objective(s): 1. To obtain preliminary data on whether (and to which extend) adjuvant chemotherapy for colon cancer results in (a) deterioration of contractile muscle properties and increased muscle fatigability, (b) increased inflammation…
The proposed study will test whether the intervention-based parenting assessment of the parents* capacity to improve (VIPP-APP; Video-Feedback intervention to promote Positive Parenting for the Assessment of Parenting Potential) contributes to…
To demonstrate that the use of US-accelerated catheter-derived thrombolysis in patients with recently (less than 7 weeks) thrombosed infra-inguinal bypass grafts or native arteries with half the dose urokinase (50.000 IU/h) will significantly reduce…
To study the effectiveness of gut-directed hypnotherapy in the treatment of IBS-like symptoms in patients with inflammatory bowel disease.
The primary objectives are (1) to investigate the feasibility of online courses targeting nutrition and food-related behaviour and (2) to investigate whether the feasibility of the online courses is related to depressive symptoms. The secondary…
The present study focusses especially on the value of cognitive skill training within a program of work integration by means of IPS. Research shows that these interventions indeed lead to enhanced cognitive skills (Wykes et al. 2011). According to…
To investigate the effect of variations in the length of bilipancreatic limb on weightreduction in morbidly obese patients undergoing RYGB-surgery.
To compare two surgical techniques in the treatment of patients with a anterior CECS.Surgical method 1: use of conventional *Due* fasciotome Surgical method 2: use of the new *Fasciomax©* in stead of the *Due*-fasciotome.
The objective of the LEOPARD-2 trial is to assess the safety of MIPD versus OPD and after that to assess the time to functional recovery of MIPD versus OPD for symptomatic benign, premalignant or malignant peri-ampullary disease.
The objective of this study is to examine whether EMDR with flashforward targets can be effective in reducing anxiety related to the future in MS patients. Specifically, following hypotheses will be examined: EMDR with flashforward target…
The aim of this study is to determine the cost-effectiveness of pelvic floor reconstruction using a biological mesh afterstandardized eAPR with neo-adjuvant (chemo)radiotherapy.
To determine whether time to functional recovery is shorter after LDP than after ODP for symptomatic benign, premalignant and malignant disease of the distal pancreas in an enhanced recovery setting.
Primary Objective: To study the effect of PNT and structured physiotherapy on function and pain of patients with lateral epicondylalgia.Secondary Objectives: To study the effect of PNT and structured physiotherapy on quality of life, patient…