18 results
The primary outcome is the first attempt success ratio of peripheral intravenous catheter placement with the use of the Veinplicity®, when compared to the traditional landmark technique, in patients with a medium-risk profile according to the A-DIVA…
The generic objective of the study is to explore associations between exposure to livestock farms and potential health effects. This study will focus on 1) respiratory health effects, 2) Livestock associated infections (zoonoses), 3) Carriage of…
The primary objective of this study is to evaluate if there are differences in the tissue-interface pressures, pressures inside the tissues and tissue deformation in the sacral area when volunteers lie on a regular spineboard versus a vacuum…
Primary: Assessment of the short-term effect of a Heat and Moisture Exchanger on tracheal mucociliary clearance in laryngectomized individuals. Secondary: The relationship between clinical assessment, ciliary activity and mucociliary clearance.
The primary objective of this study is to compare muscle blood flow and oxygen consumption, as measured by NIRS, in patients with cold type CRPS and healthy controls. The secondary objectives of this study are to compare muscle oxygenation (tissue…
The objectives of the study are as follows:*1. To assess the effectiveness of inhaled PA101 delivered via eFlow high efficiency nebulizer for treating chronic cough. Improvements in chronic cough will be assessed by measuring the change from…
Primary ObjectivesTo evaluate the IRE intensity/color mitigation effect of a single administration of Brimonidine tartrate in comparison with a vehicle gel (placebo).Secondary ObjectiveTo evaluate the IRE intensity/color mitigation effect of a…
Observational part on respiratory parametersThe primary objective of this study is to study the effect of hypothermia and rewarming on P/F ratio as a measure of oxygenation and on end tidal CO2 as a measure of ventilation during mechanical…
Comparing the OptiClose® System with traditional skin wound closure with intracutaneous sutures on wound closing time, patient comfort, cosmetic results, surgical handling, and costs.
Main objective: to determine the effect, defined as the percentage of patients that show a clinical relevant improvement on the severity of complaints of nocturnal sialorrhea, of oral glycopyrroniumbromide in comparison with placebo in psychiatric…
In this study we want to investigate if there are differences in cytokine and mFABp production when using a rigid and a soft-layered spineboard, in relation to tissue-interface pressures. Furthermore, redness of the skin and experienced comfort are…
The objective is to investigate whether environmental exposure to livestock farm emissions in the Netherlands poses a health risk among neighbouring residents.
Primary Objective: What are the consequences of irradiation for the human jaw bone and oral mucosa on a macroscopic, microscopic and molecular level?Can possible prognostic factors be identified for the occurrence of peri-implantitis, dental implant…
To investigate the effect of explantation of silicone breast implants on neuroimaging of the brain (fMRI) in ASIA syndrome patients to gain more insight in the neurophysiological basis and nociceptive system of ASIA syndrome due to SIIS and the…
The purpose of this study is to investigate the effect size in order to perform a power calculation for calculating a sample size for a powered RCT
Primary objectiveTo assess whether prevention of aspiration, infections, and fever with metoclopramide, ceftriaxone, paracetamol, or any combination of these in the first 4 days after stroke onset improves functional outcome at 90 days in elderly…
The primary objective of this study is to determine the relation of delta PO2 (PaO2-tcPO2) and delta PCO2 (tcPCO2-cPCO2) levels to sepsis. The secondary aims are to determine the factors that influence delta PO2 and delta PCO2 and to determine the…
To investigate the metabolism of curcumin in healthy volunteers and the effects of piprine and a lipid liquid formulation.