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The objective is determine the correlation between the outcome of the cultures of the nasopharyngeal swab, the nose swab, the swab from a handkerchief and the handkerchief.
To determine the effects of biphosphonates on radiation induced microvascular damage in the skin of breast cancer patients by comparing skin biopsies taken prior to and 4 months after treatment with a biphosphonate.
Is it possible to reconstruct intraoperative left ventricular end-systolic pressure-volume relations from a combination of non-invasive finger arterial blood pressure measurements and transoesophageal echocardiography in patients undergoing surgery?
The objective of the study is to quantify endurance and respiratory function in subjects with MPS IV A and to better characterize the spectrum of symptoms and biochemical abnormalities in MPS IV A disease over time.
Here we propose that in order to identify causal mechanisms that explain AD/HD-related heterogeneity, an integrative approach is needed. Therefore, in this project we will study the interaction between motivation and executive function in AD/HD and…
Objective of the study:Investigating with use of the classical coagulation tests on one hand and with the ROTEM on the other hand what is exactly becoming disturbed in the coagulaton because of bleeding during surgery of the aorta abdominalis,…
Morphological and functional changes of the median nerve after neurolysis for carpal tunnel syndrome
The objectives of this study are twofold:1. To describe morphological and functional changes of the median nerve after neurolysis using US and NCS. 2. To correlate the morphological and functional changes to the clinical symptoms and signs
The primary objective will be to assess whether cerebrovascular reactivity is impaired in patients with steno-occlusive disease of the vertebrobasilar artery .
PrimaryTo investigate sensitivity and specificity of 3.0 Tesla MRI and MRS for dimension and composition assessment of carotid artery plaques, in particularly those plaques with lipid rich necrotic cores (LRNC), with the aim to develop these…
The main objective of this pilot study is to determine the effects of vascular access construction on autonomic and cardiac function.
Our primary aim is to develop en perfection the diagnostic accuracy of the non-invasive tests for chromosomal aberrations in maternal blood.
The major research objective is to examine if acute exercise results in a more pronounced increase in acetylcarnitine concentration in sedentary subjects compared to endurance-trained subjects and if the exercise-induced increase in acetylcarnitine…
The main objective of this pilot study is to evaluate the burden of an additional CTA and MRA procedure in patients, and to evaluate the quality of the CTA and MRA protocols.
To analyse the accuracy of the positioning of the catheter that is used for pressure measurement deep flexor muscles of the lower leg using magnetic resonance imaging (MRI).
To assess whether a change in BMD as detected big DXA (gold standard) is comparable with the decline measured by the achilles method
Primary objectiveThe primary objective is to evaluate the long-term functional outcome and the prevalence of osteoarthritis in patients surgically treated for SCFE between 1980-2002 in The Netherlands. We hypothesize a correlation between the…
In this study, we will prospectively assess the association between serum CK and response to standard antihypertensive drugs (calcium blockers or monotherapy with other antihypertensive drugs according to the policy of the general practitioner).
In the present study the prevalence of and risk factors for vitamin D deficiency will be determined in a patient population with a fracture in the upper or lower extremity.
To compare the diagnostic performance of new lymph node staging methods for prostate cancer (dwMRI fused with 18F-Choline PET-CT) with the current gold standard of staging, the extended pelvic lymph node dissection (ELND)
The overall aim of the proposed longitudinal cohort study is to expand our understanding of health-related work functioning among cancer survivors, who returned to work after first cancer diagnosis and treatment with curative intent during 18 months…