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Patients with chronic respiratory failure currently start their ventilatory support in hospital as stated in national guideline. However, as these patients are severely disabled, a stay at the hospital for several days is experienced by many as very…
Concordance between MET diagnosis with and without the use of ultrasound with the chart review definitive diagnosis will be studied. Also other secondary endpoints will be evaluated.
The aim of the proposed study is to obtain insight into the needs, functioning and quality of life and changes in these outcomes of people with severe MS who are treated in NU and to identify the experiences, facilitators and barriers using the…
Primary aim is to validate the SART as a screenings instrument for driver fitness in patients with narcolepsy and idiopathic hypersomnia.
The goal of this study is to describe the function of the arm of older children with an OBPP in terms of joint flexibility, muscle strength and active function. Also describe the participation level and the follow-up. This to look if the follow-up…
The purpose of this study is aimed at the effects of early discharge from a hospital followed by adequate rehabilitation planning in a nursing home. It concerns a (cost)effective evaluation of a renewed stroke care model that was implemented in 2006…
1. To investigate whether a single-blind, randomized controlled trial in patients with a TIA or minor stroke addressing secondary prevention, healthy life style and cognition is feasible and not too demanding for the patient.2. To investigate…
1. To determine the level of cognitive, emotional and cardiorespiratory impairment, daily functioning, participation in society, quality of life and partner strain up to one year after the survival of a cardiac arrest.2. To determine prognostic…
To evaluate the effectiveness and cost-effectiveness of Energetic. Secondary objectives include evaluation of barriers and facilitators for implementation of Energetic in other settings.
Effectiveness and costs of a short-stay nursing home in intervention compared with the 'regular' care to patients in end-stage Parkinson's disease.
First aim of the study is to investigate whether a physical activity promotion program will result in a improvement in physical activity in sedentary patients with PD. Furthermore, the related health benefits will be analysed.
The main objective of this study is to develop a care and treatment program for stroke patients who are living in nursing homes, tailored to their needs.The study consists of two parts. First, the functioning of stroke patients in nursing homes will…
To compare group medical appointment as a novel approach in care for chronic neuromuscular patients with conventional outpatient visits, in terms of health outcomes and costs.
The aim is to convince the rehabilitation community that drop foot after stroke can be functionallycorrected which increases significantly quality of life. The information will be spread throughrehabilitation centers targetting rehab physicians,…
The goal of this pragmatic, randomized controlled study is to determine the effectiveness of two relaxation techniques, eg. TM or HT added to the treatment of paediatric primary headaches in comparison to standard medical treatment (SMT). TM or HT…
Primary ObjectiveTo evaluate the effect of a tailored behavioral change intervention comprising CBT and physical activity on participation (as measured by the DM1-Activ scale) for severely fatigued patients with myotonic dystrophy type 1 compared to…
We aim to increase patient compliance by extending the existing treatment protocol of (oral or intravesical) anticholinergics plus application of CIC with the addition of bladder pressure measurement performed at home during CIC plus access to an…
This project will investigate what the needs of patients with late stage parkinsonism, their families and of their carers are, what services and support they receive, and the extent to which their needs are met in different health-care systems. This…
The aim of the study is to optimize therapy of migraine patients, according to the Dutch GP Guideline for headache and consequently reduce the use of triptans. The project will explore the costs and effects of a proactive approach of patients with…
The main objective is to assess the added diagnostic value of biomarker assessment beyond the clinical assessment in patients suspected of TIA in primary care. Secondary objectives are i) to assess the prognostic value of biomarker assessment in…