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Improving the cost-effectiveness of therapeutic shoes for diabetic patients with a previous foot ulcer using an in-shoe pressure device

The primary objective of this investigator initiated project is to determine whether the use of the WalkinSense in the production of new fully customized therapeutic footwear for diabetic patients with a history of foot ulceration results in lower…

Double blind, randomized, 2-way cross-over, placebo controlled study to evaluate the therapeutic and preventive effect of GLPG1205 on nociceptive and inflammation/sensitization induced pain in the UVB sunburn model in healthy male subjects

PrimaryTo assess the preventative effect of GLPG1205 on nociceptive and inflammation/sensitization induced pain in the UVB sunburn model using HPTol upon multiple dosing of GLPG1205 versus placebo.SecondaryTo further assess the preventative effect…

Shifting pain modulation towards anti-nociceptivity: Mechanism-specific pharmacological prevention of post sternotomy pain

In this research project we explore anti-nociception as a state of pain modulation. Our main objectives in utilizing the plasticity of the central pain pathways are to: (i) Shift individuals from a pro-nociceptive pain modulation profile to an anti-…

Study of the armfunction and follow-up of children from the region Groningen with conservative treated obstetric brachial plexus palsy.

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…

Frozen Gloves in the prevention of polyneuropathy

The goal of this study is to examine the effect of cooling on neuropathy in the hands of patients who are treated with Paclitaxel, Docetaxel en Oxaliplatin. Patients who will be included in the study are those who start with chemotherapy. The…

Prevention of Phantom Limb Pain After Transtibial Amputation (PLATA) - Randomized, double-blind, controlled, multi-center trial comparing Optimized intravenous pain control vs Optimized intravenous pain control plus Regional anesthesia

The aim of this study is to test the hypothesis that a combination of optimized intravenous pain therapy and continuous sciatic nerve block decreases the point prevalence of phantom limb pain 12 months after transtibial amputation for peripheral…

Acute peripheral neuropathy in patients treated with oxaliplatin;
Is it possible to decrease the complaints?

Main object Is there a reduction of the acute peripheral neuropathy complaints of patients with advanced or metastatic colorectal cancer due to the infusion of heated oxaliplatin?Does the quality of life of these patients improve?Secondary objectThe…

Improving mobility in diabetic patients through resistance training

The objective of this study is to develop a resistance training intervention that improves mobility and quality of life in diabetic patients. It is also our intension to achieve a better understanding of the relation between diabetic neuropathy and…

Effects of vibrating insoles on balance in diabetic neuropathy. Research into the optimal characteristics of the applied noise signal.

The objective of this study is to compare the effects of noise with different characteristics on balance in patients with diabetic neuropathy

The effects of random vibrations on the vibratory perception threshold of the foot and standing balance in people with diabetic neuropathy

To investigate the effects of vibrating insoles on vibration perception threshold (VPT) and balance of people with diabetic neuropathy.

Frozen gloves for prevention of chemotherapy-induced peripheral neuropathy

The primary objective is to evaluate the effectivity of frozen gloves during chemotherapy in the prevention of neurotoxicity and thereby the influence on the quality of life in patients treated with oxaliplatin, paclitaxel or docetaxel.

Value of surgical decompression of the nerves of the lower extremities in patients with painful diabetic polyneuropathy: Lower Extremity Nerve entrapment Study (LENS)

To evaluate the effect of surgical decompression of the nerves in the lower extremities in patients with painful diabetic neuropathy.

A randomized double-blind study of N-Acetylcysteine vs. placebo to Prevent Neurotoxicity induced by Platinum containing chemotherapy in patients treated for (Non)Small Cell Lung Cancer and Malignant Mesothelioma.

The primary objective is to establish the neuroprotective efficacy of NAC against cisplatin-induced neurotoxicity. Mainly the sensory neuronal guidance will be assessed before and after treatment with cisplatin in a group of patients receiving NAC…

The effectiveness of plantar pressure assessment and monitoring in prescription footwear to reduce re-ulceration in diabetic patients: a randomised controlled trial

To what extent does the use of therapeutic footwear, which is prescribed and monitored using plantar pressure distribution assessment, result in a reduced plantar ulcer recurrence rate compared to the use of therapeutic footwear which is prescribed…

Efficacy of vitamin D supplementation in preventing peripheral neuropathy in multiple myeloma patients.

The primary objective of this study is to determine the efficacy of vitamin D supplementation on the severity of PN in patients with multiple myeloma.

Combination of an adjustable rocker profile and a self-adjusting insole in patients with Diabetes

Evaluate the effect of the adjustable rocker, the self-adjusting insole, and a combination of both on in-shoe plantar peak pressures in patients with diabetes related neuropathy.

Efficacy of a predefined vitamin D dosing regimen in vitamin D-insufficient multiple myeloma patients.

The primary objective of this study is to determine the efficacy of a predefined vitamin D dosing regimen on the prevalence of vitamin D insufficiency in MM patients. Secondary objectives are to detect the influence of several variables (age, gender…

Endoscopic versus Open Cubital Tunnel Release: An Open Randomized Clinical Trial

To make an evidence-based recommendation on which method has the best efficacy (PROM), patient treatment experience (PREM) and safety profile (complications).

Individually optimized rocker profile and self-adapting insole to reduce the plantar peak pressure in Diabetic patients with loss of protective sensation

Offloading the peak plantar pressure in Diabetic patients with loss of protective sensation by using the self-adjusting insoles and individually optimized rocker profiles. The secondary objective is to evaluate the effect of the self-adjusting…

Randomized controlled trial of controlled hand/foot cooling to prevent neuropathy and preserve quality of life in adults treated with oxaliplatin.

This randomized phase II open label study examines the effect of controlled cooling versus no cooling on the incidence and severity of oxaliplatin-induced peripheral neuropathy (OIPN) in patients treated with oxaliplatin.