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The treatment of Myofascial Trigger Points (MTrPs) in the trapezius muscle with ischaemic compression and ultrasound originated a short-term improvement of cervical mobility, relaxation of trapezius, and reduction of its sensitivity.
Fluoride rinse helps prevent caries more than optimal tooth cleaning alone.
There is some evidence pointing towards a risk liposoluble vitamin deficiency in patients receiving long-term octreotide treatment. This is becoming clear only recently as there are now patients using this drug since it became available. Groups…
Clinimetric properties of questionnaire in an observational study.
The treatment of Myofascial Trigger Points (MTrPs) in the trapezius muscle with ischaemic compression and ultrasound originated a short-term improvement of cervical mobility, relaxation of trapezius, and reduction of its sensitivity in patiens with…
Cancer is a serious and potentially fatal disease. Scientific studies indicate that good social support is of great imporance for physical and emotional well being. At the same time there is little knowlegde about what specific social reactions are…
The PROHTECT-2 trial is a continuation trial of PROHTECT, evaluating the implementation of offering self-sampling for HPV testing to non-attendees of the Dutch cervical screening program. In contrast to Prohtect-1 the cohort of women concerns non-…
1. Dutch patients with Addison's disease treated with suboptimal glucocorticoid replacement therapy have a reduced QoL; 2. Prevalence of the metabolic syndrome is higher among patients with Addison's disease treated with suboptimal…
Administration of magnesiumsulphate has the potential to elicit muscle relaxation. We hypothesize administration of intramuscular magnesiumsulphate can reduce CRPS-related dystonia.
As there is a large amount of evidence for the relation between cannabis and psychosis and the possible increase of forebrain dopamine by THC, THC-induced psychotomimetic effects could be used as a pharmacological challenge test to study the…
Is the effect of addition of the COX-2 inhibitor celecoxib to docetaxel/carboplatin chemotherapy inducing a tumour response or/and is slowing the progression.
Providing smokers (who are motivated to quit smoking) with personalised feedback (regarding smoking relapse, action planning and self efficacy) will be significantly more effective in preventing relapse than not providing any kind of feedback.…
Post-pyloric feeding is frequently required in both critically ill and non-critically ill patients. Duodenal feeding tubes can be placed blind, under fluoscopy or by endoscopy. Migration rates of duodenal tubes are high. By clip-assisted placement…