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The following hypotheses will be examined: a. patients with multiple sclerosis who become cognitively impaired may experience an increase in pain experience (due to white matter lesions) b. hyperesthesia is known to be predictive of central…
This study aims to implement and evaluate an advance care planning (ACP) intervention for elderly nursing home patients with a limited life expectancy. The intervention consists of ACP discussions integrated with a structured multidisciplinary…
The aim of this study is to develop and evaluate a health behavior change and social network enhancement intervention for low-income households in Apeldoorn who receive care for multiple problems (such as financial debts, domestic violence,…
screening for cardiovascular diseases will reduce coronary heart disease-related mortality and morbidity
A combination therapy (MDT and TESIs) is effective and cost-effective compared to usual care among herniated nucleus pulpos patients with an indication for a lumbar herniated disc surgery
- How effective are the Acts of Kindness exercises with and without reflection compared to an active control condition and wait-list condition on mental well-being, flourishing, positive relations, gratitude, positive and negative emotions, optimism…
The expectation of this study is that shorter duration of plaster cast immobilization is beneficial for the patients.
The primary objective of the present study is to investigate the effectiveness of the Resource Groups (RG) on patient outcomes compared to care as usual alone for people with severe mental illnesses. It is hypothesized that participation in the RG…
Patients with Type 2 diabetes have been shown to have an increased risk for developing cancer, especially obesity related cancers. There is some evidence that within the class of sulfonylureas there is a difference in cancer risk; gliclazide could…
A Community One Health approach (bringing human and animal health together at the community level) improves disease surveillance efforts by Community Health Workers, health knowledge and behavior and physical health in study populations.
Feasibility and reliability of prehospital triage in patients with thoracic complaints/pain appropriate to a suspicious ACS
The WALK gait retraining program is more effective to treat patients with symptomatic mild to moderate knee OA and an extension deficit, compared to a standardised treatment protocol based on the KNGF (royal Dutch association of physiotherapists)…
We hypothesize that both cognitive rehabilitation therapy (CRT) and mindfulness-based cognitive therapy (MBCT) positively affect the primary outcome measure subjective cognitive function compared to enhanced treatment as usual (ETAU). Secondarily,…
We hypothesize that the NIDA is a reliable instrument and that individuals with a clinically diagnosed autistic disorder (AD; DSM-IV) or Asperger’s Disorder (AS; DSM-IV) and/or ASD (DSM-5) report more ASD features (according to the DSM-5) with the…
Schema Therapy outperforms treatment as usual with respect to improvement in behavior problems, personality pathology, and quality of life.
Assuming that 80 % of the adolescents have a normal growth hormone secretion when retesting in puberty, we think there is no significant difference in final height between the group that discontinue growth hormone treatment (after a normal test in…
By providing more intensive social care to highly vulnerable pregnant women, the mother will be more self-sufficient, experiences less stress and the child will develop better, compared to highly vulnerable pregnant women receiving normal social…
The deployment of the pediatric nurse as linking pin between pediatrics and the social domain, shortens the duration of referral to appropriate support for children with (psycho)social problems and it increases the satisfaction of parents and…
In the Netherlands, family members at risk of inherited cardiac disease are generally informed by the index patient (i.e., the first in the family diagnosed with an inherited cardiac disease) about the advice of cardiac monitoring and predictive…
The primary objective of the study is to examine whether the WhiteTeeth app used by orthodontic patients aged 12 to 16 improves oral health behavior and oral hygiene. Primary outcomes of this RCT are dental plaque levels, gingival bleeding upon…