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The effect on APC-resistance of the skin patch and the vaginal ring contraceptives, containing third generation gestagens, is significantly increased in comparison with oral contraceptives, containing second generation gestagens.
Early detection of problems and adequate coaching of frail elderly people is crucial to prevent unnecessary loss of function, decrease in quality of life, and even death in old age. This is especially true for frail elderly people who are admitted…
I. Test whether psychological and psychophysiological indices of PC are differentially affected by fantasizing vs. mindfulness in remitted MDD patients and HC: Pre-and peri-intervention changes will be examined using within-subject and between-group…
Hypothesis 1: the Groningen ULR and the Provox®2 are the same in terms of the replacement method, the burden on the patient and the convenience of the replacement and of the resistance during phonation. Hypothesis 2: the Groningen ULR has a longer…
Preoperative planning with x-ray-based PSI have comparable outcome as 3D used MRI-based PSI resulting in indirectly reduced costs on storage of implants and instruments.
Autofluorescence endoscopy (AFE) has a higher sensitivity for the detection of colorectal adenomas in comparison with white light video endoscopy (WLE).
We hypothesize that exogenous, enterally provided glutamine contributes substantially to the de novo synthesis of arginine in critically ill patients.
Evaluation of difference in tolerability and efficacy as measured by bonemarkers between generic versus brand alendronate in postmenopausal women with osteoporosis.
Preceding dwell with icodextrin does not influence the results of the 3.86% glucose PET in CAPD.
Administration of a lipid emulsion consisting of long-chain triglycerides (LCT-trial) in non-trained individuals, will induce insulin resistance due to increased DAG accumulation and subsequent activation of the PKC pathway in skeletal muscle.…
Inhalation of once daily double dose of inhaled tobramycin targeted to the small airways by the Akita (1x 300 mg instead of 2x 150 mg) is more effective in reducing small airways obstruction compared with standard of treatment: twice daily…
It is hypothesized that the outcome of the primary outcome parameter will be different for the test product compared to the control product.
The goal of the study is to: 1. Improve daily functioning in patients with schizophrenia; 2. To improve behavioral observation in psychiatric nurses; 3. To implement CAT in the usual treatment of patients with severe mental illness.
Increasing age is associated with a decrease in step length, gait speed, and mobility. Gait speed predicts numerous clinical conditions, including independence and mortality. A variety of exercise interventions are highly effective in maintaining…
It is expected that PROMISE leads to more enthusaistic natal care professionals for helping preganant women quit smoking and for discussing strategies for smoking cessation more often and that this results in a more effective delivery of stop-…
We hypothesize that implementation of a workers's health surveillance and consecutive interventions will lead to prevention of injury and disability, health improvement, and eventually sustained employment.
Primary objective: To determine the safety of once daily inhalation of the recommended daily dose of tobramycin with the Akita® and the PARI-LC® Plus nebulizer in patients with CF. Systemic absorption can be used as surrogate parameter for safety.…
Part 1: Previously, the use of a rollator has been shown to improve functional mobility in patients with COPD. We hypothesize that a new walking aid will result in a larger improvement in 6-minute walking distance as compared to the rollator.…
The individual counselling intervention will significantly
exercise improves social functioning, quality of life and decreases symptom severity