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treatment with STB wound dressing in combination with nasal saline irrigation, after coblation of the inferior turbinates, provides better wound healing compared to nasal saline irrigations only.
Maintenance thalidomide delays the time to progression with 50% in patients who do not progress after > 3 cycles of pemetrexed containing chemotherapy.
1. Regular physical follow-up can partly be replaced by nurse-led telephone follow-up, with at least similar quality of life (QoL), in breast cancer patients treated with curative intent. ( change in QoL < 5 points) 2. An informative/…
Early diagnosis of cystic fibrosis (CF) and primary ciliary dyskinesia (PCD) combined with swift identification and treatment of pulmonary infections is important for the preservation of pulmonary function, quality of life and life expectancy. A…
relationship between CVR, CB, and vascular/inflammatory markers Co-localization of white matter damage and regions of low CVR Global and regional rsponse of CVR to simple trnasfusions, exchange transfusions and hydroxyurea.
We hypothesize that: 1. Elderly in each of the intervention neighbourhoods will have more favorable outcomes: A. Elderly living in neighbourhoods were the both physical and social environmental changes are made will have the most favorable outcomes…
A 10% point difference between the experimental groups and control group in MPV uptake is expected.
Testing trials: 1. We expect to see a main effect of time on number a) of tests completed b) of persons who get tested c) of tests per person 2. We expect to see a main effect of letter condition. Specifically, we expect that the…
To assess the effectiveness of the Xience stent compared to the CYPHER stent in the PCI treatment of all patients in the MCL during 2007- 2008. This study runs parallel with the XAMI study.
To demonstrate superiority over time in treatment of pain of best medical practice with adjunctive SCS Therapy compared to best medical practice without SCS Therapy in patients with chronic diabetic neuropathic pain as measured by VAS score.
No effect of sleep-enhancing interventions on sleep quality and quantity in hospitalised patients
Preoperative physiotherapy decreased the incidence of postoperative pulmonary complications (PPCs) after open heart surgery on patients with an increased risk of developing PPCs.
It is expected that, for each of the three CBM paradigms, participants in the intervention conditions will show a greater decrease in weekly alcohol use than participants in the control conditions. Generalization of each specific CBM paradigm to…
To what extent will the introduction of the C-Reactive Protein (CRP) point of care test and enhanced communication skills for managing lower respiratory tract infection (LRTI) in general practice, either separately or combined, lead to 1. an…
We expect brain activity and brain reactivity to change as satiation progresses. ROI are : Brainstem (dorsal vagal complex (DVC), nucleus tractus solitarius (NTS), parabrachial nucleus (PBN)), Hypothalamus, Insula, overlying operculum, secondary:…
A 10% point difference between the experimental and control group in HPV-vaccination uptake is expected. Assuming 58% of participants daughters in the control group receive two HPV-injections and a 10% point difference between the experimental and…
Whole Body Vibration (WBV) applied via a chair has positive chronic effects on cognitive function of older people.
Alemtuzumab induction therapy in ABOi kidney transplantation lowers the incidence of cellular-mediated BPAR compared to rituximab induction, without affecting the number of antibody-mediated rejections.
A low delta SBP is associated with an increased risk of mortality
We hypothesize that post-exercise HWI increases muscle protein synthesis rates.