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By using a surgical safety checklist, the incidence of postoperative complications will decrease.
To determine the sensitivity and specificity and positive and negetive predictive value of MRI in a consecutive series of pediatric patients suspected for acute appendicitis.
High BMI is associated with worst prognosis after SARS-CoV2 infection
A 10% point difference between the experimental groups and control group in MPV uptake is expected.
Curcumin is expected to have a positive effect in the composition of gut microbiota and the measurable outcomes of this change in composition.
1. TGC with insulin in continuous tube fed patients is superior to TGC with insulin in regularly fed patients; 2. Vildagliptin as add-on therapy to insulin mediated TGC results in less hypoglycemic episodes compared to placebo.
Severity of insomnia at three months post-stroke is correlated with severity levels of post-stroke depression.
Our hypothesis is that treatment with micrografting, when compared to conventional meshed graft, will result in a better scar quality and smaller donor site size.
The aims of the present study are: 1. To give a comprehensive description of 200 adults (> 18 yr) with recently diagnosed adult-onset asthma (< 1 yr); 2. To define clinical, lung function or inflammatory or mixed phenotypes of adult…
A low delta SBP is associated with an increased risk of mortality
1. Curative treatment of primary metastasized rectal cancer includes resection of primary tumor and metastases; 2. Primary tumors in case of metastasized disease are often locally advanced and need downsizing before resection; 3. Systemic treatment…
The aim of this study is to develop and evaluate a patient-oriented treatment decision aid (PTDA) focussing on shared goal-setting and decision making, which is tailored to the needs and capacities of a heterogeneous group of patients with type 2…
1. Flat adenomas are common findings in patients at average- or at high-risk for CRC; 2. Flat adenomas are characterized by a different molecular profile as compared to polypoid lesions; these molecular features are associated with an increased risk…
A therapeutic language and communication training using VR helps OR-staff to diminish patients anxiety levels before going into surgery.
Combination of a round window insertion approach and a lateral wall electrode array minimizes insertion trauma
1. In Barrett Esophagus (BE), probe-based laser endomicroscopy (pCLE) provides better correlation with the histological diagnosis compared to detailed inspection with Narrow Band Imaging (NBI), reducing the high rate of false-positive findings with…
1. What are characteristic (neuro)physiological factors of fatigue in disease-free cancer patients? 2. To which degree can these factors be influenced by Cognitive Behavior Therapy?
Approximately 2% of the Dutch elderly population suffers from a major depressive disorder (MDD). Due to a depressed mood and a diminished interest in nearly all activities, MDD has serious consequences for daily living (e.g. withdrawal from social…
We will identify clinical and cancer treatment related risk factors associated with hearing loss, tinnitus and vertigo. We will determine the prevalence of hearing loss, tinnitus and vertigo in a prospective cohort of CNS/ solid tumor patients.
NAVA (neurally adjusted ventilatory assist) is a newform of artificial respiration, based on the electrical activity of the diafragma. We want to investigate wether there are fysiological differences between the conventional mode and NAVA.