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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.
To evaluate the anti-inflammatory effects of 3 months statin therapy on vessel wall inflammation by means of FDG PET/CT in patients with CKD.
Targeted Next Generation Sequencing (NGS) can distinguish benign pancreatic diseases, such as pancreatitis, from pancreatic malignancies during the diagnostic proces of patients with an uncertain diagnosis and treatment plan.
Is it possible / desirable to move Orencia treatment from the hospital to the home situation?
Comparison of two new techniques for detection of small bowel pathology: MR enteroclysis and videocapsule enteroscopy with double-balloon enteroscopy with respect to diagnostic yield, accuracy of findings, and patient preference.
For patients with breast cancer who are not applicable for breast-saving treatment (because of tumor characteristics), who prefer an amputation or who undergo a prophylactic amputation an immediate breast reconstruction is a standard offer. A…
By using a surgical safety checklist, the incidence of postoperative complications will decrease.
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/…
We expect that the participants from the experimental group are improved in terms of state measures of body image, compared to the control group.
The primary objective of this study is to statistically determine the optimal contact-pressure (compression force divided by breast-paddle contact area) for breast compression in Digital Breast Tomosynthesis. In this study, ¡°optimal¡± is defined as…
Enhanced endoscopic imaging, including high-definition white light endoscopy and virtual chromoendoscopy, alongside targeted biopsies provides an accurate and reproducible assessment of chronic atrophic gastritis disease extent and staging, when…
Liver and adipose tissue levels as well as serum levels of RBP4 are higher in obese subjects compared to lean subjects. In obese subjects tissue and serum levels of RPB4 are correlated with insulin sensitivity and hepatic triglyceride content.
A positive effect on mood is expected after LSD (20 µg) compared to placebo. The effect of LSD on mood is expected to differ depending on time of drug administration (morning vs evening).
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 expect that tDCS will enhance speed of language recovery, resulting in improved communication, quality of life and participation - associated with decreased rehabilitation consumption and cost reduction.
We expect less sedentary time in the classroom and more standing time, from the objective data delivered by ActivPAL accelerometry. We expect beneficial findings on motivation, vitality, self-esteem, and mental well-being. We expect beneficial…
Aims: 1. To describe the prevalence and incidence of difficult-to-treat adult asthma in the Netherlands; 2. To describe factors associated with adherence with pulmonary medication in patients with difficult-to-treat airway disease; 3. To score the…
The current study evaluates whether accurate optical diagnosis of small colorectal polyps (<10mm) in vivo in a non-expert setting can be achieved, resulting in the omission of formal histopathology, which could make colonoscopy more efficient…