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The treatment with ciNPT results in a superior healing when compared to the standard treatment (no ciNPT). The rationale behind the secondary outcome is that this treatment leads to improvement of scar quality in comparison to the standard treatment…
After receiving PST, stroke patients will have a more effective coping style followed by a better quality of life.
It is expected that the new pre-thickened sip feed is as safe as and well-tolerated as standard sip feed thickened with a commercially available thickener.
The investigational anti-reflux formula will be equivalent to the currently marketed control anti-reflux formula with regard to intestinal tolerance during eight weeks in infants with regurgitation.
A subset of patients with ulcerative colitis have disease limited to only the rectum. Most patients will reach remission with conventional 5-ASA or corticosteroid treatments. However, there have been few studies investigating treatment options in…
Since bleeding risk is high in the elderly we hypothesize that clopidogrel is superior to ticagrelor and prasugrel in terms of causing lesser bleeding events and being non inferior in net clinical benefit in patients above 75 years and CRUSADE…
1. The effect of cognitive behavioral therapy in internettherapy and face-to-face therapy is larger then without therapy on women with a sexual dysfuntion; 2. The impact of Internet therapy is just as large as the impact of treatment-as-usual (face-…
We expect that the X3-polyethylene has animproved wear resistance over conventional and current generation cross-linked polyethylene (N2Vac).This material should theoretically lead to superior wear characteristics and consequently long-term…
Successful implementation of a patient decision aid about stroke rehabilitation facilitates shared decision-making and results in quality improvement in stroke care.
The main objective is to evaluate the goal management training in terms of the effect on depressive symptoms. It is expected that people with arthritis will experience lower levels of depressive symptoms after participation in the group training,…
Adding a Combined Psychological Intervention to a very low calorie diet is more effective then a very low calorie diet followed by usual care in maintaining weight loss and improving glycaemic control, cardiovascular risk score, psychological…
The individual patient can make a well-informed choice for a treatment by using audio-visual aids.
With data from this study, the following hypotheses will be tested: H1: Youth who nominate a YIM do so based on the relationship and similarities with the YIM. We have no expectations as to why some youth do not nominate a YIM. H2: Youth with fewer…
A randomized controlled trial of geriatric liaison intervention in frail surgical oncology patients.
The primary objective of this study is to show that early detection of geriatric patients at risk of preventable functional decline following a surgical procedure under general anesthesia for a solid tumor, combined with a geriatric liaison…
Dementelcoach: effect of telephone coaching on caregives of community dwelling people with dementia.
With taking care of community dwelling people with dementia the responsibility ends up mostly with one primary caregiver. The caregiving is a heavy burden and results in stress. Caregivers have a life expectancy of 6 to 7 years les than people who…
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) is a chronic, progressive lung disease. The prevalence and associated costs of COPD are projected to increase the upcoming decades. The treatment of COPD aims to reduce risk factors, prevent disease…
Otosclerosis is an isolated ear disorder which can cause hearing and balance impairment. The cause of these symptoms is a disturbed bone metabolism confined to the area of the otic pit, the embryologic predecessor of the inner ear. Most patients…