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1) Implementing TIPP will prevent acute emergency room (ER) visits, rehospitalisations and inappropriate referrals 2) Implementing TIPP improves transitional patient safety culture 3) Although TIPP aims at reducing transitional incidents,…
It is expected that the urinary and serum level of intestinal fatty acid binding protein (I-FABP) and the urinary level of Claudin-3 have prognostic relevance for early identification of patients at risk for intestinal ischemia-related morbidity or…
When this new knee system will facilitate a high knee flexion, this will be depicted in a superior knee function. In addition, a high flexion ability will result in high clinical and functional outcome scores and high patient satisfaction.
Een "systeem biologische aanpak" kan nieuwe diagnostische markers en oorzakelijke immuunprocessen identificeren bij patiënten met artritis psoriatica.
A high protein diet and resistance exercise have a positive effect on fat free mass, fat mass, muscle strength, physical functioning and quality of life compared to regular dietary and exercise advice according to CBO guidelines for treatment of…
There is non-inferiority on return to work between moderate (40-hour) and extensive (100-hour) vocational rehabilitation, and there will be differences in cost-effectiveness in favour of the moderate program.
The metabolic profile in follicular fluid affects oocyte quality and therewith fertility.
Ventilation-associated pneumonia (VAP) is an important complication in intubated mechanically ventilated patients. VAP is associated with a substantial increase in morbidity, mortality, and cost. One of the most relevant causes of VAP is passage of…
Behavioural Activation is effective in reducing acute major and minor depression in elderly.
Metabolically healthy obese subjects are characterized by increased adipose tissue expression of genes involved in triglyceride storage, lower inflammatory changes and lower ectopic lipid accumulation compared to metabolically unhealthy subjects.…
Whole Body Vibration (WBV) applied via a chair has positive chronic effects on cognitive function of older people.
Antibody responses after a two-dose HPV vaccination schedule are non-inferior to a three-dose schedule. Level of two-dose schedule antibodies remains above plateau.
The strategy of pessary as initial therapy is as effective as direct surgery for moderate to severe POP, but it is associated with lower costs.
Effect of beta 3 receptor agonist on urethral pressure variations during urodynamic investigation
We think that CEUS has an additional value in identifying the (micro)vasculature of uterine fibroids compared to 3D power Doppler ultrasound. We hypothesize that in the future CEUS could be useful for the prediction of fibroid responsiveness for…
We expect youth in the intervention group to show greater improvements in change beliefs, empowerment, coping and self-worth and greater reductions internalizing and externalizing problems in comparison to youth in the control group.
The current gold standard for the treatment of occult lesions is excision by wire- guided localization (WGL). (section 1 in protocol) However, despite being the current gold standard, the process has drawbacks. The flexible wire can be difficult for…
The hypothesis is that a permanent colostomy in elderly patients with rectal carcinoma has no less quality of life compared to elderly patients with a primary anastomosis.
Treatment of small saphenous vein incompetence with MOCATM is associated with anatomical success not inferior to radiofrequency ablation.
Duloxetine is effective as third choice pain medication for treating chronic pain in osteoarthritis patients.