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We hypothesize that the use of low dose gonadotrophin therapy, will prove to be more efficient than CC when used as first line treatment.
1. When patients visit their GPs with unexplained complaints it is cost effective to follow a watchful waiting strategy of four weeks before ordering laboratory tests; 2. A systematically developed quality improvement strategy, based on barriers…
Thin strut cobalt chromium stents are not inferior in preventing restenosis compared to sirolimus-eluting stents in patients with acute myocardial infarction.
The hypothesis to be tested is that the outcome in arm B is better than in arm A.
We hypothesize that rhDNase can liquefy sputum in acute asthma resulting in less airways obstruction, reduced work of breathing, and diminished ventilation-perfusion mismatch, thereby improving symptoms, reducing the number of patients who need to…
Intervention with adequate calcium and vitamin D and physical activities will influence BMD and fracture rate in a positive way during and after treatment for childhood ALL.
Screening causes a difference in prostate cancer mortality of 20% or more.
The aim of this study is to pass of the care for patients with fibromyalgia more efficiently through the cooperation of the rheumatologist and the nurse specialist. Because of this, the rheumatology outpatient department can be relieved partly,…
We hypothesized a beneficial effect of IUI in couples with an isolated cervical factor. Furthermore we hypothesized that the post-coital test can identify those couples who would benefit from IUI without ovarian hyperstimulation.
1-2 intramuscular injections with 100 mg dexamethason in persons without arthritis but with elevated serum levels of rheumatoid factor and or anti-CCP will lead to a reduction in antibody concentrations after 6 months and possibly to a lower…
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/…
The experimental group 2 (addition of action plans) will outperform the experimental group 1 (no action plans) with 10% at the last post-test after 12 months.
Care providers are more likely to adhere to clinical practice guidelines when they receive guideline-based decision support by an electronic system.
In this study, we expect to decrease the number of referrals and repeat smears by immediately referring those women who are positive for hrHPV with mildly abnormal smears for colposcopically-directed biopsies. Thus, for the remaining women with BMD…
An upfront RBCT aiming at low-normal Hb levels will ameliorate anemia-caused tumor hypoxia-related resistance to chemotherapy before the start of chemotherapy and may decrease secondary anemia-induced endogenous release of cytokines like VEGF,…
Pre- and probiotics are able to change the composition of the altered intestinal microbiota that is found in allergic patients, indicating beneficial effects of these nutritional components in the prevention and treatment of allergic diseases. The…
The hypothesis to be tested is that the outcome in arm B is better than in arm A.
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To compare FDG-PET and CT-scan for the early prediction of non-response to preoperative chemoradiotherapy in patients with potentially curable esophageal cancer.