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Recent research shows that obesity is associated with changed bowel flora composition with a relative abundance of the two dominant bacterial divisions, the Bacteroidetes and the Firmicutes. Interestingly, this specific bacteria associated condition…
Our primary outcome is change in suicide ideation in patients. We hypothesise that, as a result of the improved skills and confidence of healthcare professionals in the experimental condition due to the intervention, suicidal patients are better…
we hypothesize that there is a link between gut microbiota composition and development of venous thrombosis.
Oral pazopanib once daily is safe and effective in advanced endometrial cancer for which no other therapies are available.
To assess whether temporary discontinuation of antihypertensive therapy in mildly cognitively impaired older patients on antihypertensive treatment improves cognitive and psychological functioning.
We hypothesize that exogenous, enterally provided glutamine contributes substantially to the de novo synthesis of arginine in surgical patients. We hypothesize that aortic replacement surgery contributes to an alteration in arginine metabolism by…
Preoperative biliary drainage with metal stent in patients with resectable periampullary cancer results in less stent-related and drainage-related complications when compared to preoperative biliary drainage with plastic stents.
Breast cancer is one of the most common forms of female cancer worldwide. There are major limitations to the current imaging techniques that are used for diagnosing breast cancer. There is no single technique that combines an excellent sensitivity…
When conservative treatment fail in patients with tonsil related complaints, a tonsillectomy using the classical dissection technique van be performed. In adults substantial morbidity is reported following classical tonsillectomy under general…
Culture media used for human IVF induce epigenetic deregulation of imprinted genes in placental and/or fetal tissue, which results in a reduced birth weight.
Chewing gum before and directly after colorectal surgery stimulates the autonomic nervous system leading to an antiinflammatory effect.
Efficacy of occlusion therapy initiated in patients with untreated amblyopia between twelve and forty years of age is effective.
Skin temperature can possibly affect the effect of scalp cooling. The primary objective is to search for the possible relation between hair loss and the obtained scalp skin temperature with scalp cooling at a standard temperature.
Early diagnosis of cystic fibrosis (CF) and primary ciliary dyskinesia (PCD) combined with swift identification and treatment of pulmonary infections is important for the preservation of pulmonary function, quality of life and life expectancy. A…
This study may result in optimization of health care for children with irritable bowel syndrome. If this study shows that home-based therapy is comparable in effectiveness with hypnotherapy by a therapist, it could become therapy of choice in the…
The Psycho-Education/Coping Skills Training is effective in reducing the negative consequences of stigma in people with a severe mental illness: 1. Increasing quality of life; 2. Improving social functioning; 3. Reducing needs for care.
Depression is a major health problem in glioma patients, with emotional, cognitive and physical sequelae. Depression in these patients may be associated with increased morbidity and even with poorer survival. In addition, depression is the most…
The hypothesis to be tested is the relationship between the number of blood transfusions, serum ferritin and transferrin saturation level and MRI T2*Heart, T2*Liver.
A combined physical and face-name training is more effective on cognitive outcomes than the treatments separately.