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Submucosal irrigation with the Gum Irrigator will reduce bleeding on probing, pocketdepts and the amount of anearobic bacteria in the non-surgical treatment of peri-implantitis.
Rates of neuropsychiatric symptoms are extremely high in institutionalized people with young-onset dementia. Neuropsychiatric symptoms are associated with reduced quality of life of residents and higher caregiver burden. Therefore, the Grip care…
We hypothesize that storytelling (in the form of a sub-plot), concerning the effects of (un)healthy lifestyle on heart risk, in a popular Dutch TV show for children can cause sustainable positive lifestyle change. Furthermore, we hypothesize that…
HbA1c is still considered to be the most reliable indicator of the average blood glucose concentration over a longer period of time and therefore used as a guide for treatment of patients with diabetes mellitus (DM). But, HbA1c levels are influenced…
More than in any other field, the nature of healthcare, makes that the consequences of human error can take an immense size. Increasingly, people state that complaints and claims in healthcare increase and accrue. Nevertheless, recent research into…
We hypothesize that 18F-FDG is a valide marker for metabolic activity in adipose tissue and even more pronounced in type 2 diabetes.
Short-term (1-year) results of renal transplantation are now excellent (over 95%). Long-term (10-year and longer) results are, however, still disappointing. Where most research has focused on immunosuppression and infections, we hypothesize that due…
Deep neuromuscular block has advantages over a moderate neuromuscular block in term of outcome (pain, respiration) but has otherwise no effects on the patient
Body weight has an effect at the trough concentrations of DOACs in patients.
We hypothesize that socioeconomic inequalities in diet quality are partly explained by differential dietary costs.
The aim of this study is to develop and validate an age-specific checklist that can help clinicians to identify elderly patients with personality disorders in need of highly specialized mental health care.
A dual mobility cup with a small size head (22 mm) is more likely to result in intraprosthetic dislocation than a bigger size head (28 mm).
We hypothesise that the relations of total fat and fatty acid (FA) subtypes (SFA, MUFA, or PUFA) with CHD are modified by their food source. We aim to directly compare relations of FA subtype intake from dairy and meat with risk of CHD by using…
To investigate whether patients prefer to be approached by mailed questionnaires for annual follow-up assessment after PCI procedures versus telephone interviews or email-based follow-up
1. The primary objective of this study is to investigate whether nocebo effects on cowhage-evoked itch can be induced by verbal suggestion. We hypothesize that the verbal suggestion that the solution applied is an ‘itch solution’ will induce higher…
Onlay and sublay mesh reinforcement after midline laparotomies in patients with an increased risk for the development of incisional hernias (IHs) resulted in less IHs compared to patients that received the conventional closure technique at two years…
The goal of this exploratory study is to directly compare quantitative enhancement parameters (the contrast agent kinetics) between 1.0 molar Gadobutrol with and without the utilisation of a Computer Aided Detection system (CAD) in patients with…
Stimulation of the right DLPFC of alcohol dependent patients will decrease self-reported craving and recude relapse rates. Furthermore it will increase behavioral control and normalize brain activation patterns.
Varenicline reduces craving to cocaine and/or impulsivity in human cocaine users.