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Based on the results obtained in our previous study (Ruiter, Kolk, Rietveld, Dijkstra & Lotgering, 2011), we hypothesise that: - The experimental changes to the scenarios and new quantitative scoring procedure of the Amsterdam-Nijmegen…
It is expected that STIP shows superior efficacy in terms of faster improvement in the first 12 months of the trial and a higher recovery rate at 24 months of follow-up. In addition, it is expected that the higher direct medical costs of STIP are…
Percutaneous, ORIF and conservative treated of displaced intra-articular calcaneal fractures have a similar outcome as measured with the AOFAS (American Orthopaedic Foot and Ankle Society) score.
As EGFR plays a role in pathogenesis of both pulmonary arterial hypertension and systemic sclerosis, EGFR inhibition will lead to beneficial effects in disease course.
Insulin detemir, when injected once daily at an individually appropriate time (either before breakfast or at bedtime), provides superior glycaemic control to insulin glargine injected indiscriminately at bedtime in patients that had clearly…
We hypothesize that penfluridol as compared to oral second generation neuroleptics (olanzapine and risperidone), will show better compliance (primary outcome) and therefore lower healthcare costs.
The primary hypothesis of this study is that Opsys will improve mild incontinence based on urine loss per 24 h measured by 24 h pad weight test (PWT). Primary Objective The primary objective of this study is to test the effectiveness of Opsys in a…
Low back pain is common and associated with a considerable burden to patients and society. There is uncertainty regarding the relative benefit of Paracetamol and Diclofenac and regarding the additional effect of pain medication compared with advice…
Testing for thrombophilia after a first episode of VTE with subsequent prolongation of anticoagulant treatment in thrombophilic patients is beneficial in terms of clinical outcomes, quality of life, and costs.
Phase I testing of ABP-700 alone and with remifentanil co-infusions have shown the ability to produce consistent dose dependent sedation effects with conditions favorable for procedural care including minimal involuntary muscle movement, stable…
By inducing a shift of fat out of the visceral compartment - among which the pancreas - into the subcutaneous compartment rosiglitazone results in improved pancreatic beta-cell function in type 2 diabetes patients, as compared to a…
The main objective of this randomized, placebo-controlled trial is to determine the effects of cinnamon extract on HbA1c and lipid profiles in type 2 diabetic patients.
Many employees who are sicklisted do not really know how to handle the situation. Simple and specific education and individually based instructions through a website can possibly solve or reduce this problem. Besides, the website contains a…
We expect that preoperative and postoperative cooling will reduce swelling faster, reducing the time to surgery and time to discharge, respectively.
A restrictive fluid regimen is beneficial for postoperative recovey after abdominal surgery, as to hospital stay and postoperative complications.
In this double-blind randomized controlled trial, we would like to show that a five-day treatment course with 16mg/day oral dexamethason is effective in inducing recovery from an exacerbation of MS.
Asses the validity and feasibility of a temperature sensor for adherence monitoring in orthopedic footwear
rt-PA administration by retinal branch vein way in CRVO patients improves final BCVA.
We hypothesis that antiplatelet therapy adjunctive to rt-PA thrombolysis improves outcome by preventing re-occlusion in terms of three months clinical outcome.
The aim of this study is to assess whether the use of the IncoSense Smart leads to improvement in efficiency of incontinence care, better quality of life of the clients and reduction of the cost.