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To study's primary objective is to establish the effectiveness of a low-threshold guided self-help intervention targeted at improving one's self image in people with anxiety and/or depressive symptoms and low self esteem. We expect to find…
Otosclerosis is an isolated ear disorder which can cause hearing and balance impairment. The cause of these symptoms is a disturbed bone metabolism confined to the area of the otic pit, the embryologic predecessor of the inner ear. Most patients…
To investigate whether the clinical outcome is similar after the implantation of the Resolute Integrity stent versus the Promus Element stent (non-inferiority test).
Lapatinib inhibits the function of Cytochrome P450 3A isoforms and P glycoprotein.
Evidence based medicine is the standard for current clinical practice. Guidelines and decision rules are developed to support medical decision making. Application of decision rules are supposed to improve efficiency and quality of care by early…
BB3 will improve kidney function in the immediate post-transplant period in patients who have received a DCD kidney transplantation.
Several new imaging techniques have been developed in order to improve differentiation of colonic lesions, one of these is confocal endomicroscopy. The objective of the proposed study is to evaluate the feasibility and additional value of confocal…
An effective intervention towards stopping passive smoke exposure in children is possible by means of an individualized program with repeated counseling, education, motivational interviewing, and by promoting parental awareness with feedback about…
The general objectives of this study is to test whether estrogens and androgens in both males and females affect cognitive functions and brain activity.
To assess the tolerability and efficacy of the addition of oral tosedostat to standard induction therapy.
Feedback to the COPD patient about his condition and physical activity plays an important role in promoting self management. Within the current care for patients with COPD, there is a lack of insight into daily activities and lack of understanding…
To determine the effect of an early MRSA detection strategy on nosocomial MRSA infections in a cohort of surgical patients at a large teaching hospital.
To determine if zinc supplementation in AMD patients has a direct measurable effect on the complement system explaining the mechanism through which this substance exerts its influence on AMD progression.
Chronic heart failure (CHF) is a clinical syndrome resulting from a decreased cardiac output, insufficient to maintain adequate tissue oxygenation. As a consequence, CHF patients suffer from fatigue and exercise intolerance. It is widely recognized…
The anal fistula plug is superior in the treatment of high transphincteric fistulas compared to the mucosal advancement flap.
Geriatric assessment at hospital admission followed by intensive home follow up by a community care nurse will reduce the rate of functional decline six months after admission in acutely hospitalized patients of 65 years and above.
1. Examine the reproducibility of the non-volitional endurance test in healthy subjects. The hypothesis is that the non-volitional endurance test is reproducible; 2. Comparison of muscle endurance tested at three different stimulation intensities.…
An ICT-supported, integrated, multidisciplinary treatment of COPD in primary care compared to usual care in primary care practices will improve the quality of life of COPD patients at an acceptable level of cost-effectiveness.
Genestein inhibits the synthesis of heparan sulphate and can possibly slow down disease progression in Sanfilippo Syndrome patients.
Intra-operatieve fluorescente beeldvorming van schildwachtklieren bij baarmoederhalskankerpatienten.
Fluorescent near-infrared imaging can accurately detect sentinel lymph nodes non-invasively during lymphadenectomy in cervical cancer patients.