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The objectives of this study is to determine The influence of dynamic light conditions on visual function of glaucoma patients.
Current approaches to study and diagnose SVD focus on lesion-detection with MRI. However, SVD-lesions represent an end-stage and are insufficiently specific to understand disease processes. It would be a major advance if SVDs in humans could also be…
The hypothesis is that poststroke fatigue is associated with pituitary dysfunction. Other factors associated with poststroke fatigue, e.g. sleep apnoea and laboratory dysfunction, will be investigated as well.
Synchronous visuo-tactile signals will facilitate the patients’ intrinsic ability to voluntarily control attention towards the sensory stimuli in the neglected hemispace allowing them to be consciously processed.
In old age, sufficient protein intake is important to preserve muscle mass and function. Around 50% of older adults (65+ y) consumes ¡Ü1.0 g/kg adjusted body weight (BW)/day (d). There is no rapid method to screen for low protein intake in old age…
- Aim 1: regular physical activity reduces the risk of cardiovascular events and is associated with better survival. Earlier studies show that exercise might also have a direct positive effect on myocardial tissue, probably due to ischaemic…
Proactive and reactive trough level measurements of TNFalpha blockers are useful in standard care by aiding an individualized treatment strategy, preventing loss of efficacy and reducing disease flares, while being more cost-effective than symptom-…
It is safe, in terms of rate of thrombotic complications, to refrain from prophylactically flushing the Venous Access Port (VAP) in children with cancer (compared to flushing it every six weeks) when not in use.
Patients with plantar fasciitis will have impaired foot and ankle joint mobility and hypotrophy of the intrinsic foot muscles. These structural pathologies can be related to kinematic and kinetic gait parameters such as joint range of motion and…
Fetal MRI can be helpfull in detecting CMV related lesions and can help in this way the counseling of patients in the future.
We hypothesize that percutaneous edge-to-edge mitral valve repair using MitraClip reduces left ventricular end diastolic volume and improves myocardial perfusion.
We expect an impaired emotion recognition in patients with cerebellar lesions in comparison with matched controls.
1) Several symptoms will not improve after removal. 2) Symptoms are similar to other tubal occlusion methods
The implementation of antimicrobial coatings in health care results in an improved hygienic environment to support patient recovery and lowers the risk of a health care associated infection.
In people with diabetes mellitus, especially in people using insulin, regular monitoring of blood glucose levels is important. Usually, a finger prick is used. Such a finger prick is usually more painful than the insulin injection itself, and many…
The COL3A1 polymorphism is a inheritable genetic defect, responsible for the increased susceptibility to pelvic organ prolapse in women.
Fatigue affects central nervous system function and, in the setting of the medical profession, could influence specialist performance, patient care and safety. ln contrast to other industries, for example the aviation industry, there are no "…