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We hypothesized a beneficial effect of IUI in couples with an isolated cervical factor. Furthermore we hypothesized that the post-coital test can identify those couples who would benefit from IUI without ovarian hyperstimulation.
1-2 intramuscular injections with 100 mg dexamethason in persons without arthritis but with elevated serum levels of rheumatoid factor and or anti-CCP will lead to a reduction in antibody concentrations after 6 months and possibly to a lower…
Pre- and probiotics are able to change the composition of the altered intestinal microbiota that is found in allergic patients, indicating beneficial effects of these nutritional components in the prevention and treatment of allergic diseases. The…
The experimental group 2 (addition of action plans) will outperform the experimental group 1 (no action plans) with 10% at the last post-test after 12 months.
Care providers are more likely to adhere to clinical practice guidelines when they receive guideline-based decision support by an electronic system.
In this study, we expect to decrease the number of referrals and repeat smears by immediately referring those women who are positive for hrHPV with mildly abnormal smears for colposcopically-directed biopsies. Thus, for the remaining women with BMD…
1. What is the effect of Cognitive Behaviour Therapy in severely fatigued disease-free cancer patients on fatigue, functional impairment and psychological well-being, compared to patients waiting for this treatment? 2. Is the effect of Cognitive…
To compare FDG-PET and CT-scan for the early prediction of non-response to preoperative chemoradiotherapy in patients with potentially curable esophageal cancer.
Caregivers' sense of competence will improve significantly more in participants of the intervention group compared to the participants in the usual care group.
To determine the cost-effectiveness of CBT compared to care as usual in patients with a recent onzet of schizophrenia, who suffer from persistent and recurrent symptoms of psychosis.
1. A screening instrument, consisting of predictive factors, can be used to predict which employees are at risk for sickness absence due to psychosocial health complaints; 2. Coaching is effective in preventing sickness absence and improving general…
Adolescents with emotion regulation problems who followed the Emotion Regulation Training will show improvement on the following items: 1. Symptoms of emotional dysregulation; 2. Positive and negative coping behaviour; 3. Stress symptoms in the…
Treatment of greenstick forearm fractures with bandages, as compared to cast therapy, will lead to a decrease of discomfort and no increase of pain complaints.
Clients in a consumer-driven program for recovery, empowerment and experiential expertise will have better outcomes on self-efficacy and empowerment than clients on a waiting list for the program.
Immediate PCI in patients with NSTE-ACS is superior to early PCI with respect to 30-day size and occurrence of (non STE) myocardial infarction, death and revascularization.
1. What are the effects of a minimal intervention given by a nurse and a more intensive psychological intervention on managing fatigue during active treatment of cancer compared to no intervention? Will a minimal intervention be sufficient or is a…
1. The SmokeStopTherapy (SST) is twice as effective than the Minimal Intervention Strategy for Lung patients (LMIS) 12 months after the start of the intervention based on validated continuous abstinence rates in patients with Chronic Obstructive…
rTMS has a positive effect in the treatment of depression.
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The hypothesis is that MS is a T cell-mediated autoimmune demyelinating disease of the central nervous system (CNS). In order to start immune reactions in the CNS, myelin antigen need to be presented on the surface of antigen presenting cells (APCs…