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In this project the hypothesis is tested that the community pharmacist-led CATI care programme in patients using cardiovascular medication, will have a beneficial effect on patients’ adherence to cardiovascular medication and improves clinical…
Muscular counterpulsation (MCP) is a new treatment option which seems to improve hemodynamics but might also have positive effects on muscular and vascular function. Additionally, it is non-invasive and does not seem to have relevant side effects.…
The current study was developed to evaluate the effect of the modi drawings on treatment outcome. We hypothesize that patients within the art modi group have more knowledge of their modi, which in turn will lead to a better understanding of ¡°why…
The guided online CBT intervention is expected to show favorable effects and to be cost-effective in comparison to care-as-usual for patients with insomnia in general practice
Our hypothesis is that receiving written and audio-visual patient information will reduce the frequency and severity of post-concussion symptoms in patients with MTBI.
We hypothesize that iABM patients, relative to controls, will show less addiction problems, increased health, reduced physical and psychological complaints, and reduced use of health care post-intervention and at 6 & 12 month FU Further, we…
It will be investigated whether passive leg raising and stroke volume variations can be used in predicting renal responses to fluid administration. Our hypothesis is that dynamic predictors of cardiac fluid responsiveness can predict an increase in…
The main study hypothesis is that by reducing the risk of transsection of the infrapatellar nerve during tibial nailing, post-operative anterior knee pain can be reduced. At one year, we expect less anterior knee pain and better functional status in…
To determine the feasibility of a home based rehabilitation program delivered by means of a tablet-pc for patients after THA To get a first impression of the clinical effectiveness of the rehabilitation program
Dosages can be lowered succesfully in patients with a stable low disease activity and quality of life. This improves safety and cost-effectiveness.
The theory based 12 weeks self-management program ¡°Beyond Good Intentions¡± (BGI) is one of the very few programs that improved cardiovascular risk factors at 9 months follow-up and is cost-effective. Originally it was designed for patients with…
It is expected that adding the three tailored interventions to the regular Meeting Centers Support programme will better enable attuning the support to the individual variation in needs and preferences of people with dementia and carers and will be…
The aim of this randomized controlled study is to find a difference in clinical AASV recurrence with neoreflux at 1 and 2 years follow-up after Laser crossectomy in comparison with usual EVLA using a 1470 nm radial two rings fibre. (Biolitec)
personality traitsinfluence the assessment of echocardiography images with respect to evaluation of LV EF and image quality.
A major depressive disorder is a common mental disorder in the general population. It has major influence on functioning in daily life. Depression can lead to cognitive, social and physical problems and has a negative impact on the quality of life.…
The aim of this study is twofold: 1)To assess the effectiveness of a CPG converted into a CDSS, in actually preventing the development of WSLs during orthodontic treatment with fixed appliances compared to usual preventive measures. 2)To evaluate…
With this study we want to test two new modules of a chair specialised for elderly and test whether these new modules improve skin vitality and doe not disturb the users comfort. The new modules apply automatic changes in seating posture after a…
Participants who are offered the experimental intervention (i.e., mindfulness app) report more mindfulness, less mental health problems, better quality of life, and greater self-actualization than participants in the waiting list control condition…