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To determine whether (supplemental) human donor milk has beneficial effects (in terms of reduction of infectious episodes and mortality) when compared to (supplemental) preterm formula during the first 10 days of life in VLBW infants. Amendement ESS…
This study aims to detect differences in sick leave time, associated costs and quality of life between differentiated thyroid cancer patients treated in either a fast-track protocol or a traditional longer time interval between total thyroidectomy…
Conduct a multicenter randomized clinical trial to assess whether the use of the decision aid results in optimization of shared-decision making and improved quality of life in patients who have been accepted for aortic and/or mitral valve…
The aim of the trial is to evaluate the implementation of a short, self-developed cancer-genetics checklist; the *Signal-checklist*, as an aid in 1) facilitating communication on psychosocial issues during the genetic counseling session, 2)…
The main objective is to investigate the role of MRs in memory acquisition and recall during stress and non-stress conditions. Specifically, we are interested in two domains of memory, spatial and fear memory. Secondary objectives are to determine…
Phase I: To investigate whether it is feasible to organize an international multi-centre pragmatic trial on individualised homeopathic add-on treatment using a semi-standardised algorithm in women with premenstrual disorders and usual care only. We…
A) Follow-up of breast cancer patientsPrimary research question1.In the follow-up of breast cancer patients: does a group medical consultation (GMC) increase patient empowerment compared to a regular individual visit and/or does it decrease…
Epidural analgesia (EA) is an effective method to reduce labour pain. At present, it is unknown whether use of EA increases labour complications, and what the costs of EA are. In this proposal, we assess the impact of a proactive policy of offering…
To guide the analgesic component of anesthesia using the Nociceptive Level (NoL) index in ASA 1-3 patients under general anesthesia for elective abdominal surgery.
In a randomised setting we want to investigate wheter we can reduce anxiety and pain in children that need an IV catheter by using a 360 Virtual Reality video in preparation of the actual needle placement.
Primary objective: To study physical activity of COPD patients before, during, and after pulmonary rehabilitation. To evaluate whether and to what extent our designed physical activity coaching system can support the maintainance of physical…
The aim of this study is to determine the separate and combined effects of expectancy manipulation and empathy manipulation during pre- and post-operative tonsillectomy analgesia care on clinical adult patients* outcomes (main outcome measures is…
The aim of this study is to investigate the influence of repeated exposure to sweet and sweet-sour apple juices on sweet taste preferences of 2.5-3 years old children.
The primary objective is to examine the effect of twelve weeks supplementing daily one AstaPure® Oleoresin capsule on trans epidermal water loss (TEWL) in postmenopausal women. The secondary objectives are to investigate the effects on other skin,…
To acquire metabolic health data from three dietary challenge meals for the development of an algorithm for personalised dietary advice, and subsequently test the effectiveness of this personalised dietary advice compared to a general healthy diet…
The primary objective is to evaluate the effectiveness of dietary nitrate in reducing muscle atrophy induced by bedrest. Secondary objectives include assessing its impact on insulin resistance, muscle strength, and cardiovascular function.…