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*Does maintaining endotracheal tube cuff pressures at 20 mm Hg prevent dysphagia and hoarseness after anterior cervical spine surgery?*
A randomised controlled trial.

To determine if adjusting endotracheal tube cuff pressure after placement of a retractor during anterior cervical spine surgery prevents postoperative dysphagia. Furthermore laryngo-tracheal complaints (hoarseness and sore throat) will be scored.

Effect of a Platelet Rich Plasma (PRP) injection on the outcome of chronic lateral epicondylitis.
A double blinded randomized controlled clinical trial.

The effectiveness of PRP treatment in patients suffering from chronic lateral epicondylitis is still ambiguous. Therefore we study PRP treatment in a double blind randomized controlled trial in a homogeny patient population with respect to duration…

A randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled, serial-cohort, single ascending dose of Xen2174 with bupivacaine interaction study administered intrathecally in healthy volunteers.

The objectives of the study are:To determine the pharmacokinetic and pharmacodynamic interaction of a single ascending dose of Xen2174 with bupivacaine, and in one cohort of Xen2174 alone, when administered intrathecally to healthy volunteers and…

Sitagliptin prophylaxis for glucocorticoid-induced impairment of glucose metabolism and beta-cell function in males with the metabolic syndrome-X: a randomized, placebo controlled, double blind, 2x2 factorial designed intervention trial.

The objective of this study is to assess whether sitagliptin may prevent prednisolone-induced impairment of glucose metabolism and beta-cell function.

A randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled, serial-cohort, single ascending dose of Xen2174 PK/PD study administered intrathecally in healthy volunteers.

The objectives of the study are:To determine the pharmacokinetic profile of Xen2174 in plasma and CSF when administered intrathecally to healthy volunteersTo determine which modalities of pain are affected by treatment with Xen2174 when administered…

Preventive Methods for Reduction of Pain associated with Propofol Injection: a randomised controlled trial of commonly used methods

In this randomised controlled trial we compare three commonly used preventive methods to reduce the pain on injection op (PIP) with a control group. Our primary goal is to try and establish the most effective and easy to use method for preventing…

The influence of peroperative dobutamine infusion on the blood flow of the DIEP-flap

Primary Objective: To investigate in a prospective randomized controlled trial whether intravenous infusion of low doses dobutamine solely peroperative or for 18 more hours postoperative in women undergoing a breast reconstruction by means of a DIEP…

Ascending single dose study of the safety, tolerability, and pharmacokinetics of PRM-151 administered to healthy volunteers and patients with idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF)

PRM-151 is being developed for potential therapeutic uses to prevent, treat, and reduce fibrosis. This study will provide an initial assessment of the safety, tolerability, and pharmacokinetics (PK) of PRM-151 after administration of ascending…

The peripheral effects of prednisolone on glucose metabolism, metabolic hormones, insulin sensitivity and insulin secretion in healthy young males and males with metabolic syndrome * two randomized, placebo controlled, double blind, dose-response, parallel group intervention studies.

The objective of these studies is to identify the primary mechanisms of GC-induced dysmetabolic effects in humans and to find biomarkers that reflect these side effects of GC treatment and which can be followed during therapy and in future clinical…

Finding best practice: use of s-ketamine peropertively and in patient controlled analgesia in the treatment of pain after major abdominal surgery

1.To compare the morphine sparing effect of low-dose ketamine in peroperative infusion and in post operative PCA (Morphine use)2.To compare the occurence of side effects.3.To compare the analgesic potential of the two therapies (VAS Scores)4.To…

Efficacy and Safety of Drotrecogin Alfa (Activated) in Adult Patients with Septic Shock

To demonstrate that treatment with drotrecogin alfa (activated) 24 mcg/kg/h administered as an intravenous infusion for 96 hours reduces 28 day all-cause mortality in adult patients with septic shock compared with placebo.

Pre-incisional bupivacaine infiltration trocarincions, reduction of postoperative pain?

The purpose of this study is to monitor whether preicncisional bupivacaine (bupivacaïne 0,5% with epinefrine 1:200.000), infiltration in trocarcincisions reduces postoperative wound pain.

Protein intake, gastro-Intestinal tolerance and safety after administration of a new high protein tube feed in critically ill overweight ICU patients as compared to an isocaloric standard tube feed.

As meeting protein requirements seems to be very important in critically ill patients, the primary objective of the current study is to investigate protein intake with the new tube feed.

A Phase 3b, Randomized, Double-blind, Placebo-controlled, 24-week Study to Assess the Efficacy and Safety of Fezolinetant in Menopausal Women Suffering from Moderate to Severe Vasomotor Symptoms (Hot Flashes) and Considered Unsuitable for Hormone Replacement Therapy.

PrimaryTo evaluate the efficacy of fezolinetant 45 mg versus placebo on the frequency of moderate to severe VMSKey secondaryTo evaluate the efficacy of fezolinetant 45 mg versus placebo on the severity of moderate to severe VMSSecondary• To evaluate…

Anakinra: safety and efficacy of interleukin-1 pathway inhibitor anakinra for the management of fever during neutropenia and mucositis in patients with multiple myeloma receiving an autologous hematopoietic stem cell transplantation after high-dose melphalan - A randomized controlled trial

The primary objective is to evaluate the efficacy of anakinra in patients with multiple myeloma receiving high-dose melphalan (HDM) in the preparation for an autologous hematopoietic stem cell transplantation (SCT). The primary endpoint is the…