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The aim of this study is to investigate the effect of the implementation strategy on level of implementation of palliative care and the effects on patient, informal caregiver and professional outcomes. It is hypothesized that implementation of…
The intervention is hypothesized to increase patient goal documentation, patient goal dialogue and patient experienced level of goal-concordant decision-making, compared to the control group.
To evaluate the effectiveness of eccentric calf muscle exercise therapy compared to strength training of the upper extremities (control group) in patients with chronic midportion Achilles tendinopathy.
automatic closure of 10-12mm trocar wounds is faster and more efficient compared to manual suturing
feasibility study whether mechanical chest compression device (MCD) can be used on sea
Patients / clients / residents belonging to the intervention group will report a greater positive difference between their pre- and post-measurement in the PROM score than patients / clients / residents belonging to the control group.
The removal of intrauterine leiomyomas through transvaginal ultrasound-guided radiofrequency ablation is a clinical- and cost-effective alternative for laparoscopic hysterectomy and tomic myomectomy.
Severity of fear of cancer recurrence (FCR) will reduce more with the current intervention than with usual care
(1) patient self-monitoring is not inferior to standard of care in terms of DAS 28 score; (2) patient self-monitoring in RA patients will reduce outpatient clinic visits, and will consequently decrease healthcare costs.
Primary hypothesis/research question: Do fingers swell perioperatively in elective surgical patients? Secondary hypothesis/research questions: Is the amount of swelling related to type of surgery, duration of surgery, the presence of an intravenous…
We hypothesis that a switching strategy based on adalimumab concentration is superior to usual care switching in rheumatoid arthritis patients failing adalimumab.
The aim of this study is to determine if the use of Nasal high flow in patients with exacerbation COPD and/of pneumonia gives more comfort and a faster recovery then regular oxygen therapy.
Proof of concept: to study the effect of tianeptine on opioid-induced respiratory depression in healthy volunteers.
Motivational coaching following exercise rehabilitation will improve physical activity behaviour (minutes of moderate- to- vigorous physical activity spent per week), measured six months after completing the exercise program.
We hypothesize that ESD will be associated with longer procedure times but lower costs. For lesions that prove to be benign, we hypothesize that ESD will lead to a higher number of R0 resections and lower recurrence rates, particularly for lesions…
Seventy percent of patients with schizophrenia and other psychotic disorders has paranoid delusions. Paranoid delusions are associated with great distress, hospital admission and social isolation. Cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) is the main…
1. We expect teacher-focused coachingprogramme 'Key2Teach-Speciaal' (K2TS) to have a positive effect on the student teacher relationship (STR): We expect K2TS to increase closeness and reduce conflict between teachers and children in class…
Care according to the new care system (DOW) combined with an additional intervention aimed at optimizing nutritional status and physical performance (Eat well, Move well intervention) has positive effects on health related outcomes of clients.
Supplementation of vitamin K among RTRs is postulated to be associated with restoring calcification propensity.
Feasibility of new health care model