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The primary objective of this study is to evaluate neurophysiologic changes of the pain centres of the brain (the differences in particular in the thalamus, primary and secondary somatosensory cortex, insula, anterior cingulate cortex and the motor…
The main goal of this study is to establish the reliability (internal consistency and interrater reliability) and validity (discriminant, contruct and predictive validity) of the INCAS. Differences between the SMI and healthy group will be studied (…
To design a multivariate prediction model of pregnancy outcome in women with PCOS with the intention to define intervention strategies for the future.
We will examine effectiveness of the internet-based self-help intervention compared to a waiting list control condition on (1) reduction of depressive and anxiety symptoms post intervention and 6 weeks post-partum and (2) improvement in perinatal…
Disease activity, perianal involvement and lesion localisation are important influential parameters making sure no pregnancy is exactly alike and mode of delivery needs to be considered on an individual patient level.A complete anorectal function…
Does HLA sharing in couples with recurrent miscarriage play a role in recurrent miscarriage of unknown etiology?
The primary objective is to determine if there is an association between the presence of vertebral and/or rib anomalies and congenital malformations, aneuploidy or adverse fetal outcome, in order to assess whether detailed evaluation of the…
Aim of the study is to get informed on the outcome of women treated in the MUMC for obstetric anal sphincter injury between 2005 and 2012. The controlgroup is matched for maternal age at delivery, parity, mode of delivery and child weigth.
Is there a reduction in uterine closure time and total operation time with the use of monofilament barbed suture, Stratafix?Is there less total blood loss during and after uterine closure?Is there a difference in postoperative recovery and admission…
To assess in term pregnant women with an unfavourable cervix (Bishop score < 6, Appendix1) the effectiveness of induction of labour with a transcervical Foley catheter as compared to induction with misoprostol.
This study will learn us about the prevalence of asymptomatic urinary retention postpartum, as well as the natural course and complications.
The overall aim of the DALI study is to identify the best available measures to prevent GDM in an ongoing pregnancy, to provide a cost-benefit calculation of GDM prevention for health care systems, and to establish a pan-European cohort of mother-…
The principal aim of this study is to elucidate the role of the glycocalyx in the pathogenesis of pre-eclampsia by assessing: - Whether the glycocalyx is affected in pre-eclampsia and is related to its severity.- Whether glycocalyx perturbation is…
To test The Selection Failure hypothesis by assessing A) the degree of embryo invasiveness and decidual acceptance (the quality of decidualization, endometrium-embryo communication and endometrial stromal cell (ESC) migration) and B) the angiogeneic…
The overall objective of this trial is to generate data on the ovarian stimulation profile obtained when Pergoveris® is started either on stimulation day 1 or stimulation day 6 in ART patients between 36 and 40 years of age (both inclusive). A…
To assess the effects of a screening policy for Q fever in pregnant women from areas with large numbers of Q fever cases on the pregnancy outcome and cost-effectiveness from a societal and health care perspective.
To evaluate the effectivity of the electrohysterogram (EHG) by means of a tocopatch electrode compared to tocodynamometry by means of an external tocodynamometer or intrauterine pressure catheter (IUPC) to monitor trial of labour (TOL) in patients…
This study aims to test whether non-invasive measures of SNS activity can predict preeclampsia and whether magnesium sulphate in preeclamptic patients reduces the hypersympathetic state. We will quantify SNS activity using the pre-ejection period (…
Our unique project is based on an ongoing European prenatal stress research focusing on the effect of prenatal stress on early sensory-cognitive development. We capitalize on the methodologically sound maternal and infant physiological measures…
Evaluation of the difference in reporting pelvic floor symptoms when women fill in a standard validated disease-specific questionnaire, without further intervention, compared with daily care, in wich there is no special attention to these complaints…