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"The objective of this study is to evaluate the feasibility and effectiveness of a nursing nutrition intervention (Nurses for Food) on malnutrition in hospital. The intervention will be developed according to the Britisch Medical Research…
1. Developing novel approaches to determine the clinical significance of UVs. 2. Developing new clinical guidelines and implement them into clinical practice.
To provide evidence whether a new perioperative care pathway for patients requiring an ileo- or colostomy reduces complication rates and improves quality of life against acceptable costs. Previous national surveys among ostomates and stoma care…
To find the most cost effective GBS prevention strategy to reduce neonatal morbidity and mortality by GBS for the Netherlands.
This study will compare antibiotic prescribing levels for practices trained via the GRACE INTRO programme (a self directed web based learning package combined with patient booklets), with those not trained, and in addition will determine whether the…
There's alack of randomized controlled trials for the treatment of primary squamous cell carcinoma of the skin and randomized comparative studies are recommended. With this pilot study, we want to study the effectiveness of Mohs'…
The current project aims first to examine whether IPT produces outcomes that are superior to the comprehensive treatments already available ('care as usual'). Primary outcomes include parenting behavior and the quality of the parent-child…
The aim of this study is to examine the relationship between hearing impairment and various aspects of live, such as work, psychosocial health, quality of life and use of health care. The results will yield more insight into the role of hearing loss…
To test if the *analogue patient paradigm* is a suitable methodology to assess effects of communication on patient outcomes. More specifically we aim to test if watching a video of a simulated consultation on a common medical problem leads to…
Primary ObjectiveTo evaluate the effect of a tailored behavioral change intervention comprising CBT and physical activity on participation (as measured by the DM1-Activ scale) for severely fatigued patients with myotonic dystrophy type 1 compared to…
This amendment (extension to CRT-D subjects) aims to assess the economic effects of HM technology vs. classical follow-up of CRT-D patients from two perspectives: 1) the cost-effectiveness for the payer of health care, and 2) the economic impact on…
The goal of this pragmatic, randomized controlled study is to determine the effectiveness of two relaxation techniques, eg. TM or HT added to the treatment of paediatric primary headaches in comparison to standard medical treatment (SMT). TM or HT…
Several meta-analyses have shown that guided self-help through the internet is effective in treating anxiety disorders. However, the cost-effectiveness of guided self-help in regular mental health care has not been studied yet. In the current…
1. What is the effectiveness of MIP (MI-based pre-treatment) compared to UC (usual care) on the level of participation and treatment drop-out in patients with chronic non-specific musculoskeletal pain following pain rehabilitation?2. What is the…
The purpose of GRN-study is: 1. to determine the long-term effectiveness of a 12 weeks lasting physical exercise training program. 2. to determine the costeffectiveness of the 12 weeks lasting physical exercise training program. In aim of the GRN-…
Primary objectives of INTACT III are:1) to prospectively compare the efficacy of Sacral Nerve Stimulation (SNS) with BOTOX® 100 U related to the Patient Perception of Bladder Condition (PPBC) questionnaire (Coyne 2006) and the reduction of urinary…
This study aims to investigate the effectiveness of the CARe methodology in terms of rehabilitation, participation, empowerment, hope and confidence, fullfilled needs for care and quality of life. The central research question is: *Does the support…
The main objective is to examine the effectiveness, the costs and the cost-effectiveness of an integrated *fast track* rehabilitation service for multi-trauma patients (SFTRS) involving dedicated early rehab intervention programs. The SFTRS is…
The research question of the underlying study is: What are the effects of GMA*s on children with atopic dermatitis/ food allergy and their parents as compared with individual visits on:- physical complaints- self management- quality of life
Care workers and clients allocated to the intervention arm (receiving access to the ZELF program) will improve their 'stimulation behavior' and 'optimize function' respectively.