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To optimize a safe five-day intensive intravenous insulin treatment post stroke and to assess glucose profiles in patients with stroke and HG on admission, receiving standard continues enteral tube feeding.
The primary hypothesis of our study is that volumetric monitoring will allow for more effective and targeted fluid administration compared to pressure (PAC) monitoring, thereby allowing the attending physician to better optimize fluid infusion…
Determine whether temozolomide given during radiation therapy followed by the combination of temozolomide and CCNU as adjuvant therapy results in an improvement in event-free survival compared to historical control cohorts.To further assess the…
STUDY OBJECTIVESTo determine whether NAC therapy results in decreased red cell PS exposure, endothelial activation, inflammation, and reduction clotting activation in the steady state.
Primary: To assess the effects of visilizumab on the safety of subsequent salvage therapies in subjects who experienced disease progression in a previous visilizumab study and subsequently received salvage therapy (see Definitions).Subjects will be…
To investigate the long-term safety, tolerability and acceptability of Nasalfent in the treatment BTCP
In this research the effect of a cognitive rehabilitation program will be evaluated. The effect will be defined in terms of increase of quality of life, decrease of emotional complaints, increase in participation in society and better coping of the…
To evaluate whether GH substitution in patients with an isolated GHD after TBI could reverse the severity of symptoms which characterize GHD.
Firstly, determination of the maximum tolerated dose (MTD) , dose limiting toxicity (DLT) and farmacokinetics in IHP with sequential administration of oxaliplatin and melphalan.Secondly, evaluation of toxicity, tumor response and survival after IHP…
The aim of the present study is two-fold: 1) To do a survey of patients who have been prescribed a SC-KAFO in the outpatient clinic and evaluate the indication of prescription, compliance, experience and motives for (non) use of the SC-KAFO. 2) To…
The study objectives are:1. Getting insight into the biological origin of the typical serum protein profile in breast cancer by comparing the protein profiles in breast tissue of benign breast disease patients and primary breast cancer patients with…
To investigate whether the use of this instrument can make the determination of competency more objective and better.
The expectation is that FDG-PET demonstrates or excludes infectious complications earlier than current practice, resulting in more efficient use of other diagnostic methods and therapy. Besides early detection and treatment of invasive fungal…
To determine the effect of the application of burn dressings on the skin of face and neck on the tympanic temperature of healthy volunteers.
The objective of this study is to compare TNE with conventional upper GI endoscopy in detecting esophageal mucosal abnormalities, effectiviness of barrier for microorganisme and patients experience with both techniques.
The objective of this research project is to extend the knowledge of the prevalence of pain in patients who are admitted to a psychogeriatric wards of two nursing-homes.The key question is: what's the prevalence of pain in a group of nursing-…
The objective of the research is to examine the perspective of adults with Cystic Fibrosis concerning sexuality and to examine which factors are of influence, so that we 1.) acquire insight in giving meanings and perception of sexuality in the…
To study tumor oxygenation in woman with cervical carcinomaPrimarily: To study the feasibility of measuring tissue pO2 with the FDA approved Eppendorf needle electrode and to correlate these results with promising new non-invasive methods to measure…
1. To invest the prevalence of bacterial overgrowth in the elderly who undergo an diagnostic gastroscopy.2. After investigating the number of microorganisms in the aspirate the probable correlation will be established between the complaints of the…
The challenging aim of this three-year STREP project is to breakthrough with research that addresses the needs of those with dementia, particularly those with mild dementia in Europe. At about 2% of the elderly population, this comes to around 1,900…