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For the prevention of diabetic foot ulceration, evidence exists to support the use of home-monitoring of foot skin temperature by means of a hand-held infrared skin thermometer. However, the construct validity of skin temperature measurements is…
In this project the hypothesis is tested that the community pharmacist-led CATI care programme in patients using cardiovascular medication, will have a beneficial effect on patients’ adherence to cardiovascular medication and improves clinical…
Muscular counterpulsation (MCP) is a new treatment option which seems to improve hemodynamics but might also have positive effects on muscular and vascular function. Additionally, it is non-invasive and does not seem to have relevant side effects.…
The current study was developed to evaluate the effect of the modi drawings on treatment outcome. We hypothesize that patients within the art modi group have more knowledge of their modi, which in turn will lead to a better understanding of ¡°why…
1. Methylphenidate (MPH) increases activation in task relevant areas and task performance 2. Hydrocortisone (HC) increases activation in task relevant areas and task performance 3. MPH + HC increase activation in task relevant areas, but might…
The guided online CBT intervention is expected to show favorable effects and to be cost-effective in comparison to care-as-usual for patients with insomnia in general practice
Our hypothesis is that receiving written and audio-visual patient information will reduce the frequency and severity of post-concussion symptoms in patients with MTBI.
We hypothesize that iABM patients, relative to controls, will show less addiction problems, increased health, reduced physical and psychological complaints, and reduced use of health care post-intervention and at 6 & 12 month FU Further, we…
We expect that mp-MRI, molecular urine test and Prostate Cancer Risk Calculator may be of additional value in differentiating between significant and insignificant cancers in men with an elevated PSA in the primairy diagnosis. If so, it will result…
It will be investigated whether passive leg raising and stroke volume variations can be used in predicting renal responses to fluid administration. Our hypothesis is that dynamic predictors of cardiac fluid responsiveness can predict an increase in…
The main study hypothesis is that by reducing the risk of transsection of the infrapatellar nerve during tibial nailing, post-operative anterior knee pain can be reduced. At one year, we expect less anterior knee pain and better functional status in…
The aim of the NEtherlands Chlamydia Cohort STudy (NECCST) is to assess the risk of developing complications and the time to pregnancy in women with and without a known previous Chlamydia trachomatis (Ct) infection. Furthermore, this study aims at…
Physcial therapy is an effective treatment for patients with hip impingement
Patients subject to MET review have a high in-hospital mortality (20%). Thus, understanding the outcome of patients within the first 24hr of MET review is important in developing quality improvement and interventional studies to reduce this…
To determine the feasibility of a home based rehabilitation program delivered by means of a tablet-pc for patients after THA To get a first impression of the clinical effectiveness of the rehabilitation program
The purpose of this study is: 1. To investigate the differential effectiveness of group and individual parent training in PRT on opportunities created by parents and social initiations of children with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD). 2. To…
Dosages can be lowered succesfully in patients with a stable low disease activity and quality of life. This improves safety and cost-effectiveness.
The theory based 12 weeks self-management program ¡°Beyond Good Intentions¡± (BGI) is one of the very few programs that improved cardiovascular risk factors at 9 months follow-up and is cost-effective. Originally it was designed for patients with…
To investigate whether uridine (Urd) area under the curve (AUC) and Cmax of product B is equivalent to the Urd AUC and Cmax of product A