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Otosclerosis is an isolated ear disorder which can cause hearing and balance impairment. The cause of these symptoms is a disturbed bone metabolism confined to the area of the otic pit, the embryologic predecessor of the inner ear. Most patients…
The Rotterdam Daily Exercise Project leads to less overweight, improved fitness, healthier food habits and healthier exercise habits.
We presume that reducing the fasting period by adding a carbohydrate drink 2-3 hours prior to surgery is a good and feasible option to decrease orthostatic intolerance and -hypotension. Moreover, the pre- and postoperative well-being is thought to…
To evaluate the cost-effectiveness of therapies for male subfertility.
Health outcomes for people at risk of or suffering from non-communicable lung diseases in low-resource settings will be improved by developing capacity for implementation of evidence-based interventions for prevention, diagnosis and treatment in…
We expect that planned visits at the outpatient clinic are unnecessary due to low percentage of treatment changes. Furthermore, we expect that treatment changes will appear at unplanned visits.
A Community One Health approach (bringing human and animal health together at the community level) improves disease surveillance efforts by Community Health Workers, health knowledge and behavior and physical health in study populations.
Based on previous studies, we will expect that ambroxol improves neurological manifestations in patients with GD3.
We hypothesize that the underlying mechanisms of the varying response in multiple parameters within an individual can be attributed to variability in the causal path between drug administration, drug tissue distribution, and tissue receptor…
The induction of immunity might be slower in older persons than in younger individuals. This could influence the occurence of adverse events induced by the vaccine.
In the first 6 months Liraglutide affects weight more than CBT, but CBT provides weight maintenance after 12 months.
To evaluate whether a dietary advice of green vegetables, beef and whole dairy products during six months including standard supportive care can decrease the TSH-level compared to standard supportive care alone in children aged 1-18 years with…
We hypothesize that depletion of carnitine occurs during infusion of oxaliplatin, due to increased renal loss. This secondary carnitine deficiency may contribute to the development of CIPN.
The administration of propranolol will inhibit the increase in dermal blood flow (DBF) induced by capsaicin application.
DBS leads to a symptom reduction in patients with OCD
It is hypothesised that compared to waiting list control condition, participants in the intervention improve their diet and physical activity on the short (6 months after baseline) and long-term (12 months after baseline; when the participant…
We hypothesize that remote home monitoring can detect post-discharge complications early and might prevent hospital readmissions.
The CPCHILD-18+ is sufficiently tested for its psycometric characteristics to be used in clinical practice and research
- A standardized approach by a multidisciplinary experteam will evactuate a reduction of the use of restraints in care for people with intellectual disabilities