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1. Describe concomittant electrical activation of endocardial and epicardial layers of atrium that have been shown in animal models to be dissociated, and to be involved in the perpetuation of AF; 2. Describe with a density mapping catheter the…
We expect the intervention group to be more satisfied with the treatment planning process compared to the control group.
The prevalence of type 2 diabetes (DM2) in the Netherlands has increased dramatically in recent years and is expected to rise to 1.3 million persons in 2025. Most DM2 patients are overweight and 30-50% have obesity (body mass index > 30 kg/m2…
Bilirubin measurement in serum in more specific and sensitiver than the measurement of transcutaneous bilirubin.
To evaluate the impact of three different implementation strategies for implementing IBSM in current clinical practice, we have proposed the following three hypotheses: 1. Hypothesis 1 (Reach): More general practices will participate in IBSM in the…
The primary objective is to compare the pharmacokinetic profile of tacrolimus after rectal and sublingual administration with oral administration.
The implementation of the delirium part of the Vulnerable elderly project will improve when nurses have completed an e-learning tool regarding delirium care for elderly patients.
A levonorgestrel releasing intrauterine system (LNG-IUS) and endometrial ablation are two frequently used methods for the treatment of menorrhagia, of which the first can be applied by a general practitioner or a gynaecologist, whereas the second is…
The primary objective is to quantify the learning process of self infusion and the self infusion procedure.
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1. The STERK-intervention will prevent early onset of anxiety and mood disorders in offspring (compared to a minimal information condition); 2. The STERK-intervention is cost-effective; 3. The effectiveness of the STERK-training will be influenced…
Patients treated with chemotherapy are at higher risk of influenza infection and mortality and morbidity are higher compared to healthy adults. Vaccination against the influenza virus can prevent these complications. Although vaccination in oncology…
The self-help intervention Happy@Work will reduce symptoms of depression. The self-help intervention Happy@Work will be cost effective.
Interferons (IFNs) are a family of cytokines which have important antiviral and antiproliferative properties. They also play an important role in immunomodulation. Type I IFNs have been implicated in autoimmune diseases, including systemic lupus…
A constant Hb concentration will improve the quality of life of patiënts with a chronic need for bloodtransfusions.
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The primary objective of this study is to demonstrate that contact isolation of patients colonised with ESBL-producing Enterobacteriaceae in a multiple-occupancy room is not inferior to contact isolation in a single-occupancy room with respect to…
Nowadays after every venous treatment some form of compressive treatment is prescribed. Its use has been proven for surgical interventions, but is unclear for EVLT. Patients often think of wearing of these stockings as a burden.Therefore we will…
Chronic heart failure (CHF) is a clinical syndrome resulting from a decreased cardiac output, insufficient to maintain adequate tissue oxygenation. Eventually, inadequate tissue oxygenation will lead to pathological alterations, especially at the…
The fetus is protected from maternal immune responses through various mechanisms such as lack of expression of classical HLA class I and class II molecules, inhibitory T cell, costimulatory molecules, NK cells, complement regulatory proteins by…