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We would like to research wether there is a difference in time of mobilization between women getting iv PCA with Morphine (PCA)as opposed to women getting continuous epidural analgesia (CEA)with bupivacaine and sufentanil.We expect that the PCA will…
To describe the treatment expectations of patients with a pituitary tumor undergoing treatment as well as patients' evaluation of the perioperative trajectory. Moreover, we will determine the fulfilment of expectations and clinical outcomes…
The aim of this study is to objectively and subjectively characterise different aspects of oral function for malignancy of the oral cavity.
The main objectives of the current study are to (i) examine whether fulfilment of expectations predicts patient satisfaction in a Dutch sample of TKA and THA patients; (ii) study which patient-related factors predict unrealistically high patient…
Aim of this pilot study is to determine which intervention groups are feasible in a larger trial which aims to a compare postoperative pain and complication rates in moderate versus deep neuromuscular blockade, and normal versus low intra-abdominal…
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…
Answering the following questions:1. Main question: Is remifentanil a usefull medication for PSA in the emergency department?2. What is the recovery time of the patient when using fentanyl / propofol / remifentanil (time between last gift PSA…
The aim of this study is to accelerate recovery after liver surgery by enhancing intestinal passage through the preoperative use of Movicol®.
The main objective of this project is to evaluate the effectiveness and cost-effectiveness of minimal interventional procedures as an add-on to a multidisciplinary pain program for patients with chronic mechanical low back pain who are referred to a…
We hypothesize that acupuncture reduces the dosage of sedatives for colonoscopies. We will compare three groups to test our hypothesis. One group will receive verum-acupuncture, another group sham-acupuncture and the third group will be the control…
Determining the surplus value of telehealth in addition to the standard program after a bariatric procedure
Observational multicenter trialThe following research questions (Q) will be addressed in patients (and partners) (Q1) whether sexual problems as reported by female cancer survivors are personally distressing and if so, ( Q2) what are possible…
This study will focus on the positive and negative psychological consequences of organ transplantation in Dutch organ transplant recipients. The study will describe on posttraumatic stress and posttraumatic growth after organ transplantation, their…
The objective of the study is to assess which outcomes are most important to patients, so that we can inform them better and contribute to decision making. If patients, depending on treatment or age, consider PROMSs more or less important than…
To describe the differences in safety, patient comfort and admission period after diagnostic cardiac catheterization through radial access, between the current protocol and the protocol of fast desufflation by Carrington et al.
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 compare the outcome of early laparoscopic cholecystectomy (<72 hrs after randomization) with interval laparoscopic cholecystectomy (25-30 days after randomization) after mild biliary pancreatitis.
To get insight in the long term results (mortality, morbidity and cardiologic function) of patients with congenital heart disease operated at young age. To compare whether the changes in surgical techniques have resulted in an increase of (…
Does preoperative heating of patients undergoing elective orthopedic surgery reduce the incidence of intraoperative hypothermia and postoperative comfort and modulate postoperative glucose and insulin blood levels?
1.What are ulcerative colitis patients* understanding of their risk of colon cancer and the benefit of colonoscopy?2. What is ulcerative colitis patients* threshold of cancer risk before accepting colectomy in the setting of dysplasia?3. What are…