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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…
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
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…
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…
The main objective of this study is to investigate whether quality of life can be improved by personalised and timed guidance, and/or use of the peer-support platform; as provided by a patient-centred mobile application.
The aim is to improve compliance to the ERAS protocol. Therefore an application for smartphone will be developed to be used by the patient undergoing colorectal surgery. Objective of this study is to generate evidence that a mobile app can activate…
To implement and assess the feasibility, efficacy and safety of bariatric surgery in adolescents with severe obesity together with a multidisciplinary care pathway around the procedure.
The aim of this study is to test the hypothesis that continuous wireless monitoring on the postsurgical ward will improve patient outcome, measured as disability-free survival at three months after surgery. Further, we hypothesize that this tight…
Primary objective is to gain insight into risk acceptation of serious adverse events (<30 days) in bariatric surgery. Secondary objectives are the expected weight loss, risk acceptation of mortality, risk acceptation of serious adverse events…
Physical ExeRcise Following Esophageal Cancer Treatment (PERFECT) Study: a randomized clinical trial
Primary Objective: - To investigate whether a 12-week exercise intervention increases HRQoL in patients after curatively intended EC surgery compared to a usual care control group.Secondary Objective(s): - To investigate whether a 12-week exercise…
The objective of the study is to investigate whether early ERC plus ES in patients with suspected APB and a predicted severe disease course without cholangitis, lowers the incidence of a composite endpoint of mortality and severe morbidity. Major…
To evaluate the benefits, risks and costs of laparoscopic gastrectomy as an alternative to open gastrectomy (gold standard) as treatment for gastric cancer in a Western population.