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Knowledge on the magnitude of the decline and the pathophysiological mechanism can eventually help us topostulate an algorithm for well-balanced decision making in treatment strategies in the elderly CKD patients.This knowledge will be firmly…
The aim of our study will be to evaluate patients* perspective on sexual and fertility healthcare currently provided by renal care providers. Furthermore we will identify patients* wishes and views upon this important part of renal healthcare and…
The purpose of GRN-study is: 1. to determine the long-term effectiveness of a 12 weeks lasting physical exercise training program. 2. to determine the costeffectiveness of the 12 weeks lasting physical exercise training program. In aim of the GRN-…
We aim to increase patient compliance by extending the existing treatment protocol of (oral or intravesical) anticholinergics plus application of CIC with the addition of bladder pressure measurement performed at home during CIC plus access to an…
To assess the change in voiding pattern and quality of life in children who receive BoNT-A treatment in a prospective setting.
The objective of this study was to evaluate the effect of weight loss after bariatric surgery on blood pressure, renal parameters and renal function in obese patients.
The main objective of this research is to contribute to the elimination of disparities in care between Dutch and non-Dutch kidney patients where living donation is concerned. The primary objective is evaluating the effectiveness of an intervention…
To develop a workable and effective programma to encourage the self management abilities of people with progressive chronic kidney disease stage 1-4. The evaluation consists of a process- and an effect evaluation.The process evaluation will evaluate…
To investigate if a dosage advice for darbepoetin and iron generated by a pharmacist leads to an increase of haemodialysis patients whose haemoglobin values lie within the target range, compared to dosage of darbepoetin by the nephrologist alone.
To improve the quality of care for children with End Stage Renal Disease by central registration and frequent intervision.
1. determine how many male patients visiting the OPD urology for LUTS and/ or ED lack a certain amount of physical activity2. measure the willingness of those patients to follow a program for increasing their physical activity3. discover factors…
This pilot study aims to investigate sexual wellbeing, sexual functioning and sexual health care need within four groups of patients with major illness (COPD patients, gynaecological patients, pelvic care patients, and patients with depressive…
To validate a clinical decision rule to guide need for hospitalization in patients presenting with febrile urinary tract infection (FUTI) with the aim to reduce the hospitalization rate without compromising clinical outcome.
The aim of the project is to investigate whether the Nova contributes to cost-effective, client-oriented incontinence care for people with a profound disability, based on a cluster randomized study with a waiting list control group and a pragmatic…
To assess the effectiveness and cost-effectiveness of providing an online personalized self-management program as a first-lineintervention to men with lower urinary tract symptoms (LUTS) compared to care as usual (CAU).
The Check@Home consortium aims to set up a roadmap and infrastructure for a (cost-)effective program to early detect atrial fibrillation and chronic kidney disease (defined by elevated albuminuria) in the general population. Furthermore, the project…
To assess the clinical impact of implementing a molecular urine test in the diagnostic workup of patients presenting with microscopic hematuria.
Primary objectives:To perform a study to:1. Estimate the prevalence of elevated albuminuria in subjects with a high risk of chronic kidney disease in the Netherlands.2. Evaluate which screening approach would be most effective based on costs per…
We hypothesize that the follow-up and aftercare of prostate cancer in the Netherlands can be led by the GP. We hypothesize that GP-led recurrence detection programme leads to at least equal detection of recurrences as the current follow-up in…