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Single Blind Randomized Phase III Trial to Investigate the Benefit of a Focal Lesion Ablative Microboost in Prostate Cancer

- Primary study objective: To demonstrate the superiority of the ablative microboost dose schedule regarding 5-year biochemical no evidence of disease rate compared to the current standard of care.- Secondary study objectives: Establish and compare…

A Multicenter, Long-term Follow-up Study of the Safety and Efficacy of BOTOX® (Botulinum Toxin Type A) Purified Neurotoxin Complex in Patients with Urinary Incontinence Due to Neurogenic Detrusor Overactivity

Objective: The principal objective is To evaluate the long-term safety and maintenance of efficacy of BOTOX® (200 U) injected into the detrusor for the treatment of urinary incontinence caused by neurogenic detrusor overactivity in patients who have…

Encapsulating peritoneal sclerosis after kidney transplantation in patients previously treated by peritoneal dialysis: a prospective observational study.

Our primary objective is to determine the incidence of EPS after kidney transplantation in patients previously treated by PD. We hypothesize that there is an increasing incidence of symptomatic and asymptomatic EPS after kidney transplantation.

Everolimage. 89Zr-bevacizumab PET imaging in patients with Renal Cell Carcinoma treated with everolimus; a pilot study.

The primary objective of the study is to evaluate the feasibility of 89Zr-bevacizumab PET imaging as a biomarker before and during treatment with everolimus in patients with metastatic RCC. 89Zr-bevacizumab PET imaging will be regarded a promising…

Micturition symptoms and uroflowmetry in young adult females

The objective of the study is to measure the extend of voiding symptoms and bother of the urinary tract in young females and to analyse flow patterns and post void residual.

Urethral suspension using vas deferens for prevention of urine incontinence after robot-assisted laparoscopic prostatectomy (RALP)

Improve postoperative urine continence after prostatectomy for prostate cancer.

A prospective, open, randomized, single center study comparing the effects of duo therapy with Everolimus and steroids versus triple treatment of low dose calcineurin inhibitor, low-dose MMF and steroids at least one year after renal transplantation.
Effects on renal function, tolerability, chronic allograft damage, cardiovascular parameters and malignancies.

Objective: To investigate the safety and efficacy of a therapy consisting Everolimus and corticosteroids maintenance immunosuppressive regime twelve months after renal transplantation in recipients of donor kidney graft on graft function and acute…

An open-label, single centre study to assess and compare the intra- and interpatientvariability in the oral bioavailability for Immediate-Release Tacrolimus and after conversion to Modified-Release Tacrolimus in stable kidney transplant recipients.

Primary objective: - evaluation and comparison of the intra- and interpatient variability for the Area under the curve (AUC) of orally administered Tac BID and Tac QD in stable renal transplant patients. Secondary objective: - evaluation and…

Influence of the solution used for the long dwell on the results of the Peritoneal Equilibration Test using 3.86% glucose in CAPD.

The aim of the present study is to compare the following transport characteristics for a modified 3.86% glucose PET preceded by a long (>8 hours) dwell with 3.86% glucose (PET A) and one preceded by a long dwell with 7.5% icodextrin (PET B),…

The effect of position (sit/stand up vs supine position) on urge sensation in volunteers and in patients with overactive bladder syndrome

The primary objective of this experiment is to describe via an observational study the relation between conditions of sitting/standing up versus laying down in terms of bladder sensation in both volunteers and patients with OAB. We also want to…

Immunological monitoring of VZV vaccination in patients with renal failure versus healthy individuals

To study if there is a role for prophylactic VZV vaccination prior to transplantation to boost the patients B- and T-cell repertoire and thereby reducing the incidence and morbidity associated with herpes zoster.

Sodium Bicarbonate for the prevention of contrast induced nephropathy in patients suspected with acute pulmonary embolism undergoing CTPA

- Evaluation of mean increase in serum creatinine and the incidence of CIN following CT-PA without prehydration compaired to a short prehydration regime with sodium bicarbonate during one hour.- Furthermore, the risk of developing CIN after CT-PA…

Sodium Bicarbonate versus Saline for the prevention of Contrast Induced Nephropathy in patients undergoing CT-angiography.

• Evaluation of the incidence of CIN after CT-angiography with a hydration regime during 1 hour with sodium bicarbonate compaired to a hydration regime with saline during 24 hours.• Furthermore the risk for developing CIN after CT-angiography is…

A Multicenter, Double-Blind, Randomized, Placebo-Controlled, Parallel-Group Study of the Safety and Efficacy of a Single Treatment of BOTOX® (Botulinum Toxin Type A) Purified Neurotoxin Complex Followed by a Treatment with BOTOX® as Applicable in Patients with Idiopathic Overactive Bladder with Urinary Incontinence

To evaluate the efficacy and safety of BOTOX® 100 U compared with placebo in patientswith idiopathic OAB with urinary incontinence whose symptoms have not been adequatelymanaged with anticholinergic therapy.

Effect of Statins on Sympathetic Activity in Hypertensive Patients with Chronic Kidney Disease: a Randomized trial in Hypertensive Patients with Chronic Kidney Disease

The central hypothesis of this project is that atorvastatin (added on standard antihypertensive treatment ARB) causes a substantial decrease in MSNA in hypertensive patients with CKD.

The efficacy of pharmacological treatment of overactive bladder symptoms, evaluated by the PelFIs questionnaire.

Main objective: To evaluate the outcomes of the PelFIs in patients with OAB; the relation to the clinical efficacy of antimuscarinic treatment and to hyperactivity of the pelvic floor muscles.Secondary objectives:• To asses the efficacy of…

Nadroparin use in critically ill patients on the ICU ward: safe and steady form of coagulation?

We want to investigate if in critically ill patients use of LMWH is associated with stable plasma levels of anti-Xa activity. Furthermore, we want to investigate if GFR and circulation influence anti-Xa activity and which complications can occur.…

Pharmacy based dosing of darbepoetin in haemodialysis patients of the Sint Franciscus Gasthuis

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.

A Single-Centre, Randomized, Double-Blind, Placebo-Controlled Study to Evaluate the Safety, Tolerability, Pharmacokinetics and Pharmacodynamics of ARA 290 Administered Intravenously to End-Stage Renal Disease Patients

The present study will investigate the safety, tolerability, pharmacokinetics and pharmacodynamics of ARA 290 administered intravenously to patients with ESRD.

Pain management in renal colic; The efficacy of continuous intravenous administration of tramadol versus butylscopolamine. A double blinded, randomized placebo controlled, prospective multicenter trial.

Primary objective:Can a difference between the change in the perception of pain over time (0-60 minutes) between tramadol and butylscopolamine in renal colic be proven?Secundary objectives:- Can a difference in the decline in VAS-score over time (0-…