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There is no online self management training yet for young adolescents with a rheumatic disease. Primary objective of this study is the feasibility testing of the online self managementtraining Reuma Uitgedaagd! by the young adolescents whom…
Is it possible to improve routine detection and treatment of osteoporosis after an initial fracture?I) is it possible to increase the proportion of patients adequately screened and categorized as to the presence of osteoporosis from current practice…
Engelse tekst volgt indien onderzoeksvoorstel definitief moet worden voorgelegd aan de METC (in overleg met mevrouw Lilian Damen).
The objective of this study is to generate knowledge about factors related to culture, that hinder the use of rehabilitation care. This follow-up study focuses on patients of non-Netherlands origin that are not any more under treatment, as they have…
To compare the cost-effectiveness from a societal perspective of three treatment options, abatacept, rituximab or a anti-TNF alpha agent, for patients with rheumatoid arthritis who failed at least one anti-TNF alpha agent. Simultaneously, this study…
The aim of this pilot study is to investigate in a Dutch psycho geriatric nursing home population whether weekly half body UVB irradiation after showering is an efficient and in daily practice feasible method for the supplementation of vitamin D.
Amount of new fractures in this study population, divided in 4 different groups:group 1 MVF (+) osteoporosis (+)group 2 MVF (+) osteoporosis (-)group 3 MVF (-) osteoporosis (+)group 4 MVF (-) osteoporosis (-) (control group/less risk factors)The…
The objectives of this study are to finalize and validate the preliminary RAID.
Research question: Is a group-based, multidisciplinary treatment programme more effective than usual care in patients with systemic sclerosis?
The goal of this research is to improve our understanding of the risk and prevention of osteoporosis-related fractures among female residents of 9 countries who are 55 years of age and older. Research Objectives* Describe the distribution of risk…
The primary objectives are to determine the feasibility of a multi-national prospective cohort study:1) Assess our ability to recruit women across clinical sites and compare actual recruitment rates to our current estimates;2) Evaluate adherence to…
The aim of this study is to assess the prognostic value of sarcopenia and geriatric markers for survival and treatment tolerability and fluctuation of this value between several oncologic conditions. Secondly, we focus on the value of repeated CGA…
To evaluate tailoring components in a web application for THA patients and to refine guidelines for tailored web applications for patients.Secondary objectives:- To assess how and how often THA patients use a prototype of the tailored web…
Primary objective: The primary objective of this study is to assess the effectiveness and cost-effectiveness of the Transmural Trauma Care Model (TTCM) as compared to usual care.The research question addressed is:Is the Transmural Trauma Care Model…
To evaluate in SSc patients with low risk for disease progression 1) whether assessment in an outpatient clinic setting is an acceptable alternative for evaluation in the Care Pathway. Outcome parameters we will evaluate include 1) health care…
Primary goal: to determine whether a combined disease activity measure correlates better with disease burden than the current disease measure. Primary study question: does the minimal disease activity JADAS (MDA-JADAS) correspond to the MDA…
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the feasibility of postoperative home monitoring for patients undergoing outpatient knee- or hip arthroplasty; discharged on the same day as surgery; less than 12-hour hospital stay.We hypothesise that a…
In the STudying Ageing in Rheumatic diseases (STAR) project, our main goal is to: study the ageing process in patients with and without RA and specifically assess the impact of ageing on (1) the interpretation of commonly used measures of disease…
1) To assess the effect of continuation of IA treatment in IMID patients during an infection compared to temporary interruption of the IA treatment with regard to serious infection.2) to study the incidence and risk factors for infection in IMID…
Our study aims to properly document the prevalence of rheumatic and musculoskeletal disorders and complaints in nursing home residents. We ultimately want to use this information to optimize the (rheumatic and musculoskeletal) care for nursing home…