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Feasibility of knee motion reproduction method for application in a hinged knee distraction device to apply reliable comfortable hinged knee joint distraction to be tested in future clinical studies.
The aim of the basic research in the laboratory is to develop new treatments to repair large bone defects, repair cartilage defects or inhibit the progression of osteoarthritis (cartilage degeneration). We focus on the following questions:1.How can…
To assess the clinical and cost effectiveness of the anterior approach, compared to the conventional posterolateral approach for THA in terms of physical functioning and health-related quality of life
Till date no (other) large long-term follow-up study of children with ACL ruptures has been published with a follow-up period of minimally 10 years. Therefor, the long-term consequences of ACL ruptures in children are still unknown, especially with…
The purpose of this study is to investigate the relation between scapular movement, muscle activation and cranial translation in healthy volunteers.
To evaluate the prevalence of femoral head pathology in patients with MPS III.
Primary Objective: Compare grip strength of working patients with OAH with healthy workers.Secondary Objective(s): To compare the results of the supplementary tests of working patients with OAH with healthy workers.To describe the possible…
This study investigate the problems which patients experience after hospital discharge after TKA surgery during the first six weeks post-operative. We will use the outcome of this study to optimize the first six weeks after hospital discharge.The…
To quantify the MSC population of concentrated bone marrow aspirate and examine their differential potentials and the variation among patients and examine similarities and differences with the current literature.
To investigate the percentage of patients with persistent complaints and/or radiological abnormalities after 5 years follow-up after the first visit to the general practitioner or sport physician. 2. To investigate the long term effectiveness of…
First, we investigate the attention-bias for pain signals that chronic pain patients (CPP) are suggested to have. Second, we investigate whether the chronicity of pain is related to faster learning and slower *unlearning* of new associations between…
To evaluate the reproducibility of the SvdH score (BE and JSN of one hand) of radiographs taken with a mould compared to conventionally acquired images.
To evaluate the clinical course in RA after cessation of TNF blockade and to determine biomarkers of successful cessation of TNF blockade.
To study the correlation between histology and elastography in patients with elevated liver enzymes more than two times normal upper limit and the suspection of liver fibrosis or cirrhosis treated with MTX from the department Rheumatology and…
In this study, we study whether there is a difference between the utilities that patients with Rheumatoid Arthritis assign to their own health and those that they assign to the EQ-5D scenario describing that health (lack of scope). Further, we aim…
The aim of this study is to investigate the efficacy, accuracy and patient satisfaction of intra-articular injections in the osteo-arthritic ankle joint using the traction device compared to the conventional method of injecting.
The aim of the study is to evaluate the validity and reproducibility of the ambulatory system, containing IFS*s and IMS*s, with respect to a reference system, to measure the frontal knee moment during gait in patients with osteoarthritis. As a…
1) to investigate the occurrence and severity of muscle loss in patients with AS,2) to explore determinants of muscle loss,
This study aims (i)to estimate the monthly change of functional status (HAQ) and self-reported disease activity(RADAI and VAS global) among patient diagnosed with RA, (ii) to estimate the relationship between the changes on DAS28 and changes on the…
Primary objective: Is their a difference in gait pattern between patiens with a resurfacing hip arthroplasty compared to a total hip arthroplasty after 5years?