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We aim to assess the effect of high-dose vitamin D supplementation on non-specific musculoskeletal complaints in non-Western vitamin D-deficient immigrants and to determine whether improvement of mood is associated with this effect.
The primary aim of the present study is to investigate whether the Mindset Reconditioning program can safely be applied in patients with CRPS. A secondary aim is to assess the efficacy of Mindset Reconditioning before the preparation of a randomized…
The aims of the current study are:1. Demonstrate that during noninvasive ventilation a patient with acute respiratory failure is in better synchrony with the ventilator during NAVA compared to PSV mode.2. Demonstrate that the Servo-i ventilator is…
Investigate how physical fitness and activity evolve over time in paediatric burn patients, also in relation to function.
Primary Objective:Is a prevention program, based on principles of health behavior change, education about playing-related musculoskeletal disorders and postural training, more effective in preventing and/ or reducing disabilities from…
Aim of the study is to describe and evaluate an alternative physical therapy management program in patients with a complex regional pain syndrome type 1. A secondary aim is to describe the adverse effects that occur during or after the intervention.
Despite a lacking scientific argumentation, the PEPT approach or Macedonian therapy, is now being adopted on a large scale among physical therapists in The Netherlands for patients with CRPS-1. There are two level C retrospective cohort studies…
This study aims to investigate the effect of analgetics on a functional capacity evaluation (FCE) and self reported disability in patients with CLBP.
To compare the effects of intensive resistance training of the lumbal extensors with usual care as provided and prescribed by the GP, for patients with chronic a-specific low back pain.
The primary objective is to compare change in weekly average daily pain score (ADPS) from baseline to Week 13 in subjects receiving either dose of DS-5565 versus placebo. Weekly ADPS is based on daily pain scores reported by the subject that best…
The primary objective of this study is to assess the efficacy of IgPro20 0.5 g/kg weekly subcutaneous (SC) doses in comparison to placebo in adult subjects with DM, as measured by responder status based on the Total Improvement Score (TIS)…
To identify potential rehabilitation needs of adult patients with burns we aim to:1) investigate the course of physical fitness, physical activity and fatigue after discharge. 2) identify factors that can predict the recovery, or lack thereof, at an…
Primary objective: Investigation of mean peak plantar pressure at the location of the diabetic foot ulcer and at 6 plantar regions of the foot (i.e. hallux, digits, first metatarsal, second to fifth metatarsals, midfoot, and heel) during total…
The effects of physical activity pattern on disease progression in patients with knee osteoarthritis
Primary Objective:• To determine the impact of different types and intensities of physical activities, i.e. running, cycling, tennis and hiking, on the structural progression of knee OA in a group of early-stage knee OA patients.Secondary Objectives…
To investigate the short-term (3 months) effectiveness on physical functioning, and the long-term (24 months) cost-effectiveness, of a personalized stratified blended care intervention (e-Exercise LBP) in comparison with usual physical therapy in…
1. To investigate the tolerability and safety of HALF-MIS used in elderly patients with chronic musculoskeletal pain.2. To investigate the effect on pain of HALF-MIS used in elderly patients with chronic musculoskeletal pain.3. To investigate the…
Investigate the long-term recovery of physical activity and physical fitness following pediatric burns, and link the results of former participants to their scores obtained during the initial six months.
Therefore the present study is designed to investigate the impact of additional protein intake on muscle strength and physical performance in physically active elderly. Moreover, muscle mass will be determined. Furthermore, we assess the influence…