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The aim of this study is to identify barriers and facilitators for successful implementation of the care pathway, to ultimately inform national scale-up of the pathway.
The primary aim of this split-mouth randomized clinical trial is to assess accuracy of bracket positioning of a fully digital IDB workflow compared to a DBB workflow, with IDB bracket planning serving as reference for both methods. The secondary…
Mainstreaming of germline genetic tests in regular healthcare is feasible for healthcare professionals and acceptable for both patients and healthcare professionals
We hypothesize that CTC detection through diagnostic leukapheresis improves the detection rate among ER+, N+ primary breast cancer who have received 5 years of adjuvant endocrine therapy and will be a promising technique for risk classification in…
Most patients undergoing spine surgery with pedicle screw instrumentation will experience insufficient pain relief in the first three days after surgery, whereafter postoperative pain can be managed with conventional, non-opioid analgesics in most…
Renal artery denervation (RDN) on top of pulmonary vein isolation (PVI) will improve the success of ablative therapy for patients who have paroxysmal and/or persistent atrial fibrillation, with out of range hypertension (systolic >140 mmHg or…
PENG block with phenol provides better pain relieve and mobility, and therefore quality of life, compared to current pain relieve strategies in patients with a hipfracture who are not eligible for surgery
Both interventions (GRAIL training & endurance and strength training (control intervention)) will result in an increase in gait speed, functional walking ability and social participation. However, the GRAIL training will result in larger…
Objective The objective of this study is to assess which risk scoring model is most cost-effective for the discrimination between benign and malignant ovarian tumors that guides referral decisions for women with ovarian tumors in the Netherlands…
Vitamin C deficiency may play a role in the symptoms of patients with chronic kidney failure and eventually renal replacement therapy
To determine the waste reduction, net cost savings and environmental impact attained by redispensing oral anticancer drugs that go unused by patients compared with the standard practice of disposal.
By providing patients reliable information and daily checklists via an app, we aim to give the patient a tool to be involved in the management of the catheter use. In this way, inappropriate use should be better signaled and discouraged, and the…
Active surveillance is non-inferior to surgery in patients with oesophageal cancer showing complete clinical response after neoadjuvant chemoradiotherapy.
Care workers and clients allocated to the intervention arm (receiving access to the ZELF program) will improve their 'stimulation behavior' and 'optimize function' respectively.
Benign liver tumors and cysts carry a significant burden on the quality of life in some cases. Apart from impairing symptoms, psychological burden might provide sufficient ground for surgical intervention. There is a variable approach to them…
The primary objective of this study is to determine patient perspective of and satisfaction with follow-up type and frequency after THA and TKA. Therefore, we will send surveys to patients who had a THA or TKA between 1 and 15 years ago.
The aim of our descriptive study was to quantify the disease burden leading to hospital-based care, repatriation or death in Dutch travelers during their stay in a foreign country, including Europe. The outcome of this study could be used as…
The study will address the feasibility of the shared decision-making (SDM) intervention by (1) analysing the acceptability of the intervention by users (i.e. professionals and patients); (2) assessing the level of implementation; (3) testing…
To identify whether a short axis approach (SAA) or a long axis approach (LAA) to ultrasound guided peripheral cannulation is superior when performed by ED nurses without prior ultrasound experience.
"The main objective of this trial is to assess long-term performance and obtain real-world experience with the bi-hormonal fully closed loop system (Inreda AP®)"