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·implementation objective(s)/research question(s): The main aim is to compare the effectiveness and costs of the implementation of elective single embryo transfer (eSET) in in vitro fertilisation (IVF) and intracytoplasmic sperm injection (ICSI),…
The main question is: does an ethnic specific cultural approach, including an ethnic specific education programme and individual guidance by a bicultural educator as part of the multidisciplinary team, has a beneficial effect on glycaemic control in…
The aim of the study is to assess the effects of domotics on people with dementia living in small-scale living facilities and their professional carers. Also, we will investigate whether domotics can be used as an alternative for traditional…
Research question: Is a group-based, multidisciplinary treatment programme more effective than usual care in patients with systemic sclerosis?
The aim of the study is to optimize therapy of migraine patients, according to the Dutch GP Guideline for headache and consequently reduce the use of triptans. The project will explore the costs and effects of a proactive approach of patients with…
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 objective of the research is to examine the perspective of adults with Cystic Fibrosis concerning sexuality and to examine which factors are of influence, so that we 1.) acquire insight in giving meanings and perception of sexuality in the…
The challenging aim of this three-year STREP project is to breakthrough with research that addresses the needs of those with dementia, particularly those with mild dementia in Europe. At about 2% of the elderly population, this comes to around 1,900…
1. To improve patient's quality of life in a cost-effective way by a self-management programme guided by doctors and a specialist asthma nurse through information and communication technology. 2. To investigate whether a simple index of asthma…
The proposed project - Pomona II - aims to apply the set of health indicators by gathering information about health among samples of people with ID in 14 participating Member States.
What is the normal stool frequency among premature and full term neonates?What is the normal colour of stools of the neonate?What is the normal consistency and amount of stools?What is the normal colonic transit time of premature and full term born…
To examine the effectiveness of stepped care in primary care for patients with (mild) mood- and anxiety disorders.
Aim of the study: To settle this debate, a decision aid is developed and presented to patients with metastatic disease, and its effects are assessed. The decision aid gives information on side-effects and prognosis of the treatments. We will address…
to compare the difference in weaning by ASV and PC/PS
The primary aim of the study is to test the effectiveness of a collaborative care model for major depressive disorder in primary care. Secondary aims are 1) to test whether the effects are generic for patients with or without chronic physical…
The goal if this study is to find out what the most effective social comparison information is when it comes to increasing quality of life and decreasing negative emotions. This question is about what kind of information the acting patient on the…
A comparison of adolescent girls in Dutch psychiatric hospitals and in juvenile justice institutions
The aim of this study is twofold. First, since data on psychiatric disorders in inpatient girls is missing, to study the social demographic characteristics, history of mental health assistance, family situation and nature and seriousness of…
To investigate if the interruption of the clopidogrel is necessary before CABG in order to prevent bleeding and other complications, and if so, which is the safe time interval to proceed with surgery. To asses the predictive value of the TEG clot…
The primary objective is to determine psychometric properties of the NEI-VFQ 25 in patients with uveitis, The secondary objectives will be to determine the impact of uveitis on the daily visual functioning of uveitis patients.
The main research questions are:1a. What are the functional status on all levels of ICF and quality of life of adults with DMD?1b. What are determinants of functional status and quality of life?2a. What are burden of care and quality of life of…