2231 results
REE will be assessed using indirect calorimetry. Oxygen consumption (VO₂) and carbon dioxide production (VCO₂) will be measured. The respiratory quotient (RQ) will be derived from VO₂ and VCO₂. Body composition will be determined by…
We hypothesize (based on literature) that the incidence of chronic pain in The Netherlands is around 15-20% in patients presenting to the emergency department with (acute) pain related complaints. We have no further hypothesis, because of the…
An information campaign was developed targeting early-stage KHOA patients and healthcare professionals (HCPs) to optimise timing of referral to secondary care.
To assess the prevalence of LDL-C >1.8 mMol/L in a subgroup of very high risk patients with ASCVD, who remain at a very high-residual risk for ACS, despite treatment with high-intensity statins in combination with ezetimibe. This subgroup of…
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…
The objective of the study is to investigate the effects of beetroot juice, a high nitrate-containing vegetable, on postprandial vascular activity after a high-fat load in overweight and slightly obese male subjects.
We hypothesised that cardiovascular changes already exist in children with cystic fibrosis compared with healthy control children. Therefore, we will evaluate the cardiovascular system in a group of children with cystic fibrosis compared with…
We want to determine whether Lacprodan® PL-20 can effectively protect against enterotoxigenic E.coli induced travellers* diarrhea in humans. In the present double-blind, placebo-controlled, randomized parallel study, the effect of oral milk protein…
Purpose of the study is to understand women with bipolar disorder in their decision-making process concerning family planning or prior to any pregnancy.
The objective of the study has the intention to prove that a pre-and dysmature baby in a supported back-position, by the use of a controlled moulder, shows more signs of comfort than a specific baby in a freely supine position.We are basing…
To answer the question whether an intervention, aimed to reduce problem behavior, is more effective for a particular genetic subgroup of children, and why this might be. The current studie study gives insight into the moderating effects of specific…
To evaluate whether (I) buttermilk lowers serum LDL-cholesterol concentrations and as such (II) can prevent the serum LDL-cholesterol raising effects of eggs.
The primary objective of this study is to modernize the practice of the preventive YHC by adding online help for adolescents with mental health problems as an innovative method of working, additional to the *care as usual*. The test implementation…
In the current study, the effect of oral health care and normal diet on quality of life of elderly persons suffering from dementia.The results from the baseline assessment will be used as cross-sectional data to establish correlations between the…
The percentage of HRMO Enterobacteriaceae of hospitalized patients at time of admission.
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What is the correlation between change in Mannitol PD15 (provoking dose of mannitol to cause a >= 15% fall in FEV1 ) 6h after a single dose of beclomethasone and after 4 weeks of treatment with beclomethasone?
The proposed study is part of a larger KWF program proposal: the Alpe d*HuZes Cancer Rehabilitation Research Program (A-CaRe) coordinated by the EMGO Institute. The aim of the study is to evaluate the short- and long-term effectiveness of a combined…
To assess the effect of vitamin D supplementation on pulmonary function, the incidence of exacerbations and physical performance in patients with COPD.
Objective: The main objective is to demonstrate superiority of the intravesical overnight instillation of gentamicin versus oral antibiotic prophylaxis in reducing the number of recurrences of UTI and extending the time-interval to a next UTI, in…