2234 results
To determine the best dose escalation scheme of dipyridamole added to acetylsalicylic acid, based on the side-effect headache, in patients starting secondary preventive therapy for stroke
The aim of this study was to investigate the effect of an antiseptic mouthwash and tongue hygiene on the concentration of volatile sulphur compounds and morning bad breath in periodontal healthy subjects.
The main objective of this study is to compare the effect of chewing gum sweetened with maltitol or xylitol to the use of gum base on (the development of) gingivitis and on some plaque and salivary caries risk factors.
To determine the effect of an individually tailored nutrition intervention on the dietary pattern of apparently healthy adults with one or more children aged 4 to 12 years.
The overall aim of the DALI study is to identify the best available measures to prevent GDM in an ongoing pregnancy, to provide a cost-benefit calculation of GDM prevention for health care systems, and to establish a pan-European cohort of mother-…
The aim is to investigate the effects of humidified, warmed gases during respiratory support of preterm infants at birth and during transport on the admission temperature of preterm infants.
We will identify factors that interfere with the beneficial effects of exercise on the vasculature in T2DM.
The proposed phase II study will test the hypothesis that preventive swallowing exercises (PSE) during treatment will reduce the incidence of swallowing dysfunction among patients with HNSCC treated with curatively intended (CH)-RT using SWIMRT. As…
Analyze the protective effect of levocetirizine (LEV), through the direct antagonism of airway H1 receptors and the inhibition of the release or production of other inflammatory mediators, against exercise induced airway obstruction.
To study the short term effects of a pharmacological dose of fish oil on cognitive performance and on cerebral blood flow. Furthermore, we want to investigate whether carriers of the APOE*4 allele respond differently to fish oil treatment compared…
The main purpose of this study is to evaluate the effects of surface electrical stimulation of the gluteal and hamstring muscles on sitting pressure under the buttocks during daily life (3 hours). A second purpose is to compare the effects of only…
The aim of this randomized controlled trial (RCT) will be: To assess the effectiveness of the e-therapy program for problem drinking. The research questions of this study are: 1. Is an e-therapy program with therapist involvement, based on cognitive…
To investigate whether application of Steri-Strip* S will lead to: 1) shorter treating time 2) improved satisfaction with the patient 3) improved wound healing4) improved cost-efficiency5) improved satisfaction with the attendant
To investigate if the GH-promoting effect of gelatine- protein is present in non-overweight and overweight elderly people.
The purpose of the study is threefold. First, to describe the course of quality of life after renal transplantation and to identify predictors of (un)succesful adjustment. Second, to investigate intra- and interindividual differences that influence…
To assess whether profylactic treatment with 3 mg melatonin daily for 5 days in acutely admitted eldery with hip fractures reduces the incidence of the development of delirium.
Characterization of the effects of ageing on the innate immune response against influenza.
Reduction of perioperative anxiety and pain through visualization and relaxation exercises in patients undergoing surgery.
This project aims to finalize the development (Study A) and to evaluate the efficacy (Study B) of a personal, individually tailored PMPP with interventions directed to stop smoking by 30% and/or alcohol consumption by 20% for women who are planning…
The objective of the study is to assess whether 1) two of the questionnaires used are appropriate for this subgroup of stroke patients and 2) the combination of positioning of the hemiplegic arm with simultaneous application of electrical…