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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…
"The objective of this study is to evaluate the feasibility and effectiveness of a nursing nutrition intervention (Nurses for Food) on malnutrition in hospital. The intervention will be developed according to the Britisch Medical Research…
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…
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.
Care workers and clients allocated to the intervention arm (receiving access to the ZELF program) will improve their 'stimulation behavior' and 'optimize function' respectively.
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…
This pilot study is designed to determine the prevalence of female and male sexual dysfunction in a population of patients visiting outpatient cardiology clinics in the Netherlands. Furthermore we will determine whether patients visiting the…
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…
This study will focus on the positive and negative psychological consequences of organ transplantation in Dutch organ transplant recipients. The study will describe on posttraumatic stress and posttraumatic growth after organ transplantation, their…
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…
To further develop the dignity model in the nursing home setting by assessing which factors are especially relevant to dignity in this setting. The specific objective of this substudy is to develop a valid and reliable measurement instrument to…
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…