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To investigate whether an exercise-program that takes the patient*s level of exercise-self-efficacy into account, added to regular care, is more effective compared to regular care in increase the patients level of physical activity, improve…
The aim of this study is to investigate the effects of an intervention focussed on the communication of the absolute 10-year risk to develop cardiovascular disease on risk perception, attitude towards a specific behaviour and the intention to change…
The primary objective of the study is to improve palliative care at home by making use of teleconsultation. This application makes the expertise of the specialist team of the knowledge center for palliative care from the UMC St. Radboud directly…
The aim of the study is to investigate the added value of the *Routeplanner diabetespreventie*, compared to the usual care for people with an increased risk on diabetes.
The primary objective of this study is to evaluate the prevalence and risk of advanced colorectal neoplasia in asymptomatic non-PSC post-liver transplant recipients compared to an age- and sex matched general population.Secondary Objectives- To…
The objective of this study is to improve the quality of care and outcomes for patients with anxiety disorders and depression and to acquire knowledge and insight into the effect of tailored strategies focused on the implementation of guideline…
The 1st main objective is to collect detailed quantitative data on the everyday management of mRCC in the Netherlands, the clinical outcome of this management, as well as the resulting quality of life and financial costs. Treatment selection for…
The primary objectives of this study are:1. To assess the ideas and attitudes of patients with metastatic cancer about continuation of (another line of) chemotherapy. 2. To assess how patients experience a discussion about the last phase of life and…
The presence of close family members of the patient, who are informed about the exclusion of reversible confounders (e.g. metabolic disturbances, hypothermia or intoxication) and are present at a part of the examinations that are necessary for the…
This health care evaluation study will compare the ZPH with other, usual forms of care given to frail elderly in the hospital. It will also evaluate the added value of a centre for prevention and recovery (Centrum voor Preventie en Herstel, CPH)
Exploring and documenting the end-of-life phase in HGG patients: duration; residence (at home, nursing home, hospice, hospital); transfers between care settings, medical problems; palliative treatment/care; end-of-life decisions and cause of death…
The main objective of this study is to develop a care and treatment program for stroke patients who are living in nursing homes, tailored to their needs.The study consists of two parts. First, the functioning of stroke patients in nursing homes will…
The primary objective of this study is to assess the effects on glycaemic control of self adjusting insulin in patients with suboptimal controlled type 2 diabetes starting on insulin, with internet support and strict schedules. In addition, effects…
The study aims to determine whether fitness and daily physical activity determine fatigue in patients with IBD. Therefore we will examine whether there is a relationship between fitness, daily physical activity and fatigue in these patients. It will…
Primary:To examine changes in health status (functional status and quality of life) and emotional distress (i.e. anxiety and depression) over time in patients following LVAD implantation, focusing on intra-individual changes, with a view to…
Study of the cost-effectiveness of fatigue management in patients with Crohn*s disease (CD) and Ulcerative Colitis (UC)
An efficiency study will be conducted to evaluate the systematic use of the distress thermometer and its discussion by a nurse as compared to the usual care provided to outpatients who are treated for primary breast cancer by their treating…
The aim of the study is to investigate where the 'Routeplanner diabetespreventie' could be further improved / adjusted.
The objective is to investigate whether the 1e or 2e drop of blood can be used during the capillary glucose monitoring. The influence of a soiled finger and venous stasis are investigated.
The objective of this research is reviewing the effectiveness of a methodology which aimes at giving content to demand-oriented care for people with dementia and caregivers and at being a useful tool for professional carers to provide demand-…