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1-2 intramuscular injections with 100 mg dexamethason in persons without arthritis but with elevated serum levels of rheumatoid factor and or anti-CCP will lead to a reduction in antibody concentrations after 6 months and possibly to a lower…
To compare FDG-PET and CT-scan for the early prediction of non-response to preoperative chemoradiotherapy in patients with potentially curable esophageal cancer.
anatomy sparing 2-incision total hip arthroplasty (THA) has a better functional outcome than conventional THA.
Intrapartum fetal monitoring with the STAN-method (cardiotocograpy with ST-analysis of the fetal ECG) results in less neonates with metabolic acidosis and less interventions for fetal distress as compared to monitoring with cardiotocography in…
Intervention with the recently developed COPCA method improves developmental outocme at 6 and 18 months more than traditional types of early physiotherapeutical intervention.
To compare the efficacy and tolerability of immediate optimal endocrine adjuvant therapy versus standard chemotherapy (5 endocrine therapy in pre- and perimenopausal patients with ER and/or PR courses FE90C) followed by the same positive primary…
Dexamethason pulse therapy is saver and as good as/or better than treatment with prednisone in patients with myositis.
1. The incidence of falls in the elderly can be reduced by identifying elderly at high risk of falling followed by a systematic multidisciplinary examination of the causes of faling and by taking tindividual preventive measures (transmural health…
Resuscitation after birth with 30% oxygen reduces oxidative stress and is safe in preterm infants.
The median progression-free survival in the chemotherapy- alone arm is assumed to be 13 months. It is assumed that the addition of surgery increases the median progression-free survival with four months.
Non-inferiority hypothesis: observation is not inferior to operation with respect to the mean of pain and discomfort during 3 years follow-up.
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3 successive HRQoL assessments, performed preceding the outpatient consultation with the paediatrician, impact positively on psychosocial adaptation, satisfaction with care, and glycaemic control at 12 months follow-up.
Treatment with capecitabine, combined with epirubicin and cisplatin (ECC) has been proven to improve time to progression and survival in patients with advanced, non-resectable gastric cancer. HMG-CoA-reductase inhibitors have anti-tumor activity in…
Administration of probiotics to pregnant women from an atopic family and subsequently to their high-risk newborns results in prevention of the incidence of or in a decrease of the severity of atopic disease during infancy.
To investigate whether a strategy of direct stenting without pre-dilatation is associated with a reduced incidence of restenosis at 9 month follow-up angiography, compared to conventional stenting with pre-dilatation or compared to a strategy of…
Targets of blood pressure, glucose and cholesterol are better feasable with rosiglitazone and structured treatment advice.
Patients with high scores on anxiety and neuroticism will experience a lower Quality of Life after breast conserving therapy compared to modified radical mastectomy.
Screening of asymptomatic coronary artery disease using non-invasive modalities in patients with manifestations of atherosclerosis, ie peripheral arterial disease, and subsequent treatment will result in a reduction of cardiac morbidity and…
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