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The study comprises 2 parts.Part 1: Primary: to assess sexual functioning, sexual self image and psychological and relational functioning in MRKH women with surgical or non- surgical created neovaginas and their partners and make a comparison with…
Primary research questions:1. Does tinnitusspecific- behavioural exposure-treatment (T-BET) decrease tinnitus-related fear, tinnitus-severity and enhance recovery, when compared to a masking-therapy with use of personalised on-ear masking-devices,…
The objective of this study is to investigate whether the differences in DNA methylation between individuals who were exposed in utero to the Dutch Hungerwinter (F1) and their non-exposed, same-sex siblings (F1) - as identified in epigenome-wide…
The objective of the study is to determine hypothalamic function in response to oral glucose ingestion in obese subjects.
The main objective of this prospective randomized study is to examine the effect of low-dose radiotherapy on pain sensation in patients with early OA of the hip. Our hypothesis is that radiotherapy can achieve a pain-reducing effect of at least 20%…
The aim of the study is to examine the effectiveness of Rock and Water (R&W) and possible moderators and mediators. Effectiveness: - The R&W program will increase students’ socio-emotional adjustment (i.e., psychosocial wellbeing,…
A disease control of 60% is expected and will be clinically relevant with a lower reference bound of 45%.
The majority of adolescents in the Netherlands has an inadequate consumption of fruit, vegetables, fibers and an excessive consumption of energy-dense, nutrition-poor foods. Unhealthy diets result in an increased risk of overweight, obesity and…
To develop a dosing nomogram of irinotecan in patients homozygous polymorphic for UGT1A1*28 and/or UGT1A1*93 in order to reduce the incidence of severe irinotecan-associated toxicity, defined as febrile neutropenia in the first 2 cycles (amendment…
The RAINBOW study: Rheumatoid Arthritis ImplemeNtation of Biological dose Optimization in real World
We hypothesize that a multifaceted implementation strategy can stimulate the use of tight control and bDMARD dose optimization in clinical practice, measured by decreased bDMARD use and non-inferiority on disease activity at 18 months.
Acutely hospitalized older patients frequently suffer from inadequate sleep. Insufficient sleep can lead to patient distress and delayed recovery from acute illness or a surgical procedure. Currently, no evidence-based treatments exist for sleeping…
1. A decrease in cocaine use over a three month period in participants who receive AAT training as opposed to VPT training. 2. A change in symptoms involving craving, the urge to use, withdrawals well as stated readiness to change in participants…
The aim of this study is to assess the predictive value of the HowRwe questionnaire in relation to the EUROPEP questionnaire by analyzing scores acquired in Dutch GP practices. We expect that high HowRwe scores are associated with an positive…
Treating a symptomatic urinary tract infection in patients with a long-term indwelling catheter for 5 days is non-inferior compared to the standard duration of 10 days of antibiotic therapy with regard to clinical cure rate.
A cesarean section performed without a clear indication results in additional morbidity and costs without improvement of outcome. The group of women delivering their first baby in cephalic presentation at term is the largest contributor to the…
Preventive group support for 6 to 8 years old children after parental divorce or separation, leads to: - more positive child functioning; - decreased emotional and behavioral problems of participating children; and - increased child wellbeing;
1) Surveillance of patients with a urine test, followed by cystoscopy only when the urine test is positive, results in detection of a the same or a higher number of recurrences and is cost-effective and 2) urine diagnostics contribute to earlier…
The use of SBAR by Community Nurses will improve their selfefficacy and empowerment.
1. Which factors influence electronic cigarette use?