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To compare safety and efficacy of treatment with sentinel lymph node biopsy guided elective neck irradiation versus standard elective neck irradiation in patients receiving definitive (chemo)radiotherapy for squamous cell carcinoma of the…
First, to establish the yield of the currently propagated pancreatic cyst surveillance program, and second, to identify possible alternative surveillance strategies, which might be more (cost) effective.
The aim of the RADICES study is to investigate the effects of a 12-week exercise and nutrition intervention for patients with metastatic oesophageal or gastric cancer. The intervention will be completely tailored to the condition and nutritional…
The aim of this study is to reduce the need for colectomy and its* associated morbidity and mortality in patients with high-risk pT1 or low-risk pT2 colon carcinoma after endoscopic polypectomy by performing a (robot-assisted) laparoscopic wedge…
To compare postamputation pain (phantom limb pain and residual limb pain) one year postoperatively in patients receiving a lower extremity amputation with standard neurectomy versus those who received targeted muscle reinnervation.
The main objectives of this project are:- To start a prospective observational cohort study of patients who have been diagnosed with CRC, small bowel and anal cancer and follow them from time of diagnosis until death.- To prospectively collect data…
Our objective is to compare the efficacy of early chest tube removal combined with single-shot PVB versus standard treatment (chest tube for at least 3 days and thoracic epidural analgesia (TEA)) after surgery for PSP. Efficacy is defined as…
Given the above mentioned gaps in knowledge, the aim of this project is to1) Describe the midterm and long-term outcomes of (primary and revision) total hip, total knee and shoulder replacement surgery in terms of health status as a whole,…
Primary objective1. The primary aim of the study is to answer the question whether specification of a positive direct antiglobulin test and/or red blood cell autoantibody specification is correlated with the clinical course in patients with AIHA.…
The aim of the THRIVE study is to examine two objectives: 1. What are the mechanisms through which friendships aid resilience?a. Does friendship support relate to reduced neural stress responses in young adults with CA?b. Does friendship…
This study will consist of three parts with three different main objectives:- Part 1 - Pilot study; Primary objective: To assess and compare thermal comfort upon wearing a cooling vest, based on exposed cooling packs versus…
To compare the objective response rate between patients with metastatic non-small cell lung cancer characterized by PDL-1 TPS<50% and low TMB and either actionable mutation, inactivating STK11, KEAP1 or NFE2L2 mutations, treated by…
The main objective is to assess the perceived sound quality of different speech and music excerpts that are modified using the dereverberation algorithm by CI users. To this end a suitable graphical user interface (GUI), the MuSHRA, will be…
The aim of this study is to identify whether it is possible to safely discontinue treatment in stable RRMS patients who have shown no evidence of active inflammation in the years prior to inclusion in terms of the return of inflammatory disease…
This strategy will result in a reduction reduce the incidence of major adverse cardiovascular events (MACE) defined as death or non-fatal myocardial infarction and appear more efficient than care as usual.
To assess inter-individual and intra-individual variation in objective skin pigmentation measurement using non-invasive colorimetry and multispectral imaging in healthy individuals and patients with skin disease.
To determine whether CDT in high-risk PE relative to systemic thrombolysis is:- more effective and safer in terms of a reduction of the composite endpoint on all-cause mortality and adverse events defined as treatment failure, major&…
Primary Objective: Primary Objective: 1. To investigate the effect of a VR modality as an education tool for patients undergoing oncological lung resection, compared to standard-of-care patient education in managing preoperative anxiety. 2. To…
This study aims to determine the effect of real-time symptom monitoring on HRQoL in patients with mBC who start first-line chemo(immune)therapy. Further objectives include analyzing the effect of PRS monitoring on physical functioning, the severity…
In this research, we are comparing two distinct physiotherapy treatments as post-operative care following shoulder arthroscopy (Bankart repair). Our aim is to gain a better understanding of how to provide optimal post-operative care for patients…