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Preoperative use of a prediction model in breast cancer patients, concerning tumour volume versus breast volume ratio and tumour localisation, improves cosmetic results in breast conserving surgery
Diabetes Mellitus type 1 is an autoimmune disease that cannot be cured. Complications due to insufficient regulation of blood glucose by exogenous insulin reduce life expectancy and quality of life. Proinsuline-loaded Tolerogenic DCs are induce…
Impairment of immune-complex-induced neutrophil activation caused by PDE4 inhibition, making it a potential target for the treatment of pemphigoid diseases.
Primary hypothesis is that MRDTI will demonstrate acceptable sensitivity and specificity for the diagnosis of acute SVT and the differentiation between acute and chronic SVT.
The percentage of receptors responsible for sensibility in the breast (and nipple) differ from the percentage of receptors in the abdominal skin.
Within the forensic mental health services, a demand exists for the development of focused interventions and/or guidelines for the treatment of specific criminogenic factors. For sex offenders, deviant sexual arousal is such a criminogenic factor.…
Decontamination of the implant surface with 35% phosphoric acid during the surgical treatment of peri-implantitis does result in better clinical and microbiological outcome compared to sterile saline
1) The TTCM is effective in terms of HR-QOL, pain, functional status, patient satisfaction and perceived recovery compared to regular care in trauma patients with at least one fracture. 2) The TTCM is cost-effective from a societal perspective (…
primary: 1.CCT reduces rumination in depressed patients. secondary: 2. The effects of CCT on working memory effect generalize to other Working memory tasks (neutral and emotional). 3. CCT has an effects on the mood of depressed patients.
An expectative management ('watchful waiting') is not inferior regarding the composite of mortality and/or necrotising enterocolitis and/or bronchopulmonary dysplasia in comparison with an early treatment regime in preterm infants with a…
The aim of our descriptive study was to quantify the disease burden leading to hospital-based care, repatriation or death in Dutch travelers during their stay in a foreign country, including Europe. The outcome of this study could be used as…
Non invasive hemodynamic monitoring is as good as invasive monitoring
Motivational interviewing has a positive effect on footwear adherence in diabetic patients at high-risk of foot ulceration.
In the current pilot-study, we will focus on demonstrating whether personalisation improves compliance with diet and lifestyle advice in a population of community-dwelling seniors. This advice will be based on personal preference, genotype,…
First, we hypothesize that IHNR will shorten the time to regain (baseline) HRQoL. Second, we hypothesize that the program will enhance the ability to resume work-related and daily activities, and will lead to a reduction in medical consumption (e.…
The primary aim is to determine whether a regular (hot-to-) cold shower can have a beneficial effect on immune function by reducing sickness absence. Secondary aims are to determine effects on quality of health and work productivity.
Self help interventions are useful in preventing work-related fatigue in coach drivers in the peak season.
We hypothesize that storytelling (in the form of a sub-plot), concerning the effects of (un)healthy lifestyle on heart risk, in a popular Dutch TV show for children can cause sustainable positive lifestyle change. Furthermore, we hypothesize that…
The hypothesis addressed in this project is that serum calcification propensity is a predictor of coronary artery calcification progression.