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Topical urea is a gold standard treatment for xerosis. Skin xerosis is commonly observed in diabetic subject. A correct hydratation of the skin is advised in order to reduce the risk of skin lesions such as ulcer. No comparative data are available…
The hypothesis to be tested is that arm B is tolerable and that the outcome in arm B is better than in arm A.
Could early treatment of prodromal symptoms prevent or postpone a psychotic relapse in schizophrenia?
The rate of unintended events and avoidable harm for elderly hip fracture patients can be reduced by the introduction of three integrated interventions directed at the structure of the handover process, the role of the patient in the care process…
1. ICVAD removal, followed by six months of silicone gel sheet use, will result in a scar width within the normal range, and normal scar structure, and thus will be superior to two months of silicone gel sheets and no gel sheets; 2. A smaller and/…
Objective of the study is to assess the effects of home automation on client satisfaction with services, functioning, fulfillment of needs for care, quality of life, and service contacts.
Mechanical bowel preparation (MBP) is common practice in elective colorectal surgery. In recent literature the value of MBP is subject of discussion. This non-inferiority, randomized study evaluates the value of MBP before colorectal surgery.
The hypothesis to be tested is that the outcome in arm B is better than in arm A.
Hypothesis 1: Adolescents who are exposed to a vlog intervention to promote physical activity will be more physically active compared to adolescents who are not exposed to a vlog intervention. Hypothesis 2: Adolescents who are exposed to a social…
For patients with metastatic or local-regional unresectable esophageal carcinoma there is no alternative treatment. In this trial it is studied whether combination chemotherapy with oxaliplatin and capecitabine prolongs survival and improves quality…
Binocular patching in combination with posture adherence is superior to posture adherence alone in achieving visualization of the superior fundus quadrants following a vitreous hemorrhage.
1. Both tailored interventions will result in better outcomes on self-reported fruit, vegetable, high-energy snack and fat intake, than the generic information control group; 2. Both tailored interventions will result in better outcomes on secondary…
To study the effectivity of different retreatment radiotherapy schedules for painful bone metastases.
The primary hypothesis of the study is that a well-being intervention (‘This is your life’) offered to bipolar disorder (BD) patients in remission in addition to usual care (CAU) is more (cost-)effective than CAU only.
Patients with ADAM12 > 203 ng/mL in their serum benefit from the addition of biweekly tocilizumab for 3 doses to neoadjuvant chemoradiation before esophagectomy
We hypothesize that peripheral perfusion targeted fluid management (PPTFM) might prevent excessive fluid administration, leading to less formation of tissue edema, less respiratory dysfunction and shorter duration of mechanical ventilation.
An intervention consisting of a set of specific fatigue reducing and health enhancing advices will lead to less fatigue and sickness absence in airline pilots. Following the intervention and the accompanying advices will lead to pilots reporting…
The hypothesis is that STEMI patients who are pre-treated with crushed ticagrelor and paracetamol have a higher level of platelet inhibition after primary PCI than patients pre-treated with crushed ticagrelor who are treated with fentanyl.
-Six weeks of treatment with a supplementary low dose of clonidine to the current medical treatment of clozapine resistant patients will effectively reduce symptom severity and cognitive impairments in therapy resistant schizophrenia patients -…
The hypothesis is that cummulative doses of 2.5, 5.0 or 7.5 gram methylprednisolone infusions are equally effective in moderately severe Graves' ophthalmopathy, but that the doses differ in the number and severity of side effects.