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Technology applied to physiotherapy could contribute to identify subgroups in non-specific low back pain patients.
We expect that there will be a restrictive condition in the first place. After a longer period there may be an obstructive condition, due to the original infection. We expect that the leucocyte count of the pleural fluid, the number of loculations…
We hypothesize that age-related changes in hepatic and intestinal drug metabolism affect the pharmacokinetics of midazolam.
To demonstrate superiority over time in treatment of pain of best medical practice with adjunctive SCS Therapy compared to best medical practice without SCS Therapy in patients with chronic diabetic neuropathic pain as measured by VAS score.
Urinary and (peripheral and central) intravenous catheters are widely used in hospitalized patients, although some serious complications can occur with the use of these catheters. Up to 56% of the catheters do not have an appropriate indication. The…
Childhood obesity is an important public health problem. Replacing Sugar Sweetened Beverages by the consumption of water and systematically increasing physical activity levels are promising health behavioral changes that may prevent childhood…
The present study is a feasibility study. In this study we will test the feasibility of the procedures used, the compliance to the interventions, and the usefulness of intermediate outcome measures in a specific high risk group. If the results of…
Type 2 diabetes is cause by progressive beta-cell dysfunction against a background of obesity and insulin resistance in susceptible individuals. Peroxisome proliferator-activated receptor (PPAR) gamma-mediated mechanisms are involved in the…
Comparison of two new techniques for detection of small bowel pathology: MR enteroclysis and videocapsule enteroscopy with double-balloon enteroscopy with respect to diagnostic yield, accuracy of findings, and patient preference.
Maintenance thalidomide delays the time to progression with 50% in patients who do not progress after > 3 cycles of pemetrexed containing chemotherapy.
We assume that: - Compared to teens in the control condition, those who receive the self-persuasion intervention (motivation condition) will develop more intrinsic motivation, which results in more healthy snacking. - Compared to teens in the…
In the current study we aim to establish whether TNF-alpha plays a central role in inflammation-mediated acceleration of atherogenesis and the propencity towards development of atherothrombotic disease in RA.
The aim of the current study is to investigate the effectiveness of two online trainings: action tendency training and selective inhibition training on increasing smoking cessation among Chinese smokes. Hypotheses: 1: It is expected that, for each…
H1: playing a memory game with fruit increases fruit intake among children H2: this is particularly for normal weight children
1) behavioral control increases stronger in the game condition training compared to placebo and traditional training condition 2) adolescents in the game condition training will be more motivated to complete the training compared to adolescents in…