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Addition of alternative tests (TEG/ROTEM® and/or TGA) which reflect the whole hemostatic status of a patient might help recognizing the level of thrombin formation and fibrinolysis and improve care in ECMO patients and potentially reduce the risk of…
1. What are characteristic (neuro)physiological factors of fatigue in disease-free cancer patients? 2. To which degree can these factors be influenced by Cognitive Behavior Therapy?
We hypothesize that anxiety symptoms worsen after follow-up imaging compared to patients baseline anxiety levels.
1. Using a wobble cushion and tangle will lead to improved performance on a math test, reading comprehension test and on a sustained attention test for children with more problems with sensory information processing (both low and high threshold) in…
Approximately 2% of the Dutch elderly population suffers from a major depressive disorder (MDD). Due to a depressed mood and a diminished interest in nearly all activities, MDD has serious consequences for daily living (e.g. withdrawal from social…
Adolescence represents a crucial stage in the maturation of executive functioning (e.g. working memory and inhibition) and mental health (i.e. behavioral and emotional functioning, and self-concept), which both are important predictors of academic…
Short-term cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) given by primary health care workers with patients with chronic benzodiazepine use and new patients in the family practice with sleepinsdisorder, hypothised that CBT results in reduction of…
1. In Barrett Esophagus (BE), probe-based laser endomicroscopy (pCLE) provides better correlation with the histological diagnosis compared to detailed inspection with Narrow Band Imaging (NBI), reducing the high rate of false-positive findings with…
Salt restriction is an effective strategy to attenuate or prevent VEGF inhibitor-induced toxicity, primarily the rise in blood pressure.
Het is veilig en haalbaar om in 1-2 gastroscopieen zowel een BDstent te plaatsen als brachytherapie toe te dienen.
Targeted Next Generation Sequencing (NGS) can distinguish benign pancreatic diseases, such as pancreatitis, from pancreatic malignancies during the diagnostic proces of patients with an uncertain diagnosis and treatment plan.
It can be hypothesized that fast track care and/or laparoscopy are associated with less exaggerated inflammatory response during and after surgery resulting in faster recovery of postoperative gastrointestinal motility.
The new developed brace gives better correction by higher body brace interface pressures than the gold standard Boston brace.
NAVA (neurally adjusted ventilatory assist) is a newform of artificial respiration, based on the electrical activity of the diafragma. We want to investigate wether there are fysiological differences between the conventional mode and NAVA.
1. Straatwijzer 2.0 leads to improvements in the knowledge of youths with mild intellectual disabilities (MID) and their parents about the characteristics of their MID, and about the frequently occurring psychiatric disorders ADHD, autism, conduct…
By using a surgical safety checklist, the incidence of postoperative complications will decrease.
We expect brain activity and brain reactivity to change as satiation progresses. ROI are : Brainstem (dorsal vagal complex (DVC), nucleus tractus solitarius (NTS), parabrachial nucleus (PBN)), Hypothalamus, Insula, overlying operculum, secondary:…
1. Curative treatment of primary metastasized rectal cancer includes resection of primary tumor and metastases; 2. Primary tumors in case of metastasized disease are often locally advanced and need downsizing before resection; 3. Systemic treatment…
The aim of this study is to develop and evaluate a patient-oriented treatment decision aid (PTDA) focussing on shared goal-setting and decision making, which is tailored to the needs and capacities of a heterogeneous group of patients with type 2…
Can imaging surveillance frequency be safely reduced in a select group of EVAR patients, i.e. patients with an asymptomatic infrarenal abdominal aortic aneurysm (AAA) that underwent EVAR without abnormalities on the initial postoperative CTA.