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Combination therapy with telaprevir/ ribavirin is as effective as the current standard of care with peginterferon-alfa/ ribavirin for the treatment of acute Hepatitis C in HIV-infected individuals.
Sunitinib, when given in a high-dose, intermittent schedule, may exhibit improved efficacy with an acceptable toxicity profile.
Bipolar radiofrequency lesioning of the thoracic medial branch of the dorsal ramus is more effective than a monopolar radiofrequency lesion
HIV-infection and antiretroviral therapy use may lead to a diminished neurological and neurocognitive performance in HIV-infected children.
The goal of this study is: 1. To offer a uniform, standardized concept for the treatment of children and adolescents affected by low grade glioma; 2. To improve progression free survival following non-surgical therapy for children without NFI with…
medication reconciliation by pharmacists decreases the amount of medication transfer errors in patients admitted to the intensive care
A SPT has been proposed to screen subjects with increased risk of hypersensitivity reaction to Ruconest. Subjects with RA and subjects with clinical CMA have an increased risk of hypersensitivity: although cow's milk proteins differ from rabbit…
Information on the dynamics and shape of the device and how these change over time will improve our understanding about the fixation and/or sealing of the device, which may help in stent selection and in designing stent grafts that are more durable.
The overall goal of this study is to test if the analogue patient paradigm is a valid method to assess the effects of physician-patient communication. More specifically, in Phase I, we aim to test if viewing a role-played interview about a common…
The carotid artery reactivity-test will have independent prognostic value compared to the current, standard prognostic tests (i.e. ankle-brachial-index, walking distance) for patients with peripheral artery disease
The efficacy of transluminal drainage of pancreatic fluid collections may be increased by creation of a larger fistula than currently possible with placement of multiple plastic endoprostheses.
The aim of the study is the assessment of microcirculatory alterations induced by xenon or sevoflurane anesthesia in patients with compromised left ventricular systolic function.
Liver and adipose tissue levels as well as serum levels of RBP4 are higher in obese subjects compared to lean subjects. In obese subjects tissue and serum levels of RPB4 are correlated with insulin sensitivity and hepatic triglyceride content.
To prospectively study the incidence of polyps and CRC in first degree relatives of patients with serrated polyposis syndrome.
It is expected that, for each of the three CBM paradigms, participants in the intervention conditions will show a greater decrease in weekly alcohol use than participants in the control conditions. Generalization of each specific CBM paradigm to…
The quality of human milk shows an association with the women's diet and lifestyle.
1. Oncologist non-verbal behavior impacts on breast cancer patients' trust; 2. A high amount of eye contact, a patient-oriented posture and regular smiling induce higher trust than low amounts of eye contact, distant posture and a lack of…
This study aims to investigate the value and feasibility of a disposable TEE to monitor both fluid responsiveness and global contractile function of both left and right ventricles in high risk surgical patients, including both intraoperative…
Aims: 1. To describe the prevalence and incidence of difficult-to-treat adult asthma in the Netherlands; 2. To describe factors associated with adherence with pulmonary medication in patients with difficult-to-treat airway disease; 3. To score the…