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Sentinel node biopsy (SNB) is a highly sensitive procedure for lymph node (LN) staging in head and neck cancer, particularly in T1-T2 oral cancer patients. However, nowadays sentinel lymph nodes (SLN, lymph nodes with the highest risk for containing…
The overall 1- and 5-year survival rates after liver transplantation are nowadays well established at approximately 90% and 70%, respectively. Unfortunately, long-term patient survival rates after OLT lag behind, with an overall 20-year survival…
The Simpliciti stemless humeral component is a stable implant with minimal translation, rotation and micromotion.
Primary Objective To describe how patients experience the first eight weeks after shoulder arthroplasty, regarding pain and pain medication, shoulder function and quality of life. To determine the direct effect of patients' expectations on…
Fireworks-related injuries have a substantial impact on the medical costs, but a much larger impact on the societal costs.
COPD is a common chronic pulmonary disease in (vulnerable) elderly people, that in 25% coexists with chronic heart failure. Both COPD and chronic heart failure have a high burden of disease with intermittent disease deteriorations (exacerbations)…
The majority of newly diagnosed cancer patients are >65 years of age. Elderly patients are more vulnerable than younger ones, due to comorbidities and frailty. Their treatment goals and preferences may also differ greatly. This study uses a…
To determine the influence of curcumin and piperine on tamoxifen pharmacokinetics.
Pilot Hypothesis: Patient education for a bronchoscopy with animated medical information is superior compared with written information brochures. Patients who are referred for a bronchoscopy for their diagnosis often experience fear or stress and…
Dried Blood Spot is a reliable method to determine antipsychotic blood levels.
This study aims to describe the volume of patients referred for colorectal surgery for removal of benign colorectal polyps and its morbidity and mortality in the North-West of the Netherlands between 2005 and 2015.
A higher (animal) protein and a higher essential amino acid intake (especially leucine) are associated with less decline in mid-thigh muscle cross-sectional area over a 5-year period.
We hypothesize that 0-phobia is effective in reducing fear of heigths anxiety symptoms and is user-friendly to use.
Ouderen met Gedragsmatige en Psychologische Symptomen van Dementie in de Geestelijke Gezondheidszorg
the hypothesis of this study was that CGM would be applicable to the treatment of challenging behavior in patients with BPSD and CMPT
The Netherlands Cohort Study (NLCS) investigates the relationship between diet, lifestyle and risk of various cancers.
We investigated the associations of maternal folic acid use and folate, vitamin B12 and homocysteine concentrations in early pregnancy with dental development in children. Secondly, we checked whether these associations were modified by MTHFR-C677T…
The Untire app will create awareness by proving psycho-education and will give insight in ones’ energy levels, ones’ thoughts and behaviors in relation to energy levels and provides exercises that help users to challenge ineffective thoughts and…