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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/…
The on-line intervention will prove to be significantly more effective in improving mood and reducing diabetes-related distress in diabetes patients with minor to moderately severe depression compared to the control condition (CAU, supplementend…
The aim of the study is: 1. To investigate the benefits and risks of hormonal substitution after prophylactic adnectomy in women with an increased risk for breast- and/or ovarian cancer due to a genetic predisposition; 2. To compare the effects and…
The promotion of safe sports participation proves effective in a physical education setting, resulting in a reduction of lower extremity injuries in children.
We hypothesise that exercise may reduce risk of breast cancer, either directly or indirectly through a reduction in abdominal fat mass, by favouring the sex hormone profile and decreased insulin. Because the association between breast cancer and…
Cross-transmission of antibiotic-resistant pathogens can be prevented by using closed suction systems (CSS) instead of open suction systems (OSS) in mechanically ventilated ICU patients.
Dietary intervention using the food for special medical purposes in question to address specific nutrient deficiencies has a positive effect on cognitive performance in patients with early Alzheimer’s Disease.
1. The level of suicide ideation is correlated with al ow level of positive future expectencies 2. Our future oriented training will help people to predict a more positive future 3. And this will lead to less suicide ideation
Improvement of the intestinal microflora of children consuming a fibre-enriched versus a standard paediatric tube feed.
The time constant of oxygen uptake during recovery of submaximal exercise is a reliable parameter to measure effects of exercise training in patients with chronic heart failure.
The intervention lead to: 1. More knowledge about (the use of) prescribed medicines; 2. A better use of medicines during the stay in the hospital and after discharge.
Many employees who are sicklisted do not really know how to handle the situation. Simple and specific education and individually based instructions through a website can possibly solve or reduce this problem. Besides, the website contains a…
It is hypothesized that long term disabled persons who participate in the MDR program will return to work and have less mental and/or physical limitations to prevent te pre-disability income. Furthermore an explorative study into the process…
Our hypothesis is that peroperative fluid restriction will lead to a significant reduction of solid phase gastric emptying time ¨C measured by radionuclide scintigraphy-, and a reduction in its related postoperative complications.
1. Imipramine and Venlafaxine are comparable in efficacy in inpatients with a major depression; 2. Imipramine and Venlafaxine are comparable in tolerability; 3. Patients with a Venlafaxine plasma level < 195 µg/L show comparable…
FESS is effective: giving significant reduction of symptoms. The indication for FESS must be based on the symptoms of the patient and its duration, CT scan abnormalities and/or nasal endoscopic abnormalities, and a history of adequate conservative…
Usage of disease specific tube feed will improve glucose control in diabetic patients.
A more gradual training program for novice runners, will result in a reduction of running related injuries in novice runners.
The collaborative care approach is expected to be more effective and more cost-effective compared to care as usual.