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Training clinicians in spiritual care based on the multidisciplinary guideline has a positive effect on caregivers competencies in spiritual care and on the spiritual wellbeing of palliative patients.
The addition of fluorescence imaging to the standard radio-guided procedure improves intraoperative sentinel node detection.
Pregnant women who receive the antenatal intervention 'WazzUp Mama' have lower levels of maternal distress and less scores above cut-off points of measurment scales for constructs of maternal distress in comparison to women who received…
Hard-core smokers are smokers who have been smoking for many years and who do not intend to quit. This makes them vulnerable to disease and death. Since hard-core smokers are unlikely to quit smoking, before aiming at actually quitting, we first…
Videotaping and reviewing inhalation tecnique with the aid of an iPad improves asthma control in children from 6-18 years old.
In the Netherlands, case managers play an essential role in the care chain for people with dementia living in the community. Because the profession has just been started, there is a lack of evidence-based practice to provide treatment for agitation…
Teres Major muscle transfer group will show significant better improvement in active abduction and external rotation than the LD group after 1 year.
COPMI (Children of Parents with a Mental Illness) have an increased risk for developing problems themselves. A low IQ is an extra risk factor for developing psychosocial problems. By offering a support-group intervention for children with mild…
The integration of a pharmacist in the primary care, which has up to now not been studied in the Netherlands, could enable more efficient interventions to resolve drug therapy problems and help to build collaborative working relationships between…
Colorectal, prostate and breast cancer are among the most prevalent forms of cancer in the Netherlands. There is evidence that specific relational problems and impairment in sexual functioning are a prevalent complication of these cancer forms and…
Previous studies have shown that the half life of adalimumab increases to up to 21 days, after several doses have been administered. As such it seems possible to increase the dosing interval from 14 days to 21 days, in patients IBD in long term…
There is accumulating evidence that prenatal maternal stress and anxiety may result in less optimal birth outcomes and has long-lasting adverse consequences on offspring’s development and behavior. Therefore, reducing maternal stress and anxiety…
The implicit training (AAT) added to standard behaviour therapy will reduce relapse rates after treatment when compared to the control group.
We expect that the decision aid will support patients in deciding about prostate cancer treatment by decreasing decisional conflict and regret. We also expect and an improvement of treatment satisfaction and health-related quality of life.
• CT based Signature™ will result in a comparable percentage of prosthesis that is placed correctly (within guidelines of 3 degrees varus and 3 degrees valgus). • CT-based Signature™ will result in a comparable alignment of the prosthesis as…
The central hypothesis is that the mobile programme is more effective than the web-based programme in increasing physical activity (PA). i.e. 1. Both intervention groups will show an increased PA level. 2. Participants of the mobile programme…
With a multi-faceted strategy we are able to implement shared decision making so that it meets the needs and demands of both professionals and patients, without interfering in daily practice.
Pulmonary rehabilitation prior to bariatric surgery is effective by means of outcome (asthma control, complications, recovery, physical condition, quality of life) after the bariatric surgery.
A subset of patients with ulcerative colitis have disease limited to only the rectum. Most patients will reach remission with conventional 5-ASA or corticosteroid treatments. However, there have been few studies investigating treatment options in…
The main aim of this project is to conduct a pilot randomized controlled trail (RCT) to evaluate the preliminary effectiveness and feasibility of cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) as an intervention for relatives of long-term missing persons. The…