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Een klinisch behandelprogramma met een opnameduur van acht weken gevolgd door een intensief vervolgprogramma voor kinderen (8-19 jr.) met ernstige obesitas is kosten effectiever dan een klinische interventie met een opnameduur van zes maanden en…
Low-load blood flow restriction therapy has beneficial effects on postoperative quadriceps and hamstrings atrophy/strength, at 8 and 14 weeks after bone-patellar tendon-bone anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction, compared to standard care…
The aims of the study are: To investigate the short-term effectiveness of antecedent and consequent behavioral teacher training techniques for teachers of children attending regular primary school (class 3 to 8, six to thirteen years old) with (…
Our hypothesis is that routine application of elastic stockings after varicose vein surgery is not beneficial with regard to pain- and physical functioning scores, complications, edema formation, time before returning to work and analgesics…
We hypothesize that RPCA is as effective in reducing pain relief scores as EA, with lower costs and easier achievement of 24 hours availability of pain relief for low risk women in labor.
1. Cancer survivors experience more meaning in life after the intervention; 2. Psychological wellbeing in cancer survivors improves after the intervention.
Trifluridine is primarily metabolized through degradation by thymidine phosphorylase to the inactive metabolite 5-(trifluoromethyl)-uracil (FTY) without any involvement of the cytochrome P450 enzyme system. The primary route of excretion of…
We expect that the access-related intervention rate and medical costs will be reduced by 40% when correction of vascular access stenosis is triggered by clinically apparent access dysfunction rather than by asymptomatic flow reduction detected by…
The hypothesis to be tested is that arm B is tolerable and that the outcome in arm B is better than in arm A.
Topical urea is a gold standard treatment for xerosis. Skin xerosis is commonly observed in diabetic subject. A correct hydratation of the skin is advised in order to reduce the risk of skin lesions such as ulcer. No comparative data are available…
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/…
Objective of the study is to assess the effects of home automation on client satisfaction with services, functioning, fulfillment of needs for care, quality of life, and service contacts.
1. Both tailored interventions will result in better outcomes on self-reported fruit, vegetable, high-energy snack and fat intake, than the generic information control group; 2. Both tailored interventions will result in better outcomes on secondary…
The hypothesis is that cummulative doses of 2.5, 5.0 or 7.5 gram methylprednisolone infusions are equally effective in moderately severe Graves' ophthalmopathy, but that the doses differ in the number and severity of side effects.
The purpose of the study is to conduct a randomised controlled trial with the onlinecourse 'Voluit Leven' as an intervention to study the: 1. Cost-effectiveness in terms of reduction of psychological symptoms (mood symptoms and disorders…
Nicardipine might decrease adverse maternal and neonatal outcome due to its pharmacokinetics and fewer side-effects.
We aim to test the hypotheses that offering additional online adaptive coaching to a web-based self-management program will be more effective than a web-based self-management program without coaching in terms of self-management behaviour without…
We hypothesize that a treatment algorithm that is based on a simple validated measure of health status (CCQ) improves quality of life (as measured on a separate scale) and other classical COPD outcome measurement parameters such as exacerbation…
Computer-tailored safety information combined with personal counseling results in: 1. Improved parents¡¦ child safety behaviors; 2. Improved satisfaction with different elements of intervention.
Public health authorities have recognized lack of hand hygiene (HH) as one of the important causes of preventable mortality and morbidity at population level. Both at national (UK, USA, Dutch VMS) and international levels (WHO) poor HH has been…