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Rationale: There is no cure for dementia. Physical activity could be an alternative to medications in an effort to slow cognitive decline In healthy elderly subjects physical activity leads to improved cognition. Objective: Part 1: Main objective:…
It is increasingly recognized that the immune system is a major player in this obesity related disease and the switch from benign to malign (insulin resistance and DM2) obesity is associated with changes in the immune system . In this regard, animal…
The hypothesis of this study was that the Oxord UKA will not hamper the accuracy of the CT-based PSG for TKA during revision surgery to restore biomechanical limb alignment and prosthetic component positioning as calculated by the software and the…
The beneficial effect of cold acclimation on insulin sensitivity is reproducible and the effect wil sustain for a longer period of time. Besides insulin sensitivity, cold acclimation also has beneficial effects on cardiovascular risk factors in type…
The proportion of patients with a positive sentinel lymph node( at least one macro- or micrometastasis) which alter the adjuvant therapy
An experimental study to test the effects of training inhibitory control among young adults smokers.
The effects of a game-based inhibition training will be tested in a Dutch sample of young adult smokers. It is expected that the young adults who receive the inhibition video game will show higher levels of inhibitory control at post-test, compared…
Our hypothesis is that HBOT decreases the incidence of wound complications of surgery following preoperative radiotherapy. Added to this, increasing the oxygen level of irradiated tissue might have a positive effect on radiotherapy response.
Short-term (1-year) results of renal transplantation are now excellent (over 95%). Long-term (10-year and longer) results are, however, still disappointing. Where most research has focused on immunosuppression and infections, we hypothesize that due…
Deep neuromuscular block has advantages over a moderate neuromuscular block in term of outcome (pain, respiration) but has otherwise no effects on the patient
Short-term exercise and protein supplementation enhances muscle strength, mass and physical fitness in a group of untrained men and women aged 55-75 years.
This study will be an open observational study with the objective to test the feasibility of the mDLS. The variability of the methodology over time will be assessed. Blood flow and coagulation status assessed by mDLS and LSCI will be compared with…
The aim of this study is to investigate an abridged version of an online health training, based on cognitive behavioral therapy components, that is focused on the optimization of health. It is expected that this online health training will have a…
We hypothesize that a semi-rigid ankle brace especially designed for soccer players, wil reduce the incidence of ankle sprain injuries among amateur girls soccer players by 50%.
Family Group Conferences will improve disability-management self-efficacy and participation in patients with amputation, acquired brain injury and spinal cord injury and their relatives
The goals of this study are to evaluate the initial performance, safety and functional results of the Anser; A novel intramedullary device for fixation of midshaft clavicle fractures.
We predict that matching user needs and characteristics with feedback properties increases chances of sustained use of the intervention, as well as eating behaviour change. Furthermore, greater social sharing of platform results (both on- and…
CARE4Carer: personalized caregiver support in rehabilitation for patients with acquired brain injury
The aim is to implement and evaluate a blended care (eHealth and face-to-face) support program for partners of ABI patients to increase their mastery and abilities to cope with the caregiving situation and the cognitive and behavioral problems of…
We hypothesize that in breast cancer patients with radiologic complete response (rCR) on MRI after primary systemic treatment (PST), a pathologic complete response (pCR) can reliably be predicted with use of multiple biopsies after PST.