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Health outcomes for people at risk of or suffering from non-communicable lung diseases in low-resource settings will be improved by developing capacity for implementation of evidence-based interventions for prevention, diagnosis and treatment in…
To evaluate whether a dietary advice of green vegetables, beef and whole dairy products during six months including standard supportive care can decrease the TSH-level compared to standard supportive care alone in children aged 1-18 years with…
Background: Multiproblem young adults (between ages 18 and 27), characterized by a variety of severe psychosocial problems, comprise a societal challenge with high priority on the political agenda, both nationally and internationally. However, so…
Null hypothesis: the 8 centres with different cardiac rehabilitation (CR) programmes do not differ from each other with regards to the effectiveness.
To investigate in an unselected memory clinic sample, the clinical value of 18F]FBB PET in terms of 1. change in diagnosis; 2. change in level of confidence of diagnosis; 3. impact on patient healthcare management.
Prosody, both linguistic and emotional, is essential in the acquisition and usage of language and socio-emotional development, but it proves difficult for CI users because of their relative inability to hear spectral and, to a lesser degree, dynamic…
We expect maternal hyperoxygenation in the presence of fetal distress during labor to reduce abnormalities in the fetal heart rate tracing and to reduce the need for assisted birth or a emergency caesarean section without severe maternal or fetal…
It is hypothesized that implementation of the MASS protocol in IVE schools will increase the chances of obtaining a degree and a better chance of work employment in later life. An adequate approach to absenteeism using the MASS protocol at IVE…
Sentinel node mapping for bladder cancer is possible using the hybrid tracer ICG-99mTc-nanocolloid
The hypothesis is that a combination of exercise therapy and splinting is superior to splinting alone in the treatment of patients with thumb base osteoarthritis.
The invasive bacteria Shigella and entero-invasive E.coli (EIEC) that cause gastro-enteritis, are genetically related and share an infection mechanism. In the Netherlands, Shigellosis is a notifiable disease, while infections with EIEC are not. With…
Children with underlying medical conditions, prematurity and low birth weight are at increased risk of hospitalizations due to rotavirus (RV) gastroenteritis, RV related complications and mortality. In a recent Dutch study it was demonstrated that…
Succesful discontinuation of antipsychotics used for behavioural symptoms in people with intellectual disability is determined by staff-related factors and by neurological withdrawal symptoms.
We hypothesize that there is no difference in survival, clinical and radiological follow-up after >12 years of follow-up between the scarf and chevron osteotomy.
We hypothesize that by using different imaging techniques, we can give a good characterization of the bone marrow microenvironment in advanced-stage myelofibrosis, before and during treatment with ruxolitinib.
With implementation of the AWR we expect a reduction in the total amount of radiographs requested, without missing any clinical relevant fractures. We also expect a reduction in overall waiting times at the ED and a total amount of cost savings…
Fatigue affects central nervous system function and, in the setting of the medical profession, could influence specialist performance, patient care and safety. ln contrast to other industries, for example the aviation industry, there are no "…
About 10-15% of the population suffers from chronic insomnia. Structurally poor sleep can have unpleasant consequences for people's health and quality of life. Therefore, proper treatments are of great importance. Fortunately, Cognitive…