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SLE patients show a decreased humoral immune response to influenza vaccination, as compared to healthy controls. Furthermore the use of immunosuppressives is of influence on vaccination immunogenicity, it has been demonstrated that the use of drugs…
The hypothesis to be tested is that arm B is tolerable and that the outcome in arm B is better than in arm A.
Obtain transient temperature data of the skin, core and wound surface during orthopedic back surgery in order to validate the numerical model of Severens for this type of surgery.
This is a superiority trial testing the hypothesis that adenoidectomy is more effective than a watchful waiting strategy in children with recurrent upper respiratory tract infections.
ETMI increases the detection rate of early neoplasia in BE patients with 40% or more compared to standard video endoscopy
Thrombus aspiration compared to balloon angioplasty will improve myocardial reperfusion during primary percutaneous coronary intervention.
The hypothesis of the present study is to demonstrate that detection of a particular pattern (e.g., persistent vs. non-persistent) of myocardial (alpha)V(beta)3/5 expression by scintigraphy imaging at 3 and 8 weeks after MI can be used to determine…
Occupational rehabilitation with a gradual return to work based on the principles of exposure in vivo will be more (cost)effective in reducing absenteeism than usual occupational rehabilitation.
Particularly in patients at risk, the stress-management intervention affect self-reported, immune and neuroendocrine indicators of stress reactivity.
Neurostimulation can improve collateral perfusion measured as a Pw/Pa ratio, during acute coronary occlusione.
The use of parenterally administered LEV in neonatal epileptic seizures, detected electrographically, with or without clinical signs, will be safe, and pharmacokinetic and –dynamic properties of the use in neonates will be determined.
It is hypothesized that residents in small scale living facilities, compared to those in regular nursing home care, have a higher quality of life and functioning. In addition, it is hypothesized that their family caregivers experience less burden…
Laparoscopic ileocolic resection may be more effective than infliximab treatment in recurrent Crohn´s disease located in the terminal ileum improving quality of life and reducing costs.
TIPS using covered stents will be equally or more effective, cost-effective and safe as/than endoscopic treatment in the secondary prevention of gastro-esophageal variceal bleeding.
Subcutaneous immunoglobuline therapy is as effective as intravenous immunoglobuline therapy in maintaining muscle strength in patients with multifocal motor neuropathy
The primary aim of our study was to test the feasibility and safety of exclusively intramuscular, and combined intramuscular/intra-arterial delivery of Bone marrow Mononuclear Cells (BMC) in patients with advanced without conventional options for…
H0: incidence of lymphedema in hose-group equals non-hose group; H1: incidence of lymphedema in hose group does not equal non-hose group.
To determine the effect of an early MRSA detection strategy on nosocomial MRSA infections in a cohort of surgical patients at a large teaching hospital.
Does sildenafil improve tumour perfusion?
1. Daily home monitoring of exhaled nitric oxide (FENO) in patients with severe asthma facilitate tapering of oral corticosteroids to the lowest possible dose, leading to a reduction of total corticosteroid consumption; 2. This can be achieved…