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The proposed study seeks to investigate the effectiveness of a booklet self-help program in the treatment of depressive symptoms among people living with HIV. We will compare the booklet self-help program with an attention only control condition. In…
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A reduced peritoneal exposure to glucose and thereby to glucose degradation products will influence the incidence and severity of peritonitis and may modify peritoneal membrane characteristics.
Hypothesis A: We expect a decline in measured musclemass during the initial days of hospital admission, also we do not expect hydrational changes to be of great influence on estimated muscle mass. Hypothesis B: We expect that the time of the day on…
3D information from CT and MRI can be used as gold standard on the quantity to be computed from a mammographic projection image.
Performing a standard laboratory package prior to the first visit to the outpatient clinic rather than performing laboratory tests afterwards will lead to a shorter time until the diagnosis has been established.
Breast-conserving surgery followed by radiotherapy is a safe and effective procedure to treat early stage breast cancer. In many women, this type of treatment gives beside a good survival a good cosmetic result. However, some women will be troubled…
Firstly, we hypothesise that Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) for diabetes patients will reduce depressive symptoms and will increase diabetes self-care behaviour. Furthermore, we explore the underlying operating mechanisms of ACT. We…
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
Structured cultural sensitive pre-Ramadan education helps people with diabetes who choose to participate in Ramadan fasting to experience a safer Ramadan period. Pre-Ramadan education reduces the risk of acute complications such as hypoglycemia. The…
1. The primary objective of this study is to investigate whether nocebo effects on cowhage-evoked itch can be induced by verbal suggestion. We hypothesize that the verbal suggestion that the solution applied is an ‘itch solution’ will induce higher…
The objectives of this pilot are (1) to test and develop an experimental setup to determine contrast sensitivity, visual field and adaptation time at high light conditions. (2) To perform a pilot study with 10 healthy subject.
The aim of this study is twofold: 1)To assess the effectiveness of a CPG converted into a CDSS, in actually preventing the development of WSLs during orthodontic treatment with fixed appliances compared to usual preventive measures. 2)To evaluate…
We hypothesize that TIPS placement has an significant effect on drug metabolism and bile acid metabolism.
We hypothesize that a minimally invasive approach during the first relaparotomy for pancreatic fistula is associated less mortality. Due to the retrospective design results should be interpreted with caution. Possibly there still are specific…
The eNose is able to differentiate between BE patients with dysplastic or neoplastic lesions and patients with NDBE
The tested intervention (level 5 intervention of Triple P, an intensive individual training for the family of children with behavioural problems) will cause a decrease in behavioural problems in children, dysfunctional parenting styles in parents,…
The two tested interventions (Good Behavior Game and parent management training) will cause a decrease in aggression, victimization, disruptive behavior, anxiety and depression in elementary school children.
To determine the feasibility of a home based rehabilitation program delivered by means of a tablet-pc for patients after THA To get a first impression of the clinical effectiveness of the rehabilitation program