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The self-help intervention Happy@Work will reduce symptoms of depression. The self-help intervention Happy@Work will be cost effective.
We hypothesize that peripheral perfusion targeted fluid management (PPTFM) might prevent excessive fluid administration, leading to less formation of tissue edema, less respiratory dysfunction and shorter duration of mechanical ventilation.
1. Providing children with tailored non-smoking advice will prevent them from becoming a smoker; 2. Children receiving tailored non-smoking advice will have stronger cognitions in favour of non-smoking; 3. Prompting children through e-mail and SMS…
1. The STERK-intervention will prevent early onset of anxiety and mood disorders in offspring (compared to a minimal information condition); 2. The STERK-intervention is cost-effective; 3. The effectiveness of the STERK-training will be influenced…
Which of two strategies for early detection of depression in primary care performs best, i.e. results in higher number of identified depressions. The two strategies are: 1. Active case finding of high risk patients by a nurse practitioner; 2.…
The objectives are firstly that the Tackling Teenage training increases knowledge, skills and confidence of young people with autism spectrum problems (ASP) , and that inappropriate sexual behavior decreases and secondly that the (sexual)…
The hypothesis is: Using a multifaceted strategy, the implementation of recommandations will be more succesfull than by using a single strategy. The implemented recommandations will prevent hand eczema among health care workers.
Does the use of two different balanced hydroxyethyl starch solutions, influence the coagulation profile, acid-base status, ionogram, colloid oncotic pressure and organ function in patients undergoing cardiopulmonary bypass.
Pulsatile flow during cardiopulmonary bypass (CPB) results in preservation of microcirculatory function in the early postoperative period as compared to non-pulsatile CPB.
Primary Objective: Our primary objective is to compare the midterm clinical and radiographic results (6 to 8 years) of CWO versus OWO with a locked plate fixation in the management of patients with medial knee OA and a varus leg alignment with a…
The implementation of the delirium part of the Vulnerable elderly project will improve when nurses have completed an e-learning tool regarding delirium care for elderly patients.
The electrohysterogram is better predictor of preterm delivery than current diagnostics.
Non inferiority of wide field imaging compared with ophthalmoscopy.
We expect the intervention group to be more satisfied with the treatment planning process compared to the control group.
Both modalities of IMT will reduce postoperative pulmonary complications and IC stay.
New Hepatitis B vaccins induce a higher anti-HBsAg titer after a standard Hepatitis B series (month 0, 1 and 6) in non-responders (anti-HBsAg <10 IU/l).
We hypothesize that helium postconditioning reduces ischemia reperfusion injury following an acute myocardial infarction and thereby reduces the size of infarction. Secondly, we hypothesize that this reduction leads to improved myocardial function,…
Stroke patients frequently complain of excessive fatigue, both in post-acute and in the chronic stage of their illness. The prevalence of severe fatigue is estimated between 28-73%, even in patients who seem to recover well. This may lead to…
Medication represents a keystone of modern treatment strategies for Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD). Appropriate use of the medication can help IBD patients to reduce the chance of relapse. Nevertheless, IBD patients represent a high-risk situation…
1. Participants in the experimental condition have more favourable outcomes on the long-term (1 year follow-up) than participants in the control condition. Outcome measures are physiological (e.g., weight), behavioral (e.g., dietary behavior), and…