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It is postulated that the investigational treatment has superior efficacy based on observations of longterm remissions in a number of patients, although this has to be balanced against potentially higher toxicity.
Longacting coumarin derivatives can reach a more stable anticoagulant effect. Shortacting coumarins are more easy to adjust. The halflife of warfarin lies between the halflife of acenocoumarol and phenprocoumon and can thereby possibly have the…
Primary aim of the randomised trial is to elucidate the efficacy of, respectively, Oral Appliance (OA) and Continuous Positive Airway Pressure (CPAP) therapy in the management of the Obstructive Sleep Apnea-Hypopnea Syndrome (OSAHS). It is…
1. Is there, by using a vaginal tampon, less postoperative bleeding?; 2. Are there, by using a vaginal tampon, less postoperative infections?; 3. Is the result of prolapse surgery negatively influenced by not using a vaginal tampon?; 4. What kind of…
The use of enemas will result in a empty rectum and no more soiling or encopresis. In this period these children will experience and get used to a clean feeling and the advantages. This might lead to a better motivation for treatment of solitair…
Occlusive, non-gauze based wound dressings are more effective (as to time to complete wound healing, pain during dressing changes, and costs) than non-occlusive, gauze-based dressings for local wound care.
Findings from both epidemiological and basic research point to the possibility that NSAIDS impede the deterioration in schizophrenia.
The Oxylator EMX is as effective as the Bag-Valve device in ventilating prehospital patients (bloodoxygen saturation and carbon dioxide).
In comparison with placebo SLIT will lead to a clinical relevant symptom reduction in 6 to 18 years old children with a rhinoconjunctivitis due to grass pollen allergy.
Targets of blood pressure, glucose and cholesterol are better feasable with rosiglitazone and structured treatment advice.
Primary: Additional treatment with antibiotics in case of an exacerbation of COPD will not lead to a reduction in the severity and duration of exacerbations compared to treatment without antibiotics; Secondary: The relapse rate (defined as a new…
A combination of Lycopene and Vitamin E decreases PSA progression.
The use of a Drug-eluting stent (DES), paclitaxel-eluting stent, in patients undergoing a primary percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI) for acute ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction (STEMI) is safe and may effect short and long term…
We expected both treatment arms to have an equal outcome for palliation as for prognosis, because of the above-mentioned results of the MRC studies (6).
Thiazolidinediones (TZD's, Pioglitazone) lower free fatty acids (FFA) in plasma via increased insulin sensitivity (=decreased lipolysis) in adipose tissue. The decrease in plasma FFA results in increased insulin sensitivity in skeletal muscle.…
Efficacies of heavy silicone oil and of standard silicone oil, as long-term vitreous tamponade in patients with complex ablatio retinae, are equivalent.
To determine whether IVF/ICSI combined with PGS in patients with advanced maternal age, i.e. women between 35 and 41 years of age, is a cost-effective alternative compared to IVF/ICSI without PGS.