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The purpose of this study is to evaluate the efficacy of oral ibandronate (versus placebo) added to the standard radiotherapy regimen for painful bone metastases to reduce pain, to reduce the need of analgesics, and to reduce skeletal-related events…
There is clear medical need in pediatric high-grade MDS and JMML to control disease pre-SCT without the disadvantages associated with intensive chemotherapy. So far no agents have been successfully applied in this window, or are specifically…
Een klinisch behandelprogramma met een opnameduur van acht weken gevolgd door een intensief vervolgprogramma voor kinderen (8-19 jr.) met ernstige obesitas is kosten effectiever dan een klinische interventie met een opnameduur van zes maanden en…
Our hypothesis is that routine application of elastic stockings after varicose vein surgery is not beneficial with regard to pain- and physical functioning scores, complications, edema formation, time before returning to work and analgesics…
Tray application of 0.12% chlorhexidine gel-toothpaste has more than 15% better effect on ¡®de novo¡¯ plaque accumulation compared to tray application of regular toothpaste in a 3 day non-brushing model.
Increasing the intercultural competence of mental health workers will reduce therapy dropout in Moroccan and Turkish patients with depressive and anxiety disorders.
1. The point of the skin with best possible transcutaneous nerve stimulation correlates with the point of the skin most superficial to the nerves stimulated within a range of 3 mm; 2. Ultrasound will reveal a significant number of sensitive…
A two month distraction period results in similar clinical beneficial effects as a three month distraction period.
6MP treatment in pediatric ALL patients can be improved by developing a pediatric oral drinking solution of 6MP, assessing its bioequivalence, and -when successful- introducing the new formulation nationwide.
Could early treatment of prodromal symptoms prevent or postpone a psychotic relapse in schizophrenia?
The hypothesis to be tested is that the outcome in arm B is better than in arm A.
For patients with metastatic or local-regional unresectable esophageal carcinoma there is no alternative treatment. In this trial it is studied whether combination chemotherapy with oxaliplatin and capecitabine prolongs survival and improves quality…
Binocular patching in combination with posture adherence is superior to posture adherence alone in achieving visualization of the superior fundus quadrants following a vitreous hemorrhage.
To study the effectivity of different retreatment radiotherapy schedules for painful bone metastases.
The hypothesis is that cummulative doses of 2.5, 5.0 or 7.5 gram methylprednisolone infusions are equally effective in moderately severe Graves' ophthalmopathy, but that the doses differ in the number and severity of side effects.
To compare a surgical procedure (gastrojejunostomy, GJJ) with endoscopical stent placement in patients with malignant gastric outlet obstruction (GOO)
We hypothesize that a treatment algorithm that is based on a simple validated measure of health status (CCQ) improves quality of life (as measured on a separate scale) and other classical COPD outcome measurement parameters such as exacerbation…
Computer-tailored safety information combined with personal counseling results in: 1. Improved parents¡¦ child safety behaviors; 2. Improved satisfaction with different elements of intervention.
The primary research hypotheses are: 1. Patients who follow the Onco-Move program will achieve better physical fitness levels, as assessed by objective performance tests, and will report less fatigue than patients in the usual care control group; 2…