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Giving smokers (who are motivated to quit smoking) an attentional retraining to train away the attention they have for smoking related stimuli will be significantly more effective in preventing smoking relapse than giving them a non-training version…
Evaluation of cardiovascular risk factors in women with a history of early preeclampsia.
Cervically applied TENS (transcutaneous electrical neurostimulation) might improve cerebral perfusion and therefore reduce the effectd of cerebral vasospasm afte SAH (subarachnoid haemorrhage).
The aim of this project is to determine optimal communication strategies for prognostic disclosure in the palliative phase of breast cancer from a patient perspective. Study 1: To explore breast cancer survivors’, healthy women’s and oncologists’…
Intensive vascular care, aimed at secundary prevention of cerebrovascular disease, is efficacious in patients with Alzheimer's disease that have vascular lesions on MRI.
A ventral patch repair of umbilical and epigastric hernia is associated with less complications than a conventional mesh.
High-risk human papillomavirus (hr-HPV) DNA testing complementary to current cytology examination (i.e. Pap test) of cervical smears has shown an increased sensitivity and negative predictive value (NPV) for cervical cancer and its precursor lesions…
Type 2 diabetes is cause by progressive beta-cell dysfunction against a background of obesity and insulin resistance in susceptible individuals. Peroxisome proliferator-activated receptor (PPAR) gamma-mediated mechanisms are involved in the…
It is hypothised that a pain consult at the specialized pain clinic in combination with Patient Education Program is more effective in reducing average pain intensity compared to a pain consult alone. A pain consult at the specialized pain clinic is…
Systematic screening for type 2 diabetes in high-risk obese subjects, identified from the general population, can significantly reduce the diabetes-related cardiovascular morbidity and mortality by at least 25% compared with not offering a screening…
Therapeutic ultrasound will be more effective than placebo ultrasound at reducing pain and improving function in chronic low back pain patients.
radiological factors for DRUJ instability may account for DRUJ instability in patients after a consolidated distal radius fracture with negative influence on outcome
The optimal management of locoregionally advanced NSCLC is evolving. Multimodality treatment is rapidly becoming the most common approach to stage III NSCLC. ASCO guidelines recommend initial chemotherapy (platinum-based, 2 or 3 cycles) combined…
Hypothesis 1: the Groningen ULR and the Provox®2 are the same in terms of the replacement method, the burden on the patient and the convenience of the replacement and of the resistance during phonation. Hypothesis 2: the Groningen ULR has a longer…
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A positive effect of a Growing Up Milk with added prebiotics or prebiotics and LCPUFA on the intestinal microbiota of toddlers.
The open preperitoneal approach in inguinal hernia repair might have the benefit of a mesh in the preferred space without the disadvantages of an endoscopic procedure.
Fluorescent near-infrared imaging can accurately detect lymph nodes percutaneously and non-invasively during SLNP in vulvar cancer patients.
Pharmacokinetics of caelyx may be altered in the elderly due to physiological changes.
Hyperplastic polyposis syndrome (HPS) is characterized by the presence of multiple colorectal serrated polyps and co-existent conventional adenomas and is associated with an increased colorectal cancer (CRC) risk 1-9. Considering the presumed…