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Fatigue affects central nervous system function and, in the setting of the medical profession, could influence specialist performance, patient care and safety. ln contrast to other industries, for example the aviation industry, there are no "…
About 10-15% of the population suffers from chronic insomnia. Structurally poor sleep can have unpleasant consequences for people's health and quality of life. Therefore, proper treatments are of great importance. Fortunately, Cognitive…
Non invasive hemodynamic monitoring is as good as invasive monitoring
Prior studies have shown reagent dependent differences in sensitivity to circulating clotting factor VII (FVII). This reagent dependent sensitivity to FVII can explain the INR differences between laboratory methods and point-of care devices found in…
More than in any other field, the nature of healthcare, makes that the consequences of human error can take an immense size. Increasingly, people state that complaints and claims in healthcare increase and accrue. Nevertheless, recent research into…
Accelerometers are already widely used in research in chronic diseases, but also increasingly used by health professionals in general practice. It is however not known in occupational therapy, if these measurements are feasible. Furthermore, no…
The aim of the current study is to investigate and compare the actual risk of aggression and the assumed risk of aggression (by staff) in the forensic psychiatric and regular psychiatric population. The hypothesis is that the actual risk of…
Rates of neuropsychiatric symptoms are extremely high in institutionalized people with young-onset dementia. Neuropsychiatric symptoms are associated with reduced quality of life of residents and higher caregiver burden. Therefore, the Grip care…
1. To establish in a randomised controlled trial if screening for lung cancer by multi-slice low-dose CT in high risk subjects will lead to a 25% decrease in lung cancer mortality; 2. To estimate the impact of lung cancer screening on health…
We expect that depressive adolescents will show a stronger increase in heart rate during, as well as a slower recovery afterwards, when they are left in the game or when they encounter fearful stimuli compared to non-depressive adolescents. Finally…
Patients suffering from high risk or relapsed leukaemia or high risk MDS can only occasionally be cured with conventional chemotherapy. Allogeneic stem cell transplantation (allo-SCT) has substantially improved the outcome of such patients due to a…
In this current research we investigate whether the GPS is a reliable and valid screening instrument for PDs in geriatric medicine, and therefore could be used as a supplement on the currently used assessment methods of the multi-problems associated…
A one-day-visit systematic assessment in a specialized severe asthma centre contributes to improvement in asthma control, quality of life and healthcare utilization.
The correlations between the three measurement instruments are moderate (r = 0,41 to 0,60).
The Aeonose is capable to correctly distinguish patients with dyspnea resulting from heart failure from patients with dyspnea caused by lung failure.
Combining FOLFIRINOX chemotherapy and stereotactic radiotherapy can lead to better regional tumor control and better overall survival in patients with locally advanced pancreatic cancer.
We hypothesize that the deformation-area curves will show an alteration in the relationship between deformation and area for the differing (pressure or volume related) cardiovascular diseases
The doctor-patient-relation is a powerful and important tool in the complex care for patients with (chronical) MUS.
Medtronic , Inc. is sponsoring the World-wide Randomized Antibiotic Envelope Infection Prevention Trial (WRAP-IT), a randomized, prospective, multi-center, single blinded, post-market, interventional clinical study. This study will evaluate the…