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Intraperitoneal treatment for advanced ovarian cancer, the Dutch experience. What did we learn?

Rietveld, M J A; van der Velden, J; Westermann, A M; van Driel, W J; Sonke, G S; Witteveen, P O; Ploos van Amstel, F K; Massuger, L F A G; Ottevanger, P B (Van Zuiden Communications BV, 2020-12)

BACKGROUND: Combined administration of intravenous (iv) and intraperitoneal (ip) (iv/ip) chemotherapy is an effective adjuvant treatment option after primary debulking surgery (PDS) for advanced ovarian cancer (OC). Increased ...
The treatment and survival of elderly patients with locally advanced pancreatic cancer: A post-hoc analysis of a multicenter registry

Dutch Pancreatic Cancer Group (Elsevier, 2021-01)

Background: The treatment options for patients with locally advanced pancreatic cancer (LAPC) have improved in recent years and consequently survival has increased. It is unknown, however, if elderly patients benefit from ...
Current Status and Future Direction of Hepatic Radioembolisation

Alsultan, A A; Braat, A J A T; Smits, M L J; Barentsz, M W; Bastiaannet, R; Bruijnen, R C G; de Keizer, B; de Jong, H W A M; Lam, M G E H; Maccauro, M; Chiesa, C (Elsevier Limited, 2021-02)

Radioembolisation is a locoregional treatment modality for hepatic malignancies. It consists of several stages that are vital to its success, which include a pre-treatment angiographic simulation followed by nuclear medicine ...
Trial registration, publication rate and characteristics in the research field of otology: A cross-sectional study

van Heteren, Jan A A; van Beurden, Isabeau; Peters, Jeroen P M; Smit, Adriana L; Stegeman, Inge (Public Library of Science, 2019-06-01)

OBJECTIVES: To examine 1) the publication rate of registered otology trials in ClinicalTrials.gov, 2) the public availability of the results, 3) the study characteristics associated with publication, and 4) the time to ...
Hearing aid review appointment: clients' reasons for attendance and non-attendance

Bennett, Rebecca J; Zhang, Marousia; Mulders, Wilhelmina H A M; Stegeman, Inge; Vagg, Benjamin; Brennan-Jones, Christopher G; Eikelboom, Robert H (Informa Healthcare, 2020-02-01)

Objective: To investigate hearing aid owners' decisions to attend or not to attend an annual hearing aid review (HAR) appointment. To investigate the possible factors associated with appointment attendance, including age, ...
MinT-trial: Mindfulness versus cognitive behavioural therapy in Tinnitus patients: protocol for a randomised controlled, non-inferiority trial

Rademaker, Maaike Maartje; Stegeman, Inge; Lieftink, Arno; Somers, Metten; Stokroos, Robert; Smit, Adriana L (BMJ Publishing Group, 2020-02-25)

Chronic subjective tinnitus is a condition that affects 5.1% to 42.7% of the population, depending on the definition and studied population. Evidence-based treatment options are limited. Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (CBT) ...
Cochlear Implant Receiver Location and Migration: Experimental Validation Pilot Study of a Clinically Applicable Screening Method

Markodimitraki, Laura M; Stegeman, Inge; Smit, Adriana L; Thomeer, Hans G X M (Frontiers Media S. A., 2020-01-15)

Objectives: Postoperative follow-up after cochlear implantation lacks a reliable screening method to detect cochlear implant receiver device migration. This study aims to validate a clinically applicable method to assess ...
Investigating the prevalence and impact of device-related problems associated with hearing aid use

Bennett, Rebecca J; Kosovich, Erin M; Stegeman, Inge; Ebrahimi-Madiseh, Azadeh; Tegg-Quinn, Susan; Eikelboom, Robert H (Informa Healthcare, 2020-07-31)

Objective: To explore the prevalence of device-related problems associated with hearing aid use, participants' help-seeking behaviours for these problems, and factors associated with hearing aid problems.Design: A prospective ...
The effect of hearing loss configuration on cochlear implantation uptake rates: an Australian experience

Sucher, Cathy M; Eikelboom, Robert H; Stegeman, Inge; Jayakody, Dona M P; Atlas, Marcus D (Informa Healthcare, 2020-10-30)

Objective: Recent changes to cochlear implant (CI) candidacy criteria have led to the inclusion of candidates with greater levels of hearing in the contralateral and/or implanted ear. This study assessed the impact of ...
Program on high value cost-conscious education in intensive care: Educational program on prediction of outcome and cost awareness on Intensive Care admission

van Wagenberg, L; Beurskens, C J P; Stegeman, I; Müller, M C A (BioMed Central, 2020-06-08)

BACKGROUND: Intensive Care (ICU) involves extended and long lasting support of vital functions and organs. However, current training programs of ICU residents mainly focus on extended support of vital functions and barely ...
The effect of the CONSORT statement on the amount of "unclear" Risk of Bias reporting in Cochrane Systematic Reviews

Rademaker, Maaike M; Ramakers, Geerte G J; Smit, Adriana L; Hooft, Lotty; Stegeman, Inge (Public Library of Science, 2020-07)

BACKGROUND: The Consolidated Standards of Reporting Trials (CONSORT) statement aims to improve clarity and consistency of transparency of reporting in Randomized Controlled Trials (RCTs). The Cochrane Risk of Bias (RoB) ...
The Relationship of Tinnitus Distress With Personality Traits: A Systematic Review

van Munster, Juliëtte J C M; van der Valk, Wouter H; Stegeman, Inge; Lieftink, Arno F; Smit, Adriana L (Frontiers Media S. A., 2020-05-29)

Objectives: An association between tinnitus distress with anxiety and depression is described in literature. A similar relationship might exist between tinnitus distress and personality traits, especially since associations ...
Meta-analyses of diagnostic test accuracy could not be reproduced

Stegeman, Inge; Leeflang, Mariska M G (Elsevier, 2020-11)

Background and Objectives: The aim of our study was to investigate the reproducibility of diagnostic accuracy meta-analyses, as reported in published systematic reviews. Study Design and Setting: We selected all systematic ...
The impact of ivacaftor on sinonasal pathology in S1251N-mediated cystic fibrosis patients

Gostelie, Romee; Stegeman, Inge; Berkers, Gitte; Bittermann, Joost; Ligtenberg-van der Drift, Ivonne; Kipshagen, Peter-Jan van; Speleman, Lucienne; de Winter-de Groot, Karin (Public Library of Science, 2020-07)

IMPORTANCE: Sinonasal symptoms in patients suffering from cystic fibrosis can negatively influence the quality of life and sinuses can be a niche for pathogens causing infection and inflammation leading to a decrease of ...
Linguistic Complexity of Speech Recognition Test Sentences and Its Influence on Children's Verbal Repetition Accuracy

van der Hoek-Snieders, Hanneke E M; Stegeman, Inge; Smit, Adriana L; Rhebergen, Koenraad S (Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, 2020-11-03)

OBJECTIVES: Speech recognition (SR)-tests have been developed for children without considering the linguistic complexity of the sentences used. However, linguistic complexity is hypothesized to influence correct sentence ...
Osteoarthritis in Pseudoxanthoma Elasticum Patients: An Explorative Imaging Study

Gielis, Willem Paul; de Jong, Pim A; Bartstra, Jonas W; Foppen, Wouter; Spiering, Wilko; den Harder, Annemarie M (Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute (MDPI), 2020-12-01)

Pseudoxanthoma elasticum (PXE) is a systemic disease affecting the skin, eyes, and cardiovascular system of patients. Cardiovascular disease is associated with osteoarthritis (OA), which is the most common cause of joint ...
Applicability of Blood Pressure-Lowering Drug Trials to Real-World Patients With Cardiovascular Disease

Bonekamp, Nadia E; Spiering, Wilko; Nathoe, Hendrik M; Kappelle, L Jaap; de Borst, Gert J; Visseren, Frank L J; Westerink, Jan; UCC-SMART Study Group (Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, 2021-02)

This study aimed to assess applicability of blood pressure-lowering drug trials to real-world secondary preventive care. We applied the eligibility criteria of the landmark blood pressure-lowering drug trials (EUROPA, ...
Hearing-related quality of life, developmental outcomes and performance in children and young adults with unilateral conductive hearing loss due to aural atresia

Smit, A L; Burgers, Yorick; Swanenburg de Veye, H F N; Stegeman, I; Breugem, C C (Elsevier Ireland Ltd, 2021-03)

BACKGROUND: While research has shown that children with single sided deafness have a lower quality of life and developmental outcomes compared to normal hearing peers, little is known about these domains in children with ...
Coping in Chronic Tinnitus Patients

Meijers, Sebastiaan M; Lieftink, Arno F; Stegeman, Inge; Smit, Adriana L (Frontiers Media S. A., 2020-11-19)

Background: Tinnitus is the perception of sound without an external stimulus. A large part of the adult population experiences this symptom but never seeks professional help, where others have devastating complaints in ...
High prevalence of impaired awareness of hypoglycemia and severe hypoglycemia among people with insulin-treated type 2 diabetes: The Dutch Diabetes Pearl Cohort

Van Meijel, Lian A.; De Vegt, Femmie; Abbink, Evertine J.; Rutters, Femke; Schram, Miranda T.; Van Der Klauw, Melanie M.; Wolffenbuttel, Bruce H.R.; Siegelaar, Sarah; Devries, J. Hans; Sijbrands, Eric J.G.; Özcan, Behiye; De Valk, Harold W.; Silvius, Bianca; Schaper, Nicolaas; Stehouwer, Coen D.A.; Elders, Petra J.M.; Tack, Cornelis J.; De Galan, Bastiaan E. (BMJ Publishing Group, 2020-02-26)

Objective People with type 2 diabetes on insulin are at risk for hypoglycemia. Recurrent hypoglycemia can cause impaired awareness of hypoglycemia (IAH), and increase the risk for severe hypoglycemia. The aim of this study ...

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