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Evaluation of a multifaceted implementation strategy for semi-automated surveillance of surgical site infections after total hip or knee arthroplasty: a multicentre pilot study in the Netherlands

Brekelmans, Manon; Hopmans, Titia; van Mourik, Maaike; de Greeff, Sabine; Swillens, Julie; van Rooden, Stephanie (BioMed Central Ltd., 2024-06-13)

Introduction: To promote the nation-wide implementation of semi-automated surveillance (AS) of surgical site infection after hip and knee arthroplasty, the Dutch National Institute for Public Health and the Environment ...
Improving sustainability of a patient decision aid for systemic treatment of metastatic colorectal cancer: A qualitative study

van Nassau, Sietske C.M.W.; Voogdt-Pruis, Helene R.; de Jong, Vincent M.W.; Otten, Hans Martin; Valkenburg-van Iersel, Liselot B.; Swarte, Bas J.; Buffart, Tineke E.; Pruijt, Hans J.; Mekenkamp, Leonie J.; Koopman, Miriam; May, Anne M. (Elsevier, 2024-12)

Objective: To improve sustainability of a patient decision aid for systemic treatment of metastatic colorectal cancer, we evaluated real-world experiences and identified ways to optimize decision aid content and future ...
Surgical decision-making in superior canal dehiscence syndrome with concomitant otosclerosis

Van Dijk, S. W.; Peters, J. P.M.; Stokroos, R. J.; Thomeer, H. G.X.M. (Springer-Verlag, 2024-07)

Objective: The diagnosis and management of Superior Canal Dehiscence Syndrome (SCDS) with concomitant otosclerosis can be a challenge. Otosclerosis can mask SCDS symptoms and stapes surgery may reveal or exacerbate vestibular ...
Automated radiolabelling of [68Ga]Ga-PSMA-11 (gallium (68Ga)-gozetotide) using the Locametz® kit and two generators

van Brandwijk, Elke A.; Aalbersberg, Else A.; Hosseini, Arman S.; Huitema, Alwin D.R.; Hendrikx, Jeroen J.M.A. (2024-04-17)

Background: Steps have been taken by pharmaceutical companies to obtain marketing authorisation of PSMA ligands in the European Union. Since December 2022, Locametz® (PSMA-11, gozetotide) is licensed as kit for manual ...
Active involvement in scientific research of persons living with dementia and long-term care users: a systematic review of existing methods with a specific focus on good practices, facilitators and barriers of involvement

Groothuijse, Janneke M.; van Tol, Lisa S.; Leeuwen, C. C.M.(Toos) Hoeksel van; van Delden, Johannes J.M.; Caljouw, Monique A.A.; Achterberg, Wilco P. (BioMed Central, 2024-04-09)

Background: Active involvement of persons living with dementia (PLWD) and long-term care (LTC) users in research is essential but less developed compared to other patient groups. However, their involvement in research is ...
Developing a paediatric drug formulary for the Netherlands

van der Zanden, Tjitske M.; De Wildt, Saskia N.; Liem, Yves; Offringa, Martin; De Hoog, Matthijs (BMJ Publishing Group, 2017-04-26)

As many drugs in paediatrics are used off-label, prescribers face a lack of evidence-based dosing guidelines. A Dutch framework was developed to provide dosing guidelines based on best available evidence from registration ...
Decreased serpin C1 in extracellular vesicles predicts response to methotrexate treatment in patients with pulmonary sarcoidosis

Kraaijvanger, Raisa; Janssen Bonás, Montse; Grutters, Jan C.; Paspali, Ioanna; Veltkamp, Marcel; de Kleijn, Dominique P.V.; van Moorsel, Coline H.M. (BioMed Central Ltd., 2024-04-16)

Background: Sarcoidosis is a systemic granulomatous disease of unknown etiology primarily affecting the lungs. Treatment is needed when disease symptoms worsen and organ function deteriorates. In pulmonary sarcoidosis, ...
Usability and preliminary effectiveness of an app-based physical activity and education program for people with hip or knee osteoarthritis: a pilot randomized controlled trial

Weber, F.; Kloek, C.; Stuhrmann, S.; Blum, Y.; Grüneberg, C.; Veenhof, C. (BioMed Central Ltd., 2024-04-10)

Background: Hip and knee osteoarthritis (OA) are highly prevalent worldwide. The guidelines recommend physical activity and education as the core treatments for osteoarthritis. Digital health has the potential to engage ...
Evidence of survival bias in the association between APOE-ϵ4 and age of ischemic stroke onset.

SiGN, FinnGen, Women’s Health Initiative (medRxiv, 2023-12-01)

Large genome-wide association studies (GWAS) employing case-control study designs have now identified tens of loci associated with ischemic stroke (IS). As a complement to these studies, we performed GWAS in a case-only ...
FitNet: De online behandelingen voor jongeren met het chronischevermoeidheidssyndroom

van de Putte, EM; Nijhof, SL (2017)

In 2007 startten twee Utrechtse kinderartsen een samenwerking met het Nijmeegs Kenniscentrum Chronische Vermoeidheid (NKCV) om een behandeling voor jongeren met het chronischvermoeidheidssyndroom (CVS) te ontwikkelen. Ze ...
Health effects of holistic housing renovation in a disadvantaged neighbourhood in the Netherlands: a qualitative exploration among residents and professionals

Koops-Van Hoffen, H. E.; Vendrig-De Punder, Y. M.R.; Van Lenthe, F. J.; Borlée, F.; Jambroes, M.; Kamphuis, C. B.M. (BioMed Central, 2024-04-16)

Background: Holistic housing renovations combine physical housing improvements with social and socioeconomic interventions (e.g. referral to social services, debt counselling, involvement in decision-making, promoting ...
Developer perspectives on the ethics of AI-driven neural implants: a qualitative study

van Stuijvenberg, Odile C.; Broekman, Marike L.D.; Wolff, Samantha E.C.; Bredenoord, Annelien L.; Jongsma, Karin R. (Nature Publishing Group, 2024-04-03)

Convergence of neural implants with artificial intelligence (AI) presents opportunities for the development of novel neural implants and improvement of existing neurotechnologies. While such technological innovation carries ...
Analysis of a Cochlear Implant Database: Changes in Tinnitus Prevalence and Distress After Cochlear Implantation

Assouly, Kelly K.S.; Smit, Adriana L.; Eikelboom, Robert H.; Sucher, Cathy; Atlas, Marcus; Stokroos, Robert J.; Stegeman, Inge (SAGE Publications Inc., 2022)

The aim of this study was to estimate the prevalence and distress of tinnitus pre- and post-cochlear implantation in patients with bilateral severe to profound hearing loss. In this retrospective study, we included patients ...
Reshaping the Academic Self: Connecting Education & Open Science

De Knegt, Sicco; van der Meer, Martijn; Brinkman, Loek; Kluijtmans, Manon; Miedema, Frank (Utrecht University, 2021-08-31)

The transition towards Open Science will drastically alter our approach to academic life. It will change the ways in which we reward and recognise university employees and reshape the relationship between education and ...
A Personalized Patient Preference Predictor for Substituted Judgments in Healthcare: Technically Feasible and Ethically Desirable

Earp, Brian D.; Porsdam Mann, Sebastian; Allen, Jemima; Salloch, Sabine; Suren, Vynn; Jongsma, Karin; Braun, Matthias; Wilkinson, Dominic; Sinnott-Armstrong, Walter; Rid, Annette; Wendler, David; Savulescu, Julian (Routledge, 2024-07)

When making substituted judgments for incapacitated patients, surrogates often struggle to guess what the patient would want if they had capacity. Surrogates may also agonize over having the (sole) responsibility of making ...
Rule induction performance in amnestic mild cognitive impairment and Alzheimer’s dementia: examining the role of simple and biconditional rule learning processes

Oosterman, Joukje M.; Heringa, Sophie M.; Kessels, Roy P C; Biessels, Geert Jan; Koek, Huiberdina L.; Maes, Joseph H R; van den Berg, Esther (Taylor and Francis Ltd., 2017-04)

INTRODUCTION: Rule induction tests such as the Wisconsin Card Sorting Test require executive control processes, but also the learning and memorization of simple stimulus-response rules. In this study, we examined the ...
Measurement of kyphosis and vertebral body height loss in traumatic spine fractures: an international study

Sadiqi, Said; Verlaan, Jorrit Jan; Lehr, A. Mechteld; Chapman, Jens R.; Dvorak, Marcel F.; Kandziora, Frank; Rajasekaran, S.; Schnake, Klaus J.; Vaccaro, Alexander R.; Oner, F. Cumhur (Springer-Verlag, 2017-05)

Purpose: To investigate whether wide variations are seen in the measurement techniques preferred by spine surgeons around the world to assess traumatic fracture kyphosis and vertebral body height loss (VBHL). Methods: An ...
FGFR Family Members Protein Expression as Prognostic Markers in Oral Cavity and Oropharyngeal Squamous Cell Carcinoma

Koole, Koos; Clausen, Martijn J A M; van Es, Robert J J; van Kempen, Pauline M W; Melchers, Lieuwe J.; Koole, Ron; Langendijk, Johannes A.; van Diest, Paul J.; Roodenburg, Jan L N; Schuuring, Ed; Willems, Stefan M. (Adis, 2016)

Introduction: Fibroblast growth factor receptor family member proteins (FGFR1–4) have been identified as promising novel therapeutic targets and prognostic markers in a wide spectrum of solid tumors. The present study ...
Clinical and mutational characteristics of oculocutaneous albinism type 7

Kruijt, C. C.; de Wit, G. C.; van Minderhout, H. M.; Schalij-Delfos, N. E.; van Genderen, M. M. (Nature Publishing Group, 2024-03-30)

The purpose of this paper is to expand on the phenotype of oculocutaneous albinism type 7 (OCA7). We described three patients with OCA7: two from a consanguineous family of Kurdish origin and one patient of Dutch origin. ...
Low-molecular-weight heparin and aspirin use in relation to pregnancy outcome in women with systemic lupus erythematosus and antiphospholipid syndrome: A cohort study

Abheiden, Carolien N H; Blomjous, Birgit S.; Kroese, Sylvia J.; Bultink, Irene E M; Fritsch-Stork, Ruth D E; Lely, A. Titia; de Boer, Marjon A.; de Vries, Johanna I P (Informa Healthcare, 2017-02)

Objective: To relate anticoagulant use to pregnancy complications in women with systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) and primary antiphospholipid syndrome (APS). Methods: All ongoing pregnancies, 184, in two Dutch tertiary ...

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