Browsing by Subject "Geneeskunde"
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1-Year cardiovascular outcomes of FFR-CT in suspected coronary artery disease
(2022)Purpose: Computed tomography fractional flow reserve (FFR-CT) is a non-invasive method to estimate the fractional flow reserve (FFR) using images of coronary computed tomography angiography (CCTA). The aim of this study ... -
A qualitative approach to explore the service-users' perspectives on antipsychotic medication and its role within the personal recovery framework
(2022)Background: Personal recovery, as defined by the CHIME framework (connectedness, hope, identity, meaning and purpose, and empowerment), is becoming prominent in mental health care policy. The service-users’ value placed ... -
Adding PSMA PET CT to nomogram predicting extraprostatic extension of prostate cancer.
(2022)Introduction: Probability on extraprostatic extension of prostate cancer determines feasibility of a nervesparing radical prostatectomy. Multiple nomograms have been developed calculating probability of EPE. Research shows ... -
Adequacy of telephone triage using the Netherlands Triage Standard in primary care patients with sepsis: a retrospective study
(2022)Background: The key factor to improve outcomes of patients with sepsis is early initiation of adequate treatment. The Netherlands Triage Standard (NTS) is a decision support tool for telephone triage used at the Dutch ... -
An exploration of students’ learning needs regarding the CanMEDS-role Health Advocate
(2023)Background/aim: The CanMEDS-role Health Advocate has been an important but undervalued part of the medical curriculum. There is a need for better integration of this role in the medical curriculum of the Utrecht University. ... -
Ancestral differences in atherosclerotic plaque composition
(2023)Background: Cardiovascular disease is still the leading cause of death worldwide (World health statics, 2023), which causes an estimated 17.9 million deaths each year. Atherosclerosis is the underlying cause of coronary ... -
Apical hypertrophic cardiomyopathy
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Clinical outcomes in patients with renal impairment and therapeutic dalteparin treatment
(2022)Introduction: To prevent bio-accumulation of low molecular weight heparins in patients with decreased kidney function, dosage reduction and anti-Xa monitoring is recommended. The aim of this study was to investigate the ... -
Collaborative goal-setting: stakeholders’ experiences, barriers and facilitators.
(2022)Background: Goal-setting is an approach that encourages the use of self-defined goals of care in the process of decision-making. It is already a commonly known concept in rehabilitation and end-of life care. Several ... -
Development of a method for moral case deliberation in global health ethics
(2022)Healthcare professionals in global health need adequate knowledge and skills, or moral competence, to deal with the multi-dimensional and complicated moral dilemmas they encounter. Especially in global health, a field that ... -
Disease location as a predictor for clinical outcomes in Paediatric Crohn’s Disease.
(2022)Background & aims Disease location is a known predictor of adverse outcomes in paediatric Crohn’s Disease, but data on clinical medium- and long-term outcomes are lacking. This study aims to evaluate disease location as ... -
Early life determinants of cardiovascular disease
(2023)Purpose: The purposes of this study were to primarily investigate whether determinants measured in adolescence could predict carotid intima-media thickness in adolescents aged 12-16 years. And secondly to determine whether ... -
Experience of paediatric healthcare professionals with the questionnaire ‘’We would like to know you!’’
(2022)Introduction: Person-centred care is considered to be the core of healthcare, drawing attention to values and preferences of patients regarding their healthcare. Person-centred care plays an equally important role in ... -
Impact of vincristine dose reduction on overall survival in patients with DLBCL
(2022)Introduction: The standard first-line treatment for diffuse large B-cel lymphoma (DLBCL), an aggressive non-hodgkin lymphoma, is the R-CHOP regimen: a combination of rituximab, cyclophosphamide, doxorubicin, vincristine ... -
Interrater reliability of sensory testing in patients with diabetic neuropathy
(2022)Background: Peripheral neuropathy, occurring in 30-50% of diabetic patients, is the main risk factor for foot ulceration. In order to detect diabetic neuropathy, the continuous and dichotomous 39-item and the dichotomous ... -
Long-term consequences of more severe COVID-19 infections in primary care
(2022)Introduction During the coarse of the pandemic, it became evident that a substantial proportion of COVID-19 patients had persisting symptoms after the acute phase of the infection. Knowledge about the duration of these ... -
Long-term effect of physical activity during adjuvant chemotherapy on quality of life in breast cancer patients. The follow-up study of two randomized control trials.
(2021)Background Yearly 15.000 patients are diagnosed with breast cancer. Incidence increases due to aging and adjuvant therapies improve. This results in increased number of survivors dealing with the long-term side effects ...