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"Focused introspection" during naturally increased diuresis: description and repeatability of a method to study bladder sensation non-invasively

scientific article published on 21 June 2013

A new semi-automated method for fetal volume measurements with three-dimensional ultrasound: preliminary results.

scientific article published on 16 May 2012

A randomised controlled trial testing a web-based, computer-tailored self-management intervention for people with or at risk for chronic obstructive pulmonary disease: a study protocol.

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A randomized controlled trial evaluating the effectiveness of a web-based, computer-tailored self-management intervention for people with or at risk for COPD.

scientific article published on 8 June 2015

A stepped strategy that aims at the nationwide implementation of the Enhanced Recovery After Surgery programme in major gynaecological surgery: study protocol of a cluster randomised controlled trial.

scientific article published on 30 July 2015

A yeast fermentate improves gastrointestinal discomfort and constipation by modulation of the gut microbiome: results from a randomized double-blind placebo-controlled pilot trial

scientific article published on 4 September 2017

Academic Schedule and Day-to-Day Variations in Sedentary Behavior and Physical Activity of University Students

scientific article published on 19 April 2020

Accuracy of end-tidal CO2 capnometers in post-cardiac surgery patients during controlled mechanical ventilation

scientific article published on 30 January 2013

An illness-focused interactive booklet to optimise management and medication for childhood fever and infections in out-of-hours primary care: study protocol for a cluster randomised trial.

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Bariatric surgery in adolescents: a prospective randomized controlled trial comparing laparoscopic gastric banding to combined lifestyle interventions in adolescents with severe obesity (BASIC trial)

scientific article published on 28 January 2019

Biomarkers in Exhaled Breath Condensate Are Not Predictive for Pulmonary Exacerbations in Children with Cystic Fibrosis: Results of a One-Year Observational Study

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Booklet for Childhood Fever in Out-of-Hours Primary Care: A Cluster-Randomized Controlled Trial

scientific article published on 01 July 2018

Breaking sitting with light activities vs structured exercise: a randomised crossover study demonstrating benefits for glycaemic control and insulin sensitivity in type 2 diabetes.

scientific article published on 30 November 2016

Can we "predict" long-term outcome for ambulatory transcutaneous electrical nerve stimulation in patients with chronic pain?

scientific article published on 17 January 2014

Capsulotomy of Ischemically Damaged Donor Kidneys: A Pig Study

scientific article published on 5 May 2016

Cardiac troponin T elevations, using highly sensitive assay, in recreational running depend on running distance.

scientific article published on 8 March 2010

Catheter-related bloodstream infections: a prospective observational study of central venous and arterial catheters.

scientific article published on 5 July 2013

Circulating Fibronectin and Plasminogen Activator Inhibitor-2 Levels as Possible Predictors of Recurrent Placental Syndrome: An Exploratory Study.

scientific article published on 20 September 2016

Circulating growth differentiation factor-15 correlates with myocardial fibrosis in patients with non-ischaemic dilated cardiomyopathy and decreases rapidly after left ventricular assist device support

scientific article published on 26 July 2012

Comparing tolerability and efficacy of generic versus brand alendronate: a randomized clinical study in postmenopausal women with a recent fracture

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Comparison of seven videolaryngoscopes with the Macintosh laryngoscope in manikins by experienced and novice personnel.

scientific article published on 12 March 2016

Cost-effectiveness and cost-utility analysis of a work-place smoking cessation intervention with and without financial incentives

scientific article published on 17 December 2019

Degree of urge, perception of bladder fullness and bladder volume--how are they related?

scientific article published on 01 October 2011

Delay of adjuvant radiotherapy due to postoperative complications after oncoplastic breast conserving surgery.

scientific article published on 12 April 2018

Detecting and Diagnosing Atrial Fibrillation (D2AF): study protocol for a cluster randomised controlled trial.

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Development and Validation of a Patient-reported Score to Screen for Mucosal Inflammation in Inflammatory Bowel Disease

scientific article published on 01 April 2019

Development of a composite endpoint for randomized controlled trials in pancreaticoduodenectomy.

scientific article published on June 2014

Diabetes mellitus type II as a risk factor for depression: a lower than expected risk in a general practice setting

scientific article published on January 2009

Diverticulosis and colorectal polyps at younger age: a possible link?

scientific article published in November 2011

Do patients with OAB experience bladder sensations in the same way as healthy volunteers? A focus group investigation.

scientific article published on 6 March 2012

Early detection of pulmonary exacerbations in children with Cystic Fibrosis by electronic home monitoring of symptoms and lung function.

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Early neurologically-focused follow-up after cardiac arrest improves quality of life at one year: A randomised controlled trial.

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Early-Pregnancy Circulating Antioxidant Capacity and Hemodynamic Adaptation in Recurrent Placental Syndrome: An Exploratory Study

scientific article published on 29 July 2019

Editorial: enhancing gluten digestion in the stomach - a further help to minimise unintentional ingestion? Authors' reply

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Effect of a workplace-based group training programme combined with financial incentives on smoking cessation: a cluster-randomised controlled trial

scientific article published on 18 October 2018

Effect of audit and feedback with peer review on general practitioners' prescribing and test ordering performance: a cluster-randomized controlled trial

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Effects of botulinum toxin A and/or bimanual task-oriented therapy on upper extremity activities in unilateral Cerebral Palsy: a clinical trial

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Effects of botulinum toxin A and/or bimanual task-oriented therapy on upper extremity impairments in unilateral Cerebral Palsy: an explorative study

scientific article published on 26 January 2015

Efficacy and Safety of Peppermint Oil in a Randomized, Double-Blind Trial of Patients With Irritable Bowel Syndrome

scientific article published on 27 August 2019

Electronic monitoring of symptoms and lung function to assess asthma control in children.

scientific article published on 18 June 2014

Endoscopic appearance of proximal colorectal neoplasms and potential implications for colonoscopy in cancer prevention.

scientific article published on 5 April 2012

Endoscopic red flags for the detection of high-risk serrated polyps: an observational study.

scientific article published on 4 October 2011

Endoscopic subtypes of colorectal laterally spreading tumors (LSTs) and the risk of submucosal invasion: a meta-analysis

scientific article published on 27 November 2017

Erythrocytapheresis versus phlebotomy in the maintenance treatment of HFE hemochromatosis patients: results from a randomized crossover trial.

scientific article published on 10 September 2015

European multicenter trial of the prevention of cystoid macular edema after cataract surgery in nondiabetics: ESCRS PREMED study report 1

scientific article published on 01 April 2018

Evaluating possible acute coronary syndrome in primary care: the value of signs, symptoms, and plasma heart-type fatty acid-binding protein (H-FABP). A diagnostic study

scientific article published on 29 October 2019

Evaluation of clinical rules in a standalone pharmacy based clinical decision support system for hospitalized and nursing home patients.

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Evaluation of the electrocardiogram in identifying and quantifying lateral involvement in nonanterior wall infarction using cardiovascular magnetic resonance imaging

scientific article published on 18 May 2012

Factors associated with appropriate knowledge of the indications for prescribed drugs among community-dwelling older patients with polypharmacy

scientific article published on 24 March 2016

Factors associated with changes in health-related quality of life in children with cystic fibrosis during 1-year follow-up.

scientific article published on 09 June 2017

Feasibility and Effect of the Exergame BOOSTH Introduced to Improve Physical Activity and Health in Children: Protocol for a Randomized Controlled Trial

scientific article published on 11 December 2020

Fetal volume measurements with three dimensional ultrasound in the first trimester of pregnancy, related to pregnancy outcome, a prospective cohort study.

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Fracture liaison service: impact on subsequent nonvertebral fracture incidence and mortality.

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Functional Disability in Adolescents with Chronic Pain: Comparing an Interdisciplinary Exposure Program to Usual Care

scientific article published on 11 December 2020

Gadobutrol versus gadofosveset-trisodium in MR venography of the lower extremities.

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Health-related quality of life in patients treated for enterocutaneous fistula

scientific article published on 01 October 2008

Healthcare financing systems for increasing the use of tobacco dependence treatment.

scientific article published on 12 September 2017

Identifying Indicators of Smartphone Addiction Through User-App Interaction

scientific article published on 01 October 2019

Impact of guideline implementation by a fracture nurse on subsequent fractures and mortality in patients presenting with non-vertebral fractures

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Implementation of osteoporosis guidelines: a survey of five large fracture liaison services in the Netherlands

scientific article published on November 4, 2010

Improved outcome in anti-neutrophil cytoplasmic antibody (ANCA)-associated glomerulonephritis: a 30-year follow-up study.

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Improving lifestyle and risk perception through patient involvement in nurse-led cardiovascular risk management: a cluster-randomized controlled trial in primary care.

scientific article published on 26 November 2009

Increased elective caesarean section rate is not associated with a decreased serious morbidity rate for twins ≥ 32 weeks’ gestation

scientific article published on July 1, 2012

Integrated medical-psychiatric outpatient care in functional gastrointestinal disorders improves outcome: a pilot study.

scientific article published in June 2015

Interdepartmental Spread of Innovations: A Multicentre Study of the Enhanced Recovery After Surgery Programme

scientific article published on 31 January 2018

Intestinal barrier function is maintained with aging - a comprehensive study in healthy subjects and irritable bowel syndrome patients

scientific article published on 16 January 2020

Is single-stage implant-based breast reconstruction (SSBR) with an acellular matrix safe?: Strattice™ or Meso Biomatrix® in SSBR

scientific article published on 24 April 2018

Is the Pictorial Blood Loss Assessment Chart (PBAC) score associated with treatment outcome after endometrial ablation for heavy menstrual bleeding? A cohort study.

scientific article published on January 2017

Kidney transplantation from donors after cardiac death: a 25-year experience

scientific article published on 01 November 2010

Kidney transplantation from donors after cardiac death: uncontrolled versus controlled donation

scientific article published on 10 June 2011

Letter: gluten digestion in the stomach and duodenum by Aspergillus niger-derived enzyme - things to ponder. Authors' reply.

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Long-term Outcomes of Repeated Corneal Transplantations: A Prospective Dutch Registry Study

scientific article published on 28 June 2018

Longitudinal analysis of health disparities in childhood

scientific article published on 4 April 2019

Low-smoke chulha in Indian slums: study protocol for a randomised controlled trial.

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Lymphedema and Post-Operative Complications after Sentinel Lymph Node Biopsy versus Lymphadenectomy in Endometrial Carcinomas-A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis

scientific article published on 31 December 2020

Maternal quality of life in routine labor epidural analgesia versus labor analgesia on request: results of a randomized trial

scientific article published on 30 March 2018

Medication in older patients reviewed multiple ways (MORE) study

scientific article published on 13 July 2019

Meta-analysis of postoperative pain using non-sutured or sutured single-layer open mesh repair for inguinal hernia

scientific article published on 27 February 2019

Metachronous colorectal cancers result from missed lesions and non-compliance with surveillance.

scientific article published on 02 April 2015

MicroRNA Expression in Myocardial Tissue and Plasma of Patients with End-Stage Heart Failure during LVAD Support: Comparison of Continuous and Pulsatile Devices.

scientific article published on 2 October 2015

Mutational heterogeneity of angioimmunoblastic T-cell lymphoma indicates distinct lymphomagenic pathways.

scientific article published on 17 January 2018

Myocardial fibrosis and pro-fibrotic markers in end-stage heart failure patients during continuous-flow left ventricular assist device support

scientific article published on 21 January 2015

Nasal carriage of Staphylococcus aureus among surgeons and surgical residents: a nationwide prevalence study

scientific article published on 31 March 2015

Neonatal sepsis is mediated by maternal fever in labour epidural analgesia

scientific article published on 17 June 2014

Noninvasive Tests Do Not Accurately Differentiate Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis From Simple Steatosis: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis.

scientific article published on 21 August 2017

Nonpolypoid colorectal neoplasms: a challenge in endoscopic surveillance of patients with Lynch syndrome.

scientific article published on 25 February 2013

Nonpolypoid colorectal neoplasms: gender differences in prevalence and malignant potential

scientific article published on 08 December 2011

Novel perceived stress and life events precede flares of inflammatory bowel disease: a prospective 12-month follow-up study

scientific article published on 01 March 2019

One- and Two-Year Effects of the Healthy Primary School of the Future on Children's Dietary and Physical Activity Behaviours: A Quasi-Experimental Study

scientific article published on 22 March 2019

Opportunistic screening versus usual care for detection of atrial fibrillation in primary care: cluster randomised controlled trial

scientific article published on 16 September 2020

Optical diagnosis of colorectal polyps using high-definition i-scan: an educational experience.

scientific article published on July 2013

Optimal designs for clinical trials with second-order polynomial treatment effects

scientific article published on 14 August 2007

Optimal number of repeated measures and group sizes in clinical trials with linearly divergent treatment effects

scientific article published on 02 November 2005

Optimal time-points in clinical trials with linearly divergent treatment effects

scientific article published on 01 December 2005

Optimising decision making on illness absenteeism due to fever and common infections within childcare centres: development of a multicomponent intervention and study protocol of a cluster randomised controlled trial

scientific article published on 26 July 2017

Optimizing decision-making among childcare staff on fever and common infections: cluster randomized controlled trial

scientific article published on 01 June 2019

Perinatal insults and neurodevelopmental disorders may impact Huntington's disease age of diagnosis

scientific article published on 18 May 2018

Plasma levels of alpha-1-antichymotrypsin are elevated in patients with chronic heart failure, but are of limited prognostic value.

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Positive cultures from cardiopulmonary bypass: prevalence and relevance regarding postoperative infection

scientific article published on January 17, 2011

Post-Colonoscopy Complications: A Systematic Review, Time Trends, and Meta-Analysis of Population-Based Studies

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Postcolonoscopy colorectal cancers are preventable: a population-based study.

scientific article published on 6 June 2013

Preparation before colonoscopy: a randomized controlled trial comparing different regimes

scientific article published on 01 October 2011

Presence of Cytotoxic Extracellular Histones in Machine Perfusate of Donation After Circulatory Death Kidneys

scientific article published on December 2016

Preservation of kidneys from controlled donors after cardiac death

scientific article published on June 8, 2011

Prevalence of hypokalemia before and after bowel preparation for colonoscopy in high-risk patients.

scientific article published on 7 February 2017

Prevention of Cystoid Macular Edema After Cataract Surgery in Nondiabetic and Diabetic Patients: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis.

scientific article published on 29 July 2015

Procalcitonin as a prognostic marker for infectious complications in liver transplant recipients in an intensive care unit

scientific article published on 01 March 2010

Prognostic factors for spontaneous regression of high-risk human papillomavirus-positive cervical intra-epithelial neoplasia grade 2

scientific article published on 10 May 2019

QUIT EMR trial: a prospective, observational, multicentre study to evaluate quality and 24 hours post-transport morbidity of interhospital transportation of critically ill patients: study protocol

scientific article published on 10 March 2017

Quality improvement strategies for organizational change: a multiphase observational study to increase insight into nonparticipating organizations

scientific article published on 29 December 2018

Randomised clinical study: Aspergillus niger-derived enzyme digests gluten in the stomach of healthy volunteers.

scientific article published on 04 June 2015

Randomized clinical trial on the efficacy of hesperidin 2S on validated cardiovascular biomarkers in healthy overweight individuals

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Randomized clinical trials with a pre- and a post-treatment measurement: Repeated measures versus ANCOVA models

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Randomized controlled European multicenter trial on the prevention of cystoid macular edema after cataract surgery in diabetics: ESCRS PREMED Study Report 2

scientific article published on 01 July 2018

Relationship between swallow-specific quality of life and fiber-optic endoscopic evaluation of swallowing findings in patients with head and neck cancer

scientific article published on 23 December 2015

Renovascular resistance of machine-perfused DCD kidneys is associated with primary nonfunction.

scientific article published on 3 October 2011

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scientific article published on 29 October 2015

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Reply to the Letter to the Editor by Wade et al. "The importance of the Unit of Analysis". Commentary on: Beugels J et al. Complications in unilateral versus bilateral deep inferior epigastric artery perforator flap breast reconstructions: A multice

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Risk factors for lung disease progression in children with cystic fibrosis

scientific article published on 07 June 2018

Risk of impaired nutritional status and flare occurrence in IBD outpatients

scientific article published on 15 June 2019

Risk of subsequent fracture and mortality within 5 years after a non-vertebral fracture

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Short-term outcomes and mortality after interhospital intensive care transportation: an observational prospective cohort study of 368 consecutive transports with a mobile intensive care unit.

scientific article published on 28 April 2015

Simple clinical risk score identifies patients with serrated polyps in routine practice

scientific article published on 03 July 2013

Single-centre experience of 85 patients with a continuous-flow left ventricular assist device: clinical practice and outcome after extended support.

scientific article published on 18 July 2013

Small but important errors in cardiovascular risk calculation by practice nurses: a cross-sectional study in randomised trial setting.

scientific article published on 2 May 2010

Stenotrophomonas maltophilia ventilator-associated pneumonia. A retrospective matched case-control study.

scientific article published on 20 May 2016

Structured shared decision-making using dialogue and visualization: a randomized controlled trial.

scientific article published on 26 October 2012

Supporting People With Diabetes Mellitus in Applying for and Participating Effectively in Paid Work

scientific article published on 01 December 2012

Supporting clinical rules engine in the adjustment of medication (SCREAM): protocol of a multicentre, prospective, randomised study

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Suspected versus non-suspected small-for-gestational age fetuses at term: perinatal outcomes.

scientific article published on 16 September 2011

Sustained acute voltage-dependent blood pressure decrease with prolonged carotid baroreflex activation in therapy-resistant hypertension

scientific article published on 01 August 2012

Telemedicine for management of inflammatory bowel disease (myIBDcoach): a pragmatic, multicentre, randomised controlled trial.

scientific article published on 14 July 2017

Temporal trends and variability of colonoscopy performance in a gastroenterology practice.

scientific article published on 25 January 2016

The Association of Peer Smoking Behavior and Social Support with Quit Success in Employees Who Participated in a Smoking Cessation Intervention at the Workplace

scientific article published on 08 August 2019

The Coaching on Lifestyle (CooL) Intervention for Overweight and Obesity: A Longitudinal Study into Participants' Lifestyle Changes.

scientific article published on 4 April 2018

The Effectiveness of an Intervention to Enhance Cooperation Between Sick-Listed Employees and Their Supervisors (COSS).

scientific article published on 19 September 2015

The Healthy Primary School of the Future: study protocol of a quasi-experimental study.

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The Impact of Participant Characteristics on Use and Satisfaction of a Web-Based Computer-Tailored Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease Self-Management Intervention: A Process Evaluation

scientific article published on 21 August 2017

The Maastricht Ultrasound Shoulder pain trial (MUST): Ultrasound imaging as a diagnostic triage tool to improve management of patients with non-chronic shoulder pain in primary care

scientific article published on July 8, 2011

The development of an automated ward independent delirium risk prediction model

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The effect of financial incentives on top of behavioral support on quit rates in tobacco smoking employees: study protocol of a cluster-randomized trial.

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The nocebo effect challenges the non-medical infliximab switch in practice

scientific article published on 24 January 2018

The predictive value of first trimester fetal volume measurements, a prospective cohort study

scientific article published on 14 December 2012

The prognostic value of a trend in modified SOFA score for patients with hematological malignancies in the intensive care unit.

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The support of medication reviews in hospitalised patients using a clinical decision support system.

scientific article published on 24 June 2016

The use of an electronic clinical rule to discontinue chronically used benzodiazepines and related Z drugs.

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The value of machine perfusion biomarker concentration in DCD kidney transplantations.

scientific article published in February 2013

To what extent is clinical and laboratory information used to perform medication reviews in the nursing home setting? the CLEAR study.

scientific article published on 08 May 2015

Towards a 'patient-centred' operationalisation of the new dynamic concept of health: a mixed methods study.

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Traditional and augmented reality mirror therapy for patients with chronic phantom limb pain (PACT study): results of a three-group, multicentre single-blind randomized controlled trial

scientific article published on 16 July 2018

Treatment of cystoid macular edema after cataract surgery

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Treatment of hypertriglyceridemia in patients receiving parenteral nutrition

scientific article published on 28 July 2011

Tuberculosis case detection by trained inmate peer educators in a resource-limited prison setting in Ethiopia: a cluster-randomised trial

scientific article published on 26 February 2019

Ultrasound imaging to tailor the treatment of acute shoulder pain: a randomised controlled trial in general practice.

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Update on the role of chromoendoscopy in colonoscopic surveillance of patients with Lynch syndrome

scientific article published on 01 October 2018

Urogenital and Sexual Complaints in Female Club Cyclists-A Cross-Sectional Study

scientific article published on January 2016

Validation of an automated delirium prediction model (DElirium MOdel (DEMO)): an observational study

scientific article published on 8 November 2017

Volume-related measurement error by three-dimensional ultrasound with a rotational multiplanar technique

scientific article published on 25 October 2012

Well-being of Nursing Staff on Specialised Units for Older Patients with Combined Care Needs.

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