BMJ Open (May 2022)
Effectiveness and cost-effectiveness of dynamic bracing versus standard care alone in patients suffering from osteoporotic vertebral compression fractures: protocol for a multicentre, two-armed, parallel-group randomised controlled trial with 12 months of follow-up
- Sander M J van Kuijk,
- Rob A de Bie,
- Inez Curfs,
- Wouter L W van Hemert,
- Annemarijn Weber,
- Stephanie M D Huysmans,
- Silvia M A A Evers,
- Elisabeth M C Jutten,
- Rachel Senden,
- Aggie T G Paulus,
- Joop P W van den Bergh,
- Johannes M R Merk,
- Sandrine P G Bours,
- Mark Hulsbosch,
- Esther R C Janssen,
- Martijn G M Schotanus,
- Paul de Baat,
- Niek C Schepel,
- Willem A den Boer,
- Johannes G E Hendriks,
- Wai-Yan Liu,
- Marinus de Kleuver,
- Martin H Pouw,
- Miranda L van Hooff,
- Eva Jacobs,
- Paul C P H Willems
Affiliations
- Sander M J van Kuijk
- Department of Clinical Epidemiology and Medical Technology Assessment, Maastricht Universitair Medisch Centrum+, Maastricht, The Netherlands
- Rob A de Bie
- Department of Epidemiology, Maastricht University Medical Center+, Maastricht, The Netherlands
- Inez Curfs
- Department of Orthopaedic Surgery and Traumatology, Zuyderland Medical Centre, Heerlen, The Netherlands
- Wouter L W van Hemert
- Department of Orthopaedic Surgery and Traumatology, Zuyderland Medical Centre, Heerlen, The Netherlands
- Annemarijn Weber
- Department of Orthopedics and Research School CAPHRI, Maastricht University Medical Center+, Maastricht, The Netherlands
- Stephanie M D Huysmans
- Department of Orthopedics and Research School CAPHRI, Maastricht University Medical Center+, Maastricht, The Netherlands
- Silvia M A A Evers
- Department of Health Services Research, Care and Public Health Research Institute (CAPHRI), Maastricht University, Maastricht, The Netherlands
- Elisabeth M C Jutten
- Department of Orthopedics and Research School CAPHRI, Maastricht University Medical Center+, Maastricht, The Netherlands
- Rachel Senden
- Department of Nutrition and Movement Sciences, NUTRIM School of Nutrition and Translational Research in Metabolism, Maastricht University Medical Center+, Maastricht, The Netherlands
- Aggie T G Paulus
- Department of Health Services Research, Faculty of Health, Medicine and Life Sciences (FHML), Care and Public Health Research Institute (CAPHRI), Maastricht University, Maastricht, The Netherlands
- Joop P W van den Bergh
- Department of Internal Medicine, Research School NUTRIM, Maastricht University Medical Center+, Maastricht, The Netherlands
- Johannes M R Merk
- Department of Finance, Maastricht University, Maastricht, The Netherlands
- Sandrine P G Bours
- Department of Internal Medicine, Subdivision Rheumatology, CAPHRI Care and Public Health Research Institute, Maastricht University Medical Center+, Maastricht, The Netherlands
- Mark Hulsbosch
- Department of Orthopedic Surgery, VieCuri Medical Centre, Venlo, The Netherlands
- Esther R C Janssen
- Department of Orthopedics and Research School CAPHRI, Maastricht University Medical Center+, Maastricht, The Netherlands
- Martijn G M Schotanus
- Department of Orthopedics and Research School CAPHRI, Maastricht University Medical Center+, Maastricht, The Netherlands
- Paul de Baat
- Department of Orthopaedic Surgery and Trauma, Catharina Hospital, Eindhoven, The Netherlands
- Niek C Schepel
- Department of Orthopaedic Surgery and Trauma, Catharina Hospital, Eindhoven, The Netherlands
- Willem A den Boer
- Department of Orthopaedic Surgery and Trauma, Maxima Medical Centre, Eindhoven, The Netherlands
- Johannes G E Hendriks
- Department of Orthopaedic Surgery and Trauma, Maxima Medical Centre, Eindhoven, The Netherlands
- Wai-Yan Liu
- Department of Orthopaedic Surgery and Trauma, Catharina Hospital, Eindhoven, The Netherlands
- Marinus de Kleuver
- Department of Orthopedics, Radboudumc, Nijmegen, The Netherlands
- Martin H Pouw
- Department of Orthopedics, Radboudumc, Nijmegen, The Netherlands
- Miranda L van Hooff
- Department of Orthopedics, Radboudumc, Nijmegen, The Netherlands
- Eva Jacobs
- Department of Orthopedics and Research School CAPHRI, Maastricht University Medical Center+, Maastricht, The Netherlands
- Paul C P H Willems
- Department of Orthopedics and Research School CAPHRI, Maastricht University Medical Center+, Maastricht, The Netherlands
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1136/bmjopen-2021-054315
- Journal volume & issue
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Vol. 12,
no. 5
Abstract
No abstracts available.
