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Light therapy: Methodological issues from an engineering perspective.

J. van Hoof (Lid Lectoraat); Myriam Aries; EJM Wouters (Lector); Van Someren; Schoutens; Westerlaken; Mariëlle P.J. Aarts; Sinoo

Light therapy is increasingly administered and studied as a non-pharmacologic treatment for a variety of health-related problems. Light therapy comes in a variety of ways, ranging from being exposed to daylight to being exposed to light from light boxes and ambient bright light. Light therapy is an area …

2011Bouw & LogistiekArtikel

Bepalen van volumestatus in eindstadium van chronische nierinsufficiëntie; klinische blik versus bio-impedantie meting

sylvia aarts (Student); g bours (Begeleider); f van de sande (Begeleider)

Background Overhydration in chronic renal insufficiency may lead to an increased risk of mortality. In dialysis patients bio-impedance analysis is used to determine volume status, whereas, in pre-dialysis patients volume status is mostly determined on „clinical assessment‟. In this study comparison between …

2010-11-25GezondheidMaster

Can smart home technology deliver on the promise of independent living?

Eveline J.M. Wouters (Lector); Sil Aarts (Lid Lectoraat); Sebastiaan T. M. Peek (Onderzoeker)

Expectations are high with regards to smart home technology. In particular, smart home technology is expected to support or enable independent living by older adults. This raises the question: can smart home technology contribute to independent living, according to older adults themselves? This chapter …

2009-03-06ICT & Media; …Boekdeel

Ambient bright light in dementia: Effects on behaviour and circadian rhythmicity

A.M.C. Schoutens; M.P.J. Aarts; C.G. Rense; Ir. Joost van Hoof (Lid Lectoraat)

Behavioural and psychological symptoms, such as nocturnal restlessness and wandering, are seen in 90% of patients with dementia at some point in their course. Non-pharmacologic interventions, such as high-intensity lighting, can play an important role in managing these behavioural and psychological symptoms …

2009AlgemeenArtikel

Healthy environments from a broad perspective

Mariëlle Aarts; B. Blocken; G. Boxem; D. Costola; J. Diepens; P. Gousseau; Jan Hensen; Joost van Hoof (Docent); T. van Hooff; C. Hopfe; Marcel Loomans; M. Melhado; M. Mirsadeghi; Paul Rutten; H. Schellen; Lisje Schellen; J. van Schijndel; Christian Struck; M. Trcka; Rona Vreenegoor; M. de Wit; W. Zeiler; W. Zoon

The design and realization of a healthy indoor environment is a challenge that is investigated from different perspectives at the unit Building Physics and Systems (BPS; Faculty of Architecture, Building and Planning) of Eindhoven University of Technology. Performance requirements (for instance, with …

2009Bouw & LogistiekConferentiebijdrage

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

J. Jolles; Sil Aarts (Docent); M.P. van Boxtel; B. Winkens; J.F. Metsemakers; M. van den Akker

The aim of the present study was to determine whether a diagnosis of diabetes mellitus (DM) in a primary setting is associated with an increased risk of subsequent depression. A retrospective cohort design was used based on the Registration Network Family Practice (RNH) database. Patients diagnosed with …

2009AlgemeenArtikel