Background: People with dementia have a yearly risk of falling of 60 to 80 percent. Therefore, a walker is often recommended. However, the use of a walker in people with dementia is associated with a threefold increased odds of falls compared to their healthy peers. Better advice and training could reduce …

The stretch-shortening cycle (SSC) plays a crucial role in explosive sports movements. Neuromuscular fatigue, measured via the Reactive Strength Index (RSI), affects this performance. In the context of football, monitoring external load is essential for understanding fatigue. Although previous studies …

Klompvoet is een aangeboren standsafwijking van de voet, veroorzaakt door korte spieren en pezen. Behandeling gebeurt volgens de Ponseti-methode. Dit houdt in: gipscorrectie, soms gevolgd door een peesverlenging, en daarna het dragen van een voetabductiebrace. Ondanks een hoog succespercentage komt bij …

Dit experimentele onderzoek onderzocht het effect van Quiet Eye (QE)-instructies op het kijkgedrag en de schotnauwkeurigheid van basketballers met een gemiddeld (n = 10) en gevorderd (n = 10) ervaringsniveau. QE verwijst naar de laatste stabiele visuele fixatie op een doelwit vlak vóór een motorische …

Our planet’s weather patterns are changing, plastic pollution is increasing, economic volatility and social inequality are rising globally, and supply chains are becoming more unstable due to the overuse of vital resources. With its global reach and influence, the hospitality industry has the potential …

My thesis examines the factors influencing employee performance at Limpopo-Lipadi, focusing on leadership, motivation, training, work environment, and cultural influences. Through qualitative research, I identify operational and cultural challenges and propose a performance appraisal system tailored …

lorio, the newly opened restaurant at The Charles Hotel in Munich, is currently faced with the challenge of not meeting its targeted average spend per guest. As a result of a drastic reduction in seating capacity – from 35 to 16 tables – due to a complete restaurant design, management is under pressure …

The luxury real estate sector is a complex industry characterized by multiple factors. Hence, exclusivity, complex sales cycles, and, most importantly, the discerning expectations of high-net-worth individuals (HNWIs). Within Spain’s Costa del Sol, Drumelia Real Estate has established itself as a leading …

This thesis was developed within the context of the Launch Your Career (LYCar) pro-gramme at Hotelschool The Hague, and conducted during a professional internship at TreasureBox BV. It explores how automation technologies can support the housekeeping department in luxury hotels, with NH Collection Grand …

Hart- en vaatziekten vormen wereldwijd de voornaamste doodsoorzaak. Binnen het Maastricht UMC+ (MUMC+) kunnen patiënten deelnemen aan de fysiotherapie (FIT module) van hartrevalidatie, waarin de Steep Ramp test (SRT) en High Intensity Interval Training (HIIT) centraal staan. Er is echter onduidelijkheid …