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The relation between protein intake and appendicular skeletal muscle mass among older adults with obesity and type 2 diabetes: A cross-sectional study : A bachelor’s thesis

Verlaan, Melissa (Student); Memelink, Robert; Öztürk, Halime

Introduction A rapidly increasing patient group is older adults with obesity and type 2 diabetes. The risk of accelerated muscle loss is prominent in this patient group. This population could benefit from weight loss, at the cost of increased risk of muscle loss and sarcopenia. Previous studies showed …

2020GezondheidBachelor

Development of a second order dynamic stall model

Adema, Niels (Wind Energy); Kloosterman, Menno; Schepers, Gerard (Wind Energy)

Dynamic stall phenomena bring risk for negative damping and instability in wind turbine blades. It is crucial to model these phenomena accurately to reduce inaccuracies in predicting design driving (fatigue) loads. Inaccuracies in current dynamic stall models may be due to the facts that they are not …

2019-12-04TechniekArtikel

Classification of condom lubricants in cyanoacrylate treated fingerprints by desorption electrospray ionization mass spectrometry

van Helmond, Ward; Begieneman, Mark P.V.; Kniest, Roos; de Puit, Marcel

Traces of condom lubricants in fingerprints can be valuable information in cases of sexual assault. Ideally, not only confirmation of the presence of the condom but also determination of the type of condom brand used can be retrieved. Previous studies have shown to be able to retrieve information about …

2019-12AlgemeenArtikel

Implementation of Physical Activity into routine Clinical pracTice in Rheumatic Musculoskeletal Disease: The IMPACT-RMD study protocol and rationale

Metsios, George S.; Fenton, Sally AM; Moe, Helene Rikke; van der Esch, Martin; van Zanten, Jet Veldhuijzen; Koutedakis, Yannis; Vitalis, Panagiotis; Kennedy, Norelee; Brodin, Nina C.; Tzika, Aikaterini; Boström, Carina; Swinnen, Thijs Willem; Jester, Rebecca; Schneider, Karin Niedermann; Nikiphorou, Elena; Fragoulis, George E.; Vlieland, Thea P.M. Vliet; Van den Ende, Cornelia; Kitas, George D.

Background: Physical activity is an important intervention for improving disease-related symptoms and systemic manifestations in rheumatic and musculoskeletal disease (RMDs). However, studies suggest that RMD patients report that the lack of individualized and consistent information about physical activity …

2019-12AlgemeenArtikel

Planning nature-based solutions for urban flood reduction and thermal comfort enhancement

Boogaard, Floris; Naser Majidi, Abdul; Vojinovic, Zoran; Alves, Alida; Weesakul, Sutat; Sanchez, Arlex; Kluck, Jeroen

As a consequence of climate change and urbanization, many cities will have to deal with more flooding and extreme heat stress. This paper presents a framework to maximize the effectiveness of Nature-Based Solutions (NBS) for flood risk reduction and thermal comfort enhancement. The framework involves …

2019-11-12AlgemeenArtikel

Planning Nature-Based Solutions for Urban Flood Reduction and Thermal Comfort Enhancement

Majidi, Abdul Naser; Vojinovic, Zoran; Alves, Alida; Weesakul, Sutat; Sanchez, Arlex; Boogaard, Floris; Kluck, Jeroen

As a consequence of climate change and urbanization, many cities will have to deal with more flooding and extreme heat stress. This paper presents a framework to maximize the effectiveness of Nature-Based Solutions (NBS) for flood risk reduction and thermal comfort enhancement. The framework involves …

2019-11-12AlgemeenArtikel

Planning nature-based solutions for urban flood reduction and thermal comfort enhancement

Majidi, Abdul Naser; Vojinovic, Zoran; Alves, Alida; Weesakul, Sutat; Sanchez, Arlex; Boogaard, Floris; Kluck, Jeroen (Lectoraat Klimaatbestendige Stad)

As a consequence of climate change and urbanization, many cities will have to deal with more flooding and extreme heat stress. This paper presents a framework to maximize the effectiveness of Nature-Based Solutions (NBS) for flood risk reduction and thermal comfort enhancement. The framework involves …

2019-11-12AlgemeenArtikel

A Bayesian Network Analysis of the Diagnostic Process and Its Accuracy to Determine How Clinicians Estimate Cardiac Function in Critically Ill Patients

SICS Study Group

BACKGROUND: Hemodynamic assessment of critically ill patients is a challenging endeavor, and advanced monitoring techniques are often required to guide treatment choices. Given the technical complexity and occasional unavailability of these techniques, estimation of cardiac function based on clinical …

2019-10-30AlgemeenArtikel

The Development of Entrepreneurial Intention amongst University Students: The Influence of Individual and Contextual Factors

Kör, Burcu (Amsib (Cedis)); Wakkee, Ingrid (Kenniscentrum Fbe); Mutlutürk, Meltem

The swift enhancement of technology has affected the business environment while higher education alone no longer plays a definitive role in the employment process. To meet the emerging requirements of employers, individuals, specifically students, need to develop more entrepreneurial tendencies. The …

2019-10-16AlgemeenConferentiebijdrage

Validation of the Systematic COronary Risk Evaluation - Older Persons (SCORE-OP) in the EPIC-Norfolk prospective population study

Verweij, Lotte; Peters, Ron J. G.; Scholte op Reimer, Wilma J.M.; Boekholdt, Matthijs S.; Luben, Robert M.; Wareham, Nicholas J.; Khaw, Kay-Tee; Latour, Corine H.M. (Urban Vitality (Fg/Fbsv)); Jorstad, Harald T.

BACKGROUND: The Systematic COronary Risk Evaluation - Older Persons (SCORE-OP) algorithm is developed to assess 10-year risk of death due to cardiovascular disease (CVD) in individuals aged ≥65 years. We studied the performance of SCORE-OP in the European Prospective Investigation of Cancer Norfolk (EPIC-Norfolk) …

2019-10-15AlgemeenArtikel