INTRODUCTION: Minerals may contribute to prevent and treat sarcopenia, the age-related loss of muscle mass, muscle strength, and physical performance. So far, there is no comprehensive review on the impact of minerals on sarcopenia outcomes. The aim of this systematic review is to evaluate the role of …

Objective Primary to provide an overview of diagnostic accuracy for clinical tests for common elbow (sport) injuries, secondary accompanied by reproducible instructions to perform these tests. Design A systematic literature review according to the PRISMA statement. Data sources A comprehensive …

Aanleiding: Iliotibiaal Band Syndroom (ITBS) is de tweede meest voorkomende blessure bij hardlopers en de meest voorkomende blessure aan de laterale zijde van de knie. In de huidige literatuur worden er geen eenduidige adviezen gegeven over oefentherapie voor deze patiëntenpopulatie. Het doel van deze …

BACKGROUND: Whether hip range of motion (ROM) is a risk factor for groin pain in athletes is not known. OBJECTIVES: To systematically review the relationship between hip ROM and groin pain in athletes in cross-sectional/case-control and prospective studies. STUDY DESIGN: Systematic review, prospectively …

During the past decades deinstitutionalisation policies have led to a transition from inpatient towards community mental health care. Many European countries implement Assertive Community Treatment (ACT) as an alternative for inpatient care for “difficult to reach” children and adolescents with severe …

Achtergrond Het onderzoek is uitgevoerd op basisschool ’t Prisma in Doetinchem, in opdracht van L. Weenk. ’t Prisma is onderdeel van scholengroep GelderVeste. Op ’t Prisma wordt niet op de traditionele manier lesgegeven, maar wordt 3.0 onderwijs aangeboden. De leerlingen op ’t Prisma hebben de mogelijkheid …

From the publisher's site: "Trial design: Self-management plays a central role in diabetes management. However, not all patients are able to translate the health care providers’ recommendations for effective self-management in daily life. Diabetes Education and Self-management to Increase Empowerment …

In dit onderzoek wordt er bepaald in welke mate 200 patiënten met DM2 in de regio Zwolle therapietrouw zijn betreffende het gebruik van hun diabetesmedicatie in de periode augustus 2013 tot augustus 2014, voorafgaand aan het volgen van groepseducatieprogramma PRISMA.

Background Several studies in recent decades have examined the relationship between proprioceptive deficits and neck pain. However, there is no uniform conclusion on the relationship between the two. Clinically, proprioception is evaluated using the Joint Position Sense Error (JPSE), which reflects …

BACKGROUND: Current evidence shows that manual therapy elicits analgesic effect in different populations (healthy, pain inflicted and patients with musculoskeletal pain) when carried out at the spinal column, although the clinical significance of these effects remains unclear. Also the analgesic effects …