Aim. Cognitive rehabilitation is of interest after paediatric acquired brain injury (ABI). The present systematic review examined studies investigating cognitive rehabilitation interventions for children with ABI, while focusing on identifying effective components. Components were categorized as (1) …

Background: The number of medical technologies used in home settings has increased substantially over the last 10–15 years. In order to manage their use and to guarantee quality and safety, data on usage trends and practical experiences are important. This paper presents a literature review on types, …

Background: The number of medical technologies used in home settings has increased substantially over the last 10-15 years. In order to manage their use and to guarantee quality and safety, data on usage trends and practical experiences are important. This paper presents a literature review on types, …

Objective Depressive and anxiety symptoms are associated with Ischemic Heart Disease (IHD). Exercise interventions might improve both depressive and anxiety symptoms, but an overview of the evidence is lacking. Therefore, we systematically reviewed the existing literature on the effectiveness of exercise …

The purpose of these systematic review and meta-analysis was to assess the effectiveness of dairy components on nutritional status and physical fitness in older adults, as evidence for efficacy of the supplementation of these components is inconclusive. Scopus and MEDLINE were searched. Main inclusion …

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 …

In Dutch policy and at the societal level, informal caregivers are ideally seen as essential team members when creating, together with professionals, co-ordinated support plans for the persons for whom they care. However, collaboration between professionals and informal caregivers is not always effective. …

Aanleiding: Een totale knieprothese operatie, total knee arthroplasty (TKA), is een van de meest voorkomende operaties die wordt uitgevoerd in het laatste stadium van artrose bij ouderen. Na de operatie kan er aanhoudende spierzwakte ontstaan. In de meeste gevallen kan de zwakte van de quadriceps en …

Aanleiding: Binnen de huidige literatuur is nog geen consensus over welke soorten oefentherapie het meest effectief zijn ter pijnvermindering en verbetering van de schouderfunctie, bij de behandeling van het subacromiaal pijnsyndroom (SAPS). Door vele onderzoekers is aangetoond dat oefentherapie zeer …

Achtergrond: Vanuit het operatiecentrum van het Martini Ziekenhuis is de aanleiding gesignaleerd. Er zijn namelijk geen interventies aanwezig die uitgevoerd kunnen worden ter vermindering van de incidentie van een delier bij patiënten ouder dan 70 jaar. Een delier is een psychische stoornis die tijdelijk …