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Nonspecific chronic low back pain patients are deconditioned and have an increased body fat percentage

Hodselmans, Audy Paul; Dijkstra, Pieter U; Geertzen, Jan H B; van der Schans, Cees

The aim of this cross-sectional study was to compare data on the level of aerobic capacity and body composition of nonspecific chronic low back pain (CLBP) patients with normative data matched for sex, age and level of sporting activity. The study population consisted of 101 outpatients with nonspecific …

2010-09AlgemeenArtikel

Determinants of change in perceived disability of patients with non-specific chronic low back pain

Hodselmans, Audy Paul; Dijkstra, Pieter U; Geertzen, Jan H B; Schiphorst Preuper, Henrica R; van der Schans, Cees

OBJECTIVE: Change in psychophysical capacity, calculated as the ratio between physical capacity and perceived effort, may be a determinant of change in perceived disability. The aim of this study was to identify determinants for change in perceived disability, as measured with the Roland Morris Disability …

2010-01-01AlgemeenArtikel

Vascular status and physical functioning: the association between vascular status and physical functioning in middle-aged and elderly men: a cross-sectional study

Marieke Schuurmans (Lid Lectoraat); Ilse Arts (Lid Lectoraat); Yvonne van der Schouw; Diederick Grobbee

Living independently is an important component of quality of life. Cardiovascular diseases are prominent among the chronic conditions that predispose elderly people to functional limitations and disability, which impair quality of life. Insight into factors that play a role in the development process …

2010GezondheidArtikel

Illness perceptions in patients with fibromyalgia

van Ittersum, M W; van Wilgen, C P; Hilberdink, W K H A; Groothoff, J W; van der Schans, C.P.

OBJECTIVE: Former studies in chronic diseases showed the importance of patients' beliefs and perceptions. The Revised Illness Perception Questionnaire was developed to assess these illness perceptions. Our goal was to investigate psychometric properties of the IPQ-R for Fibromyalgia Dutch language version …

2009-01-01AlgemeenArtikel

Common prognostic factors of work disability among employees with a chronic somatic disease: a systematic review of cohort studies.

Sarah Detaille; Yvonne Heerkens; Josephine Engels; J.W. van der Gulden; F.J. van Dijk

OBJECTIVE: Based on prospective and retrospective disease cohort studies, the aim of this review was to determine common prognostic factors for work disability among employees with rheumatoid arthritis, asthma, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, diabetes mellitus, and ischemic heart disease (IHD). …

2009AlgemeenArtikel

The development of an evidence-based physical self-management rehabilitation programme for cancer survivors

van Weert, Ellen; Hoekstra-Weebers, Josette E H M; May, Anne M; Korstjens, Irene; Ros, Wynand J G; van der Schans, Cees

OBJECTIVE: This paper describes the development of a physical training programme for cancer patients. Four related but conceptually and empirically distinct physical problems are described: decreased aerobic capacity, decreased muscle strength, fatigue and impaired role physical functioning. The study …

2008-05AlgemeenArtikel

Women with a recent history of early-onset pre-eclampsia have a worse periodontal condition

Kunnen, Alina; Blaauw, Judith; van Doormaal, Jasper J.; van Pampus, Maria G; van der Schans, Cees; Aarnoudse, Jan G; van Winkelhoff, Arie J; Abbas, Frank

OBJECTIVE: Pre-eclampsia is a complication of pregnancy characterized by systemic vascular dysfunction and pathological changes in placental arteries. Growing evidence of chronic infection as an aetiological factor in vascular diseases prompted us to study maternal periodontal disease in subjects with …

2007-03-01Opvoeding & Onderwijs; …Artikel

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