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Developing from child to adult: risk factors for poor psychosocial outcome in adolescents and young adults with epilepsy

L.M.C. Gottmer-Welschen; R.P.J. Geerlings; S. Zinger; A.P. Aldenkamp; A.J.A. de Louw; A.L. van Staa; P.H.N. de With

Introduction Childhood-onset epilepsy during the years of transition to adulthood may affect normal social, physical, and mental development, frequently leading to psychosocial and health-related problems in the long term. Objective This study aimed to describe the main characteristics of patients in …

2015-08-21GezondheidArtikel

Development of a Vitality Scan related to workers' sustainable employability: a study assessing its internal consistency and construct validity.

Livia Brouwers; Josephine Engels; Yvonne Heerkens; A.J. van der Beek

BACKGROUND: Most validated sustainable employability questionnaires are extensive and difficult to obtain. Our objective was to develop a usable and valid tool, a Vitality Scan, to determine possible signs of stagnation in one's functioning related to sustainable employability and to establish the instrument's …

2015AlgemeenArtikel

Lymphoedema functioning, disability and health questionnaire for lower limb lymphoedema (Lymph-ICF-LL): Reliability and validity

Devoogdt, Nele; De Groef, An; Hendrickx, Ad (Healthy Ageing, Allied Health Care And Nursing); Damstra, Robert; Christiaansen, Anke; Geraerts, Inge; Vervloesem, Nele; Vergote, Ignace; Van Kampen, Marijke

Background. Patients may develop primary (congenital) or secondary (acquired) lymphedema, causing significant physical and psychosocial problems. To plan treatment for lymphedema and monitor a patient's progress, swelling, and problems in functioning associated with lymphedema development should be assessed …

2014-05-01AlgemeenArtikel

Improving communication and practical skills in working with inpatients who self-harm

Nienke Kool (Lid Lectoraat); Berno van Meijel (Lector); Bauke Koekkoek; Jaap van der Bijl; A.J.F.M. (Ad) Kerkhof

Background Differing perspectives of self-harm may result in a struggle between patients and treatment staff. As a consequence, both sides have difficulty communicating effectively about the underlying problems and feelings surrounding self-harm. Between 2009 and 2011, a programme was developed and …

2014-03-04GezondheidArtikel

Management of Inpatient Aggression in Forensic Mental Health Nursing

Frans Fluttert (Lid Lectoraat)

INTRODUCTION Forensic mental health nurses work in a very dynamic field. Their main concerns are ‘security versus therapy’, ‘dangerousness’ and ‘management of violence’ (Mason & Lovell 2008, Mason, King & Dulson 2009). On the interface of security and treatment professionals in forensic mental health …

2011-01-11GezondheidProefschrift

Cancer-related fatigue

van Weert, Ellen; Hoekstra-Weebers, Josette; Otter, Renée; Postema, Klaas; Sanderman, Robbert; van der Schans, Cees

BACKGROUND: The aims of the study were to examine the effects of a multidimensional rehabilitation program on cancer-related fatigue, to examine concurrent predictors of fatigue, and to investigate whether change in fatigue over time was associated with change in predictors. METHODS: SAMPLE: 72 cancer …

2006-02-01AlgemeenArtikel

Landbouw en groen voor een gezonde stedelijke samenleving. TransForum Agro & Groen

J. Hassink

There is an increasing awareness that the landscape around cities can contribute significantly to the well-being of urban citizens. Various studies and experiences in the Netherlands and other countries show that the combination of agriculture with care and education has great potential. The number of …

2005AlgemeenBoekdeel

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