Presentation Eurashe conference Lisbon 17-04-2015 For institutional management, head of programmes, teaching staff, researchers, quality assurance managers, business representatives from all over Europe. Regional cooperation: Healthy Ageing in the Northern Netherlands: applied research and regional …

Op 19 januari 2015 gaan we het bij SMC050 hebben over “the future of Healthcare / Quantified Self”.Twee topsprekers nemen ons mee in de nieuwste ontwikkelingen van de gezondheidszorg:Maarten den Braber is een bekende naam uit de voorhoede van medische / gezondheids-trends. Hij geeft ons een kijkje in …

Self-management support is a major task of nurses in chronic care. Several conceptualizations on what self-management support encompasses are described in the literature. However, nurses' attitudes and perceptions related to self-management support are not known.

Background: Self-management support is essential to perform self-management behavior. To provide this support in an effective way, insight in the needs for self-management support is necessary. Objective: To give an overview of self-management support needs from the perspective of rheumatoid arthritis …

Background: Every day rheumatoid arthritis (RA) patients make many decisions about managing their disease. An online, computer-tailored, self-management program can support this decision making, but development of such a program requires the active participation of patients. Objective: To develop an …

BACKGROUND: One-third of all medication errors causing harm to hospitalized patients occur in the medication preparation and administration phase, which is predominantly a nursing activity. To monitor, evaluate and improve the quality and safety of this process, evidence-based quality indicators can …

In ‘samenwerking’ speelt de psychologische natuur van de mens een merkwaardige rol. Dat wat ons verbindt, kan ons ook verdelen. Zo kan taakherschikking tussen tandartsen en mondhygiënisten zowel een integrale samenwerking accommoderen als weerstand tussen deze beroepsgroepen faciliteren. Enerzijds kan …

Background: Activity trackers can potentially stimulate users to increase their physical activity behavior. The aim of this study was to examine the reliability and validity of ten consumer activity trackers for measuring step count in both laboratory and free-living conditions. Method: Healthy adult …

Quantified Self werd in 2007 geïntroduceerd als naam voor de mens die op zoek is naar persoonlijk betekenis uit persoonlijke data. Het is een beweging die sindsdien wereldwijd mensen bij elkaar brengt voor een dialoog over zelfkennis door getallen. In dit artikel wordt de zelfmetende mens geïntroduceerd …

Long-term care facilities are currently installing dynamic lighting systems with the aim to improve the well-being and behaviour of residents with dementia. The aim of this study was to investigate the implementation of dynamic lighting systems from the perspective of stakeholders and the performance …