Background: Teamwork is essential in healthcare, but team performance tends to deteriorate in stressful situations. Further development of training and education for healthcare teams requires a more complete understanding of team performance in stressful situations. We wanted to learn from others, by …

Optimizing protein intake is a novel strategy to prevent age associated loss of muscle mass and strength in older adults. Such a strategy is still missing for older adults from ethnic minority populations. Protein intake in these populations is expected to be different in comparison to the majority of …

Background: Many community-dwelling older adults experience limitations in (instrumental) activities of daily living, resulting in the need for homecare services. Whereas services should ideally aim at maintaining independence, homecare staff often take over activities, thereby undermining older adults’ …

Dit artikel rapporteert een onderzoek naar de mogelijke bijdrage van het Keuzedeel Voorbereiding Hbo aan de kwaliteit van studiekeuzeprocessen bij laatstejaars mbo studenten uit het economische domein. Het overkoepelende doel van dit keuzedeel is het bevorderen van een soepele transitie van mbo naar …

Background: Major surgery is associated with negative postoperative outcomes such as complications and delayed or poor recovery. Multimodal prehabilitation can help to reduce the negative effects of major surgery. Offering prehabilitation by means of mobile health (mHealth) could be an effective new …

Purpose Elder abuse is a worldwide problem with serious consequences for individuals and society. The recognition of elder abuse is complex due to a lack of awareness and knowledge. In this systematic review, types, characteristics and anatomic location of physical signs in elder abuse were identified. …

Objective To obtain insight into experiences of patients with a neuromuscular disease and chronic fatigue and their healthcare professionals regarding content and delivery of a multidisciplinary outpatient self-management group programme to improve social participation. This will inform future implementation. …

De afgelopen 30 jaar is de voedselomgeving ingrijpend veranderd en is het ongezonde aanbod enorm vergroot. Ook rondom middelbare scholen is het aanbod van met name ongezonde voeding zeer uitgebreid. Onbewust doen al deze voedselprikkels stilletjes hun werk, wat er in resulteert dat jonge scholieren steeds …