Bernhoven is betrokken bij de NAH-zorgketen Regio Oss-Maashorst-Meijerstad. Per jaar worden zo’n 440 tot 450 CVA-patiënten behandeld in Bernhoven. Het aantal CVA-patiënten neemt landelijk elk jaar toe. Ongeveer 75% van de CVA-patiënten ervaart cognitieve stoornissen als gevolg van een CVA. Beperkt cognitief …

Background: Osteoarthritis (OA) is a chronic disease primarily affecting older adults, mainly impacting the hip and knee joints. The increasing prevalence of OA contributes to rising healthcare demands and costs. Current OA treatment guidelines emphasize the importance of self-management education and …

Background Exercise-induced fatigue is a common consequence of physical activities. Particularly in older adults, it can affect gait performance. Due to a wide variety in fatiguing protocols and gait parameters used in experimental settings, pooled effects are not yet clear. Furthermore, specific elements …

Inleiding: Jaarlijks houden 40.000 mensen blijvende beperkingen over na hersenletsel, waaronder een Cerebrovasculair Accident (CVA). Voor het herstel van CVA-patiënten wordt bij Roessingh Centrum voor Revalidatie spiegeltherapie ingezet middels een protocol. Het doel is om een advies op te stellen voor …

Inleiding De therapeutische kracht van de natuur krijgt steeds meer aandacht vanwege de voordelen die het kan bieden. Natuur gebaseerde interventies, zoals tuinieren of wandelen, kunnen worden ingezet om de gezondheid te bevorderen. Ondanks de erkenning blijft de toepassing binnen ergotherapie beperkt. …

Background: Social frailty has been increasingly prevalent due to the aging populations. This concept is a rela tively new topic in the gerontology. Older adults experiencing social isolation because of social frailty remain in a state of loneliness or depression. Many misconceptions exist regarding …

Objective: To evaluate psychometrics of wearable devices measuring physical activity (PA) in ambulant children with gait abnormalities due to neuromuscular conditions.  Data Sources: We searched PubMed, Embase, PsycINFO, CINAHL, and SPORTDiscus in March 2023.  Study Selection: We included studies if …

Objectives Providing an overview of the clinimetric properties of the steep ramp test (SRT), a short-term maximal exercise test, to assess cardiorespiratory fitness (CRF), describing its underlying physiological responses, and summarizing its applications in current clinical and research practice. Data …

Background: Extended reality is increasingly used for rehabilitation after acquired brain injury, offering benefits including improved recovery, reduced length of hospital stay, enhanced self-efficacy, and lower cost. Despite these advantages, XR is rarely implemented in daily rehabilitation practice. …

Frailty is a common but complex phenomenon that is approached from theoretical and professional perspectives but rarely from the perspectives of older people and their essential stakeholders. Different or opposing perspectives on frailty at personal, organisational, and community levels can negatively …