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Diagnostic accuracy of clinical decision rules to exclude fractures in acute ankle injuries

Barelds, Ingrid; Krijnen, Wim P (Statistical Techniques For Applied Research); van de Leur, Johannes P; van der Schans, Cees P; Goddard, Robert

BACKGROUND: Ankle decision rules are developed to expedite patient care and reduce the number of radiographs of the ankle and foot. Currently, only three systematic reviews have been conducted on the accuracy of the Ottawa Ankle and Foot Rules (OAFR) in adults and children. However, no systematic review …

2017-09-01Gezondheid; …Andersoortig materiaal

Hip fractures in older patients

Aarden, J.J. (Faculteit Gezondheid); van der Esch, M.; Engelbert, R.H.H. (Faculteit Gezondheid); van der Schaaf, M. (Faculteit Gezondheid); de Rooij, S.E.; Buurman, B.M.

Abstract: Background: Hip fracture in older patients often lead to permanent disabilities and can result in mortality. Objective: To identify distinct disability trajectories from admission to one-year post-discharge in acutely hospitalized older patients after hip fracture. Design: Prospective cohort …

2017AlgemeenArtikel

Substantial CT radiation dose reduction does not affect the preference for CT over direct digital radiography to diagnose isolated zygomatic fractures

Meijer, Annemieke; Rozema, R.; Hartman, R.; van der Duim, S.; van Minnen, B.; Krijnen, Wim (Statistical Techniques For Applied Research); de Groot, Martijn

Introduction: Zygomatic fractures can be diagnosed with either computed tomography (CT) or direct digital radiography (DR). The aim of the present study was to assess the effect of CT dose reduction on the preference for facial CT versus DR for accurate diagnosis of isolated zygomatic fractures. Materials …

2016-09-28Gezondheid; …Artikel

Association of proton pump inhibitor use with recurrent falls and risk of fractures in older women: a study of medication use in older fallers

H.W. Thaler; C.S. Sterke; T.J.M. van der Cammen

Objectives To examine the association between Proton pump inhibitors (PPIs) use and falls and fractures. Design A cross-sectional study. Setting and participants 400 female patients aged 70 years or older who were consecutively admitted to the Trauma Center Meidling, Vienna, after a fall and who required …

2016-01-08GezondheidArtikel

What type, or combination of exercise can improve preferred gait speed in older adults?

van Abbema, Renske; de Greef, Mathieu; Crajé, Céline; Krijnen, Wim (Statistical Techniques For Applied Research); Hobbelen, Hans (Healthy Ageing, Allied Health Care And Nursing); van der Schans, Cees

Background: Improved preferred gait speed in older adults is associated with increased survival rates. There are inconsistent findings in clinical trials regarding effects of exercise on preferred gait speed, and heterogeneity in interventions in the current reviews and meta-analyses. Objective: to determine …

2015-07-01Opvoeding & Onderwijs; …Artikel

Intravenous pamidronate treatment in children with moderate-to-severe osteogenesis imperfecta started under three years of age

Alcausin, M.B.; Briody, J.; Pacey, V.; Ault, J.; McQuade, M.; Bridge, C.; Engelbert, R.H.H. (Faculteit Gezondheid); Sillence, D.O.; Munns, C.F.

OBJECTIVE: Evaluate clinical outcome of early cyclic intravenous pamidronate treatment in children with moderate-to-severe osteogenesis imperfecta (OI), commenced before three years of age. METHODS: A retrospective review of 17 patients with moderate-to-severe OI. Development, anthropometry, fracture …

2013-07AlgemeenArtikel

Het effect van de looprobot op loopsnelheid en -afstand bij mensen met een incomplete dwarslaesie

Lisette Roosenboom

Doelstelling: Deze literatuurstudie wil meer inzicht geven in wat de effecten zijn van robotondersteunde loopbandtraining bij mensen met een incomplete dwarslaesie op loopafstand en loopsnelheid. Daarbij wordt de robottraining vergeleken met andere vormen van looptraining. Methode: Om de vraagstelling …

2012GezondheidBachelor

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