In 2016 is het Intensief Transmuraal Zorgpad COPD (ITZ-COPD) geïmplementeerd binnen het Canisius Wilhelmina Ziekenhuis (CWZ) en thuiszorgorganisatie ZZG zorggroep. Echter is dit traject sindsdien nog niet formeel geëvalueerd waar wel behoefte aan is. Ook zijn de instellingen benieuwd naar hoeverre de …

Abstract Aim: This study protocol aims to examine the effectiveness and preconditions of a self-management program—named REducing Delay through edUcation on eXacerbations (REDUX)—in China. Background: The high disease burden in people with chronic lung disease is mainly due to exacerbations. There is …

BACKGROUND: Since the benefit-harm balance of adding inhaled corticosteroids to long-acting β2-agonists (LABA) and long-acting muscarinic antagonists (LAMA) for patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease is unclear, we evaluated this addition for a range of patient profiles. METHODS: Analyses …

Een kwalitatief onderzoek naar de meningen van COPD patiënten binnen de eerstelijns fysiotherapie. Hierbij zal er gekeken worden naar de reden van sporten bij de fysiotherapie, groepstherapie versus individuele therapie en de verplichte kwaliteitstesten

Abstract: Background: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) and asthma have a high prevalence and disease burden. Blended self-management interventions, which combine eHealth with face-to-face interventions, can help reduce the disease burden. Objective: This systematic review and meta-analysis …

Worldwide, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) is one of the most common chronic diseases and currently the fourth leading cause of mortality. The natural course of this progressive disease is interrupted by periods of symptom deterioration called exacerbations. Exacerbations accelerate the …

De pilot ‘Toekomstige Zorgplanning (TZP) bij patiënten met Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)’ is ingezet om TZP op een meer tijdige, structurele en passende wijze te introduceren en te bespreken met patiënten met COPD en hun naasten, in tegenstelling tot het huidige beleid. Het Centrum Ondersteunende …

This paper introduces the design principle of legibility as means to examine the epistemic and ethical conditions of sensing technologies. Emerging sensing technologies create new possibilities regarding what to measure, as well as how to analyze, interpret, and communicate said measurements. In doing …

Background: There is an emergence of mobile health (mHealth) interventions to support self-management in patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). Recently, an evidence-driven mHealth intervention has been developed to support patients with COPD in exacerbation-related self-management: …