BACKGROUND: In geriatric oncology, family members frequently accompany patients during medical consultations, providing emotional and practical support while participating in shared decision-making (SDM). Family involvement in SDM can facilitate the decision-making process but also pose challenges for …

Road markings play a crucial role in road safety by guiding traffic and ensuring visibility. As markings deteriorate over time, their effectiveness diminishes, necessitating timely maintenance. This paper studies two methods to classify road-marking damage from recorded images, in accordance with the …

The healthcare sector ranks among the largest consumers of single-use plastics, generating substantial amounts of waste, an issue strikingly captured in Maria Koijck's breast surgery photography. To reduce the environmental impact, biobased and biodegradable polymers are promising alternatives to conventional …

Samenvatting Behandelbeslissingen voor oudere oncologie patiënten zijn vaak complex. Dit komt door de grote variatie in achtergrond, comorbiditeiten, functionele capaciteiten en de impact van kankerbehandelingen op zowel de levenskwaliteit als de levensverwachting. In deze context is samen beslissen, …

Dit verhalenboek brengt de praktijk van leerkrachten dichtbij en laat zien hoe zij het verschil maken voor kwetsbare leerlingen. Aan de hand van concrete verhalen uit regulier en speciaal onderwijs, zoals leerlingen met trauma, taalachterstanden, ADHD of ASS, krijg je inzicht in de complexe uitdagingen …

Doel: Bijdragen aan kennis over betere samenwerking tussen persoon, hulpverlening en naasten Methode: Kwalitatief onderzoek door middel van diepte-interviews met persoon, naaste en hulpverlener en hierop volgend een dialoogsessie waarin persoon, naaste en hulpverlener met elkaar uitwisselen rondom de …

How can beams from waste wood be used to create a 2D structure, using digital design and robotic production.

Indian Ocean Rim Association (IORA) is an inter-governmental organisation and has many disaster-prone countries among its 23 Member States and 12 Dialogue Partners. Disaster Risk Management (DRM) is one of its priority areas and its Action Plan (2022-2027) has specific goals to improve resilience by …

The urgency of the energy transition is increasing. Grid congestion is a growing issue and the effects of climate change are becoming more apparent. To accelerate the energy transition we need to learn more from each other and share knowledge more effectively. In the Learning Communities System Integration …

Background: As populations age, maintaining physical activity (PA) is essential to reduce chronic disease risk and preserve functional independence in older adults. Technology-supported interventions, such as wearables, mobile applications, and web-based platforms, have emerged as effective tools to …