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Interdisciplinary communication and collaboration as key to improved nutritional care of malnourished older adults across health-care settings - A qualitative study

Marije Verwijs; Saskia Puijk-Hekman; E. van der Heijden; E. Vasse; L.C.P.G.M. de Groot; Marian de van der Schueren

Background Malnutrition is a risk factor for impaired functionality and independence. For optimal treatment of malnourished older adults (OA), close collaboration and communication between all stakeholders involved (OA, their caregivers and health-care and welfare professionals) is important. This qualitative …

2020AlgemeenArtikel

Sex- and race-specific associations of protein intake with change in muscle mass and physical function in older adults of the Health ABC Study

L.E.M. Elstgeest; L.A. Schaap; M.W. Heymans; L.M. Hengeveld; Elke Naumann; D.K. Houston; S.B. Kritchevsky; E.M. Simonsick; A.B. Newman; S. Farsijani; M. Visser; H.A.H. Wijnhoven

2020AlgemeenArtikel

Implementation of a Cost-Effective Physical Therapy Approach (Coach2Move) to Improve Physical Activity in Community-Dwelling Older Adults With Mobility Problems: Protocol for a Cluster-Randomized, Stepped Wedge Trial.

W. Heij; S. Teerenstra; L. Sweerts; Bart Staal; Ria Nijhuis-van der Sanden; T.J. Hoogeboom

BACKGROUND: Coach2Move is a personalized treatment strategy by physical therapists to elicit physical activity in community-dwelling older adults with mobility problems. OBJECTIVE: The primary objective of this study is to assess the effectiveness and cost-effectiveness of the implementation of Coach2Move …

2020AlgemeenArtikel

Patterns of social participation among older adults with disabilities and the relationship with well-being: A latent class analysis

Suzanne van Hees; BHP van den Borne; J Menting; JNT Sattoe

Aim: Living with a chronic condition or a disability at older age impacts social participation. Social connections and social activities seem interrelated leading to heterogeneous patterns in social participation. The aim of this study was to identify a typology in social participation among older adults …

2020AlgemeenArtikel

Needs, barriers and facilitators of older adults towards eHealth in general practice: a qualitative study

Johannes William Vergouw (Student); Hanneke Smits-Pelser (Onderzoeker); Marijke Kars (Onderzoeker); Thijs van Houwelingen (Lid Lectoraat); Harmieke van Os-Medendorp (Onderzoeker); Helianthe Kort (Lector); Nienke Bleijenberg (Lector)

Background: The strain on health care services is increasing due to an ageing population and the increasing prevalence of chronic health conditions. eHealth could contribute to optimise effective and efficient care to older adults with one or more chronic health conditions in the general practice. Aim: …

2020GezondheidArtikel

Interventions to prevent and treat malnutrition in older adults to be carried out by nurses: A systematic review

Debbie ten Cate (Onderzoeker); Roelof Ettema (Onderzoeker); Getty Huisman-de Waal (Onderzoeker); Jack J Bell (Onderzoeker); Remco Verbrugge (Onderzoeker); Lisette Schoonhoven (Onderzoeker)

Aims and objectives: To identify interventions to prevent and treat malnutrition in older adults, which can be integrated in nursing care, and to evaluate the effects of these interventions on outcomes related to malnutrition. Background: Older adults are at great risk for malnutrition, which can lead …

2020GezondheidArtikel

A pilot randomized controlled trial of exercise to improve cognitive performance in patients with stable glioma: a proof of concept

Karin Gehring (Onderzoeker); Martijn M. Stuiver (Onderzoeker); Eva Visser (Onderzoeker); Corelien Kloek (Onderzoeker); Martin van den Bent (Onderzoeker); Monique Hanse (Onderzoeker); Cees Tijssen (Onderzoeker); Geert-Jan Rutten (Onderzoeker); Martin J.B. Taphoorn (Onderzoeker); N.K. Aaronson (Onderzoeker); Margriet Sitskoorn (Onderzoeker)

Abstract Background: Patients with glioma often suffer from cognitive deficits. Physical exercise has been effective in ameliorating cognitive deficits in older adults and neurological patients. This pilot randomized controlled trial (RCT) explored the possible impact of an exercise intervention, designed …

2020GezondheidArtikel

Aging and Physical Activity: A Qualitative Study of Basic Psychological Needs and Motivation in a Blended Home-Based Exercise Program for Older Adults

Mehra, Sumit; van den Helder, Jantine (Lectoraat Voeding En Beweging); Kröse, Ben J.A.; Engelbert, Raoul H.H.; Weijs, Peter J.M. (Lectoraat Voeding En Beweging); Visser, Bart (Lectoraat Oefentherapie); Ng, Betsy; Ho, Gloria

Physical activity can prolong the ability of older adults to live independently at home. A blended intervention was developed to sustain healthy aging. During a clinical trial 133 participants, with an average age of 71 years old, received a tablet and coaching to support them in performing home-based …

2020AlgemeenBoekdeel

The relation between protein intake and appendicular skeletal muscle mass among older adults with obesity and type 2 diabetes: A cross-sectional study : A bachelor’s thesis

Verlaan, Melissa (Student); Memelink, Robert; Öztürk, Halime

Introduction A rapidly increasing patient group is older adults with obesity and type 2 diabetes. The risk of accelerated muscle loss is prominent in this patient group. This population could benefit from weight loss, at the cost of increased risk of muscle loss and sarcopenia. Previous studies showed …

2020GezondheidBachelor

Preventing frailty in older people

Paola Obbia; Clair Graham; Raymond Duffy; R.J.J. Gobbens (Lector)

Abstract Background An increasing number of the ageing population worldwide is at risk of becoming frail and incapacitated. This has the potential to impact not only on the well-being of individuals but also on the sustainability of healthcare systems. Objective The aim of this study was to explore …

2019-12-24GezondheidBijdrage aan periodiek

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