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Frailty screening in hospitalised older adults

Ron M.J. Warnier; Erik van Rossum (Lector); Sander M.J. van Kuijk; Fabienne Magdelijns; Jos Schols; Gertrudis I.J.M. Kempen

Aims and objectives: To examine the predictive properties of the brief Dutch National Safety Management Program for the screening of frail hospitalised older patients (VMS) and to compare these with the more extensive Maastricht Frailty Screening Tool for Hospitalised Patients (MFST-HP). Background: …

2019-12-19GezondheidArtikel

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

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

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 to …

2019-11-21AlgemeenArtikel

Changes in stool frequency following chicory inulin consumption, and effects on stool consistency, quality of life and composition of gut microbiota

Watson, Anthony W.; Houghton, David; Avery, Peter J.; Stewart, Christopher; Vaughan, Elaine E.; Meyer, P. Diederick; de Bos Kuil, Minse J.J. (Faculteit Bewegen, Sport En Voeding); Weijs, Peter J.M. (Lectoraat Voeding En Beweging); Brandt, Kirsten

Inulin is a soluble dietary fibre, also classified as a prebiotic, extracted from chicory roots. The present study aimed to determine the effect of consumption of native chicory inulin on the stool frequency of middle-aged to older adults (40–75 years old) with uncomfortably but not clinically relevant …

2019-11AlgemeenArtikel

Measuring triadic decision making in older patients with multiple chronic conditions

Pel-Littel, Ruth E; Buurman, Bianca M; van de Pol, Marjolein H; Yilmaz, Nida G; Tulner, Linda R; Minkman, Mirella M; Scholte Op Reimer, Wilma J M; Elwyn, Glyn; van Weert, Julia C M

OBJECTIVE: To develop a valid and reliable tool to measure triadic decision making between older adults with multiple chronic conditions (MCC), their informal caregivers and geriatricians. METHODS: Video observational study with cross-sectional assessment of interaction during medical consultations between …

2019-11AlgemeenArtikel

Experiences of home‐care workers with the ‘Stay Active at Home’ programme targeting reablement of community‐living older adults

Rowan Smeets; Gertrudis I.J.M. Kempen; G.A. Zijlstra; Erik van Rossum (Lector); Janneke M. Man-van Ginkel, de; Whitney A.G. Hanssen; Silke F. Metzelthin

To face the challenges of an ageing population, many Western countries nowadays stimulate an ageing in place policy to empower older adults to grow old in their own homes with the highest degree of self‐reliance. However, many community‐living older adults experience limitations in (instrumental) activities …

2019-10-06GezondheidArtikel

Determinants of Post-acute Care Costs in Acutely Hospitalized Older Adults: The Hospital-ADL Study.

Marte E., RIbbink; van Seben, Rosanne; Reichardt, Lucienne A; Aarden, Jesse J. (Kenniscentrum Fg); van der Schaaf, Marike; van der Esch, Martin (Lectoraat Interdisciplinaire Zorg Voor Chronische Gewrichtsaandoeningen); Engelbert, Raoul H.H.; Twisk, Jos W R; Jos A., Bosch; MacNeil-Vroomen, Janet L; Buurman, Bianca M.

Abstract OBJECTIVES: After hospitalization, many older adults need post-acute care, including rehabilitation or home care. However, post-acute care expenses can be as high as the costs for the initial hospitalization. Detailed information on monthly post-acute health care expenditures and the characteristics …

2019-10AlgemeenArtikel

Professionals’ perspective on the treatment of malnutrition in older adults during hospitalisation and post-discharge

Verstappen, J.J.J.; van Dronkelaar, C. (Lectoraat Voeding En Beweging); Tieland, M. (Lectoraat Voeding En Beweging); Kruizenga, H.M.; Weijs, P.J.M. (Lectoraat Voeding En Beweging)

2019-09-26AlgemeenConferentiebijdrage

A typology of online care platforms for community-dwelling older adults in the Netherlands

Sarah Willard (Lid Lectoraat); Erik van Rossum (Lector); Marieke Spreeuwenberg (Lid Lectoraat); Luc de Witte (Lector)

Background: Due to demographic transitions and budget restraints, it is now necessary to search for comprehensive new strategies, in order to constitute a sustainable healthcare system. Recently, various online care platforms for community-dwelling older adults were introduced in several European countries. …

2019-09-19GezondheidArtikel

The ConsuMEER study

Borkent, J.W.; Beelen, J.; Linschooten, J.O. (Docent); Roodenburg, A.J.C. (Lector); Schueren, M.A.E. de van der

The risk of undernutrition in older community-dwelling adults increases when they are no longer able to shop or cook themselves. Home-delivered products could then possibly prevent them from becoming undernourished. This single-blind randomised trial tested the effectiveness of home-delivered protein-rich …

2019-09-05Mens & MaatschappijArtikel

Preservation of lean mass upon combined lifestyle intervention in older adults with obesity and type 2 diabetes during 6-months follow-up after RCT (Probe study)

Memelink, R.G. (Lectoraat Voeding En Beweging); Bongers, A; Pasman, W; van Rijmenam, M.J. (Faculteit Bewegen, Sport En Voeding); Wopereis, S; de Vogel - van den Bosch, J; Weijs, P.J.M. (Lectoraat Voeding En Beweging); Verlaan, G.

2019-09-01AlgemeenArtikel

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