Background Preference-weighted multi-faceted endpoints have the potential to facilitate comparative effectiveness research that incorporates patient preferences. The Older Persons and Informal Caregivers Survey—Composite endpoint (TOPICS-CEP) is potentially a valuable outcome measure for evaluating interventions …

The current study investigated the effect on recidivism of treatment aimed at juveniles who have sexually offended. It also assessed the potential moderating effect of type of recidivism, and several treatment, participant and study characteristics. In total, 14 published and unpublished primary studies, …

Following on from successful early intervention programs abroad, the Netherlands also introduced a number of different programs to tackle educational disadvantage in preschool and early years education. Studies that investigate the effects of Dutch early childhood interventions have been published since …

Uit meta-analyses is gebleken dat er een positief verband is tussen therapeutische alliantie en behandelresultaat, met name uit studies naar de effecten van behandeling van disruptief gedrag bij kinderen. Een therapeutische alliantie vormt zich mede onder invloed van persoonlijkheidstrekken, terwijl …

OBJECTIVE: To (1) establish the association of the most common reported symptoms on disability; and (2) study the effectiveness of treatment on disability in patients with Ehlers-Danlos syndrome-hypermobility type (EDS-HT)/hypermobility syndrome (HMS). DATA SOURCES: An electronic search (Medical Subject …

Organische halfgeleiders worden alom gebruikt in de huidige elektronica. Een halfgeleider is een materiaal dat bij een sterk genoeg elektrisch veld, stroom geleidt. Voor elektronica is het cruciaal dat een halfgeleider een zo hoog mogelijke ladingsmobiliteit heeft. Interessante kandidaten voor halfgeleiders …

Objective: To systematically assess contemporary knowledge regarding behavioral physical activity interventions including an activity monitor (BPAI+) in adults with overweight or obesity. Methods: PubMed/MEDLINE, Embase, CINAHL, PsycINFO, CENTRAL, and PEDro were searched for eligible full-text articles …

Patients with neck pain have a significantly decreased aCROM compared with persons without neck pain, and patients with WADs have less aCROM than those with nontraumatic neck pain.

In dit onderzoek wordt geïnventariseerd hoe muziektherapeuten, binnen muziektherapie, actief muziek maken doormiddel van Digital Audio Workstations. De achtergrond van dit onderwerp wordt kort beschreven en onderbouwd door een literatuuronderzoek. Bij de frasering van de dataverzameling is gebruik gemaakt …

Raising the literacy levels of young children is a major concern in many countries for which various programmes have been suggested. One of these is family literacy programmes. In previous meta-analyses wide variability in effects has been found and it has been suggested that this is partly caused by …