In Nederland heeft ongeveer één op de vijf mensen te maken met chronische pijn. Chronische pijn is een aanhoudend gezondheidsprobleem en heeft een negatieve impact op de kwaliteit van leven. De angst voor pijn kan inactiviteit stimuleren waardoor fysieke beperkingen toenemen, met als gevolg een vicieuze …

In the past two decades, awareness about traumatic brain injury has been increasing in the public health. Informative and educational programs such as the Concussion Management program from the University of Kansas Health System have been reaching out to education, health and sports facilities. Practical …

Het doel van deze literatuurstudie is aantonen wat er in de huidige literatuur bekend is over factoren die van invloed zijn op return to sport na adductor-gerelateerde liesklachten en athletic groin pain. Bevat een samenvatting in het Engels. Includes a summary in English.

Dit afstudeerproduct bestaat uit een protocol voor een nieuwe schoudertest ter beoordeling van de spierkracht en snelheid om de return to play bij bovenhandse sporters te beoordelen. In 2019 liepen naar schatting 4,4 miljoen sporters een sport gerelateerde blessure op. Van de sport gerelateerde blessures …

Advances in neuroscience and the identification of the new concept of central sensitisation (CS) have increased understanding of the complexity of pain, offered explanations for pain without a source and reasons for its persistence, forcing a more holistic chronic pain (CP) treatment approach. Pain neuroscience …

Traumatic knee injuries often lead to long-lasting consequences such as osteoarthritis, pain, and functional limitations. Correct knee alignment and neuromechanics seem to be essential in the prevention of future complaints, however, little is known about which rehabilitation exercises can promote these …

The following literature review is a graduation assignment for the bachelor of applied sciences at Hanze University of Applied Sciences in Groningen, The Netherlands. The subject concerns two common interventions used in treating a type of knee pain with a high prevalence amongst an active population. …

Cerebral palsy is the most common motor disability in early childhood with 29% of patients suffering from hemiplegic Cerebral Palsy. Constraint-induced movement therapy is a proven unimanual intervention to improve upper limb function focusing on the affected side while hand-arm bimanual intensive therapy …

Cancer was diagnosed in 19.292.789 patients worldwide in 2020, depending on the type of cancer treatment may involve chemotherapy. If a neurotoxic agent is used, patients can develop chemotherapy-induced peripheral neuropathy (CIPN) affecting 68% of patients within the first months of treatment. CIPN …

Abstract In a quadriceps tendon rupture (QTR) the active knee extension gets lost. As result, there are no possibilities in the area of activities and participation. In matter to solve this, a re-insertion operation often takes place. There is no guideline for intervention after a QTR. e-health intervention …