Objectives: Epidural steroid injections (ESIs) can be used to reduce lumbosacral radicular syndrome (LRS) related pain. The clinical relevance of ESIs are currently unknown. This systematic review and meta-analyses aims to assess whether ESIs are clinically relevant for patients with LRS. Materials …

In educational, social or organizational studies, open-ended concept maps are used as an instrument to collect data about and analyze individuals’ conceptual knowledge. Openended concept map studies devoted to knowledge and learning apply a variety of methods of analysis. This literature review systematically …

This research explores current strategies and approaches directed to integrate innovative technologies in the home modification process to support independent living and ageing in place. The systematic review considered studies conducted from the perspective of architecture, smart technology, and gerontology. …

In dit artikel onderzoeken we de relatie tussen sociaaleconomische status (SES), psychische gezondheid en arbeid. Via een systematische literatuurreview hebben we onderzocht in hoeverre er een verband is tussen enerzijds SES, en anderzijds blijven werken en werkfunctioneren bij veelvoorkomende psychische …

Data collected from fitness trackers worn by employees could be very useful for businesses. The sharing of this data with employers is already a well-established practice in the United States, and companies in Europe are showing an interest in the introduction of such devices among their workforces. …

Black soldier fly [BSF; Hermetia illucens L. (Diptera: Stratiomyidae)] larvae are very effective in transforming low-grade food waste into valuable high-end proteins and fat, in intensive production facilities. The production output of this species is growing quickly, but upscaling brings risks to the …

Technisch gezien hebben mensen heden ten dage meer tijd; we slapen minder dan 20 jaar geleden en efficiency viert hoogtij. Toch is tijdgebrek een veelgehoorde klacht. Vandaar dat de reeks ‘digitale trends en tools in 60 minuten’ hierop inspringt. Hiermee kan de lezer in korte tijd inzicht krijgen in …