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Effect of muscle alteration on long term survival in ischemic stroke patients

Akshay Biere (Student); Martijn Scheffer (Student); Patrick Schenkers (Begeleider); Peter Lesterhuis (Begeleider)

Patients who had an ischemic stroke have a poor life expectancy. To improve prognosis in ischemic stroke it is needed to discover additional prognostic biomarkers. This study investigated whether sarcopenia or myosteatosis affected long-term survival in ischemic stroke patients. The secondary aim was …

2020-01-30GezondheidBachelor

Experienced complaints, activity limitations and loss of motor capacities in patients with pure hereditary spastic paraplegia: a web-based survey in the Netherlands

B.J.H. van Lith; Hans Kerstens; LAC van den Bemd; Ria Nijhuis-van der Sanden; V. Weerdesteyn; R.J.E.M. Smeets; K Fheodoroff; BPC van de Warrenburg; A.C.H. Geurts

Background Hereditary spastic paraplegia (HSP) is a group of inherited disorders characterized by progressive spastic paresis of the lower limbs. Treatment is often focused on reducing spasticity and its physical consequences. To better address individual patients' needs, we investigated a broad range …

2020AlgemeenArtikel

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

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

Application of motor learning in neurorehabilitation

Melanie Kleynen (Lid Lectoraat); Sandra Beurskens (Lector); Huub Olijve; Jip Kamphuis; Susy Braun (Lector)

Motor learning is particularly challenging in neurological rehabilitation: patients who suffer from neurological diseases experience both physical limitations and difficulties of cognition and communication that affect and/or complicate the motor learning process. Therapists (e.g.,, physiotherapists …

2018-06-19GezondheidArtikel

The effects of implicit and explicit motor learning in gait rehabilitation of people after stroke

Li-Juan Jie (Lid Lectoraat); Melanie Kleynen (Lid Lectoraat); Kenneth Meijer; Sandra Beurskens (Lector); Susy Braun (Lector)

Background: A significant part of neurological rehabilitation focuses on facilitating the learning of motor skills. Training can adopt either (more) explicit or (more) implicit forms of motor learning. Gait is one of the most practiced motor skills within rehabilitation in people after stroke because …

2018-05-24GezondheidArtikel

Speech training for neurological patients using a serious game

M. Ganzeboom; Marjoke Bakker; Lilian Beijer; T. Rietveld; H. Strik

2018AlgemeenArtikel

A neurological and philosophical perspective on the design of environments and technology for older people with dementia

Maarten J. Verkerk; Joost van Hoof (Lector); Sil Aarts; Sylvia J.M.M. de Koning; Johanna J. van der Plaats

Purpose – Older people with dementia (OPD) have specific housing and technology-related needs, for which various design principles exist. A model for designing environments and its constituting items for people with dementia that has a firm foundation in neurology may help guide designers in making design …

2018Mens & Maatschappij; …Artikel

Perspectives on theory and application of implicit and explicit motor learning in neurological rehabilitation

Melanie Kleynen (Phd)

Movement is an essential part of our lives. Throughout our lifetime, we acquire many different motor skills that are necessary to take care of ourselves (e.g., eating, dressing), to work (e.g., typing, using tools, care for others) and to pursue our hobbies (e.g., running, dancing, painting). However, …

2018GezondheidProefschrift

Sucking behaviour in infants born preterm and developmental outcomes at primary school age

Wolthuis, Mechteld; da Costa, Saakje; Bos, Arend F; Krijnen, Wim; van der Schans, Cees; Luinge, Margreet (Healthy Ageing, Allied Health Care And Nursing)

AIM: To determine the association between sucking in infants born preterm and developmental outcomes at 5 years. METHOD: Thirty-four infants were included (mean gestational age 30wks 4d, mean birthweight 1407g). The Neonatal Oral-Motor Assessment Scale was used longitudinally from 37 to 50 weeks postmenstrual …

2017-08AlgemeenArtikel

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