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Two-Year Use of Care Robot Zora in Dutch Nursing Homes: An Evaluation Study

Chantal Huisman (Lid Lectoraat); Helianthe Kort (Lector)

The use of the Zora robot was monitored and evaluated in 14 nursing care organizations (15 locations). The Zora robot, a Não robot with software, is designed as a social robot and used for pleasure and entertainment or to stimulate the physical activities of clients in residential care. In the first …

2019-01-01GezondheidArtikel

Family in Rehabilitation, Empowering Carers for Improved Malnutrition Outcomes: Protocol for the FREER Pilot Study.

M.M. Warner; E. Isenring; S. Marshall; Barbara van der Meij; R. Milte; C.E. Collins; Marian de van der Schueren; M. Banbury

Background: Interventions to improve the nutritional status of older adults and the integration of formal and family care systems are critical research areas to improve the independence and health of aging communities and are particularly relevant in the rehabilitation setting. Objective: The primary …

2019AlgemeenArtikel

The ConsuMEER study: a randomised trial towards the effectiveness of protein-rich ready-made meals and protein-rich dairy products in increasing protein intake of community-dwelling older adults after switching from self-prepared meals towards ready-made meals.

Jos Borkent; J. Beelen; J.O Linschooten; J.A Roodenburg; Marian de van der Schueren

2019AlgemeenArtikel

The evolution of housing typologies for older adults in the Netherlands from 1945-2016: an analysis in the context of policy, societal and technological developments

Masi Mohammadi; M.M.T. Dominicus; L.P.G. van Buuren; Kim Hamers; Coosje Hammink; H.H. Yegenoglu

2019AlgemeenArtikel

Leaving no one behind? Social inclusion of health insurance in low- and middle-income countries: a systematic review

Suzanne van Hees; T O'Fallon; M Hofker; Maria Dekker; S Polack; LM Banks; EJAM Spaan

Background One way to achieve universal health coverage (UHC) in low- and middle-income countries (LMIC) is the implementation of health insurance schemes. A robust and up to date overview of empirical evidence assessing and substantiating health equity impact of health insurance schemes among specific …

2019AlgemeenArtikel

Assessment of the relationship between frailty syndrome and the nutritional status of older patients

Robbert Gobbens (Lector)

Objective: The aim of this study was to assess the relationship between frailty syndrome and the nutritional status of older patients. Material and methods: This cross-sectional study was conducted in a sample of 120 patients hospitalized at the Geriatric Clinic between January 2017 and May 2017. The …

2019GezondheidArtikel

The effects of sociodemographic factors on quality of life among people aged 50 years or older are not unequivocal

Robbert Gobbens (Lector); Roy Remmen

Objective: The effects of sociodemographic factors on quality of life in older people differ strongly, possibly due to the fact that different measurement instruments have been used. The main aim of this cross-sectional study is to compare the associations of sex, age, marital status, education, and …

2019GezondheidArtikel

Research on the sustained use of technology to support aging in place by community dwelling older adults

S.T.M. Peek (Onderzoeker); E.J.M. Wouters (Lector); J. van Hoof (Docent); Katrien Luijkx; Hubertus Vrijhoef

2019Mens & Maatschappij; …Workingpaper

How to fulfil social needs of older people

Tina ten Bruggencate Msc (Onderzoeker); Katrien G. Luijks PhD (Phd); Janienke Sturm PhD (Lector)

Social needs are important basic human needs; when not satisfied, loneliness and social isolation can occur and subsequently sickness or even premature death. For older people social needs can be more difficult to satisfy because of the loss of resources such as health and mobility. Interventions for …

2019Mens & MaatschappijArtikel

Decreased Appetite is Associated with Sarcopenia-Related Outcomes in Acute Hospitalized Older Adults

van Dronkelaar, Carliene (Lectoraat Voeding En Beweging); Tieland, Michael (Lectoraat Voeding En Beweging); Aarden, Jesse J. (Kenniscentrum Fg); Reichardt, Lucienne A.; van Seben, Rosanne; van der Schaaf, Marike; van der Esch, Martin (Lectoraat Interdisciplinaire Zorg Voor Chronische Gewrichtsaandoeningen); Engelbert, Raoul H. H.; Twisk, Jos W. R.; Bosch, Jos A.; Buurman, Bianca M.

Decreased appetite is one of the main risk factors of malnutrition. Little is known on how appetite changes during hospitalization and after discharge and how it relates with sarcopenia-related outcomes. We analyzed data of the Hospital-ADL study, a multicenter prospective cohort study that followed …

2019AlgemeenArtikel

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