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Agreement between rectus femoris muscle thickness by ultrasound and skeletal muscle mass by bio-electrical impedance analysis: a pilot study

Nijholt, Willemke; Sealy, Martine (Healthy Ageing, Allied Health Care And Nursing); van der Schans, Cees; Hobbelen, Hans (Ageing And Allied Health Care); Jager-Wittenaar, Harriët (Malnutrition And Healthy Ageing); Rodenburg, Iris

Rationale: Sarcopenia is a major problem and is common in community-dwelling elderly. In daily practice, there is need for low cost and easily assessable measurement tools to assess depletion of skeletal muscle (SM) mass, for example as one of the indicators of sarcopenia. Bio-electrical impedance analysis …

2017-08Gezondheid; …Conferentiebijdrage

Intra- and inter-rater reliability of biceps thickness assessment by ultrasound in elderly

Pinho, João Pedro; Azevedo, Rita; Rocha, Paula; Silveira, Joana; Nijholt, Willemke; Jager-Wittenaar, Harriët (Malnutrition And Healthy Ageing)

Rationale: Although ultrasound has been reported as valid and reliable tool to assess muscle size in older adults1, little is known about intra-rater reliability (intra-RR) and inter-rater reliability (inter-RR) of BodyMetrix in specific to assess small muscles. Therefore, in this study we aimed to assess …

2017-08Gezondheid; …Conferentiebijdrage

Key components in ehealth interventions combining self-tracking and persuasive ecoaching to promote a healthier lifestyle

Lentferink, Aniek; Oldenhuis, Hilbrand (Digital Health); de Groot, Martijn; Polstra, Louis (Labour Participation); Velthuijsen, Hugo (New Business & Ict); van Gemert-Pijnen, Lisette

Background: The combination of self-tracking and persuasive eCoaching in automated interventions is a new and promising approach for healthy lifestyle management. Objective: The aim of this study was to identify key components of self-tracking and persuasive eCoaching in automated healthy lifestyle interventions …

2017-08ICT & Media; …Andersoortig materiaal

Patterns of multimorbidity in people with severe or profound intellectual and motor disabilities

van Timmeren, E.A.; Waninge, A. (Participation And Health Of Persons With Intellectual And Visual Disabilities); van Schrojenstein Lantman-de, H.M.J.; van der Putten, A A J; van der Schans, C P

BACKGROUND: People with severe or profound intellectual and motor disabilities (SPIMD) experience multimorbidity and have complex health needs. Multimorbidity increases mortality, decreases functioning, and negatively influences quality of life. Information regarding patterns of multimorbidity in people …

2017-08Recreatie, Beweging & Sport; …Artikel

The reliability and validity of ultrasound to quantify muscles in older adults

Nijholt, Willemke; Scafoglieri, Aldo; Jager-Wittenaar, Harriët (Malnutrition And Healthy Ageing); Hobbelen, Hans (Ageing And Allied Health Care); van der Schans, Cees P

This review evaluates the reliability and validity of ultrasound to quantify muscles in older adults. The databases PubMed, Cochrane, and Cumulative Index to Nursing and Allied Health Literature were systematically searched for studies. In 17 studies, the reliability (n = 13) and validity (n = 8) of …

2017-07-12Gezondheid; …Andersoortig materiaal

Aspects of family caregiving as addressed in planned discussions between nurses, patients with chronic diseases and family caregivers

Hagedoorn, Ellen; Paans, Wolter (Nursing Diagnostics); Jaarsma, Tiny; Keers, Joost; van der Schans, Cees; Luttik, Marie Louise (Family Care)

Background: Caregiving by family members of elderly with chronic conditions is currently intensifying in the context of an aging population and health care reform in the Netherlands. It is essential that nurses have attention for supporting roles of family caregivers of older patients and address family …

2017-07-11Mens & Maatschappij; …Artikel

Psychometric evaluation of the D-Catch, an instrument to measure the accuracy of nursing documentation

D'Agostino, Fabio; Barbaranelli, Claudio; Paans, Wolter (Nursing Diagnostics); Belsito, Romina; Juarez Vela, Raul; Alvaro, Rosaria; Vellone, Ercole

PURPOSE: To evaluate the psychometric properties of the D-Catch instrument. METHODS: A cross-sectional methodological study. Validity and reliability were estimated with confirmatory factor analysis (CFA) and internal consistency and inter-rater reliability, respectively. FINDINGS: A sample of 250 nursing …

2017-07-01Gezondheid; …Artikel

An Approach to measuring Integrated Care within a Maternity Care System

Boesveld, Inge C; Valentijn, Pim P (Nursing Diagnostics); Hitzert, Marit; Hermus, Marieke A A; Franx, Arie; de Vries, Raymond G; Wiegers, Therese A; Bruijnzeels, Marc A

INTRODUCTION: Integrated care is considered to be a means to reduce costs, improve the quality of care and generate better patient outcomes. At present, little is known about integrated care in maternity care systems. We developed questionnaires to examine integrated care in two different settings, using …

2017-06-21Gezondheid; …Artikel

Lifestyle approaches for people with intellectual disabilities

Steenbergen, Rianne (Participation And Health Of Persons With Intellectual And Visual Disabilities); van der Schans, Cees; van Wijck, R.; de Jong, Johan (Healthy Lifestyle, Sports And Physical Activity); Waninge, Aly (Participation And Health Of Persons With Intellectual And Visual Disabilities)

Abstract Background: Healthcare organizations supporting individuals with Intellectual Disabilities (ID) carry out a range of interventions to support and improve a healthy lifestyle. However, it is difficult to implement an active and healthy lifestyle into daily support. The presence of numerous intervention …

2017-06-20Recreatie, Beweging & Sport; …Conferentiebijdrage

Are suspected auditory processing difficulties in children aged 8–12 years related to attention, working memory, nonverbal intelligence, and communication abilities?

de Wit, Ellen (Healthy Ageing, Allied Health Care And Nursing); van Dijk, Pim; Steenbergen, B.; van der Schans, Cees; Luinge, Margreet (Language Function & Healthy Ageing)

Background: Children with difficulties in listening and understanding speech despite normal peripheral hearing, can be diagnosed with the diagnosis Auditory Processing Disorder (A). However, there are doubts about the validity of this diagnosis. The aim of this study was to examine the relation between …

2017-06-08Opvoeding & Onderwijs; …Conferentiebijdrage

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