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Doxepin cream is not effective in reducing itch in burn scar patients

Kwa, K A A; Legemate, C M; Pijpe, A; Meij-de Vries, A; Middelkoop, E; van Baar, M E; Breederveld, R S; Nieuwenhuis, M K (Functional Recovery And Quality Of Life After Burns)

OBJECTIVE: To evaluate the effect of doxepin hydrochloride 5% cream on reducing pruritus in burn scar patients compared to a placebo cream. METHOD: We conducted a multicenter triple-blind randomized clinical placebo-controlled crossover trial in which burn patients ≥18 years with an itch intensity ≥3 …

2020-03-01Gezondheid; …Artikel

Nutrition status and health-related quality of life among outpatients with advanced head and neck cancer

Mulasi, Urvashi; Vock, D.M.; Jager-Wittenaar, Harriët (Malnutrition And Healthy Ageing); Teigen, L.; Kuchnia, A.J.; Jha, G.; Fujioka, N.; Rudrapatna, V.; Patel, M.R.; Earthman, Carrie

This pilot study evaluated nutrition status and health-related quality of life (HRQOL) outcomes among outpatients with head and neck cancer (HNC). Data were collected from 19 patients (18 males, 1 female) during 3 time points: once before chemoradiotherapy (CRT) initiation and 1 and 3 months after CRT. …

2020-03Gezondheid; …Artikel

Familiezorg

Luttik, Marie Louise (Familiezorg)

2020-03Mens & Maatschappij; …Lezing

The Validity of the Sunfrail Tool

R.J.J. Gobbens (Lector); M. Maggio; Y. Longobucco; M. Barbolini

Background Early detection of frail older people is important. Timely intervention may allow health care professionals to prevent or delay the occurrence of adverse outcomes such as disability, increases in health care utilization, and premature death. Objectives We assessed the construct and criterion …

2020-02-14GezondheidArtikel

Letter to the editor on the continued use of the “vertebrobasilar insufficiency” test

Kerry, Roger; Hutting, Nathan; Kranenburg, Rik H.A. (Healthy Ageing, Allied Health Care And Nursing)

2020-02-01AlgemeenArtikel

Low muscle mass is associated with early termination of chemotherapy related to toxicity in patients with head and neck cancer

Sealy, Martine J. (Healthy Ageing, Allied Health Care And Nursing); Dechaphunkul, Tanadech; van der Schans, Cees P.; Krijnen, Wim P (Statistical Techniques For Applied Research); Roodenburg, Jan L. N.; Walker, John; Jager-Wittenaar, Harriët (Malnutrition And Healthy Ageing); Baracos, Vickie E.

BACKGROUND & AIMS: We studied whether low pre-treatment muscle mass, measured with CT at thoracic (T4) or lumbar level (L3) associates with early termination of chemotherapy related to toxicity in head and neck cancer (HNC) patients. METHODS: This was a retrospective chart and image review. Adult HNC …

2020-02Gezondheid; …Artikel

Reliability and validity of ultrasound to estimate muscles

Nijholt, Willemke; Jager-Wittenaar, Harriët (Malnutrition And Healthy Ageing); Raj, Isaac S.; van der Schans, Cees P.; Hobbelen, Hans (Healthy Ageing, Allied Health Care And Nursing)

BACKGROUND AND AIMS: We aimed to investigate the test-retest reliability and validity of ultrasound for two commonly used types of transducer, using different methods for the estimation of muscle size and echo intensity (EI). METHODS: Fourteen healthy adults were included in this study. Ultrasound images …

2020-02Gezondheid; …Artikel

Lipoedema-myths and facts, Part 5

Bertsch, Tobias; Erbacher, Gabriele; Corda, D.; Damstra, R. J.; Van Duinen, K.; Elwell, R.; Van Esch-Smeenge, J.; Faerber, G.; Fetzer, S.; Fink, J.; Fleming, A.; Frambach, Y.; Gordon, K.; Hardy, D.; Hendrickx, A. (Healthy Ageing, Allied Health Care And Nursing); Hirsch, T.; Koet, B.; Mallinger, P.; Miller, A.; Moffatt, C.; Torio-Padron, N.; Ure, C.; Wagner, S.; Zähringer, T.

The four previous articles in this series addressed the myths and facts surrounding lipoedema. We have shown that there is no scientific evidence at all for the key statements made about lipoedema-which are published time and time again. The main result of this misunderstanding of lipoedema is a therapeutic …

2020-01-31AlgemeenArtikel

Improved and standardized method for assessing years lived with disability after burns and its application to estimate the non-fatal burden of disease of burn injuries in Australia, New Zealand and the Netherlands

Spronk, Inge; Edgar, Dale W.; Van Baar, Margriet E.; Wood, Fiona M.; Van Loey, Nancy E.E.; Middelkoop, Esther; Renneberg, Babette; Öster, Caisa; Orwelius, Lotti; Moi, Asgjerd L.; Nieuwenhuis, Marianne (Functional Recovery And Quality Of Life After Burns); Van Der Vlies, Cornelis H.; Polinder, Suzanne; Haagsma, Juanita A.

Background: Burden of disease estimates are an important resource in public health. Currently, robust estimates are not available for the burn population. Our objectives are to adapt a refined methodology (INTEGRIS method) to burns and to apply this new INTEGRIS-burns method to estimate, and compare, …

2020-01-29Gezondheid; …Artikel

De helende werking van het familiegesprek

Luttik, Marie Louise; Steggerda, Gabriëlle

2020-01-17AlgemeenConferentiebijdrage

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