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The six-minute walk test in paediatric populations

Janke de Groot (Lid Lectoraat)

The six-minute walk test (6MWT) is a self-paced, submaximal exercise test used to assess functional exercise capacity in patients with chronic diseases (Chang 2006, Solway et al 2001). It has been used widely in adults, and is being utilised increasingly in paediatric populations; it has been used as …

2011GezondheidArtikel

The incidence of traumatic brain injury in young people in the catchment area of the University Hospital Rotterdam,The Netherlands

Marije E. Roebroeck; Els Peeters; Sander R. Hilberink; Coriene E. Catsman-Berrevoets; A.J. (Arend) de Kloet (Lector); E. Daniëlle van Pelt; Susanne A.M. Lambregts

Background: Traumatic brain injury (TBI) is in the developed countries the most common cause of death and disability in childhood. Aim: The purpose of this study is to estimate the incidence of TBI for children and young people in an urbanised region of the Netherlands and to describe relevant characteristics …

2011GezondheidArtikel

Exciting but exhausting: experiences with participatory research with chronically ill adolescents

J.M. Latour; A.L. van Staa (Lector); J.M. Trappenburg; S. Jedeloo

Adolescents with chronic conditions are major users of paediatric hospitals, but seldom participate in the evaluation of services or in research. Little is known about the usefulness of the participatory approach in adolescent health research.

2009-07-06GezondheidArtikel

Happiness to be gained in paediatric asthma care

Flapper, B C T; Duiverman, E J; Gerritsen, J; Postema, K; van der Schans, Cees

The aim of the present study was to establish the efficacy in terms of morbidity and health-related quality of life (HRQoL) of a group asthma education-exercise programme to children with low (below 10th percentile value) quality-of-life scores. A controlled, randomised, open, clinical trial was conducted. …

2008-12AlgemeenArtikel

Does early intervention in infants at high risk for a developmental motor disorder improve motor and cognitive development?

Blauw-Hospers, C H; de Graaf-Peters, V B; Dirks, T; Bos, A F; Hadders-Algra, M

Infants at high risk for developmental motor disorders are in general referred to early intervention (EI) services. It is a matter of debate to which extent EI may facilitate outcome in various developmental domains. We reviewed the effects of EI programmes aiming at promoting motor and cognitive development. …

2007-01-01AlgemeenArtikel

A pilot study of the Video Observations Aarts and Aarts (VOAA) a new software program to measure motor behaviour in children with cerebral palsy

Aarts, Pauline BM; Jongerius, Peter H; Aarts, Michel AG; Van Hartingsveldt, Margo J (Faculteit Gezondheid); Anderson, Patricia G; Beumer, Annechien

A new computer software program to score video observations, Video Observations Aarts and Aarts (VOAA) was developed to evaluate paediatric occupational therapy interventions. The VOAA is an observation tool that assesses the frequency, duration and quality of arm/hand use in children, in particular …

2007AlgemeenArtikel

Psychometric properties of the TACQOL-asthma, a disease-specific measure of health related quality-of-life for children with asthma and their parents

Flapper, B C T; Koopman, H M; ten, Napel C; van der Schans, Cees

The disease-specific-TACQOL-asthma questionnaire measures health-status and appraisal of health-status. The TACQOL-asthma evaluates the personal feelings about problems in the domains, 'complaints, situations, emotions, treatment and medication'. The TACQOL-asthma can be used alone or in combination …

2006-04-01AlgemeenArtikel

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