We describe the incidence, practice and associations with outcomes of awake prone positioning in patients with acute hypoxemic respiratory failure due to coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) in a national multicenter observational cohort study performed in 16 intensive care units in the Netherlands (PRoAcT−COVID-study). …

Objectives To identify factors associated with kinesiophobia (fear of movement) after cardiac hospitalisation and to assess the impact of kinesiophobia on cardiac rehabilitation (CR) initiation. Design Prospective cohort study. Setting Academic Medical Centre, Department of Cardiology. Participants We …

Terwijl er brede overeenstemming is over de noodzaak van duurzame economische transformatie, voelen burgers, bedrijven en overheden zich steeds vaker onmachtig daadwerkelijk iets te doen. Regelgeving en rapportagesystemen helpen slechts beperkt bij de noodzakelijke verandering. Willen organisaties daadwerkelijk …

Data-driven condition-based maintenance (CBM) and predictive maintenance (PdM) strategies have emerged over recent years and aim at minimizing the aviation maintenance costs and environmental impact by the diagnosis and prognosis of aircraft systems. As the use of data and relevant algorithms is essential …

Forensic and behavioural science are often seen as two different disciplines. However, there is a growing realization that the two disciplines should be more strongly integrated. Incorporating psychological theories on human behaviour in forensic science could help solving investigative problems, especially …

Vandaag begint de week van het economie onderwijs. Een week waarin goede bedoelingen het onderwijs overvleugelen. Volgens lector Frank Jan de Graaf is er te weinig aandacht voor de sterkten en zwakten van het huidige onderwijs. Hogescholen en universiteiten kunnen elkaar goed aanvullen door samenwerking …

Social networks and news outlets use recommender systems to distribute information and suggest news to their users. These algorithms are an attractive solution to deal with the massive amount of content on the web [6]. However, some organisations prioritise retention and maximisation of the number of …

A five-year experiment of collaborative curriculum design teams including lecturers, students and researchers in Amsterdam University of Applied Sciences in nine disciplines, has led to a deepened insight in its complexity. Three ambitions were central in the longitudinal project funded by the Ministry …