Home rehabilitation after a hip operation can be daunting for the elderly. Lack of motivation to exercise and being insecure in the recovery process are common barriers. Personalized eHealth can help to ensure that the patient exercise efficiently, filling the gap between treatment in the practice with …

This year, OPTIMAX was warmly welcomed by University College Dublin. For the sixth time students and teachers from Europe, South Africa, South America and Canada have come together enthusiastically to do research in the Radiography domain. As in previous years, there were several research groups consisting …

Abstract: Background: There has been a rapid increase in the population of senior citizens in many countries. The shortage of caregivers is becoming a pressing concern. Robots are being deployed in an attempt to fill this gap and reduce the workload of caregivers. This study explores how healthcare …

‘De mens centraal’, wat betekent dat daadwerkelijk voor studeren en voor werken in de zorg-, sport- en welzijnssector? Je kunt er immers niet op tegen zijn. Is het vooral een nieuwe beleidskreet? Betekent het ‘ieder voor zich’? De opleidingen en onderzoekslijnen van Inholland werken vanuit een holistische …

Abstract Background: We studied the relationship between trismus (maximum interincisor opening [MIO] ≤35 mm) and the dose to the ipsilateral masseter muscle (iMM) and ipsilateral medial pterygoid muscle (iMPM). Methods: Pretreatment and post-treatment measurement of MIO at 13 weeks revealed 17% of …

a b s t r a c t: Objective: To study the impact of target volume changes in brain metastases during fractionated stereotactic radiosurgery (fSRS) and identify patients that benefit from MRI guidance. Material and methods: For 15 patients (18 lesions) receiving fSRS only (fSRSonly) and 19 patients (20 …

Review: With great interest we have read the paper “Pregnancy Screening before Diagnostic Radiography in Emergency Department; an Educational Review” by A.I. Abushouk et al. (1). We agree with the authors that unnecessary fetal radiation exposure should be avoided and that pregnancy screening can …

Older adults are a rapidly growing group worldwide, increasing demand for healthcare and interest in technological innovations such as care robots. This study examines trainee healthcare professionals’ moral considerations, perceived utility, and acceptance of different types of care robots using an …

Samenvatting: In het kader van een afstudeerproject zijn data van 33 kinderen verzameld die een X-abdomen onderzoek ondergingen in het Wilhelmina Kinderziekenhuis. Uit deze data zijn curves afgeleid van Dosis Oppervlakte Product (DOP) ten opzichte van het lichaamsgewicht om te dienen als Diagnostisch …

Abstract—A survey was conducted among 20 Dutch hospitals about radiation protection for interventional fluoroscopy. This was a follow-up of a previous study in 2007 that led to several recommendations for radiation protection for interventional fluoroscopy. The results indicate that most recommendations …