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Reproducible measurements of muscle characteristics using the MyotonPRO device

Van Deun, Bieke; Cagnie, Barbara; Van Eetvelde, Birgit; Van Den Noortgate, Nele; Cambier, Dirk; Hobbelen, Hans (Ageing And Allied Health Care)

BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE: The MyotonPRO is a portable device that measures muscle tone and biomechanical muscle properties objectively. MyotonPRO has already proven to be effective in measuring muscle properties in healthy and diseased populations. However, to the best of our knowledge, it has never been …

2016-12-21Gezondheid; …Artikel

Preoperative functional status is not associated with postoperative surgical complications in low risk patients undergoing esophagectomy

van Egmond, M.A.; van der Schaaf, M.; Klinkenbijl, J.H.G.; Engelbert, R.H.H. (Faculteit Gezondheid); van Berge Henegouwen, M.I.

Preoperative functional status is a risk factor for developing postoperative complications (POC) in major abdominal and thoracic surgery, but this has hardly been evaluated in esophageal cancer patients undergoing esophagectomy. The aim of this prospective cohort study was to determine if preoperative …

2016-12-21AlgemeenArtikel

Active transportation and geographic context

Weitkamp, Gerd; Plazier, Paul; Shokoohi, Roya

2016-11-01Recreatie, Beweging & Sport; …Conferentiebijdrage

Children with developmental coordination disorders

Mombarg, Remo

2016-11-01AlgemeenConferentiebijdrage

Attitudes of older adults in a group-based exercise program toward a blended intervention: a focus-group study

Mehra, Sumit; Dadema, Tessa (Faculteit Gezondheid); Kröse, Ben J A; Visser, Bart (Faculteit Gezondheid); Engelbert, Raoul H H (Faculteit Gezondheid); Van Den Helder, Jantine (Lectoraat Voeding En Beweging); Weijs, Peter J M (Lectoraat Voeding En Beweging)

Ageing is associated with a decline in daily functioning and mobility. A physically active life and physical exercise can minimize the decline of daily functioning and improve the physical-, psychological- and social functioning of older adults. Despite several advantages of group-based exercise programs, …

2016-11AlgemeenArtikel

Prevalence of reported physical health problems in people with severe or profound intellectual and motor disabilities

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

BACKGROUND: People with severe or profound intellectual and motor disabilities (SPIMD) experience numerous serious physical health problems and comorbidities. Knowledge regarding the prevalence of these problems is needed in order to detect and treat them at an early stage. Data concerning these problems …

2016-11Recreatie, Beweging & Sport; …Artikel

Surviving critical illness: what is next?

Major, M.E.; Kwakman, R. (Faculteit Gezondheid); Kho, M.E.; Connolly, B.; McWilliams, D.; Denehy, L.; Hanekom, S.; Patman, S.; Gosselink, R.; Jones, C.; Nollet, F.; Needham, D.M.; Engelbert, R.H.H. (Faculteit Gezondheid); van der Schaaf, M.

BACKGROUND: The study objective was to obtain consensus on physical therapy (PT) in the rehabilitation of critical illness survivors after hospital discharge. Research questions were: what are PT goals, what are recommended measurement tools, and what constitutes an optimal PT intervention for survivors …

2016-10-29AlgemeenArtikel

A vocational rehabilitation intervention for young adults with physical disabilities

N. van Schaardenburgh; M. Floothuis; M.E. Roebroeck; J.N.T. Sattoe (Lid Lectoraat); H.S. Miedema (Lector); M.I. Bal (Lid Lectoraat)

2016-10-05GezondheidArtikel

de Morton Mobility Index Is feasible, reliable, and valid in patients with critical illness

Sommers, Juultje; Vredeveld, Tom; Lindeboom, Robert; Nollet, Frans; Engelbert, Raoul H.H. (Faculteit Gezondheid); Schaaf, Marike van der

BACKGROUND: Intensive care unit (ICU) stays often lead to reduced physical functioning. Change in physical functioning in patients in the ICU is inadequately assessed through available instruments. The de Morton Mobility Index (DEMMI), developed to assess mobility in elderly hospitalized patients, is …

2016-10-01AlgemeenArtikel

Do activity monitors increase physical activity in adults with overweight or obesity?

de Vries, Herman; Kooiman, Thea; van Ittersum, Miriam; van Brussel, Marco; de Groot, Martijn

Objective: To systematically assess contemporary knowledge regarding behavioral physical activity interventions including an activity monitor (BPAI+) in adults with overweight or obesity. Methods: PubMed/MEDLINE, Embase, CINAHL, PsycINFO, CENTRAL, and PEDro were searched for eligible full-text articles …

2016-10-01Gezondheid; …Andersoortig materiaal

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