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Op 7 november 2013 werd in Eindhoven de vierde Dag van het Sportonderzoek (DSO) georganiseerd, een landelijk congres vóór en dóór sportonderzoekers. Een unieke gelegenheid voor sportonderzoekers om werk aan elkaar te presenteren en daarover met elkaar in debat te gaan. Voor de sportbeleidsmakers een …

Beschrijving van een onderzoek naar de motivatie van deelnemers van het PAC Sittard-Geleen

To systematically review and summarize the clinimetric properties, including reliability, validity, and responsiveness, the procedures used, and the meanings of the scores in the Timed Up and Go Test (TUG). The TUG is a performance test that identifies problems with functional mobility in patients with …

The effect of alterations in the processing of proprioceptive signals, on postural control, has been studied using muscle vibration effects. However, reliability and agreement of muscle vibration have still to be addressed.This study aimed to assess intra- and interday reliability and agreement of vibration …

Clinical practice guidelines are considered important instruments to improve quality of care. However, success is dependent on adherence, which may be improved using peer assessment, a strategy in which professionals assess performance of their peers in a simulated setting. OBJECTIVE: The aim of this …

Cardiovascular disease is an important cause of disability in activities of daily living (ADL) through its effect on physical functioning. However, it is unclear whether subclinical vascular abnormalities and rate of change in subclinical vascular abnormalities is also associated with an impaired physical …

Onze omgeving, een gebouw en de inrichting van dat gebouw hebben veel invloed op onze beleving. Er is steeds meer aandacht voor die omgeving en voor de vraag hoe die omgeving kan bijdragen aan het bevorderen van het herstel en welbevinden van de mens. Dit artikel licht toe hoe het concept Healing Environment …

Despite changing attitudes towards animal testing and current legislation to protect experimental animals, the rate of animal experiments seems to have changed little in recent years. On May 15–16, 2013, the In Vitro Testing Industrial Platform (IVTIP) held an open meeting to discuss the state of the …

At present, persons with dementia and their family caregivers in the Netherlands are not adequately supported to modify their dwellings to match their personal needs. To facilitate aging-in-place for persons with dementia, a website was designed. The website was designed with persons with dementia and …