BACKGROUND: Students living with a chronically ill family member may experience significant pressure, stress, and depression due to their caregiving situation. This may also lead to them delaying or dropping out of school when the combination of being a caregiver and their education program are too demanding. …

Measuring family caregivers’ experiences of collaboration with nurses is important in the context of health care reforms that advocate an increased role of families in care. The Family Collaboration Scale (FCS) measures collaboration between nurses and family caregivers, however, the scale has a broad …

Deze publicatie presenteert de resultaten van het Smartest Connected Cargo Airport Schiphol (SCCAS)-project: een tweejarig onderzoek naar logistieke innovaties die de concurrentiepositie van Schiphol op de luchtvrachtketen versterken. In dit project hebben KLM Cargo, Schiphol Nederland, Cargonaut, TU …

Point of Care Testing

In opdracht van de gemeente Den Haag en TIG Sports is er onderzoek gedaan naar de economische impact en de tevredenheid van het DELA EK Beachvolleybal 2018, wat plaatsvond van 15 tot en met 22 juli 2018 in Apeldoorn, Den Haag, Rotterdam en Utrecht. In dit onderzoeksrapport staat de gemeente Den Haag …

Omdat het aanbod van elektrische bestelwagens en vrachtauto’s snel toeneemt ligt voor ondernemers het elektrificeren van het goederenvervoer van en naar de stad voor de hand. Maar die stap roept ook allerlei vragen op: Hoe kunnen transporteurs hun werk doen met elektrische voertuigen die regelmatig opgeladen …

Background The world’s population is aging, and with aging population comes an increase of chronic diseases and multimorbidity. At the same time a shortfall of trained health care professionals is anticipated. This raises questions on how to provide the best possible care. The use of Information and …

Common methods to detect phlebitis may not be sufficient for patients in the intensive care unit (ICU). The goal of this study was to investigate the feasibility of infrared (IR) thermography to objectively detect phlebitis in adult ICU patients. We included a total of 128 adult ICU-patients in a pilot …

Urban communities are particularly vulnerable to the future demand for food, energy and water, and this vulnerability is further exacerbated by the onset of climate change at local. Solutions need to be found in urban spaces. This article based around urban design practice sees urban agriculture as a …