Inleiding Dit onderzoek is uitgevoerd binnen zorgorganisatie Argos Zorggroep, verpleeghuis De Es. De opdrachtgever van dit onderzoek, de ergotherapeut binnen verpleeghuis De Es, signaleert dat ouderen met dementie geen autonomie hebben bij het uitvoeren van dagelijkse activiteiten binnen en buiten het …

Sickness absenteeism among flight crews is a pervasive problem disruptive to operations and costly for the employer. According to literature, exposure to certain schedule attributes has been associated with adverse health issues. However, the relationship between schedule characteristics and sickness …

Moneybird maakt een boekhoudpakket voor ondernemers om het bijhouden van deboekhouding gemakkelijk te maken. Dit boekhoudpakket met dezelfde naam beschikt ook over een REST API. Met deze API biedt Moneybird de mogelijkheid aan ontwikkelaars om software te maken die integreert met Moneybird. Moneybird …

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 …

OBJECTIVE: To study the effects of a comprehensive secondary prevention programme on weight loss and to identify determinants of weight change in patients with coronary artery disease (CAD). METHODS: We performed a secondary analysis focusing on the subgroup of overweight CAD patients (BMI ≥27 kg/m2) …

Objectives Osteoarthritis (OA) of the foot-ankle complex is understudied. Understanding determinants of pain and activity limitations is necessary to improve management of foot OA. The aim of the present study was to investigate demographic, foot-specific and comorbidity-related factors associated with …

Background Early identification of older cardiac patients at high risk of readmission or mortality facilitates targeted deployment of preventive interventions. In the Netherlands, the frailty tool of the Dutch Safety Management System (DSMS-tool) consists of (the risk of) delirium, falling, functional …

Background: Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) is being used extensively in the search for pathoanatomical factors contributing to low back pain (LBP) such as Modic changes (MC). However, it remains unclear whether clinical findings can identify patients with MC. The purpose of this explorative study was …

Background and Purpose: Decreased muscle mass and muscle strength are independent predictors of poor postoperative recov- ery in patients with esophageal cancer. If there is an association between muscle mass and muscle strength, physiotherapists are able to measure muscle strength as an early predictor …

Inleiding – In sporten als voetbal, Australian football en hardlopen is al veel onderzoek gedaan naar de relatie tussen de Hamstring/M. Quadriceps-ratio (H/Q-ratio) en blessures. Voor de (semi-) professionele langebaanschaatsers zijn hier nog geen gegevens over bekend. Het doel van het huidige onderzoek …