OBJECTIVES:  To counteract sarcopenia in non-Western migrant older adults, lifestyle interventions with increased physical activity and adequate dietary protein intake are promising. However, regular community-based lifestyle interventions often lack a culture-sensitive approach. The aim of this study …

De bescherming van de Europese biodiversiteit wordt gewaarborgd onder andere via de Vogelrichtlijn en de Habitatrichtlijn. In Nederland valt deze wetgeving onder de Omgevingswet. Binnen de Omgevingswet is het verboden om beschermde vogelsoorten, zoals de sperwer (Accipiter nisus), te verstoren zonder …

Crying by healthcare professionals in the medical setting is a common but understudied phenomenon. We aimed to develop a questionnaire which measures the attitudes of parent towards crying pediatricians and pediatric nurses. We assessed reliability and validity in a group of parents of children who are …

Designers are increasingly collaborating with various stakeholders to address complex societal challenges. These challenges often require a codesign approach, where differ-ent actors with diverse perspectives and experiences unite to explore innovative ave-nues for change. Such collaboration requires …

Om de oorzaken van het voortijdig schoolverlaten binnen een ICT-opleiding te achterhalen en te voorkomen is er op ROC Da Vinci College een onderzoek uitgevoerd. Om de ervaringen van ICT-studenten ten opzichte van hun studiekeuze en het volgen van de opleiding te achterhalen zijn interviews met hun afgenomen. …

Post-war urban neighbourhoods in industrialised countries have been shown to negatively affect the lifestyles of their residents due to their design. This study aims at developing an empirical procedure to select locations to be redesigned and the determinants of health at stake in these locations, with …

Background: Dental fear and uncooperative behavior can hinder dental treatment quality. Pediatric Procedural Sedation and Analgesia (PPSA) is used to facilitate treatment when the coping capacity is exceeded. Out-of-hospital PPSA has been associated with more adverse outcomes compared to when it is used …

PURPOSE: Describe prevalence and severity of fatigue in children and adolescents with burns during six months after hospital discharge, identify potential explanatory variables, and examine the relationship with exercise capacity. MATERIALS AND METHODS: Fatigue was assessed using the Pediatric-Quality-of-Life-Inventory-Multidimensional-Fatigue-Scale …

De druk op de GGZ neemt de afgelopen jaren toe. De coronacrisis heeft de problematiek binnen de GGZ verder blootgelegd. De GGZ erkent deze problemen en is bezig om de focus meer te leggen op de herstelgerichte zorg. Een behandelmethode die goed past binnen deze herstelgerichte zorg is de methodiek van …

INTRODUCTION: Mechanical Insufflation-Exsufflation (MI-E) is used as an airway clearance intervention in primary care (home ventilation), long-term care (prolonged rehabilitation after intensive care, neuromuscular diseases, and spinal cord injury), and increasingly in acute care in intensive care units …