Integrating physical therapy sessions and an online application (e-Exercise) might support people with hip osteoarthritis (OA), knee OA, or both (hip/knee OA) in taking an active role in the management of their chronic condition and may reduce the number of physical therapy sessions. The objective of …

With trade concentrated in a few ports in todays global economy, even a single maritime terrorist incident has the potential to significantly disrupt our economic and financial processes. A (renewed) maritime focus for policy makers is not only of paramount interest for our economic wealth and progress, …

Aanleiding – Gezien de vergrijzing van de Nederlandse bevolking, neemt de prevalentie van artrose toe. Van alle soorten artrose is knieartrose de meest voorkomende. Doordat de prevalentie van knieartrose toeneemt, neemt het aantal plaatsingen van knieprotheses ook toe. Het fysiotherapeutisch beleid na …

Purpose: To examine the effects of different small-sided games (SSGs) on physical and technical aspects of performance in wheelchair basketball (WB) players. Design: Observational cohort study. Methods: Fifteen highly trained WB players participated in a single 5v5 (24-s shot clock) match and …

Multiple scientific and industrial applications such as telecommunication and quantum cryptography causing a rise in the development of the superconducting nanowire single photons detectors (SNSPD). In the last decade, the characteristics of the detectors improved but run against the problem that the …

Bij een myocardperfusiescintigrafie (MPS) wordt na het uitvoeren van zowel de rust- als de stress single photon emission computed tomography (SPECT) een attenuatiecorrectie (AC) CT-scan uitgevoerd. Door het gebruik van een CT-scan voor de AC van de SPECT-data is de totale stralingsdosis voor de patiënt …

I was somewhat surprized with the fog in Groningen upon my arrival. This is not the fog that covers the beautiful landscapes of the northern Netherlands in the evening and in the early morning. No… It is the fog that obscures the real aspects of the earthquake problem in the region and is crystallised …

The objective of this dissertation was to find out how The Hague University of Applied Sciences (THUAS) can maximize student success and student retention, specifically how The Hague University can combat the continuously decreasing number of students enrolling and successfully completing their studies …