Dit onderzoek is in samenspraak met de Gemeente Leiden en Leren met de Stad uitgevoerd om de veiligheidsbeleving van LHBTIQ+-ers rondom de uitgaansgelegenheden in Leiden in kaart te brengen. De gemeente heeft verkennend onderzoek gestart naar de veiligheidsbeleving in werk, sport en de sociale setting …

Objective To evaluate the incidence, diagnostic management strategies and clinical outcomes of women with spontaneous haemoperitoneum in pregnancy (SHiP) and reassess the definition of SHiP. Design A population-based cohort study using the Netherlands Obstetric Surveillance System (NethOSS). Setting Nationwide, …

While the optimal mean annual temperature for people and nations is said to be between 13 °C and 18 °C, many people live productive lives in regions or countries that commonly exceed this temperature range. One such country is Australia. We carried out an Australia-wide online survey using a structured …

The Patient-Generated Subjective Global Assessment (PG-SGA) is an instrument to screen, assess and monitor malnutrition and risk factors, and to triage for interventions. After having translated and culturally adapted the original PG-SGA for the Italian setting, according to International Society for …

Inertial measurement units (IMUs) allow for measurements of kinematic movements outside the laboratory, persevering the athlete-environment relationship. To use IMUs in a sport-specific setting, it is necessary to validate sport-specific movements. The aim of this study was to assess the concurrent validity …

Many ARM Cortex-M-based microcontrollers include tracing features which allow monitoring hardware events (e.g. exceptions occurring, a specific instruction being executed or a specific address range being accessed by the CPU). Tracing enables non-intrusive insight into software execution (i.e. software …

The Intensive Care Unit (ICU) is characterised by high tech and absence of intimacy and often lacks a structured palliative care approach for bereavement support for relatives. We developed practical tools for ICU-nurses in the Netherlands to support relatives of dying patients in the ICU.

Nutritional intervention studies in older adults with malnutrition aim to improve nutritional status. Although these studies show a significant gain in body weight, there is inconsistent evidence of clinical effectiveness on muscle strength and mortality. This study aimed to examine the effects of nutritional …

Eerder onderzoek wijst uit dat er nog niet veel bekend is over het belang van het voeren van het gesprek over het levenseinde, bij ouderen in Noord-Nederland. Hetgeen wat er bekend is, is dat er op gebied van communicatie nog veel te behalen valt. Dit komt doordat de kwaliteit van de communicatie als …

Persoonsgerichte zorg is bij geriatrische revalidatie (GR) het resultaat van gezamenlijke goal setting en het volgen van de voortgang tijdens de revalidatie. Het impliceert een actieve betrokkenheid van de patiënt. Samenwerking tussen zorgprofessionals en patiënten is waardevol bij goal setting en draagt …