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Optimizing and Implementing a Community-Based Group Fall Prevention Program

van Gameren, Maaike; Voorn, Paul B. (Lectoraat Oefentherapie); Bosmans, Judith E.; Visser, Bart (Lectoraat Oefentherapie); Frazer, Sanne W. T.; Pijnappels, Mirjam; Bossen, Daniël (Lectoraat Oefentherapie)

Falls and fall-related injuries among older adults are associated with decreased health. Therefore, fall prevention programs (FPPs) are increasingly important. However, the translation of such complex programs into clinical practice lacks insight into factors that influence implementation. Therefore, …

2024-02AlgemeenArtikel

The Malnutrition Awareness Scale for community-dwelling older adults

Visser, M.; Sealy, M J (Healthy Ageing, Allied Health Care And Nursing); Leistra, E; Naumann, E; De van der Schueren, M A E; Jager-Wittenaar, H (Healthy Ageing, Allied Health Care And Nursing)

BACKGROUND & AIMS: Qualitative studies suggest that malnutrition awareness is poor in older adults. The aim of this study was to develop a questionnaire to quantitatively assess malnutrition awareness in community-dwelling older adults aged 60+ years. METHODS: The Malnutrition Awareness Scale (MAS) was …

2024-02AlgemeenArtikel

Recognition of cognitive dysfunction in hospitalised older patients

Fleur C. W. Visser; Marlise E. A. van Eersel; Liesbeth Hempenius; Nicolaas A. Verwey; Caterina Band; Robbert Gobbens (Lector); Barbara C. van Munster

Background: It is important that healthcare professionals recognise cognitive dysfunction in hospitalised older patients in order to address associated care needs, such as enhanced involvement of relatives and extra cognitive and functional support. However, studies analysing medical records suggest …

2024-01-16GezondheidArtikel

Three priorities for evidence-based governance of heatwave events in Europe

Sylvia I. Bergh (Onderzoeker); Dieneke Geertsema (Onderzoeker)

In this opinion piece, we establish some key priorities for evidence-based governance to address the increasing threat of heatwave events in Europe, particularly for human health. According to the European Environment Agency (EEA) [1], Europe is warming faster than the global average. The year 2020 was …

2024-01-16Mens & MaatschappijArtikel

Challenges in diagnosing posttraumatic stress disorder in dementia: a case report

S. Sobczak; M. van Kordenoordt; R. Uiterwijk; J.M. Cook; D.C.D. Havermans; L. Vossen; I. Ramakers; M. Olff; S.P.J. van Alphen

Background Assessment of Posttraumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) symptoms in individuals with dementia is difficult due to diagnostic challenges like an incomplete self-report, interference of neuropsychiatric symptoms and overlapping comorbid psychiatric symptoms. Objective These diagnostic challenges …

2024-01-15GezondheidArtikel

Involvement of family members of older patients with cancer in triadic decision-making processes during medical consultations on an outpatient ward

Dijkman, Bea L (Family Care); Luttik, Marie Louise (Family Care); van der Wal-Huisman, Hanneke; Paans, Wolter (Advance Care Planning); van Leeuwen, Barbara L

INTRODUCTION: There is a growing interest in the involvement of family members of older patients with cancer in decision-making processes. The aim of this study is to identify how and to what extent family members, together with patients and physicians, are involved in triadic decision-making processes …

2024-01-12Mens & Maatschappij; …Artikel

The effect of a multicomponent exercise and nutrition program on sarcopenia related outcomes and protein intake in Surinamese older adults: Results of the ProMIO2.0 RCT

Biersteker, Esmée (Lectoraat Voeding En Beweging); van den Helder, Jantine (Lectoraat Voeding En Beweging); van der Spek, Nanette (Lectoraat Oefentherapie); Holwerda, Mieke; Tieland, Michael (Lectoraat Voeding En Beweging); Weijs, Peter (Lectoraat Voeding En Beweging)

2024AlgemeenConferentiebijdrage

Sarcopenia and Sarcopenic Obesity and Mortality Among Older People

Benz, Elizabeth; Pinel, Alexandre; Guillet, Christelle; Capel, Frederic; Pereira, Bruno; De Antonio, Marie; Pouget, Melanie; Cruz-Jentoft, Alfonso J; Eglseer, Doris; Topinkova, Eva; Barazzoni, Rocco; Rivadeneira, Fernando; Ikram, M Arfan; Steur, Marinka; Voortman, Trudy; Schoufour, Josje D (Urban Vitality); Weijs, Peter J M (Urban Vitality); Boirie, Yves

IMPORTANCE: Sarcopenia and obesity are 2 global concerns associated with adverse health outcomes in older people. Evidence on the population-based prevalence of the combination of sarcopenia with obesity (sarcopenic obesity [SO]) and its association with mortality are still limited. OBJECTIVE: To investigate …

2024AlgemeenArtikel

Blended Counseling and protein supplementation increase protein intake in community dwelling older adults

Benali, Mohammed (Lectoraat Voeding En Beweging); van den Helder, Jantine (Lectoraat Voeding En Beweging); Biersteker, Esmée (Lectoraat Voeding En Beweging); Schoufour, Josje (Lectoraat Voeding En Beweging); Weijs, Peter (Lectoraat Voeding En Beweging)

2024AlgemeenConferentiebijdrage

Home-based cardiac rehabilitation in older adults

Terbraak, Michel; Major, Mel (Urban Vitality); Jørstad, Harald; Scholte op Reimer, Wilma; van der Schaaf, Marike (Lectoraat Revalidatie Bij Complexe Zorg)

Background Cardiac rehabilitation (CR) can reduce mortality and improve physical functioning in older patients, but current programs do not support the needs of older patients with comorbidities or frailty, for example due to transport problems and physical limitations. Home-exercise-based cardiac rehabilitation …

2024AlgemeenArtikel

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