BACKGROUND: Postprocedural complications after elective cardiac interventions include hematomas and infections. Telemedical wound assessment using mobile phones with integrated cameras may improve quality of care and help reduce costs. AIMS: We aimed to study the feasibility of telemedical wound assessment …

Work in progress presentation and discussion

Objective: To obtain insight into (a) the prevalence of nursing staff–experienced barriers regarding the promotion of functional activity among nursing home residents, and (b) the association between these barriers and nursing staff–perceived promotion of functional activity. Method: Barriers experienced …

BACKGROUND: Nursing home residents are mainly inactive. Nursing staff can encourage residents to perform functional activities during daily care activities. This study examines 1) the extent to which nursing staff perceive that they encourage functional activity in nursing home residents and 2) the …

Symposiumbijdrage ORD2017 (Onderwijs Research Dagen), Antwerpen

A growing body of evidence indicates that natural environments can positively influence people. This study investigated whether the use of motion nature projection in computed tomography (CT) imaging rooms is effective in mitigating psycho-physiological anxiety (vs. no intervention) using a quasirandomized …

Uit meta-analyses is gebleken dat er een positief verband is tussen therapeutische alliantie en behandelresultaat, met name uit studies naar de effecten van behandeling van disruptief gedrag bij kinderen. Een therapeutische alliantie vormt zich mede onder invloed van persoonlijkheidstrekken, terwijl …

Presentatie op het symposium Krimp en welzijn deel 1. Hoe borgen we zorg, zowel de cure als de care, in krimpgebieden? Hoe houden we het voorzieningenniveau op peil? Kenniscentrum NoorderRuimte van de Hanzehogeschool Groningen brengt de opgave in beeld en schetst mogelijke (ruimtelijke) oplossingsrichtingen. …