Purpose: Emotional exhaustion is a core component of burnout and impacts return-to-work trajectories following sick leave due to burnout or stress. Previous research identified links between emotional exhaustion and sleep, physical activity, mobility, and smartphone usage, yet little is known about how …

Gen Z'ers - mensen geboren tussen 1997 en 2012 - besteden gemiddeld 6,5 uur per dag op hun smartphone, waarvan ruim de helft op sociale media. Sociale media zijn voor jongeren een belangrijke informatiebron geworden, ook op het gebied van financiën (AFM, 2025). Gen Z zoekt vaker financiële informatie …

Purpose The Optimal Physical Recovery After Hospitalization (OPRAH) Intervention is a blended intervention, combining a smartphone app for self-monitoring of physical activity and protein intake with coaching from a physiotherapist and dietician, to enhance the functional recovery after gastro-intestinal …

Attack surfaces are increasing as products are increasingly more connected. This has been acknowledged by the European Commission in their Europe: fit for the digital age strategy and in recent legislative proposals. Most importantly, the proposed Cyber Resilience Act (CRA) sets minimum cybersecurity …

This whitepaper explores what the impact is of the operating system (OS) of a smartphone on its lifespan, costs and environmental impact.

With increasing technology advancement, including the rising use of smartphones, some individuals rely heavily on smartphones in their daily lives and become increasingly anxious if they do not have access to their smartphones (i.e., nomophobia [no mobile phobia]). The present study evaluated the psychometric …

Dit onderzoek biedt een inzicht in het partydrugsgebruik, specifiek cocaïne, ecstasy (MDMA) en nieuwe psychoactieve stoffen (NPS), onder studenten in Groningen. De motivatie voor dit onderzoek ligt in de recent waargenomen stijging van het partydrugsgebruik. De rol van de sociale context bij partydrugsgebruik …

Background The Optimal Physical Recovery After Hospitalization (OPRAH) Intervention is a blended intervention to enhance the functional recovery of patients who had gastro-intestinal or lung cancer surgery. Patients wore an activity tracker to monitor their physical activity and registered their protein …

In this presented study, we measured in situ the uplink duty cycles of a smartphone for 5G NR and 4G LTE for a total of six use cases covering voice, video, and data applications. The duty cycles were assessed at ten positions near a 4G and 5G base-station site in Belgium. For Twitch, VoLTE, and WhatsApp, …

BACKGROUND: The mainstay of colorectal cancer care is surgical resection, which carries a significant risk of complications. Efforts to improve outcomes have recently focused on intensive multimodal prehabilitation programs to better prepare patients for surgery, which make the perioperative process …