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 …

Background: Medically unexplained physical symptoms are an important health problem in primary care, with a spectrum from mild to chronic. The burden of chronic medically unexplained physical symptoms is substantial for patients, health care professionals, and society. Therefore, early identification …

Dit artikel beschrijft het project Open Online Bètadidactiek waarin opleiders van enkele Nederlandse eerste- en tweedegraads lerarenopleidingen voor de exacte vakken gezamenlijk online lesmateriaal over vakdidactiek hebben gemaakt. Dit vrij beschikbare materiaal kan ingezet worden om blended learning …

Background: Blended physiotherapy, in which physiotherapy sessions and an online application are integrated, might support patients in taking an active role in the management of their chronic condition and may reduce disease related costs. The aim of this study was to evaluate the cost-effectiveness …

Aanleiding- Depressie is een veelvoorkomende ziekte in Nederland, die twintig procent van de bevolking tenminste éénmalig kan overkomen. Dit is zes procent van de Nederlandse bevolking. Depressie gaat gepaard met ziektelast en hoge zorgkosten. In september 2015 is het Rob Giel Onderzoekscentrum begonnen …

Background Physical activity can prevent or delay age-related impairments and prolong the ability of older adults to live independently. Community-based programs typically offer classes where older adults can exercise only once a week under the guidance of an instructor. The health benefits of such programs …

Technologie wordt steeds vaker ingezet, maar werkt het ook? Sumit Mehra legt uit hoe wetenschappelijke inzichten vertaald kunnen worden naar een blended aanpak om gedragsverandering te realiseren. Hij licht dit toe aan de hand van het VITAMINE project waarbij ouderen met behulp van een tablet en e-coaching …

Blended learning is not a flash in the pan, it’s here to stay. At The Hague University of Applied Sciences (THUAS) the implementation of blended learning is not yet in an adult stage, but in a newly introduced educational framework (The Hague University of Applied Sciences, 2017) blended learning plays …

A Magnet-related program has been recently adopted in the Netherlands. Support for staff nurses from nurse middle managers (NMMs) is a key component of such a program. A Bourdieusian ethnographic organizational case study in four hospitals in the Netherlands and the United States (Magnet, Magnet-related …