Background: Insufficient amounts of physical activity is a risk factor for (recurrent) stroke. People with a stroke or transient ischemic attack (TIA) have a high risk of recurrent stroke and have lower levels of physical activity than their healthy peers. Though several reviews have looked at the effects …

Stroke is the second most common cause of death and the third leading cause of disability worldwide,1,2 with the burden expected to increase during the next 20 years.1 Almost 40% of the people with stroke have a recurrent stroke within 10 years,3 making secondary prevention vital.3,4 High amounts of …

In dit verslag zullen knelpunten aangepakt en verbeterd worden om er zo voor te zorgen dat de voorraadverschillen afnemen en de voorraadbetrouwbaarheid zal stijgen.

Nederlandse hogescholen experimenteren sinds een paar jaar met nieuwe samenwerkingsvormen. Wat zijn de kenmerken van deze innovatie? Fontys Hogescholen deed een eerste onderzoek. ‘De coördinatoren zeggen expliciet dat docenten een compleet andere rol vervullen'.

With sufficient electrical energy CO2 from the atmosphere, combined with water, can be converted to hydrocarbons. The first step in converting CO2 into a carbon based fuel is the dissociation of CO2 into CO and O. DIFFER explores the possibilities of this process by using a microwave plasma. This project …

Background: Lipoedema is a chronic disorder of adipose tissue typically involving an abnormal build-up of fat cells in the legs, thighs and buttocks. Occurring almost exclusively in women, it often co-exists with obesity. Due to an absence of clear objective diagnostic criteria, lipoedema is frequently …

Van 02 februari 2016 tot 03 juni 2016 is onderzoek gedaan naar het aanpassen van de beweegbare Sint Maartenbrug in Goes, om de bediening ervan te vergemakkelijken. De huidige Sint Maartenbrug is een handbediende ophaalbrug in het centrum van Goes. Het brugdek is uitgevoerd als een zeer zware houten constructie. …

Itch (pruritus) is a common multidimensional complaint after burn that can persist for months to years. A questionnaire able to investigate itch and its consequences is imperative for clinical and research purposes. The current study investigated the factor structure, internal consistency and construct …

Background. Patients may develop primary (congenital) or secondary (acquired) lymphedema, causing significant physical and psychosocial problems. To plan treatment for lymphedema and monitor a patient's progress, swelling, and problems in functioning associated with lymphedema development should be assessed …