Post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) in later life poses a substantial burden on public health and social care systems. However, research in this population remains scarce. In this Personal View, we review the current state of research on PTSD and ageing, as presented by the On Traumatic Stress and …

Neck pain is a common condition that hinders people's daily functioning. The care of people with non-specific neck pain requires a personalised biopsychosocial approach. However, integrating psychological factors in therapeutic interventions remains a challenge. Understanding psychological mechanisms …

Post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) is a disabling mental health disorder affecting psychosocial functioning and quality of life. This systematic review is the first to summarize existing global literature on the relationship between PTSD and specific domains of cognitive function in the general population …

Wie een plek in een verpleeghuis zoekt voor mensen met dementie, zou niet alleen de hersenafwijking en het ‘probleem’gedrag moeten beschrijven van de cliënt. Even belangrijk is een positieve eerste indruk van de persoon mee te geven, omdat dit de kans op een welwillende ontvangst vergroot. Beschrijf …

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 …

Children with intellectual disabilities experience unique developmental, social, and environmental challenges that intersect with adverse childhood experiences (ACEs) and positive childhood experiences (PCEs), shaping their psychosocial outcomes. While prior research has mainly examined single adversities …

Gezondheid en zorg transformeren, gedreven door technologische innovaties die onder andere de digitale revolutie aanjagen. Een nationale nutsvoorziening data (infrastructuur) en kunstmatige intelligentie (AI), mogelijk gemaakt door fully AI-ready data, zijn allang geen toekomstmuziek meer en vormen tezamen …

Kwalitatief onderzoek levert vaak een grote hoeveelheid (tekstuele) data op, bijvoorbeeld over ervaringen van patiënten met zorg. Hoe pak je dan de analyse aan?. In dit artikel worden twee aanpakken voor kwalitatieve analyse behandeld die relevant zijn voor de verpleegkunde: thematische analyse en directed …

Objectives: Theoretical frameworks such as the theory of planned behavior (TPB) may provide a basis to study psychological factors associated with inhalation adherence among individuals with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). The present study was designed to assess the predictability of TPB …

Artificial intelligence, the simulation of human intelligence by computers and machines, has found its way into healthcare, helping surgeons, doctors, radiologists, and many more. However, over 80% of healthcare professionals consists of people working in allied health professions such as nurses, physiotherapists, …