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How do patients come to be seen as ‘difficult’?: A mixed-methods study in community mental health care

Bauke Koekkoek; G. Hutschemaekers; Berno van Meijel (Lector); A. Schene

Across all health care settings, certain patients are perceived as ‘difficult’ by clinicians. This paper’s aim is to understand how certain patients come to be perceived and labelled as ‘difficult’ patients in community mental health care, through mixed-methods research in The Netherlands between June …

2011AlgemeenArtikel

Comparison of different scales measuring pain intensity in patients with Whiplash Associated Disorders

Sanneke Grootjans (Student)

Background: There are many ways clinicians measure pain intensity in patients with musculoskeletal conditions, such as a Whiplash Associated Disorder. Objective: To assess if some ratings of pain are scored systematically higher than others and whether this pattern changes with increasing symptom duration …

2011GezondheidBachelor

Implementation of the external cephalic version in breech delivery. Dutch national implementation study of external cephalic version

F. Vlemmix; A.N. Rosman; M.A.H. Fleuren; M.E.B. Rijnders; A. Beuckens; M.C. Haak; B.M.C. Akerboom; J.M.J. Bais; S.M.I. Kuppens; D.M. Papatsonis; B.C. Opmeer; J.A.M. van der Post; B.W.J. Mol; M. Kok

Background Breech presentation occurs in 3 to 4% of all term pregnancies. External cephalic version (ECV) is proven effective to prevent vaginal breech deliveries and therefore it is recommended by clinical guidelines of the Royal Dutch Organisation for Midwives (KNOV) and the Dutch Society for Obstetrics …

2010-05-10GezondheidArtikel

Delirium and mortality risk prediction: a story in evolution : Response letter on comment

A. Shintani; T.D. Girard; E.E. Vasilevskis; E.W. Ely; J.H. Han

It may be true (but confirmation is required) that adding delirium to a measurement such as the APACHE score is not of value. Clinicians and hospital quality officers should continue to consider early detection of delirium and ongoing delirium detection as an important prognostic tool. Despite shortcomings …

2010AlgemeenArtikel

Self-reported functional status as predictor of observed functional capacity in subjects with early osteoarthritis of the hip and knee

Bieleman, H J; Reneman, M F; van Ittersum, Miriam (Digital Health); van der Schans, Cees; Groothoff, J W; Oosterveld, F G J

OBJECTIVES: Patients with hip or knee osteoarthritis (OA) may experience functional limitations in work settings. In the Cohort Hip and Cohort Knee study (CHECK) physical function was both self-reported and measured performance-based, using Functional Capacity Evaluation (FCE). Relations between self-reported …

2009-12ICT & Media; …Artikel

Normative values for a functional capacity evaluation

Soer, Remko; van der Schans, Cees; Geertzen, Jan H; Groothoff, Johan W; Brouwer, Sandra; Dijkstra, Pieter U; Reneman, Michiel F

OBJECTIVE: To establish normative values for a functional capacity evaluation (FCE) of healthy working subjects. DESIGN: Descriptive. SETTING: Rehabilitation center. PARTICIPANTS: Healthy working subjects (N=701; 448 men, 253 women) between 20 and 60 years of age, working in more than 180 occupations. …

2009-10AlgemeenArtikel

Comparison of wheelchair wheels in terms of vibration and spasticity in people with spinal cord injury

Sigrid Vorrink (Lid Lectoraat); L.H.V. van der Woude (Onderzoeker); Allon Messenberg; Peter Cripton; Barbara Hughes; Bonita Sawatzky

A wheelchair undergoes vibrations while traveling over obstacles and uneven surfaces, resulting in whole body vibration of the person sitting in the wheelchair. According to clinicians, people with spinal cord injury (SCI) report that vibration evokes spasticity. The relatively …

2008AlgemeenArtikel

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