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Effectiveness and cost-utility of a guided self-help exercise program for patients treated with total laryngectomy

Femke Jansen; Ingrid Cnossen (Lid Lectoraat); Simone E.J. Eerenstein; Veerle M.H. Coupé; Birgit I. Witte; Cornelia F. van Uden-Kraan; Patricia Doornaert; Weibel W. Braunius; Remco de Bree; José A.U. Hardillo; Jimmie Honings; György B. Halmos; C. René Leemans; Irma M. Verdonck-de Leeuw

Background Total laryngectomy with or without adjuvant (chemo)radiation often induces speech, swallowing and neck and shoulder problems. Speech, swallowing and shoulder exercises may prevent or diminish these problems. The aim of the present paper is to describe the study, which is designed to investigate …

2016GezondheidArtikel

The telephone lifestyle intervention 'Hartcoach' has modest impact on coronary risk factors: A randomised multicentre trial

Chantal Leemrijse (Onderzoeker); Ron J.G. Peters (Onderzoeker); Clemens von Birgelen (Onderzoeker); Liset van Dijk (Onderzoeker); John M.C. van Hal (Onderzoeker); Aaf F.M. Kuijper (Onderzoeker); Marjolein Snaterse (Onderzoeker); Cindy Veenhof (Lector)

Background Unhealthy diets and inactivity are still common among patients with cardiovascular diseases. This study evaluates the effects of the telephonic lifestyle intervention ‘Hartcoach’ on risk factors and self-management in patients with recent coronary events. Design This was a randomised …

2016GezondheidArtikel

The telephone lifestyle intervention 'Hartcoach' has modest impact on coronary risk factors

Leemrijse, Chantal J; Peters, Ron Jg; von Birgelen, Clemens; van Dijk, Liset; van Hal, John Mc; Kuijper, Aaf Fm; Snaterse, Marjolein; Veenhof, Cindy

BACKGROUND: Unhealthy diets and inactivity are still common among patients with cardiovascular diseases. This study evaluates the effects of the telephonic lifestyle intervention 'Hartcoach' on risk factors and self-management in patients with recent coronary events. DESIGN: This was a randomised trial …

2016AlgemeenArtikel

Strategies for parenting by mothers and fathers with a mental illness

van der Ende, Peter; van Busschbach, J.T.; Nicholson, J.; Korevaar, L.; van Weeghel, J.

WHAT IS KNOWN ON THE SUBJECT?: The combination of coping with their mental health problems and caring for children makes parents vulnerable. Family-centred practice can help to maintain and strengthen important family relationships, and to identify and enhance the strengths of a parent with a mental …

2016Mens & Maatschappij; …Artikel

Prognosis and course of work-participation in patients with chronic non-specific low back pain: A 12-month follow-up cohort study

Drs. H.S. Miedema (Lector); Dr. K. Verkerk (Docent); P.A.J. Luijsterburg; B.W. Koes; A. Pool - Goudzwaard; M.W. Heymans; I. Ronchetti

OBJECTIVE: To investigate the clinical course of, and prognostic factors for, work-participation in patients with chronic non-specific low back pain. METHODS: A total of 1,608 patients with chronic non-specific low back pain received a multidisciplinary therapy and were evaluated at baseline and …

2015-10-01AlgemeenArtikel

Interventions for reducing medication errors in children in hospital

Maaskant, Jolanda M; Vermeulen, Hester; Apampa, Bugewa; Fernando, Bernard; Ghaleb, Maisoon A; Neubert, Antje; Thayyil, Sudhin; Soe, Aung

BACKGROUND: Many hospitalised patients are affected by medication errors (MEs) that may cause discomfort, harm and even death. Children are at especially high risk of harm as the result of MEs because such errors are potentially more hazardous to them than to adults. Until now, interventions to reduce …

2015-03-10AlgemeenArtikel

Protocol of a longitudinal cohort study on physical activity behaviour in physically disabled patients participating in a rehabilitation counselling programme

Alingh, Roelina; Hoekstra, Femke; van der Schans, Cees; Hettinga, Florentina; Dekker, Rienk; van der Woude, Lucas

Stimulating physical activity behaviour in persons with a physical disability is important, especially after discharge from rehabilitation. A tailored counselling programme covering both the period of the rehabilitation treatment and the first months at home seems on the average effective. However, a …

2015-01-29AlgemeenArtikel

An Online Tailored Self-Management Program for Patients With Rheumatoid Arthritis: A Developmental Study

R Zuidema; Betsie van Gaal; S. van Dulmen; H Repping-Wuts; Lisette Schoonhoven

Background: Every day rheumatoid arthritis (RA) patients make many decisions about managing their disease. An online, computer-tailored, self-management program can support this decision making, but development of such a program requires the active participation of patients. Objective: To develop an …

2015AlgemeenArtikel

Protocol for a pre-implementation and post-implementation study on shared decision-making in the surgical treatment of women with early-stage breast cancer

Trudy van der Weijden; Wilma Savelberg; Christel Haekens; Albine Moser (Lid Lectoraat); Marjolein Smidt; Liesbeth Boersma

Background: The majority of patients diagnosed with early-stage breast cancer are in a position to choose between having a mastectomy or lumpectomy with radiation therapy (breast-conserving therapy). Since the long-term survival rates for mastectomy and for lumpectomy with radiation therapy are comparable, …

2015GezondheidArtikel

Determinants of participation of youth with acquired brain injury : A systematic review

Lucia W. Braga; Jan W. Schoones; A.J. (Arend) de Kloet (Lector); Rianne Gijzen; J.L. (Jorit) Meesters; Thea Vliet Vlieland

Objectives: Participation is considerably restricted in children and adolescents with acquired brain injury (ABI) as compared to their healthy peers. This systematic review aims to identify which factors are associated with participation in children and adolescents with ABI. Methods: A systematic search …

2015GezondheidArtikel

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