Dit is een Engelstalige presentatie die gehouden is in verband met het iAge-InterReg-project voor internationale partners op het gebied van zo lang mogelijk zelfstandig kunnen blijven wonen. Deze presentatie is gebaseerd op praktijkgericht onderzoek uitgevoerd door studenten Vastgoed & makelaardij en …

Informal caregivers of the frail elderly often experience the demands placed on them as a heavy burden and a threat to their quality of life. Informal care refers to the unprofessional and unpaid assistance provided by partners, family or close friends. Frail elderly people suffer from age-related problems …

Presentatie over STREAM-study i.h.k.v. cursus presentation skills.

Learning by elderly people. A contextual and biographical view on how elderly people learn in music and its consequences for arts participation. Presentation April 8, 2014 – International conference Grundtvig ‘Art-Age!’, Utrecht

In order to empower more people to become more selfreliant in society, interactive products and services should better match the skills and values of diverse user groups. In inclusive design, relevant end-user groups are involved early on and throughout the design and development process, leading …

Informal caregivers of frail elderly people often perform a substantial number of care tasks over a prolonged period of time [1]. By definition, informal care is nonprofessional and unpaid and is provided by family members, partners or close friends [2]. Frail elderly people suffer from age-related problems …

Dit proefschrift richt zich op het vermogen van kwetsbare ouderen, wonende in verzorgingshuizen, om zo onafhankelijk mogelijk te blijven. Kwaliteit van leven van ouderen hangt voor een groot deel af van of zij afhankelijk zijn van zorg of niet en in welke mate zij afhankelijk zijn. Vanuit het standpunt …

Poster STREAM study t.b.v. Hanze Research Day 2014

This is a review about the clinimetric properties of the Berg Balance Scale (BBS) and 10 Meters Walking Test (10MWT) in persons aged 60 years or older. Both tests show to be valid and reliable measurement for the assessment of the activities of daily living in elderly people, but their responsiveness …

This systematic review was conducted to find out whether balance training or a stretching program is more effective in improving the gait pattern and reducing the risk of falling en elderly people. This objective could not be answered directly. There is not sufficient evidence regarding the reduction …