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Determinants for sustained use of an activity tracker

Hermsen, Sander; Moons, Jonas; Kerkhof, Peter; Wiekens, Carina (Communication, Behaviour & Sustainable Society); De Groot, Martijn

BACKGROUND: A lack of physical activity is considered to cause 6% of deaths globally. Feedback from wearables such as activity trackers has the potential to encourage daily physical activity. To date, little research is available on the natural development of adherence to activity trackers or on potential …

2017-10-30ICT & Media; …Artikel

The influence of counseling on the mode of breech birth: a single-center observational prospective study in The Netherlands

S. Abdessalami; H. Rota; G. Dias Pereira; J. Roest; A.N. Rosman

Objective women in the Netherlands, with a fetus in breech presentation, are thoroughly counseled to make an informed choice for the mode of delivery. The aim of this study was to assess the influence of counseling techniques on women's choices for the mode of delivery and subsequently to compare fetal …

2017-09-21GezondheidArtikel

The association between headaches and temporomandibular disorders is confounded by bruxism and somatic symptoms

van der Meer, Hedwig A.; Speksnijder, Caroline M.; Engelbert, Raoul H.H. (Faculteit Gezondheid); Lobbezoo, Frank; Nijhuis-van der Sanden, Maria W.G.; Visscher, Corine M.

OBJECTIVES: The objective of this observational study was to establish the possible presence of confounders on the association between temporomandibular disorders (TMD) and headaches in a patient population from a TMD and Orofacial Pain Clinic. METHODS: Several subtypes of headaches were diagnosed: self-reported …

2017-09-01AlgemeenArtikel

Pain measurement in mechanically ventilated patients after cardiac surgery

Rijkenberg, Saskia; Stilma, Willemke (Faculteit Gezondheid); Bosman, Robert J; van der Meer, Nardo J; van der Voort, Peter H J

OBJECTIVES: The Behavioral Pain Scale (BPS) and Critical-Care Pain Observation Tool (CPOT) are behavioral pain assessment tools for sedated and unconscious critically ill patients. The aim of this study was to compare the reliability, internal consistency, and discriminant validation of the BPS and the …

2017-08AlgemeenArtikel

Increased early systemic inflammation in ICU-acquired weakness

Witteveen, Esther; Wieske, Luuk; van der Poll, Tom; van der Schaaf, Marike (Faculteit Gezondheid); van Schaik, Ivo N.; Schultz, Marcus J.; Verhamme, Camiel; Horn, Janneke

2017-06AlgemeenArtikel

Criteria in diagnosing nocturnal leg cramps

Hallegraeff, Joannes; de Greef, Mathieu; Krijnen, Wim (Statistical Techniques For Applied Research); van der Schans, Cees

BACKGROUND: Up to 33% of the general population over 50 years of age are affected by nocturnal leg cramps. Currently there are no generally accepted clinical characteristics, which identify nocturnal leg cramps. This study aims to identify these clinical characteristics and to differentiate between them …

2017-02-28Gezondheid; …Andersoortig materiaal

Lower birth weight is associated with alterations in dietary intake in adolescents independent of genetic factors

Doornweerd, Stieneke; IJzerman, Richard G.; Weijs, Peter J.M. (Lectoraat Voeding En Beweging); Diamant, Michaela; de Geus, Eco J.; Boomsma, Dorret I.

BACKGROUND & AIMS: Lower birth weight is associated with an increased risk of cardiovascular and metabolic disease. These associations may, at least in part, be explained by alterations in dietary intake in later life. The aim of this study is to examine whether lower birth weight is associated with …

2017-02AlgemeenArtikel

A new strike index threshold?

Tim Camps (Student); Madelon Pijnenburg (Begeleider)

The current study investigated whether different centre of pressure thresholds alter the categorization of foot strike patterns when using the strike index. As the strike index is measured with kinematic data, the Arion was used. The Arion, created by ATO-GEAR is a pressure sensitive insole that measures …

2017-01-30GezondheidBachelor

The characteristics and pre-hospital management of blunt trauma patients with suspected spinal column injuries: a retrospective observational study

JT Oosterwold; DC Sagel; PM van Grunsven; M Holla; J de Man-van Ginkel; S Berben

Background Pre-hospital spinal immobilisation by emergency medical services (EMS) staff is currently the standard of care in cases of suspected spinal column injuries. There is, however, a lack of data on the characteristics of patients who received spinal immobilisation during the pre-hospital phase …

2017AlgemeenArtikel

Factors Associated With Referral to Secondary Care in Patients With Osteoarthritis of the Hip or Knee After Implementation of a Stepped-Care Strategy

Di-Janne Barten (Lid Lectoraat); Agnes Smink; Ilse Swinkels; Cindy Veenhof (Lector); Henk J. Schers; Thea Vliet Vlieland; Dinny H. de Bakker; Joost Dekker; Cornelia van den Ende

Objective. We introduced a stepped-care strategy (SCS) for hip and knee osteoarthritis, focusing on delivery of highquality stepped care. In this study, we aimed to identify factors associated with various steps of the SCS. Methods. We used data from a 2-year observational prospective cohort study, …

2017GezondheidArtikel

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