Background: Physical activity is an important intervention for improving disease-related symptoms and systemic manifestations in rheumatic and musculoskeletal disease (RMDs). However, studies suggest that RMD patients report that the lack of individualized and consistent information about physical activity …

BACKGROUND: Scar contracture is a well-known sequela of burns that is specifically relevant as it may limit function. Reports regarding the course of scar contractures, however, are scarce and, moreover, not focussed on function. This study describes the course of prevalence of scar contractures that …

Fingerprints are widely used in forensic science for individualization purposes. However, not every fingermark found at a crime scene is suitable for comparison, for instance due to distortion of ridge detail, or when the reference fingerprint is not in the database. To still retrieve information from …

Traces of condom lubricants in fingerprints can be valuable information in cases of sexual assault. Ideally, not only confirmation of the presence of the condom but also determination of the type of condom brand used can be retrieved. Previous studies have shown to be able to retrieve information about …

OBJECTIVE: To develop a blended physiotherapeutic intervention for patients with non-specific low back pain (e-Exercise LBP) and evaluate its proof of concept. DESIGN: Focus groups with patients, physiotherapists, and eHealth and LBP experts were conducted to investigate values according to the development …

Naar aanleiding van ervaringen met het gebruik van scenario's als instrument voor leraren en schoolleiders om gericht na te denken over de toekomst, en naar aanleiding van werkmateriaal dat ontwikkeld is door een groep Nederlandse leraren (zie www,onderwijsreis.com), hebben Marco Snoek, Frank Bruckel …

De meeste risicodialogen worden gevoerd met professionals en op basis van kaarten en modellen. Burgers hebben tot nu toe in Nederland nog maar amper een rol in de risicodialogen die gehouden worden binnen het Deltaplan Ruimtelijke adaptatie . Dat is wonderlijk, want zij ervaren aan den lijve waar het …

The European policy emphasis on providing informal care at home causes caregivers and home care professionals having more contact with each other, which makes it important for them to find satisfying ways to share care. Findings from the literature show that sharing care between caregivers and professionals …