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Hypertension and Frailty Syndrome in Old Age

Robbert Gobbens (Lector)

Abstract: Hypertension is both a health problem and a financial one globally. It affects nearly 30 % of the general population. Elderly people, aged ≥65 years, are a special group of hypertensive patients. In this group, the overall prevalence of the disease reaches 60 %, rising to 70 % in those aged …

2017GezondheidArtikel

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

Framework for product reformulation

Velde, F. van de (Lid Lectoraat); Roodenburg, A.J.C. (Lector); Gunst, A. van (Lid Lectoraat)

Obesity and other lifestyle-related diseases are, amongst others, the result of an unbalanced diet and lifestyle. Excessive intake of energy, salt, saturated fat and sugar are leading to increased risk of chronic diseases, such as cardiovascular diseases, cancer and diabetes (WHO/FAO). Therefore, a healthier …

2016Mens & MaatschappijArtikel

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

Supporting healthcare professionals to encourage patients to decrease cardiovascular risk attributable to physical inactivity

Barbara Sassen (Lid Lectoraat)

The consequences of cardiovascular diseases are substantial and include increasing numbers of morbidity and mortality. With a population getting more and more inactive and having a sedentary lifestyle, the risk for cardiovascular disease and type 2 diabetes rises. This dissertation reports on people …

2011GezondheidArtikel

Collaborative care for patients with bipolar disorder: a randomised controlled trial

T.Y.G. (Nienke) van der Voort; Berno van Meijel (Lector); P.J.J. (Peter) Goossens; Janwillem Renes; A.T.F. (Aartjan) Beekman; Ralph Kupka

Bipolar disorder is a severe mental illness with serious consequences for daily living of patients and their caregivers. Care as usual primarily consists of pharmacotherapy and supportive treatment. However, a substantial number of patients show a suboptimal response to treatment and still suffer from …

2011GezondheidWorkingpaper

Cardiovascular risk profile: Cross-sectional analysis of motivational determinants, physical fitness and physical activity

Gerjo Kok; Barbara Sassen (Lid Lectoraat); Henri Kiers (Lid Lectoraat); Herman Schaalma; Luc Vanhees (Lector)

Background: Cardiovascular risk factors are associated with physical fitness and, to a lesser extent, physical activity. Lifestyle interventions directed at enhancing physical fitness in order to decrease the risk of cardiovascular diseases should be extended. To enable the development of effective lifestyle …

2010GezondheidArtikel

Vascular status and physical functioning: the association between vascular status and physical functioning in middle-aged and elderly men: a cross-sectional study

Marieke Schuurmans (Lid Lectoraat); Ilse Arts (Lid Lectoraat); Yvonne van der Schouw; Diederick Grobbee

Living independently is an important component of quality of life. Cardiovascular diseases are prominent among the chronic conditions that predispose elderly people to functional limitations and disability, which impair quality of life. Insight into factors that play a role in the development process …

2010GezondheidArtikel

The rationale of prevention of thrombosis by enhancing blood levels of single-chain urokinase-type plasminogen activator (scuPA)

Dooijewaard, G; van Boheemen, P A; Binnema, D J; Kluft, C

1992-12-04AlgemeenArtikel

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