OBJECTIVES: To examine the effectiveness of critical time intervention (CTI)-an evidence-based intervention-for abused women transitioning from women's shelters to community living. METHODS: A randomized controlled trial was conducted in nine women's shelters across the Netherlands. 136 women were assigned …

Retaining natural teeth for longer, together with increasing care dependency in the elderly, has the potential to hamper adequate oral self-care and service provision. The aim of this qualitative study was to compare and contrast views from a multistakeholder perspective on the future priorities for …

Aims and objective To estimate the increased care demand and medical costs caused by falls in nursing homes. Background There is compelling evidence that falls in nursing homes are preventable. However, proper implementation of evidence‐based guidelines to prevent falls is often hindered by insufficient …

This article explores the challenges local youth workers face at the intersection of providing social care and detecting violent extremism. Extremism and other radical ideologies are often assumed to be a harbinger of terrorism. Even though both are still a rare phenomenon among adolescents, European …

Met een prevalentie van ongeveer 2 op de 1.000 levendgeborenen,1 is cerebrale parese (CP) binnen de kinderrevalidatie de meest geziene diagnosegroep, terwijl circa 75% van de mensen met CP ouder is dan 18 jaar. Van deze volwassenen is naar schatting 60% 40 jaar of ouder.2 Volwassenen met CP ervaren vaak …

INLEIDING: Hyperemesis gravidarum (HG), is de meest voorkomende oorzaak van ziekenhuisopnames van zwangere vrouwen tijdens het eerste trimester van hun zwangerschap. HG heeft een enorme impact op de kwaliteit van leven van zwangere vrouwen en kan een grote negatieve invloed hebben op de gezondheid van …

Purpose: Classification is a defining factor for competition in wheelchair sports, but it is a delicate and time-consuming process with often questionable validity. New inertial sensor-based measurement methods applied in match play and field tests allow for more precise and objective estimates of the …

Background: Acne vulgaris is a multifaceted skin disorder, affecting more than 85% of young individuals worldwide. Pharmacological therapy is not always desirable because of the development of antibiotic resistance or the potential risk of adverse effects. Non‐pharmacological therapies can be viable …

Background: Neck pain is the fourth major cause of disability worldwide but sufficient evidence regarding treatment is not available. This study is a first exploratory attempt to gain insight into and consensus on the clinical reasoning of experts in patients with non-specific neck pain. Objective: …

De voorwaarden en mogelijkheden voor kwalitatief goed beslissen in de forensisch sociale praktijk zijn de afgelopen decennia enorm verbeterd. De toenemende evidence based kennis over ontwikkeling en afbouw van delinquent gedrag, en de vertaling daarvan in methodieken en instrumenten, ondersteunt professionals …