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Agreement between PG-SGA Short Form, MUST and SNAQ in hospital patients

Angerman, Kim; de Boer, Baukje; Ottery, Faith D.; Bielderman, Annemiek; Roodenburg, J.L.N.; Krijnen, Wim (Statistical Techniques For Applied Research); van der Laan, Bernard; Jutte, Paul; Jager-Wittenaar, Harriët (Malnutrition And Healthy Ageing)

Rationale: The Patient-Generated Subjective Global Assessment (PG-SGA) is a validated instrument to assess malnutrition and its risk factors in clinical populations. Its patient component, PG-SGA Short Form (SF), can be used as screening instrument. In this cross-sectional study we aimed to assess agreement …

2015Gezondheid; …Conferentiebijdrage

Towards a better risk analysis and validation of e-health applications in Care and Prevention

Renger, Willem-Jan; Veltkamp, Remco; Schouten, Ben

Existing methods for risk assessment for medical aids are being surpassed by the rapid rise and availability of apps, serious games and online e-health applications. There is a lack of transparency for end users (consumers, patients, care professionals and consultants, and health insurers) regarding …

2015AlgemeenConferentiebijdrage

Managing Alcohol Problems in General Practice in Europe: Results from the European ODHIN Survey of General Practitioners

P. Anderson; M. Wojnar; A Jakubczyk; A. Gual; L. Segura; H Sovinova; L Csemy; E. Kaner; D. Newbury-Birch; A Fornasin; P Struzzo; G Ronda; B van Steenkiste; M. Keurhorst; Miranda Laurant; C Ribeiro; F do Rosario; I Alves; E Scafato; C Gandin; M Kolsek

Aims: To document the attitudes of general practitioners (GPs) from eight European countries to alcohol and alcohol problems and how these attitudes are associated with self-reported activity in managing patients with alcohol and alcohol problems. Methods: A total of 2345 GPs were surveyed. The questionnaire …

2014AlgemeenArtikel

Cost-effectiveness of laser Doppler imaging in burn care in the Netherlands

LDI study group

BACKGROUND: Early accurate assessment of burn depth is important to determine the optimal treatment of burns. The method most used to determine burn depth is clinical assessment, which is the least expensive, but not the most accurate.Laser Doppler imaging (LDI) is a technique with which a more accurate …

2013-02-01Gezondheid; …Artikel

Prevalence, incidence and risk factors of paratonia in patients with dementia

Hobbelen, Johannes S M (Ageing And Allied Health Care); Tan, Frans E S; Verhey, Frans R J; Koopmans, Raymond T C M; de Bie, Rob A

BACKGROUND: Paratonia is a progressive motor problem that is observed in individuals with dementia and is not a well-known phenomenon. This study explores the development and risk factors of paratonia in moderate stage dementia patients. METHODS: A multi-center, longitudinal, one-year follow-up cohort …

2011-09Gezondheid; …Artikel

Routine use of the confusion assessment method for the intensive care unit : A multicenter study

R. van Marum; P. Eikelenboom; P. Benner; Mark van den Boogaard; M. Honing; M. van Eijk

Delirium is often unrecognized in ICU patients and associated with poor outcome. Screening for ICU delirium is recommended by several medical organizations to improve early diagnosis and treatment. The Confusion Assessment Method for the ICU (CAM-ICU) has high sensitivity and specificity for delirium …

2011AlgemeenArtikel

Discomfort and factual recollection in intensive care unit patients

van de Leur, Johannes P; van der Schans, Cees; Loef, Bert G; Deelman, Betto G; Geertzen, Jan H B; Zwaveling, Jan H

INTRODUCTION: A stay in the intensive care unit (ICU), although potentially life-saving, may cause considerable discomfort to patients. However, retrospective assessment of discomfort is difficult because recollection of stressful events may be impaired by sedation and severe illness during the ICU stay. …

2004-12AlgemeenArtikel

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