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Towards a more family oriented and interdisciplinary language screening

Luinge, Margreet (Language Function & Healthy Ageing); Visser Bochane, Margot (Healthy Ageing, Allied Health Care And Nursing); Dieleman, Liesbeth; Coster, Francien

Only a small number of children with atypical language development who can benefit from early intervention are actually identified before reaching school age. Our aim was to explore perceptions of caregivers of monolingual and multilingual children with and without atypical language development in order …

2019-05-20Opvoeding & Onderwijs; …Artikel

The ability of four frailty screening instruments to predict mortality, hospitalization and dependency in (instrumental) activities of daily living

Linda Op het Veld (Lid Lectoraat); Sandra Beurskens (Lector); Henrica C.W. de Vet; Sander M.J. van Kuijk; KlaasJan Hajema; Gertrudis I.J.M. Kempen; Erik van Rossum (Lector)

The aim of this study was to assess the predictive ability of the frailty phenotype (FP), Groningen Frailty Indicator (GFI), Tilburg Frailty Indicator (TFI) and frailty index (FI) for the outcomes mortality, hospitalization and increase in dependency in (instrumental) activities of daily living ((I)ADL) …

2019-02-19GezondheidArtikel

Frail older people: who are they?

Linda Op het Veld (Phd)

Wereldwijd worden mensen steeds ouder en het aandeel ouderen binnen de bevolking neemt toe. Dit leidt ook tot een toename van het aantal ouderen dat kwetsbaar is. Ondanks dat de term kwetsbaarheid, in het Engels ‘frailty’ genoemd, vaak gebruikt wordt, is er nog geen consensus over wat dit precies …

2019GezondheidProefschrift

Application of ultrasound for muscle assessment in sarcopenia: towards standardized measurements

Perkisas, Stany; Bakker, Stephan; Bauer, Juergen; Beckwee, David; De Cock, Anne-Marie; Hobbelen, Johannes (Ageing And Allied Health Care); Jager-Wittenaar, Harriët (Malnutrition And Healthy Ageing); Kasiukiewicz, Agnieszka; Landi, Francesco; Marco, Ester; Merello, Ana; Piotrowicz, Karolina; Sanchez, Elisabet; Sanchez-Rodriguez, Dolores; Scafoglieri, Aldo; Cruz-Jentoft, Alfonso; Vandewoude, Maurits

Purpose: Measurement of muscle mass is paramount in the screening and diagnosis of sarcopenia. Besides muscle quantity however, also quality assessment is important. Ultrasonography (US) has the advantage over dual-energy X-ray absorptiometry (DEXA) and bio-impedance analysis (BIA) to give both quantitative …

2018-12-01Gezondheid; …Artikel

Risk for malnutrition in patients prior to vascular surgery

Beek, Lies Ter; Visser, Linda; Roodenburg, Jan L N; Krijnen, Wim P (Statistical Techniques For Applied Research); van der Schans, Cees P; Pol, Robert A; Jager-Wittenaar, Harriët (Malnutrition And Healthy Ageing); Banning, Louise B D

BACKGROUND: Malnutrition is an important risk factor for adverse post-operative outcomes. The prevalence of risk for malnutrition is unknown in patients prior to vascular surgery. We aimed to assess prevalence and associated factors of risk for malnutrition in this patient group. METHODS: Patients were …

2018-09-01Gezondheid; …Artikel

Preliminary results of a pilot study using validated nutrition screening tools to investigate the nutrition evolution of patients with Acute Myeloid Leukemia

Heimgartner, Joy; Vruwink, Joan; Hogan, William; Carlson, Stacey; MacMahon, Molly; Girgen, Kayla; Johnson, Kourtney; Riley, Anna; Jager-Wittenaar, Harriët (Malnutrition And Healthy Ageing); Ottery, Faith D.

2018Gezondheid; …Conferentiebijdrage

Assessing nutritional status in cancer: role of the patient-generated subjective global assessment

Jager-Wittenaar, Harriët (Malnutrition And Healthy Ageing); Ottery, Faith D.

PURPOSE OF REVIEW: The Scored Patient-Generated Subjective Global Assessment (PG-SGA) is used internationally as the reference method for proactive risk assessment (screening), assessment, monitoring and triaging for interventions in patients with cancer. This review aims to explain the rationale behind …

2017-08-10Gezondheid; …Artikel

Adverse events associated with the use of cervical spine manipulation or mobilization and patient characteristics

Kranenburg, Rik (Healthy Ageing, Allied Health Care And Nursing); Schmitt, M.A.; Luijckx, Gert Jan; Puentedura, E.J.; van der Schans, Cees

Cervical spinal manipulation (CSM) and cervical mobilization are frequently used in patients with neck pain and headache. Pre-manipulative cervical instability and arterial integrity tests appear to be unreliable in identifying patients at risk for adverse events. It would be valuable if patients at …

2017-04-01AlgemeenAndersoortig materiaal

Preliminary results of a pilot study using validated nutrition screening tools to investigate the nutrition evolution of patients with Acute Myeloid Leukemia

Heimgartner, Joy; Vruwink, Joan; Hogan, William; MacMahon, Molly; Butterbrodt, Alex; Diedrich, Carlissa; Kunde, Molly; Spencer, Kristi; Jager-Wittenaar, Harriët (Malnutrition And Healthy Ageing); Ottery, Faith D.

2017Gezondheid; …Conferentiebijdrage

Delivering Integrated Care to the Frail Elderly: The Impact on Professionals’ Objective Burden and Job Satisfaction

I.N. Fabbricotti; B. Janse (Docent); R. Huijsman; R.D.M. de Kuyper

The impact of integrated working on professionals’ objective burden and job satisfaction was examined. An evidence-based intervention targeting frail elderly patients was implemented in the Walcheren region of the Netherlands in 2010. The intervention involved the primary care practice as a single entry …

2016-08-17GezondheidArtikel

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