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New insights: dose‐response relationship between psychotropic drugs and falls: a study in nursing home residents with dementia

C.S. Sterke; E. van Beeck; N. van der Velde; G. Ziere; M. Petrovic; C.W.N. Looman; T.J.M. van der Cammen

The contribution of specific psychotropic drugs to fall risk in patients with dementia has not been quantified precisely until now. The authors evaluated the dose‐response relationship between psychotropic drugs and falls in nursing home residents with dementia. Daily drug use and daily falls were recorded …

2013-03-07GezondheidArtikel

Healthy active living in youth with neuromotor disability (HALYNeD) Project: a translational project with researchers, pediatric physical therapists, and patients working toegether toward evidence-based exercise prescription

Janke de Groot (Lid Lectoraat); A. Overvelde

While children who are healthy are already at risk for a hypoactive lifestyle in this modern society, this is even more the case in children with chronic disease or disability.1 Next to general health risks, low fitness levels may contribute to fatigue and lower levels of activities and participation.2 …

2013GezondheidArtikel

Dose–response relationship between selective serotonin re‐uptake inhibitors and injurious falls: a study in nursing home residents with dementia

C.S. Sterke; G. Ziere; C.W.N. Looman; T.J.M. van der Cammen

WHAT IS ALREADY KNOWN ABOUT THIS SUBJECT • Patients treated with selective serotonin re‐uptake inhibitors (SSRIs) have been shown to have an increased risk of falling. In nursing homes, many patients with dementia are given SSRIs as a treatment for depression. In this group, however, the possible risk …

2012-04-05GezondheidArtikel

Frail institutionalized older persons: a comprehensive review on physical exercise, physical fitness, activities of daily living, and quality-of-life

Weening-Dijksterhuis, Betsy; de Greef, Mathieu; Scherder, Erik; Slaets, J.P.; van der Schans, Cees

The objective of this study was to perform a systematic review on training outcomes influencing physical fitness, activity of daily living performance, and quality-of-life in institutionalized older people. We reviewed 27 studies on older people (age, ≥70 yrs) in long-term care facilities and nursing …

2011-02-01AlgemeenArtikel

Een cliënt specifieke EVO keuze voor optimale dropvoet compensatie Een vergelijkende studie in functie van parameters en functionaliteit

Rick Wessling (Student); Fred Holtkamp (Begeleider)

SAMENVATTING Een dropvoet is een vaak voorkomende functiebeperking ten gevolg van een Cerebrale Vasculaire Aandoening (CVA). Hiervoor zijn verschillende voorzieningen beschikbaar. Het is echter niet altijd duidelijk welke voorziening het meest geschikt is voor een cliënt. In dit eindwerk wordt daarom …

2009GezondheidBachelor

Clarityne in China

Peng Cheng (Student); B.C. van der Sluijs (Begeleider)

In 2005,one of Schering-Plough's core products- Clarityne was approved by the Chinese State Food Drugs Administration (SDFA) from prescription pharmaceutical to OTC drug in the Chinese market.Together with the increasing awareness of health care of the Chinese citizens, it gave a great chance to Schering-Plough …

2007ICT & Media; …Bachelor

Claimed walking distance of lower limb amputees

Geertzen, Jan H B; Bosmans, Joline C; van der Schans, Cees; Dijkstra, Pieter U

PURPOSE: Walking ability in general and specifically for lower limb amputees is of major importance for social mobility and ADL independence. Walking determines prosthesis prescription. The aim of this study was to mathematically analyse factors influencing claimed walking distance of lower limb amputees …

2005-02-04AlgemeenArtikel

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