Abstract Quality problem: Unplanned hospital readmissions frequently occur and have profound implications for patients. This study explores chronically ill patients' experiences and perceptions of being discharged to home and then acutely readmitted to the hospital to identify the potential impact on …

Objectives Chronic systemic low grade inflammation is associated with the age-related loss of muscle mass. Resistance exercise has been suggested to reduce or lower chronic systemic low grade inflammation. However, systemic chronic low-grade inflammation may adversely affect the adaptive response to …

Het lectoraat Armoede Interventies heeft op vijf locaties van het RoC een vragenlijst afgenomen onder studenten aangaande hun financiële zelfredzaamheid en hun economische zelfstandigheid. In deze rapportage worden hiervan de uitkomsten beschreven en een vergelijking gemaakt tussen de populatie jongeren …

Urban planning will benefit from tools that can assess the vulnerability to thermal stress in urban dense cities. Detailed quick-scan heat stress maps, as made in this study for Johannesburg, have proven valuable in the decision-making process on this topic. It raised awareness on the urgent need to …