In deze publicatie gaat het veel en vaak om beweegzorg, uitgevoerd door beweegzorgprofessionals, als onderdeel van zowel het zorgaanbod als het beweegaanbod in de wijk. Met beweegzorg wordt de paramedische zorg bedoeld voor mensen die problemen ervaren in hun bewegend functioneren. Beweegzorg wordt uitgevoerd …

Dit is de tweede publicatie van MOVES over de (gewenste) positionering van de beweegzorgprofessional in de wijk. Op basis van onderzoeksresultaten presenteren we positioneringsrichtingen - als een keuzepalet - die kansrijk zijn. Het is bedoeld als inspiratie, en aanmoediging van een positioneringskeuze …

Background Routine outpatient care of patients with coronary artery disease (CAD) lacks a simple measure of physical fitness and risk of mortality. Heart rate recovery (HRR) is noninvasive and easily obtainable in outpatient settings. Prior studies have suggested that delayed postexercise HRR in the …

BACKGROUND: Among patients with coronary artery disease (CAD), improvement of lifestyle-related risk factors (LRFs) reduces cardiovascular morbidity and mortality. However, modification of LRFs is highly challenging. OBJECTIVES: This study sought to evaluate the impact of combining community-based lifestyle …

Background. There is an increasing need for a worldwide professional integration of conventional medicine and traditional/complementary whole medical systems (WMSs). However, the integration is perceived by conventional medicine as problematic or unacceptable, because of a supposed lack of evidence for …

Within large service organizations there are currently two trends visible. These trends seem to be diametrically opposed. On the one hand organizations face increasing price pressure and thus a pressure to cut costs. One of the consequences of this trend is that organizations are increasingly encouraging …

Background: Immune-related adverse drug reactions (ADRs) to immunotherapy agents have been associated with beneficial clinical outcomes in oncology. Viscum album L. (VA, European mistletoe) is frequently used as an immunomodulatory agent alongside conventional cancer treatment in Europe. VA has been …

BACKGROUND: Nurse-coordinated care (NCC) improves the achievement of low-density lipoprotein-cholesterol (LDL-C) targets after an acute coronary syndrome (ACS). We hypothesised that NCC improves achievement of LDL-C targets through more intensive medication titration. METHODS: We used data from Randomised …