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Potential predictive factors for successful referral from specialist mental-health services to less intensive treatment : A concept mapping study

Ronald Beckers; Bauke Koekkoek; Giel Hutschemaekers; B.G. Tiemens

Referring patients from specialist mental-health services (provided by multiple healthcare service providers and aimed at relieving symptoms of mental illness) to less intensive care (provided by a nurse or psychologist in cooperation with a general practitioner and aimed at improving quality of life) …

2018AlgemeenArtikel

Rating scales for shoulder and elbow range of motion impairment

Oosterwijk, Anouk M.; Schouten, Hennie J.; van der Schans, Cees P.; Mouton, Leonora J.; Nieuwenhuis, Marianne

BACKGROUND: To evaluate the effect of (new) treatments or analyse prevalence and risk factors of contractures, rating scales are used based on joint range of motion. However, cut-off points for levels of severity vary between scales, and it seems unclear how cut-off points relate to function. The purpose …

2018AlgemeenArtikel

The impact of the implementation of physician assistants in inpatient care: A multicenter matched-controlled study

M.C.J. Timmermans; Anneke van Vught; Y Peters; G Meermans; JGM Peute; CT Postma; PC Smit; E Verdaasdonk; TSD Reilingh; M. Wensing; Miranda Laurant

Background Medical care for admitted patients in hospitals is increasingly reallocated to physician assistants (PAs). There is limited evidence about the consequences for the quality and safety of care. This study aimed to determine the effects of substitution of inpatient care from medical doctors (MDs) …

2017AlgemeenArtikel

Cost-effectiveness of nurse-led multifactorial care to prevent or postpone new disabilities in community-living older people

Suijker, Jacqueline J.; MacNeil-Vroomen, Janet L.; van Rijn, Marjon; Buurman, Bianca M.; de Rooij, Sophia E.; Moll van Charante, Eric P.; Bosmans, Judith E.

2017AlgemeenArtikel

Examining the construct and known-group validity of a composite endpoint for The Older Persons and Informal Caregivers Survey Minimum Data Set (TOPICS-MDS); A large-scale data sharing initiative

Hofman, Cynthia S.; Lutomski, Jennifer E.; Boter, Han; Buurman, Bianca M.; de Craen, Anton J. M.; Donders, Rogier; Olde Rikkert, Marcel G. M.; Makai, Peter; Melis, René J. F.

Background Preference-weighted multi-faceted endpoints have the potential to facilitate comparative effectiveness research that incorporates patient preferences. The Older Persons and Informal Caregivers Survey—Composite endpoint (TOPICS-CEP) is potentially a valuable outcome measure for evaluating interventions …

2017AlgemeenArtikel

Behavioral quantification of audiomotor transformations in improvising and score-dependent musicians

Harris, Robert; van Kranenburg, Peter; de Jong, Bauke

The historically developed practice of learning to play a music instrument from notes instead of by imitation or improvisation makes it possible to contrast two types of skilled musicians characterized not only by dissimilar performance practices, but also disparate methods of audiomotor learning. In …

2016-11-11AlgemeenArtikel

Oxygenation threshold derived from near-infrared Spectroscopy

van der Zwaard, Stephan; Jaspers, Richard T.; Blokland, Ilse J.; Achterberg, Chantal; Visser, Jurrian M.; den Uil, Anne R.; Hofmijster, Mathijs J.; Levels, Koen; Noordhof, Dionne A.; de Haan, Arnold; de Koning, Jos J.; van der Laarse, Willem J.; de Ruiter, Cornelis J.

BACKGROUND: Near-infrared spectroscopy (NIRS) measurements of oxygenation reflect O2 delivery and utilization in exercising muscle and may improve detection of a critical exercise threshold. PURPOSE: First, to detect an oxygenation breakpoint (Δ[O2HbMb-HHbMb]-BP) and compare this breakpoint to ventilatory …

2016-09-15AlgemeenArtikel

Validation of the SQUASH physical activity questionnaire in a multi-ethnic population: the HELIUS study

Nicolaou, M.; Gademan, M.G.J.; Snijder, M.B.; Engelbert, R.H.H.; Dijkshoorn, H.; Terwee, C.B.; Stronks, K.

PURPOSE: To investigate the reliability and validity of the SQUASH physical activity (PA) questionnaire in a multi-ethnic population living in the Netherlands. METHODS: We included participants from the HELIUS study, a population-based cohort study. In this study we included Dutch (n = 114), Turkish …

2016-08-30AlgemeenArtikel

Fisher-Level Decision Making to Participate in Fisheries Improvement Projects (FIPs) for Yellowfin Tuna in the Philippines

Frazen Zondervan

2016AlgemeenArtikel

Perceived barriers to and facilitators of physical activity in recipients of solid organ transplantation, a qualitative study

van Adrichem, Edwin; van de Zande, Saskia C; Dekker, Rienk; Verschuuren, Erik A M; Dijkstra, Pieter U; van der Schans, Cees

BACKGROUND: Sufficient physical activity is important for solid organ transplant recipients (heart, lung, liver, kidney). However, recipients do not meet the recommended amount or required type of physical activity. The perceived barriers to and facilitators of physical activity in this population are …

2016AlgemeenArtikel

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