The critical care community still has mixed feelings when considering the optimal nutrition of intensive care unit (ICU) patients, which is understandable as randomized controlled trials have not been very helpful in improving clinical practice. There have been no randomized controlled trials (RCTs) …

Computer security incident response teams (CSIRTs) respond to a computer security incident when the need arises. Failure of these teams can have far-reaching effects for the economy and national security. CSIRTs often have to work on an ad hoc basis, in close cooperation with other teams, and in time …

Metformin prevents weight gain in patients with type 2 diabetes (T2D). However, the mechanisms involved are still unknown. In this post hoc analysis of the HOME trial, we aimed to determine whether metformin affects energy intake. Patients with T2D were treated with 850 mg metformin or received placebo …

Een enkel voet orthese (EVO) is een kunststof koker die rondom de voet, enkel en onderbeen geklemd wordt. Een EVO wordt gebruikt ter ondersteuning bij een afwijkend gangpatroon, zoals bij spierverkortingen en neurologische aandoeningen. Een neurologische aandoening waarbij een EVO gebruikt wordt is cerebrale …

This article reports on a post hoc study using a randomised controlled trial with 31,842 students in the Netherlands and an instrument consisting of 21 paired problems. The trial showed a variability in the differences of students’ results in solving contextual mathematical problems with either a descriptive …

Samenvatting Doel Het doel van dit onderzoek is om er achter te komen of er een transfer in vaardigheden op treedt bij voetballers van 8-10 jaar in balvaardigheid van de benen naar balvaardigheid in de armen. Dit is belangrijk om er achter te komen hoe het onderwijs Lichamelijke Opvoeding efficiënter …

Uit het rapport: "Hogescholen verrichten praktijkgericht onderzoek. Dit onderzoek is gericht op het verhogen van de kwaliteit van de hbo-afgestudeerden, op het responsief houden van het onderwijs én op het innoveren van de beroepspraktijk. Hogescholen worden dan ook al geruime tijd betrokken bij het …

PURPOSE OF REVIEW: Protein delivery as well as exercise of critically ill in clinical practice is still a highly debated issue. Here we discuss only the most recent updates in the literature concerning protein nutrition and exercise of the critically ill. RECENT FINDINGS: By lack of randomized controlled …

Data quality management is a great challenge in today’s world due to increasing proliferation of abundant and heterogeneous datasets. All organizations that realize and maintain data intensive advanced applications should deal with data quality related problems on a daily basis. In these organization …

INTRODUCTION: Integrated care is considered to be a means to reduce costs, improve the quality of care and generate better patient outcomes. At present, little is known about integrated care in maternity care systems. We developed questionnaires to examine integrated care in two different settings, using …