Rapport IEBB (Integrale Energietransitie Bestaande Bouw) De energietransitie vraagt de komende jaren een grondige renovatie van de bestaande woningvoorraad. Wooncomplexen die in bezit zijn van woningcorporaties lenen zich in principe goed voor grootschalige aanpak voor verduurzaming. In de loop der jaren …

Background: Neck and shoulder complaints are common in primary care physiotherapy. These patients experience pain and disability, resulting in high societal costs due to, for example, healthcare use and work absence. Content and intensity of physiotherapy care can be matched to a patient’s risk of persistent …

Deze handreiking is ontwikkeld voor logopedisten die werken met kinderen met spraak- en taalontwikkelingsstoornissen. De handreiking is hoofdzakelijk gebaseerd op ervaringen van logopedisten die werken in een eerstelijnspraktijk. Tijdens de eerste Covid-19 lockdown in maart 2020 zijn we in Nederland …

Background: Due to multimorbidity and geriatric problems, older people often require both psychosocial and medical care. Collaboration between medical and social professionals is a prerequisite to deliver high-quality care for community-living older people. Effective, safe, and person-centered care relies …

This research report contains the findings of an international study consisting of three online ‘living’ surveys. The surveys focused on how the COVID-19 pandemic has impacted sign language interpreters’ working practices, how this was experienced by them, and how digital disruption caused by the pandemic …

Background: Rising healthcare costs, an increasing general practitioner shortage and an aging population have made healthcare organization transformation a priority. To meet these challenges, traditional roles of non-medical members have been reconsidered. Within the domain of physiotherapy, there has …

Het werk van verpleegkundigen is niet zelden onzichtbaar, met als uitzondering hun werk tijdens epidemieën en oorlogen. Aan de hand van een aantal voorbeelden zetten we hier de rol van verpleegkundigen tijdens crises in historisch perspectief, met COVID-19 als laatste wapenfeit. Cruciaal verpleegkundig …

Although neoadjuvant chemoradiotherapy (nCRT) is frequently used in esophageal cancer patients undergoing treatment with curative intent, it can negatively impact patients’ physical fitness. A decline in physical fitness during chemoradiotherapy may be an indication of vulnerability. The aim of this …

Purpose: Providing an overview of studies on family participation in physiotherapy-related tasks of critically ill patients, addressing two research questions (RQ): 1) What are the perceptions of patients, relatives, and staff about family participation in physiotherapy-related tasks? and 2) What are …

Background: Major surgery is associated with negative postoperative outcomes such as complications and delayed or poor recovery. Multimodal prehabilitation can help to reduce the negative effects of major surgery. Offering prehabilitation by means of mobile health (mHealth) could be an effective new …