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Construct validity of functional capacity tests in healthy workers

Jorna-Lakke, Sandra (Ageing And Allied Health Care); Soer, Remko; Geertzen, Jan; Wittink, H.; Douma, Rob (Healthy Ageing, Allied Health Care And Nursing); van der Schans, Cees (Healthy Ageing, Allied Health Care And Nursing); Reneman, M.F.

Background: Functional Capacity (FC) is a multidimensional construct within the activity domain of the International Classification of Functioning, Disability and Health framework (ICF). Functional capacity evaluations (FCEs) are assessments of work-related FC. The extent to which these work-related …

2013AlgemeenArtikel

The dangers of inactivity; exercise and inactivity physiology for the manual therapist

Wittink, H.; Engelbert, R.; Takken, T.

Physiotherapists should take a primary role in relation to the prevention and management of all diseases that are associated with low levels of physical activity. The benefits of regular physical activity on health, longevity, and well being easily surpass the effectiveness of any drugs or other medical …

2011-06AlgemeenArtikel