Background: Marital status is associated with prognosis in patients with cardiovascular disease (CVD).However, the influence of partners on successful modification of lifestyle-related risk factors (LRFs) in secondaryCVD prevention is unclear. Therefore, we studied the association between the presence …

The Netherlands is aiming for the roll-out of more solar PV. However like many densely populated countries, the country is running into issues of lack of space. Opportunities around infrastructural works like highways provide space without compromising the landscape. Examples of this double use are already …

Background The use of antiseptic barrier caps reduced the occurrence of central line–associated bloodstream infections (CLABSI) in adult intensive care settings. We assessed the effect of the use of antiseptic barrier caps on the incidence of CLABSI in infants and children and evaluated the implementation …

Aanleiding: Jaarlijks worden bij de volwassen bevolking van 21 tot 60 jaar in Nederland 2.35 op de 1000 mensen getroffen door achillespees klachten. Veel gebruikte behandelingen hiervoor zijn extracorporeal shockwave therapie (ESWT) en excentrisch trainen. Sinds kort is er een nieuwe trainingstool ontwikkeld, …