Voor een goede voorbereiding op La Marmotte (een fietstocht in de Franse Alpen met 5221 hoogtemeters) lijkt het verstandig om de nodige klimkilometers te maken. Dit is echter lang niet voor alle (Nederlandse) deelnemers mogelijk, gezien de vlakke omgeving waarin zij wonen. Hoe nadelig is dit eigenlijk? …

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Parkinson’s disease is characterized not only by bradykinesia, rigidity, and tremor, but also by impairments of expressive and receptive linguistic prosody. The facilitating effect of music with a salient beat on patients’ gait suggests that it might have a similar effect on vocal behavior, however it …

BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE: Radiotherapy of the head and neck is challenged by the relatively large number of organs-at-risk close to the tumor. Biologically-oriented objective functions (OF) could optimally distribute the dose among the organs-at-risk. We aimed to explore OFs based on multivariable normal …

Abstract Background: Ecological models are currently the most used approaches to classify and conceptualise determinants of sedentary behaviour, but these approaches are limited in their ability to capture the complexity of and interplay between determinants. The aim of the project described here was …

Urban flooding and thermal stress have become key issues for many cities around the world. With the continuing effects of climate change, these two issues will become more acute and will add to the serious problems already experienced in dense urban areas. Therefore, the sectors of public health and …

In coastal and low-lying vulnerable delta cities, such as the Rotterdam Metropolitan region and Metropolitan Manila, there has been an increase in vulnerability of urban flooding and water quality problems. New approaches address the current and future effects of climate change and increase urban quality, …

OBJECTIVE: To evaluate the influence of abutment geometry on papillary fill in the esthetic zone in a delayed crown protocol. MATERIALS AND METHODS: Twenty-six subjects received two non-adjacent endosseous implants in the esthetic zone. Functional temporary crowns were installed 17-19 weeks later, using …

Coachen is niet hetzelfde als tegen spelers zeggen wat ze moeten doen. Vanuit onderzoek naar motorisch leren zijn er veel nieuwe inzichten over hoe je spelers kunt helpen om zich verder te ontwikkelen. Soms levert dit verassende nieuwe inzicht en oefenstof op. Lector Remo Mombarg en Hans Slender van …