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Variations in vertebral muscle mass and muscle quality in adult patients with different types of cancer

Sealy, Martine J (Healthy Ageing, Allied Health Care And Nursing); Van den Broeck, Jona; Brussaard, Carola; Scafoglieri, Aldo; Jager-Wittenaar, Harriët (Healthy Ageing, Allied Health Care And Nursing); Kunstman, Birgit

OBJECTIVES: Assessment of malnutrition-related muscle depletion with computed tomography (CT) using skeletal muscle index (SMI) and muscle radiation attenuation (MRA) at the third lumbar vertebra is well validated. However, SMI and MRA values at other vertebral locations and interchangeability as parameters …

2024-12-01AlgemeenArtikel

Evaluating changes in the well-being of older adults during the COVID-19 pandemic

Besselink, Djoeke (Healthy Ageing, Allied Health Care And Nursing); Herber, Gerrie-Cor M; van der Lucht, Fons (Healthy Ageing, Allied Health Care And Nursing); Sealy, Martine J (Healthy Ageing, Allied Health Care And Nursing); Krijnen, Wim P (Healthy Ageing, Allied Health Care And Nursing); Jager-Wittenaar, Harriët (Healthy Ageing, Allied Health Care And Nursing); Finnema, Evelyn J

The COVID-19 pandemic affected the lives of older adults. Yet, little is known about changes in well-being among older adults during the pandemic, especially when COVID-19 measures were relaxed. Therefore, we aimed to assess changes in the well-being of older adults during multiple turning points of …

2024-08-27AlgemeenArtikel

The correlation of muscle quantity and quality between all vertebra levels and level L3, measured with CT

Van den Broeck, Jona; Sealy, Martine J (Healthy Ageing, Allied Health Care And Nursing); Brussaard, Carola; Jager-Wittenaar, Harriët (Healthy Ageing, Allied Health Care And Nursing); Scafoglieri, Aldo; Kooijman, Jasmijn

INTRODUCTION: In patients with cancer, low muscle mass has been associated with a higher risk of fatigue, poorer treatment outcomes, and mortality. To determine body composition with computed tomography (CT), measuring the muscle quantity at the level of lumbar 3 (L3) is suggested. However, in patients …

2023-02-23AlgemeenArtikel

Oral Health and Frailty in Community-Dwelling Older Adults in the Northern Netherlands

Sealy, Martine J (Healthy Ageing, Allied Health Care And Nursing); Krijnen, Wim P (Healthy Ageing, Allied Health Care And Nursing); Weening-Verbree, Lina F. (Healthy Ageing, Allied Health Care And Nursing); Hobbelen, Hans (Healthy Ageing, Allied Health Care And Nursing); Jager-Wittenaar, Harriët (Healthy Ageing, Allied Health Care And Nursing); Dros, Coen

The aim of this study was to explore the association between oral health and frailty in community-dwelling Dutch adults aged 55 years and older. Included were 170 participants (n = 95 female [56%]; median age 64 years [IQR: 59–69 years]). Frailty was assessed by the Groningen Frailty Indicator. Oral …

2022-06-23AlgemeenArtikel

Frailty among Older People during the First Wave of the COVID-19 Pandemic in The Netherlands

Sealy, Martine J (Healthy Ageing, Allied Health Care And Nursing); van der Lucht, Fons (Healthy Ageing, Allied Health Care And Nursing); van Munster, Barbara C; Krijnen, Wim P (Healthy Ageing, Allied Health Care And Nursing); Hobbelen, Hans (Healthy Ageing, Allied Health Care And Nursing); Finnema, Evelyn J; Jager-Wittenaar, Harriët (Healthy Ageing, Allied Health Care And Nursing); Barf, Hans

Restrictive measures due to the COVID-19 pandemic may cause problems in the physical, social, and psychological functioning of older people, resulting in increased frailty. In this cross-sectional study, we aimed to assess the prevalence and characteristics of frailty, to examine differences in perceived …

2022-03-19AlgemeenArtikel

Perception and Performance of Physical Activity Behavior after Head and Neck Cancer Treatment

Sealy, Martine J (Healthy Ageing, Allied Health Care And Nursing); Stuiver, Martijn M; Midtgaard, Julie; van der Schans, Cees P (Healthy Ageing, Allied Health Care And Nursing); Roodenburg, Jan L N; Jager-Wittenaar, Harriët (Healthy Ageing, Allied Health Care And Nursing)

Maintaining or increasing physical activity (PA) may prevent loss of muscle mass and strength after completion of head and neck cancer (HNC) treatment. However, the exercise level of HNC patients may not meet PA guidelines. We aimed to explore HNC survivors' views on PA, their report of PA, and to compare …

2022-01-01AlgemeenArtikel

Perception and Performance of Physical Activity Behavior after Head and Neck Cancer Treatment: Exploration and Integration of Qualitative and Quantitative Findings

Sealy, Martine J.; Stuiver, Martijn M. (Lectoraat Functioneel Herstel Bij Kanker); Midtgaard, Julie; van der Schans, Cees P.; Roodenburg, Jan L. N.; Jager-Wittenaar, Harriët

2022-01AlgemeenArtikel

Low muscle mass is associated with early termination of chemotherapy related to toxicity in patients with head and neck cancer

Sealy, Martine J. (Healthy Ageing, Allied Health Care And Nursing); Dechaphunkul, Tanadech; van der Schans, Cees P. (Healthy Ageing, Allied Health Care And Nursing); Krijnen, Wim P (Statistical Techniques For Applied Research); Roodenburg, Jan L. N.; Walker, John; Jager-Wittenaar, Harriët (Malnutrition And Healthy Ageing); Baracos, Vickie E.

BACKGROUND & AIMS: We studied whether low pre-treatment muscle mass, measured with CT at thoracic (T4) or lumbar level (L3) associates with early termination of chemotherapy related to toxicity in head and neck cancer (HNC) patients. METHODS: This was a retrospective chart and image review. Adult HNC …

2020-02AlgemeenArtikel

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