Background: For patients with coronary artery disease (CAD), smoking is an important risk factor for the recurrence of a cardiovascular event. Motivational interviewing (MI) may increase the motivation of the smokers to stop smoking. Data on MI for smoking cessation in patients with CAD are limited, …

Objective The purpose of this study was to investigate the relationship between body mass index (BMI) class and physical activity and sedentary behavior in patients with acute coronary syndrome (ACS) during cardiac rehabilitation (CR). Methods This study was a secondary analysis of the OPTICARE trial. …

Slechte communicatie in de eerstelijns fysiotherapeutische praktijk kan leiden tot een verminderde kwaliteit van de behandeling. Het toepassen van shared decision making (SDM) draagt bij aan de verbetering van de behandelkwaliteit. De mate van SDM kan gemeten worden met een observatielijst, de OPTION-5. …

Achtergrond: Het verloop van zorgpersoneel is hoog en zorgwekkend. Dit hoge verloop heeft negatieve invloed op de kwaliteit van zorg en de behoeften van patiënten. De missie van Ziekenhuisgroep Twente (ZGT), om te blijven investeren in de kwaliteit van de zorg, wordt op de Acute Opname Afdeling (AOA) …

Background: Despite the increasing attention for the positive effects of physical activity (PA), nearly half of the Dutch citizens do not meet the national PA guidelines. A promising method for increasing PA are mobile exercise applications (apps), especially if they are embedded with theoretically supported …

Background: For patients with coronary artery disease (CAD), smoking is an important risk factor for the recurrence of a cardiovascular event. Motivational interviewing (MI) may increase the motivation of the smokers to stop smoking. Data on MI for smoking cessation in patients with CAD are limited, …

Escalating climate crisis activism highlights the potential of self-organised approaches in sustainability to address the disconnect between corporate sustainability activities and globally declining ecological systems. This paper argues that corporate sustainability is a co-evolutionary process of emergence …

Artikel in het blad: NVMBR Tijdens zwangerschap wordt terughoudend omgegaan met de verrichting van röntgenonderzoek m.n. vanwege de gevoeligheid van weefsels van het ongeboren kind voor ioniserende straling. Door regionale verschillen in praktijkvoering en technische en kennisontwikkelingen op radiologisch …

Aim To evaluate healthcare professionals' performance and treatment fidelity in the Cardiac Care Bridge (CCB) nurse‐coordinated transitional care intervention in older cardiac patients to understand and interpret the study results. Design A mixed‐methods process evaluation based on the Medical Research …