Objectives: To identify implicit and more profound barriers and facilitators and involving context elements to accomplish sustained physical activity (PA) in patients with a chronic disease. Understanding these barriers and facilitators may help develop future strategies to be used by healthcare professionals …

INTRODUCTION: Patients with COVID-19-related acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS) have been postulated to present with distinct respiratory subphenotypes. However, most phenotyping schema have been limited by sample size, disregard for temporal dynamics, and insufficient validation. We aimed to …

In dit proefschrift worden de resultaten beschreven van een studie die online wijkplatformen voor thuiswonende ouderen evalueert die werden ontwikkeld op basis van wensen en behoeften van eindgebruikers. Middels deze online wijkplatformen worden ouderen gestimuleerd om maatschappelijk te participeren …

Op 16 september 2020 bespraken dertig beleidmakers, onderzoekers en beheerders op initiatief van BoerenNatuur in samenwerking met de WUR, Hogeschool van Hall Larenstein, Sovon, LandschappenNL en Vogelbescherming Nederland, de vraag hoe we het weidevogelbeheer in Nederland naar een hoger plan kunnen tillen. …

Purpose: Dietary nitrate has been shown to enhance muscle contractile function and has, therefore, been linked to increased muscle power and sprint exercise performance. However, the impact of dietary nitrate supplementation on maximal strength, performance and muscular endurance remains to be established. …

Soms komt er een bijzonder kinderboek op de markt dat over natuurwetenschappen gaat. In Nederland zijn dat er helaas nog niet veel, in Engeland is de keuze veel groter. Onlangs verscheen bijvoorbeeld The Molliebird, geschreven door Jules Pottle. Op de ASE won dit boek ‘The Book award 2020’. Het is een …

The use of cleanrooms is increasing and the expectation is that this growth will continue in the coming decade. When compared to an average office building, cleanrooms consume large amounts of energy due to their high Air Change Rates (ACRs) and strict air conditioning requirements. Application of Demand …

Throughout the last three decades, mathematics educators have expressed high expectations of the benefits of using digital technology in mathematics education. In retrospect, however, we admit that this integration has not always been as successful and as smooth as we hoped for. What were the main phases …