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Obesity: a systematic review on parental involvement in long-term European childhood weight control interventions with a nutritional focus

van der Kruk, Joke; Kortekaas, F.; Lucas, Cees; Jager-Wittenaar, Harriët (Malnutrition And Healthy Ageing)

In Europe, about 20% of children are overweight. Focus on parental responsibility is an effective method in weight control interventions in children. In this systematic review we describe the intensity of parental involvement and behaviour change aimed at parents in long-term European childhood weight …

2013-09AlgemeenArtikel

Effects of physical exercise therapy on mobility, physical functioning, physical activity and quality of life in a population of community dwelling elderly patients with impaired mobility, physical disability and/ or multi morbidity: a meta analysis

de Vries, Nienke; Staal, Bart; van Ravensburg, Dorine; Hobbelen, Hans (Ageing And Allied Health Care); Olde Rikkert, Marcel; Nijhuis-van der Sande, Maria

This is the first meta-analysis focusing on elderly patients with mobility problems, physical disability and/or multi-morbidity. The aim of this study is to assess the effect of physical exercise therapy on mobility, physical functioning, physical activity and quality of life. A broad systematic literature …

2012-01-01AlgemeenArtikel

Outcome instruments to measure frailty: a systematic review

de Vries, N.M.; Staal, J.B.; van Ravensburg, C.D.; Hobbelen, J.S.M. (Ageing And Allied Health Care); Olde Rikkert, M.G.M.; Nijhuis-van der Sande, M.W.G.

Frailty is one of the greatest challenges for healthcare professionals. The level of frailty depends on several interrelated factors and can change over time while different interventions seem to be able to influence the level of frailty. Therefore, an outcome instrument to measure frailty with sound …

2011-01AlgemeenArtikel

Risk and prognostic factors for non-specific musculoskeletal pain: a synthesis of evidence from systematic reviews classified into ICF dimensions

Jorna-Lakke, Sandra (Ageing And Allied Health Care); Soer, Remko; Takken, T.; Reneman, M.F.

A wide variety of risk factors for the occurrence and prognostic factors for persistence of non-specific musculoskeletal pain (MSP) are mentioned in the literature. A systematic review of all these factors is not available. Thus a systematic review was conducted to evaluate MSP risk factors and prognostic …

2009AlgemeenArtikel

Physical activity and enhanced fitness to improve cognitive function in older people without known cognitive impairment, A Cochrane Review

Drs. Maaike Angevaren (Lid Lectoraat); A. Aleman; Prof. Dr. L.E.M.J. Vanhees (Lector); Geert Aufdemkampe (Docent); H.J.J. Verhaar

Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews 2008, Issue 2. Art. No.: CD005381. DOI: 10.1002/14651858.CD005381.pub2. Background: Physical activity is beneficial for healthy ageing. It may also help maintain good cognitive function in older age. Aerobic activity improves cardiovascular fitness, but it is …

2008AlgemeenArtikel

Positive expiratory pressure physiotherapy for airway clearance in people with cystic fibrosis

Elkins, M R; Jones, A; van der Schans, Cees (Healthy Ageing, Allied Health Care And Nursing)

BACKGROUND: Chest physiotherapy is widely prescribed to assist the clearance of airway secretions in people with cystic fibrosis (CF). Positive expiratory pressure (PEP) devices provide constant back pressure to the airways during expiration. This may improve clearance by building up gas behind mucus …

2006-04-19AlgemeenArtikel

Conventional chest physiotherapy compared to other airway clearance techniques for cystic fibrosis

Main, E; Prasad, A; van der Schans, Cees (Healthy Ageing, Allied Health Care And Nursing)

BACKGROUND: Cystic fibrosis is an inherited life-limiting disorder, characterised by pulmonary infections and thick airway secretions. Chest physiotherapy has been integral to clinical management in facilitating removal of airway secretions. Conventional chest physiotherapy techniques (CCPT) have depended …

2005-01-24AlgemeenArtikel

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