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The 3-Month Effectiveness of a Stratified Blended Physiotherapy Intervention in Patients With Nonspecific Low Back Pain: Cluster Randomized Controlled Trial

Tjarco Koppenaal (Onderzoeker); Martijn F. Pisters (Lector); Corelien JJ Kloek; Remco M. Arensman; Raymond WJG Ostelo; Cindy Veenhof

Background: Patient education, home-based exercise therapy, and advice on returning to normal activities are established physiotherapeutic treatment options for patients with nonspecific low back pain (LBP). However, the effectiveness of physiotherapy interventions on health-related outcomes largely …

2022-02-25GezondheidArtikel

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

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 …

2022-01AlgemeenArtikel

The 3-Month Effectiveness of a Stratified Blended Physiotherapy Intervention in Patients With Nonspecific Low Back Pain: Cluster Randomized Controlled Trial

Tjarco Koppenaal (Onderzoeker); Martijn Pisters (Lector); Corelien Kloek (Onderzoeker); Remco M. Arensman (Onderzoeker); Raymond Ostelo (Onderzoeker); Cindy Veenhof (Lector)

Background: Patient education, home-based exercise therapy, and advice on returning to normal activities are established physiotherapeutic treatment options for patients with nonspecific low back pain (LBP). However, the effectiveness of physiotherapy interventions on health-related outcomes largely …

2022GezondheidArtikel

Building from the Bottom Up

Laura Stevens (Onderzoeker)

Biomimicry education is grounded in a set of natural design principles common to every known lifeform on Earth. These Life’s Principles (LPs) (cc Biomimicry 3.8), provide guidelines for emulating sustainable strategies that are field-tested over nearly four billion years of evolution. This study evaluates …

2022Economie & ManagementArtikel

The Use of a tablet to increase older adults’ exercise adherence

Mehra, Sumit; van den Helder, Jantine (Lectoraat Voeding En Beweging); Kröse, Ben J.A.; Engelbert, Raoul H.H. (Lectoraat Fysiotherapie - Transitie Van Zorg Bij Complexe Patiënten); Weijs, Peter J.M. (Lectoraat Voeding En Beweging); Visser, Bart (Lectoraat Oefentherapie); Ali, Raian; Lugrin, Birgit; Charles, Fred

Sufficient physical activity can prolong the ability of older adults to live independently. Community-based exercise programs can be enhanced by regularly performing exercises at home. To support such a home-based exercise program, a blended intervention was developed that combined the use of a tablet …

2021-06-23AlgemeenConferentiebijdrage

A Focus Group Study Among Inactive Adults Regarding the Perceptions of a Theory-Based Physical Activity App

Nibbeling, Nicky (Faculteit Bewegen, Sport En Voeding); Simons, Monique; Sporrel, Karlijn; Deutekom, Marije

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 …

2021-06AlgemeenArtikel

Development and Evaluation of a Blended Home-Based Exercise Intervention for Older Adults

Mehra, Sumit; Weijs, Peter; Visser, Bart

Aging is associated with a decline in the ability to carry out daily tasks. Physical activity can delay or diminish the decline and increase the ability of older adults to live independently at home. Performing home-based exercises can help older adults achieve the recommended levels of physical activity. …

2021-04-19AlgemeenProefschrift

Physiotherapy in nursing homes: a qualitative study of physiotherapists’ views and experiences

C.S. Sterke; A.P. Nascimento da Cunha; H. Oomen; L.P. Voogt; M.J.B.M. Goumans

Background There are distinct differences in the implementation of physiotherapeutic care in nursing homes. Both nationally and internationally staffing levels of physiotherapy differ significantly between and within nursing homes. Since legislation or guidelines that specify the parameters of physiotherapy …

2021-03-01GezondheidArtikel

Structured clinical reasoning for exercise prescription in patients with comorbidity

van der Leeden, Marike; Stuiver, Martijn M (Faculteit Gezondheid); Huijsmans, Rosalie; Geleijn, Edwin; de Rooij, Mariëtte; Dekker, Joost

Purpose: Exercise therapy is an effective intervention in a variety of chronic diseases. The prescription of exercise therapy is usually directed toward an index disease. The presence of comorbidity may require adaptations to the exercise program as intended for the index disease. This paper aims to …

2020-05AlgemeenArtikel

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