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Peak oxygen uptake reference values for cycle ergometry for the healthy Dutch population

Mylius, Caspar Frederik; van der Schans, Cornelis Peter; Takken, Tim; Mylius, Caspar (Healthy Ageing, Allied Health Care And Nursing); Krijnen, Wim (Healthy Ageing, Allied Health Care And Nursing)

Peak oxygen uptake (V'O2peak) is recognised as the best expression of aerobic fitness. Therefore, it is essential that V'O2peak reference values are accurate for interpreting a cardiopulmonary exercise test (CPET). These values are country specific and influenced by underlying biological ageing processes. …

2019-04AlgemeenArtikel

The patient experience with integrated community treatment provided in their direct neighborhood

Danine van Rijswijk; Anneke Kuipers; Simone Theunissen; Wilma Swildens (Lector)

Introduction In 2016 a new form of integrated community treatment for patients with serious mental illnesses was implemented in two neighborhoods in the city of Utrecht (335000 inhabitants) in the Netherlands. Treatment is characterized by close collaboration of psychiatric care, somatic care (i.e. general …

2019GezondheidConferentiebijdrage

Accuracy of documentation in the nursing care plan in long-term institutional care

Tuinman, Astrid; de Greef, Mathieu H G; Krijnen, Wim P (Statistical Techniques For Applied Research); Paans, Wolter (Nursing Diagnostics); Roodbol, Petrie F

Nursing staff working in long-term institutional care attend to residents with an increasing number of severe physical and cognitive limitations. To exchange information about the health status of these residents, accurate nursing documentation is important to ensure the safety of residents. This study …

2017-11-01AlgemeenArtikel

Professionals’ opinions on support for people with chronic illness in their roles as parents in mental or in general health care

van der Ende, P.C.; Korevaar, E.L. (Rehabilitation); van Busschbach, J.T.; van Weeghel, J.

Chronic illness affects a person’s wellbeing and affects the ability to perform the social roles of spouse or parent. When working with people with long-lasting mental or somatic illnesses, social workers and nurses are confronted with needs for support, especially for parents. Although programs are …

2017-02-02AlgemeenArtikel

Relationship between the presence of baccalaureate-educated RNs and quality of care

R. Backhaus; E. Capezuti; H. Verbeek; J.P. Hamers; F.E. Tan; E. van Rossum (Lector); R.J. Halfens

BACKGROUND: Recent evidence suggests that an increase in baccalaureate-educated registered nurses (BRNs) leads to better quality of care in hospitals. For geriatric long-term care facilities such as nursing homes, this relationship is less clear. Most studies assessing the relationship between nurse …

2017-01-19GezondheidArtikel

Somatic health care utilization by patients treated for substance use disorders

Gerdien H. de de Weert-van Oene (Onderzoeker); Fabian Termorshuizen (Onderzoeker); Victor J.A. Buwalda (Onderzoeker); Rob Heerdink (Lector)

From Narcis.nl :" Patients with substance use disorder (SUD) are frequently suffering from co-occurring somatic disorders, increasing the risk of mortality. Somatic health care utilization (sHCU) often remains unknown to the physician during SUD treatment. This paper analyses sHCU and associated costs …

2017GezondheidArtikel

Blended interventions to change behavior in Patients with Chronic Somatic Disorders

Corelien Kloek (Lid Lectoraat); Daniël Bossen (Onderzoeker); Dinny H. de Bakker (Onderzoeker); Cindy Veenhof (Lector); Joost Dekker (Onderzoeker)

Blended behavior change interventions combine therapeutic guidance with online care. This new way of delivering health care is supposed to stimulate patients with chronic somatic disorders in taking an active role in their disease management. However, knowledge about the effectiveness of blended behavior …

2017GezondheidArtikel

Blended Interventions to Change Behavior in Patients With Chronic Somatic Disorders: Systematic Review.

Corelien Kloek (Lid Lectoraat); Daniël Bossen; Dinny H. de Bakker; Cindy Veenhof (Lector); Joost Dekker

Blended behavior change interventions combine therapeutic guidance with online care. This new way of delivering health care is supposed to stimulate patients with chronic somatic disorders in taking an active role in their disease management. However, knowledge about the effectiveness of blended behavior …

2017GezondheidArtikel

Somatic care utilization and needs for somatic health care of patients with Severe Mental Illness

Wilma Swildens (Lector); F. Termorshuizen; A. de Ridder; H. Smeets; I. Engelhard

Aim: Research has revealed higher risks of somatic problems among patients with non-affective psychotic disorders (NAPD) compared to the general population. The aim of this study was to examine whether NAPD patients also show increased somatic health care utilization compared to personally-matched controls …

2017GezondheidConferentiebijdrage

Somatic care utilization and needs for somatic health care of patients with Severe Mental Illness

Fabian Termorshuizen; Wilma Swildens (Lector); A. de Ridder; H. Smeets; I. Engelhard

Aim: Research has revealed higher risks of somatic problems among patients with non-affective psychotic disorders (NAPD) compared to the general population. The aim of this study was to examine whether NAPD patients also show increased somatic health care utilization compared to personally-matched controls …

2017GezondheidConferentiebijdrage

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