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Course and predictors of pain and physical functioning in patients with hip osteoarthritis: Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis

Mariëtte de Rooij (Onderzoeker); Marike van der Leeden (Onderzoeker); Martijn Heymans (Onderzoeker); Jasmijn Holla (Onderzoeker); Arja Häkkinen (Onderzoeker); Willem F. Lems (Onderzoeker); Leo D. Roorda (Onderzoeker); Cindy Veenhof (Lector); Diana C. Sánchez Ramírez (Onderzoeker); Henrica de Vet (Onderzoeker); Joost Dekker (Onderzoeker)

Objective: To systematically summarize the literature on: (i) the course of pain and physical functioning; and (ii) predictors of deterioration of pain and physical functioning in patients with osteoarthritis of the hip. Methods: A literature search was conducted in PubMed, CINAHL, Embase, PsychINFO …

2016GezondheidArtikel

Effects of use of an eHealth platform e-Vita for COPD patients on disease specific quality of life domains

Esther P.W.A. Talboom-Kamp; Marije Holstege (Lector); Niels H. Chavannes; Marise J. Kasteleyn

Abstract Background: Integrated disease management with self-management for Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) is effective to improve clinical outcomes. eHealth can improve patients’ involvement to be able to accept and maintain a healthier lifestyle. Eventhough there is mixed evidence of …

2014-01-01GezondheidArtikel

Assessment of dual tasking has no clinical value for fall prediction in Parkinson’s disease

Bastiaan Bloem; Roy Kessels; Alexander Geurts; Aner Weiss; Rianne Esselink; Katrijn Smulders

The objective of this study is to investigate the value of dual-task performance for the prediction of falls inpatients with Parkinson’s disease (PD). Two hundred sixty three patients with PD (H&Y 1–3, 65.2 ± 7.9 years)walked two times along a 10-m trajectory, both under single-task and dual-task (DT) …

2012AlgemeenArtikel

Why is it so difficult to prove that rapid response systems improve patient outcome? : Directions for further research

Hans van der Hoeven; B.G. Fikkers; Lisette Schoonhoven; Joke Mintjes; Friede Simmes

The implementation of rapid response systems (RRS) is based on the knowledge that deteriorating physiological processes are frequently present for hours or days before clear clinical deterioration is recognized [1,2]. It is assumed that this physiological deterioration is often treatable and that treatment …

2012AlgemeenArtikel

Passive movement therapy in patients with moderate to severe paratonia; study protocol of a randomised clinical trial (ISRCTN43069940)

Hobbelen, Johannes S M (Ageing And Allied Health Care); Verhey, Frans R J; Bor, Jacobus H J; de Bie, Rob A; Koopmans, Raymond T C M

BACKGROUND: Paratonia, a form of hypertonia, is associated with loss of mobility and with the development of contractures especially in the late stages of the dementia. Passive movement therapy (PMT) currently is the main physiotherapeutic intervention. General doubt about the beneficial effects of this …

2007-12-19AlgemeenArtikel

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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