Objective: To examine the prevalence of sarcopenia and its association with protein intake in men and women in a multi-ethnic population. Design: We used cross-sectional data from the HELIUS (Healthy Life in an Urban Setting) study, which includes nearly 25,000 participants (aged 18–70 years) of Dutch, …

A B S T R A C T Background: Approximately 4 years ago a new concept of learning in practice called the ‘Learning and Innovation Network (LIN)’ was introduced in The Netherlands. To develop a definition of the LIN, to identify working elements of the LIN in order to provide a preliminary framework for …

Optimizing protein intake is a novel strategy to prevent age associated loss of muscle mass and strength in older adults. Such a strategy is still missing for older adults from ethnic minority populations. Protein intake in these populations is expected to be different in comparison to the majority of …

BACKGROUND: Combining increased dietary protein intake and resistance exercise training for elderly people is a promising strategy to prevent or counteract the loss of muscle mass and decrease the risk of disabilities. Using findings from controlled interventions in a real-life setting requires adaptations …

Probleemstelling: Om te voorkomen dat de fysieke activiteit van een CVA-patiënt daalt na dat deze is gestopt met revalideren is er in het eHealth platform FAST@Home een applicatie van een bewegingsmonitor toegevoegd. Het is echter wel belangrijk binnen eHealth dat een applicatie bruikbaar is om te zorgen …

De huidige maatschappij veranderd snel, het wordt op allerlei terreinen (arbeid, zorg en consumptiegedrag) steeds dynamischer en de verschillende behoeftes van mensen lopen uiteen. Hierin spelen flexibiliteit en individualisering van de mens een grote rol. Deze veranderingen (trends) ziet men niet terug …