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Monitoring of a Historical Masonry Structure in Case of Induced Seismicity

Bal, Ihsan Engin; Smyrou, Eleni; Dais, Dimitrios; Sarhosis, Vasilis

In case of induced seismicity, expectations from a structural monitoring system are different than in the case of natural seismicity. In this paper, monitoring results of a historical building in Groningen (Netherlands) in case of induced seismicity has been presented. Results of the monitoring, particularities …

2020-02-13AlgemeenArtikel

Low muscle mass is associated with early termination of chemotherapy related to toxicity in patients with head and neck cancer

Sealy, Martine J. (Healthy Ageing, Allied Health Care And Nursing); Dechaphunkul, Tanadech; van der Schans, Cees P. (Healthy Ageing, Allied Health Care And Nursing); Krijnen, Wim P (Statistical Techniques For Applied Research); Roodenburg, Jan L. N.; Walker, John; Jager-Wittenaar, Harriët (Malnutrition And Healthy Ageing); Baracos, Vickie E.

BACKGROUND & AIMS: We studied whether low pre-treatment muscle mass, measured with CT at thoracic (T4) or lumbar level (L3) associates with early termination of chemotherapy related to toxicity in head and neck cancer (HNC) patients. METHODS: This was a retrospective chart and image review. Adult HNC …

2020-02AlgemeenArtikel

The paradoxes of communication and collaboration in maternity care

Irene Korstjens (Lid Lectoraat); Jessica Mesman; Isabel van Helmond; Raymond de Vries (Lid Lectoraat); Marianne Nieuwenhuijze (Lector)

Background: Research on maternity care often focuses on factors that prevent good communication and collaboration and rarely includes important stakeholders – parents – as co-researchers. To understand how professionals and parents in Dutch maternity care accomplish constructive communication and collaboration, …

2020-01-27GezondheidArtikel

Surgical reconstruction of pressure ulcers in spinal cord injury individuals: A single- or two-stage approach?

Marieke Braafhart (Onderzoeker); Erik de Laat (Onderzoeker); Till Wagner (Onderzoeker); Emmy van de Burgt (Onderzoeker); Stefan Hummelink (Onderzoeker); Dietmar Ulrich (Onderzoeker)

Introduction: There are two surgical approaches to reconstruct a pressure ulcer (PU): one-stage reconstruction or two-stage reconstruction. One stage reconstruction consists of surgical debridement and flap reconstruction during one operation. Two-stage surgery consist of a surgical debridement and a …

2020GezondheidArtikel

The effects of integrating work-related factors and improving cooperation in musculoskeletal physical therapy practice: protocol for the 'WORK TO BE DONE' cluster randomised controlled trial.

Nathan Hutting; Wiebke Oswald; Ria Nijhuis-van der Sanden; M. Filart; T. Raaijmakers; H.J. Bieleman; Bart Staal; Yvonne Heerkens

BACKGROUND: Musculoskeletal disorders (MSDs) are the primary cause of disability worldwide and a major societal burden. Recent qualitative research found that although a patient's work is considered important, physical therapists take work participation insufficiently into account as a determining factor …

2020AlgemeenArtikel

Staff Perceptions on the Implementation of Structured Risk Assessment with the START:AV: Identifying Barriers and Facilitators in a Residential Youth Care Setting

Tamara L.F. de Beuf; Corine de Ruiter; Vivienne de Vogel (Lector)

An effective implementation approach is crucial for successful integration of structured risk assessment instruments into practice. This qualitative study explored barriers and facilitators to the implementation of the Short-Term Assessment of Risk and Treatability: Adolescent Version (START:AV) in a …

2020Mens & MaatschappijArtikel

Current Challenges of Digital Health Interventions in Pakistan: Mixed Methods Analysis

Abdul Momin Kazi (Onderzoeker); Saad Ahmed Qazi (Onderzoeker); Nazia Ahsan (Onderzoeker); Sadori Khawaja (Onderzoeker); Fareeha Sameen (Onderzoeker); Muhammad Saqib (Onderzoeker); Muhammad Ayub Khan Mughal (Onderzoeker); Z. Wajidali (Onderzoeker); Sikander Ali (Onderzoeker); Rao Moueed Ahmed (Onderzoeker); H. Kalimuddin (Onderzoeker); Yasir Rauf (Onderzoeker); F. Mahmood (Onderzoeker); S. Zafar (Onderzoeker); T.A. Abbasi (Onderzoeker); K. Khoumbati (Onderzoeker); Munir Abbasi (Onderzoeker); L. (Lampros) Stergioulas (Lector)

Background: Digital health is well-positioned in low and middle-income countries (LMICs) to revolutionize health care due, in part, to increasing mobile phone access and internet connectivity. This paper evaluates the underlying factors that can potentially facilitate or hinder the progress of digital …

2020ICT & MediaArtikel

Adherence to and satisfaction with low-intensity physical activity and supervised moderate-high intensity exercise during chemotherapy for breast cancer

van Waart, Hanna; Buffart, Laurien M.; Stuiver, Martijn M.; van Harten, Wim H.; Sonke, Gabe S.; Aaronson, Neil K.

PURPOSE: In this study, we investigated factors associated with program adherence and patient satisfaction with a home-based physical activity program (Onco-Move, N = 77) and a supervised exercise program with a home-based component (OnTrack, N = 76). METHODS: We assessed adherence via self-report (home-based …

2020AlgemeenArtikel

Needs, barriers and facilitators of older adults towards eHealth in general practice: a qualitative study

Johannes William Vergouw (Student); Hanneke Smits-Pelser (Onderzoeker); Marijke Kars (Onderzoeker); Thijs van Houwelingen (Lid Lectoraat); Harmieke van Os-Medendorp (Onderzoeker); Helianthe Kort (Lector); Nienke Bleijenberg (Lector)

Background: The strain on health care services is increasing due to an ageing population and the increasing prevalence of chronic health conditions. eHealth could contribute to optimise effective and efficient care to older adults with one or more chronic health conditions in the general practice. Aim: …

2020GezondheidArtikel

Identifying the criteria for corporate real estate decisions through the laddering technique

Emelieke Huisman (Onderzoeker); Rianne Appel-Meulenbroek (Onderzoeker); Helianthe Kort (Lector); Theo Arentze (Onderzoeker)

Purpose: Board members and real estate managers (decision makers) play an important role in the decision-making process in nursing home organisations. This study aims to provide an understanding of underlying attributes and benefits sought by decision makers when making nursing home real estate decisions. Design/methodology/approach: …

2020GezondheidArtikel

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