Children with Language Impairments (LI) have difficulties understanding and using language. Due to their language problems, LI children experience difficulties in communication in all aspects of life. They are at risk of behavioural problems, emotional and psychosocial difficulties, and they perform …

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Characteristics of children with listening difficulties: APD or not?Introduction: It is not clear for speech-language pathologists and audiologists, which characteristics are typically for children with listening difficulties, and whether auditory processing disorders (APD) can be distinguished from …

Cervical spinal manipulations (CSM) are frequently employed techniques to alleviate neck pain and headache. Minor and major complications following CSM have been described, though clear consensus on definition and the classification of the complications had not yet been achieved. As a result, incidence …

Objectives: Successful implementation of preconception and interconception care contributes to optimizing pregnancy outcomes. While interconception care to new mothers could potentially be provided by Preventive Child Health Care services, this care is currently not routinely available in the Netherlands. …

Spraak-, taalproblemen zijn de meest voorkomende ontwikkelingsproblemen bij jonge kinderen. De eerste beschrijving van deze problematiek dateert uit 1822. Van toen tot nu zijn er veel labels en definities beschreven. Mede door het ontbreken van een heldere definitie en heldere criteria worden kinderen …

Dit onderzoek is uitgevoerd in opdracht van het Kennisnetwerk Affectregulerende Vaktherapie. Dit is een methode voor kinderen/ jongeren tussen de 4 en 12 jaar die last hebben van emotionele- en gedragsproblemen die voortkomen uit een problematische gehechtheid, trauma, autisme (ASS), ADHD of laag verstandelijke …

Het zorginstituut Nederland heeft laten weten dat vaktherapeuten tot 2020 de tijd hebben om bewijs te leveren voor de effectiviteit van vaktherapie. Om de effectiviteit te meten moeten eerst interventiebeschrijvingen gemaakt worden. Om daar een bijdrage aan te leveren is in dit onderzoek onderzocht …

BACKGROUND: The Quebec Back Pain Disability Scale (QBPDS) has been translated into different languages, and several studies on its measurement properties have been done. PURPOSE: The purpose of this review was to critically appraise and compare the measurement properties, when possible, of all language …

Health care insurers play a vital role in the implementation of eHealth and other care innovations within the health care sector. Yet, very little is said in the literature about how innovations are being evaluated by insurers, and what criteria are being used to do so. This paper describes the results …