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Do physical activity friendly neighborhoods affect community members equally?

Nicole Stappers; Dave van Kann; Nanne de Vries; Stef Kremers

An activity-friendly environment may increase physical activity (PA) levels and decrease sedentary behavior (SB). This study investigated associations between socio-demographic characteristics, health-related quality of life (HRQoL), perceived environment and objectively measured PA outcomes. Socio-demographic …

2018-05-24Recreatie, Beweging & SportArtikel

Nurses' perspectives of a new individualized nursing care intervention for COPD patients in primary care settings: A mixed method study

Saskia W.M. Weldam; Jan-Willem J. Lammers; Marieke Zwakman; Marieke Schuurmans (Lector)

Background The major challenges in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) care are guiding a patient in daily living with the consequences of the disease, reducing the impact of symptoms and improving Health Related Quality of Life (HRQoL). The new nurse-led COPD-Guidance, Research on an Illness …

2017GezondheidArtikel

Effects of a nurse-coordinated prevention programme on health-related quality of life and depression in patients with an acute coronary syndrome

Jørstad, Harald T.; Minneboo, Madelon; Helmes, Harold J.M.; Fagel, Nick D.; Scholte Op Reimer, Wilma J.; Tijssen, Jan G P; Peters, Ron J G

BACKGROUND: Improvement of health-related quality of life (HRQOL) is an important goal in preventive cardiology. HRQOL is also related to depressive symptoms, which represent a common co-morbidity and risk factor in patients with an acute coronary syndrome (ACS). Comprehensive nurse-coordinated prevention …

2016-07-08AlgemeenArtikel

Health-Related Quality of Life at Admission Is Associated with Postdischarge Mortality, Functional Decline, and Institutionalization in Acutely Hospitalized Older Medical Patients

Parlevliet, Juliette L.; MacNeil-Vroomen, Janet; Buurman, Bianca M.; de Rooij, Sophia E.; Bosmans, Judith E.

Objectives To assess the independent association between health-related quality of life (HRQOL) at admission and mortality, functional decline, and institutionalization 3 and 12 months after admission in acutely hospitalized older adults. Design Post hoc analysis of data from prospective cohort study, …

2016-04AlgemeenArtikel

Unravelling the potential mechanisms behind hospitalization-associated disability in older patients

Reichardt, Lucienne A.; Aarden, Jesse J. (Kenniscentrum Achieve); van Seben, Rosanne; van der Schaaf, Marike; Engelbert, Raoul H.H.; Bosch, Jos A.; Buurman, Bianca M.

BACKGROUND: Over 30 % of older patients experience hospitalization-associated disability (HAD) (i.e., loss of independence in Activities of Daily Living (ADLs)) after an acute hospitalization. Despite its high prevalence, the mechanisms that underlie HAD remain elusive. This paper describes the protocol …

2016-03-05AlgemeenArtikel

Reported burden on informal caregivers of ICU survivors: a literature review

van Beusekom, Ilse; Bakhshi-Raiez, Ferishta; de Keizer, Nicolette F.; Dongelmans, Dave A.; van der Schaaf, Marike (Faculteit Gezondheid)

BACKGROUND: Critical illness and the problems faced after ICU discharge do not only affect the patient, it also negatively impacts patients' informal caregivers. There is no review which summarizes all types of burden reported in informal caregivers of ICU survivors. It is important that the burdens …

2016-01-21AlgemeenArtikel

Identifying components of self-management interventions that improve health-related quality of life in chronically ill patients: Systematic review and meta-regression analysis

Rolf H.H. Groenwold; Marieke J. Schuurmans (Lector); Jaap C.A. Trappenburg (Onderzoeker); Arno W. Hoes; Nini H. Jonkman

Full text met een HU Account Objective: To quantify diversity in components of self-management interventions and explore which components are associated with improvement in health-related quality of life (HRQoL) in patients with chronic heart failure (CHF), chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), …

2016GezondheidArtikel

Gebruik van de RAND-36 bij zelfstandig wonende ouderen kan leiden tot een onderschatting van de ervaren gezondheidstoestand

Sil Aarts (Docent); Eveline J.M. Wouters (Lector); Sebastiaan T.M. Peek (Lid Lectoraat)

De algemene gezondheidstoestand van de bevolking wordt veelal gemeten met de RAND-36 item Health Survey. De afkorting RAND verwijst naar de Amerikaanse onderzoeksorganisatie voor ‘Research and Development’ die de vragenlijst ontwikkelde. In 2012 is door Fontys en partners een longitudinaal veldonderzoek …

2015-04-25GezondheidArtikel

The impact of gastrointestinal and genitourinary toxicity on health related quality of life among irradiated prostate cancer patients

Schaake, Wouter (Healthy Ageing, Allied Health Care And Nursing); Wiegman, Erwin M.; de Groot, Martijn; van der Laan, Hans Paul; van der Schans, Cees (Healthy Ageing, Allied Health Care And Nursing); van den Bergh, Alfons C.M.; Langendijk, Johannes A.

PURPOSE: To determine the impact of late radiation-induced toxicity on health-related quality of life (HRQoL) among patients with prostate cancer. PATIENTS AND METHODS: The study sample was composed of 227 patients, treated with external beam radiotherapy. Common Terminology Criteria for Adverse Events …

2014-02-01AlgemeenArtikel

Validation of the ICF core set for neuromuscular diseases

Bos, I.; Stallinga, Gonda; Middel, B.; Kuks, J.B.; Wynia, Klaske

BACKGROUND: Understanding of the consequences of a neuromuscular disease (NMD) can improve when a valid sample of disease-specific categories based on the International Classification of Functioning, Disabilities, and Health (ICF) is available. OBJECTIVE: To examine the content validity of the initial …

2013AlgemeenArtikel

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