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Study protocol of the quasi-experimental evaluation of “KEIGAAF"

Sacha Verjans-Janssen; Dave van Kann; Sanne Gerards; Steven Vos; Maria Jansen; Stef Kremers

Background: The environment affects children’s energy balance-related behaviors to a considerable extent. A context-based physical activity and nutrition school- and family-based intervention, named KEIGAAF, is being implemented in low socio-economic neighborhoods in Eindhoven, The Netherlands. The aim …

2018-07-06Opvoeding & OnderwijsArtikel

Identification of priority health conditions for field-based screening in urban slums in Bangalore, India

Sarah Abdi; Avanti Wadugodapitiya; Sandra Bedaf; Carolin Elizabeth George; Gift Norman; Mark Hawley; Luc de Witte (Lector)

Background: Urban slums are characterised by unique challenging living conditions, which increase their inhabitants’ vulnerability to specific health conditions. The identification and prioritization of the key health issues occurring in these settings is essential for the development of programmes that …

2018-03-02GezondheidArtikel

The use of advanced medical technologies at home

Ten Haken, Ingrid; Ben Allouch, Somaya (Lectoraat Digital Life); Van Harten, Wim H.

Background: The number of medical technologies used in home settings has increased substantially over the last 10-15 years. In order to manage their use and to guarantee quality and safety, data on usage trends and practical experiences are important. This paper presents a literature review on types, …

2018-02-26AlgemeenArtikel

Ethnicity and socioeconomic status are related to dietary patterns at age 5 in the Amsterdam born children and their development (ABCD) cohort

Rashid, Viyan (Lectoraat Voeding En Beweging); Engberink, Mariëlle; van Eijsden, Manon; Nicolaou, Mary; Dekker, Louise H.; Verhoeff, Arnoud P.; Weijs, Peter J.M. (Lectoraat Voeding En Beweging)

2018-01AlgemeenArtikel

Year-round effects of a four-week randomized controlled trial using different types of feedback on employees’ physical activity

Karen Van Hoye; Anne Wijtzes; Johan Lefevre; Stijn De Baere; Filip Boen

Background: This follow-up study investigated the year-round effects of a four-week randomized controlled trial using different types of feedback on employees’ physical activity, including a need-supportive coach intervention. Methods: Participants (n=227) were randomly assigned to a Minimal Intervention …

2018Recreatie, Beweging & SportArtikel

Cost-effectiveness of a blended physiotherapy intervention compared to usual physiotherapy in patients with hip and/or knee osteoarthritis

Corelien Kloek (Lid Lectoraat); Johanna M. van Dongen; Dinny H. de Bakker; Daniël Bossen; Joost Dekker; Cindy Veenhof (Lector)

Background: Blended physiotherapy, in which physiotherapy sessions and an online application are integrated, might support patients in taking an active role in the management of their chronic condition and may reduce disease related costs. The aim of this study was to evaluate the cost-effectiveness …

2018GezondheidArtikel

Characteristics of insufficiently active participants that benefit from healthenhancing physical activity (HEPA) promotion programs implemented in the sports club setting

Linda Ooms; Chantal Leemrijse; Dorine Collard; Nicolette Schipper-van Velthoven; Cindy Veenhof (Lector)

Background: Health-enhancing physical activity (HEPA) promotion programs are implemented in sports clubs. The purpose of this study was to examine the characteristics of the insufficiently active participants that benefit from these programs. Methods: Data of three sporting programs, developed for insufficiently …

2018GezondheidArtikel

Clinical safety of combined therapy of immune checkpoint inhibitors and Viscum album L. therapy in patients with advanced or metastatic cancer

Anja Thronicke (Onderzoeker); Megan L. Steele (Onderzoeker); Christian Grah (Onderzoeker); Burkhard Matthes (Onderzoeker); Friedemann Schad (Onderzoeker)

Background: Despite improvement of tumour response rates in patients with progressive and metastatic cancer, immune checkpoint inhibitors (ICM) induce toxicities in cancer patients. Viscum album L. (VA, mistletoe) extracts are applied as add-on cancer therapy especially in German speaking countries and …

2017-12-13GezondheidArtikel

Geographical differences in perinatal health and child welfare in the Netherlands: rationale for the healthy pregnancy 4 all-2 program

A.J.M. Waelput; M.K. Sijpkens; J. Lagendijk; M.R.C. van Minde; H. Raat; H.E. Ernst-Smelt; M.L.A. de Kroon; A.N. Rosman; J.V. Been; L.C.M. Bertens; E.A.P. Steegers

Background Geographical inequalities in perinatal health and child welfare require attention. To improve the identification, and care, of mothers and young children at risk of adverse health outcomes, the HP4All-2 program was developed. The program consists of three studies, focusing on creating a continuum …

2017-08-01GezondheidArtikel

Local professionals' perceptions of health assets in a low-SES Dutch neighbourhood

Den Broeder, Lea (Lectoraat Gezondheid En Omgeving); Uiters, Ellen; Hofland, Aafke; Wagemakers, Annemarie; Schuit, Albertine Jantine

BACKGROUND: Asset-based approaches have become popular in public health. As yet it is not known to what extent health and welfare professionals are able to identify and mobilise individual and community health assets. Therefore, the aim of this study was to understand professional's perceptions of health …

2017-07-12AlgemeenArtikel

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