Purpose: The aim of this study was to evaluate how Scheimpflug-derived parameters of eyes with Fuchs endothelial corneal dystrophy (FECD) are influenced by Descemet membrane endothelial keratoplasty (DMEK) depending on FECD severity and the presence of subclinical edema. Methods: A retrospective cohort …

BACKGROUND & AIM: Malnutrition adversely influences a broad range of physical and psychological symptoms. Although polypharmacy is often mentioned to be associated with malnutrition, especially in older people it is unclear to what extent. The aim of this systematic review was to investigate the extent …

PURPOSE: To evaluate the predictive value of a (non-)sport-specific test battery on the future success of young cyclists, test scores were compared with competition performances 2-3 years later. METHODS: Three motor coordination, 5 physical performance, and 2 cycling-specific measurements were collected …

Zwinq wil meer inzicht hebben in wat zich afspeelt op hun platform. Momenteel is het niet altijd mogelijk om de oorzaak van een probleem te achterhalen. Zo onderzoekt een system administrator probleemsituaties aan de hand van logfiles. Deze logfiles zijn geen persistente bron van gegevens wat het achterhalen …

De smart farming oplossing die Sogeti wil realiseren voor haar klant is gebaseerd op Azure services. Om een smart farming oplossing te realiseren dienen diverse services binnen de Azure omgeving met elkaar verbonden te worden op basis van directe koppelingen of gecodeerde verbindingen. Sogeti heeft nog …

Purpose Food waste is one of the most challenging issues humanity is currently facing. Therefore, there has been a growing interest in the prevention of food waste because of world hunger, environmental impacts, resource scarcity and economic costs. The purpose of the study is to investigate the factors …

In the Netherlands municipalities are searching for guidelines for a heat resilient design of the urban space. One of the guidelines which has recently been picked up is that each house should be within a 300 meter of an attractive cool spot outside. The reason is that houses might get too hot during …

Our current take-make-dispose economic model faces a vital challenge as it extracts resources from the natural environment at faster rates than that the natural environment can replenish. A circular economy where businesses lower their negative impact on the natural environment by transitioning towards …

Description: The Neck Pain and Disability Scale (NPDS or NPAD) is a questionnaire aiming to quantify neck pain and disability.1 It is a patient-reported outcome measure for patients with any type of neck pain, of any duration, with or without injury.1,2 It consists of 20 items: three related to pain …

De overheid maakt met het voeren van een jeugdloonbeleid onderscheid met als doel de scholingsdeelname, werkgelegenheid en de jeugdwerkloosheid positief te beïnvloeden. De SER vraagt zich in een verkenning af of dit onderscheid wel objectief te rechtvaardigen valt. Ook beschrijft de SER een aantal internationale …