To refine the admission criteria of the Acute Geriatric Community Hospital (AGCH) by defining its target group boundaries with (geriatric) hospital care and other bed-based intermediate care models in the Netherlands.

Hereditary Breast and Ovarian Cancer (HBOC) typically arises from mutations inherited in the germline. BRCA1 and BRCA2 mutaions are predominant contributors to HBOC, accounting for the majority of cases. These mutations are associated with 10% of ovarian cancer cases and 3-5% of breast cancer cases [4]. BRCA1 …

Drought, caused by climate change, poses a significant threat to the production of barley. To ensure high yields, drought adaptation in barley is critical. Roots are primarily responsible for water uptake, and during drought, when water levels are low, deep rooting traits are crucial for developing drought-tolerant …

Poster en begeleidende audio uit de guided tour van het Open Atelier van CoE Groen op 7 december 2023 over het project Groenblauwe Stad. Onderzoek naar toepassing van effectieve groenblauwe maatregelen die bijdragen aan klimaatadaptatie, biodiversiteit, leefbaarheid en gezondheid. Uitgangspunt van het …

Het project Samenredzaamheid laat zien hoe zorg- en welzijnsvragen te verdelen zijn tussen eerstelijnsprofessionals en inwonerinitiatieven. De auteurs beschrijven hoe in dit project de weg hiervoor is afgelegd. De zorg in haar huidige vorm is niet houdbaar. Het is te duur, het maatschappelijk draagvlak …

Arrhythmogenic Cardiomyopathy (ACM), also known as arrhythmogenic right ventricular cardiomyopathy/dysplasia (ARVC/D) is a rare hereditary disease of the heart, where the connective, and fatty tissue is deposited in the muscle tissue of the ventricular myocardium primarily of the right but also left …

Studies on care networks of home-dwelling older adults often focus on network composition. However, looking at network mechanisms (negotiation, navigation and contagion) can be helpful to improve the support generated by the care network. A European study on diabetes patients identifed network types …

General practitioners (GPs) are the cornerstone of primary healthcare in the Netherlands. As a national strategy, physician associates/assistants (PAs) and NPs were introduced to address growing healthcare demand. In this study, four representative practices were analyzed quantitatively and qualitatively—two …

On behalf of the Ministry of the Interior and Kingdom Relations and the Taalunie, the University of Utrecht and the Arnhem-Nijmegen University of Applied Sciences have jointly measured the comprehensibility of government texts. The unique aspect of this study is the combination of three methods: automatic …

Zorgverleners, welzijnswerkers en inwoners gebruiken soms andere woorden terwijl ze hetzelfde bedoelen. Of gebruiken juist dezelfde woorden, maar bedoelen er iets anders mee. Dat maakt samenwerken moeilijk. Duidelijke afspraken over begrippen is daarom een voorwaarde voor de samenwerking. De handreiking …