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Effect of physical exercise on cognitive function and brain measures after chemotherapy in patients with breast cancer (PAM study): protocol of a randomised controlled trial

Witlox, Lenja; Schagen, Sanne B; de Ruiter, Michiel B; Geerlings, Mirjam I; Peeters, Petra H M; Koevoets, Emmie W; van der Wall, Elsken; Stuiver, Martijn (Faculteit Gezondheid); Sonke, Gabe; Velthuis, Miranda J; Palen, Job A M van der; Jobsen, Jan J; May, Anne M; Monninkhof, E M

INTRODUCTION: After treatment with chemotherapy, many patients with breast cancer experience cognitive problems. While limited interventions are available to improve cognitive functioning, physical exercise showed positive effects in healthy older adults and people with mild cognitive impairment. The …

2019-06AlgemeenArtikel

Patient experiences: a systematic review of quality improvement interventions in a hospital setting

C.M. Bastemeijer; H. Boosman; H. van Ewijk; L.M. Verweij; L.P. Voogt; J.A. Hazelzet

Purpose: In the era of value-based healthcare, one strives for the most optimal outcomes and experiences from the perspective of the patient. So, patient experiences have become a key quality indicator for healthcare. While these are supposed to drive quality improvement (QI), their use and effectiveness …

2019-05-21GezondheidArtikel

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

Kloek, Corelien J J; van Dongen, Johanna M; de Bakker, Dinny H; Bossen, Daniël (Lectoraat Oefentherapie); Dekker, Joost; Veenhof, Cindy

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 …

2018-08-31AlgemeenArtikel

Effect of nocturnal sound reduction on the incidence of delirium in intensive care unit patients

van de Pol, Ineke; van Iterson, Mat; Maaskant, Jolanda

INTRODUCTION: Delirium in critically-ill patients is a common multifactorial disorder that is associated with various negative outcomes. It is assumed that sleep disturbances can result in an increased risk of delirium. This study hypothesized that implementing a protocol that reduces overall nocturnal …

2017-08AlgemeenArtikel

Patient-centered outcomes on quality of life and anthroposophic healthcare

Evi B. Koster (Onderzoeker); Erik Baars (Lector); Diana M.J. Delnoij (Onderzoeker)

Purpose To provide a qualitative investigation of aspects that matter to patients regarding quality of life (QOL) and other perceived treatment effects of anthroposophic healthcare (AH). It is a ﬁrst step in the development of patient reported outcome measures (PROMs) for AH.Hence, it will contribute …

2016-03-28GezondheidArtikel

Improving the governance of patient safety in emergency care: a systematic review of interventions

G Hesselink; S Berben; T Beune; L Schoonhoven

Objectives: To systematically review interventions that aim to improve the governance of patient safety within emergency care on effectiveness, reliability, validity and feasibility. Design: A systematic review of the literature. Methods: PubMed, EMBASE, Cumulative Index to Nursing and Allied Health …

2016AlgemeenArtikel

Personal factors in systemic sclerosis and their coverage by patient-reported outcome measures: A multicentre European qualitative study and literature review

M. Mattsson; C. Boström; C. Mihai; Juliane Stöcker; S. Geyh; G. Stummvoll; G. Gard; B. Möller; R. Hesselstrand; G. Sandqvist; O. Draghicescu; A.M. Gherghe; M. Voicu; O. Distler; J.S. Smolen; T.A. Stamm

2015AlgemeenArtikel

Factors that affect functional capacity in patients with musculoskeletal pain

Jorna-Lakke, Sandra (Ageing And Allied Health Care); Wittink, Harriët; Geertzen, Jan H; van der Schans, Cees (Healthy Ageing, Allied Health Care And Nursing); Reneman, Michiel F

OBJECTIVE: To reach consensus on the most important biopsychosocial factors that influence functional capacity results in patients with chronic nonspecific musculoskeletal pain, arranged in the framework of the International Classification of Functioning, Disability and Health. DESIGN: Three-round, internet-based …

2012-03-01AlgemeenArtikel

The impact of social comparison information on motivation in patients with diabetes as a function of regulatory focus and self-efficacy

Schokker, Marike C.; Keers, Joost C.; Bouma, Jelte; Links, Thera P; Sanderman, Robbert; Wolffenbuttel, Bruce H R; Hagedoorn, Mariët

OBJECTIVE: Our aim was to determine whether the impact of upward and downward social comparison information on individuals' motivation to manage their diabetes is dependent on their regulatory focus (promotion or prevention focus) and self-efficacy. DESIGN: The hypotheses were examined in a cross-sectional …

2010-07-01AlgemeenArtikel

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