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Patient and proxy rating agreements on activities of daily living and the instrumental activities of daily living of acutely hospitalized older adults

Pol, Margriet C.; Buurman, Bianca M.; de Vos, Rien; de Rooij, Sophia E.

The Dutch Activity Card Sort institutional version was reproducible, but biased against women

Jong, A. M.; van Nes, F. A.; Lindeboom, R.

PURPOSE: To examine the reproducibility of the institutional version of the Dutch Activity Card Sort (ACS-NL) and the possible presence of gender bias. METHODS: Older rehabilitation inpatients (N = 52) were included. Intra- and inter-rater agreement for the ACS-NL total and subscale scores was examined …

Self-reported physical fitness in frail older persons

Weening-Dijksterhuis, Betsy; de Greef, Mathieu; Krijnen, Wim; van der Schans, Cees

In very old and/or frail older people living in long-term care facilities, physical inactivity negatively affects activities of daily living. The main reason to assess older adults' perceived fitness is to establish the relation with their beliefs about their ability to perform physical activity adjusted …

Amputation, phantom pain and subjective well-being

Bosmans, Joline C; Suurmeijer, Theo P B M; Hulsink, Marieke; van der Schans, Cees P.; Geertzen, Jan H B; Dijkstra, Pieter

The purpose of this qualitative study was to explore the impact of an amputation and of phantom pain on the subjective well-being of amputees. Sixteen lower-limb amputees were interviewed. A semi-structured interview and two Visual Analogue Scales were used. To interpret the results, a new socio-medical …

Predicting complex acute wound healing in patients from a wound expertise centre registry

Ubbink, Dirk T; Lindeboom, Robert; Eskes, Anne M; Brull, Huub; Legemate, Dink A; Vermeulen, Hester

It is important for caregivers and patients to know which wounds are at risk of prolonged wound healing to enable timely communication and treatment. Available prognostic models predict wound healing in chronic ulcers, but not in acute wounds, that is, originating after trauma or surgery. We developed …

Physical problems, functional limitations, and preferences for physical therapist-guided exercise programs among Dutch patients with metastatic breast cancer: a mixed methods study

ten Tusscher, M.R.; Groen, W.G.; Geleijn, E.; Sonke, G.S.; Konings, I. R.; Van der Vorst, M. J.; van Zweeden, A.; Aaronson, N. K.; Stuiver, Martijn M.

PURPOSE: In this study we aimed (1) to identify the most prevalent physical symptoms and functional limitations that limit physical activity of patients with palliative treatment for metastatic breast cancer (MBC) and (2) to identify their preferences for exercise-based physical therapy programs, as …

Validation of the Systematic COronary Risk Evaluation - Older Persons (SCORE-OP) in the EPIC-Norfolk prospective population study

Verweij, Lotte; Peters, Ron J. G.; Scholte op Reimer, Wilma J.M.; Boekholdt, Matthijs S.; Luben, Robert M.; Wareham, Nicholas J.; Khaw, Kay-Tee; Latour, Corine H.M.; Jorstad, Harald T.

BACKGROUND: The Systematic COronary Risk Evaluation - Older Persons (SCORE-OP) algorithm is developed to assess 10-year risk of death due to cardiovascular disease (CVD) in individuals aged ≥65 years. We studied the performance of SCORE-OP in the European Prospective Investigation of Cancer Norfolk (EPIC-Norfolk) …

ICT: luxury or need for 50-plus aged people to live independently as long as possible?

van der Kloet, Hieke

To improve the living conditions of 50-plus aged people with help of ICT so they live independently as long as possible in their own home.

Product Development for German Market

Wilting, H (Helena)

An analysis of the tourist characteristics and travel behaviour of Germans aged 20 to 40 years, living in the region North Rhine-Westphalia in order to consult the company about product development for this new target group

Sensor monitoring to measure and support daily functioning for independently living older people a systematic review and road map for further development

Pol, Margriet C.; Poerbodipoero, Soemitro; Robben, Saskia; Daams, Joost; van Hartingsveldt, Margo; de Vos, Rien; de Rooij, Sophia E.; Kröse, Ben; Buurman, Bianca M.

OBJECTIVES: To study sensor monitoring (use of a sensor network placed in the home environment to observe individuals' daily functioning (activities of daily living and instrumental activities of daily living)) as a method to measure and support daily functioning for older people living independently …

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