Doel van deze studie was inzicht krijgen in de huidige adolescenten-patiëntenpopulatie met M.Crohn (CD) en Colitis Ulcerosa (UC) van diagnose (vanaf 1-1-2005) tot één jaar na transitie, van Kindergeneeskunde naar de volwassen MDL-zorg binnen het Zuyderland Medisch Centrum. Hiermee beogen we een bijdragen …

During mirror meetings, professionals were confronted with the experiences of young people (YP) with inflammatory bowel disease to encourage them to improve their transitional care arrangements. The mirror meetings were held under guidance of an independent moderator. YP conversed about their transition …

Introduction: Aging with a childhood-onset disability, such as cerebral palsy (CP), spina bifida (SB), and muscular diseases (MD), comes along with significant impairments and comorbidities. Despite the increasing evidence an overall picture is lacking. This study aimed to review the literature about …

Background Preconception care (PCC) is care prior to conception to optimize parental health, and health of the future child, through biomedical and behavioral changes. Providing PCC to all women with a wish to conceive will improve perinatal health. PCC is especially important for women with a chronic …

Fermentation is known as the oldest method to preserve food and beverages in human history. Also science has picked up on the topic, continuously publishing findings analysing the health effects of consuming lacto-ferments. The Netherlands is amongst the western countries constantly fighting with diet …

Objective: Developing and evaluating effective transition interventions for young people (16–25 years) with inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) is a high priority. While transition clinics (TCs) have been recommended, little is known about their operating structures and outcomes. This study aimed to gain …

Inulin is a soluble dietary fibre, also classified as a prebiotic, extracted from chicory roots. The present study aimed to determine the effect of consumption of native chicory inulin on the stool frequency of middle-aged to older adults (40–75 years old) with uncomfortably but not clinically relevant …

Onderzoek naar de psychosociale belemmeringen in het dagelijks leven van Ziekte van Crohn en Colitis Ulceroca (IBD) patienten. 

Inleiding: In Nederland leven naar schatting 10 tot 12 duizend mensen met een ernstig meervoudige beperking (EMB) (Schuurman, 2010). Bij een EMB is het ontwikkelingsniveau gemiddeld gelijk aan een kind van maximaal 24 maanden. Daarnaast zijn er vaak neurologische problemen zoals epilepsie of spasticiteit, …

Background: An effective and tolerable bowel preparation is important to secure quality of colonoscopies. It remains unclear if sodium picosulphate with magnesium citrate (SPMC), which is considered a tolerable bowel preparation agent, is also an effective alternative for polyethylene glycol (PEG) and …