Onder de koppen van de vijf middenvoetsbeentjes (capita metatarsale I-V; CM I-V) kunnen pathologieën ontstaan als gevolg van verhoogde plantaire druk . Een podotherapeutische steunzool kan als behandeling worden ingezet om deze plantaire voorvoetdruk te reduceren. De normale Retro Capitale Transversale …

Real-time location systems (RTLS) can be implemented in aged care for monitoring persons with wandering behaviour and asset management. RTLS can help retrieve personal items and assistive technologies that when lost or misplaced may have serious financial, economic and practical implications. Various …

Purpose – In the domain of healthcare, both process efficiency and the quality of care can be improved through the use of dedicated pervasive technologies. Among these applications are so-called real-time location systems (RTLS). Such systems are designed to determine and monitor the location of assets …

Introduction: Losing items is a time-consuming occurrence in nursing homes that is ill described. An explorative study was conducted to investigate which items got lost by nursing home residents, and how this affects the residents and family caregivers. Method: Semi-structured interviews and card sorting …

Een afstudeeronderzoek gericht op de wensen en behoeften van thuiswonende ouderen in Vriezenveen met als doel door het aanbieden van producten en diensten via een hub het leven van deze ouderen te faciliteren. 

There is an increasing call in society for the improvement of well-being for nursing home residents and the support of care professionals through a wide array of architectural and technological solutions that are available in modern nursing homes. This study investigated which of these solutions are …