BACKGROUND: Pain assessment is a necessary step in pain management in older people in palliative care. In older people, pain assessment can be challenging due to underreporting and atypical pain manifestations by other distressing symptoms. Anxiety, fatigue, loss of appetite, nausea, insomnia, dyspnoea, …

Offeren is geen populair onderwerp. Snel komen associaties op met masochisme, zelfverachting en een morbide antipathie tegen een goed leven. Toch wordt er, ook in onze samenleving, heel wat geofferd. Voor kinderen, partners en ouders. Met het oog op gezondheid, sportprestaties en statusjacht. Religieus …

Clinical outcomes in ROS1-fusion positive (ROS1+) non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) by fusion partner and resistance mechanisms are limited. This cohort study included 56 ROS1+ patients (FISH or NGS confirmed); fusion partners were identified in 27 cases, including CD74 (n = 10), EZR (n = 7), and SDC4 …

This study examines the impact of moderate and high lighting and indoor air quality (IAQ) conditions on students’ well-being during a regular academic course in higher education. To determine the precise contribution of these two indoor environmental factors, students’ perceptions of their well-being …

Door toenemende mobiliteit van mensen en goederen staat in stedelijke gebieden de leefbaarheid onder druk. Maatregelen als zero-emissiezones moeten bijdragen aan een betere leefomgeving, maar voor veel ondernemers leidt dit beleid tot zorgen over de praktische uitvoerbaarheid en de eigen bedrijfsvoering …

The NANOSPRESSO project is a pioneering response to the complex challenge of treating orphan diseases, which, despite affecting millions of people globally, have only scant therapeutic options. This initiative represents a paradigm shift by decentralizing the production of personalized nucleic acid nanomedicines. Integrating …

Panelgesprek met meerdere vertegenwoordigers van gemeenten (Ameland, Assen) Groningen, Ooststellingwerf) over de cruciale rol van gemeenten in transitie

Introduction: Oral health care of older people in long-term care facilities is insufficient, stressing the need for clear evidence-based implementation strategies to improve oral care. In 2013, a systematic review was performed and new evidence was published. This study aimed to gain insights into implementation …

Key summary points Aim To reach consensus on terminology, organisational aspects, and outcome domains of geriatric rehabilitation for older people living at home. Findings In three rounds, an international panel reached a consensus regarding the term “home-based geriatric rehabilita tion” to distinguish …