Background: Team-based palliative care interventions have shown positive results for patients at the end of life in both hospital and community settings. However, evidence on the effectiveness of transmural, that is, spanning hospital and home, team-based palliative care collaborations is limited. Aim: …

In den letzten Jahren hat die Europäische Union verstärkt die Belange von Opfern in den Blick genommen, was eine opferbewusstere und restorativere Haftpolitik voranbrachte. In den Justiz vollzugsanstalten sowohl in Europa als auch in den Vereinigten Staaten und Kanada, werden eine Vielzahl restorativer …

(A) BACKGROUND: Home-based cardiac rehabilitation (CR) is an attractive alternative for frail older patients who are unable to participate in hospital-based CR. Yet, the feasibility of home-based CR provided by primary care physiotherapists (PTs) to these patients remains uncertain. (B) OBJECTIVE: To …

For older adults, acute hospitalization is a high-risk event with poor health outcomes, including functional decline. In absence of practical guidelines and high quality randomized controlled trials, this Delphi study was conducted. The aim of this study was to obtain consensus on an exercise intervention …

In 2016 is het Intensief Transmuraal Zorgpad COPD (ITZ-COPD) geïmplementeerd binnen het Canisius Wilhelmina Ziekenhuis (CWZ) en thuiszorgorganisatie ZZG zorggroep. Echter is dit traject sindsdien nog niet formeel geëvalueerd waar wel behoefte aan is. Ook zijn de instellingen benieuwd naar hoeverre de …

Objectives Insight into older adults’ physical resilience is needed to predict functional recovery after hospitalization. We assessed functional trajectories in response to acute illness and subsequent hospitalization and investigated baseline variables and dynamic variables associated with these trajectories. …

Aims Medication non-adherence post-discharge is common among patients, especially those suffering from chronic medical conditions, and contributes to hospital admissions and mortality. This study aimed to evaluate the effect of the Cardiac Care Bridge (CCB) intervention on medication adherence post-discharge. …

OBJECTIVES:  To improve transmural palliative care for acutely admitted older patients, the PalliSupport transmural care pathway was developed. Implementation of this care pathway was challenging. The aim of this study was to improve understanding why the implementation partly failed. DESIGN:  A qualitative …

Aims:  To evaluate the effects of the implementation of a professional practice model based on Magnet principles on the nurse work environment in a Dutch teaching hospital.  Design:  A quasi-experimental study.  Methods:  Data were collected from registered nurses working on the clinical wards and outpatient …

Deze rapportage beschrijft het handelen van zorgprofessionals in het Ziekenhuis Gelderse Vallei ten aanzien van ‘leefstijl in de zorg’. De rapportage gaat in het bijzonder in op het bespreekbaar maken en begeleiden van leefstijlverandering bij patiënten, de professionele (transmurale) samenwerking ten …