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Effect of physical exercise on cognitive function and brain measures after chemotherapy in patients with breast cancer (PAM study): protocol of a randomised controlled trial

Witlox, Lenja; Schagen, Sanne B; de Ruiter, Michiel B; Geerlings, Mirjam I; Peeters, Petra H M; Koevoets, Emmie W; van der Wall, Elsken; Stuiver, Martijn (Faculteit Gezondheid); Sonke, Gabe; Velthuis, Miranda J; Palen, Job A M van der; Jobsen, Jan J; May, Anne M; Monninkhof, E M

INTRODUCTION: After treatment with chemotherapy, many patients with breast cancer experience cognitive problems. While limited interventions are available to improve cognitive functioning, physical exercise showed positive effects in healthy older adults and people with mild cognitive impairment. The …

2019-06AlgemeenArtikel

The effect of high-intensity resistance training and vitamin D supplementation on muscle strength in patients with knee osteoarthritis: a randomized controlled trial

de Zwart, Arjan; Dekker, Joost; Roorda, Leo D.; van der Esch, Martin (Lectoraat Interdisciplinaire Zorg Voor Chronische Gewrichtsaandoeningen); Lips, Paul; van Schoor, Natasja; Heijboer, Annemieke; Turkstra, Franktien; Gerritsen, Martijn; Hakkinen, Arja; Bennell, Kim; Steultjens, Martijn; Lems, Willem; van der Leeden, Marike

Background Exercise therapy is the cornerstone of knee osteoarthritis (OA) management. In particular muscle strengthening exercise, targeting the characteristic loss of muscle strength present in knee OA, is a key factor for the beneficial effects reported for exercise therapy. The optimal training intensity …

2019-06AlgemeenArtikel

Patients’ experiences with commercially available activity trackers embedded in physiotherapy treatment

Darcy Ummels (Lid Lectoraat); Emmylou Beekman (Lector); Albine Moser (Lid Lectoraat); Susy Braun (Lector); Sandra Beurskens (Lector)

Aim: The aim of this study was to describe the experience with commercially available activity trackers embedded in the physiotherapy treatment of patients with a chronic disease. Methods: In a qualitative study, 29 participants with a chronic disease participated. They wore an activity tracker for …

2019-04-11GezondheidArtikel

Patients’ experiences with commercially available activity trackers embedded in physiotherapy treatment

Darcy Ummels (Lid Lectoraat); Emmylou Beekman (Lector); Albine Moser (Lid Lectoraat); Susy Braun (Lector); Sandra Beurskens

2019-04-11GezondheidArtikel

Moses Health Monitoring system for Firefighters

Goering- Zaburnenko, T. (Tatiana) (Researcher); Prins, H. (Hilco) (Researcher); Salomons, E..L. (Etto) (Researcher)

When firefighting, the combination of exposition to high temperatures, high physical demands and wearing (heavy and insulated) personal protective equipment lead to increased risk of heat stress and exhaustion in firefighters. Heat stress can easily evolve into a life-threatening heat stroke. Once heat …

2019-04-01AlgemeenConferentiebijdrage

Cyber-Physical Systems of Systems and Complexity Science: The Whole is More than the Sum of Individual and Autonomous Cyber-Physical Systems

A.F. van Lier (Lector)

Cyber-physical systems-of-systems (CPSoS) are networks that interconnect cyber-physical systems and people. Intercommunications and interaction between a wide range of separate and autonomous components make a cyber-physical system-of-systems a highly complex entity. This complex entity works based on …

2019-01-15ICT & MediaArtikel

Marfan syndrome in childhood: parents' perspectives of the impact on daily functioning of children, parents and family; a qualitative study

Warnink-Kavelaars, Jessica; Beelen, Anita; Dekker, Sarah; Nollet, Frans; Menke, Leonie A.; Engelbert, Raoul H.H.

Background: Marfan syndrome (MFS) is a heritable connective tissue disease caused by a defect in FBN1. The diagnosis is based on the revised Ghent criteria. The main features involve the cardiovascular, musculoskeletal, ophthalmic, pulmonary systems and facial features. Although the clinical manifestations …

2019AlgemeenArtikel

Physiotherapy treatment approaches for survivors of critical illness

Kwakman, Robin C.H.; Major, Mel E. (Centre Of Expertise Urban Vitality); Dettling-Ihnenfeldt, Daniela S.; Nollet, Frans; Engelbert, Raoul H.H. (Centre Of Expertise Urban Vitality); van der Schaaf, Marike (Centre Of Expertise Urban Vitality)

Purpose: The aim of this study was to develop practical recommendations for physiotherapy for survivors of critical illness after hospital discharge. Methods: A modified Delphi consensus study was performed. A scoping literature review formed the basis for three Delphi rounds. The first round was used …

2019AlgemeenArtikel

Psychosomatic therapy for patients frequently attending primary care with medically unexplained symptoms, the CORPUS trial: study protocol for a randomised controlled trial

Wortman, Margreet S.H. (Lectoraat Oefentherapie); van der Wouden, Johannes C.; Grutters, Janneke P.C.; Visser, Bart (Lectoraat Oefentherapie); Assendelft, Willem J.J.; van der Horst, Henriëtte E.; olde Hartman, Tim C.

Background: Medically unexplained symptoms (MUS) are highly prevalent and pose a burden both on patients and on health care. In a pilot study psychosomatic therapy delivered by specialised therapists for patients with MUS showed promising results with regard to patient’s acceptability, feasibility and …

2019AlgemeenArtikel

Children and adolescents with Marfan Syndrome

de Koning, Lisanne; Warnink, Jessica; Scheper, Mark; de Vries, Janneke; Menke, Leonie; Rombaut, Lies; Engelbert, Raoul

Objective Major issues in children with Marfan syndrome (MFS) are pain, fatigue and joint hypermobility which might influence functional ability. We recently studied these aspects in children with Ehlers-Danlos syndrome hypermobility type (EDS-HT) and hypermobility spectrum disorders (HSD). What can …

2019AlgemeenConferentiebijdrage

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