Objectives: Animals with induced tinnitus showed difficulties in detecting silent gaps in sounds, suggesting that the tinnitus percept may be filling the gap. The main purpose of this study was to evaluate the applicability of this approach to detect tinnitus in human patients. The authors first hypothesized …

: Knee injuries commonly occur in later stages of competition indicating that fatigue may influence dynamic knee stability. Force sense (FS) is a submodality of proprioception influenced by muscle mechanoreceptors, and, if negatively affected by fatigue, may results in less effective neuromuscular control. …

In this visual report we present the inter-cultural dialogue between Academy Bezalel in Jerusalem and Academy Minerva in Groningen. From thuesday 16 November 18 o'clock and 17 november 12 o'clock a group of design students of these academy's were connected through all kind of digital tools and devices. …

This paper introduces a design case that was built around the challenge to design a prototype for women that would positively influence their perception of personal safety in public spaces. The proposed design combines an individual focus with a public impact, influencing emotions through embodiment …

Opdrachtgevers trekken de effectiviteit voor serious games in twijfel, omdat ze denken dat de doelgroep snel zal afhaken. Het doel is daarom ook bijdragen aan het verhogen van de effectiviteit van serious games door de immersion ervan te vergroten door middel van het visual design. Voor dit onderzoek …

Background. Patients may develop primary (congenital) or secondary (acquired) lymphedema, causing significant physical and psychosocial problems. To plan treatment for lymphedema and monitor a patient's progress, swelling, and problems in functioning associated with lymphedema development should be assessed …

De combinatie duurzaamheid en grafische vormgeving lijkt een paradox. De grafische industrie behoort tot de meest vervuilende ter wereld, wat niet hand in hand gaat met duurzaamheid. Toch kan dit veranderen. Veel grafisch vormgevers blijken zich wel (meer) bezig te willen houden met duurzaamheid, maar …

Background Sports injuries are highly disadvantageous for Physical Education (PE) students, because they can lead to physical discomfort, and absence from sports classes resulting in higher study career costs. Objective To investigate the magnitude of the injury problem in PE students and to explore …