Laboratory study using a repeated measures design. The aim of this study was to determine if ankle proprioception is targeted in exercises on unstable surfaces. Lateral ankle sprain (LAS) has recurrence rates over 70%, which are believed to be due to a reduced accuracy of proprioceptive signals from …

Objective: The aim of this research is to systematically review over the last five years the use of any form of physical exercise on the cognitive function of people diagnosed with dementia, and to determine which intervention has the strongest effect. Design: Randomized controlled trials were identified …

Introduction: the purpose of this study was to examine wath the best evidence-based physical therapy treatment following reversed total shoulder arthroplasty is. Method: A systematic search to relevant scientific articles has been held in Pubmed, Cinahl and PEDro to articles concerning rTSA with the …

OBJECTIVE: The purpose of this study was to determine the impact of partial glossectomy (using the keyhole technique) on speech intelligibility, articulation, resonance and oromyofunctional behavior. PATIENTS AND METHODS: A partial glossectomy was performed in 4 children with Beckwith- Wiedemann syndrome …

This final project has been assigned by ProDemos Huis voor Democratie en Rechtsstaat (House for Democracy and Rule of Law). This final project is a graduation paper for the bachelor degree European Studies from The Hague University of Applied Sciences. This benchmark research paper compares ProDemos …

Achtergrond: Het is van groot belang dat het zenuwstelsel vrij kan bewegen en mechanische krachten kan weerstaan die worden opgewekt door lichamelijke houdingen en bewegingen. Dit wordt mogelijk gemaakt door de mechanische en fysiologische eigenschappen van het zenuwstelsel en de interactie tussen beide. …

To investigate whether oxygen consumption and blood flow at rest and after exercise are lower in the affected arm of patients with repetitive strain injury (RSI) compared to controls, and lower in the healthy nonaffected forearm within patients with unilateral RSI. RSI is considered an upper extremity …

The gendered achievement in physics always bothers high school teachers, especially when problem-solving learning is involved. The lag in female students’ learning achievement in physics is reflected by the low enrolment of females in physics-related subjects at grade 12. For years, the most common method …

Aanleiding: Fasciopathie plantaris is de meest voorkomende vorm van inferieure hielpijn. De etiologie van de aandoening wordt nog niet volledig begrepen; in 85 procent van de gevallen is de oorzaak onduidelijk. Er zijn veel verschillende behandelmethodes, maar er is momenteel nog geen methode die voor …

Introduction Nowadays, humans are used to sit a lot during daily activities. Most of the time this happens in a relaxed way. This position is also called ´slouching´ or ´slouched posture´. In the slouched posture the pelvis and the lumbar spine are flexed and places the muscle spindles, muscles and ligaments …