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Criteria in diagnosing nocturnal leg cramps

Hallegraeff, Joannes; de Greef, Mathieu; Krijnen, Wim (Statistical Techniques For Applied Research); van der Schans, Cees (Healthy Ageing, Allied Health Care And Nursing)

BACKGROUND: Up to 33% of the general population over 50 years of age are affected by nocturnal leg cramps. Currently there are no generally accepted clinical characteristics, which identify nocturnal leg cramps. This study aims to identify these clinical characteristics and to differentiate between them …

2017-02-28AlgemeenAndersoortig materiaal

What support is needed to self-manage a rheumatic disorder: a qualitative study

J.M.J. Been-Dahmen; M. J. Walter; J. Dwarswaard; J.M.W. Hazes; A.L. van Staa; E. Ista

Today, patients are expected to take an active role in the form of self-management. Given the burden of a rheumatic disorder, the patients cannot be expected to self-manage on their own. In order to develop self-management interventions that fit patients’ needs and preferences, it is essential to examine …

2017-02-16GezondheidArtikel

Translation of a tailored nutrition and resistance exercise intervention for elderly people to a real-life setting

van Dongen, Ellen JI; Leerlooijer, Joanne N; Steijns, Jan M; Tieland, Michael (Lectoraat Voeding En Beweging); de Groot, Lisette CPGM; Haveman-Nies, Annemien

BACKGROUND: Combining increased dietary protein intake and resistance exercise training for elderly people is a promising strategy to prevent or counteract the loss of muscle mass and decrease the risk of disabilities. Using findings from controlled interventions in a real-life setting requires adaptations …

2017-01-18AlgemeenArtikel

De-implementation strategy to Reduce the Inappropriate use of urinary and intravenous CATheters study protocol for the RICAT-study

Laan, Bart J.; Spijkerman, Ingrid J. B.; Godfried, Mieke H.; Pasmooij, Berend C.; Maaskant, Jolanda M.; Borgert, Marjon J.; Opmeer, Brent C.; Vos, Margreet C.; Geerlings, Suzanne E.

BACKGROUND: Urinary and (peripheral and central) intravenous catheters are widely used in hospitalized patients. However, up to 56% of the catheters do not have an appropriate indication and some serious complications with the use of these catheters can occur. The main objective of our quality improvement …

2017-01-10AlgemeenArtikel

Effectiveness of sensor monitoring in an occupational therapy rehabilitation program for older individuals after hip fracture, the SO-HIP trial

Pol, Margriet C.; ter Riet, Gerben; van Hartingsveldt, Margo; Kröse, Ben; de Rooij, Sophia E.; Buurman, Bianca M.

BACKGROUND: The performance of activities of daily living (ADL) at home is important for the recovery of older individuals after hip fracture. However, 20-90% of these individuals lose ADL function and never fully recover. It is currently unknown to what extent occupational therapy (OT) with coaching …

2017-01-03AlgemeenArtikel

Collaboration in teams with nurse practitioners and general practitioners during out-of-hours and implications for patient care; a qualitative study

M. van der Biezen; M. Wensing; L Poghosyan; R. van der Burgt; Miranda Laurant

Background: Increasingly, nurse practitioners (NPs) are deployed in teams along with general practitioners (GPs) to help meet the demand for out-of-hours care. The purpose of this study was to explore factors influencing collaboration between GPs and NPs in teams working out-of-hours. Methods: A descriptive …

2017AlgemeenArtikel

The effect of a daily application of a 0.05% chlorhexidine oral rinse solution on the incidence of aspiration pneumonia in nursing home residents: a multicenter study

Vanessa Hollaar; GJ van der Putten; C van der Maarel-Wierink; E.M. Bronkhorst; B de Swart; C Creugers

2017AlgemeenArtikel

Factors influencing decision of general practitioners and managers to train and employ a nurse practitioner or physician assistant in primary care: a qualitative study

Miranda Laurant; M. van der Biezen; E. Derckx; M. Wensing

2017AlgemeenArtikel

Cost-effectiveness of a nurse-led intervention to optimize implementation of guideline-concordant continence care: Study protocol of the COCON stud

A.P.D. Jansen; M.E. Muntinga; J.E. Bosmans; B. Berghmans; J.J.H. Dekker; J. Hugtenburgh; G. Nijpels; P. van Houten; Miranda Laurant; H.C.H. van der Vaart

2017AlgemeenArtikel

Physical therapists and importance of work participation in patients with musculoskeletal disorders: a focus group study.

Nathan Hutting; Wiebke Oswald; Bart Staal; Josephine Engels; E Nouwens; Ria Nijhuis-van der Sanden; Yvonne Heerkens

BACKGROUND: Musculoskeletal disorders are a major health problem resulting in negative effects on wellbeing and substantial costs to society. Work participation is associated with positive benefits for both mental and physical health. Potentially, generalist physical therapists (GPTs) can play an important …

2017AlgemeenArtikel

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