Onderzocht wordt de effectiviteit van Neuromotor Task Training (NTT) op de motorische vaardigheden bij kinderen met Developmental Coördination Disorder (DCD). Volgens onderzoek blijven de motorische problemen die ontstaan in de kindertijd tenminste bestaan tot in de pubertijd. Deze motorische problematiek …

Dysarthritic Parkinson speech is characterised by impairment of expressive linguistic prosody, even making it difficult to understand. While rigidity and bradykinesia can be held responsible for a general decline in speaking ability, the origin of prosodic impairment must be seen in the light of the …

The aim of this study was to examine differences in the performance of children with probable Developmental Coordination Disorder (p-DCD) and balance problems (BP) and typical developing children (TD) on a Wii Fit task and to measure the effect on balance skills after a Wii Fit intervention. Twenty-eight …

Presentation at seminar for the Institute for Management Research of the Radboud University Nijmegen.The development of serious games is becoming an ever increasing part of the game industries. Following the success of entertainment games concepts of motivation, and the psychology behind human behavior …

Background Information. Core stability has been described to be important for limb motion. We move in a kinetic chain rather than in single segments during complex movements. Furthermore warm-up programs have shown to enhance coordination as well as performance. The combination of the two of them, in …

Background information: Slumped sitting is associated with decreased back muscle activity and proprioception disturbances. An active posture is advocated to prevent those effects. Altered muscle activation patterns, disturbed proprioception and multifidus atrophy are commonly seen in people with low …

Aim. To report the expectations and experiences of general practitioners and practice nurses regarding the U-CARE programme, to gain a better understanding of the barriers and facilitators in providing proactive, structured care to frail older people and to determine whether implementation is feasible. Background. …

Purpose - This paper provides an overview on the technical and vocational education and training (TVET) program components/mechanisms and their overall effect on learning outcomes in a developing country context. Design/methodology/approach - Using secondary data, this descriptive case study integrates …

De afstudeeropdracht is uitgevoerd bij Centrail Training coordination (CTC) onderdeel van het international training centre (ITC) bij Océ Technologies B.V. De huidige informatievoorziening van de afdeling CTC wordt gefaciliteerd door het learning management systeem (training wizard). Dagelijks worden …

OBJECTIVES: (1) To study the natural decline in functional capacity (FC) of healthy aging workers; (2) to compare FC to categories of workload; and (3) to study the differences in decline between men and women. DESIGN: Cross-sectional design. SETTING: A rehabilitation center at a university medical center. …