CC-BY 4.0 Background: Since the contribution of the lumbar multifidus(LM) is not well understood in relation to nonspecific low back pain(LBP), this may limit physiotherapists in choosing the most appropriate treatment strategy.Objectives: This study aims to compare clinical characteristics, in terms …

BACKGROUND:Many patients visiting physiotherapists for musculoskeletal disorders face psychosocial challenges which may form a large barrier to recover. There are only a limited number of evidence based psychosocial therapies, but they are mainly based on breathing exercises. OBJECTIVE: to study which …

Abstract for World Physiotherapy Congress 2021Title Ethical Considerations of Using Machine Learning for Decision Support in Occupational Physical Therapy: a narrative literature study and ethical deliberation. Authors Marianne W. M. C. Six Dijkstra1,4,7 · Egbert Siebrand2 · Steven Dorrestijn2 · Etto …

CC-BY Applied Ergonomics, 2021, March https://www.journals.elsevier.com/applied-ergonomics Purpose: To analyze progression of changes in kinematics and work physiology during progressive lifting in healthy adults.Methods: Healthy participants were recruited. A standardized lifting test from the WorkWell …

To evaluate the 5-year course of physical work capacity of participants with early symptomatic osteoarthritis (OA) of the hip and/or the knee; to identify trajectories and explore the relationship between trajectories and covariates. Methods In a prospective cohort study, physical work capacity was measured …

Overgenomen uit Tijdschrift voor HRM, juli 2019 Het combineren van werk en mantelzorg leidt mogelijk tot overbelasting of arbeidsuitval, maar kan eveneens bijdragen aan het welbevinden van mantelzorgende werkenden. Voor organisaties is niet altijd duidelijk wie deze werkenden zijn, wat hun gezondheid …

Objectives: The aim of this study was to study measurement properties of the DutchLanguage Version of the Brief Resilience Scale (BRS-DLV) in blue and white collarworkers employed at multiple companies and to compare the validity and factorstructure to other language versions.Methods: Workers (n = 1023) …

This study investigated the added value, i.e. discriminative and concurrent validity and reproducibility, of an eye-hand coordination test relevant to table tennis as part of talent identification. Forty-three table tennis players (7–12 years) from national (n = 13), regional (n = 11) and local training …

Artrose is een degeneratieve aandoening van het kraakbeen, waarbij ook de andere structuren in de gewrichten betrokken zijn. De aandoening kan leiden tot beperkingen in het dagelijks functioneren. De huidige kennis betreffende de effecten van artrose op arbeidsparticipatie is onvolledig. In de literatuur …

De Isernhagen Work Systems Functionele Capaciteits Evaluatie (IWS FCE) is een performance-based test met goede psychometrische kenmerken bij gezonden en bij mensen met lage rugklachten. Doel: bepalen van de twee-daagse reproduceerbaarheid van de IWS FCE en analyseren van mogelijke bronnen van variantie …