Doelstelling: Uit recent onderzoek blijkt dat dichoptische training de visus kan verbeteren bij jong volwassenen met anisometropie en/of strabismus amblyopie. Het is nog onbekend hoeveel trainingsuren nodig zijn om een bepaalde visusstijging te bereiken. In dit literatuuronderzoek wordt gekeken naar …

Rationale: Although ultrasound has been reported as valid and reliable tool to assess muscle size in older adults1, little is known about intra-rater reliability (intra-RR) and inter-rater reliability (inter-RR) of BodyMetrix in specific to assess small muscles. Therefore, in this study we aimed to assess …

In dit hoofdstuk zoomen we in op ondersteuning aan mensen als meneer De Bruin. De casus van meneer De Bruin is een typisch voorbeeld waar je als professional in het sociaal werk mee te maken kunt krijgen. Sociaal werkers krijgen dagelijks te maken met ingrijpende gebeurtenissen in levens van mensen en …

Background In 2007, routine hepatitis C virus (HCV) antibody testing was introduced for men who have sex with men (MSM) with a human immunodeficiency virus (HIV)-positive or unknown status attending a Dutch sexually transmitted infection (STI) outpatient clinic. We evaluated whether this screening resulted …

Objective: In myocardial perfusion single-photon emission computed tomography (SPECT), abdominal activity often interferes with the evaluation of perfusion in the inferior wall, especially after pharmacological stress. In this randomized study, we examined the effect of carbonated water intake versus …

Hoofdstuk 5 in Werken ingedwongen kader 5.1 Inleiding en relevantie voor de praktijk 5.2 Hele kleine geschiedenis van het onderzoek naar en theorieën over delinquent gedrag 5.3 Drie modellen voor ontstaan en ontwikkeling van delinquent gedrag 5.4 Basisprincipes over risicofactoren voor het ontstaan …

Background The caesarean delivery (CD) rate has risen in most countries over the last decades, but it remains relatively low in the Netherlands. Our objective was to analyse the trends of CD rates in various subgroups of women between 2000 and 2010, and identify the practice pattern that is attributable …

Implicit (IF) and explicit (EF) feedback are two motor learning strategies that have been demonstrated to alter biomechanical movement patterns. While both strategies have been utilized for injury prevention, it remains unclear which strategy may be more effective. PURPOSE: To examine the effects of …

The continuous increase of accident and incident reports has indicated the potential of drones to threaten public safety. The published regulatory framework for small drones is not visibly based on a comprehensive hazard analysis. Also, a variety in the constraints imposed by different regulatory frameworks …

BACKGROUND: The face is a frequent site of burn, but prevalence rates vary and reports are often limited to one healthcare setting. We examined the incidence of facial burns in the Netherlands in Emergency Departments (ED), hospitals and burn centres. Additionally, we identified which patient, injury …