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Does malnutrition influence hospital reimbursement?

Fernandes, Ana; Pessoa, Ana; Vigário, Antónia; Jager-Wittenaar, Harriët (Malnutrition And Healthy Ageing); Pinho, João Pedro

Objectives: The aim of this study was to determine how diagnosing and coding of malnutrition in an internal medicine ward setting influences potential hospital reimbursement. Methods: Patients admitted to the internal medicine ward of Centro Hospitalar do Médio Ave between April 24 and May 22, 2018 were …

2020-06-01AlgemeenArtikel

Association between organizational characteristics and adequate pain management at the intensive care unit

Roos-Blom, Marie-José; Dongelmans, Dave; Stilma, Willemke (Faculteit Gezondheid); Spijkstra, Jan Jaap; de Jonge, Evert; de Keizer, Nicolette

Purpose Half of the patients experience pain during their ICU stay which is known to influence their outcomes. Nurses and physicians encounter organizational barriers towards pain assessment and treatment. We aimed to evaluate the association between adequate pain management and nurse to patient ratio, …

2020-04AlgemeenArtikel

A Bayesian Network Analysis of the Diagnostic Process and Its Accuracy to Determine How Clinicians Estimate Cardiac Function in Critically Ill Patients

SICS Study Group

BACKGROUND: Hemodynamic assessment of critically ill patients is a challenging endeavor, and advanced monitoring techniques are often required to guide treatment choices. Given the technical complexity and occasional unavailability of these techniques, estimation of cardiac function based on clinical …

2019-10-30AlgemeenArtikel

Tri-country translation, cultural adaptation, and validity confirmation of the Scored Patient-Generated Subjective Global Assessment

Erickson, Nicole; Storck, Lena; Kolm, Alexandra; Norman, Kristina; Fey, Theresa; Schiffler, Vanessa; Ottery, Faith; Jager-Wittenaar, Harriët (Malnutrition And Healthy Ageing)

Purpose: The Scored Patient-Generated Subjective Global Assessment (PG-SGA) is the only malnutrition (risk) assessment tool that combines patient-generated measures with professional-generated (medical) factors. We aimed to apply international standards to produce a high quality, validated, translation …

2019-09-01AlgemeenArtikel

A systematic review of palliative care tools and interventions for people with severe mental illness

Karin den Boer (Lid Lectoraat); Anke J.E. de Veer; Linda J. Schoonmade; Kim Verhaegh; prof. dr. B.K.G. (Berno) van Meijel (Lector); Anneke L. Francke

Background: Increasing attention to palliative care for the general population has led to the development of various evidence-based or consensus-based tools and interventions. However, specific tools and interventions are needed for people with severe mental illness (SMI) who have a life-threatening …

2019GezondheidArtikel

Efficacy of a Web-Based Self-Management Enhancing Program for Patients with Rheumatoid Arthritis: Explorative Randomized Controlled Trial

R Zuidema; S. van Dulmen; Ria Nijhuis-van der Sanden; I Meek; C. van den Ende; J Fransen; Betsie van Gaal

Background: Web-based self-management enhancing programs have the potential to support patients with rheumatoid arthritis (RA) in their self-management; for example, improve their health status by increasing their self-efficacy or taking their prescribed medication. We developed a Web-based self-management …

2019AlgemeenArtikel

Risk for malnutrition in patients prior to vascular surgery

Beek, Lies Ter; Visser, Linda; Roodenburg, Jan L N; Krijnen, Wim P (Statistical Techniques For Applied Research); van der Schans, Cees P (Healthy Ageing, Allied Health Care And Nursing); Pol, Robert A; Jager-Wittenaar, Harriët (Malnutrition And Healthy Ageing); Banning, Louise B D

BACKGROUND: Malnutrition is an important risk factor for adverse post-operative outcomes. The prevalence of risk for malnutrition is unknown in patients prior to vascular surgery. We aimed to assess prevalence and associated factors of risk for malnutrition in this patient group. METHODS: Patients were …

2018-09-01AlgemeenArtikel

Pain measurement in mechanically ventilated patients after cardiac surgery

Rijkenberg, Saskia; Stilma, Willemke (Faculteit Gezondheid); Bosman, Robert J; van der Meer, Nardo J; van der Voort, Peter H J

OBJECTIVES: The Behavioral Pain Scale (BPS) and Critical-Care Pain Observation Tool (CPOT) are behavioral pain assessment tools for sedated and unconscious critically ill patients. The aim of this study was to compare the reliability, internal consistency, and discriminant validation of the BPS and the …

2017-08AlgemeenArtikel

Assessment of biopsychosocial complexity and health care needs

van Reedt Dortland, Arianne K.B.; Peters, Lilian L.; Boenink, Annette D.; Smit, Jan H.; Slaets, Joris P.J.; Hoogendoorn, Adriaan W.; Joos, Andreas; Latour, Corine H.M. (Faculteit Gezondheid); Stiefel, Friedrich; Burrus, Cyrille; Guitteny-Collas, Marie; Ferrari, Silvia

OBJECTIVES: The INTERMED Self-Assessment questionnaire (IMSA) was developed as an alternative to the observer-rated INTERMED (IM) to assess biopsychosocial complexity and health care needs. We studied feasibility, reliability and validity of the IMSA within a large and heterogeneous international sample …

2017-05-01AlgemeenArtikel

Self-Management Support Program for Patients With Cardiovascular Diseases: User-Centered Development of the Tailored, Web-Based Program Vascular View

Saskia Puijk-Hekman; Betsie van Gaal; S.J.H. Bredie; Ria Nijhuis-van der Sanden; S. van Dulmen

Background: In addition to medical intervention and counseling, patients with cardiovascular disease (CVD) need to manage their disease and its consequences by themselves in daily life. Objective: The aim of this paper is to describe the development of "Vascular View," a comprehensive, multi-component, …

2017AlgemeenArtikel

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