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Development and process evaluation of a motor activity program for people with profound intellectual and multiple disabilities

Van Alphen, H.J.M.; Waninge, Aly (Participation And Health Of Persons With Intellectual And Visual Disabilities); Minnaert, Alexander; van der Putten, Annette Aj

Background: The support of people with profound intellectual and multiple disabilities (PIMD) rarely focused on motor activity, which might have negative consequences for the quality of life of these people. Evidence-based motor activity programs that present individually tailored and structural motor …

2021-03-20AlgemeenArtikel

Construct validity of the Actiwatch-2 for assessing movement in people with profound intellectual and multiple disabilities

Van Alphen, H.J.M.; Waninge, Aly (Participation And Health Of Persons With Intellectual And Visual Disabilities); Minnaert, A.E.M.G.; Post, Wendy J.; van der Putten, A. A. J.

Background: Valid measures to assess either small or assisted performed movements of people with profound intellectual and multiple disabilities (PIMD) are required. We analysed the construct validity of the Actiwatch-2 to assess movement in people with PIMD. Method: Twenty-two persons with PIMD were …

2020-07-13AlgemeenArtikel

Content and Quality of Motor Initiatives in the Support of People With Profound Intellectual and Multiple Disabilities

Van Alphen, H.J.M.; Waninge, Aly (Participation And Health Of Persons With Intellectual And Visual Disabilities); Minnaert, A.E.M.G.; van der Putten, Annette A J

Motor activation is rarely integrated into the support of people with profound intellectual and multiple disabilities (PIMD), which might be the result of the limited evidence-based knowledge in this field. Practitioners have recently been developing several motor initiatives for people with PIMD, but …

2019-12AlgemeenArtikel

Transferring Young People With Profound Intellectual and Multiple Disabilities From Pediatric to Adult Medical Care: Parents' Experiences and Recommendations

S.R. Hilberink (Docent); A. van Staa (Lector); I. van Vliet; K.G.C.B. Bindels - de Heus; F.V.P.M. Ewals

Many children with profound intellectual and multiple disabilities (PIMD) now reach adulthood. The aim of this study was to elicit parents’ experiences with the transfer from pediatric to adult medical care. A convenience sample of 131 Dutch parents of young people with PIMD (16–26 years) completed a …

2013-07-01GezondheidArtikel

Heart rate and physical activity patterns in persons with profound intellectual and multiple disabilities

Waninge, Aly (Participation And Health Of Persons With Intellectual And Visual Disabilities); van Putten, A.A.J.; Stewart, Roy; Steenbergen, B.; van Wijck, R.; van der Schans, Cees (Healthy Ageing, Allied Health Care And Nursing)

Because physical fitness and health are related to physical activity, it is important to gain an insight into the physical activity levels of persons with profound intellectual and multiple disabilities (PIMD). The purpose of this study was to examine heart rate patterns to measure the activity levels …

2013AlgemeenArtikel

Feasibility, test-retest reliability, and interrater reliability of the Modified Ashworth Scale and Modified Tardieu Scale in persons with profound intellectual and multiple disabilities

Waninge, Aly (Participation And Health Of Persons With Intellectual And Visual Disabilities); Rook, R A; Dijkhuizen, Annemarie; Gielen, E; van der Schans, Cees (Healthy Ageing, Allied Health Care And Nursing)

Caregivers of persons with profound intellectual and multiple disabilities (PIMD) often describe the quality of the daily movements of these persons in terms of flexibility or stiffness. Objective outcome measures for flexibility and stiffness are muscle tone or level of spasticity. Two instruments used …

2011-03-01AlgemeenArtikel

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