The goal of this research was to set up suitable laboratory tests and analysis methods for the strength and durability testing of bio-based textile reinforced concrete. This thesis was a preparatory research for the actual development of bio-based TRC applications, which was not undertaken due to unforeseen …

In dit onderzoek is gezocht naar het antwoord op de vraag of BMI en motorische vaardigheid invloed op elkaar hebben. Daarnaast is er gekeken naar de vraag of dit eventuele verband tussen BMI en motorische vaardigheid groeit met leeftijd en hoe groot verschillen zijn tussen wijken. Dit onderzoek is gedaan …

This study presents an application of the contingent valuation method for valuing medal winning success on a transnational basis to test whether more medals won equates to more utility. To achieve this aim, a research project was set up in five countries: Belgium, Finland, Japan, the Netherlands, and …

Walking meetings are a promising means to improve healthy behavior at work. By providing a physically active way of working, walking meetings can reduce our sitting time. Several obstacles that limit the social acceptance and wider adoption of walking meeting practice have been highlighted in previous …

Rationale, aims and objective: Primary Care Plus (PC+) focuses on the substitution of hospital-based medical care to the primary care setting without moving hospital facilities. The aim of this study was to examine whether population health and experience of care in PC+ could be maintained. Therefore, …

Inleiding: Logopedisten gebruiken voor de diagnostische fase diverse diagnostische tests- en materialen. Een deel hiervan is genormeerd, wat de logopedist in staat stelt om de meetgegevens te vergelijken met een normgroep. Normwaardes worden in de meeste gevallen vastgesteld door uitgebreid normonderzoek …

In deze systematische review zal wordt een overzicht gegeven van verschillende aspecten met betrekking tot de diagnostische waarde van een CT-thorax bij patiënten met verdachte of bewezen COVID-19. In kaart wordt gebracht wat de diagnostische waarde van de CT-scan is wanneer de RT-PCR test onbekend of …

Background Burn-out and turnover rates among beginning Dutch nurses are high. One of the main reasons for this is the difficulty in adjusting to the tumultuous working environment or making it work in their favor. This is particularly hard for beginning nurses, as they do not have enough experience to …

The Wavetek 75 is a programmable function generator that is used at Altran for generating arbitrary analog signals for various tests. The target for this project is to replace the Wavetek 75 with a device that simplifies defining an arbitrary signal. The Wavetek is outdated and it is very difficult to …

Malvern Panalytical is the manufacturer of diffractometers. Diffractometers are used to measure particle sizes and chemical composition. This project focuses on the sensor chip inside the machine. In the assembly of a machine, chips are tested in three different stages: first when the chips arrive on …