Mounting evidence supports the use of face-to-face pain neuroscience education for the treatment of chronic pain patients. This study aimed at examining whether written education about pain neuroscience improves illness perceptions, catastrophizing, and health status in patients with fibromyalgia. A …

With the increased adoption of real-time objective measurements of player experience, advances have been made in characterising the dynamically changing aspects of the player experience during gameplay itself. A direct coupling to player action, however, is not without challenges. Many physiological …

Until recently, no evidence-based criteria were available to determine the work-relatedness of low back pain (LBP) in an individual worker. Incidence figures for LBP that can be qualified as occupational disease (OD) are scarce. We studied the trend in the number of OD notifications due to LBP in the …

This report offers an advice about the expansion of Netflix to Germany. Netflix is a subscription-based video-ondemand service that is running in 41 countries already and originated in the US. It offers video content, such as TVshows, movies, and documentaries for a monthly fee to subscribers who can …

Binnen de afstudeerstage is onderzoek gedaan naar het beantwoorden van de volgende vraag: “Hoe wordt een mobiel platform zo ingericht dat een AI (artificial intelligence) deze aan kan sturen?”. Hierbij is onderzocht welke hard- en software nodig is om dit te realiseren. Het half-autonoom kunnen voortbewegen …

Objective: Mindfulness Based Stress reduction has shown to provide benefits to patients suffering from chronic diseases. Since literature about its effects on HIV/AIDS patients is limited, the objective of the present review is to investigate whether Mindfulness Based Stress Reduction is an effective …

In the Netherlands, like in many other developed countries, the care sector is facing challenges in a dynamic environment. Regulation is increasing, patients are becoming more critical, budget responsibility will be transferred from country- to municipality level in association with cuts in funding, …

Het doel van de opdracht is om een nieuwe open source PDF-library te ontwikkelen die het gebruik van iText kan vervangen.

Dit onderzoek geeft een gefundeerd inzicht in de eisen en wensen van de HBO bibliotheken in Nederland met betrekking tot de levering van e-books via Dawsonera. Twee scenario’s worden met elkaar vergeleken op basis waarvan acquisitie van relevante content ten behoeve van de genoemde bibliotheken kan worden …

Abstract: INTRODUCTION: Resting energy expenditure (REE) is expected to be higher in athletes because of their relatively high fat free mass (FFM). Therefore, REE predictive equation for recreational athletes may be required. The aim of this study was to validate existing REE predictive equations and …