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 …

Dit onderzoek richt zich op de verschuiving naar ambulante hulpverlening binnen de sociale verslavingszorg, specifiek Tactus verslavingszorg aan de Ripperdastraat. Steeds meer mensen vinden het prettig behandeld te worden in hun eigen omgeving en lijken hier baat bij te hebben. Het is echter niet duidelijk …

RATIONALE: Currently there is no consensus on protein requirements for obese older adults during weight loss. Here we explore the potential use of a new method for assessment of protein requirements based on changes in appendicular muscle mass during weight loss. METHODS: 60 obese older adults were subjected …

De scriptie gaat over een effectmeting van twee trainingen die door GGNet preventie worden aangeboden. De trainingen worden voor asielzoekers die in een asielzoekerscentra (AZC) verblijven aangeboden.

Importance Older adults acutely hospitalized are at risk of disability. Trials on comprehensive geriatric assessment (CGA) and transitional care present inconsistent results. Objective To test whether an intervention of systematic CGA, followed by the transitional care bridge program, improved activities …

OBJECTIVES: Patients with head and neck cancer (HNC) frequently encounter weight loss with multiple negative outcomes as a consequence. Adequate treatment is best achieved by early identification of patients at risk for critical weight loss. The objective of this study was to detect predictive factors …

Inleiding Na behandeling van een klompvoet door de Ponseti-methode wordt door artsen van COGE vaak een afwijkende beweging in de enkel waargenomen. Tijdens het actieve bewegingsonderzoek is tijdens het testen van de dorsaalflexie een inversiebeweging te zien. Om meer informatie te krijgen over deze …

Background: Postprocedural complications after elective cardiac interventions include hematomas and infections. Telemedical wound assessment using mobile phones with integrated cameras may improve quality of care and help reduce costs. Aims: We aimed to study the feasibility of telemedical wound assessment …

BACKGROUND: Shiftwork is a major job demand for nurses and has been related to various negative consequences. Research suggests that personal and job resources moderate the impact of work schedules on stress, health and well-being. OBJECTIVES: This longitudinal study examined whether the interactions …

Disuse leads to rapid loss of skeletal muscle mass and function. It has been hypothesized that short successive periods of muscle disuse throughout the lifespan play an important role in the development of sarcopenia. The physiological mechanisms underlying short-term muscle disuse atrophy remain to …