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Validity and reliability of serratus anterior hand held dynamometry

J Ijspeert; Hans Kerstens; R. Janssen; A.C.H. Geurts; N. van Alfen; JT Groothuis

Background Strength testing of the serratus anterior muscle with hand held dynamometry (HDD) in supine subjects has low reproducibility, and is influenced by compensatory activity of other muscles like the pectoralis major and upper trapezius. Previously, two manual maximum voluntary isometric contraction …

2020AlgemeenArtikel

Use and perceived added value of patient-reported measurement instruments by physiotherapists treating acute low back pain: a survey study among Dutch physiotherapists

J. Knoop; Wim van Lankveld; Gerda Geerdink; R Soer; Bart Staal

2020AlgemeenArtikel

The effects of integrating work-related factors and improving cooperation in musculoskeletal physical therapy practice: protocol for the 'WORK TO BE DONE' cluster randomised controlled trial.

Nathan Hutting; Wiebke Oswald; Ria Nijhuis-van der Sanden; M. Filart; T. Raaijmakers; H.J. Bieleman; Bart Staal; Yvonne Heerkens

BACKGROUND: Musculoskeletal disorders (MSDs) are the primary cause of disability worldwide and a major societal burden. Recent qualitative research found that although a patient's work is considered important, physical therapists take work participation insufficiently into account as a determining factor …

2020AlgemeenArtikel

Kinesiophobia is not required to predict chronic low back pain in workers: a decision curve analysis.

A.M. Panken; Bart Staal; M.W. Heymans

BACKGROUND: Currently used performance measures for discrimination were not informative to determine the clinical benefit of predictor variables. The purpose was to evaluate if a former relevant predictor, kinesiophobia, remained clinically relevant to predict chronic occupational low back pain (LBP) …

2020AlgemeenArtikel

Effectiveness and cost-effectiveness of stratified blended physiotherapy in patients with non-specific low back pain

Tjarco Koppenaal (Onderzoeker); Remco M. Arensman; Johanna M. van Dongen; Raymond Ostelo; Cindy Veenhof (Lector); Corelien Kloek (Lid Lectoraat); Martijn Pisters (Lector)

Background: Patient education, advice on returning to normal activities and (home-based) exercise therapy are established treatment options for patients with non-specific low back pain (LBP). However, the effectiveness of physiotherapy interventions on physical functioning and prevention of recurrent …

2020GezondheidArtikel

Consensus of potential modifiable prognostic factors for persistent pain after a first episode of nonspecific idiopathic, non-traumatic neck pain: results of nominal group and Delphi technique approach

Martine Verwoerd (Onderzoeker); Harriët Wittink (Lector); François Maissan (Onderzoeker); Rob Smeets (Onderzoeker)

Background Identify and establish consensus regarding potential prognostic factors for the development of chronic pain after a first episode of idiopathic, non-traumatic neck pain. Design This study used two consensus group methods: a modified Nominal Group (m-NGT) and a Delphi Technique. Methods The …

2020GezondheidArtikel

Physical prognostic factors predicting outcome following lumbar discectomy surgery: systematic review and narrative synthesis.

A. Rushton; K. Zoulas; Bart Staal

2018AlgemeenArtikel

How clinicians analyze movement quality in patients with non-specific low back pain

van Dijk, Margriet; Smorenburg, Nienke; Visser, Bart (Lectoraat Oefentherapie); Heerkens, Yvonne F.; Nijhuis-van der Sanden, Maria W.G.

BACKGROUND: Observation of movement quality (MQ) is an indelible element in the process of clinical reasoning for patients with non-specific low back pain (NS-LBP). However, the observation and evaluation of MQ in common daily activities are not standardized within allied health care. This study aims …

2017-07-04AlgemeenArtikel

Criteria in diagnosing nocturnal leg cramps

Hallegraeff, Joannes; de Greef, Mathieu; Krijnen, Wim (Statistical Techniques For Applied Research); van der Schans, Cees (Healthy Ageing, Allied Health Care And Nursing)

BACKGROUND: Up to 33% of the general population over 50 years of age are affected by nocturnal leg cramps. Currently there are no generally accepted clinical characteristics, which identify nocturnal leg cramps. This study aims to identify these clinical characteristics and to differentiate between them …

2017-02-28AlgemeenAndersoortig materiaal

What support is needed to self-manage a rheumatic disorder: a qualitative study

J.M.J. Been-Dahmen; M. J. Walter; J. Dwarswaard; J.M.W. Hazes; A.L. van Staa; E. Ista

Today, patients are expected to take an active role in the form of self-management. Given the burden of a rheumatic disorder, the patients cannot be expected to self-manage on their own. In order to develop self-management interventions that fit patients’ needs and preferences, it is essential to examine …

2017-02-16GezondheidArtikel

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