BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVE: High-velocity low-amplitude thrust spinal manipulation (SM) is a recommended and commonly used manual therapy intervention in physiotherapy. Beliefs surrounding the safety and effectiveness of SM have challenged its use, and even advocated for its abandonment. Our study aimed …

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The aim of this observational study was to examine the differences between training variables as intended by coaches and perceived by junior speed skaters and to explore how these relate to changes in stress and recovery. During a 4-week preparatory period, intended and perceived training intensity (RPE) …

Rationale: In this scoping review we aimed to identify and map available evidence concerning counseling strategies that contribute to effective dietary counseling. Dietary counseling, as component of dietary treatment, is important to empower clients in achieving dietary treatment goals. Methods: Following …

In een Leuvense middelbare school met een reeds doorgedreven flexibele onderwijspraktijk stelde het lerarenteam vast dat de bestaande aanpak niet volstaat om tegemoet te komen aan de noden van hoogbegaafde leerlingen. Dit onderzoek exploreert vanuit het standpunt van de leerling, diens ouders en leerkrachten …

Active Ladies heeft gevraagd om onderzoek te doen naar de wensen en behoeften van jongvolwassen vrouwen in de regio ten aanzien van fitnesstrends en workout concepten. De aanleiding van dit onderzoek is dat het team van Active Ladies merkt dat het huidige concept (te) goed werkt. De lessen zitten vrijwel …

Background and Aims To analyze outcomes of nationwide local audits of uterine rupture to draw lessons for clinical care. Methods Descriptive cohort study. Critical incident audit sessions within all local perinatal cooperation groups in the Netherlands. Women who sustained uterine rupture between January …

Although causal inference has shown great value in estimating effect sizes in, for instance, physics, medical studies, and economics, it is rarely used in sports science. Targeted Maximum Likelihood Estimation (TMLE) is a modern method for performing causal inference. TMLE is forgiving in the misspecification …

This review examines which types of instruction in writing-to-learn lead to effects on insight and topic knowledge in different disciplines, in grades 5–12 and in higher education. Forty-three empirical studies have been selected to answer this question. Four types of instruction are distinguished. Three …

Het stikstofplan van het kabinet trekt diepe sporen in het land. De emoties lopen hoog op: boeren voelen zich in hun bestaan bedreigd en schuwenharde acties niet. Wat vinden studenten en hun docenten?