The wheelchair ergometer (Lode Esseda) can be used to monitor propulsion variables of wheelchair users, for example to evaluate wheelchair adaptations. In order to interpret the outcomes of the measurements and to support clinical decision making, it is important to distinguish real changes in propulsion …

Wheelchair ergometer Obtaining objective propulsion data to analyze the interface of user and wheelchair in action to contribute to the advice for adjustments. Active lifestyle A well-adjusted wheelchair can contribute to an active lifestyle, maximal participation in society and avoiding overload. Current …

The Rollz Motion Smart rollator detects posture, gait and activity of a user and provides feedback. • Various programs to train the user and optimize walking performance. • Measuring gait parameters like velocity, step time, step length, distance between person and rollator. • Visual, tactile and auditory …

Met de toenemende vergrijzing in ons land zal er ook een toename plaatsvinden van het aantal ouderen met dementie. De ziekte van Alzheimer, lewy Body dementie en vasculaire dementie zijn de meest voorkomende oorzaken van dementie. Het zijn progressieve aandoeningen die de hersenfuncties aantasten. Het …

The aim of this qualitative study was 1) to investigate how generalist PTs, OTs and ETs provide work-focused healthcare and 2) to obtain insight into their perceived barriers and needs that afect their ability to address occupa- tional factors. Methods: An exploratory qualitative study using three focus …

BackgroundTranscutaneous vagal nerve stimulation has analgesic potential and might be elicited by abdominally administered low-frequency vibrations. The objective was to study the safety and effect of a combination of music and abdominally administered low-frequency vibrations on pain intensity in elderly …

Although continuous professional development (CPD) is a key strategy for physical education (PE) teachers to update skills and knowledge in order to provide the best possible education to students, various concerns have been voiced regarding the effectiveness and feasibility of CPD in the context of …

Gedurende de periode van februari 2021 tot september 2021 is in het kader van het afstuderen aan de opleiding Archeologie bij hogeschool Saxion te Deventer het onderzoek uitgevoerd naar de bruikbaarheid van 3D-modellen van vuurstenen klingen binnen het archeologieonderwijs. Dit onderzoek heeft geresulteerd …

Landelijke week van de motoriek:Remo MombargRemo Mombarg is o.a. lector Bewegingsonderwijs en Jeugdsport aan het Instituut voor Sportstudies van de Hanzehogeschool. Binnen het lectoraat houdt hij zich bezig met jeugdsport en bewegingsonderwijs. Het doel van zijn lectoraat is om kennis te ontwikkelen …

Low-grade inflammation and metabolic syndrome are seen in many chronic diseases, including rheumatoid arthritis (RA) and osteoarthritis (OA). Lifestyle interventions which combine different non-pharmacological therapies have shown synergizing effects in improving outcomes in patients with other chronic …