We assessed the value of screening for cognitive abnormalities in a chronically infected HIV population (N = 388) and investigated the association with clinical correlates. The mean age was 48 years (±11), the majority of the patients were male (89%), the median duration of infection was 6 years [interquartile …

PURPOSE: Limited information is available on the effect of Immediate Dentin Sealing (IDS) on the fracture strength of indirect partial posterior restorations. This study evaluated the effect of IDS on the fracture strength and failure types of two indirect restorative materials. MATERIALS AND METHODS: …

Rationale: Sarcopenia is a major problem and is common in community-dwelling elderly. In daily practice, there is need for low cost and easily assessable measurement tools to assess depletion of skeletal muscle (SM) mass, for example as one of the indicators of sarcopenia. Bio-electrical impedance analysis …

Risico- en crisiscommunicatie heeft één gezicht in Zeeland: Zeeland Veilig. Veiligheidsregio Zeeland is initiatiefnemer en werkt hierbij samen met tal van Zeeuwse veiligheidspartners aan een veilige provincie en een zelfredzamere bevolking. Facebook is opgenomen in de online strategie van Zeeland Veilig, …

Background: Aerobe fitness (AF) is an important component of physical fitness of children and adolescents. To assess the AF, the 20-m Shuttle Run Test (SRT-20) is often used. Unfortunately, there is frequently a lack of an at least 22 m physical facility to utilize this test indoor. By still using the …

This study investigates whether a system of hub locations distributing goods across the water to the city of Amsterdam can be a potential future solution to guarantee same-day delivery to shopkeepers. A simulation model was developed to analyse the logistics performances and to optimise the number of …

Background: Children with difficulties in listening and understanding speech despite normal peripheral hearing, can be diagnosed with the diagnosis Auditory Processing Disorder (A). However, there are doubts about the validity of this diagnosis. The aim of this study was to examine the relation between …

Vandaag was het HEAT House, een faciliteit voor het meten en testen van verwarmingssystemen, overgedragen door GasTerra aan Henk Pijlman, voorzitter van het College van Bestuur van de Hanzehogeschool Groningen.

Cervical spinal manipulation (CSM) and cervical mobilization are frequently used in patients with neck pain and headache. Pre-manipulative cervical instability and arterial integrity tests appear to be unreliable in identifying patients at risk for adverse events. It would be valuable if patients at …

Cervicale mobilisaties en manipulaties worden frequent en effectief uitgevoerd bij patiënten met nek- en hoofdpijn. Slechts zeer zelden is er sprake van een calamiteit (zware complicatie) na een cervicale techniek. Premanipulatieve tests gericht op arteriële integriteit en ligamentaire stabiliteit lijken …