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Evaluating changes in the well-being of older adults during the COVID-19 pandemic

Besselink, Djoeke (Healthy Ageing, Allied Health Care And Nursing); Herber, Gerrie-Cor M; van der Lucht, Fons (Healthy Ageing, Allied Health Care And Nursing); Sealy, Martine J (Healthy Ageing, Allied Health Care And Nursing); Krijnen, Wim P (Healthy Ageing, Allied Health Care And Nursing); Jager-Wittenaar, Harriët (Healthy Ageing, Allied Health Care And Nursing); Finnema, Evelyn J

The COVID-19 pandemic affected the lives of older adults. Yet, little is known about changes in well-being among older adults during the pandemic, especially when COVID-19 measures were relaxed. Therefore, we aimed to assess changes in the well-being of older adults during multiple turning points of …

2024-08-27AlgemeenArtikel

Physiotherapists are pivotal in the care of people living with dementia

Hobbelen, Johannes (Ageing And Allied Health Care); Lawler, Kate; Farlie, Melanie; Kroon, Bernadette; Tessier, Jan; Thomas, Janet

2024-02-09AlgemeenArtikel

Professional competences to promote healthy ageing across the lifespan: a scoping review

Elena Carrillo-Alvarez (Onderzoeker); Míriam Rodríguez-Monforte (Onderzoeker); Carles Fernández-Jané (Onderzoeker); Mireia Solà-Madurell (Onderzoeker); Mariusz Kozakiewicz (Onderzoeker); Mariola Głowacka (Onderzoeker); Mariel Leclère (Onderzoeker); Endrit Nimani (Onderzoeker); Adnan Hoxha (Onderzoeker); Armi Hirvonen (Onderzoeker); Sari Järvinen (Onderzoeker); Miriam van der Velde (Onderzoeker); Meike van Scherpenseel (Onderzoeker); António Alves Lopes (Onderzoeker); Hugo Santos (Onderzoeker); Isabel Guimarães (Onderzoeker); Marietta Handgraaf (Onderzoeker); Christian Grüneberg (Onderzoeker)

As societies age, the development of resources and strategies that foster healthy ageing from the beginning of life become increasingly important. Social and healthcare professionals are key agents in this process; therefore, their training needs to be in agreement with societal needs. We performed a …

2023GezondheidArtikel

Malnutrition risk and frailty in head and neck cancer patients

Dewansingh, Priya (Healthy Ageing, Allied Health Care And Nursing); Bras, Linda; Ter Beek, Lies; Krijnen, Wim P (Healthy Ageing, Allied Health Care And Nursing); Roodenburg, Jan L N; van der Schans, Cees P (Healthy Ageing, Allied Health Care And Nursing); Halmos, Gyorgy B; Jager-Wittenaar, Harriët (Healthy Ageing, Allied Health Care And Nursing)

PURPOSE: Both malnutrition and frailty are associated with adverse treatment outcomes. Malnutrition (risk) and frailty are each commonly present in patients with head and neck cancer (HNC). However, their coexistence and association is unknown. Main goal of this study is to determine the coexistence …

2022-12-09AlgemeenArtikel

Feasibility of a supervised and home-based tailored exercise intervention in head and neck cancer patients during chemoradiotherapy

Kok, Annemieke; Passchier, Ellen; May, Anne M.; van den Brekel, Michiel W. M.; Jager-Wittenaar, Harriët (Malnutrition And Healthy Ageing); Veenhof, Cindy; de Bree, Remco; Stuiver, Martijn M; Speksnijder, Caroline M.

Objective: Chemoradiotherapy (CRT) for head and neck cancer (HNC) is associated with high toxicity that adversely affects physical functioning, body composition, fatigue, quality of life and treatment outcomes. Exercise interventions during treatment might counteract these negative effects. We therefore …

2022-08-11AlgemeenArtikel

01-7 MoveHealthy: improving health and sustaining participation of youth in sports through sports injury prevention

de Jong, Johan (Healthy Lifestyle, Sports And Physical Activity)

2022-08AlgemeenArtikel

Malnutrition screening on hospital admission: impact of overweight and obesity on comparative performance of MUST and PG-SGA SF

van Vliet, Iris; Gomes Neto, Antonio; de Jong, Margriet; Bakker, Stephan; Jager-Wittenaar, Harriët (Malnutrition And Healthy Ageing); Navis, Gerjan

BACKGROUND/OBJECTIVES: Traditional malnutrition screening instruments, including the Malnutrition Universal Screening Tool (MUST), strongly rely on low body mass index (BMI) and weight loss. In overweight/obese patients, this may result in underdetection of malnutrition risk. Alternative instruments, …

2021-09-01AlgemeenArtikel

Frailty at Risk Scale (FARS)

Robbert Gobbens (Lector); Tjeerd van der Ploeg

Abstract The aim of this cross-sectional study was to develop a Frailty at Risk Scale (FARS) incorporating ten well-known determinants of frailty: age, sex, marital status, ethnicity, education, income, lifestyle, multimorbidity, life events, and home living environment. In addition, a second aim was …

2021-05-27GezondheidArtikel

The conceptualisation of vital communities related to ageing in place

Katinka Pani-Harreman (Lid Lectoraat); Joop van Duren (Lector); Gertrudis Kempen; Gerrie Bours (Lid Lectoraat)

Older people today are more likely to age in their own private living environment. However, many face declining health and/or other issues that affect their ability to live independently and necessitate additional support. Such support can be provided by formal networks, but a considerable part can also …

2021-05-10Mens & MaatschappijArtikel

Validation of the Early Language Scale

Visser-Bochane, Margot I (Healthy Ageing, Allied Health Care And Nursing); van der Schans, Cees P (Healthy Ageing, Allied Health Care And Nursing); Krijnen, Wim P (Healthy Ageing, Allied Health Care And Nursing); Reijneveld, Sijmen A; Luinge, Margreet R (Healthy Ageing, Allied Health Care And Nursing)

The aim of this study was to assess the criterion validity of a new screening instrument, the Early Language Scale (ELS), for the identification of young children at risk for developmental language disorder (DLD), and to determine optimal age-adjusted cut-off scores. We recruited a community-based sample …

2021AlgemeenArtikel

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