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Use of an online survey to detect reasons for low physical activity in COPD patients

Sigrid Vorrink (Lid Lectoraat); Helianthe Kort (Lector); Jan-Willem J. Lammers

We developed an online survey for COPD patients to investigate which reasons patients themselves list for being less active. In addition, this survey provides information on whether the internet proves to be a usable platform to administer surveys in COPD patients.

2010AlgemeenArtikel

‘The Chitchatters’: a leisure activity for people with dementia to stimulate social interaction

N. Nijhof; J.E.W.C. van Gemert-Pijnen; H. van Rijn; J. van Hoof (Docent); E. Seydel

Purpose Worldwide, there are 30 million people with dementia (PWD) in 2009 and 100 million in 2050, respectively.These numbers show the need for a change in care for PWD. Leisure is one of these care aspects. Leisure activities can support PWD in several ways: meeting basic needs, providing comfort and …

2010GezondheidArtikel

Book Review: Bechor Zvi Aminoff 2007. Measurement of suffering in end-stage Alzheimer's disease

Ir. Joost van Hoof (Lid Lectoraat)

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2009AlgemeenRecensie

Book review: Bechor Zvi Aminoff 2007. Measurement of suffering in end-stage Alzheimer's disease

Ir. Joost van Hoof (Lid Lectoraat)

No summary available

2009AlgemeenRecensie

Effective use of smart home technology to increase well-being

Don Bouwhuis; Ben Schouten (Lector); Paul Rutten; Anne-mie Sponselee (Lid Lectoraat)

The effectiveness of smart home technology in home care situations depends on the acceptance and use of the technology by both users and end-users. In the Netherlands many projects have started to introduce smart home technology and telecare in the homes of elderly people, but only some have been successful. …

2008Mens & Maatschappij; …Conferentiebijdrage