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Psychometric properties of the PAT: an assessment tool for ADL performance of older people living in residential homes

Weening-Dijksterhuis, Betsy; Kamsma, Y.P.; Heuvelen, M.J.

Background: As the world population ages, the number of people with diminished performance on the Activities of Daily Living (ADL) increases. A reliable and valid measure needs to be developed to determine the effects of interventions focused at increasing self-care abilities. We developed the Performance …

2010-08-26AlgemeenArtikel

What pupils can learn from working with robotic direct manipulation environments

Lou Slangen (Lid Lectoraat); Hanno van Keulen (Lector); Koeno Gravemeijer

This study investigates what pupils aged 10-12 can learn from working with robots, assuming that understanding robotics is a sign of technological literacy. We conducted cognitive and conceptual analysis to develop a frame of reference for determining pupils' understanding of robotics. Four perspectives …

2010-07-30Opvoeding & Onderwijs; …Artikel

Digital consultancy tool for ageing-inplace with dementia

H.S.M. Kort; M.M. Blom; A. Bronsveld; Joost van Hoof (Docent)

Purpose In order to facilitate ageing-in-place (AiP) with dementia, a digital consultancy tool (DCT) was designed to facilitate modifications to the home environment. In the Netherlands, about 65% of the 270,000 older adults with dementia live in their own dwelling. At the same time, 40% of the Dutch …

2010AlgemeenArtikel

Endotoxemia-induced inflammation and the effect on the human brain

Lisette Schoonhoven; Mark van den Boogaard; Hans van der Hoeven; I. Fick; B. Ramakers; N. van Alfen; S. van der Werf; M. Verbeek; A. Hoedemaekers; Peter Pickkers

Effects of systemic inflammation on cerebral function are not clear, as both inflammation-induced encephalopathy as well as stress-hormone mediated alertness have been described. Experimental endotoxemia (2 ng/kg Escherichia coli lipopolysaccharide [LPS]) was induced in 15 subjects, whereas 10 served …

2010AlgemeenArtikel

Physical activity and enhanced fitness to improve cognitive function in older people without known cognitive impairment, A Cochrane Review

Drs. Maaike Angevaren (Lid Lectoraat); A. Aleman; Prof. Dr. L.E.M.J. Vanhees (Lector); Geert Aufdemkampe (Docent); H.J.J. Verhaar

Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews 2008, Issue 2. Art. No.: CD005381. DOI: 10.1002/14651858.CD005381.pub2. Background: Physical activity is beneficial for healthy ageing. It may also help maintain good cognitive function in older age. Aerobic activity improves cardiovascular fitness, but it is …

2008AlgemeenArtikel

Physical activity and enhanced fitness improve cognitive function in older people without known cognitive impairment: A Cochrane systematic review.

A. Aleman; Drs. Maaike Angevaren (Lid Lectoraat); Prof. Dr. L.E.M.J. Vanhees (Lector); H.J.J. Verhaar; Geert Aufdemkampe (Docent)

No summary available

2008AlgemeenArtikel

Asian and western Intellectual Capital in encounter

Marien van den Boom (Lid Lectoraat); Daan Andriessen (Lector)

The purpose of the paper is to start a dialogue about differences between Western and Eastern cultures in the way they conceptualize knowledge and discuss the implications of these differences for a global intellectual capital (IC) theory and practice. A systematic metaphor analysis of the concept of …

2007-05-03ICT & Media; …Conferentiebijdrage

Intensity, but not duration of physical activities is related to cognitive function.

A. Aleman; Geert Aufdemkampe (Docent); H.J. Verhaar; W. Wendel-Vos; Drs. Maaike Angevaren (Lid Lectoraat); Prof. Dr. L.E.M.J. Vanhees (Lector); W.M. Verschuren

Background: Physical activity is thought to facilitate cognitive performance and to slow down the rate of age-related cognitive decline. This study aimed to investigate the association between the time spent on physical activity as well as the average intensity of these activities and cognitive function. Design: …

2007AlgemeenArtikel

Physical activity and enhanced fitness improve cognitive function in older people without known cognitive impairment, a Cochrane review

H.J.J. Verhaar; Drs. Maaike Angevaren (Lid Lectoraat); Geert Aufdemkampe (Docent); Prof. Dr. L.E.M.J. Vanhees (Lector); A. Aleman

No summary available

2006AlgemeenArtikel

Association between physical activity and cognitive function in a healthy middle-aged population

H.J.J. Verhaar; Geert Aufdemkampe (Docent); Prof. Dr. L.E.M.J. Vanhees (Lector); Drs. Maaike Angevaren (Lid Lectoraat); A. Aleman

No summary available

2005AlgemeenArtikel

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