De spieren van kinderen met spastische Cerebrale parese (CP) worden gekarakteriseerd door verhoogde intrinsieke stijfheid en reflexactiviteit. Om de reflexactiviteit te kwantificeren kunnen geïnstrumenteerde methoden gebruikt worden. Het doel van dit pilotonderzoek was om het verband te bepalen tussen …

This systematic review examined the effect of built environment infrastructural changes (BEICs) on physical activity (PA), active transportation (AT) and sedentary behavior (SB). A literature search resulted in nineteen eligible articles. On- and off-road bicycling and/or walking trails resulted in inconsistent …

The world population is ageing rapidly. As society ages, the incidence of physical limitations is dramatically increasing, which reduces the quality of life and increases healthcare expenditures. In western society, ~30% of the population over 55 years is confronted with moderate or severe physical limitations. …

Background: More knowledge about characteristics of children and adolescents who need intensive levels of psychiatric treatment is important to improve treatment approaches. These characteristics were investigated in those who need youth Assertive Community Treatment (youth-ACT). Method: A cross-sectional …

Inleiding: Slechts 44% van de patiënten na een voorste kruisband reconstructie (VKBR) keren binnen een jaar terug naar zijn/haar sport op het oude niveau. Om te voorkomen dat patiënten onvoldoende hersteld terugkeren naar zijn er Return to sport (RTS) criteria opgesteld. Vaak wordt er bij de RTS-criteria …

Purpose: To examine the effects of different small-sided games (SSGs) on physical and technical aspects of performance in wheelchair basketball (WB) players. Design: Observational cohort study. Methods: Fifteen highly trained WB players participated in a single 5v5 (24-s shot clock) match and …

Background: The aim of the study was to test the 12-month effects of a multicomponent physical activity (PA) intervention at schoolyards on morning recess PA levels of sixth- and seventh-grade children in primary schools, using accelerometry and additional global positioning system data. Methods: A quasi-experimental …

PURPOSE: The objectives of this review are to summarize the current practices and major recent advances in critical care nutrition and metabolism, review common beliefs that have been contradicted by recent trials, highlight key remaining areas of uncertainty, and suggest recommendations for the top …

Tijdens de landelijke KVLO-studiedag basisonderwijs op 9 november 2016 werd een workshop verzorgd waarin dieper werd ingegaan op de kaders van beweegstimulering binnen het basisonderwijs. De nadruk lag op hoe het enorme potentieel rondom basisscholen en vakdocenten LO via systeemdenken en systeemveranderingen …

Most interactive sports-oriented products that are commercially available focus on individual athletes. The ones that focus on team sports rarely go beyond performance monitoring. Therefore, in this case study we focus on team dynamics in secondary school sports teams. These teams typically have to deal …