Hielpijn wordt in het overgrote deel van de gevallen veroorzaakt door fasciopathie plantaris. De aandoening, die voorheen bekend was als fasciitis plantaris, veroorzaakt vijftien procent van alle voetklachten die medische hulp vereisen. Hoewel de exacte oorzaak onderwerp van discussie is, speelt degeneratieve …

Aanleiding: Cliënten gediagnosticeerd met anorexia nervosa worden langer thuis behandeld (Goddard, Macdonald & Treasure, 2011). Voor zowel familie als cliënt is het van belang om familie te betrekken bij de zorg van een cliënt. Wanneer de omgeving versterkt wordt, kunnen zij namelijk meer steun bieden …

This dissertation handles the discursive production of security. In particular, it looks at the securitisation of terrorism, placing terrorism as a topic in a space of extreme action. The treatment of terrorism by key members of the discursive process contributes to a gap between the objective reality …

This research examined the role of the European Union in lowering medicine prices of cancer treatment. For this, the following research question was used: How can the European Union contribute to the reduction of medicine prices of cancer treatment? This question was answered by means of seven sub-questions, …

To ensure stability for ships, ballast water is often used to correct or adjust the list or trim of a ship. After loading the ballast water is often carried across the ocean and discharged in an area with another aquatic environment. As a result, invasive species can end up in the water and effect the …

The study consisted of a comparative follow-up study with a pretest-posttest design which explored the association between baseline child, family, and care characteristics and the psychosocial development of 121 schoolaged Dutch children (M age = 8.78 years; SD = 2.34 years; 47% female; 59% Caucasian) …

The combined impacts of urbanization and climate change pose significant threats for flooding and water quality in urban areas. Research shows that on average 83% of the flooding events were caused by gully pot blockages, stating the crucial importance of gully pot maintenance. Roadside gully pots are …

BACKGROUND: After hospitalization for cardiac disease, older patients are at high risk of readmission and death. Although geriatric conditions increase this risk, treatment of older cardiac patients is limited to the management of cardiac diseases. The aim of this study is to investigate if unplanned …