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Effects of substituting nurse practitioners, physician assistants or nurses for physicians concerning healthcare for the ageing population: a systematic literature review

Marleen Lovink; A. Persoon; R.T.C.M. Koopmans; Anneke van Vught; Lisette Schoonhoven; Miranda Laurant

2017AlgemeenArtikel

Physical therapists and importance of work participation in patients with musculoskeletal disorders: a focus group study.

Nathan Hutting; Wiebke Oswald; Bart Staal; Josephine Engels; E Nouwens; Ria Nijhuis-van der Sanden; Yvonne Heerkens

BACKGROUND: Musculoskeletal disorders are a major health problem resulting in negative effects on wellbeing and substantial costs to society. Work participation is associated with positive benefits for both mental and physical health. Potentially, generalist physical therapists (GPTs) can play an important …

2017AlgemeenArtikel

Informal care, employment and quality of life: Barriers and facilitators to combining informal care and work participation for healthcare professionals.

E. Heitink; Yvonne Heerkens; Josephine Engels

BACKGROUND: In The Netherlands, one out of six Dutch employees has informal care tasks; in the hospital and healthcare sector, this ratio is one out of four workers. Informal carers experience problems with the combination of work and informal care. In particular, they have problems with the burden of …

2017AlgemeenArtikel

Work participation of patients with musculoskeletal disorders: is this addressed in physical therapy practice?

Wiebke Oswald; Nathan Hutting; Josephine Engels; Bart Staal; Ria Nijhuis-van der Sanden; Yvonne Heerkens

BACKGROUND: Musculoskeletal disorders are the main complaints for visiting a physical therapist (PT) in primary health care; they have a negative effect on an individual's quality of life and result in a major cost to society. Qualitative research has shown that physical therapists (PTs) treating patients …

2017AlgemeenArtikel

A patient-safety and professional perspective on non-conveyance in ambulance care: a systematic review

Remco Ebben; Lilian Vloet; RF Speijers; NW Tonjes; J. Loef; T. Pelgrim; M. Hoogeveen; Sivera Berben

Background: This systematic review aimed to describe non-conveyance in ambulance care from patient-safety and ambulance professional perspectives. The review specifically focussed at describing (1) ambulance non-conveyance rates, (2) characteristics of non-conveyed patients, (3) follow-up care after …

2017AlgemeenArtikel

New opportunities for eating disorders

Y.C. (Yujin Claire) Cho (Student); Meggie Williams

This paper aims to find opportunities in a new medium that could support treatment for eating disorder (ED) patients. This research is based on the study of previous scholars, expert interviews, a focus group workshop (part of an iterative design process) and cognitive mapping method. Major findings …

2017Mens & Maatschappij; …Bachelor

Detecting delays in motor skill development of children through data analysis of a smart play device

Sander, Jörg; de Schipper, Antoine; Brons, Annette; Mironcika, Svetlana; Toussaint, Huub; Schouten, Ben; Kröse, Ben; Oliver, Nuria

This paper describes experiments with a game device that was used for early detection of delays in motor skill development in primary school children. Children play a game by bi-manual manipulation of the device which continuously collects ac- celerometer data and game state data. Features of the data …

2017AlgemeenConferentiebijdrage

Evaluating the outcome of an individual functional therapy program focused on children with cerebral palsy and cerebral visual impairment:

Salavati, Masoud; Rameckers, E.A.A.; Waninge, Aly (Participation And Health Of Persons With Intellectual And Visual Disabilities); Krijnen, Wim (Statistical Techniques For Applied Research); van der Schans, Cees (Healthy Ageing, Allied Health Care And Nursing); Steenbergen, B.

Background: To date, there is no evidence-based functional therapy programme available for children with both cerebral palsy (CP) and cerebral visual impairment (CVI). This study evaluates an individually targeted functional therapy programme adapted for these children experiencing difficulties with …

2017AlgemeenArtikel

Validity of the Dutch modified painDETECT questionnaire (MPDQ-NL) for patients with hip or knee osteoarthritis

Rienstra, Wietske; Blikman, Tim; Dijkstra, Baukje; van Raay, Jos J.; Slager, Geranda; Bulstra, Sjoerd K.; Stevens, Martin; van den Akker-Scheek, I.

Background: The modified painDETECT questionnaire (PDQ) is a self-reported questionnaire to discriminate between nociceptive and neuropathic-like pain in patients with knee/hip osteoarthritis (OA). This study aims to assess the structural and construct validity of this questionnaire. Methods: Confirmatory …

2017AlgemeenArtikel

An exploratory study of healthcare professionals' perceptions of interprofessional communication and collaboration

Verhaegh, Kim J.; Seller-Boersma, Annamarike; Simons, Robert; Steenbruggen, Jeanet; Geerlings, Suzanne E.; de Rooij, Sophia E.; Buurman, Bianca M.

Interprofessional communication and collaboration during hospitalisation is critically important to provide safe and effective care. Clinical rounds are an essential interprofessional process in which the clinical problems of patients are discussed on a daily basis. The objective of this exploratory …

2017AlgemeenArtikel

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