Maintaining a proper lifestyle is important for chronic kidney disease patients. This study investigates whether an online lifestyle diary supplementary to the support received in the outpatient clinic can help patients to get to such a lifestyle. A total of 33 participants expressed their willingness …

A high level of medication adherence is important for people with refractory epilepsy. For most people, however, it is difficult to have their medication intakes as prescribed every day. In this study we investigated if Real Time Medication Monitoring (RTMM) with customized SMS-reminding had an effect …

A high level of medication adherence is important for people with refractory epilepsy. For most people, however, it is difficult to have their medication intakes as prescribed every day. In this study we investigated if Real Time Medication Monitoring (RTMM) with customized SMS-reminding had an effect …

People with dementia are confronted with many decisions. However, they are often not involved in the process of the decision-making. Shared Decision-Making (SDM) enables involvement of persons with dementia in the decision-making process. In our study, we develop a supportive IT application aiming to …

People suffering from mild dementia may get lost during a walk, which can be dangerous for them and adds to the anxiety felt by their informal caregivers. TalkMeHome is a new service that allows these people to get home safely in such situations using their mobile phone. They can call a remote care professional …

Introduction: the purpose of this study was to examine wath the best evidence-based physical therapy treatment following reversed total shoulder arthroplasty is. Method: A systematic search to relevant scientific articles has been held in Pubmed, Cinahl and PEDro to articles concerning rTSA with the …

Het boekje Communities van en voor ouderen: een wereld van kansen is ontstaan n.a.v. het symposium ‘Communities van en voor Ouderen’ op 8 oktober 2009. Het tweede symposium waarbij de lectoraten van Windesheim laten zie hoe toegepast wetenschappelijk onderzoek bijdraagt aan een betere professionele …

In deze rede beschreef ik de kloof die er bij telezorginnovaties ligt tussen project en praktijk. Er circuleren veel beloftes over telezorg, wat ik betitelde als de Buzz. De vraag is hoe je van beloftes naar structurele inbedding in de zorgpraktijk komt: naar Business. Een aanpak gebaseerd op business …

Deze scriptie heeft als onderwerp de mogelijkheden van psychomotorische therapie bij de behandeling van slaapproblematiek van licht verstandelijk gehandicapte jongeren. Tijdens mijn stage op het orthopedagogisch centrum 'Jan Pieter Heije' ben ik in aanraking gekomen met licht verstandelijk gehandicapte …