BACKGROUND:: Physical activity is the only nonpharmacological therapy that is proven to be effective in heart failure (HF) patients in reducing morbidity. To date, little is known about the levels of daily physical activity in HF patients and about related factors. OBJECTIVE:: The objectives of this …

Probleemstelling: Er is nog maar weinig bekend over effectieve voorlichting bij volwassenen met lage gezondheidsvaardigheden in de zorg. Vraagstelling: Wat is er bekend in de literatuur over hoe effectieve voorlichting qua vorm en inhoud er uit moet zien bij volwassenen met lage gezondheidsvaardigheden …

Background Rapid development in health care has resulted in an increasing number of screening and treatment options. Consequently, there is an urgency to provide people with relevant information about benefits and risks of healthcare options in an unbiased way. Decision aids help people to make decisions …

Although the scientific literature consists of over 10,000 papers on eHealth, remarkably few applications are consistently being used in the healthcare domain. Numerous reasons for this lack of progression have been noted, one of these being the objection of medical professionals to the introduction …

Mini-symposium, 1st and 2nd year parttime FM.

Workshop on new hospital Mortiere

The summary starts with a brief description of the various phases that can be differentiated during the course of infectious HIV disease. This is followed by several generic/preventive recommendations pertaining to absenteeism, returning to work, and individual recommendations extending beyond healthcare. …

Beeldvormende diagnostie door middel van MRI bij patiënten met heupprothesen wordt belemmerd door het storende metaal susceptibiliteitsartefact. Met behulp van een zelfontwikkeld fantoom is de invloed van de WFS (Water-Fat-Shift) op het metaal susceptibiliteitsartefact onderzocht. Dit met als doel het …