De wereld staat voor een uitdaging: de opwarming van de aarde door broeikasgassen. De bouwsector draagt aanzienlijk bij aan CO2-uitstoot en moet dringend worden aangepakt om toekomstige beperkingen te voorkomen. Momenteel is het een uitdaging om duurzamere en kostenefficiënte afwegingen te maken in het …

Purpose The majority of older patients, scheduled for a cardiac procedure, do not adhere to international dietary intake and physical activity guidelines. The purpose of this study was to explore barriers and facilitators regarding dietary intake and physical activity behaviour change in older patients …

Referral to home-based cardiac rehabilitation (HBCR) is low among older and frailer patients due to low expectations regarding adherence by healthcare professionals. The aim of this study was to determine adherence to HBCR when old and frail patients are referred, and to explore any differences in baseline …

It is suggested that older patients waiting for an elective surgical procedure have a poor nutritional status and low physical activity level. It is unknown if this hypothesis is true and if these conditions improve after a medical procedure. We aimed to determine the trajectory of both conditions before …

BACKGROUND: A significant number of older patients planned for transcatheter aortic valve implantation (TAVI) experience a decline in physical functioning and death, despite a successful procedure. OBJECTIVE: To systematically review the literature on the association of preprocedural muscle strength …

BACKGROUND: The COVID-19 pandemic has led to a national lockdown in the Netherlands, which also affected transcatheter aortic valve implantation (TAVI) patients. The objective of the study was to describe physical activity, dietary intake and quality of life (QoL) in patients on the waiting list for …

Melkveehouders willen hun kalveren een zo goed mogelijke start bieden. Dit is sinds de invoering van het fosfaatrechtenstelsel nog belangrijker geworden. Goede jongveeopfok zorgt voor een vroegere afkalfleeftijd en langere levensduur van de koeien. Hierdoor hoeft er minder jongvee aangehouden te worden …

AIM: Implementation of a locally developed evidence based nursing shift handover blueprint with a bedside-safety-check to determine the effect size on quality of handover. METHODS: A mixed methods design with: (1) an interrupted time series analysis to determine the effect on handover quality in six …

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