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Expiratory muscle strength training in patients after total laryngectomy
1 December 2020 | Urban Vitality<p>OBJECTIVES: Expiratory muscle strength training (EMST) is a threshold based device-driven treatment for improving expiratory pressure. EMST proved to be effective in different patient groups to improve cough ...
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Factors related to fear of movement after acute cardiac hospitalization
23 November 2020 | Urban VitalityBackground: Fear of movement (kinesiophobia) after an acute cardiac hospitalization (ACH) is associated with reduced physical activity (PA) and non-adherence to cardiac rehabilitation (CR). Purpose: To investigate ...
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Fingermarks beyond the source
12 November 2020 | Centre for Applied Research Technologyfingerprints are a commonly exploited type of evidence and can be crucial in a criminal investigation. The process of individualization or exclusion of a donor relies on the comparison of ridge detail characteristics ...
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Preprint servers' policies, submission requirements, and transparency in reporting and research integrity recommendations
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Wastewater management by citizens
10 November 2020 | ARISI<p>Self-organisation in environmental service delivery is increasingly being promoted as an alternative to centralised service delivery. This article argues that self-organised environmental service delivery ...
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Urban Vitality Open Science Support Desk
5 November 2020 | Urban VitalityDeze rapportage omvat de evaluatie van de pilot Open Science Support Desk (OSSD). Het bemensen van de OSSD is een van de activiteiten die erop gericht zijn om de kwaliteit van het onderzoek dat uitgevoerd wordt in de ...
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Asynchronous mHealth interventions in rheumatoid arthritis
1 November 2020 | Urban Vitality<p>BACKGROUND: Mobile devices such as smartphones and tablets have surged in popularity in recent years, generating numerous possibilities for their use in health care as mobile health (mHealth) tools. One ...
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Action research in the city
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Developing Educational Escape Rooms for Experiential Entrepreneurship Education
1 November 2020 | Centre for Applied Research Economics and ManagementEducational escape rooms (EERs) are increasingly used in education as learning innovations for non-digital and game-based learning (GBL) since EERs positively influence student motivation. They are common in ...
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Richting een minder geïndividualiseerd 'samen'
1 November 2020 | ARISI“Dus de maatregelen waren goed, maar ons gedrag niet?”, vroeg een journaliste tijdens de coronapersconferentie van 13 oktober aan premier Rutte. Veel verder dan ‘we hebben het samen niet goed genoeg ...
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Embodiment of Wearable Technology: Qualitative Longitudinal Study
1 November 2020 | Centre for Applied Research Economics and ManagementBackground: Current technology innovations, such as wearables, have caused surprising reactions and feelings of deep connection to devices. Some researchers are calling mobile and wearable technologies cognitive ...
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Persuasive location-based messaging to increase store visits: An exploratory study of fashion shoppers
1 November 2020 | Centre for Applied Research Economics and ManagementAlthough it appears increasingly important yet potentially challenging to attract customers to physical stores, location-based messaging, i.e., delivering mobile phone messages using data about the recipient's ...
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Improving Physical Activity in Adults Admitted to a Hospital With Interventions Developed and Implemented Through Cocreation: Protocol for a Pre-Post Embedded Mixed Methods Study
1 November 2020 | Urban Vitality<p>BACKGROUND: Admission to a hospital is often related with hospital-associated disabilities. Improving physical activity during hospitalization is considered effective to counteract hospital-associated ...
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Development, psychometrics and feasibility of the School Participation Questionnaire: A teacher measure of participation related constructs
1 November 2020 | Urban VitalityBackground<br/>We report development of the SPQ (School Participation Questionnaire) a teacher-completed measure of participation related constructs for schools. The SPQ was developed to support ...
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The contribution of professional youth work to the development of socially vulnerable youngsters
1 November 2020 | ARISIThe central question in this study is how, for whom, and under which conditions professional youth work contributes to the personal development of socially vulnerable youngsters, the reinforcement of their social ...
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Community development in occupational therapy education
30 October 2020 | Urban VitalityOccupational therapists consider community-centered practices such as community development<br/>essential practice domains. In some parts of the world, community development is strongly embedded<br/>in ...
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Lessons from entrepreneurial failure through vicarious learning
25 October 2020 | Centre for Applied Research Economics and ManagementDespite its widespread occurrence, the topic of failure is barely addressed in entrepreneurship education. Consequently, students are given an incomplete and unrealistic picture of the complexity of being entrepreneurs.
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Intervention Framework SmartUp
17 October 2020 | Centre for Applied Research Economics and ManagementThis comprehensive document shares up-to-date knowledge on Early Warning Signals of business crisis, presents detection and intervention opportunities, and makes a clear case for their beneficial application to SME ...
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Urban Innovation Systems
15 October 2020 | Centre for Applied Research Economics and ManagementIntroduction: There are good reasons to study urban innovation from a systemic perspective. A key finding in innovation research is that organizations rarely innovate in isolation, but in interaction with clients, ...
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Beyond maternal education
13 October 2020 | Urban Vitality<p>Objective We examined whether the role of maternal education in children's unhealthy snacking diet is moderated by other socio-economic indicators. Methods Participants were selected from the Amsterdam Born ...
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Gymmermansoog
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It works! But now what? Upscaling smart city experiments
5 October 2020 | Centre for Applied Research Economics and ManagementThe city as lab People and organizations everywhere are working to make the city more sustainable, more circular and climate-proof. Sustainable innovations are not for sale, we have to make them ourselves by ...
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Lachgasgebruik bij jongeren met een niet-westerse migratieachtergrond
1 October 2020 | ARISIHet recreatief gebruik van lachgas is populair en het aantal jongeren dat wel eens lachgas gebruikt neemt sinds 2016 toe. In 2019 had 10% van de scholieren (12-16 jaar) ooit lachgas gebruikt. Onder scholieren met een ...
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Longitudinal changes of muscle mass, muscle strength and physical performance in acutely admitted older adults up to three months post-discharge
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The longitudinal association between depressive symptoms and functional abilities in older patients
1 October 2020 | Urban Vitality<p>OBJECTIVES: To investigate the course of depressive symptoms, and basic and instrumental activities of daily living (collectively described as, (I)ADL functioning) from acute admission until one year ...
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Policy evaluation report
30 September 2020 | Centre for Applied Research Economics and ManagementIn this policy evaluation report, the results of the first 2 years of the Interreg funded ABCitiEs project are presented. In total 16 entrepreneurship collectives have been studied in 5 partner regions, i.e. Athens, ...
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Obese older Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus patients with muscle insulin resistance benefit from an enriched protein drink during combined lifestyle intervention
29 September 2020 | Urban Vitality<p>(1) Background: Recent research showed that subtypes of patients with type 2 diabetes may differ in response to lifestyle interventions based on their organ-specific insulin resistance (IR). (2) Methods: 123 ...
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Cervical dystonia: Disability and the value of physical therapy
21 September 2020 | Urban VitalityCervical dystonia (CD) is a neurological movement disorder characterized by involuntary muscle contractions causing abnormal postures and/or twisting movements of the head and neck.<br/><br/>Patients may ...
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How to establish increased protein intake in a blended lifestyle intervention in community-dwelling older adults?
20 September 2020 | Urban VitalityRationale: The dietary protein counselling of the VITAMIN trial showed to be effective in increasing the protein intake in community-dwelling older adults up to 1.41 g/kg/day after 6-months intervention and ...
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Digitally supported dietary counseling increases protein intake in community dwelling older adults
12 September 2020 | Urban VitalityPurpose: For prevention of sarcopenia and functional decline in community dwelling older adults, a higher daily protein intake is needed in addition to increased exercise. A new e-health strategy for dietary ...
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Implementation of blended and combined exercise and nutrition programs for older adults
12 September 2020 | Urban VitalityPurpose: Interprofessional collaboration and adaptation of e-health are necessary to implement innovative exercise and nutrition interventions in health practice. The aims of this qualitative study were 1) determine ...
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Sarcopenia and its relation to protein intake across older ethnic populations in the Netherlands
5 September 2020 | Urban Vitality<p>Objective: To examine the prevalence of sarcopenia and its association with protein intake in men and women in a multi-ethnic population. Design: We used cross-sectional data from the HELIUS (Healthy Life in ...
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Entangled sensemaking at sea
2 September 2020 | Centre for Applied Research Economics and ManagementSustainable commercial fishing, species conservation, and bycatch are contentious topics. Great emphasis has been placed on the sustainable sourcing of particular species that we buy at the store and order in ...
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Shaping energy norms in digital communities
1 September 2020 | ARISIReducing energy consumption in urban households is essential for reaching the necessary climate research and policy targets for CO2 reduction and sustainability. The dominant approach has been to invest in ...
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Motivational factors mediate the association of general self-efficacy and performance outcomes in acutely hospitalised older patients
1 September 2020 | Urban Vitality<p>OBJECTIVES: To study (i) the association of general self-efficacy (GSE) on the course of subjective (i.e. basic and instrumental activities of daily living (ADLs and IADLs) and objective physical performance ...
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Characteristics and extent of mental health issues in contemporary dance students
1 September 2020 | Urban Vitality<p>AIMS: This study investigated the extent and characteristics of mental health issues in contemporary dance students, as clear insight into these health problems is lacking. METHODS: During one academic year, ...
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Successful lifestyle modification in older patients with coronary artery disease
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How nursing students' placement preferences and perceptions of community care develop in a more 'community-oriented' curriculum
26 August 2020 | Urban Vitality<p>Background: Extramuralisation in healthcare has influenced medical and nursing curricula internationally with the incorporation of themes related to primary/ community care. Despite this, students do not ...
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Total dietary antioxidant capacity and longitudinal trajectories of body composition
10 August 2020 | Urban VitalityAlthough there is some evidence that total dietary antioxidant capacity (TDAC) is inversely associated with the presence of obesity, no longitudinal studies have been performed investigating the effect of TDAC on ...
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Origins of SWOT Analysis
1 August 2020 | Centre for Applied Research Economics and ManagementThe origins of SWOT Analysis is obfuscated in the literature. This paper fills that void and reconstructs its early development in context. The empirical basis of SWOT started in 1952 within the Lockheed’s ...