Publications
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Airway Care Interventions for Invasively Ventilated Critically Ill Adults-A Dutch National Survey
1 August 2021 | Urban Vitality<p>Airway care interventions may prevent accumulation of airway secretions and promote their evacuation, but evidence is scarce. Interventions include heated humidification, nebulization of mucolytics and/or ...
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Ventilation management and clinical outcomes in invasively ventilated patients with COVID-19 (PRoVENT-COVID)
1 February 2021 | Urban Vitality<p>BACKGROUND: Little is known about the practice of ventilation management in patients with COVID-19. We aimed to describe the practice of ventilation management and to establish outcomes in invasively ...
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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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Influence of nursing staff attitudes and characteristics on the use of coercive measures in acute mental health services-A systematic review
1 August 2020 | Urban Vitality4.1 Introduction<br/>The use of coercive measures generally has negative effects on patients. To help prevent its use, professionals need insight into what nurses believe about coercion and which staff ...
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Assessment instruments of movement quality in patients with non-specific low back pain: A systematic review and selection of instruments
1 February 2020 | Urban Vitality<p><strong>Background:</strong> Observing and analyzing movement quality (MQ) in patients with non-specific low back pain (NS-LBP) is important in the clinical reasoning of primary care ...
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Macronutrient intake and frailty
1 January 2020 | Urban Vitality<p>PURPOSE: To investigate the longitudinal association between the macronutrient composition of the diet and frailty.</p><p>METHODS: Data were obtained from 5205 Dutch middle-aged and older adults ...
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The pre- and postoperative course of functional status in patients undergoing esophageal cancer surgery
1 January 2020 | Urban Vitality<p>Introduction: To optimally target physiotherapy treatment, knowledge of the pre- and postoperative course of functional status in patients undergoing esophagectomy is required. The aim of this prospective ...
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Marfan syndrome in adolescence: adolescents' perspectives on (physical) functioning, disability, contextual factors and support needs
1 December 2019 | Urban VitalityAlthough essential for providing optimal adolescent patient support, knowledge of the impact of Marfan syndrome in adolescence is limited. To explore adolescents’ perceived impact of Marfan syndrome on ...
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Klienten und ihr System im Detail betrachten–Person Environment Occupation Performance (PEOP) Model
1 November 2019 | Urban VitalityDas PEOP-Modell geht davon aus, dass sich Person, Umwelt und Betätigung gegenseitig beeinflussen. Damit tragen sie zu Partizipation, Performanz und Wohlbefinden bei. Das Modell ist eine Unterstützung ...
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Measuring triadic decision making in older patients with multiple chronic conditions
1 November 2019 | Urban Vitality<p>OBJECTIVE: To develop a valid and reliable tool to measure triadic decision making between older adults with multiple chronic conditions (MCC), their informal caregivers and ...
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Validation of the Systematic COronary Risk Evaluation - Older Persons (SCORE-OP) in the EPIC-Norfolk prospective population study
15 October 2019 | Urban VitalityBACKGROUND:<br/>The Systematic COronary Risk Evaluation - Older Persons (SCORE-OP) algorithm is developed to assess 10-year risk of death due to cardiovascular disease (CVD) in individuals aged ...
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CN04: Effects of a Blended Home-Based Exercise Program and Protein Counselling in Community Dwelling Older Adults: Results of the VITAMIN RCT
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Effects of a blended home-based exercise program and protein counselling in community dwelling older adults: results of the VITAMIN RCT
5 June 2019 | Urban Vitality<b>Purpose:</b> With the ageing population, there is an increasing demand for strategies to optimise muscle mass, strength and physical performance in community dwelling older adults. We designed a new ...
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In-Hospital Mobilization, Physical Fitness, and Physical Functioning After Lung Cancer Surgery
1 June 2019 | Urban Vitality<p><b>BACKGROUND:</b> Apart from clinical experience and theoretical considerations, there is a lack of evidence that the level of adherence to in-hospital mobilization protocols is related to ...
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Hopelessness and Other Depressive Symptoms in Adults 70 Years and Older as Predictors of All-Cause Mortality Within 3 Months After Acute Hospitalization
1 June 2019 | Urban Vitality<p>OBJECTIVE: Depression among older adults predicts mortality after acute hospitalization. Depression is highly heterogeneous in its presentation of symptoms, whereas individual symptoms may differ in ...
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Marfan syndrome in adolescents: perspectives on restrictions in daily functioning and participation - barriers, facilitators and support needs
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Trajectories of cognitive-affective depressive symptoms in acutely hospitalized older adults: The hospital-ADL study
1 May 2019 | Urban Vitality<p><b>OBJECTIVE:</b> To identify trajectories of cognitive-affective depressive symptoms among acutely hospitalized older patients and whether trajectories are related to prognostic baseline factors ...
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The diagnostic accuracy of headache measurement instruments
18 April 2019 | Urban Vitality<p>AIM: To systematically review the available literature on the diagnostic accuracy of questionnaires and measurement instruments for headaches associated with musculoskeletal ...
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Barriers and facilitators with medication use during the transition from hospital to home
29 March 2019 | Urban Vitality<p>BACKGROUND: During transitions from hospital to home, up to half of all patients experience medication-related problems, such as adverse drug events. To reduce these problems, knowledge of patient ...