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de Morton Mobility Index Is feasible, reliable, and valid in patients with critical illness

Sommers, Juultje; Vredeveld, Tom; Lindeboom, Robert; Nollet, Frans; Engelbert, Raoul H.H.; Schaaf, Marike van der

BACKGROUND: Intensive care unit (ICU) stays often lead to reduced physical functioning. Change in physical functioning in patients in the ICU is inadequately assessed through available instruments. The de Morton Mobility Index (DEMMI), developed to assess mobility in elderly hospitalized patients, is …

Preoperative functional status is not associated with postoperative surgical complications in low risk patients undergoing esophagectomy

van Egmond, M.A.; van der Schaaf, M.; Klinkenbijl, J.H.G.; Engelbert, R.H.H.; van Berge Henegouwen, M.I.

Preoperative functional status is a risk factor for developing postoperative complications (POC) in major abdominal and thoracic surgery, but this has hardly been evaluated in esophageal cancer patients undergoing esophagectomy. The aim of this prospective cohort study was to determine if preoperative …

A poor association was found between self-reported physical activity and estimated maximal oxygen uptake of sedentary multiethnic women

Gademan, Maaike G J; Hosper, Karen; Deutekom, Marije; Engelbert, Raoul H H; Myers, Jonathan; Stronks, Karien

OBJECTIVES: In health evaluations, physical activity (PA) and cardiorespiratory fitness (maximal oxygen uptake [VO2max]) are important variables. It is not always possible to assess both of them. If the association between self-reported PA and VO2max was strong, it would be possible to use the information …

Physical fitness, functional ability and quality of life in children with severe haemophilia a pilot study

van der Net, J; Vos, R C; Engelbert, R H H; van den Berg, M H; Helders, P J M; Takken, T

In the Netherlands comparable levels of sports-participation between persons with haemophilia and healthy controls have been reported. This raises the question if children with haemophilia under the currently available prophylaxis do reach comparable levels of physical fitness and health-related quality …

Recent developments in clinimetric instruments

Beeton, K; De Kleijn, P; Hilliard, P; Funk, S; Zourikian, N; Bergstrom, B-M; Engelbert, R H H; Van Der Net, J J; Manco-Johnson, M J; Petrini, P; Van den Berg, M; Abad, A; Feldman, B M; Doria, A S; Lundin, B; Poonnoose, P M; John, J A; Kavitha, M L; Padankatti, S M; Devadarasini, M; Pazani, D; Srivastava, A; Van Genderen, F R; Vachalathiti, R

Assessment of impairment and function is essential in order to monitor joint status and evaluate therapeutic interventions in patients with haemophilia. The improvements in the treatment of haemophilia have required the development of more sensitive tools to detect the more minor dysfunctions that may …

Support systems for treatment integrity

Goense, Pauline Brigitta; Boendermaker, Leonieke; van Yperen, Tom

Prevention programmes in early and middle childhood and their effect on adult crime

Deković, Maja; Asscher, Jessica J.; Slagt, Meike I.; Boendermaker, Leonieke; Loeber, Rolf; Hoeve, Machteld; Slot, N. Wim; van der Laan, Peter H.

2012AlgemeenBoekdeelClosed Access

Steeds meer inbreng van fysiotherapie bij grote operaties en acute opnames

Engelbert, Raoul

Fitte patiënten hebben na een grote operatie minder kans op complicaties. Fysiotherapie is een goede manier om patiënten te trainen en te begeleiden, zowel voor, tijdens als na een ziekenhuisopname. Professor Raoul Engelbert (Hogeschool Amsterdam en de afdeling Revalidatiegeneeskunde van het AMC) onderzoekt …

2016AlgemeenArtikelClosed Access

Longitudinal relationship between sitting time on a working day and vitality, work performance, presenteeism, and sickness absence

Hendriksen, Ingrid J.M.; Bernaards, Claire M.; Steijn, Wouter M. P.; Hildebrandt, Vincent H.

OBJECTIVE: The aim of this study was to explore the longitudinal relationship between sitting time on a working day and vitality, work performance, presenteeism, and sickness absence. METHODS: At the start and end of a five-month intervention program at the workplace, as well as 10 months after the intervention, …

Caregiver strain and posttraumatic stress symptoms of informal caregivers of intensive care unit survivors

van den Born-van Zanten, Sascha A.; Dongelmans, Dave A.; Dettling-Ihnenfeldt, Daniela; Vink, Roel; van der Schaaf, Marike

BACKGROUND: Many intensive care unit survivors (ICU) are confronted with undesirable and long-lasting impairments in physical, cognitive, and mental health, but not only patients are at risk of developing this post-intensive care syndrome (PICS). Family members can experience symptoms of depression, …

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