Search Results - "Achterberg, Wilco P."
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eHealth in Geriatric Rehabilitation: Systematic Review of Effectiveness, Feasibility, and Usability
Published in Journal of medical Internet research (19-08-2021)“…Background eHealth has the potential to improve outcomes such as physical activity or balance in older adults receiving geriatric rehabilitation. However,…”
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Professional identity formation of medical students in relation to older persons’ healthcare: exploring the views of older persons living in the Netherlands – a qualitative study
Published in BMJ open (25-09-2024)“…ObjectivesGiven the growing population of older persons, medical students need to develop an appropriate professional identity to comply with older persons’…”
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Antibiotic Use and Resistance in Long Term Care Facilities
Published in Journal of the American Medical Directors Association (01-07-2012)“…Abstract Introduction The common occurrence of infectious diseases in nursing homes and residential care facilities may result in substantial antibiotic use,…”
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Long-term restrictions in participation in stroke survivors under and over 70 years of age
Published in Disability and rehabilitation (13-03-2018)“…Purpose: This study aims to (1) assess differences in participation restrictions between stroke survivors aged under and over 70 years and (2) identify…”
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The Pain Assessment in Impaired Cognition scale (PAIC15): A multidisciplinary and international approach to develop and test a meta‐tool for pain assessment in impaired cognition, especially dementia
Published in European journal of pain (01-01-2020)“…Background Over the last decades, a considerable number of observational scales have been developed to assess pain in persons with dementia. The time seems…”
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Factors influencing interprofessional collaboration in general and during multidisciplinary team meetings in long-term care and geriatric rehabilitation: a qualitative study
Published in BMC medical education (15-03-2024)“…Interprofessional collaboration is essential to maintain high-quality care in long-term care and geriatric rehabilitation. However, little is known regarding…”
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Prevalence of the Use of Opioids for Treatment of Pain in Persons with a Cognitive Impairment Compared with Cognitively Intact Persons: A Systematic Review
Published in Current Alzheimer research (01-01-2017)“…To describe the prevalence of opioid use in persons with a cognitive impairment compared with cognitively intact persons and to explore factors associated with…”
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Job Demands, Work Functioning and Mental Health in Dutch Nursing Home Staff during the COVID-19 Outbreak: A Cross-Sectional Multilevel Study
Published in International journal of environmental research and public health (06-04-2022)“…COVID-19 posed enormous challenges for nursing home staff, which may have caused stress and mental health problems. This study aimed to measure the prevalence…”
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Impact of visuospatial neglect post-stroke on daily activities, participation and informal caregiver burden: A systematic review
Published in Annals of physical and rehabilitation medicine (01-07-2020)“…Visuospatial neglect (VSN) is a common cognitive disorder after stroke. The primary aim of this systematic review was to provide an overview of the impact of…”
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Effects of a Stepwise Multidisciplinary Intervention for Challenging Behavior in Advanced Dementia: A Cluster Randomized Controlled Trial
Published in Journal of the American Geriatrics Society (JAGS) (01-02-2016)“…Objectives To assess whether implementation of a stepwise multicomponent intervention (STA OP!) is effective in reducing challenging behavior and depression in…”
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The effect of paracetamol on care dependency and daily functioning in persons with advanced dementia living in long-term care facilities
Published in BMC geriatrics (22-03-2024)“…Pain medication may have an impact on the quality of life (QoL) in persons with dementia, but may also influence care dependency and daily functioning. The aim…”
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What are best practices for involving family caregivers in interventions aimed at responsive behaviour stemming from unmet needs of people with dementia in nursing homes: a scoping review
Published in BMJ open (07-12-2023)“…ObjectivesThis study aimed to determine best practices for involving family caregivers in interventions aimed at preventing and reducing responsive behaviour…”
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Factors associated with formal and informal resource utilization in nursing home patients with and without dementia: cross-sectional analyses from the COSMOS trial
Published in BMC health services research (02-11-2022)“…Abstract Objectives To investigate the association between clinical, demographic, and organizational factors and formal (health professionals) and informal…”
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Measuring positive caregiving experiences in family caregivers of nursing home residents: A comparison of the Positive Experiences Scale, Gain in Alzheimer Care INstrument, and Positive Aspects of Caregiving questionnaire
Published in Geriatrics & gerontology international (01-08-2021)“…Aim To compare the Positive Experiences Scale (PES), Gain in Alzheimer Care INstrument (GAIN) and Positive Aspects of Caregiving (PAC) in assessing positive…”
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Becoming a physician for older patients: exploring the professional identity formation of medical students during a nursing home clerkship. A qualitative study
Published in BMC medical education (07-11-2023)“…Abstract Background To prepare medical students for the growing population of older patients, an appropriate professional identity formation is desirable. The…”
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Does paracetamol improve quality of life, discomfort, pain and neuropsychiatric symptoms in persons with advanced dementia living in long-term care facilities? A randomised double-blind placebo-controlled crossover (Q-PID) trial
Published in BMC medicine (21-12-2020)“…The objectives of this study are to determine the effects of regularly scheduled administration of paracetamol (acetaminophen) on quality of life (QoL),…”
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Pain in European long-term care facilities: Cross-national study in Finland, Italy and the Netherlands
Published in Pain (Amsterdam) (2010)“…There have been very few and limited cross-national comparisons concerning pain among residents of long-term care facilities in Europe. The aim of the present…”
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Cost-effectiveness of the Namaste care family program for nursing home residents with advanced dementia in comparison with usual care: a cluster-randomized controlled trial
Published in BMC health services research (04-09-2020)“…Dementia is a progressive disease that decreases quality of life of persons with dementia and is associated with high societal costs. The burden of caring for…”
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Noninvasive monitoring technologies to identify discomfort and distressing symptoms in persons with limited communication at the end of life: a scoping review
Published in BMC palliative care (21-03-2024)“…Discomfort and distressing symptoms are common at the end of life, while people in this stage are often no longer able to express themselves. Technologies may…”
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The modified functional comorbidity index performed better than the Charlson index and original functional comorbidity index in predicting functional outcome in geriatric rehabilitation: a prospective observational study
Published in BMC geriatrics (29-03-2020)“…In the inpatient rehabilitation of older patients, estimating to what extent the patient may functionally recover (functional prognosis), is important to plan…”
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