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Perception and control of low cable operation forces in voluntary closing body-powered upper-limb prostheses by Hichert, Mona, Abbink, David A, Vardy, Alistair N, van der Sluis, Corry K, Janssen, Wim G M, Brouwers, Michael A H, Plettenburg, Dick H

“…Operating a body-powered prosthesis can be painful and tiring due to high cable operation forces, illustrating that low cable operation forces are a desirable…”
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Validity of accelerometry in assessing the duration of the sit-to-stand movement by Janssen, Wim G. M., Bussmann, Johannes B. J., Horemans, Herwin L. D., Stam, Henk J.

“…Accelerometry is frequently used in movement analysis to assess body postures and motions. Here, we assessed the validity of ambulatory accelerometric…”
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Mixed feelings of children and adolescents with unilateral congenital below elbow deficiency: an online focus group study by de Jong, Ingrid G M, Reinders-Messelink, Heleen A, Janssen, Wim G M, Poelma, Margriet J, van Wijk, Iris, van der Sluis, Corry K

“…The existing literature is inconsistent about the psychosocial functioning of children and adolescents with Unilateral Congenital Below Elbow Deficiency…”
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Opinions of youngsters with congenital below-elbow deficiency, and those of their parents and professionals concerning prosthetic use and rehabilitation treatment by Vasluian, Ecaterina, de Jong, Ingrid G M, Janssen, Wim G M, Poelma, Margriet J, van Wijk, Iris, Reinders-Messelink, Heleen A, van der Sluis, Corry K

“…Youngsters with unilateral congenital below-elbow deficiency (UCBED) seem to function well with or without a prosthesis. Reasons for rejecting prostheses have…”
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Hand Function and Activity Performance of Children with Longitudinal Radial Deficiency by Buffart, Laurien M, Roebroeck, Marij E, Janssen, Wim G.M, Hoekstra, Anneke, Selles, Ruud W, Hovius, Steven E.R, Stam, Henk J

“…BackgroundThe effects of treatment of children with longitudinal radial deficiency are generally evaluated by measuring grip and pinch strength and joint…”
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Determinants of the Sit-to-Stand Movement: A Review by Janssen, Wim G M, Bussmann, Hans B J, Stam, Henk J

“…The sit-to-stand (STS) movement is a skill that helps determine the functional level of a person. Assessment of the STS movement has been done using…”
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Sensitivity of Accelerometry to Assess Balance Control During Sit-to-Stand Movement by Janssen, Wim G. M., Geler Kulcu, Duygu, Horemans, Herwin L. D., Stam, Henk J., Bussmann, Johannes B. J.

“…Accelerometry has the potential to measure balance, defined as high-frequency body sway, ambulatorily in a simple and inexpensive way. The aim of this study…”
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Musculoskeletal complaints and disability in a group of young adults with major congenital upper limb differences in The Netherlands by Koenis, Martinus J J, Dijkstra, Pieter U, Postema, Sietke G, Janssen, Wim G M, Brouwers, Michael A H, van der Sluis, Corry K

“…To determine prevalence of musculoskeletal complaints (MSCs) in adults with major congenital upper limb differences (CoULD) compared to able-bodied controls,…”
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Stronger relation between impairment and manual capacity in the non-dominant hand than the dominant hand in congenital hand differences; implications for surgical and therapeutic interventions by Ardon, Monique S., MSc, PT, Selles, Ruud W., PhD, Hovius, Steven E.R., MD, PhD, Stam, Henk J., MD, PhD, Murawska, Magdalena, MSc, Roebroeck, Marij E., PhD, Janssen, Wim G.M., MD, PhD

“…Abstract Objectives To evaluate manual activity capacity (i.e. activity capacity to perform hand activities) and its relation with body functions of the hand…”
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Diaphragmatic dysfunction in neuromuscular disease, an MRI study by Harlaar, Laurike, Ciet, Pierluigi, van Tulder, Gijs, Brusse, Esther, Timmermans, Remco G.M., Janssen, Wim G.M., de Bruijne, Marleen, van der Ploeg, Ans T., Tiddens, Harm A.W.M., van Doorn, Pieter A., van der Beek, Nadine A.M.E.

“…•MRI can evaluate diaphragm and intercostal muscle function in neuromuscular disease.•Diaphragmatic motion is decreased both in myopathies and motor neuron…”
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Comparison of Instruments to Assess Hand Function in Children With Radius Deficiencies by Buffart, Laurien M., MSc, Roebroeck, Marij E., PhD, Janssen, Wim G.M., MD, Hoekstra, Anneke, PT, Hovius, Steven E.R., MD, PhD, Stam, Henk J., MD, PhD

“…Purpose For treatment evaluation of children with radius deficiencies (RDs), standardized assessment of hand function in performing activities is required…”
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Living with transversal upper limb reduction deficiency: limitations experienced by young adults during their transition to adulthood by Lankhorst, Ilse M. F., Baars, Erwin C. T., Wijk, Iris van, Janssen, Wim G. M., Poelma, Margriet J., van der Sluis, Corry K.

“…Introduction: During transition to adulthood young adults with disabilities are at risk of experiencing limitations due to changing physical and social…”
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Activity and participation of children and adolescents with unilateral congenital below elbow deficiency: an online focus group study by de Jong, Ingrid G M, Reinders-Messelink, Heleen A, Tates, Kiek, Janssen, Wim G M, Poelma, Margriet J, van Wijk, Iris, van der Sluis, Corry K

“…To assess whether children/adolescents with unilateral congenital below elbow deficiency experience activity or participation limitations and how they deal…”
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Gemstracker Expertise team Rotterdam arm and hand: Web-based monitoring of physical, social and emotional functioning in patients with upper limb amputations by Melis-Schrijver, Lisette Marjon, den Hollander-Ardon, Monique S, Janssen, Wim GM, van der Veen, Ruud

“…Background and aim: Patient-reported outcome measures are increasingly used to evaluate effectiveness of treatment. However, the use of ‘paper and pencil’…”
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The hypothesis of overwork weakness in Charcot-Marie-Tooth: a critical evaluation by van Pomeren, Madlenka, Selles, Ruud W, van Ginneken, Berbke T J, Schreuders, Ton A R, Janssen, Wim G M, Stam, Henk J

“…It has been reported that the non-dominant hand of patients with Charcot-Marie-Tooth disease is stronger than the dominant hand as a result of overwork…”
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Sensory Evaluation of the Hands in Patients with Charcot-Marie-Tooth Disease Using Semmes-Weinstein Monofilaments by Schreuders, Ton A.R., PT, PhD, Selles, Ruud W., PhD, van Ginneken, Berbke T.J., MSc, Janssen, Wim G.M., MD, Stam, Henk J., MD, PhD, FRCP

“…Abstract In this study, the intra- and interobserver reliability of the Semmes-Weinstein monofilaments (SWMFs) was determined in the hands of 15 patients with…”
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White Book on Physical and Rehabilitation Medicine (PRM) in Europe. Chapter 7. The clinical field of competence: PRM in practice

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White Book on Physical and Rehabilitation Medicine (PRM) in Europe. Chapter 9. Education and continuous professional development: shaping the future of PRM

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Ultrasonographic Quantification of Intrinsic Hand Muscle Cross-Sectional Area; Reliability and Validity for Predicting Muscle Strength by Mohseny, Behnam, MD, Nijhuis, Tim H., MD, PhD, Hundepool, Caroline A., MSc, Janssen, Wim G., MD, Selles, Ruud W., PhD, Coert, J. Henk, MD, PhD

“…Abstract Objective To investigate whether ultrasonographic measurement of the cross-sectional area (CSA) of the intrinsic hand muscles can be used to predict…”
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Assessment of arm hand functioning in children with a congenital transverse or longitudinal reduction deficiency of the upper limb by Buffart, Laurien M., Roebroeck, Marij E., Pesch-Batenburg, Josemiek M.F.B., Janssen, Wim G.M., Stam, Henk J.

“…Purpose. Selection of appropriate functional tests and questionnaires to assess capacity (tests) and performance (questionnaires) of arm hand functioning in…”
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