Search Results - "Remmen, R."

How do different types and characteristics of green space impact mental health? A scoping review by Beute, F., Marselle, M. R., Olszewska‐Guizzo, A., Andreucci, M. B., Lammel, A., Davies, Z. G., Glanville, J., Keune, H., O'Brien, L., Remmen, R., Russo, A., Vries, S.

“…Green space matters for mental health but is under constant pressure in an increasingly urbanising world. Often there is little space available in cities for…”
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Walk on the sunny side of life — Epidemiology of hypovitaminosis D and mental health in elderly nursing home residents by Verhoeven, V, Vanpuyenbroeck, K, Lopez-Hartmann, M, Wens, J, Remmen, R

“…OBJECTIVES: Old age is a well-known risk factor for both depression and hypovitaminosis D, and an association between both conditions has been postulated. We…”
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Accessibility and use of Primary Health Care: how conclusive is the social-economical situation in Antwerp? by Philips, H., Rotthier, P., Meyvis, L., Remmen, R.

“…Background: The percentage of households that delays medical assistance due to financial reasons is slowly increasing. Moreover, some groups of the population…”
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Agreement on urgency assessment between secretaries and general practitioners: an observational study in out-of-hours general practice service in Belgium by Philips, H., Van Bergen, J., Huibers, L., Colliers, A., Bartholomeeusen, S., Coenen, S., Remmen, R.

“…Background: In some European countries telephone triage (TT) during out-of-hours primary care showed to be safe and effective. Other countries, such as…”
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Experience: the most critical factor in choosing after-hours medical care by Philips, H, Mahr, D, Remmen, R, Weverbergh, M, De Graeve, D, Van Royen, P

“…In many countries, a reassessment of after-hours primary care has become necessary. In particular, centralised general practitioner deputizing services (GPDS)…”
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A review of guidelines for collaboration in substance misuse management by VAN ROYEN, K, REMMEN, R, VANMEERBEEK, M, GODDERIS, L, MAIRIAUX, P, PEREMANS, L

“…Substance misuse among the working population results in increasing economic costs. General practitioners (GPs) and occupational physicians (OPs) can play a…”
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USE OF OUT-OF-HOURS SERVICES: THE PATIENT'S POINT OF VIEW ON CO-PAYMENT A MIXED METHODS APPROACH by Philips, H, Remmen, R, De Paepe, P, Buylaert, W, Van Royen, P

“…Introduction: In many countries out of hours (OOH) care is offered by different health care services. General practitioners (GP) tend to offer services in…”
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POTENTIAL IMPACT OF POLICY REGULATION AND GENERIC COMPETITION ON SALES OF CHOLESTEROL LOWERING MEDICATION, ANTIDEPRESSANTS AND ACID BLOCKING AGENTS IN BELGIUM by Fraeyman, J, Van Hal, G, De Loof, H, Remmen, R, De Meyer, GRY, Beutels, P

“…Background: Pharmaceutical expenditures are increasing as a proportion of health expenditures in most rich countries. Antidepressants, acid blocking agents and…”
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Teaching conceptions and approaches to teaching of medical school faculty: The difference between how medical school teachersthinkabout teaching and how they say that theydoteach by Peeraer, G., Donche, V., De Winter, B.Y., Muijtjens, A.M.M., Remmen, R., Van Petegem, P., Bossaert, L., Scherpbier, A.J.J.A.

“…Background It is often assumed that the way teachers approach their teaching is determined by the way they think about learning. This study explores how…”
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Teaching conceptions and approaches to teaching of medical school faculty: the difference between how medical school teachers think about teaching and how they say that they do teach by Peeraer, G, Donche, V, De Winter, B Y, Muijtjens, A M M, Remmen, R, Van Petegem, P, Bossaert, L, Scherpbier, A J J A

“…It is often assumed that the way teachers approach their teaching is determined by the way they think about learning. This study explores how teachers of an…”
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Evaluating the effectiveness of curriculum change. Is there a difference between graduating student outcomes from two different curricula? by Peeraer, G., De Winter, B.Y., Muijtjens, A.M.M., Remmen, R., Bossaert, L., Scherpbier, A.J.J.A.

“…Background: Changing a curriculum raises the question whether the results, new curriculum student outcomes, are different from old curriculum student outcomes…”
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Clinical skills training in a skills lab compared with skills training in internships: comparison of skills development curricula by Peeraer, G, Scherpbier, A J J A, Remmen, R, De winter, B Y, Hendrickx, K, van Petegem, P, Weyler, J, Bossaert, L

“…The necessity of learning skills through "integrated skills training" at an undergraduate level has been supported by several studies. The University of…”
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The effects of sociodemographic factors on quality of life among people aged 50 years or older are not unequivocal: comparing SF-12, WHOQOL-BREF, and WHOQOL-OLD by Gobbens, Robbert Jj, Remmen, Roy

“…The effects of sociodemographic factors on quality of life in older people differ strongly, possibly due to the fact that different measurement instruments…”
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A policy analysis of the chronic care policies in Belgium by Danhieux, K, Martens, M, Colman, E, Remmen, R, Van Olmen, J, Anthierens, S

“…Abstract Introduction Chronic diseases form the largest burden of disease in European countries. Redesign of health systems towards chronic integrated care is…”
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Correlation of a written test of skills and a performance based test: a study in two traditional medical schools by Remmen, Albert Scherpbier, Joke Denekens, Anselm Derese, Ingeborg Hermann, Ron Hoogenboom, Cees van der Vleuten, Paul van Royen, Leo Bossaert, Roy

“…Studies in innovative curricula have shown that a written test of skills is potentially able to predict OSCE scores. In this study we verified the potential of…”
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Validity of air pollution annoyance to assess long-term exposure to air pollution in Belgium by Pelgrims, I, Bastiaens, H, Devleesschauwer, B, Keune, H, Nawrot, T, Remmen, R, Saenen, N, Guyot, M, De Clercq, E M

“…Abstract Background In environmental epidemiology, air pollution exposure is often estimated at the population level. To avoid the risk of exposure…”
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Diagnosis and general practice by Remmen, R, Van Royen, P, Coenen, S, Denekens, J

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Evaluation of skills training during clerkships using student focus groups by Remmen, R, Denekens, J, A J J A Scherpbier, C P M van der Vleuten

“…At the medical faculty of the University of Antwerp, student focus groups were used to evaluate the process of training basic clinical and procedural skills…”
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Testing a Self-Determination Theory Model of Healthy Eating in a South African Township by De Man, Jeroen, Wouters, Edwin, Delobelle, Peter, Puoane, Thandi, Daivadanam, Meena, Absetz, Pilvikki, Remmen, Roy, van Olmen, Josefien

“…The burden of type 2 diabetes is growing rapidly in sub-Saharan Africa. Healthy eating has been shown to prevent the disease but is challenging to maintain…”
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Motivational determinants of physical activity in disadvantaged populations with (pre)diabetes: a cross-cultural comparison by De Man, Jeroen, Kasujja, Francis Xavier, Delobelle, Peter, Annerstedt, Kristi Sidney, Alvesson, Helle Mölsted, Absetz, Pilvikki, Wouters, Edwin, Daivadanam, Meena, Guwatudde, David, Puoane, Thandi, Remmen, Roy, Tabana, Hanani, Van Olmen, Josefien

“…Understanding motivational determinants of physical activity (PA) is essential to guide the implementation of PA at individual and population level. Knowledge…”
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