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J.J. Kraal
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Redefining Measurement: Exploring Couple’s Social Interaction Data For Psychological Well-Being Assessment
Investigating how to design a hollistic and collective remote patient monitoring approach: A meta-strategy for uncovering design opportunities, guidelines, and pitfalls to support future efforts
healthcare system. Over the next 10 years, diagnosis and survivorship rates of colorectal cancer are expected to rise due to better detection methods and treatment innovations. Therefore, Remote Patient Monitoring (RPM) is being explored as a telehealth solution, but it faces cha
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Evalutating an educational care pathway supported by the diabetes box for patients with type 2 diabetes
A pilot and feasibility study
The thesis consists of six chapters, including the introduction (Chapter 1), a literature study about the current state of e-health interventions in T2DM care (Chapter 2), the study design of the pilot study (Chapter 3) and the results of the pilot study about the educational car
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With the prevalence of stroke being notable in the Netherlands, there's a growing interest in understanding the psychosocial elements that guide the rehabilitation process. This study aims to develop an intervention tool to inspire greater motivation in stroke survivors to active
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Cardiovascular diseases are a prevalent cause of death worldwide. People with physically demanding jobs tend to have poorer cardiovascular health than people with sedentary jobs. In contrast to leisure-time physical activity (PA), occupational PA (lifting, pushing, and pulling he
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Collaboration in healthcare
Building effective transdisciplinary collaborations in open innovation initiatives
Emerging diseases like the current pandemic, COVID-19, and the increasing number of chronic diseases around the world are putting considerable pressure on the healthcare system, demanding for more services, with higher quality and more efficient. Hence the healthcare system needs
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Reducing ICU patients' anxiety through medical alarms feedback provision
In the Intensive Care Units (ICU) patients are exposed to many, continuous and highly stressors, such as medical alarms, which contribute to the development of psychological issues, such as delirium, anxiety disorders and post-traumatic stress disorders (PTSD). These psychologica
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Sounds of Surgeries
Design for health behavior change in the soundscape of orthopedic operating theaters
Noise in orthopedic operating theaters The medical staff working in orthopedic operating theaters are often exposed to significant noise generated by many simultaneous sound events (e.g. powered tools, alarms) that pose a risk to their health and well-bein ...