Publications by authors named "Mirre den Ouden"

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  • The study aims to provide a thorough, evidence-based overview of Achilles tendinopathy, focusing on risk factors, prevention, diagnosis, treatment, and prognosis, while offering clinical recommendations for practitioners and patients.
  • The guideline process involved input from patients at every stage and included comprehensive research from multiple databases and stakeholder feedback up to May 2019.
  • Six modules were developed covering key areas including risk factors, diagnosis, and treatment, leading to targeted recommendations based on both literature and patient input.
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Aims And Objectives: To examine the feasibility of DAIly NURSE and a nursing intervention to encourage nursing home residents' daily activities and independence.

Background: Nursing home residents are mainly inactive during the day. DAIly NURSE was developed to change nursing behaviour towards encouraging nursing home residents' activities and independence by creating awareness.

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Background: Nursing home residents are mainly inactive. Nursing staff can encourage residents to perform functional activities during daily care activities. This study examines 1) the extent to which nursing staff perceive that they encourage functional activity in nursing home residents and 2) the associations between these nursing behaviors and professional characteristics, contextual factors, and information-seeking behaviors.

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The aim of this cross-sectional study was to explore the role of nursing staff in residents' activities. Nursing home residents (n = 723) were observed in their wards, randomly five times for one minute between 7 a.m.

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Objectives: Research shows that nursing home residents are largely inactive. This inactivity negatively influences physical fitness, and participation in daily activities is known to have a positive influence on physical function and quality of life. Existing research does not provide sufficient insight into the daily activities in which nursing home residents participate.

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