3 results match your criteria: "TNO Expertise Centre Life Style[Affiliation]"
A 7-Step Strategy for the Implementation of Worksite Lifestyle Interventions: Helpful or Not?
J Occup Environ Med
May 2016
Body@Work, Research Centre on Physical Activity, Work and Health, TNO-VUmc (Ms Wierenga, Drs Engbers and van Mechelen); Department of Public and Occupational Health, EMGO+ Institute for Health and Care Research, VU University Medical Centre, Amsterdam (Ms Wierenga, Dr van Mechelen); and Netherlands Organization for Applied Scientific Research, TNO Expertise Centre Life Style, Leiden, the Netherlands (Ms Wierenga, Drs Engber and Van Empelen).
Objective: The aim of this study was to evaluate the use of and adherence to a 7-step strategy for the development, implementation, and continuation of a comprehensive, multicomponent lifestyle program.
Methods: Strategy use and adherence was assessed with 12 performance indicators. Data were collected by combining onsite monitoring with semi-structured interviews at baseline and follow-up (6, 12, and 18 months).
The implementation of multiple lifestyle interventions in two organizations: a process evaluation.
J Occup Environ Med
November 2014
From Body@Work, Research Centre on Physical Activity, Work and Health (Ms Wierenga, Dr Engbers, and Dr van Mechelen), TNO-VUmc; Department of Public and Occupational Health (Ms Wierenga and Dr van Mechelen), EMGO+ Institute for Health and Care Research, VU University Medical Centre, Amsterdam; Netherlands Organization for Applied Scientific Research (Ms Wierenga, Dr Engbers, Dr Van Empelen, and Mrs De Moes), TNO Expertise Centre Life Style, Leiden; Utrecht University of Applied Sciences, Research Group Lifestyle and Health (Dr Wittink); and Research Group Social Innovation (Dr Gründemann), Utrecht, the Netherlands.
Objective: To evaluate the implementation of a multicomponent lifestyle intervention at two different worksites.
Methods: Data on eight process components were collected by means of questionnaires and interviews. Data on the effectiveness were collected using questionnaires.
Predictive factors of postpartum fatigue: a prospective cohort study among working women.
J Psychosom Res
November 2014
Department of Public and Occupational Health and EMGO Institute for Health and Care Research, VU University Medical Centre, Van der Boechorststraat 7, 1081 BT Amsterdam, The Netherlands; Body@Work, Research Centre Physical Activity, Work and Health, TNO-VUmc, VU University Medical Centre, Van der Boechorststraat 7, 1081 BT Amsterdam, The Netherlands. Electronic address:
Objectives: The aim of this study was to investigate which prepartum determinants contribute to the development of postpartum (PP) fatigue among working women in the Netherlands.
Methods: A prospective cohort study in 15 Dutch companies was conducted to measure different potential predictors using self-administrated questionnaires at baseline and at 30 weeks of pregnancy. Fatigue was measured at 12 (N=523) and 52 weeks (N=436) PP using the Checklist Individual Strength (CIS).