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Hoeksema, Rindu (author)This thesis describes the development of a bedside system concept for monitoring the microcirculation of intensive care patients.<br/><br/>Microcirculation refers to the smallest blood vessels in the body, including capillaries, arterioles, and venules. These tiny blood vessels facilitate the exchange of oxygen, nutrients, and waste products...master thesis 2023
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Josephine Leong Zhen Nian, Josephine (author)This project explores the context of laboratory technicians at the NFI and CSIs with the police, and their experience using dry wipes and disinfectant dispensers at their work. It also delves into designing a new dispenser for them, which is the project aim, with a focus on prototyping and validating designs.master thesis 2023
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van Rijckevorsel, Marleen (author)The coming years, demand for healthcare will increase exponentially, resulting in increased pressure on the decreasing number of healthcare providers. A digital transition of healthcare is needed in order to be able to keep offering widely accessible, quality care. <br/><br/>Unfortunately, the healthcare sector has difficulties keeping up with...master thesis 2022
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Wochner, Natalie (author)Hand suturing is one of the most challenging tasks in laparoscopic surgery and requires high cognitive effort from the performing surgeon. Nevertheless, it is also one of the basic skills of minimally invasive surgery and it is a critical skill due to its high requirements and broad application. <br/><br/>During gastric bypass surgery, there are...master thesis 2022
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Kempske, Rebekah (author)Spinal cord injuries (SCI) occur when damage to any part of the spinal cord is sustained. Depending on what vertebrae segment the injury occurs, the patient will develop paraplegia or tetraplegia and have a complete or incomplete spinal cord injury. After sustaining a spinal cord injury, the patient must undergo rehabilitation. <br/><br/>For...master thesis 2021
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de Goeje, Ludo (author)This document reports the exploration of the development of a context-specific strip reader for an innovative lateral flow test detecting schistosomiasis. Schistosomiasis is a common poverty-related parasitic disease in many Sub-Saharan African countries. Transmission happens in infested water, putting especially children at risk....master thesis 2021
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Van Steen, Elien (author)During the course of this thesis, the design of a knee brace that improves the quality of life for people with arthritis in the knee, is being researched. The knee joint is covered with articular cartilage which protects the bones from being damaged. Arthritis of the knee is a pathology where this cartilage is damaged potentially even to the...master thesis 2021
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Erkelens, Emma (author)The design process of the Zeker app is a graduation project of the TU Delft faculty of Industrial Design Engineering in collaboration with Capgemini Invent. Capgemini Invent is evoked by the increased safety measure in the pharmaceutical supply chain. The European legislation: The Falsified Medicine Directive, ensures additional serialisation of...master thesis 2018
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Steijlen, A. (author)This master thesis presents the development of a 12-lead electrocardiographic system for home use. The project focusses on the product design aspects of this system. By doing thorough context and user research it is aimed to an accessible product service system for the patient as well as the healthcare professional. Two cardiologists from the...master thesis 2017
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Starre, S.F.M. (author)Healthcare is becoming more customer driven (CGI, 2014). Patients become more involved with their own health, and become an expert. The needs of these patients are changing regarding doctors and hospitals. Healthcare therefore becomes more person-centered, which asks for a change of hospitals. The patients are picking the hospital of their own...master thesis 2017
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Oláh, P. (author)Rapid Recovery programs have been implemented in orthopaedic care to optimise the costs and effectiveness of total hip arthroplasty surgeries. By decreasing the length of stay, the capacity for joint procedures can be increased. Patient selection for 1-day Rapid Recovery program aims to increase patient safety and reduce the negative outcomes...master thesis 2016
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Liao, I-C. (author)Next to a successful surgery, hospital aim to provide support to improve osteoarthritis patient experience for the complete treatment journey as a vision in next 3-5 years. The term “patient experience” is highly correlated with patient’s perception about their context, when a single or multiple personal events occurred alongside with the...master thesis 2016
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Molman, R.M. (author)The subject for this master thesis is the design of a positioning system for the minimally invasive manipulator, intended for laparoscopic surgery. Focus points were ergonomics, ease of use, and user-centred design.master thesis 2016
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Van Sitteren, M.M. (author)The lower leg stump is not a stable volume. Volume changes during the day between -10% and +5% may occur and these are caused by fluid movements in the stump. These volume changes can mess up a good fitting prosthetic socket and this can lead to pain and injuries. A new invention called “Unimode Beams” solves this issue by placing over 100 beams...master thesis 2016
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De Jong, A. (author)Worldwide, 1 out of 10 newborns is born prematurely... In the Netherlands this means there are over 15.000 preterm births every year... Becoming a parent of a premature infant is very overwhelming and stressful. Parents need to deal with difficult themes, such as the appearance of a sick infant, the fears of the infant’s survival chances, the...master thesis 2015
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Van de Ruit, J. (author)What came before Each year hundreds of patients have to be returned to the Netherlands from all over the world. These medical transports are also referred to as repatriations. Due to the expensive and difficult circumstances of existing medical transport services, an innovative design was required that would enable a secure, flexible and more...master thesis 2015
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Alberts, J.W. (author)Research showed how important it is for seniors to feel independent. During the ageing process, seniors go through several events that have great impact on both their physical wellbeing but also on their mental and subjective wellbeing. Leading the senior to feel insecure and sometimes even feel down. One of those events are falls. Falls can...master thesis 2015
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Van Geel, B. (author)Globally about 1 billion people (mainly living in developing countries) cannot get the health services that they need. This is a result of the lack of access, lack of trained health personnel, inadequate resources and facilities, and products and services are not affordable to the majority of the people. The company Healthy Entrepreneurs (HE)...master thesis 2015
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Aarts, S. (author)In this graduation project a system is designed to clean the distal window during laparoscopic procedures. During laparoscopic surgery, the distal window of the laparoscope can get contaminated. This can lead to hazardous situations. In the new design a rinsing tube and nozzle are added. By filling the tube with water and blow through the tube...master thesis 2015
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Vreede, M.M.A. (author)The value of user centred design lies in the increased product acceptance that can be achieved after new product implementation. In designing for healthcare, barriers that impede successful product acceptance can most often be attributed to the gap that exists between medical professionals and product developers. Centralising the intended user...master thesis 2015
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