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Tummers, Fokkedien H.M.P. (author), Draaisma, Werner A. (author), Demirkiran, Ahmet (author), Brouwer, Tammo A. (author), Lagerveld, Brunolf W. (author), van Schrojenstein Lantman, Esther S. (author), Spijkers, Klaartje (author), Coppus, Sjors F.P.J. (author), Jansen, F.W. (author)Background. During the COVID-19 pandemic the question arises if laparoscopy, as an aerosol forming procedure, poses a potential risk for viral transmission of SARS-CoV-2 to healthcare workers. Methods. A literature search was conducted using PubMed, Embase and MEDLINE. Articles reporting information regarding COVID-19 or other relevant...review 2021
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Agres, Kat R. (author), Schaefer, Rebecca S. (author), Volk, Anja (author), van Hooren, Susan (author), Holzapfel, Andre (author), Dalla Bella, Simone (author), Müller, Meinard (author), de Witte, Martina (author), Neerincx, M.A. (author)The fields of music, health, and technology have seen significant interactions in recent years in developing music technology for health care and well-being. In an effort to strengthen the collaboration between the involved disciplines, the workshop “Music, Computing, and Health” was held to discuss best practices and state-of-the-art at the...journal article 2021
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Wang, G. (author), Albayrak, A. (author), Kortuem, Gerd (author), van der Cammen, T.J.M. (author)Background: Care personalization is key to the well-being of people with dementia according to person-centered care. With the development of the internet of things, a large quantity of personal data can be collected securely and reliably, which has the potential to facilitate care personalization for people with dementia. Yet, there are...journal article 2021
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Heijnis, Marijn (author)Semarang is one of the large historical harbour cities on Java, Indonesia. The historical centre of the city is characteristic for its colonial set-up. During the last few decades the city of Semarang has been expanding rapidly. Nowadays, the historical centre of the city is not central anymore. In Semarang, the functions which require a lot of...master thesis 2020
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Pietjouw, Jurgen (author)IntroductionThis Strategic Product Design master thesis aims to find a solution to the problem of ill fitting care trajectories that result in overtreatment, higher costs and negatively impacted health outcomes. This project was created with the recently founded Reinier Haga Orthopedic CenterLiterature and Field studiesTo understand the problem...master thesis 2020
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Kuijpers, Martha (author)The goal of this thesis is to create a shared vision and change strategy for the merging neonatology departments of Amsterdam University Medical Centres (Amsterdam UMC). The Amsterdam UMC currently exists out of the two hospitals VUmc and AMC merging to become one hospital. The neonatology department is one of the first departments that will...master thesis 2020
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Meulendijks, Paul (author)This master thesis tackles the questions: How to involve child patients in their clinical tests and their test results in a child-centred way? How to enable and encourage them to participate in the discussions around their care?<br/>It focuses on the not yet existing (July 2020) context of the Child Brain Lab, a clinical research project that is...master thesis 2020
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van Dooren, M.M.M. (author), Visch, V.T. (author), Spijkerman, Renske (author), Goossens, R.H.M. (author), Hendriks, Vincent M. (author)Background: Electronic health (eHealth) programs are often based on protocols developed for the original face-to-face therapies. However, in practice, therapists and patients may not always follow the original therapy protocols. This form of personalization may also interfere with the intended implementation and effects of eHealth...journal article 2020
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Fleischer, J.C. (author), Diehl, J.C. (author), Wauben, L.S.G.L. (author), Dankelman, J. (author)Three-dimensional (3D) printing may be a solution to shortages of equipment and spare parts in the healthcare sector of low- and middle-income countries (LMICs). Polylactic acid (PLA) for 3D printing is widely available and biocompatible, but there is a gap in knowledge concerning its compatibility with chemical disinfectants. In this study, 3D...journal article 2020
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Seel, Thomas (author), Kok, M. (author), McGinnis, Ryan S. (author)This editorial provides a concise introduction to the methods and applications of inertial sensors. We briefly describe the main characteristics of inertial sensors and highlight the broad range of applications as well as the methodological challenges. Finally, for the reader’s guidance, we give a succinct overview of the papers included in...contribution to periodical 2020
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Bai, Jiming (author)Office workers who hold a static posture during prolonged computer work have the highest incidence of neck disorders. Clinical massage, as one of the main treatment methods, has been proved to be effective by many studies. The proposed idea is to record what the therapist did in the massage treatment and recreate that with the device. This...master thesis 2019
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ten Bosch, Astrid (author)This report is the result of a graduation project in the domain of the Neglected Tropical Disease (NTD): Visceral Leishmaniasis (VL) in low resource settings in East Africa. The project aims to find promising ways to fit a technical principle, which is being developed at the TUDelft, in the context of VL. VL endemic regions in Eastern Uganda and...master thesis 2019
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Hens, Joris (author)The importance of value-based health care<br/>Worldwide, health care systems are struggling to control costs while improving care outcomes. An ageing population, increase in chronic patients and shortage in care professionals result in high burdens on our health care systems. Current health care systems are organized around delivering quantity....master thesis 2019
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van Hattem, Olivier (author)This is the graduation project that was executed for the master Strategic Product Design in collaboration with Deloitte Digital. The project concluded with a proposition that Deloitte could use to inspire potential clients. The proportion shows, how to shape a flourishing and rewarding relationship between chronic patients and GPs by using...master thesis 2019
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Kuijt, Chelsey (author)This graduation assignment is about Vahlkamp, a health care alarm manufacturer, which noticed that the appearance of its products doesn’t convey the right brand image: being a socially responsible and technically skilled manufacturer. <br/>As it is a small company, which is being strategically stuck in the middle in a big market with a lot of...master thesis 2018
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van Opstal, Siemon (author)What role patients should assume in medical decision making is an issue that has stimulated much debate. A wide variety of opinions exist, ranging from the view that patients should assume at least some responsibility for their own treatment, to the position that it is unwise to encourage such participation because patients do not have the...master thesis 2018
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Hartman, Nora (author)The population of the Netherlands is ageing. The number of people above 65 is expected to grow from 3.1 million in 2017 to 4.8 million in 2040. The increasing ageing population results in more elderly in need of care and a lower percentage of young people able to provide formal care. The classical welfare state seems to gradually change to a ...master thesis 2018
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Birdja, Dilip (author)This project is about shaping the context of critical care in a world where simplicity and consistency is expected from product • user interactions, while the implications of these interactions are becoming more complex. The project is related to the Critical Alarms Lab (CAL), which focusses on the design of multi-sensory information for product...master thesis 2018
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Birdja, Dilip (author)This project is about shaping the context of critical care in a world where simplicity and consistency is expected from product • user interactions, while the implications of these interactions are becoming more complex. <br/><br/>The project is related to the Critical Alarms Lab (CAL), which focusses on the design of multi-sensory information...master thesis 2018
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Ho, Hung (author)With the rise of multidrug resistant pathogens and Hospital Acquired infections other ways of disinfection should be considered. The growing infections rate causes economic burden due to hospitalization of infected patients where as hospitalization can lead to more infections due to cross-contamination. Current techniques in Infection Prevention...master thesis 2017