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Jung, Jiwon (author), Kim, K. (author), Peters, T. (author), Snelders, H.M.J.J. (author), Kleinsmann, M.S. (author)Designers are increasingly collaborating with data scientists to apply smart data technologies to understand large-scale user behavior during their design research. This is useful in specific impact domains with vulnerable users and unfamiliar contexts, such as healthcare design. Patient journey mapping is the most common design tool for...journal article 2023
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Tummers, Fokkedien H.M.P. (author), Peltenburg, Sophie I. (author), Metzemaekers, Jeroen (author), Jansen, F.W. (author), Blikkendaal, Mathijs D. (author)Purpose: Patients often undergo repeat surgery for endometriosis, due to recurrent or residual disease. Previous surgery is often considered a risk factor for worse surgical outcome. However, data are scarce concerning the influence of subsequent endometriosis surgery. Methods: A retrospective study in a centre of expertise for endometriosis...journal article 2023
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Kerimoğlu, Ekin (author)For hemophilia patients, a simple fall or injury can cause excessive bleeding, which if not handled properly can cause major disabilities and in extreme situations even death. Due to the insufficient blood coagulation factors in their system, a fun day can easily end in the emergency room. Children, by nature, are still learning how to move and...master thesis 2022
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Li, Wenhao (author)In healthcare, the doctor-patient interaction is most commonly held in the Consultation Room, which hasn't changed much over the last few decades. However, new technologies such as virtual reality, artificial intelligence, speech-to-speech translation, and so on are available now. These developments provide new opportunities to support all...master thesis 2022
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LONG, TINGWEI (author)Supportive care, regardless of its diversity or who provides it, aims to enhance and preserve the quality of life and independence and to empower and optimize well-being (Fitch, 2008). We can see that digital health can benefit supportive care by empowering users, providing more accessible support, and encouraging self-management. However, the...master thesis 2022
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Cornelissen, Lisa (author)The transformations the healthcare sector is undergoing can be divided into three types of changes; gradual change, sudden change and expected change. The ageing population represents the gradual change. The ageing population brings an increased demand for care, while also an increasing need for cost control and a decrease in available capacity...master thesis 2022
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Heeres, Pleun (author)Skin cancer is the most common form of cancer in the Netherlands, often caused by having too much exposure to UV radiation from the sun. An effect of this is that the part of the body that is exposed the most to the sun is also the body part where skin cancer is seen more often; the head. When the skin cancer gets removed surgically, the defect...master thesis 2021
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Schut, Lennart (author)The current pandemic has drastically changed the primary care field. Suddenly, GP practices had to implement more digital or ‘care at a distance’ methods to keep interacting with patients. This was reflected by the strong increase in telephone consults and practices that used video calling for the first time. However, the sudden digital...master thesis 2021
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He, Q. (author), DU, F. (author), Simonse, LWL (author)Background: In the context of the COVID-19 outbreak, 80% of the persons who are infected have mild symptoms and are required to self-recover at home. They have a strong demand for remote health care that, despite the great potential of artificial intelligence (AI), is not met by the current services of eHealth. Understanding the real needs of...journal article 2021
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Meijer, Eline (author), Penfornis, Kristell (author), Albers, N. (author), Scheltinga, Bouke (author), Atsma, Douwe (author), Chavannes, Niels (author), van der Burg, Sven (author), Brinkman, W.P. (author), Gebhardt, Winnie (author)Duurzame gedragsverandering is moeilijk, zelfs wanneer het huidige gedrag een groot risico vormt voor de gezondheid. Gedragsverandering wordt gemakkelijker als het nieuwe gedrag past bij hoe een individu zichzelf ziet (identiteit). Virtuele coaching is veelbelovend om gedrags- en identiteitsverandering te ondersteunen, omdat het altijd...abstract 2021
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Melles, M. (author), Albayrak, A. (author), Goossens, R.H.M. (author)Human-centered design is about understanding human needs and how design can respond to these needs. With its systemic humane approach and creativity, human-centered design can play an essential role in dealing with today's care challenges. 'Design' refers to both the process of designing and the outcome of that process, which includes...journal article 2021
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de Koning, Judith (author)Healthcare-Associated Infections (HAI) can occur when microorganisms spread between hospitalized patients. To prevent highly contagious or resistant microorganisms from spreading from one patient to the other, isolation precautions such as contact isolation are applied when patients carry such a microorganism. The first part of this theses...master thesis 2019
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van Winsen, Roel (author)This graduation project is related to macular degeneration. Macular degeneration affects the macula, a central pit on the retina which is responsible for the highest visual acuity due to the densely packed cone photoreceptors. Symptoms of macular degeneration can vary in the early stage from blurred vision to abnormal dark adaptation (Jager et...master thesis 2019
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Simonse, LWL (author), Albayrak, A. (author), Starre, Susan (author)In this article, we focus on the design method of mapping the patient journey in order to support the inclusion of the patient perspective into care service innovations. Increasingly, designers in health use the patient journey approach, however, its method is relatively poorly documented. To ground the activities of the patient journey method,...journal article 2019
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Seinen, Marije (author)The Medical Psychology and Social Work department of the Wilhelmina Children´s Hospital (WKZ) helps children between 0 and 17 years old and their parents to cope with psychosocial problems caused by medical events and/or (chronic) illness. In therapeutic sessions psychologists help children to overcome their fears and develop effective coping...master thesis 2018
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Shao, Chenyi (author)Effective and appropriate care for people in their last stage of life has become a priority in nowadays health care delivery. Everyone has a different perspective on what a ‘’good death’’ would be, but many patients consider a sense of completion important for a good death, attaching value to maintaining their dignity, and to the affirmation of...master thesis 2018
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Martial, Zoé (author)Yearly, 270 people in the Netherlands are diagnosed with Multiple Sclerosis (MS) and over 16.000 people are already diagnosed with MS in the Netherlands [1]. Between 40% and 70% of MS patients suffer from cognitive complaints in various stages of their disease [8, 67]. The MS Centre Amsterdam has started a new so-called Second Opinion Multiple...master thesis 2018
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Iwamoto, Rikako (author), Rodrigues Santos, A.L. (author), Chavannes, Niels (author), Reis, Ria (author), Diehl, J.C. (author)Background: The lack of adequate information about fever in low-resource settings, its unreliable self-assessment, and poor diagnostic practices may result in delayed care and under-or-overdiagnosis of diseases such as malaria. The mismatches of existing fever thermometers in the context of use imply that the diagnostic tools and connected...journal article 2017
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Van Dam, E. (author)De Jong Gortemaker Algra, a Rotterdam based architectural firm, initiated this project. The company designs mostly for social projects, e.g. hospital buildings and schools. When designing a hospital building they have to consider multiple stakeholders. To them the patient experience was an area in which they had little expertise. They started...master thesis 2015
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Monninkhof, M.L. (author)CONTEXT & GOAL OF THE PROJECT This graduation project was done in collaboration with Capgemini, one of the biggest organizations in the field of management consultancy and information and communication technology. More specifically, the project was done for the Dutch consulting groups ‘Public & Health’, and ‘Digital Customer Experience’ (DCX)....master thesis 2015
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