Cases & Publications.

Research article published on Pubmed. 2019 September 11 AUTHORS: Voermans AM, JC Mewes, Broyles MR, Steuten LMG. ABSTRACT Medical decision-making is revolutionizing with the introduction of artificial intelligence and machine learning. Yet, traditional algorithms using biomarkers to optimize drug treatment continue to be important and necessary. In this context, early diagnosis and rational antimicrobial therapy […]

Meer mensen bereiken met kosteneffectieve interventies is wenselijk, zodat ze leren omgaan met chronische pijn. Hiertoe zijn online en ‘blended’ vormen van gedragsveranderingsondersteuning in opkomst binnen de huisartsenzorg, geestelijke gezondheidszorg, re-integratie en pijnrevalidatie. Digitale interventies kunnen een grotere toegankelijkheid en onafhankelijke inzet van patiënten faciliteren en benodigde tijd en reisafstanden voor direct contact besparen. Leerzame […]

Abstract BackgroundIf technologies are to support aging in place, then it is important to develop fundamental knowledge on what causes stability and changes in the use of technologies by seniors. However, longitudinal studies on the long-term use of technologies that have been accepted into the home (i.e., post-implementation use) are very scarce. Many factors potentially […]

Research article published on Springer link. 2019 August 26 AUTHORS: J.G.E. Verbeek,V. Atema, JC Mewes, M. van Leeuwen, H.S.A. Oldenburg, M. van Beurden, M.S. Hunter, W.H. van Harten, N.K. Aaronson, V.P. Retèl   ABSTRACT Internet-based cognitive behavioral therapy (iCBT), with and without therapist support, is effective in reducing treatment-induced menopausal symptoms and perceived impact of […]

Abstract PurposeInternet-based cognitive behavioral therapy (iCBT), with and without therapist support, is effective in reducing treatment-induced menopausal symptoms and perceived impact of hot flushes and night sweats (HF/NS) in breast cancer survivors. The aim of the current study was to evaluate the cost-utility, cost-effectiveness, and budget impact of both iCBT formats compared to a waiting […]

Abstract AimsAn integrated chronic care programme in terms of a specialized outpatient clinic for patients with atrial fibrillation (AF), has demonstrated improved clinical outcomes. The aim of this study is to assess all-cause mortality in patients in whom AF management was delivered through a specialized outpatient clinic offering an integrated chronic care programme. Methods and […]