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Boshuizen, H.C. (author), Stemmerik, L. (author), Westhoff, M.H. (author), Hopman-Rock, M. (author), TNO Kwaliteit van Leven (author)Elderly participants experiencing difficulty in chair rising and with a maximum knee-extensor torque below 87.5 N ยท m were randomized to different versions of a strength-training program for the knee-extensors: to a high-guidance group (HG; two group sessions supervised by a physical therapist and one unsupervised home session per week, n = 17),...article 2005
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Reijneveld, S.A. (author), Westhoff, M.H. (author), Hopman-Rock, M. (author)Abstract van het programma congres: Allochtoon, dus ongezond? gehouden 26 juni 2003, Het Kasteel van Sparta Rotterdamarticle 2003
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Reijneveld, S.A. (author), Westhoff, M.H. (author), Hopman-Rock, M. (author)Objectives: Older immigrants from non-industrialised countries are a growing group, they have comparatively many health problems and are often hard to reach through health promotion and other preventive services. The aim of this study was to assess the effect of a short health education and physical exercise programme on the health and the...article 2003
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TNO Preventie en Gezondheid (author), Verkerke, G.J. (author), Lemmink, K.A.P.M. (author), Slagers, A.J. (author), Westhoff, M.H. (author), van Riet, G.A.J. (author), Rakhorst, G. (author)The mechanical performance, repeatability and comfort of the Quadrisotester, which assesses isometric knee extensor muscle strength, were examined. Twenty healthy subjects and 20 patients treated for unilateral anterior ligamenta cruciata insufficiency were tested. Intra-rater repeatability was determined by the testing and retesting of subjects...article 2003
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Hopman-Rock, M. (author), Westhoff, M.H. (author)In order to promote health in people of 65 years and older, TNO Prevention and Health developed, evaluated, and implemented "Healthy & Vital" (also known as "Ageing Well and Healthily"). Healthy & Vital consists of six sessions of health education and low-intensity exercises. This paper reports on the theoretical basis of the intervention, the...article 2002
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Westhoff, M.H. (author), Hopman-Rock, M. (author), TNO Preventie en Gezondheid (author)The article describes the dissemination and implementation of the Aging Well and Healthily (AWH) program in the Netherlands. In the period 1997-1999 this process was monitored by means of telephone interviews with 263 participants, 28 peer educators, and 13 organizers. The program participants were mainly physically active and relatively healthy...article 2002
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Hopman-Rock, M. (author), Westhoff, M.H. (author), TNO Preventie en Gezondheid (author)The Aging Well and Healthily (AWH) program consists of health education by peers and low-intensity exercise. It was evaluated via a small randomized controlled trial and a community intervention trial involving older adults in the Netherlands. Reasons stated for participation were to exercise (35%), to acquire information about health (28%), and...article 2002
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- TNO Preventie en Gezondheid (author), Reijneveld, S.A. (author), Westhoff, M.H. (author), Hopman-Rock, M. (author) report 2002
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- Leemrijse, C. (author), Westhoff, M.H. (author), Borghouts, J.A.J. (author), Davidse, W. (author), van den Ende, C.H.M. (author), TNO Preventie en Gezondheid (author) book 2001
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TNO Preventie en Gezondheid (author), Westhoff, M.H. (author), Bloem, B. (author), Hopman-Rock, M. (author)In Nederland zijn de afgelopen jaren acht innovatieve projecten (Ageing Well) ontwikkeld gericht op gezondheids - welzijnsbevordering van senioren. Deze projecten zijn gebaseerd op het zogenoemde voor en door ouderen principe; dit betekent dat senioren worden ingezet als voorlichters, adviseurs of ondersteuners van ouderen. Nadat de...report 2001
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Westhoff, M.H. (author), Stemmerik, L. (author), Boshuizen, H.C. (author), TNO Preventie en Gezondheid (author)This study's purpose was to investigate whether a 10-week low-intensity strength-training program could improve strength of the knee extensors and functional ability. Participants 65 years and older with low knee-extensor muscle strength were randomized into an exercise (n = 11) and a control group (n = 10). Knee-extensor strength and functional...article 2000
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Hopman-Rock, M. (author), Westhoff, M.H. (author), TNO Preventie en Gezondheid (author)Objective. Evaluation of a self-management program for patients with osteoarthritis (OA) of the hip or knee. The program, which consisted of 6 weekly sessions of 2 hours, included health education by a peer and physical exercises taught by a physical therapist. Methods. Randomized controlled trial. Inclusion criteria were diagnosis of OA of the...article 2000
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- TNO Preventie en Gezondheid (author), Ooijendijk, W.T.M. (author), Stiggelbout, M. (author), Visser, M. (author), Westhoff, M.H. (author) report 2000
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- TNO Preventie en Gezondheid (author), Westhoff, M.H. (author), Hopman-Rock, M. (author) report 2000
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- TNO Preventie en Gezondheid (author), Staats, P.G.M. (author), Westhoff, M.H. (author), Tak, E.C.P.M. (author), Chin A Paw, J.M.M. (author) report 1999
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- TNO Preventie en Gezondheid (author), Stiggelbout, M. (author), Hopman-Rock, M. (author), Ooijendijk, W.T.M. (author), Reijneveld, S.A. (author), Staats, P.G.M. (author), Vogels, A.G.C. (author), Westhoff, M.H. (author) report 1999
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- TNO Preventie en Gezondheid (author), Westhoff, M.H. (author), Hopman-Rock, M. (author), Rooij, E.H.C. (author) report 1999
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- TNO Preventie en Gezondheid (author), Boshuizen, H.C. (author), Westhoff, M.H. (author) report 1999
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- TNO Preventie en Gezondheid (author), Tak, E.C.P.M. (author), Hopman-Rock, M. (author), Westhoff, M.H. (author), van Eck-van Hell, L. (author) report 1999
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- TNO Preventie en Gezondheid (author), Westhoff, M.H. (author), Crone, M.R. (author), van Hespen, A. (author), Ooijendijk, W.T.M. (author), Stiggelbout, M. (author) report 1999
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