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Attended Medicine 2.0'10 (Maastricht, NL)
Monday, November 29, 2010 to Tuesday, November 30, 2010
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Accepted Abstracts

Medicine 2.0'10 (Maastricht, NL)

Webbased Lifestyle Self-Management For Chronic Kidney Disease Patients
Ruben Cijsouw, Jacqueline Slegten, Jan Nauta, Ria Knotters, Marike Hettinga

[Background] Chronic kidney disease (CKD) and its progression to end-stage kidney disease (ESKD), has become a public health epidemic. ESKD requires lifelong dialysis or kidney transplant, which is a financial burden on healthcare systems Lifestyle self-management is an important manner to influence the decline of the renal function in order to delay ESKD. Hence, it contributes to the delay of ESKD. Self-management is a success factor in the improvement of chronic patients’ lifestyle. At t...

From Buzz to Bizz: the EHealth Innovation Matrix
Timber Haaker, Sikke Visser, Robbert Menko, Marike Hettinga

Background eHealth solutions are a promising area for improving efficiency and quality of healthcare. Telecare can support self-management of persons with chronic diseases or improve integrated healthcare provisioning by networks of care professionals. However, many potentially valuable innovations do not get beyond the project or pilot phase, i.e. they do not reach structural implementation in care processes. While this problem is known and analyses of the critical issues and success factor...

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Ruben
Cijsouw

Jacqueline
Slegten

Jan
Nauta

Timber
Haaker

Sikke
Visser

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