AimThis study aims to investigate the additional value of elderly-therapist communication on the effect of physical therapy treatment to increase the physical activity level of elderly.ConclusionAlthough the level of evidence is low, in older adults, it is recommended to repeat easy tasks and improve elder adult’s confidence of performing physical activities above setting behavioral goals.
The aim of the present thesis was to contribute to the improvement of patient care communication across the integrated care setting of children with cerebral palsy. Hereto, we followed two subsequent phases: 1) obtaining a better understanding of the experienced quality of patient care communication across the integrated care setting of cerebral palsy in three Dutch care regions; and 2) investigating the feasibility and usability of an eHealth application to improve patient care communication in these care regions.