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Michel H. C. Bleijlevens
Researcher at Public Health Research Institute
Publications - 59
Citations - 2001
Michel H. C. Bleijlevens is an academic researcher from Public Health Research Institute. The author has contributed to research in topics: Dementia & Activities of daily living. The author has an hindex of 23, co-authored 49 publications receiving 1629 citations. Previous affiliations of Michel H. C. Bleijlevens include Maastricht University.
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Reasons for Institutionalization of People With Dementia: Informal Caregiver Reports From 8 European Countries
Basema Afram,Astrid Stephan,Hilde Verbeek,Michel H. C. Bleijlevens,Riitta Suhonen,Caroline Sutcliffe,Katrin Raamat,Esther Cabrera,Maria Soto,Ingalill Rahm Hallberg,Gabriele Meyer,Gabriele Meyer,Jan P.H. Hamers +12 more
TL;DR: No one-size-fits-all approach can be offered to guide informal caregivers when facing the possibility of institutionalization of the person with dementia, because of a wide variation in reasons between countries.
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Lack of Effectiveness of a Multidisciplinary Fall-Prevention Program in Elderly People at Risk: A Randomized, Controlled Trial
Marike R C Hendriks,Michel H. C. Bleijlevens,Jolanda C. M. van Haastregt,Harry F.J.M. Crebolder,Joseph P.M. Diederiks,Silvia M. A. A. Evers,Wubbo J. Mulder,Gertrudis I. J. M. Kempen,Erik van Rossum,Joop M. Ruijgrok,Paul A. Stalenhoef,Jacques Th. M. van Eijk +11 more
TL;DR: Whether a pragmatic multidisciplinary fall‐prevention program was more effective than usual care in preventing new falls and functional decline in elderly people is assessed.
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Physical Restraints: Consensus of a Research Definition Using a Modified Delphi Technique
TL;DR: This work aims to develop an internationally accepted research definition of physical restraint and to establish a baseline for this definition in the context of sports medicine.
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Daily (In)Activities of Nursing Home Residents in Their Wards: An Observation Study.
Mirre den Ouden,Michel H. C. Bleijlevens,Judith M.M. Meijers,Sandra M.G. Zwakhalen,Susy Braun,Susy Braun,Frans E. S. Tan,Jan P.H. Hamers +7 more
TL;DR: To encourage nursing home residents in daily activities in the wards, interventions are needed that (1) focus on increasing ADLs and IADLs, and (2) encourage standing and walking.
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Using a Delphi Technique to Seek Consensus Regarding Definitions, Descriptions and Classification of Terms Related to Implicit and Explicit Forms of Motor Learning
Melanie Kleynen,Susy Braun,Michel H. C. Bleijlevens,Monique A. S. Lexis,Sascha M.C. Rasquin,Jos Halfens,Mark R. Wilson,Anna Beurskens,Rich S. W. Masters +8 more
TL;DR: Empirical and clinical research is required to confirm the accuracy of the definitions and to explore the feasibility of the strategies that were identified in research, everyday practice and education.