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Rianne de Wit
Researcher at Maastricht University
Publications - 16
Citations - 1081
Rianne de Wit is an academic researcher from Maastricht University. The author has contributed to research in topics: Pain assessment & Randomized controlled trial. The author has an hindex of 11, co-authored 16 publications receiving 1003 citations. Previous affiliations of Rianne de Wit include Public Health Research Institute & Maastricht University Medical Centre.
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Nurse-led care vs. usual care for patients with atrial fibrillation: results of a randomized trial of integrated chronic care vs. routine clinical care in ambulatory patients with atrial fibrillation
Jeroen M.L. Hendriks,Rianne de Wit,Harry J.G.M. Crijns,Hubertus J. M. Vrijhoef,Martin H. Prins,Ron Pisters,Laurent Pison,Yuri Blaauw,Robert G. Tieleman +8 more
TL;DR: Nurse-led care of patients with AF is superior to usual care provided by a cardiologist in terms of cardiovascular hospitalizations and cardiovascular mortality.
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Bedside screening tests vs. videofluoroscopy or fibreoptic endoscopic evaluation of swallowing to detect dysphagia in patients with neurological disorders: systematic review
TL;DR: A water test combined with pulse oximetry using coughing, choking and voice alteration as endpoints is currently the best method to screen patients with neurological disorders for dysphagia.
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Is there an association between psychological factors and the Complex Regional Pain Syndrome type 1 (CRPS1) in adults? A systematic review.
TL;DR: This literature review identified no relationship between CRPS1 and several psychological factors: patients who experienced more life events appeared to have a greater chance of developingCRPS1.
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Observation scales for pain assessment in older adults with cognitive impairments or communication difficulties.
TL;DR: To review relevant pain observation scales and the psychometric qualities of these scales, the literature was searched for articles reporting the use of a pain observation scale in an empirical study and describing psychometric properties in older adults with cognitive impairment, communication difficulties, or both.
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Pain prevalence and characteristics in three Dutch residential homes
Anneke A. Boerlage,Anneke A. Boerlage,Monique van Dijk,Dirk L. Stronks,Rianne de Wit,Carin C.D. van der Rijt +5 more
TL;DR: This data indicates that in Anglo‐Saxon countries, high prevalence rates of pain have been reported for elderly living in nursing homes, residential homes and for community‐dwelling elderly, but no information on pain prevalence is available for elderlyliving in Dutch residential homes.