Vonk Noordegraaf A

No ORCID on file · 4 papers in corpus · active 2009-2014
2014
JMIR research protocols ·doi:10.2196/resprot.3236

BackgroundThe length of recovery after benign gynecological surgery and return to work frequently exceeds the period that is recommended or expected by specialists. A prolonged recovery is associated with a poorer quality of life. In additi…

2012
BMC health services research ·doi:10.1186/1472-6963-12-29

BackgroundReturn to work after gynaecological surgery takes much longer than expected, irrespective of the level of invasiveness. In order to empower patients in recovery and return to work, a multidisciplinary care program consisting of an…

2012
Journal of medical Internet research ·doi:10.2196/jmir.1915

BackgroundFull recovery after gynecological surgery takes much longer than expected regardless of surgical technique or the level of invasiveness. After discharge, detailed convalescence recommendations are not provided to patients typicall…

2009
Surgical endoscopy ·doi:10.1007/s00464-008-0287-0

BackgroundSick leave frequently has been used as an outcome to evaluate minimal invasive surgery compared with conventional open surgery. However, sick leave is determined not only by the surgical approach. Recently, a postoperative recover…