Daan L. de Frel

ORCID: 0000-0003-1678-5116
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Research Areas
  • Obesity, Physical Activity, Diet
  • Behavioral Health and Interventions
  • Nutritional Studies and Diet
  • Diabetes Management and Education
  • Diabetes Management and Research
  • School Health and Nursing Education
  • Hip disorders and treatments
  • Asthma and respiratory diseases
  • Spine and Intervertebral Disc Pathology
  • Obesity and Health Practices
  • Noise Effects and Management
  • Chronic Disease Management Strategies
  • Pelvic and Acetabular Injuries
  • Dietary Effects on Health
  • Smoking Behavior and Cessation
  • Eating Disorders and Behaviors
  • Mobile Health and mHealth Applications
  • Consumer Attitudes and Food Labeling
  • Health and Wellbeing Research
  • Stress Responses and Cortisol

Leiden University Medical Center
2020-2023

Aims Most hospitals still lag behind in their policies to stimulate healthier dietary choices by patients. This study investigates whether a multicomponent nudging intervention, designed prompt healthy food choices, can influence of hospitalised Methods pre-postintervention included baseline phase and an intervention (7+7 months) was carried out at the cardiology ward large hospital. All 2419 cardiac patients admitted during this period, 7559 meals were part study. The consisted choice...

10.1136/bmjnph-2024-001059 article EN cc-by-nc-nd BMJ Nutrition Prevention & Health 2025-04-03

Background Healthcare professionals (HPs) can play a substantial role in smoking cessation counseling (SCC) but practice often skip this task due to time constraints. This study evaluates the implementation of rapid Ask-Advise-Connect (AAC) method University hospital setting. Methods mixed methods pre-post interventional was performed at Cardiology department and consisted (1) quantitative assessment patient registration HP connection rates external SCC from Electronic Medical Record, (2)...

10.3389/frhs.2022.882964 article EN cc-by Frontiers in Health Services 2022-07-08

Type 2 diabetes (T2D) tremendously affects patient health and care globally. Changing lifestyle behaviors can help curb the burden of T2D. However, behavior change is a complex interplay medical, behavioral, psychological factors. Personalized advice promotion self-management patients their improve glucose regulation. Digital tools are effective in areas have great potential to support due low costs, 24/7 availability, option dynamic automated feedback. To develop successful eHealth...

10.2196/45055 article EN cc-by JMIR Human Factors 2023-11-20

Diet is important in prevention and management of non-communicable disease particular, cardiovascular disease. Recently, more hospitals gear towards healthier dietary policies, however, a tool to assess the effect these interventions patient populations currently lacking. The Theory Planned Behavior (TPB) generally used health-related behavior offers framework for development questionnaires. In this study, we aim evaluate reliability, internal consistency preliminary construct validity newly...

10.1016/j.numecd.2022.09.019 article EN cc-by Nutrition Metabolism and Cardiovascular Diseases 2022-10-08

Background and aims Adopting healthier diets can drastically improve societal health. Our environment plays a crucial role in daily dietary choices hospitals particular stimulate patients to adopt eating habits. Unfortunately, no robust clinically applicable cuing tools exist help guide in-hospital interventions. The purpose of this study was identify patient-related barriers facilitators adopting choices. Methods results This cross-sectional observational conducted on the cardiology ward...

10.3389/fnut.2023.1178134 article EN cc-by Frontiers in Nutrition 2023-12-22

1Department of Cardiology, Leiden University Medical Center, Leiden, Netherlands 2Department Sports Medicine, Haaglanden Centre, The Hague, Address for correspondence: Daan Leonhard de Frel, MD, Department Leids Universitair Medisch Centrum Albinusdreef 2, 2333 ZA, Zuid-Holland, Netherlands; E-mail: [email protected].

10.1249/jsr.0000000000000953 article EN Current Sports Medicine Reports 2022-05-01

<sec> <title>BACKGROUND</title> Type 2 diabetes (T2D) tremendously affects patient health and care globally. Changing lifestyle behaviors can help curb the burden of T2D. However, behavior change is a complex interplay medical, behavioral, psychological factors. Personalized advice promotion self-management patients their improve glucose regulation. Digital tools are effective in areas have great potential to support due low costs, 24/7 availability, option dynamic automated feedback. To...

10.2196/preprints.45055 preprint EN 2022-12-15
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