Irene Heger
Dados Biográficos
| ID | 7768945 |
|---|---|
| NOME | Irene Heger |
| PRENOMES | Irene |
| SOBRENOME | Heger |
| ASSINATURA | HEGER I |
| AFILIAÇÕES | Maastricht University |
| ORCID | 0000-0002-2083-7890 |
| VERIFICADO | Sim |
| TOTAL DE OBRAS | 4 |
| TOTAL DE CITAÇÕES | 0 |
| TOTAL COMO AUTOR | 4 |
| TOTAL COMO EDITOR | 0 |
| PRIMEIRO ANO DE PUBLICAÇÃO | 2019 |
| ANO MAIS RECENTE DE PUBLICAÇÃO | 2025 |
| ÍNDICE H | 0 |
Intention to use and perceived satisfaction with a digital tool for dementia prevention among the Dutch general public
The increasing prevalence of dementia coincides with a shrinking healthcare workforce, highlighting the importance of dementia prevention. Digital health tools are smart devices and connected equipment that improve health and can be used by individuals themselves, such as apps, platforms, or wearables. These tools can be used to empower people in the general population to take care of their brain health and dementia prevention. We aimed to explor…
Evaluation of a public awareness campaign for dementia risk reduction in the Netherlands
While the multi-regional campaign did not lead to a general increase in population-level awareness of dementia risk reduction, it modestly improved knowledge of specific dementia risk and protective factors
Older adults’ awareness of modifiable risk and protective factors for dementia and interest in eHealth interventions for brain health
Engaging older adults in the design of eHealth interventions and cooperation with trusted sources, e.g., general practitioners, might enhance appreciation of eHealth for brain health. Education on risk and protective factors for dementia is warranted in both countries. However, differences in recruitment and assessment need to be acknowledged
Dementia awareness and risk perception in middle-aged and older individuals
Most people still are unaware of the relation between lifestyle and brain health, indicating the need for public health campaigns. Increasing awareness in the general population about the presence of modifiable dementia risk and protective factors is a crucial first step prior to implementation of preventative measures. Targeting specific subgroups, such as individuals with low socioeconomic status and low health literacy, is essential for the re…
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Dementia awareness and risk perception in middle-aged and older individuals
Most people still are unaware of the relation between lifestyle and brain health, indicating the need for public health campaigns. Increasing awareness in the general population about the presence of modifiable dementia risk and protective factors is a crucial first step prior to implementation of preventative measures. Targeting specific subgroups, such as individuals with low socioeconomic status and low health literacy, is essential for the re…
Older adults’ awareness of modifiable risk and protective factors for dementia and interest in eHealth interventions for brain health
Engaging older adults in the design of eHealth interventions and cooperation with trusted sources, e.g., general practitioners, might enhance appreciation of eHealth for brain health. Education on risk and protective factors for dementia is warranted in both countries. However, differences in recruitment and assessment need to be acknowledged
Intention to use and perceived satisfaction with a digital tool for dementia prevention among the Dutch general public
The increasing prevalence of dementia coincides with a shrinking healthcare workforce, highlighting the importance of dementia prevention. Digital health tools are smart devices and connected equipment that improve health and can be used by individuals themselves, such as apps, platforms, or wearables. These tools can be used to empower people in the general population to take care of their brain health and dementia prevention. We aimed to explor…
Evaluation of a public awareness campaign for dementia risk reduction in the Netherlands
While the multi-regional campaign did not lead to a general increase in population-level awareness of dementia risk reduction, it modestly improved knowledge of specific dementia risk and protective factors
Biostatistics (4 obras) · Dementia (4 obras) · Dementia and Cognitive Impairment Research (4 obras) · Public health (4 obras) · Epidemiology (3 obras) · Health care (3 obras) · Health Literacy and Information Accessibility (3 obras) · Disease (2 obras) · Environmental health (2 obras) · Gerontology (2 obras)