Results. The selfassessed symptoms of the Dutch FMS patients seem to be valid and are comparable with those of American patients. No association between disease duration and number of self-reported symptoms was found. An association between self-reported pain and mean tender point score was lacking for patients with disease of shorter duration and was weak for patients with disease of longer du...

BACKGROUND The amount of time spent living with disease greatly influences elderly people's wellbeing, disability and healthcare costs, but differs by disease, age and sex. METHODS We assessed how various single and combined diseases differentially affect life years spent living with disease in Dutch elderly men and women (65+) over their remaining life course. Multistate life table calculati...

Durch die Nutzung von IT-Systemen lassen sich komplexe Prozesse innerhalb der Verwaltung effizienter und bürgerfreundlicher gestalten. Die Bearbeitung der Prozesse setzen dabei meist die Zusammenarbeit zwischen verschiedenen Ämtern, Organisationen sowie die Einbeziehung von Fachwissen voraus. Workflow-, Web-Servicesund Semantic-Web-Technologien bilden eine mögliche Grundlage zur Konzeptionierun...

The Dutch disease model was broadly applied in the past on different countries and causing sources creating revenues (Benjamin et al., 1987; Corden, 2012; Égert, Fardmanesh, 1991; Larsen, 2006; Niftiyev Czech, 2020; van der Ploeg Venables, 2013; Zhang 2021). In reference to question of how governments can successfully deal with resource deposits, Werner (2012) shows that national funds are an o...