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  • Exploratory Study of Signals for Asthma Drugs in Children, Using the EudraVigilance Database of Spontaneous Reports 
    Baan, Esmé J; de Smet, Veronique A; Hoeve, Christina E; Pacurariu, Alexandra C; Sturkenboom, Miriam C J M; de Jongste, Johan C; Janssens, Hettie M; Verhamme, Katia M C (Adis, 2020-01)
    INTRODUCTION: As asthma medications are frequently prescribed for children, knowledge of the safety of these drugs in the paediatric population is important. Although spontaneous reports cannot be used to prove causality ...
  • Description of the Risk Management of Medication Errors for Centrally Authorised Products in the European Union 
    Hoeve, Christina E; Francisca, Reynold D C; Zomerdijk, Inge; Sturkenboom, Miriam C J M; Straus, Sabine M J M (Adis, 2020-01-01)
    INTRODUCTION: Medication errors can have serious consequences for patients. To prevent the occurrence of medication errors in clinical practice, safety concerns may be included in the risk management plan and subsequently ...
  • Acculturation and Food Intake Among Ghanaian Migrants in Europe: Findings From the RODAM Study 
    Osei-Kwasi, Hibbah Araba; Boateng, Daniel; Danquah, Ina; Holdsworth, Michelle; Mejean, Caroline; Terragni, Laura; Powell, Katie; Schulze, Matthias B; Owusu-Dabo, Ellis; Meeks, Karlijn; Beune, Erik; Agyemang, Charles; Klipstein-Grobusch, Kerstin; Stronks, Karien; Galbete, Cecilia; Nicolaou, Mary (Elsevier, 2020-02-01)
    OBJECTIVE: This study examined the role of migration and acculturation in the diet of Ghanaian migrants in Europe by (1) comparing food intake of Ghanaian migrants in Europe with that of Ghanaians living in Ghana and (2) ...
  • Population-based study of morbidity risk associated with pathological complete response after chemoradiotherapy for rectal cancer 
    van der Sluis, F J; Couwenberg, A M; de Bock, G H; Intven, M P W; Reerink, O; van Leeuwen, B L; van Westreenen, H L (John Wiley & Sons Inc., 2020-01-01)
    BACKGROUND: Neoadjuvant chemoradiotherapy (nCRT) for locally advanced rectal cancer may induce a pathological complete response (pCR) but increase surgical morbidity due to radiation-induced fibrosis. In this study the ...
  • The Accuracy of the Patient Health Questionnaire-9 Algorithm for Screening to Detect Major Depression: An Individual Participant Data Meta-Analysis 
    He, Chen; Levis, Brooke; Riehm, Kira E; Saadat, Nazanin; Levis, Alexander W; Azar, Marleine; Rice, Danielle B; Krishnan, Ankur; Wu, Yin; Sun, Ying; Imran, Mahrukh; Boruff, Jill; Cuijpers, Pim; Gilbody, Simon; Ioannidis, John P A; Kloda, Lorie A; McMillan, Dean; Patten, Scott B; Shrier, Ian; Ziegelstein, Roy C; Akena, Dickens H; Arroll, Bruce; Ayalon, Liat; Baradaran, Hamid R; Baron, Murray; Beraldi, Anna; Bombardier, Charles H; Butterworth, Peter; Carter, Gregory; Chagas, Marcos Hortes Nisihara; Chan, Juliana C N; Cholera, Rushina; Clover, Kerrie; Conwell, Yeates; de Man-van Ginkel, Janneke M; Fann, Jesse R; Fischer, Felix H; Fung, Daniel; Gelaye, Bizu; Goodyear-Smith, Felicity; Greeno, Catherine G; Hall, Brian J; Harrison, Patricia A; Härter, Martin; Hegerl, Ulrich; Hides, Leanne; Hobfoll, Stevan E; Hudson, Marie; Hyphantis, Thomas N; Inagaki, Masatoshi; Ismail, Khalida; Jetté, Nathalie; Khamseh, Mohammad E; Kiely, Kim M; Kwan, Yunxin; Lamers, Femke; Liu, Shen-Ing; Lotrakul, Manote; Loureiro, Sonia R; Löwe, Bernd; Marsh, Laura; McGuire, Anthony; Mohd-Sidik, Sherina; Munhoz, Tiago N; Muramatsu, Kumiko; Osório, Flávia L; Patel, Vikram; Pence, Brian W; Persoons, Philippe; Picardi, Angelo; Reuter, Katrin; Rooney, Alasdair G; da Silva Dos Santos, Iná S; Shaaban, Juwita; Sidebottom, Abbey; Simning, Adam; Stafford, Lesley; Sung, Sharon; Tan, Pei Lin Lynnette; Turner, Alyna; van Weert, Henk C P M; White, Jennifer; Whooley, Mary A; Winkley, Kirsty; Yamada, Mitsuhiko; Thombs, Brett D; Benedetti, Andrea (S. Karger AG, 2020-01)
    BACKGROUND: Screening for major depression with the Patient Health Questionnaire-9 (PHQ-9) can be done using a cutoff or the PHQ-9 diagnostic algorithm. Many primary studies publish results for only one approach, and ...
  • The Independent Effect of Various Cross-Linking Treatment Modalities on Treatment Effectiveness in Keratoconus 
    Godefrooij, Daniel A.; Roohé, Suzanna L.; Soeters, Nienke; Wisse, Robert P.L. (Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, 2020-01-01)
    Purpose:To investigate the 1-year outcomes of using various corneal cross-linking (CXL) techniques for treating keratoconus.Methods:Setting: This is a prospective longitudinal cohort study performed at a tertiary academic ...
  • Experiences of home-care workers with the 'Stay Active at Home' programme targeting reablement of community-living older adults: An exploratory study 
    Smeets, Rowan G M; Kempen, Gertrudis I J M; Zijlstra, G A Rixt; van Rossum, Erik; de Man-van Ginkel, Janneke M; Hanssen, Whitney A G; Metzelthin, Silke F (Wiley-Blackwell, 2020-01)
    To face the challenges of an ageing population, many Western countries nowadays stimulate an ageing in place policy to empower older adults to grow old in their own homes with the highest degree of self-reliance. However, ...
  • Abnormal coagulation parameters are a common non-neuromuscular feature in patients with spinal muscular atrophy 
    Wijngaarde, Camiel A.; Huisman, Albert; Wadman, Renske I.; Cuppen, Inge; Stam, Marloes; Heitink-Pollé, Katja M.J.; Groen, Ewout J.N.; Schutgens, Roger E.G.; Van Der Pol, W. Ludo (BMJ Publishing Group, 2020-02)
  • Pretreatment ADC is not a prognostic factor for local recurrences in head and neck squamous cell carcinoma when clinical T-stage is known 
    Peltenburg, Boris; Driessen, Juliette P; Vasmel, Jeanine E; Pameijer, Frank A; Janssen, Luuk M; Terhaard, Chris H J; de Bree, Remco; Philippens, Marielle E P (Springer-Verlag, 2020-02-01)
    OBJECTIVES: Pretreatment identification of radio-insensitive head and neck squamous cell carcinomas (HNSCC) would affect treatment modality selection. The apparent diffusion coefficient (ADC) of a tumor could be a predictor ...
  • Exploring in vitro gastric digestion of whey protein by time-domain nuclear magnetic resonance and magnetic resonance imaging 
    Deng, Ruoxuan; Janssen, Anja E.M.; Vergeldt, Frank J.; Van As, Henk; de Graaf, Cees; Mars, Monica; Smeets, Paul A.M. (Elsevier, 2020-02-01)
    Gastric digestion is crucial for protein breakdown. Although it has been widely studied with in vitro models, verification in vivo remains a big challenge. Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) has the potential to bridge this ...
  • Non-vitamin K antagonist oral anticoagulants (NOACs) for thromboembolic prevention, are they safe in congenital heart disease?: Results of a worldwide study 
    Yang, H.; Bouma, B. J.; Dimopoulos, K.; Khairy, P.; Ladouceur, M.; Niwa, K.; Greutmann, M.; Schwerzmann, M.; Egbe, A.; Scognamiglio, G.; Budts, W.; Veldtman, G.; Opotowsky, A. R.; Broberg, C. S.; Gumbiene, L.; Meijboom, F. J.; Rutz, T.; Post, M. C.; Moe, T.; Lipczyńska, M.; Tsai, S. F.; Chakrabarti, S.; Tobler, D.; Davidson, W.; Morissens, M.; van Dijk, A.; Buber, J.; Bouchardy, J.; Skoglund, K.; Christersson, C.; Kronvall, T.; Konings, T. C.; Alonso-Gonzalez, R.; Mizuno, A.; Webb, G.; Laukyte, M.; Sieswerda, G. T.J.; Shafer, K.; Aboulhosn, J.; Mulder, B. J.M. (Elsevier Ireland Ltd, 2020-01-15)
    Background: Current guidelines consider vitamin K antagonists (VKA) the oral anticoagulant agents of choice in adults with atrial arrhythmias (AA) and moderate or complex forms of congenital heart disease, significant ...
  • Transforming growth factor-beta profiles correlate with clinical symptoms and parameters of haemostasis and inflammation in a controlled human malaria infection 
    de Jong, Gerdie M; McCall, Matthew B B; Dik, Willem A; Urbanus, Rolf T; Wammes, Linda J; Koelewijn, Rob; Sauerwein, Robert W; Verbon, Annelies; van Hellemond, Jaap J; van Genderen, Perry J J (Academic Press Inc., 2020-01-01)
    BACKGROUND: After a controlled human malaria infection (CHMI), presentation of clinical signs and symptoms and host responses is heterogeneous. Transforming growth factor-beta (TGF-β) is the first serum cytokine that changes ...
  • A deep learning method for image-based subject-specific local SAR assessment 
    Meliadò, E F; Raaijmakers, A J E; Sbrizzi, A; Steensma, B R; Maspero, M; Savenije, M H F; Luijten, P R; van den Berg, C A T (John Wiley & Sons Inc., 2020-02-01)
    Purpose: Local specific absorption rate (SAR) cannot be measured and is usually evaluated by offline numerical simulations using generic body models that of course will differ from the patient's anatomy. An additional ...
  • Association between beta-blocker use and mortality/morbidity in older patients with heart failure with reduced ejection fraction A propensity score-matched analysis from the Swedish Heart Failure Registry 
    Stolfo, Davide; Uijl, Alicia; Benson, Lina; Schrage, Benedikt; Fudim, Marat; Asselbergs, Folkert W; Koudstaal, Stefan; Sinagra, Gianfranco; Dahlström, Ulf; Rosano, Giuseppe; Savarese, Gianluigi (Oxford University Press, 2020-01)
    Background: Beta-blockers reduce mortality and morbidity in heart failure (HF) with reduced ejection fraction (HFrEF). However, patients older than 80 years are poorly represented in randomized controlled trials. We assessed ...
  • Health-related quality of life in children after laparoscopic gastrostomy placement 
    Franken, Josephine; Stellato, Rebecca K; Tytgat, Stefaan H A J; van der Zee, David C; Mauritz, Femke A; Lindeboom, Maud Y A (Springer Netherlands, 2020-01)
    Introduction: A gastrostomy placement (GP) is an established treatment to provide enteral feeding in pediatric patients with feeding difficulties aiming to improve nutritional status and health-related quality of life ...
  • Predicting the tumor response to chemoradiotherapy for rectal cancer: Model development and external validation using MRI radiomics 
    Bulens, Philippe; Couwenberg, A.; Intven, Martijn; Debucquoy, Annelies; Vandecaveye, Vincent; Van Cutsem, Eric; D'Hoore, André; Wolthuis, Albert; Mukherjee, Pritam; Gevaert, Olivier; Haustermans, K. (Elsevier Ireland Ltd, 2020-01)
    Background: In well-responding patients to chemoradiotherapy for locally advanced rectal cancer (LARC), a watch-and-wait strategy can be considered. To implement organ-sparing strategies, accurate patient selection is ...
  • Cost-effectiveness of the coronary sinus Reducer and its impact on the healthcare burden of refractory angina patients 
    Gallone, Guglielmo; Armeni, Patrizio; Verheye, Stefan; Agostoni, Pierfrancesco; Timmers, Leo; Campo, Gianluca; Ielasi, Alfonso; Sgura, Fabio; Tarantini, Giuseppe; Rosseel, Liesbeth; Zivelonghi, Carlo; Leenders, Geert; Stella, Pieter; Tebaldi, Matteo; Tespili, Maurizio; D'Amico, Gianpiero; Baldetti, Luca; Ponticelli, Francesco; Colombo, Antonio; Giannini, Francesco (Oxford University Press, 2020-01)
    Aims The coronary sinus Reducer is a percutaneous device proven to improve angina symptoms in refractory angina (RA). We evaluated its potential cost-effectiveness and impact on the healthcare resource use. Methods ...
  • Is prediction of clinical response to methotrexate in individual rheumatoid arthritis patients possible? A systematic literature review 
    Roodenrijs, Nadia M.T.; van der Goes, Marlies C.; Welsing, Paco M.J.; Tekstra, Janneke; van Laar, Jacob M.; Lafeber, Floris P.J.G.; Bijlsma, Johannes W.J.; Jacobs, Johannes W.G. (Elsevier Masson, 2020-01)
    Objectives: To identify, by a systematic literature review, predictors of clinical response to methotrexate treatment in rheumatoid arthritis patients, which would facilitate personalised treatment. Methods: PubMed and ...
  • Quality of Life During Palliative Systemic Therapy for Esophagogastric Cancer: systematic review and meta-analysis 
    van Kleef, Jessy Joy; Ter Veer, Emil; van den Boorn, Héctor G; Schokker, Sandor; Ngai, Lok Lam; Prins, Mariska J; Mohammad, Nadia Haj; van de Poll-Franse, Lonneke V; Zwinderman, Aeilko H; van Oijen, Martijn G H; Sprangers, Mirjam A G; van Laarhoven, Hanneke W M (Oxford University Press, 2020-01-01)
    BACKGROUND: Palliative systemic therapy can prolong life and reduce tumor-related symptoms for patients with advanced esophagogastric cancer. However, side effects of treatment could negatively affect health-related quality ...
  • Mild cognitive impairment and kidney disease: clinical aspects 
    Viggiano, Davide; Wagner, Carsten A; Blankestijn, Peter J; Bruchfeld, Annette; Fliser, Danilo; Fouque, Denis; Frische, Sebastian; Gesualdo, Loreto; Gutiérrez, Eugenio; Goumenos, Dimitrios; Hoorn, Ewout J; Eckardt, Kai-Uwe; Knauß, Samuel; König, Maximilian; Malyszko, Jolanta; Massy, Ziad; Nitsch, Dorothea; Pesce, Francesco; Rychlík, Ivan; Soler, Maria Jose; Spasovski, Goce; Stevens, Kathryn I; Trepiccione, Francesco; Wanner, Christoph; Wiecek, Andrzej; Zoccali, Carmine; Unwin, Robert; Capasso, Giovambattista (Oxford University Press, 2020-01-01)
    Chronic kidney disease (CKD) is now seen as a systemic disease involving also the central nervous system [1], but the link between the kidney and different organ systems and disease went unnoticed for a long time. The king ...