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Insulin resistance and risk of incident cardiovascular events in adults without diabetes: meta-analysis by Gast, Karin B, Tjeerdema, Nathanja, Stijnen, Theo, Smit, Johannes W A, Dekkers, Olaf M

“…Glucose, insulin and Homeostasis Model Assessment Insulin Resistance (HOMA-IR) are markers of insulin resistance. The objective of this study is to compare…”
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Heart rate variability and first cardiovascular event in populations without known cardiovascular disease: meta-analysis and dose-response meta-regression by Hillebrand, Stefanie, Gast, Karin B, de Mutsert, Renée, Swenne, Cees A, Jukema, J Wouter, Middeldorp, Saskia, Rosendaal, Frits R, Dekkers, Olaf M

“…Heart rate variability (HRV) is associated with cardiovascular disease (CVD) in individuals with known CVD. It is less clear whether HRV is associated with a…”
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Individual contributions of visceral fat and total body fat to subclinical atherosclerosis: The NEO study by Gast, Karin B, den Heijer, Martin, Smit, Johannes W.A, Widya, Ralph L, Lamb, Hildo J, de Roos, Albert, Jukema, J. Wouter, Rosendaal, Frits R, de Mutsert, Renée

“…Abstract Background Both overall and abdominal adiposity are established risk factors for cardiovascular disease. Visceral adipose tissue (VAT) and total body…”
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A pseudo-outbreak of MRSA due to laboratory contamination related to MRSA carriage of a laboratory staff member by Houkes, Karlijn M G, Stohr, Joep J J M, Gast, Karin B, Couderé, Karen, Weterings, Veronica, Mutsaers-van Oudheusden, Anne, Buiting, Anton G M, Verweij, Jaco J

“…Methicillin resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) is a major burden for hospitals globally. However, in the Netherlands, the MRSA prevalence is relatively low…”
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Case report of a neonate with high viral SARSCoV-2 loads and long-term virus shedding by Slaats, Monique A.L.J., Versteylen, Maud, Gast, Karin B., Oude Munnink, Bas B., Pas, Suzan D., Bentvelsen, Robbert G., van Beek, Ron

“…SARS-CoV-2 has spread globally. Currently, literature of SARS-CoV-2 in neonates is scarce. We present a case of a neonate with a high viral load and prolonged…”
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Overweight and severe acute maternal morbidity in a low-risk pregnant population in the Netherlands by Witteveen, Tom, Zwart, Joost J, Gast, Karin B, Bloemenkamp, Kitty W M, van Roosmalen, Jos

“…To investigate the association between overweight and severe acute maternal morbidity (SAMM) in a low-risk pregnant population. Nationwide case-control study…”
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Two cases of Emergomyces pasteurianus infection in immunocompromised patients in the Netherlands by Gast, Karin B, van der Hoeven, Alieke, de Boer, Mark G J, van Esser, Joost W J, Kuijper, Ed J, Verweij, Jaco J, van Keulen, Peter H J, van der Beek, Martha T

“…We report two cases of infection in the Netherlands. Both patients were immunocompromised and had pulmonary symptoms. The first patient died due to a pulmonary…”
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Mendelian randomization analysis of cholesteryl ester transfer protein and subclinical atherosclerosis: A population-based study by Christen, Tim, Trompet, Stella, Noordam, Raymond, Blauw, Lisanne L., Gast, Karin B., Rensen, Patrick C.N., Willems van Dijk, Ko, Rosendaal, Frits R., de Mutsert, Renée, Jukema, J. Wouter

“…Several trials to prevent cardiovascular disease by inhibiting cholesteryl ester transfer protein (CETP) have failed, except Randomized EValuation of the…”
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Association of fasting triglyceride concentration and postprandial triglyceride response with the carotid intima-media thickness in the middle aged: The Netherlands Epidemiology of Obesity study by Christen, Tim, MSc, de Mutsert, Renée, PhD, Gast, Karin B., PhD, Rensen, Patrick C.N., PhD, de Koning, Eelco, MD, PhD, Rosendaal, Frits R., MD, PhD, Trompet, Stella, PhD, Jukema, J. Wouter, MD, PhD

“…Background People are in a postprandial state for the majority of the day, postprandial triglyceride (TG) response may be more important in the etiology of…”
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Smoking is associated with increased resting energy expenditure in the general population: The NEO study by Blauw, Lisanne L, Boon, Mariëtte R, Rosendaal, Frits R, de Mutsert, Renée, Gast, Karin B, Willems van Dijk, Ko, Rensen, Patrick C.N, Dekkers, Olaf M

“…Abstract Objective Animal studies and human studies in small selected populations have shown a positive association between nicotine smoking and resting energy…”
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Is Hepatic Triglyceride Content Associated with Aortic Pulse Wave Velocity and Carotid Intima-Media Thickness? The Netherlands Epidemiology of Obesity Study by Widya, Ralph L, de Mutsert, Renée, Westenberg, Jos J M, Gast, Karin B, den Heijer, Martin, le Cessie, Saskia, Smit, Johannes W A, Jukema, J Wouter, Rosendaal, Frits R, de Roos, Albert, Lamb, Hildo J

“…Purpose To test the hypothesis that hepatic triglyceride content is associated with subclinical vascular impairment and is not confounded by various…”
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Abdominal adiposity largely explains associations between insulin resistance, hyperglycemia and subclinical atherosclerosis: The NEO study by Gast, Karin B, Smit, Johannes W.A, Heijer, Martin den, Middeldorp, Saskia, Rippe, Ralph C.A, le Cessie, Saskia, de Koning, Eelco J.P, Jukema, J.W, Rabelink, Ton J, de Roos, Albert, Rosendaal, Frits R, de Mutsert, Renée

“…Abstract Objective The relative importance of insulin resistance and hyperglycemia to the development of atherosclerosis remains unclear. Furthermore,…”
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Clinical performance of the Xpert® Xpress Flu/RSV assay for the detection of influenza A, B, and respiratory syncytial virus on ESwab™ medium by Gast, Karin B., Vrolijk, Angela C.I.M., Bergmans, Anneke M.C., Geelen, Tanja H., Kluytmans, Jan A.J.W., Pas, Suzan D.

“…•The NPA of the Xpert xpress Flu/RSV was ≥99% for influenza A/B virus and RSV.•The PPA of the Xpert xpress Flu/RSV was ≥92% for influenza A/B virus and 88% for…”
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Overweight and Severe Acute Maternal Morbidity in a Low-Risk Pregnant Population in The Netherlands: e74494 by Witteveen, Tom, Zwart, Joost J, Gast, Karin B, Bloemenkamp, Kitty WM, Roosmalen, Jos van

“…Objective To investigate the association between overweight and severe acute maternal morbidity (SAMM) in a low-risk pregnant population. Design Nationwide…”
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Two cases of Emergomyces pasteurianus infection in immunocompromised patients in the Netherlands by Gast, Karin B, van der Hoeven, Alieke, de Boer, Mark G J, van Esser, Joost W J, Kuijper, Ed J, Verweij, Jaco J, van Keulen, Peter H J, van der Beek, Martha T

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