Search Results - "Koudstaal, P. J"

Cognitive and physical impairment and the risk of stroke – A prospective cohort study by Heshmatollah, A., Mutlu, U., Koudstaal, P. J., Ikram, M. A., Ikram, M. K.

“…The manifestation of cognitive and physical impairment in stroke patients before the acute event suggests accumulating subclinical vascular pathology in the…”
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History of depression, depressive symptoms, and medial temporal lobe atrophy and the risk of Alzheimer disease by GEERLINGS, M. I, DEN HEIJER, T, KOUDSTAAL, P. J, HOFMAN, A, BRETELER, M. M. B

“…Depression may increase risk for Alzheimer disease (AD), but it is not clear whether this risk is mediated by structural brain changes. We determined whether…”
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Insulin metabolism and the risk of Alzheimer disease: The Rotterdam Study by SCHRIJVERS, E. M. C, WITTEMAN, J. C. M, SIJBRANDS, E. J. G, HOFMAN, A, KOUDSTAAL, P. J, BRETELER, M. M. B

“…Diabetes mellitus has been associated with an increased risk of Alzheimer disease (AD), but how it exerts its effect remains controversial. Possible…”
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Type 2 diabetes and atrophy of medial temporal lobe structures on brain MRI by DEN HEIJER, T, VERMEER, S. E, VAN DIJK, E. J, PRINS, N. D, KOUDSTAAL, P. J, HOFMAN, A, BRETELER, M. M. B

“…Type 2 diabetes increases the risk not only of vascular dementia but also of Alzheimer's disease. The question remains whether diabetes increases the risk of…”
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Incidence of parkinsonism and Parkinson disease in a general population: The Rotterdam Study by DE LAU, L. M. L, GIESBERGEN, P. C. L. M, DE RIJK, M. C, HOFMAN, A, KOUDSTAAL, P. J, BRETELER, M. M. B

“…To investigate the incidence of parkinsonism and Parkinson disease (PD) in the general population using in-person screening along with clinical data. In the…”
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Retinal vessel diameters and risk of stroke : The Rotterdam Study by IKRAM, M. K, DE JONG, F. J, BOS, M. J, VINGERLING, J. R, HOFMAN, A, KOUDSTAAL, P. J, DE JONG, P. T. V. M, BRETELER, M. M. B

“…Retinal vessels may provide information on cerebral vascular pathology, because they share many features with cerebral vessels. A smaller ratio of the retinal…”
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Homocysteine and brain atrophy on MRI of non‐demented elderly by den Heijer, T., Vermeer, S. E, Clarke, R., Oudkerk, M., Koudstaal, P. J., Hofman, A., Breteler, M. M. B.

“…Patients with Alzheimer’s disease have higher plasma homocysteine levels than controls, but it is uncertain whether higher plasma homocysteine levels are…”
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Retinal vascular caliber and risk of dementia: The Rotterdam Study by DE JONG, F. J, SCHRIJVERS, E. M. C, IKRAM, M. K, KOUDSTAAL, P. J, DE JONG, P. T. V. M, HOFMAN, A, VINGERLING, J. R, BRETELER, M. M. B

“…Retinal vessels provide a unique opportunity to study both systemic and cerebrovascular disease. Smaller retinal arteriolar calibers are strongly related to…”
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C-reactive protein and cerebral small-vessel disease : The Rotterdam scan study by VAN DIJK, E. J, PRINS, N. D, VERMEER, S. E, VROOMAN, H. A, HOFMAN, A, KOUDSTAAL, P. J, BRETELER, M. M. B

“…Inflammatory processes are involved in the development and consequences of atherosclerosis. Whether these processes are also involved in cerebral small-vessel…”
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Association between blood pressure, white matter lesions, and atrophy of the medial temporal lobe by DEN HEIJER, T, LAUNER, L. J, PRINS, N. D, VAN DIJK, E. J, VERMEER, S. E, HOFMAN, A, KOUDSTAAL, P. J, BRETELER, M. M. B

“…Blood pressure level is associated with the risk of clinical Alzheimer disease (AD), yet the underlying mechanisms are unclear. High blood pressure levels may…”
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Dietary fatty acids and the risk of parkinson disease : The Rotterdam study by DE LAU, L. M. L, BORNEBROEK, M, WITTEMAN, J. C. M, HOFMAN, A, KOUDSTAAL, P. J, BRETELER, M. M. B

“…Unsaturated fatty acids are important constituents of neuronal cell membranes and have neuroprotective, antioxidant, and anti-inflammatory properties. To…”
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Duration of antihypertensive drug use and risk of dementia: A prospective cohort study by HAAG, M. D. M, HOFMAN, A, KOUDSTAAL, P. J, BRETELER, M. M. B, STRICKER, B. H. C

“…The evidence from prospective observational research for a protective effect of antihypertensive drug use on the risk of dementia is far from uniform. Duration…”
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Homocysteine and cognitive function in the elderly: The Rotterdam Scan Study by PRINS, N. D, DEN HEIJER, T, HOFMAN, A, KOUDSTAAL, P. J, JOLLES, J, CLARKE, R, BRETELER, M. M. B

“…Elevated plasma total homocysteine (tHcy) concentrations are associated with AD and vascular dementia, but the relation with cognitive performance in…”
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Heart failure and the risk of stroke: the Rotterdam Study by Alberts, V. P., Bos, M. J., Koudstaal, P. J., Hofman, A., Witteman, J. C. M., Strieker, B. H. C., Breteler, M. M. B.

“…Patients with heart failure used to have an increased risk of stroke, but this may have changed with current treatment regimens. We assessed the association…”
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Professional occupation and the risk of Parkinson's disease by Darweesh, S. K. L., Ikram, M. K., Faber, M. J., de Vries, N. M., Haaxma, C. A., Hofman, A., Koudstaal, P. J., Bloem, B. R., Ikram, M. A.

“…Background and purpose Creativity in Parkinson's disease (PD) is strongly related to dopaminergic activity and medication. We hypothesized that patients with…”
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Carotid plaques increase the risk of stroke and subtypes of cerebral infarction in asymptomatic elderly: The Rotterdam Study by HOLLANDER, M, BOTS, M. L, IGLESIAS DEL SOL, A, KOUDSTAAL, P. J, WITTEMAN, J. C. M, GROBBEE, D. E, HOFMAN, A, BRETELER, M. M. B

“…Few studies have quantified the relation between carotid plaques and stroke in asymptomatic patients, and limited data exist on the importance of location of…”
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Dietary folate, vitamin B12, and vitamin B6 and the risk of Parkinson disease by DE LAU, L. M. L, KOUDSTAAL, P. J, WITTEMAN, J. C. M, HOFMAN, A, BRETELER, M. M. B

“…Increased homocysteine levels might accelerate dopaminergic cell death in Parkinson disease (PD), through neurotoxic effects. Higher dietary intakes of folate,…”
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Spinal dural arteriovenous fistulas: clinical features in 80 patients by Jellema, K, Canta, L R, Tijssen, C C, van Rooij, W J, Koudstaal, P J, van Gijn, J

“…The aim of this study was to describe the clinical spectrum of spinal dural arteriovenous fistulas (SDAF) in a large group of patients. We studied the records…”
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Structural and diffusion MRI measures of the hippocampus and memory performance by den Heijer, T., der Lijn, F. van, Vernooij, M.W., de Groot, M., Koudstaal, P.J., der Lugt, A. van, Krestin, G.P., Hofman, A., Niessen, W.J., Breteler, M.M.B.

“…Hippocampal atrophy on MRI and changes in diffusion tensor imaging (DTI) measures of the hippocampus have been reported in patients with Alzheimer's disease…”
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Incidence, risk, and case fatality of first ever stroke in the elderly population. The Rotterdam Study by Hollander, M, Koudstaal, P J, Bots, M L, Grobbee, D E, Hofman, A, Breteler, M M B

“…Objective: To estimate the incidence, survival, and lifetime risk of stroke in the elderly population. Methods: The authors conducted a study in 7721…”
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