Search Results - "Poortvliet, Rosalinde K. E"

Potentially inappropriate medication and attitudes of older adults towards deprescribing by Achterhof, Alexandra B, Rozsnyai, Zsofia, Reeve, Emily, Jungo, Katharina Tabea, Floriani, Carmen, Poortvliet, Rosalinde K E, Rodondi, Nicolas, Gussekloo, Jacobijn, Streit, Sven

“…Multimorbidity and polypharmacy are current challenges when caring for the older population. Both have led to an increase of potentially inappropriate…”
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What do older adults with multimorbidity and polypharmacy think about deprescribing? The LESS study - a primary care-based survey by Rozsnyai, Zsofia, Jungo, Katharina Tabea, Reeve, Emily, Poortvliet, Rosalinde K E, Rodondi, Nicolas, Gussekloo, Jacobijn, Streit, Sven

“…Multimorbidity and polypharmacy are very common in older adults in primary care. Ideally, general practitioners (GPs), should regularly review medication lists…”
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High Blood Pressure and Resilience to Physical and Cognitive Decline in the Oldest Old: The Leiden 85-Plus Study by Sabayan, Behnam, Oleksik, Anna M., Maier, Andrea B., van Buchem, Mark A., Poortvliet, Rosalinde K. E., de Ruijter, Wouter, Gussekloo, Jacobijn, de Craen, Anton J. M., Westendorp, Rudi G. J.

“…Objectives To evaluate the association between various blood pressure (BP) measures at age 85 and future decline in physical and cognitive function the oldest…”
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Deprescribing preventive cardiovascular medication in patients with predicted low cardiovascular disease risk in general practice - the ECSTATIC study: a cluster randomised non-inferiority trial by Luymes, Clare H, Poortvliet, Rosalinde K E, van Geloven, Nan, de Waal, Margot W M, Drewes, Yvonne M, Blom, Jeanet W, Smidt, Nynke, Assendelft, Willem J J, van den Hout, Wilbert B, de Ruijter, Wouter, Numans, Mattijs E

“…The use of cardiovascular medication for the primary prevention of cardiovascular disease (CVD) is potentially inappropriate when potential risks outweigh the…”
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Correction: Statin Use and Self-Reported Hindering Muscle Complaints in Older Persons: A Population Based Study by van der Ploeg, Milly A, Poortvliet, Rosalinde K E, van Blijswijk, Sophie C E, den Elzen, Wendy P J, van Peet, Petra G, Ruijter, Wouter de, Blom, Jeanet W, Gussekloo, Jacobijn

“…[This corrects the article DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0166857.]…”
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Assessment of the appropriateness of cardiovascular preventive medication in older people: using the RAND/UCLA Appropriateness Method by van der Ploeg, Milly A, Poortvliet, Rosalinde K E, Achterberg, Wilco P, Mooijaart, Simon P, Gussekloo, Jacobijn, Drewes, Yvonne M

“…In clinical practice and science, there is debate for which older adults the benefits of cardiovascular preventive medications (CPM) still outweigh the risks…”
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Understanding older patients’ willingness to have medications deprescribed in primary care: a protocol for a cross-sectional survey study in nine European countries by Lüthold, Renata Vidonscky, Jungo, Katharina Tabea, Weir, Kristie Rebecca, Geier, Anne-Kathrin, Scholtes, Beatrice, Kurpas, Donata, Wild, Dorothea M. G, Petrazzuoli, Ferdinando, Thulesius, Hans, Lingner, Heidrun, Assenova, Radost, Poortvliet, Rosalinde K. E, Lazic, Vanja, Rozsnyai, Zsofia, Streit, Sven

“…Abstract Introduction To reduce inappropriate polypharmacy, deprescribing should be part of patients’ regular care. Yet deprescribing is difficult to…”
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Blood pressure variability and cardiovascular risk in the PROspective Study of Pravastatin in the Elderly at Risk (PROSPER) by Poortvliet, Rosalinde K E, Ford, Ian, Lloyd, Suzanne M, Sattar, Naveed, Mooijaart, Simon P, de Craen, Anton J M, Westendorp, Rudi G J, Jukema, J Wouter, Packard, Christopher J, Gussekloo, Jacobijn, de Ruijter, Wouter, Stott, David J

“…Variability in blood pressure predicts cardiovascular disease in young- and middle-aged subjects, but relevant data for older individuals are sparse. We…”
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Statin Use and Self-Reported Hindering Muscle Complaints in Older Persons: A Population Based Study by van der Ploeg, Milly A, Poortvliet, Rosalinde K E, van Blijswijk, Sophie C E, den Elzen, Wendy P J, van Peet, Petra G, de Ruijter, Wouter, Blom, Jeanet W, Gussekloo, Jacobijn

“…Statins are widely used by older persons in primary and secondary prevention of cardiovascular disease. Although serious adverse events are rare, many statin…”
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The effect of ultraviolet irradiation compared to oral vitamin D supplementation on blood pressure of nursing home residents with dementia by Veleva, Bistra I, Caljouw, Monique A. A, Muurman, Astrid, van der Steen, Jenny T, Chel, Victor G. M, Numans, Mattijs E, Poortvliet, Rosalinde K. E

“…Abstract Background Observational studies have reported an inverse association between ultraviolet (UV) radiation and hypertension. The aim of this study was…”
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Association Between Levothyroxine Treatment and Thyroid-Related Symptoms Among Adults Aged 80 Years and Older With Subclinical Hypothyroidism by Mooijaart, Simon P, Du Puy, Robert S, Stott, David J, Kearney, Patricia M, Rodondi, Nicolas, Westendorp, Rudi G. J, den Elzen, Wendy P. J, Postmus, Iris, Poortvliet, Rosalinde K. E, van Heemst, Diana, van Munster, Barbara C, Peeters, Robin P, Ford, Ian, Kean, Sharon, Messow, Claudia-Martina, Blum, Manuel R, Collet, Tinh-Hai, Watt, Torquil, Dekkers, Olaf M, Jukema, J. Wouter, Smit, Johannes W. A, Langhorne, Peter, Gussekloo, Jacobijn

“…IMPORTANCE: It is unclear whether levothyroxine treatment provides clinically important benefits in adults aged 80 years and older with subclinical…”
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Association of low blood pressure and falls: An analysis of data from the Leiden 85-plus Study by Röthlisberger, David, Jungo, Katharina Tabea, Bütikofer, Lukas, Poortvliet, Rosalinde K E, Gussekloo, Jacobijn, Streit, Sven

“…Falls and consequent injuries are prevalent in older adults. In this group, half of injury-related hospitalizations are associated with falls and the rate of…”
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N-terminal pro-brain natriuretic peptide and cognitive decline in older adults at high cardiovascular risk by Wijsman, Liselotte W., Sabayan, Behnam, van Vliet, Peter, Trompet, Stella, de Ruijter, Wouter, Poortvliet, Rosalinde K. E., van Peet, Petra G., Gussekloo, Jacobijn, Jukema, J. Wouter, Stott, David J., Sattar, Naveed, Ford, Ian, Westendorp, Rudi G. J., de Craen, Anton J. M., Mooijaart, Simon P.

“…Objective Elevated levels of N‐terminal pro–brain natriuretic peptide (NT‐proBNP) are associated with cognitive impairment, which might be explained by…”
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Recommendations for (Discontinuation of) Statin Treatment in Older Adults: Review of Guidelines by Ploeg, Milly A., Floriani, Carmen, Achterberg, Wilco P., Bogaerts, Jonathan M.K., Gussekloo, Jacobijn, Mooijaart, Simon P., Streit, Sven, Poortvliet, Rosalinde K.E., Drewes, Yvonne M.

“…OBJECTIVES As a person's age increases and his/her health status declines, new challenges arise that may lead physicians to consider deprescribing statins. We…”
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Effects of discontinuation of levothyroxine treatment in older adults: protocol for a self-controlled trial by Ravensberg, A Janneke, Poortvliet, Rosalinde K E, Du Puy, Robert S, Dekkers, Olaf M, Mooijaart, Simon P, Gussekloo, Jacobijn

“…BackgroundMany older persons use the thyroid hormone levothyroxine which is often continued for life. Scientifically, there is much uncertainty whether simple…”
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Managing hypertension in frail oldest-old - the role of guideline use by general practitioners from 29 countries by Roulet, Céline

“…Investigates guideline use amongst general practitioners (GP) from 26 European countries and from Brazil, Israel and New Zealand, regarding best management of…”
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Levothyroxine Treatment and Cardiovascular Outcomes in Older People With Subclinical Hypothyroidism: Pooled Individual Results of Two Randomised Controlled Trials by Zijlstra, Laurien E, Jukema, J Wouter, Westendorp, Rudi G J, Du Puy, Robert S, Poortvliet, Rosalinde K E, Kearney, Patricia M, O'Keeffe, Linda, Dekkers, Olaf M, Blum, Manuel R, Rodondi, Nicolas, Collet, Tinh-Hai, Quinn, Terence J, Sattar, Naveed, Stott, David J, Trompet, Stella, den Elzen, Wendy P J, Gussekloo, Jacobijn, Mooijaart, Simon P

“…The cardiovascular effects of treating older adults with subclinical hypothyroidism (SCH) are uncertain. Although concerns have been raised regarding a…”
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Effect of Levothyroxine Therapy on the Development of Depressive Symptoms in Older Adults With Subclinical Hypothyroidism: An Ancillary Study of a Randomized Clinical Trial by Wildisen, Lea, Feller, Martin, Del Giovane, Cinzia, Moutzouri, Elisavet, Du Puy, Robert S, Mooijaart, Simon P, Collet, Tinh-Hai, Poortvliet, Rosalinde K E, Kearney, Patricia, Quinn, Terence J, Klöppel, Stefan, Bauer, Douglas C, Peeters, Robin P, Westendorp, Rudi, Aujesky, Drahomir, Gussekloo, Jacobijn, Rodondi, Nicolas

“…Previous trials on the effect of levothyroxine on depressive symptom scores in patients with subclinical hypothyroidism were limited by small sample sizes (N =…”
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Biomarkers versus traditional risk factors to predict cardiovascular events in very old adults: cross-validated prospective cohort study by Vaes, Bert, Indestege, Paulien, Serneels, Tinne, Hegendörfer, Eralda, van Peet, Petra G, Poortvliet, Rosalinde K E, Wallemacq, Pierre, Gussekloo, Jacobijn, Degryse, Jan

“…ObjectivesTo test new cardiovascular (CV) risk models in very old adults with and without a history of CV disease (CVD), based on traditional risk factors and…”
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A systematic review of subclinical hyperthyroidism guidelines: a remarkable range of recommendations by Ursem, Stan R, Boelen, Anita, Bruinstroop, Eveline, Elders, Petra J M, Gussekloo, Jacobijn, Poortvliet, Rosalinde K E, Heijboer, Annemieke C, den Elzen, Wendy P J

“…Subclinical thyroid diseases are often the subject of debate concerning their clinical significance, the appropriateness of diagnostic testing, and possible…”
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