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Gait stability and variability measures show effects of impaired cognition and dual tasking in frail people by Lamoth, Claudine J, van Deudekom, Floor J, van Campen, Jos P, Appels, Bregje A, de Vries, Oscar J, Pijnappels, Mirjam

“…Falls in frail elderly are a common problem with a rising incidence. Gait and postural instability are major risk factors for falling, particularly in…”
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Multifactorial assessment and targeted intervention to reduce falls among the oldest-old: a randomized controlled trial by Ferrer, Assumpta, Formiga, Francesc, Sanz, Héctor, de Vries, Oscar J, Badia, Teresa, Pujol, Ramón

“…The purpose of this study was to assess the effectiveness of a multifactorial intervention to reduce falls among the oldest-old people, including individuals…”
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Haloperidol versus placebo for delirium prevention in acutely hospitalised older at risk patients: a multi-centre double-blind randomised controlled clinical trial by Schrijver, Edmée J M, de Vries, Oscar J, van de Ven, Peter M, Bet, Pierre M, Kamper, Ad M, Diepeveen, Sabine H A, van Marum, Rob J, van Strien, Astrid M, Anten, Sander, Lagaay, Anne M, Boelaarts, Leo, Bloemers, Frank W, Kramer, Mark H H, Nanayakkara, Prabath W B

“…Abstract Background because the few randomised placebo-controlled trials investigating the potential role for prophylactic haloperidol in delirium prevention…”
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The Association of Medication-Use and Frailty-Related Factors with Gait Performance in Older Patients by de Groot, Maartje H, van Campen, Jos P C M, Kosse, Nienke M, de Vries, Oscar J, Beijnen, Jos H, Lamoth, Claudine J C

“…The increased fall risk associated with the use of psychotropic drugs might be caused by underlying problems in postural control that are induced by sedative…”
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Cost-utility of medication withdrawal in older fallers: results from the improving medication prescribing to reduce risk of FALLs (IMPROveFALL) trial by Polinder, Suzanne, Boyé, Nicole D A, Mattace-Raso, Francesco U S, Van der Velde, Nathalie, Hartholt, Klaas A, De Vries, Oscar J, Lips, Paul, Van der Cammen, Tischa J M, Patka, Peter, Van Beeck, Ed F, Van Lieshout, Esther M M

“…The use of Fall-Risk-Increasing-Drugs (FRIDs) has been associated with increased risk of falls and associated injuries. This study investigates the effect of…”
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Quality and Quantity of Sleep and Factors Associated With Sleep Disturbance in Hospitalized Patients by Wesselius, Hilde M, van den Ende, Eva S, Alsma, Jelmer, Ter Maaten, Jan C, Schuit, Stephanie C E, Stassen, Patricia M, de Vries, Oscar J, Kaasjager, Karin H A H, Haak, Harm R, van Doormaal, Frederiek F, Hoogerwerf, Jacobien J, Terwee, Caroline B, van de Ven, Peter M, Bosch, Frank H, van Someren, Eus J W, Nanayakkara, Prabath W B

“…Although inadequate sleep has a proven negative association with health care outcomes, to date, no large-scale studies have examined sleep in general hospital…”
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Prevalence and determinants for malnutrition in geriatric outpatients by van Bokhorst-de van der Schueren, Marian A.E, Lonterman-Monasch, Sabine, de Vries, Oscar J, Danner, Sven A, Kramer, Mark H.H, Muller, Majon

“…Summary Background & aims Few data is available on the nutritional status of geriatric outpatients. The aim of this study is to describe the nutritional status…”
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[Cost] effectiveness of withdrawal of fall-risk increasing drugs versus conservative treatment in older fallers: design of a multicenter randomized controlled trial (IMPROveFALL-study) by Hartholt, Klaas A, Boyé, Nicole D A, Van der Velde, Nathalie, Van Lieshout, Esther M M, Polinder, Suzanne, De Vries, Oscar J, Kerver, Albert J H, Ziere, Gijsbertus, Bruijninckx, Milko M M, De Vries, Mark R, Mattace-Raso, Francesco U S, Uitterlinden, André G, Van Beeck, Ed F, Lips, Paul, Patka, Peter, Van der Cammen, Tischa J M

“…Fall incidents represent an increasing public health problem in aging societies worldwide. A major risk factor for falls is the use of fall-risk increasing…”
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Effectiveness of medication withdrawal in older fallers: results from the Improving Medication Prescribing to reduce Risk Of FALLs (IMPROveFALL) trial by Boyé, Nicole D A, van der Velde, Nathalie, de Vries, Oscar J, van Lieshout, Esther M M, Hartholt, Klaas A, Mattace-Raso, Francesco U S, Lips, Paul, Patka, Peter, van Beeck, Ed F, van der Cammen, Tischa J M

“…To investigate the effect of withdrawal of fall-risk-increasing-drugs (FRIDs) versus ‘care as usual’ on reducing falls in community-dwelling older fallers…”
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The effect of dose and type of proton pump inhibitor use on risk of fractures and osteoporosis treatment in older Australian women: A prospective cohort study by van der Hoorn, Mariëlle M.C, Tett, Susan E, de Vries, Oscar J, Dobson, Annette J, Peeters, G.M.E.E. (Geeske)

“…Abstract Objectives Proton pump inhibitors (PPIs) are among the most prescribed medications worldwide, however, there is growing concern regarding potential…”
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Prevention of fall incidents in patients with a high risk of falling: design of a randomised controlled trial with an economic evaluation of the effect of multidisciplinary transmural care by Peeters, Geeske M E E, de Vries, Oscar J, Elders, Petra J M, Pluijm, Saskia M F, Bouter, Lex M, Lips, Paul

“…Annually, about 30% of the persons of 65 years and older falls at least once and 15% falls at least twice. Falls often result in serious injuries, such as…”
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The elimination half-life of benzodiazepines and fall risk: two prospective observational studies by de Vries, Oscar J, Peeters, Geeske, Elders, Petra, Sonnenberg, Caroline, Muller, Majon, Deeg, Dorly J H, Lips, Paul

“…the STOPP criteria advise against the use of long-acting benzodiazepines (LBs). to study whether LBs are associated with a higher fall risk than short-acting…”
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Circumstances leading to injurious falls in older men and women in the Netherlands by Boyé, Nicole D.A, Mattace-Raso, Francesco U.S, Van der Velde, Nathalie, Lieshout, Esther M.M. Van, De Vries, Oscar J, Hartholt, Klaas A, Kerver, Albert J.H, Bruijninckx, Milko M.M, Van der Cammen, Tischa J.M, Patka, Peter, Van Beeck, Ed F

“…Abstract Background Fall-induced injuries in persons aged 65 years and older are a major public health problem. Data regarding circumstances leading to…”
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Diminished Dynamic Physical Performance Is Associated With Orthostatic Hypotension in Geriatric Outpatients by de Bruïne, Eline S, Reijnierse, Esmee M, Trappenburg, Marijke C, Pasma, Jantsje H, de Vries, Oscar J, Meskers, Carel G M, Maier, Andrea B

“…Orthostatic hypotension (OH), a blood pressure drop after postural change, is a highly prevalent and disabling syndrome in older adults. Yet, the association…”
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Standing Up Slowly Antagonises Initial Blood Pressure Decrease in Older Adults with Orthostatic Hypotension by de Bruïne, Eline S, Reijnierse, Esmee M, Trappenburg, Marijke C, Pasma, Jantsje H, de Vries, Oscar J, Meskers, Carel G M, Maier, Andrea B

“…Orthostatic hypotension (OH) is common in older adults and associated with increased morbidity and mortality, loss of independence and high health-care costs…”
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Priority Setting in Improving Hospital Care for Older Patients Using Clinical Decision Support by Damoiseaux-Volman, Birgit A., Medlock, Stephanie, Ploegmakers, Kim J., Karapinar-Çarkit, Fatma, Krediet, C.T. Paul, de Rooij, Sophia E., Lagaay, A. Margot, Peters, Mike J.L., Klopotowska, Joanna E., van Marum, Rob J., de Vries, Oscar J., Romijn, Johannes A., van der Velde, Nathalie, Abu-Hanna, Ameen

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Opti-Med: the effectiveness of optimised clinical medication reviews in older people with 'geriatric giants' in general practice; study protocol of a cluster randomised controlled trial by Willeboordse, Floor, Hugtenburg, Jacqueline G, van Dijk, Liset, Bosmans, Judith E, de Vries, Oscar J, Schellevis, François G, Elders, Petra J M

“…Inappropriate drug use has been identified as one of the most important problems affecting the quality of care in older people. Inappropriate drug use may…”
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Efficacy and safety of haloperidol prophylaxis for delirium prevention in older medical and surgical at-risk patients acutely admitted to hospital through the emergency department: study protocol of a multicenter, randomised, double-blind, placebo-controlled clinical trial by Schrijver, Edmée J M, de Vries, Oscar J, Verburg, Astrid, de Graaf, Karola, Bet, Pierre M, van de Ven, Peter M, Kamper, Ad M, Diepeveen, Sabine Ha, Anten, Sander, Siegel, Andrea, Kuipéri, Esther, Lagaay, Anne M, van Marum, Rob J, van Strien, Astrid M, Boelaarts, Leo, Pons, Douwe, Kramer, Mark H H, Nanayakkara, Prabath W B

“…Delirium is associated with substantial morbidity and mortality rates in elderly hospitalised patients, and a growing problem due to increase in life…”
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Vitamin D and Physical Performance in Older Men and Women Visiting the Emergency Department Because of a Fall: Data from the Improving Medication Prescribing to reduce Risk Of FALLs (IMPROveFALL) Study by Boyé, Nicole D. A., Oudshoorn, Christian, van der Velde, Nathalie, van Lieshout, Esther M. M., de Vries, Oscar J., Lips, Paul, van Beeck, Ed F., Patka, Peter, van der Cammen, Tischa J. M.

“…Objectives To investigate whether serum 25‐hydroxy vitamin D (25(OH)D) is associated with physical performance in men and women. Design Cross‐sectional…”
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DIFFERENCES IN PERIOD PREVALENCE OF THE USE OF PHYSICAL RESTRAINTS IN ELDERLY INPATIENTS OF EUROPEAN HOSPITALS AND NURSING HOMES by de Vries, Oscar J., Ligthart, Gerard J., Nikolaus, Thorsten

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