Search Results - "van Gool, Willem"
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Effectiveness of a 6-year multidomain vascular care intervention to prevent dementia (preDIVA): a cluster-randomised controlled trial
Published in The Lancet (British edition) (20-08-2016)“…Summary Background Cardiovascular risk factors are associated with an increased risk of dementia. We assessed whether a multidomain intervention targeting…”
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Systemic infection and delirium: when cytokines and acetylcholine collide
Published in The Lancet (British edition) (27-02-2010)“…Summary Systemic infection and drugs with anticholinergic effects are well-recognised and prevalent risk factors for delirium in elderly people. Experimental…”
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Systemic inflammation and microglial activation: systematic review of animal experiments
Published in Journal of neuroinflammation (06-06-2015)“…Animal studies show that peripheral inflammatory stimuli may activate microglial cells in the brain implicating an important role for microglia in…”
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Apathy in Parkinson's disease: A systematic review and meta-analysis
Published in Movement disorders (01-05-2015)“…Apathy is a frequently reported neuropsychiatric symptom in Parkinson's disease (PD), but its prevalence and clinical correlates are debated. We aimed to…”
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Effect of rivastigmine as an adjunct to usual care with haloperidol on duration of delirium and mortality in critically ill patients: a multicentre, double-blind, placebo-controlled randomised trial
Published in The Lancet (British edition) (27-11-2010)“…Summary Background Delirium is frequently diagnosed in critically ill patients and is associated with adverse outcome. Impaired cholinergic neurotransmission…”
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Haloperidol Prophylaxis for Elderly Hip-Surgery Patients at Risk for Delirium: A Randomized Placebo-Controlled Study
Published in Journal of the American Geriatrics Society (JAGS) (01-10-2005)“…Objectives: To study the effectiveness of haloperidol prophylaxis on incidence, severity, and duration of postoperative delirium in elderly hip‐surgery…”
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Dementia incidence trend over 1992-2014 in the Netherlands: Analysis of primary care data
Published in PLoS medicine (07-03-2017)“…Recent reports have suggested declining age-specific incidence rates of dementia in high-income countries over time. Improved education and cardiovascular…”
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Neuroinflammation in Alzheimer's disease wanes with age
Published in Journal of neuroinflammation (07-12-2011)“…Inflammation is a prominent feature in Alzheimer's disease (AD). It has been proposed that aging has an effect on the function of inflammation in the brain,…”
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Whether, when and how chronic inflammation increases the risk of developing late-onset Alzheimer's disease
Published in Alzheimer's research & therapy (04-06-2012)“…Neuropathological studies have revealed the presence of a broad variety of inflammation-related proteins (complement factors, acute-phase proteins,…”
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Value of Neuropsychological Tests, Neuroimaging, and Biomarkers for Diagnosing Alzheimer's Disease in Younger and Older Age Cohorts
Published in Journal of the American Geriatrics Society (JAGS) (01-09-2011)“…OBJECTIVES: To examine the influence of age on the value of four techniques for diagnosing Alzheimer's disease (AD). DESIGN: Observational cohort study…”
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Risk Factors and Prediction of Postoperative Delirium in Elderly Hip-Surgery Patients: Implementation and Validation of a Medical Risk Factor Model
Published in Journal of the American Geriatrics Society (JAGS) (01-05-2006)“…OBJECTIVES: To evaluate risk factors for postoperative delirium in a cohort of elderly hip‐surgery patients and to validate a medical risk stratification…”
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Microglia activation in sepsis: a case-control study
Published in Journal of neuroinflammation (2007)“…Infection induces an acute phase response that is accompanied by non-specific symptoms collectively named sickness behavior. Recent observations suggest that…”
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Human prion diseases in the Netherlands (1998-2009): clinical, genetic and molecular aspects
Published in PloS one (30-04-2012)“…Prion diseases are rare and fatal neurodegenerative disorders that can be sporadic, inherited or acquired by infection. Based on a national surveillance…”
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Sex Differences in the Relation Between Subjective Memory Complaints, Impairments in Instrumental Activities of Daily Living, and Risk of Dementia
Published in Journal of Alzheimer's disease (01-01-2022)“…Older people with subjective memory complaints (SMC) and Instrumental Activities of Daily Living impairments (IADL-I) have an increased risk of developing…”
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Unblinding in the lecanemab trial in Alzheimer’s disease
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Preoperative cerebrospinal fluid cytokine levels and the risk of postoperative delirium in elderly hip fracture patients
Published in Journal of neuroinflammation (07-10-2013)“…Aging and neurodegenerative disease predispose to delirium and are both associated with increased activity of the innate immune system resulting in an…”
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Healthy ageing through internet counselling in the elderly (HATICE): a multinational, randomised controlled trial
Published in The Lancet. Digital health (01-12-2019)“…Although web-based interventions have been promoted for cardiovascular risk management over the past decade, there is limited evidence for effectiveness of…”
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Improving Prediction of Dementia in Primary Care
Published in Annals of family medicine (01-05-2018)“…Abstract Purpose The Mini-Mental State Examination (MMSE) is one of the most widely used instruments to screen for cognitive deficits; however, this instrument…”
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Neuroinflammation - an early event in both the history and pathogenesis of Alzheimer's disease
Published in Neuro-degenerative diseases (01-01-2010)“…About hundred years ago, Oskar Fischer proposed that the senile plaques are the consequence of the deposition of a foreign substance that could induce an…”
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Microglial Activation After Systemic Stimulation With Lipopolysaccharide and Escherichia coli
Published in Frontiers in cellular neuroscience (24-04-2018)“…Microglial activation after systemic infection has been suggested to mediate sepsis-associated delirium. A systematic review of animal studies suggested…”
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