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The effects of exercise on cardiovascular disease risk factors and cardiovascular physiology in rheumatoid arthritis

Cardiovascular disease (CVD) morbidity and mortality is highly prevalent in patients with rheumatoid arthritis (RA) with debilitating effects for the individual as well as significant healthcare impact. Current evidence demonstrates that engaging in aerobic and resistance exercise (i.e. structured physical …

2020AlgemeenAndersoortig materiaal

The influence of partners on lifestyle-related risk factors in patients after an acute coronary syndrome

Verweij, L.; Jorstad, H.T.; Minneboo, M.; ter Riet, G.; Peters, R.J.G.; Scholte op Reimer, W.J.M.; Snaterse, M.

Background Having a partner is associated with better prognosis in patients with cardiovascular disease. However, the influence of partners on modification of patients’ lifestyle-related risk factors (LRFs) is unclear. Therefore, we studied the influence of partners and the level of partner participation …

2020AlgemeenConferentiebijdrage

Validation of the Systematic COronary Risk Evaluation - Older Persons (SCORE-OP) in the EPIC-Norfolk prospective population study

Verweij, Lotte; Peters, Ron J. G.; Scholte op Reimer, Wilma J.M.; Boekholdt, Matthijs S.; Luben, Robert M.; Wareham, Nicholas J.; Khaw, Kay-Tee; Latour, Corine H.M. (Urban Vitality); Jorstad, Harald T.

BACKGROUND: The Systematic COronary Risk Evaluation - Older Persons (SCORE-OP) algorithm is developed to assess 10-year risk of death due to cardiovascular disease (CVD) in individuals aged ≥65 years. We studied the performance of SCORE-OP in the European Prospective Investigation of Cancer Norfolk (EPIC-Norfolk) …

2019-10-15AlgemeenArtikel

Coexisting Frailty With Heart Failure

Izabella Uchmanowicz; Jadwiga Nessler; R.J.J. Gobbens (Lector); Andrzej Gackowski; Donata Kurpas; Ewa Straburzynska-Migaj; Marta Kałuzna-Oleksy; Ewa A Jankowska

Abstract People over 65 years of age constitute over 80% of patients with heart failure (HF) and the incidence of HF is 10 per 1,000 in people aged above 65 years. Approximately 25% of older patients with HF exhibit evidence of frailty. Frail patients with cardiovascular disease (CVD) have a worse prognosis …

2019-07-03GezondheidBijdrage aan periodiek

Particulate matter exposure in roadwork companies

Thomas A. M. Stege; J.F.B. (John) Bolte (Lector); L. Claassen; Danielle R. M. Timmermans

Particulate matter (PM) exposure, amongst others caused by emissions and industrial processes, is an important source of respiratory and cardiovascular diseases. There are situations in which blue-collar workers in roadwork companies are at risk. This study investigated perceptions of risk and mitigation …

2019-06-26Economie & ManagementArtikel

A tailor-made exercise program designed for improving cardiorespiratory fitness in patients with rheumatoid arthritis and increased cardiovascular risk

van den Hoek, Joëlle; van der Esch, Martin (Lectoraat Interdisciplinaire Zorg Voor Chronische Gewrichtsaandoeningen); van der Leeden, Marike; Lems, Willem; Metsios, George; Kitas, George D.; Dekker, Joost; Reimer, Wilma Scholte Op; Jorstad, Harald; L'ami, Merel J.; Heslinga, Maaike; Nurmohamed, Michael

2019-06AlgemeenArtikel

Identifying factors associated with sedentary time after stroke. Secondary analysis of pooled data from nine primary studies

Wendy Hendrickx (Onderzoeker); Carlos Riveros; Torunn Askim; Johannes B.J. Bussmann; Michele L. Callisaya; Sebastien F.M. Chastin; Catherine M. Dean; Victor E. Ezeugwu; Taryn M. Jones; Suzanne S. Kuys; Niruthikha Mahendran; Trish J. Manns; Gillian Mead; Sarah A. Moore; Lorna Paul; Martijn Pisters (Lector); David H. Saunders; Dawn B. Simpson; Zoë Tieges; Olaf Verschuren; Coralie English

Stroke is the second most common cause of death and the third leading cause of disability worldwide,1,2 with the burden expected to increase during the next 20 years.1 Almost 40% of the people with stroke have a recurrent stroke within 10 years,3 making secondary prevention vital.3,4 High amounts of …

2019-04-26GezondheidArtikel

Moses Health Monitoring system for Firefighters

Goering- Zaburnenko, T. (Tatiana) (Researcher); Prins, H. (Hilco) (Researcher); Salomons, E..L. (Etto) (Researcher)

When firefighting, the combination of exposition to high temperatures, high physical demands and wearing (heavy and insulated) personal protective equipment lead to increased risk of heat stress and exhaustion in firefighters. Heat stress can easily evolve into a life-threatening heat stroke. Once heat …

2019-04-01AlgemeenConferentiebijdrage

CT determined psoas muscle area predicts mortality in women undergoing transcatheter aortic valve implantation

van Mourik, Martijn S.; Janmaat, Yvonne C.; van Kesteren, Floortje; Vendrik, Jeroen; Planken, R. Nils; Henstra, Marieke J.; Velu, Juliëtte F.; Vlastra, Wieneke; Zwinderman, Aeilko H.; Koch, Karel T.; de Winter, Robbert J.; Wykrzykowska, Joanna J.; Piek, Jan J.; Henriques, José P.S.; Lanting, Vincent R.; Baan, Jan; Latour, Corine (Urban Vitality); Lindeboom, Robert; Vis, M. Marije

Objectives: The aim of this study was to assess the predictive value of PMA measurement for mortality. Background: Current surgical risk stratification have limited predictive value in the transcatheter aortic valve implantation (TAVI) population. In TAVI workup, a CT scan is routinely performed but …

2019-03-01AlgemeenAndersoortig materiaal

Heart Failure and Problems with Frailty Syndrome:

Izabella Uchmanowicz; Agnieszka Młynarska; Magdalena Lisiak; Marta Kałuzna-Oleksy; Marta Wleklik; Anna Chudiak; Magdalena Dudek; Jacek Migaj; Lynne Hinterbuchner; R.J.J. Gobbens (Lector)

Abstract Frailty syndrome (FS) is an independent predictor of mortality in cardiovascular disease and is found in 15-74% of patients with heart failure (HF). The syndrome has a complex, multidimensional aetiology and contributes to adverse outcomes. Proper FS diagnosis and treatment determine prognosis …

2019-02-05GezondheidBijdrage aan periodiek

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