Alfred P E Sachs
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Recent Articles
1.
van Dijk M, Sachs A, Kerstjens H
Ned Tijdschr Geneeskd
. 2023 Aug;
167.
PMID: 37609922
COPD is the third most common chronic disease in the Netherlands and the number of patients is still rising. This article reviews causes of COPD, assesses the role of spirometry...
2.
van Dijk M, Sachs A, Kerstjens H
Ned Tijdschr Geneeskd
. 2021 Aug;
165.
PMID: 34346592
COPD is the third most common chronic disease in the Netherlands and the number of patients is still rising. This article reviews causes of COPD, assesses the role of spirometry...
3.
Hartog I, Zomers M, van Thiel G, Leget C, Sachs A, Uiterwaal C, et al.
BMC Geriatr
. 2020 Sep;
20(1):342.
PMID: 32943009
Background: Some older persons develop a persistent death wish without being severely ill, often referred to as "completed life" or "tiredness of life". In the Netherlands and Belgium, the question...
4.
Weldam S, Schuurmans M, Zanen P, Heijmans M, Sachs A, Lammers J
ERJ Open Res
. 2017 Dec;
3(4).
PMID: 29250529
The new COPD-GRIP (Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease - Guidance, Research on Illness Perception) intervention translates evidence regarding illness perceptions and health-related quality of life (HRQoL) into a nurse intervention to...
5.
Swennen M, Rutten F, Kalkman C, van der Graaf Y, Sachs A, van der Heijden G
BMJ Open
. 2013 Sep;
3(9):e002982.
PMID: 24041845
Objective: To investigate whether general practitioners (GPs) follow treatment recommendations from clinical practice guidelines in their decisions on the management of heart failure patients, and assess whether doctors' characteristics are...
6.
van Loon J, van Harn R, Venekamp R, Kaper N, Sachs A, van der Heijden G
Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg
. 2013 Sep;
149(5):668-73.
PMID: 24013138
Objective: To systematically review the evidence base on the effectiveness of intranasal corticosteroids in adult patients with recurrent acute rhinosinusitis. Data Sources Pubmed, EMBASE, and the Cochrane Library. Review Methods:...
7.
Rutten F, Groenwold R, Sachs A, Grobbee D, Hoes A
PLoS One
. 2013 Jul;
8(6):e67122.
PMID: 23840599
Background: Recent observational studies suggest that β-blockers may improve long-term prognosis in patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). We assessed whether β-blocker use improves all-cause mortality in patients with...
8.
Broekhuizen B, Sachs A, Verheij T, Janssen K, Asma G, Lammers J, et al.
Br J Gen Pract
. 2012 Sep;
62(602):e632-8.
PMID: 22947584
Background: Guidelines recommend detection of early chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), but evidence on the diagnostic work-up for COPD only concerns advanced and established COPD. Aim: To quantify the accuracy...
9.
Warnier M, van Riet E, Rutten F, De Bruin M, Sachs A
Eur Respir J
. 2012 Sep;
41(3):727-34.
PMID: 22936706
Smoking cessation is the cornerstone of treatment of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) patients. This systematic review evaluates the effectiveness of behavioural and pharmacological smoking cessation strategies in COPD patients....
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Venekamp R, Bonten M, Rovers M, Verheij T, Sachs A
CMAJ
. 2012 Aug;
184(14):E751-7.
PMID: 22872770
Background: Patients with acute rhinosinusitis are frequently encountered in primary care. Although corticosteroids are being increasingly used for symptom control, evidence supporting their use is inconclusive. We conducted a randomized...