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E L T van den Akker

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van Hulst A, Verwaaijen E, Fiocco M, Pluijm S, Grootenhuis M, Pieters R, et al.
BMC Pediatr . 2021 Sep; 21(1):427. PMID: 34579671
Background: Dexamethasone, a highly effective drug in treating pediatric acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL), can induce serious neurobehavioral side effects. These side effects are experienced by patients and parents as detrimental...
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Vlaardingerbroek H, van den Akker E, Hokken-Koelega A
Endocr Connect . 2021 Apr; 10(5):R175-R188. PMID: 33884958
Obesity is reaching an epidemic state and has a major impact on health and economy. In most cases, obesity is caused by lifestyle factors. However, the risk of becoming obese...
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van Rossum E, Welling M, van der Voorn B, van der Valk E, Abawi O, van den Akker E
Ned Tijdschr Geneeskd . 2021 Feb; 165. PMID: 33560612
Obesity is a complex endocrine disease, mainly caused by environmental, behavioral and biological factors. Maintaining weight loss is extremely difficult due to the neuro-endocrine dysregulations that stimulate the body to...
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De Groot C, Poitou Bernert C, Coupaye M, Clement K, Paschou S, Charmandari E, et al.
Endocrine . 2021 Jan; 71(3):653-662. PMID: 33512658
This article aims to provide guidance on prevention and treatment of COVID-19 in patients with genetic obesity. Key principals of the management of patients with genetic obesity during COVID-19 pandemic...
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Veldhorst M, Verbruggen S, van Harskamp D, Vermes A, Schierbeek H, Van Goudoever J, et al.
Obes Sci Pract . 2018 Aug; 4(4):347-356. PMID: 30151229
Objective: The objective of this research is to study effects of a 4-week high-protein (HP) diet on energy intake, resting energy expenditure (REE), protein turnover and body composition in children...
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van der Valk E, Savas M, Burgerhart J, de Vries M, van den Akker E, van Rossum E
Ned Tijdschr Geneeskd . 2017 Dec; 161:D2310. PMID: 29271318
In clinical practice, relatively little attention is directed towards identifying underlying causes and contributing factors to weight gain in patients with obesity. However, recognising these "hidden fattening factors" is important...
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Leeuwen L, van Heijst A, van Rosmalen J, de Rijke Y, Beurskens L, Tibboel D, et al.
J Perinatol . 2017 Apr; 37(8):906-910. PMID: 28448064
Objective: Thyroid hormone concentrations can be disturbed during critical illness. Our aim was to determine changes in thyroid hormone concentrations during neonatal extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (ECMO). Study Design: We included...
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Noppe G, van den Akker E, de Rijke Y, Koper J, Jaddoe V, van Rossum E
Int J Obes (Lond) . 2016 Jun; 40(10):1503-1509. PMID: 27339603
Background: Childhood obesity is an important risk factor for premature development of the metabolic syndrome (MetS) at adulthood. There is need for understanding of the mechanisms underlying the MetS and...
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de Groot C, van den Akker E, Rings E, Delemarre-van de Waal H, van der Grond J
Pediatr Obes . 2016 Jun; 12(4):e33-e36. PMID: 27241878
Background: Children with obesity show differences in brain structure, executive function and appetitive traits when compared with lean peers. Little is known on the relationship between brain structure and these...
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Vliegenthart J, Noppe G, van Rossum E, Koper J, Raat H, van den Akker E
Psychoneuroendocrinology . 2015 Dec; 65:9-14. PMID: 26708067
Introduction: Low socioeconomic status (SES) may be associated with a high risk of lifestyle-related diseases such as cardiovascular diseases. There is a strong association between parental SES, stress and indicators...