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Chaplin S, Scuffham P, Alon M, van den Boom G
Neth Heart J . 2015 Feb; 12(7-8):331-336. PMID: 25696357
Background: Little is known about the cost-effectiveness of secondary prevention after percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI). The aim of this study was to estimate the cost-effectiveness of statin therapy. Methods: A...
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Groot M, Ossenkoppele G, Kramer M, van den Boom G, Huijgens P, Uyl-de Groot C
Ned Tijdschr Geneeskd . 2003 Aug; 147(30):1460-5. PMID: 12908349
Objective: To determine the average cost-effectiveness ratio of treatment of patients with chronic myeloid leukaemia (CML): with first-line interferon alpha-2a (IFN) or with second-line imatinib following IFN failure. Design: Cost-effectiveness...
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Lundback B, Gulsvik A, Albers M, Bakke P, Ronmark E, van den Boom G, et al.
Eur Respir J Suppl . 2003 May; 40:3s-9s. PMID: 12762567
The burdens of chronic obstructive airway diseases among the elderly in Europe, and worldwide, are increasing. Although asthma is common in all ages, the main airway disease affecting the elderly...
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Thoonen B, Schermer T, van den Boom G, Molema J, Folgering H, Akkermans R, et al.
Thorax . 2003 Jan; 58(1):30-6. PMID: 12511716
Background: A study was undertaken to determine the effectiveness of asthma self-management in general practice. Methods: Nineteen general practices were randomly allocated to usual care (UC) or self-management (SM). Asthma...
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van den Boom G, Rutten-van Molken M, Molema J, Tirimanna P, van Weel C, van Schayck C
Am J Respir Crit Care Med . 2001 Dec; 164(11):2057-66. PMID: 11739135
In a two-stage detection program, subjects with signs of obstructive airway disease were selected from a random sample of the general population. Subjects (n = 82) were randomly assigned to...
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van Schayck C, van Der Heijden F, van den Boom G, Tirimanna P, van Herwaarden C
Thorax . 2000 Jun; 55(7):562-5. PMID: 10856315
Background: It is important to diagnose asthma at an early stage as early treatment may improve the prognosis in the long term. However, many patients do not present at an...
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van den Boom G, Rutten-van Molken M, Folgering H, van Weel C, van Schayck C
Prev Med . 2000 Mar; 30(4):302-8. PMID: 10731459
Background: A large, population-based intervention (the DIMCA study) has shown substantial underdiagnosis of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease and asthma. Detection of undiagnosed patients by means of screening and subsequent monitoring...
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Schermer T, Folgering H, van den Boom G, Jacobs J, van Weel C
Ned Tijdschr Geneeskd . 1999 Dec; 143(45):2246-51. PMID: 10578423
Spirometry is increasingly used in general practice and improves the possibilities regarding mainly the early detection and treatment of obstructive pulmonary diseases. However, spirometry performed in general practice is less...
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van den Boom G, van der Star L, Folgering H, van Schayck C, van Weel C
Respir Med . 1999 Oct; 93(9):643-7. PMID: 10542978
The use of spirometry is becoming more and more widespread in non-laboratory situations such as general practice or occupational medicine. In these non-laboratory situations, volume calibration with a 3000 ml...
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Thoonen B, van Schayck C, van Weel C, Levy M, Spelman R, Price D, et al.
Fam Pract . 1999 Aug; 16(3):313-5. PMID: 10439988
On 15 June 1998, a workshop on asthma and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) was held at the WONCA conference in Dublin. Based on the current guidelines for diagnosis and...