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Wendy P J den Elzen

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Zijlstra L, Jukema J, Westendorp R, Du Puy R, Poortvliet R, Kearney P, et al.
Front Endocrinol (Lausanne) . 2021 Jun; 12:674841. PMID: 34093444
Background: The cardiovascular effects of treating older adults with subclinical hypothyroidism (SCH) are uncertain. Although concerns have been raised regarding a potential increase in cardiovascular side effects from thyroid hormone...
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van der Ploeg M, Poortvliet R, van Blijswijk S, den Elzen W, van Peet P, de Ruijter W, et al.
PLoS One . 2021 Jan; 16(1):e0245997. PMID: 33481919
[This corrects the article DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0166857.].
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van Blijswijk S, van Tol L, Blom J, den Elzen W, Gussekloo J
BMC Fam Pract . 2020 Oct; 21(1):213. PMID: 33076822
Background: Providing older persons with information about their health status may increase their involvement in their own health and enhance self-management. However, we need a better understanding of how older...
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Du Puy R, Poortvliet R, Mooijaart S, den Elzen W, Jagger C, Pearce S, et al.
Thyroid . 2020 Oct; 31(4):552-562. PMID: 33012278
Subclinical and overt thyroid dysfunction is easily detectable, often modifiable, and, in younger age groups, has been associated with clinically relevant outcomes. Robust associations in very old persons, however, are...
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Endlich W, Mensink W, den Elzen W, Tops L, Cobbaert C
Clin Chem Lab Med . 2020 Sep; 59(1):e13-e17. PMID: 32946415
No abstract available.
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Palapar L, Kerse N, Rolleston A, den Elzen W, Gussekloo J, Blom J, et al.
Age Ageing . 2020 Sep; 50(1):113-119. PMID: 32939533
Objective: To determine the physical and mental health of very old people (aged 80+) with anaemia. Methods: Individual level meta-analysis from five cohorts of octogenarians (n = 2,392): LiLACS NZ...
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Mooijaart S, Du Puy R, Stott D, Kearney P, Rodondi N, Westendorp R, et al.
JAMA . 2019 Oct; 322(20):1977-1986. PMID: 31664429
Importance: It is unclear whether levothyroxine treatment provides clinically important benefits in adults aged 80 years and older with subclinical hypothyroidism. Objective: To determine the association of levothyroxine treatment for...
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Du Puy R, Poortvliet R, Snel M, den Elzen W, Ballieux B, Dekkers O, et al.
Thyroid . 2019 Aug; 29(9):1201-1208. PMID: 31382845
Elevated levels of antithyroperoxidase antibodies (TPOAbs) have been associated with progression of subclinical thyroid dysfunction, extrathyroidal diseases, and decrease in functional status. However, TPOAb as determinant of future thyroid dysfunction...
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Poot A, Wopereis D, den Elzen W, Gussekloo J, Blom J
PLoS One . 2019 May; 14(5):e0216028. PMID: 31095590
Patient satisfaction with the general practitioner (GP) is lower in older persons with a higher level of complexity of health problems. This study investigates whether, in these older persons, changes...
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Streit S, Poortvliet R, den Elzen W, Blom J, Gussekloo J
Ann Fam Med . 2019 Mar; 17(2):100-107. PMID: 30858252
Purpose: Hypertension trials often exclude patients with complex health problems and lack generalizability. We aimed to determine if systolic blood pressure (SBP) in patients undergoing antihypertensive treatment is associated with...