Risk of frailty in elderly with COPD: a population-based study

L Lahousse, G Ziere, VJA Verlinden… - … Series A: Biomedical …, 2016 - academic.oup.com
Background: Despite frailty being an important geriatric syndrome, its prevalence and associated
mortality risk in older patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) are …

Trajectories of prediagnostic functioning in Parkinson's disease

SKL Darweesh, VJA Verlinden, BH Stricker, A Hofman… - Brain, 2017 - academic.oup.com
… Vincentius JA Verlinden , Vincentius JA Verlinden … Sirwan KL Darweesh and
Vincentius JA Verlinden authors contributed equally to this work. …

[HTML][HTML] Gait patterns in a community-dwelling population aged 50 years and older

VJA Verlinden, JN van der Geest, YY Hoogendam… - Gait & posture, 2013 - Elsevier
Poor gait is an important risk factor for falls and associated with higher morbidity and mortality.
It is well established that older age is associated with worse gait, but it remains unclear at …

Adverse outcomes of frailty in the elderly: the Rotterdam Study

…, B Maes, G Ziere, DW Loth, VJA Verlinden… - European journal of …, 2014 - Springer
To investigate the prevalence of frailty in a Dutch elderly population and to identify adverse
health outcomes associated with the frailty phenotype independent of the comorbidities. …

[HTML][HTML] Cognition and gait show a distinct pattern of association in the general population

VJA Verlinden, JN van der Geest, A Hofman… - Alzheimer's & …, 2014 - Elsevier
Background With brain aging, cognition and gait deteriorate in several domains. However,
the interrelationship between cognitive and gait domains remains unclear. We investigated …

Trajectories of decline in cognition and daily functioning in preclinical dementia

VJA Verlinden, JN van der Geest, RFAG de Bruijn… - Alzheimer's & …, 2016 - Elsevier
Introduction Although preclinical dementia is characterized by decline in cognition and daily
functioning, little is known on their temporal sequence. We investigated trajectories of …

Prevalence, clinical management, and natural course of incidental findings on brain MR images: the population-based Rotterdam Scan Study

…, YY Hoogendam, BFJ Verhaaren, VJA Verlinden… - Radiology, 2016 - pubs.rsna.org
Purpose To present an updated prevalence estimate for incidental findings on brain magnetic
resonance (MR) images and provide information on clinical relevance, including natural …

Mid-to late-life trajectories of blood pressure and the risk of stroke: the Rotterdam Study

MLP Portegies, SS Mirza, VJA Verlinden, A Hofman… - …, 2016 - Am Heart Assoc
Hypertension is a major modifiable risk factor for stroke. Associations of blood pressure with
incident stroke are mostly based on single or average blood pressure levels. However, this …

Gait patterns in COPD: the Rotterdam Study

L Lahousse, VJA Verlinden… - European …, 2015 - Eur Respiratory Soc
Gait disturbances in patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) may lead
to disability and falls. As studies assessing gait kinematics in COPD are sparse, we …

Tract-specific white matter microstructure and gait in humans

VJA Verlinden, M De Groot, LGM Cremers… - Neurobiology of …, 2016 - Elsevier
Gait is a complex sequence of movements, requiring cooperation of many brain areas, such
as the motor cortex, somatosensory cortex, and cerebellum. However, it is unclear which …