Rudi GJ Westendorp

Rudi GJ Westendorp

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  1. Published

    Hypertension treatment for older people-navigating between Scylla and Charybdis

    Conroy, S. P., Westendorp, Rudi GJ & Witham, M. D., 2018, In: Age and Ageing. 47, 4, p. 505-508 4 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articlepeer-review

  2. Published

    Human longevity is characterised by high thyroid stimulating hormone secretion without altered energy metabolism

    Jansen, S. W., Akintola, A. A., Roelfsema, F., van der Spoel, E., Cobbaert, C. M., Ballieux, B. E., Egri, P., Kvarta-Papp, Z., Gereben, B., Fekete, C., Slagboom, P. E., van der Grond, J., Demeneix, B. A., Pijl, H., Westendorp, Rudi GJ & van Heemst, D., 2015, In: Scientific Reports. 5, 11 p., 11525 .

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articlepeer-review

  3. Published

    How older persons explain why they became victims of abuse

    Mysyuk, Y., Westendorp, Rudi GJ & Lindenberg, J., 5 Dec 2016, In: Age and Ageing. 45, 5, p. 696-702 8 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articlepeer-review

  4. Published

    How is Change in Physical Health Status Reflected by Reports of Nurses and Older People Themselves?

    Puvill, T., Lindenberg, J., Slaets, J. P. J., de Craen, A. J. M. & Westendorp, Rudi GJ, 1 Apr 2017, In: Journals of Gerontology. Series A: Biological Sciences & Medical Sciences. 72, 4, p. 579–585 7 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articlepeer-review

  5. Published

    How can we help? Promoting autonomy-compatible help to reable older adults

    Clotworthy, Amy & Westendorp, Rudi GJ, 2023, Reablement in Long-Term Care for Older People: International perspectives on current knowledge and future directions. Rostgaard, T., Parsons, J. & Tuntland, H. (eds.). 1 ed. Policy Press, 13 p.

    Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceedingBook chapterResearchpeer-review

  6. Published

    High-sensitivity cardiac troponin T is associated with cognitive decline in older adults at high cardiovascular risk

    Wijsman, L. W., de Craen, A. J., Trompet, S., Sabayan, B., Muller, M., Stott, D. J., Ford, I., Welsh, P., Westendorp, Rudi GJ, Jukema, J. W., Sattar, N. & Mooijaart, S. P., Sep 2016, In: European Journal of Preventive Cardiology. 23, 13, p. 1383-1392 10 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articlepeer-review

  7. Published

    Heart rate variability, but not heart rate, is associated with handgrip strength and mortality in older Africans at very low cardiovascular risk: A population-based study

    Koopman, J. J. E., van Bodegom, D., Maan, A. C., Li, Z., Ziem, J. B., Westendorp, Rudi GJ & Jukema, J. W., May 2015, In: International Journal of Cardiology. 187, p. 559-561 3 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalComment/debatepeer-review

  8. Published

    Health care expenditure in the last five years of life is driven by morbidity, not age: A national study of spending trajectories in Danish decedents over age 65

    Hansen, A. V., Mortensen, Laust Hvas, Trompet, S. & Westendorp, Rudi GJ, 2021, In: PLoS ONE. 15, 2, 11 p., e0244061.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articlepeer-review

  9. Handgrip strength, ageing and mortality in rural Africa

    Koopman, J. J. E., van Bodegom, D., van Heemst, D. & Westendorp, Rudi GJ, 2015, In: Age and Ageing. 44, 3, p. 465-470 6 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articlepeer-review

  10. Published

    HMG-coenzyme A reductase inhibition, type 2 diabetes, and bodyweight: evidence from genetic analysis and randomised trials

    Swerdlow, D. I., Preiss, D., Kuchenbaecker, K. B., Holmes, M. V., Engmann, J. E. L., Shah, T., Sofat, R., Stender, S., Johnson, P. C. D., Scott, R. A., Leusink, M., Verweij, N., Sharp, S. J., Guo, Y., Giambartolomei, C., Chung, C., Peasey, A., Amuzu, A., Li, K., Palmen, J. & 113 others, Howard, P., Cooper, J. A., Drenos, F., Li, Y. R., Lowe, G., Gallacher, J., Stewart, M. C. W., Tzoulaki, I., Buxbaum, S. G., van der A, D. L., Forouhi, N. G., Onland-Moret, N. C., van der Schouw, Y. T., Schnabel, R. B., Hubacek, J. A., Kubinova, R., Baceviciene, M., Tamosiunas, A., Pajak, A., Topor-Madry, R., Stepaniak, U., Malyutina, S., Baldassarre, D., Sennblad, B., Tremoli, E., de Faire, U., Veglia, F., Ford, I., Jukema, J. W., Westendorp, Rudi GJ, de Borst, G. J., de Jong, P. A., Algra, A., Spiering, W., Maitland-van der Zee, A. H., Klungel, O. H., de Boer, A., Doevendans, P. A., Eaton, C. B., Robinson, J. G., Duggan, D., Kjekshus, J., Downs, J. R., Gotto, A. M., Keech, A. C., Marchioli, R., Tognoni, G., Sever, P. S., Poulter, N. R., Waters, D. D., Pedersen, T. R., Amarenco, P., Nakamura, H., McMurray, J. J. V., Lewsey, J. D., Chasman, D. I., Ridker, P. M., Maggioni, A. P., Tavazzi, L., Ray, K. K., Seshasai, S. R. K., Manson, J. E., Price, J. F., Whincup, P. H., Morris, R. W., Lawlor, D. A., Smith, G. D., Ben-Shlomo, Y., Schreiner, P. J., Fornage, M., Siscovick, D. S., Cushman, M., Kumari, M., Wareham, N. J., Verschuren, W. M. M., Redline, S., Patel, S. R., Whittaker, J. C., Hamsten, A., Delaney, J. A., Dale, C., Gaunt, T. R., Wong, A., Kuh, D., Hardy, R., Kathiresan, S., Castillo, B. A., van der Harst, P., Brunner, E. J., Tybjærg-Hansen, Anne, Marmot, M. G., Krauss, R. M., Tsai, M., Coresh, J., Hoogeveen, R. C., Psaty, B. M., Lange, L. A., Hakonarson, H., Dudbridge, F., Humphries, S. E., Talmud, P. J., Kivimäki, M., Timpson, N. J., Langenberg, C., Asselbergs, F. W., Voevoda, M., Bobak, M., Pikhart, H., Wilson, J. G., Reiner, A. P., Keating, B. J., Hingorani, A. D. & Sattar, N., 24 Jan 2015, In: Lancet. 385, 9965, p. 351-361 11 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articlepeer-review

  11. Published

    Growth hormone secretion is diminished and tightly controlled in humans enriched for familial longevity

    van der Spoel, E., Jansen, S. W., Akintola, A. A., Ballieux, B. E., Cobbaert, C. M., Slagboom, P. E., Blauw, G. J., Westendorp, Rudi GJ, Pijl, H., Roelfsema, F. & van Heemst, D., Dec 2016, In: Aging Cell. 15, 6, p. 1126–1131 6 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articlepeer-review

  12. Published

    Genetic variants determining survival and fertility in an adverse African environment: a population-based large-scale candidate gene association study

    Koopman, J. J. E., Pijpe, J., Böhringer, S., van Bodegom, D., Eriksson, U. K., Sanchez-Faddeev, H., Ziem, J. B., Zwaan, B., Slagboom, P. E., de Knijff, P. & Westendorp, Rudi GJ, 27 Jun 2016, In: Aging. 8, 7, p. 1364-1383 20 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articlepeer-review

  13. Published

    Gaan we luisteren of meten?

    Westendorp, Rudi GJ & Kusumastuti, S., 18 Nov 2019, In: Nederlands Tijdschrift voor Geneeskunde. 163, D4473.

    Research output: Contribution to journalComment/debate

  14. Published

    Frailty Index Status of Canadian Home Care Clients Improves With Exercise Therapy and Declines in the Presence of Polypharmacy

    Larsen, R. T., Turcotte, L. A., Westendorp, Rudi GJ, Langberg, Henning & Hirdes, J. P., 2020, In: Journal of the American Medical Directors Association. 21, 6, p. 766-771 6 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articlepeer-review

  15. Published

    Familial longevity is associated with lower baseline bone turnover but not differences in bone turnover in response to rhTSH

    Zutinic, A., Roelfsema, F., Pijl, H., Ballieux, B. E., Westendorp, Rudi GJ, Blauw, G. J. & van Heemst, D., 2021, In: Aging. 13, 17, p. 21029-21039 11 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articlepeer-review

  16. Published

    Familial Longevity is Associated with an Attenuated Thyroidal Response to Recombinant Human Thyroid Stimulating Hormone

    Zutinic, A., Pijl, H., Ballieux, B. E., Roelfsema, F., Westendorp, Rudi GJ, Blauw, G. J. & van Heemst, D., 1 Jul 2020, In: The Journal of clinical endocrinology and metabolism. 105, 7, p. e2572–e2580 9 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articlepeer-review

  17. Published

    Familial Longevity Is Not Associated with Major Differences in the Hypothalamic–Pituitary–Gonadal Axis in Healthy Middle-Aged Men

    van der Spoel, E., Roelfsema, F., Jansen, S. W., Akintola, A. A., Ballieux, B. E., Cobbaert, C. M., Blauw, G. J., Slagboom, P. E., Westendorp, Rudi GJ, Piji, H. & van Heemst, D., 9 Nov 2016, In: Frontiers in Endocrinology. 7, p. 1-7 7 p., 143.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articlepeer-review

  18. Published

    Familial Longevity Is Associated With Higher TSH Secretion and Strong TSH-fT3 Relationship

    Jansen, S. W., Roelfsema, F., van der Spoel, E., Akintola, A. A., Postmus, I., Ballieux, B. E., Slagboom, P. E., Cobbaert, C. M., van der Grond, J., Westendorp, Rudi GJ, Pijl, H. & van Heemst, D., Oct 2015, In: Journal of Clinical Endocrinology and Metabolism. 100, 10, p. 3806-3813 8 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articlepeer-review

  19. Published

    Exposure to ultrafine particles while walking or bicycling during COVID-19 closures: A repeated measures study in Copenhagen, Denmark

    Bergmann, Marie, Andersen, Zorana Jovanovic, Amini, H., Ellermann, T., Hertel, O., Lim, Youn-Hee, Loft, Steffen, Mehta, A., Westendorp, Rudi GJ & Cole-Hunter, Thomas, 2021, In: Science of the Total Environment. 791, 9 p., 148301.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articlepeer-review

  20. Published

    Executive function, but not memory, associates with incident coronary heart disease and stroke

    Rostamian, S., van Buchem, M. A., Westendorp, Rudi GJ, Jukema, J. W., Mooijaart, S. P., Sabayan, B. & de Craen, A. J. M., 1 Sep 2015, In: Neurology. 85, 9, p. 783-789 7 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articlepeer-review

  21. Published

    Effects of intranasal insulin application on the hypothalamic BOLD response to glucose ingestion

    van Opstal, A. M., Akintola, A. A., Elst, M. V. D., Westendorp, Rudi GJ, Pijl, H., van Heemst, D. & van der Grond, J., 17 Oct 2017, In: Scientific Reports. 7, p. 1-7 7 p., 13327.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articlepeer-review

  22. Published

    Effect of intranasally administered insulin on cerebral blood flow and perfusion: a randomized experiment in young and older adults

    Akintola, A. A., van Opstal, A. M., Westendorp, Rudi GJ, Postmus, I., van der Grond, J. & van Heemst, D., 14 Mar 2017, In: Aging. 9, 3, p. 790-802 13 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articlepeer-review

  23. Published

    Effect of Thyroid Hormone Therapy on Fatigability in Older Adults with Subclinical Hypothyroidism: A Nested Study within a Randomized Placebo-Controlled Trial

    Stuber, M. J., Moutzouri, E., Feller, M., Del Giovane, C., Bauer, D. C., Blum, M. R., Collet, T. H., Gussekloo, J., Mooijaart, S. P., McCarthy, V. J. C., Aujesky, D., Westendorp, Rudi GJ, Stott, D. J., Glynn, N. W., Kearney, P. M., Rodondi, N. & Newman, A., 2020, In: Journals of Gerontology - Series A Biological Sciences and Medical Sciences. 75, 9, p. e89-e94 6 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articlepeer-review

  24. Published

    Effect of Levothyroxine Therapy on the Development of Depressive Symptoms in Older Adults With Subclinical Hypothyroidism An Ancillary Study of a Randomized Clinical Trial

    Wildisen, L., Feller, M., Del Giovane, C., Moutzouri, E., Du Puy, R. S., Mooijaart, S. P., Collet, T., Poortvliet, R. K. E., Kearney, P., Quinn, T. J., Kloppel, S., Bauer, D. C., Peeters, R. P., Westendorp, Rudi GJ, Aujesky, D., Gussekloo, J. & Rodondi, N., 2021, In: JAMA network open. 4, 2, 12 p., 2036645.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articlepeer-review

  25. Published

    Effect of Discontinuation of Antihypertensive Treatment in Elderly People on Cognitive Functioning-the DANTE Study Leiden: A Randomized Clinical Trial

    Moonen, J. E. F., Foster-Dingley, J. C., de Ruijter, W., van der Grond, J., Bertens, A. S., van Buchem, M. A., Gussekloo, J., Middelkoop, H. A., Wermer, M. J. H., Westendorp, Rudi GJ, de Craen, A. J. M. & van der Mast, R. C., Oct 2015, In: J A M A Internal Medicine. 175, 10, p. 1622-1630 9 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articlepeer-review

  26. Published

    Effect of APOE ε4 allele on survival and fertility in an adverse environment

    van Exel, E., Koopman, J. J. E., Bodegom, D. V., Meij, J. J., Knijff, P. D., Ziem, J. B., Finch, C. E. & Westendorp, Rudi GJ, 6 Jul 2017, In: PLOS ONE. 12, 7, p. 1-13 13 p., e0179497.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articlepeer-review

  27. Published

    Early and extraordinary peaks in physical performance come with a longevity cost

    van de Vijver, P. L., van Bodegom, D. & Westendorp, Rudi GJ, 19 Aug 2016, In: Aging. 8, 8, p. 1822-1829 8 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articlepeer-review

  28. Published

    EX-vivo whole blood stimulation with A2E does not elicit an inflammatory cytokine response in patients with age-related macular degeneration

    Durhuus, J. A., Rozing, Maarten Pieter, Nielsen, M. K., Molbech, C. R., Keijzers, G., Scheibye-Knudsen, Morten, Rasmussen, Lene Juel, Westendorp, Rudi GJ & Sørensen, Torben Lykke, 2021, In: Scientific Reports. 11, 1, 8226.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articlepeer-review

  29. Published
  30. Published

    Drug-Gene Interactions of Antihypertensive Medications and Risk of Incident Cardiovascular Disease: A Pharmacogenomics Study from the CHARGE Consortium

    Bis, J. C., Sitlani, C., Irvin, R., Avery, C. L., Smith, A. V., Sun, F., Evans, D. S., Musani, S. K., Li, X., Trompet, S., Krijthe, B. P., Harris, T. B., Quibrera, P. M., Brody, J. A., Demissie, S., Davis, B. R., Wiggins, K. L., Tranah, G. J., Lange, L. A., Sotoodehnia, N. & 34 others, Stott, D. J., Franco, O. H., Launer, L. J., Stürmer, T., Taylor, K. D., Cupples, L. A., Eckfeldt, J. H., Smith, N. L., Liu, Y., Wilson, J. G., Heckbert, S. R., Buckley, B. M., Ikram, M. A., Boerwinkle, E., Chen, Y. I., de Craen, A. J. M., Uitterlinden, A. G., Rotter, J. I., Ford, I., Hofman, A., Sattar, N., Slagboom, P. E., Westendorp, Rudi GJ, Gudnason, V., Vasan, R. S., Lumley, T., Cummings, S. R., Taylor, H. A., Post, W., Jukema, J. W., Stricker, B. H., Whitsel, E. A., Psaty, B. M. & Arnett, D., 30 Oct 2015, In: PLOS ONE. 10, 10, p. 1-13 13 p., e0140496.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articlepeer-review

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    Do senescence markers correlate in vitro and in situ within individual human donors?

    Waaijer, M. E. C., Gunn, D. A., van Heemst, D., Slagboom, P. E., Sedivy, J. M., Dirks, R. W., Tanke, H. J., Westendorp, Rudi GJ & Maier, A. B., 2018, In: Aging. 10, 2, p. 278-289 12 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articlepeer-review

  33. Published

    Do psychosocial factors modify the negative association between disability and life satisfaction in old age?

    Puvill, T., Kusumastuti, S., Lund, Rikke, Mortensen, Erik Lykke, Slaets, J., Lindenberg, J. & Westendorp, Rudi GJ, 2019, In: P L o S One. 14, 10, 15 p., e0224421.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articlepeer-review

  34. Published

    Do changes in frailty, physical functioning, and cognitive functioning predict mortality in old age? Results from the Longitudinal Aging Study Amsterdam

    Kusumastuti, S., Hoogendijk, E. O., Gerds, Thomas Alexander, Lund, Rikke, Mortensen, Erik Lykke, Huisman, M. & Westendorp, Rudi GJ, 2022, In: BMC Geriatrics. 22, 1, 10 p., 193.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articlepeer-review

  35. Disentangling the effects of circulating IGF-1, glucose, and cortisol on features of perceived age

    van Drielen, K., Gunn, D. A., Noordam, R., Griffiths, C. E. M., Westendorp, Rudi GJ, de Craen, A. J. M. & van Heemst, D., Jun 2015, In: Age (Omaha). 37, 34, p. 1-10 10 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articlepeer-review

  36. Published

    Disentangling rectangularization and life span extension with the moving rectangle method

    Schalkwijk, F. H., Koopman, J. J. E., Ghariq, E., de Beer, J. A. A., van Bodegom, D. & Westendorp, Rudi GJ, Mar 2016, In: Annals of Epidemiology. 26, 3, p. 218-221.e2 6 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalLetterpeer-review

  37. Published

    Discrimination ability of comorbidity, frailty, and subjective health to predict mortality in community-dwelling older people: Population based prospective cohort study

    Kusumastuti, S., Gerds, Thomas Alexander, Lund, Rikke, Mortensen, Erik Lykke & Westendorp, Rudi GJ, Jul 2017, In: European Journal of Internal Medicine. 42, p. 29-38 10 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articlepeer-review

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  40. Published

    DNA damage markers in dermal fibroblasts in vitro reflect chronological donor age

    Waaijer, M. E. C., Croco, E., Westendorp, Rudi GJ, Slagboom, P. E., Sedivy, J. M., Lorenzini, A. & Maier, A. B., 30 Jan 2016, In: Aging. 8, 1, p. 147-155 9 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articlepeer-review

  41. Published

    Corporate culture: research can benefit

    Westendorp, Rudi GJ & Wewer, Ulla M., 2017, In: Nature. 542, 7641, 1 p., 295.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal article

  42. Published

    Circulating Thyroid Hormone Profile in Response to a Triiodothyronine Challenge in Familial Longevity

    Zutinic, A., Blauw, G. J., Pijl, H., Ballieux, B. E., Westendorp, Rudi GJ, Roelfsema, F. & van Heemst, D., 2020, In: Endocrine Research. 4, 10, 9 p., bvaa117.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articlepeer-review

  43. Published

    Characterization of the Hypothalamic-Pituitary-Adrenal-Axis in Familial Longevity under Resting Conditions

    Jansen, S. W., Roelfsema, F., Akintola, A. A., Oei, N. Y., Cobbaert, C. M., Ballieux, B. E., van der Grond, J., Westendorp, Rudi GJ, Pijl, H. & van Heemst, D., 20 Jul 2015, In: PLOS ONE. 10, 7, p. 1-15 15 p., e0133119.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articlepeer-review

  44. Published

    Center for Sund Aldring: Regeringen overser ældres ret til selvbestemmelse

    Clotworthy, Amy & Westendorp, Rudi GJ, 19 May 2020, In: Altinget.dk. 1 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalContribution to newspaper - Newspaper article

  45. Published

    Cellular senescence and chronological age in various human tissues: A systematic review and meta-analysis

    Tuttle, C. S. L., Waaijer, M. E. C., Slee-Valentijn, M. S., Stijnen, T., Westendorp, Rudi GJ & Maier, A. B., 2020, In: Aging Cell. 19, 2, 11 p., e13083.

    Research output: Contribution to journalReviewpeer-review

  46. Published

    Cardiovascular disease and the risk of incident falls and mortality among adults aged ≥ 65 years presenting to the emergency department: a cohort study from national registry data in Denmark

    O’Halloran, A. M., Cremers, Jolien, Vrangbæk, Karsten, Roe, L., Bourke, R., Mortensen, Laust Hvas, Westendorp, Rudi GJ & Kenny, R. A., 2024, In: BMC Geriatrics. 24, 1, 11 p., 93.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articlepeer-review

  47. Published

    Calculating the Rate of Senescence From Mortality Data: An Analysis of Data From the ERA-EDTA Registry

    Koopman, J. J. E., Rozing, M. P., Kramer, A., Abad, J. M., Finne, P., Heaf, J. G., Hoitsma, A. J., De Meester, J. M. J., Palsson, R., Postorino, M., Ravani, P., Wanner, C., Jager, K. J., van Bodegom, D. & Westendorp, Rudi GJ, Apr 2016, In: Journals of Gerontology. Series A: Biological Sciences & Medical Sciences. 71, 4, p. 468-474 7 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articlepeer-review

  48. CCR4+ Regulatory T Cells Accumulate in the Very Elderly and Correlate With Superior 8-Year Survival

    Derhovanessian, E., Chen, S., Maier, A. B., Hähnel, K., de Craen, A. J. M., Roelofs, H., Westendorp, Rudi GJ & Pawelec, G., 2015, In: Journals of Gerontology. Series A: Biological Sciences & Medical Sciences. 70, 8, p. 917-923 7 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articlepeer-review

  49. Published

    Bone geometry in older adults with subclinical hypothyroidism upon levothyroxine therapy: A nested study within a randomized placebo controlled trial

    Büchi, A. E., Feller, M., Netzer, S., Blum, M. R., Gonzalez Rodriguez, E., Collet, T., Del Giovane, C., van Heemst, D., Quinn, T., Kearney, P. M., Westendorp, Rudi GJ, Gussekloo, J., Mooijaart, S. P., Hans, D., Bauer, D. C., Rodondi, N. & Aeberli, D., 2022, In: Bone. 161, 8 p., 116404.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articlepeer-review

  50. Blood pressure control and cognitive impairment: why low is not always better

    Sabayan, B. & Westendorp, Rudi GJ, Apr 2015, In: J A M A Internal Medicine. 175, 4, p. 586-587 2 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalComment/debatepeer-review

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