L. Thijs

Night-day blood pressure ratio and dipping pattern as predictors of death and cardiovascular events in hypertension (2009)

Fagard, RH, Thijs, L, Staessen, JA, Clement, Denis, DE BUYZERE, MARC, De Bacquer, Dirk

Our objective was to assess the prognostic significance of the night-time dipping pattern and the night–day blood pressure (BP) ratio for mortality and cardiovascular events in hypertensive...

Daytime and nighttime blood pressure as predictors of death and cause-specific cardiovascular events in hypertension (2008)

FAGARD, RH, CELIS, H, THIJS, L, STAESSEN, JA, Clement, Denis, De Buyzere, Marc, ...

Arterial structure and function and environmental exposure to cadmium (2008)

SCHUTTE, R, NAWROT, T, RICHART, T, THIJS, L, ROELS, HA, Van Bortel, Lucas, ...

A family-based association test for quantitative traits to detect gene-gene interactions context sensitive links (2008)

De Lobel, Lizzy, De Meyer, Hans, Thijs, L., Van Steen, Kristel

Characterization of a globin-coupled oxygen sensor with a gene-regulating function (2007)

THIJS, L, VINCK, E, BOLLI, A, TRANDAFIR, F, WAN, XH, Hoogewijs, David, ...

Environmental exposure to cadmium and risk of cancer: a prospective population-based study. (2006)

Nawrot, T., Hogervorst, J., Roels, H., Celis, H., Thijs, L., ...

Environmental exposure to cadmium and risk of cancer: a prospective population-based study. (2006)

Nawrot, T., Hogervorst, J., Roels, H., Celis, H., Thijs, L., ...

Environmental exposure to cadmium and risk of cancer: a prospective population-based study. (2006)

Nawrot, T., PLUSQUIN, Michelle, Hogervorst, J., Roels, H., Celis, H., Thijs, L., ...

Risk of cancer and environmental exposure to cadmium in a prospective population study (2006)

Nawrot, T, Plusquin, M, Hogervorst, J, Roels, H, Celis, H, Thijs, L, ...

Katholieke Univ Leuven, Louvain, Belgium. Univ Hasselt, Hasselt, Belgium. Univ Louvain, Brussels, Belgium.

Reference values for SphygmoCor measurements in South Africans of African ancestry (2006)

SHIBURI, CP, STAESSEN, JA, MASEKO, M, WOJCIECHOWSKA, W, THIJS, L, Van Bortel, Lucas, ...

Epistatic interaction between alpha- and gamma-adducin influences peripheral and central pulse pressures in white Europeans (2005)

CWYNAR, M, STAESSEN, JA, TICHA, M, NAWROT, T, CITTERIO, L, KUZNETSOVA, T, ...

Obesity is associated with increased arterial stiffness from adolescence until old age (2005)

ZEBEKAKIS, PE, NAWROT, T, THIJS, L, BALKESTEIN, EJ, Van Bortel, Lucas, ...

Relationship between ambulatory blood pressure and follow-up clinic blood pressure in elderly patients with systolic hypertension (2004)

FAGARD, R, STAESSEN, J, THIJS, L, BULPITT, C, Clement, Denis, DE LEEUW, P, ...

Association of peripheral and central arterial wave reflections with the CYP11B2-344C allele and sodium excretion (2004)

WOJCIECHOWSKA, W, STAESSEN, JA, STOLARZ, K, NAWROT, T, FILIPOVSKY, J, TICHA, M, ...

Cardiovascular risk in white-coat and sustained hypertensive patients. (2002)

CELIS, H, STAESSEN, JA, THIJS, L, BUNTINCX, F, De Buyzere, Marc, DEN HOND, E, ...

Predictive value of clinic and ambulatory heart rate for mortality in elderly subjects with systolic hypertension. (2002)

PALATINI, P, THIJS, L, STAESSEN, JA, FAGARD, RH, BULPITT, CJ, Clement, Denis, ...

The pulse pressure-to-stroke index ratio predicts cardiovascular events and death in uncomplicated hypertension (2001)

Pardaens, K, Thijs, L

Response to antihypertensive therapy in older patients with sustained and nonsustained systolic hypertension. (2000)

FAGARD, RH, STAESSEN, JA, THIJS, L, GASOWSKI, J, BULPITT, CJ, Clement, Denis, ...

Pulse pressure not mean pressure determines cardiovascular risk in older hypertensive patients (2000)

Girerd, X, Gasowski, J, Thijs, L, Liu, L, ...

Predicting risk in older systolic hypertension patients (2000)

Gaszowski, J, Thijs, L, Fagard, R

Response to antihypertensive therapy in older patients with sustained and nonsustained systolic hypertension (2000)

Thijs, L, Gasowski, J, Bulpitt, CJ, Clement, D, ...

Calcium channel blockers, isolated systolic hypertension and diabetes mellitus: further evidence from the Systolic Hypertension in Europe Trial (2000)

Thijs, L, Celis, H, Fagard, R

The systolic hypertension in Europe trial (2000)

Fagard, R, Thijs, L

Risks of untreated and treated isolated systolic hypertension in the elderly: meta-analysis of outcome trials (2000)

Gasowski, J, Wang, JG, Thijs, L, Den Hond, E, Boissel, J-P, ...

Modern approaches to blood pressure measurement (2000)

O'Brien, E, Thijs, L, Fagard, R

Use of dihydropyridines for antihypertensive treatment in older patients: Evidence from the Systolic Hypertension in Europe Trial (2000)

Wang, JG, Thijs, L, Celis, H, Gasowski, J, Fagard, R, ...

Environmental exposure to cadmium, forearm bone density, and risk of fractures: prospective population study (1999)

Staessen, JA, Roels, HA, Emelianov, D, Kuznetsova, T, Thijs, L, Fagard, R, ...

Background Chronic low-level exposure to cadmium may promote calcium loss via urinary excretion. We undertook a prospective population study to investigate whether environmental exposure to cadmium...

Environmental exposure to cadmium, forearm bone density, and risk of fractures: prospective population study (1999)

Staessen, JA, Roels, HA, Emelianov, D, Kuznetsova, T, Thijs, L, Fagard, R, ...

Background Chronic low-level exposure to cadmium may promote calcium loss via urinary excretion. We undertook a prospective population study to investigate whether environmental exposure to cadmium...

Environmental exposure to cadmium, forearm bone density, and risk of fractures: prospective population study (1999)

Staessen, JA, Roels, HA, Emelianov, D, Kuznetsova, T, Thijs, L, VANGRONSVELD, Jaco, ...

Background Chronic low-level exposure to cadmium may promote calcium loss via urinary excretion. We undertook a prospective population study to investigate whether environmental exposure to cadmium...

Predicting cardiovascular risk using conventional vs ambulatory blood pressure in older patients with systolic hypertension. (1999)

STAESSEN, JA, THIJS, L, FAGARD, R, O'BRIEN, ET, Clement, Denis, DE LEEUW, PW, ...

Update on the systolic hypertension in Europe (Syst-Eur) trial. (1999)

STAESSEN, JA, THIJS, L, BIRKENHAGER, WH, BULPITT, CJ, FAGARD, R

Treatment of isolated systolic hypertension and dementia prevention in older patient. Results of the systolic hypertension in Europe trial (Syst-Eur) vascular dementia project (1999)

Forette, F, Thijs, L, Birkenhäger, WH, Webster, J, ...

Symptoms reported by elderly patients with isolated systolic hypertension: baseline data from the SYST-EUR trial. Systolic Hypertension in Europe (1999)

Bulpitt, CJ, Fletcher, AE, Thijs, L, Staessen, JA, Antikainen, R, Davidson, C, ...

Antihypertensive treatment based on home or office blood pressure measurements: protocol of the randomized controlled THOP trial (1998)

Buntinx, F, Fagard, R, Leeman, M, Thijs, L, ...

Should exercise blood pressure be measured in clinical practice? (1998)

Pardaens, K, Thijs, L

Calcium channel blockade and cardiovascular prognosis in the European trial on isolated systolic hypertension (1998)

Thijs, L, Fagard, R, Birkenhäger, WH, Arabidze, G, Babeanu, S, ...

Treatment of isolated systolic hypertension in the elderly: Further evidence from the Systolic Hypertension in Europe (Syst-Eur) Trial (1998)

Thijs, L, Gasowski, J, Celis, H, Fagard, R

Synthesis and crystal structure of enantiopure N-tritylaziridin-2-yl-methanols from L-serine and L-threonine (1997)

Zwanenburg, B., Thijs, L., Dommerholt, J., Hammink, J.B., Smits, J.M.M., DeGelder, R., ...

Prediction of cardiac structure and function by repeated clinic and ambulatory blood pressure (1997)

Thijs, L

Optimal definition of daytime and night-time blood pressure (1997)

Thijs, L

Aziridine and azirine carboxylic esters (1996)

Thijs, L., Zwanenburg, B.

Synthesis and X-ray analysis of 1-((1S)-phenylethyl)-azetidine-(2R)-piperidinamide (1996)

Zwanenburg, B., Thijs, L., Starmans, W.A.J., Smits, J.M.M., DeGelder, R.

Crystal and molecular structure of (2E,4S,10R)-4-hydroxy-2-undecen-10-olide (nor-patulolide C), C11H18O3 (1996)

Zwanenburg, B., Thijs, L., Leemhuis, F.M.C., Beurskens, P.T., Smits, J.M.M., Admiraal, G.

Synthesis of functionalized cyclopropanes by MIRC reactions of aziridinyl-methylenemalonates (1996)

Zwanenburg, B., Thijs, L., Bell, R.P.L., Funaki, I.

Synthesis of 3-aminopyrrolidin-2-ones by an intramolecular reaction of aziridinecarboxamides (1996)

Zwanenburg, B., Thijs, L., Funaki, I.

Antihypertensive therapy in older patients with isolated systolic hypertension: the Syst-Eur experience in general practice (1996)

Celis, H, Yodfat, Y, Thijs, L, Clement, D, Cozic, J, De Cort, P, ...

Background and objective This interim report from the Syst-Eur trial investigated the level of blood pressure control achieved during the double-blind period in patients followed in general...

Antihypertensive therapy in older patients with isolated systolic hypertension: the Syst-Eur experience in general practice. The Syst-Eur Investigators (1996)

Celis, H, Yodfat, Y, Thijs, L, Clement, D, Cozic, J, De Cort, P, ...

Functionalized 4-Membered Heterocycles (1995)

Zwanenburg, B., Thijs, L., Starmans, W.A.J.

Intramolecular Reactions of Aziridine Carboxamides (1995)

Zwanenburg, B., Funaki, I., Thijs, L.

Synthesis of (4r,5r)-Muricatacin and Its (4r,5s)-Analog by Sequential Use of the Photoinduced Rearrangement of Epoxy Diazomethyl Ketones (1995)

Zwanenburg, B., Thijs, L., Vanaar, M.P.M.

Stereoselective Synthesis of Enantiopure 4,5-Dihydroxy-2-Alkene Esters from Simple Allylic Alcohols (1995)

Zwanenburg, B., Thijs, L., Vanaar, M.P.M.

Asymmetric Ketone Reduction Using Oxazaborolidines Derived from Aziridine Carbinols (1995)

Zwanenburg, B., Thijs, L., Vaarhorst, A.M., Hammink, J.B., Dommerholt, F.J., Willems, J.G.H.

Asymmetric Ketone Reduction Using Chiral Oxazaborolidines Derived from Aziridine Carbinols (1995)

Zwanenburg, B., Thijs, L., Vaarhorst, A.M., Hammink, J.B., Dommerholt, F.J., Willems, J.G.H.

Convenient Synthesis of Optically-Active 2h-Azirine-2-Carboxylic Esters by Swern Oxidation of Aziridine-2-Carboxylic Esters (1995)

Zwanenburg, B., Thijs, L., Grijzen, Y., Gentilucci, L.

Power spectral analysis of short-term RR interval and blood pressure variability: Comparison of different methods and assessment of reproducibility (1994)

Fagard, R, Vanhoof, R, Staessen, J, Thijs, L, Amery, A

RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN BLOOD-PRESSURE MEASURED IN THE CLINIC AND BY AMBULATORY MONITORING AND LEFT-VENTRICULAR SIZE AS MEASURED BY ELECTROCARDIOGRAM IN ELDERLY PATIENTS WITH ISOLATED SYSTOLIC HYPERTENSION. (1993)

COX, J, AMERY, A, Clement, Denis, DECORT, P, FAGARD, R, FOWLER, G, ...

Ambulatory blood pressure monitoring (1993)

Fagard, R, Thijs, L, Amery, A

Correlates of the diurnal blood pressure profile in a population study (1993)

Atkins, N, Fagard, R, O'Brien, ET, Thijs, L, Vyncke, G, ...

Environmental lead exposure does not increase blood pressure in the population: evidence from the Cadmibel Study (1993)

Dolenc, C, Amery, A, Buchet, JP, Claeys, F, Fagard, R, ...

Isolated systolic hypertension in the Elderly: An Epidemiologic Review (1992)

Fagard, R, Guo, C, Staessen, J, Thijs, L

The increase in Blood Pressure with Age and Body Mass Index is Overestimated by Conventional Sphygmomanometry (1992)

Staessen, J., O'Brien, E., Atkins, N., Bulpitt, C. J., Cox, J., Fagard, R., ...

This cross-sectional study investigated whether the technique of blood pressure measurement used (conventional sphygmomanometry vs. ambulatory monitoring) affects the relation between blood pressure...

Syst-Eur. A multicentre trial on the treatment of isolated systolic hypertension in the elderly: Objectives, protocol and organization (1991)

Birkenhäger, W, Bulpitt, CJ, Clement, D, De Leeuw, P, Dollery, CT, ...

Blood Pressure, the Prevalence of Cardiovascular Diseases, and Exposure to Cadmium: A Population Study (1991)

Staessen, J., Amery, A., Bernard, A., Bruaux, P., Buchet, J. P., Bulpitt, C. J., ...

In a population study conducted from 1985 to 1989 in Belgium, the authors investigated whether exposure to cadmium is associated with blood pressure elevation and with an increased prevalence of...

Life style as a blood pressure determinant.

Staessen, J A, Bieniaszewski, L, Pardaens, K, Petrov, V, Thijs, L, Fagard, R

In Belgium, an affluent Western European country, participation in sports, alcohol intake, and living in a working class area were identified as the life style factors with the closest associations...

Life style as a blood pressure determinant.

Staessen, J A, Bieniaszewski, L, Pardaens, K, Petrov, V, Thijs, L, Fagard, R

In Belgium, an affluent Western European country, participation in sports, alcohol intake, and living in a working class area were identified as the life style factors with the closest associations...

Sympathetic tone and relation between sodium intake and blood pressure in the general population.

Staessen, J., Bulpitt, C. J., Thijs, L., Fagard, R., Joossens, J. V., Van Hoof, R., ...

Modern approaches to blood pressure measurement

Staessen, J., O'Brien, E., Thijs, L., Fagard, R.

BACKGROUND—Blood pressure (BP) is usually measured by conventional sphygmomanometry. Although apparently simple, this procedure is fraught with many potential sources of error. This review focuses...

Longkankerrisico en blootstelling aan cadmium via het milieu : antwoord op de kritiek met toetsing van de causaliteit

NAWROT, Tim, Roels, H., Thijs, L., VANGRONSVELD, Jaco, Richart, T., Van Hecke, E., ...

Wij onderzochten of het risico van longkanker in verband staat met blootstelling aan cadmium via het leefmilieu. Daartoe werden 994 personen gerekruteerd door middel van een aselecte steekproef in...