Willem J. J. Assendelft

ACCURACY OF CARBOHYDRATE-DEFICIENT TRANSFERRIN IN THE DETECTION OF EXCESSIVE ALCOHOL CONSUMPTION: A SYSTEMATIC REVIEW (2004)

Koch, Hèlen, Meerkerk, Gert-Jan, Zaat, Joost O. M., Ham, Maria F., Assendelft, Willem J. J.

Aims: Excessive alcohol consumption is a common problem in society and medical practice. There is a need for a diagnostic tool with both high sensitivity and specificity for the detection of...

Diagnostic value of C reactive protein in infections of the lower respiratory tract: systematic review

Van Der Meer, Victor, Neven, Arie Knuistingh, Van Den Broek, Peterhans J, Assendelft, Willem J J

Objectives To evaluate the diagnostic accuracy of C reactive protein in detecting radiologically proved pneumonia and to evaluate how well it can discriminate between bacterial and viral infections...

Diagnostic value of C reactive protein in infections of the lower respiratory tract: systematic review

Van Der Meer, Victor, Neven, Arie Knuistingh, Van Den Broek, Peterhans J, Assendelft, Willem J J

Objectives To evaluate the diagnostic accuracy of C reactive protein in detecting radiologically proved pneumonia and to evaluate how well it can discriminate between bacterial and viral infections...

Translating Pharmacogenomics: Challenges on the Road to the Clinic

Swen, Jesse J, Huizinga, Tom W, Gelderblom, Hans, Assendelft, Willem J. J, Kirchheiner, Julia, ...

Pharmacogenomics is one of the first clinical applications of the postgenomic era. It promises personalized medicine rather than the established “one size fits all” approach to drugs and dosages....

Use of Framingham risk score and new biomarkers to predict cardiovascular mortality in older people: population based observational cohort study

De Ruijter, Wouter, Westendorp, Rudi G J, Assendelft, Willem J J, Le Cessie, Saskia, ...

Objectives To investigate the performance of classic risk factors, and of some new biomarkers, in predicting cardiovascular mortality in very old people from the general population with no history of...