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Diederick E. Grobbee

Researcher at Utrecht University

Publications -  1108
Citations -  136069

Diederick E. Grobbee is an academic researcher from Utrecht University. The author has contributed to research in topics: Population & Risk factor. The author has an hindex of 155, co-authored 1051 publications receiving 122748 citations. Previous affiliations of Diederick E. Grobbee include National Heart Foundation of Australia & Radboud University Nijmegen Medical Centre.

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Urinary albumin excretion predicts cardiovascular and noncardiovascular mortality in general population

TL;DR: Urinary albumin excretion is a predictor of all-cause mortality in the general population and the excess risk was more attributable to death from CV causes, independent of the effects of other CV risk factors.
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Atherosclerosis, apolipoprotein E, and prevalence of dementia and Alzheimer's disease in the Rotterdam Study.

TL;DR: It is suggested that dementia and its two major subtypes Alzheimer's disease and vascular dementia are associated with atherosclerosis and that there is an interaction between apolipoprotein E and Atherosclerosis in the aetiology of Alzheimer’s disease.
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Severe Hypoglycemia and Risks of Vascular Events and Death

TL;DR: Severe hypoglycemia was strongly associated with increased risks of a range of adverse clinical outcomes, including respiratory, digestive, and skin conditions, and no relationship was found between repeated episodes of severe hypglycemia and vascular outcomes or death.
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Influence of Weight Reduction on Blood Pressure. A Meta-Analysis of Randomized Controlled Trials

TL;DR: A meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials was performed to estimate the effect of weight reduction on blood pressure overall and in population subgroups, showing that weight loss is important for the prevention and treatment of hypertension.
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Genome-wide association study identifies eight loci associated with blood pressure

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- 01 Jun 2009 - 
TL;DR: In this paper, the association between systolic or diastolic blood pressure and common variants in eight regions near the CYP17A1 (P = 7 × 10(-24)), CYP1A2(P = 1 × 10-23), FGF5 (P=1 × 10 -21), SH2B3(P= 3 × 10−18), MTHFR(MTHFR), c10orf107(P), ZNF652(ZNF652), PLCD3 (P,P = 5 × 10 −9),