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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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Arterial Stiffness as Underlying Mechanism of Disagreement Between an Oscillometric Blood Pressure Monitor and a Sphygmomanometer

TL;DR: The results indicate that a Dinamap oscillometric blood pressure device, in comparison to a random-zero sphygmomanometer, overestimates systolic and diastolic blood pressure readings in subjects with stiff arteries.
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Relationship Between Lifelong Exercise Volume and Coronary Atherosclerosis in Athletes

TL;DR: In this article, higher levels of physical activity are associated with a lower risk of cardiovascular events, however, there is debate on the dose-response relationship of exercise and cardiovascul...
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Cardiovascular mortality in Dutch men during 1996 European football championship: longitudinal population study

TL;DR: Mortality from coronary heart disease and stroke was increased in men on the day of the match and no clear rise in mortality was observed for women, but the difference between men and women requires further investigation.
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Prospective cohort study of routine use of risk assessment scales for prediction of pressure ulcers

TL;DR: Although risk assessment scales predict the occurrence of pressure ulcers to some extent, routine use of these scales leads to inefficient use of preventive measures and an accurate risk assessment scale should be developed.