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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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Lower birth weight predicts metabolic syndrome in young adults: the Atherosclerosis Risk in Young Adults (ARYA)-study.

TL;DR: Lower birth weight indicates a higher risk for metabolic syndrome in young adults, particularly through higher serum triglycerides and higher systolic blood pressure.
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Prevalence, Treatment, and Control of Hypertension by Sociodemographic Factors Among the Dutch Elderly

TL;DR: The majority of hypertensive elderly persons did not have their hypertension well controlled and requires more attention by medical practitioners to reduce the burden of cardiovascular diseases in elderly persons.
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Larger corpus callosum size with better motor performance in prematurely born children

TL;DR: There is a strong association between the size of the corpus callosum (total midsagittal cross area as well as frontal, middle, and posterior area) and motor function in preterm children, investigated at school age.