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Karolijn Dulfer
Researcher at Erasmus University Rotterdam
Publications - 57
Citations - 1114
Karolijn Dulfer is an academic researcher from Erasmus University Rotterdam. The author has contributed to research in topics: Medicine & Psychosocial. The author has an hindex of 16, co-authored 43 publications receiving 769 citations. Previous affiliations of Karolijn Dulfer include Boston Children's Hospital.
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Systematic review of the effects of physical exercise training programmes in children and young adults with congenital heart disease
Nienke Duppen,Tim Takken,Maria T. E. Hopman,A. D. J. ten Harkel,Karolijn Dulfer,Elisabeth M. W. J. Utens,Wim A. Helbing +6 more
TL;DR: In most studies, participation in a physical exercise training programme was safe and improved fitness in children and young adults with congenital heart disease and it is recommended that patients with ConHD participate inPhysical exercise training.
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Does exercise training improve cardiopulmonary fitness and daily physical activity in children and young adults with corrected tetralogy of Fallot or Fontan circulation? A randomized controlled trial
Nienke Duppen,Jonathan R.G. Etnel,Laura G Spaans,Tim Takken,Rita J G van den Berg-Emons,Eric Boersma,Michiel Schokking,Karolijn Dulfer,Elisabeth M. W. J. Utens,Willem A. Helbing,Maria T. E. Hopman +10 more
TL;DR: In this article, the effects of an exercise training program on cardiopulmonary fitness and daily physical activity in patients with corrected tetralogy of fallot (ToF) or Fontan circulation were assessed.
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Aerobic Exercise Influences Quality of Life of Children and Youngsters With Congenital Heart Disease: A Randomized Controlled Trial
Karolijn Dulfer,Nienke Duppen,Irene M. Kuipers,Michiel Schokking,Ron T. van Domburg,Frank C. Verhulst,Willem A. Helbing,Elisabeth M. W. J. Utens +7 more
TL;DR: Participation in an exercise program improved HRQoL of children with ToF or a Fontan circulation, especially in those with low baseline QoL, and improved significantly on self-reported cognitive functioning and parent-reported social functioning.
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Long-term developmental effects of withholding parenteral nutrition for 1 week in the paediatric intensive care unit: a 2-year follow-up of the PEPaNIC international, randomised, controlled trial
Sören Verstraete,Sascha Verbruggen,José Hordijk,Ilse Vanhorebeek,Karolijn Dulfer,Fabian Güiza,Esther van Puffelen,An Jacobs,Sandra Leys,Astrid Durt,Hanna Van Cleemput,Renate D Eveleens,Gonzalo Garcia Guerra,Pieter Wouters,Koen F.M. Joosten,Greet Van den Berghe +15 more
TL;DR: Late parenteral nutrition did not adversely affect anthropometrics, health status, and neurocognitive development, and improved inhibitory control 2 years after PICU admission, and was included in the imputation model for subsequent multivariable analyses.
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Depression and anxiety symptoms as predictors of mortality in PCI patients at 10 years of follow-up
Milan R van Dijk,Elisabeth M. W. J. Utens,Karolijn Dulfer,Mustafa N. A. AL-Qezweny,Robert-Jan van Geuns,Joost Daemen,Ron T. van Domburg +6 more
TL;DR: Depression is associated with an increased risk of 77% for all-cause mortality, 10 years post-PCI, independently of anxiety, and anxiety has no additional value in the case of co-occurring depression.