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Monique Elseviers
Researcher at Ghent University
Publications - 4
Citations - 83
Monique Elseviers is an academic researcher from Ghent University. The author has contributed to research in topics: Population & Cohort. The author has an hindex of 3, co-authored 4 publications receiving 67 citations. Previous affiliations of Monique Elseviers include University of Antwerp.
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Polypharmacy in a Belgian cohort of community-dwelling oldest old (80+)
Maarten Wauters,Monique Elseviers,Bert Vaes,Jean-Marie Degryse,Olivia Dalleur,Robert Vander Stichele,Luc M. Van Bortel,Majda Azermai +7 more
TL;DR: Polypharmacy was high among Belgian community-dwelling oldest old (80+), and on top of the burden of multimorbidity, polypharmacies was independently associated with less physical activity, and with depressive symptoms.
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Mortality, hospitalisation, institutionalisation in community-dwelling oldest old: The impact of medication.
Maarten Wauters,Monique Elseviers,Bert Vaes,Bert Vaes,Jean-Marie Degryse,Jean-Marie Degryse,Robert Vander Stichele,Thierry Christiaens,Majda Azermai +8 more
TL;DR: In the community-dwelling oldest old (aged 80 and over), high medication was clearly associated with hospitalisation, independent of multimorbidity, and the appropriateness of the high medication use should be further studied.
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Anticholinergic Exposure in a cohort of adults aged 80 years and over Associations of the MARANTE scale with mortality and hospitalisation.
Maarten Wauters,Therese T. Klamer,Monique Elseviers,Monique Elseviers,Bert Vaes,Olivia Dalleur,Jean-Marie Degryse,Carlos E. Durán,Thierry Christiaens,Majda Azermai,Robert Vander Stichele +10 more
TL;DR: The longitudinal study among Belgian community‐dwelling oldest old demonstrated great anticholinergic exposure, which was associated with increased risk of mortality and hospitalization after 18 months, and female gender, the level of multi‐morbidity and the number of medications were associated with antICHolinergic use.
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European Practice Database in Belgium.
TL;DR: After the successful pilot EPD Project in 2002-2003, the EPD project was performed in four additional countries: Belgium, Greece, Norway and Scotland.