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Wilma Knol

Researcher at Utrecht University

Publications -  68
Citations -  1273

Wilma Knol is an academic researcher from Utrecht University. The author has contributed to research in topics: Polypharmacy & Medicine. The author has an hindex of 13, co-authored 47 publications receiving 781 citations. Previous affiliations of Wilma Knol include University Medical Center Utrecht.

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Antipsychotic Drug Use and Risk of Pneumonia in Elderly People

TL;DR: This study aims to investigate the association between antipsychotic drug use and risk of pneumonia in elderly people and to establish a cause-and-effect relationship.
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Risk of cerebrovascular events in elderly users of antipsychotics.

TL;DR: The risk of CVAE in elderly patients associated with antipsychotics is elevated especially during the first weeks of treatment, but this risk decreases over time and is back on base level after 3 months of treatment.
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Prescribing optimization method for improving prescribing in elderly patients receiving polypharmacy: results of application to case histories by general practitioners

TL;DR: The Prescribing Optimization Method improves appropriate prescribing of complex polypharmacy in case histories by significantly improving the proportion of correct decisions and the number of potentially harmful decisions.
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Computerized Decision Support Improves Medication Review Effectiveness: An Experiment Evaluating the STRIP Assistant’s Usability

TL;DR: The STRIP Assistant improves the effectiveness of medication reviews for polypharmacy patients and is validated as a tool for physicians to optimize medical records for poly PHARMacy patients.