David Samoocha
VU University Medical Center
18 Papers
20 Citations
David Samoocha is an academic researcher from VU University Medical Center. The author has contributed to research in topics: Medicine & Internal medicine. The author has an hindex of 7, co-authored 10 publications. Previous affiliations of David Samoocha include Vanderbilt University Medical Center & VU University Amsterdam.
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Papers
Coffee consumption is not related to the metabolic syndrome at the age of 36 years: the Amsterdam Growth and Health Longitudinal Study.
M.T. Driessen,L.L.J. Koppes,Lydian Veldhuis,Lydian Veldhuis,Lydian Veldhuis,David Samoocha,Jos W. R. Twisk,Jos W. R. Twisk +7 more
TL;DR: Coffee consumption is not associated with the MS or its components in a healthy sample followed up for 9 years, and regression analyses showed that one cup day−1 higher coffee consumption was related to 0.11 mm Hg lower mean arterial blood pressure.
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Effectiveness of an Interactive Website Aimed at Empowerment of Disability Benefit Claimants: Results of a Pragmatic Randomized Controlled Trial
David Samoocha,David Samoocha,Ingrid Snels,Ingrid Snels,David J. Bruinvels,David J. Bruinvels,Johannes R. Anema,Johannes R. Anema,Allard J. van der Beek,Allard J. van der Beek +9 more
TL;DR: Although knowledge increased significantly, the intervention www.wiagesprek.nl was not successful in reaching its primary target, that is, to increase levels of empowerment among disability claimants, prior to the assessment of disability.
Empowerment of people with a long-term work disability: development of the 'Vrijbaan' questionnaire
David Samoocha,J. de Koning,T. Zaeyen,H.C.W. de Vet,David J. Bruinvels,Frans J. N. Nijhuis,A.J. van der Beek +6 more
TL;DR: The ‘VrijBaan’ questionnaire was developed to measure empowerment among people with a long-term work disability and the results support the internal consistency of the subscales, although further psychometric work is needed to improve the quality of this questionnaire.
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Effects of dietary fibre intake during adolescence on the components of the metabolic syndrome at the age of 36 years: The Amsterdam Growth and Health Longitudinal Study
Lydian Veldhuis,Lando L. J. Koppes,M.T. Driessen,M.T. Driessen,David Samoocha,Jos W. R. Twisk,Jos W. R. Twisk +6 more
TL;DR: In this article, the authors investigated whether dietary fibre intake during adolescence has a protective effect on developing the metabolic syndrome as an adult, and they found no association between dietary fiber intake and metabolic syndrome in young adults.
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MRI can accurately diagnose breast cancer during lactation
Noam Nissan,Efi E. Massasa,E. Bauer,Osnat Halshtok-Neiman,Anat Shalmon,Michael Gotlieb,Renata Faermann,David Samoocha,Yael Yagil,Tomer Ziv-Baran,Debbie Anaby,Miri Sklair-Levy +11 more
TL;DR: Breast DCE MRI maintains its high efficiency among the lactating population, probably due to a vascular-steal phenomenon, which causes a significant reduction of BPE in cancer cases.
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