Jos W. R. Twisk
VU University Amsterdam
865 Papers
4.9K Citations
Jos W. R. Twisk is an academic researcher from VU University Amsterdam. The author has contributed to research in topics: Medicine & Randomized controlled trial. The author has an hindex of 105, co-authored 782 publications. Previous affiliations of Jos W. R. Twisk include University of Groningen & VU University Medical Center.
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123 Functional recovery after acute myocardial infarction: a comparison between angiography, electrocardiography and cardiovascular magnetic resonance measures of microvascular injury
Robin Nijveldt,Aernout M. Beek,Alexander Hirsch,Martin G. Stoel,Mark B.M. Hofman,Victor A. Umans,Paul R. Algra,Jos W. R. Twisk,Albert C. van Rossum +8 more
TL;DR: Of all angiographic, electrocardiography, and CMR variables, LGE infarct size was the strongest predictor for baseline LV function and volumes, however, presence of LGE MVO was the strong parameter to predict change at followup.
The Efficacy of Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy and Psychodynamic Therapy in the Outpatient Treatment of Major Depression: A Randomized Clinical Trial
Ellen Driessen,Henricus L. Van,Frank J. Don,Jaap Peen,Simone Kool,Dieuwertje Westra,Mariëlle Hendriksen,Robert A. Schoevers,Pim Cuijpers,Jos W. R. Twisk,Jack Dekker +10 more
- 01 Jul 2014
TL;DR: The efficacy of psychodynamic therapies for depression remains open to debate because of a paucity of high-quality studies as mentioned in this paper, and the efficacy of CBT vs. psychodynamic therapy remains open.
Insulin-induced capillary recruitment is impaired in both lean and obese women with PCOS
I.J.G. Ketel,Erik H. Serné,Richard G. IJzerman,T. Korsen,Jos W. R. Twisk,P.G.A. Hompes,Yvo M. Smulders,R Homburg,L. Vorstermans,Coen D.A. Stehouwer,Cornelis B. Lambalk +10 more
TL;DR: IICR was a determinant of IMGU in lean, but not in obese, women regardless of the presence of PCOS, whereas the difference between lean PCOS women and healthy controls was small and statistically non-significant.
Continuing smoking between adolescence and young adulthood is associated with higher arterial stiffness in young adults: the Northern Ireland Young Hearts Project
Roel J. van de Laar,Coen D.A. Stehouwer,Colin Boreham,Liam M. Murray,Casper G. Schalkwijk,Martin H. Prins,Jos W. R. Twisk,Isabel Ferreira +7 more
TL;DR: Starting to smoke in adolescence and continuing to do so up to young adulthood is adversely associated with aortic stiffness, and prevention of smoking should target the young to prevent arterial stiffness in young adults.