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Species | Zuzana de JongSummaryAffiliation: Leiden University Medical Center Country: The Netherlands Publications
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Long-term follow-up of a high-intensity exercise program in patients with rheumatoid arthritisZuzana de Jong
Department of Rheumatology, C1 R, Leiden University Medical Center, Post Box 9600, 2300 RC, Leiden, The Netherlands
Clin Rheumatol 28:663-71. 2009..In contrast to those who did not continue exercising, they were able to preserve their gains in muscle strength without increased disease activity or progression of radiological damage...
Real patient learning integrated in a preclinical block musculoskeletal disorders. Does it make a difference?Anne de Boer
Department of Rheumatology, Leiden University Medical Center, Leiden, The Netherlands
Clin Rheumatol 30:1029-37. 2011..This relatively limited intervention exhibits a strong effect on students' performance in tests. Future research should be directed towards the long-term effects of this intervention...
Effect of a high-intensity weight-bearing exercise program on radiologic damage progression of the large joints in subgroups of patients with rheumatoid arthritisMarten Munneke
Leiden University Medical Center, Leiden, The Netherlands
Arthritis Rheum 53:410-7. 2005..Patients with extensive large joint damage should, therefore, be advised to refrain from activities excessively loading the damaged joints...
Slowing of bone loss in patients with rheumatoid arthritis by long-term high-intensity exercise: results of a randomized, controlled trialZuzana de Jong
Leiden University Medical Center, Leiden, The Netherlands
Arthritis Rheum 50:1066-76. 2004..CONCLUSION: A long-term high-intensity weight-bearing exercise program for RA patients is effective in slowing down the loss of BMD at the hip. The exercise modalities associated with this effect are muscle strength and aerobic fitness...
Adherence and satisfaction of rheumatoid arthritis patients with a long-term intensive dynamic exercise program (RAPIT program)Marten Munneke
Leiden University Medical Center, Department of Physical Therapy and Occupational Therapy, Leiden, The Netherlands
Arthritis Rheum 49:665-72. 2003..Disease severity parameters do not strongly predict the compliance of participants in an intensive exercise program...
Cost-utility and cost-effectiveness analyses of a long-term, high-intensity exercise program compared with conventional physical therapy in patients with rheumatoid arthritisWilbert B Van Den Hout
Leiden University Medical Center, Leiden, The Netherlands
Arthritis Rheum 53:39-47. 2005..To estimate the cost utility and cost effectiveness of long-term, high-intensity exercise classes compared with usual care in rheumatoid arthritis (RA) patients...
Interactive seminars or small group tutorials in preclinical medical education: results of a randomized controlled trialZuzana de Jong
Department of Rheumatology, Leiden University Medical Center, The Netherlands
BMC Med Educ 10:79. 2010..This study examines the educational effectiveness of small group tutorials and interactive seminars and students' preferences for and satisfaction with these formats...
TRAF1/C5 polymorphism is not associated with increased mortality in rheumatoid arthritis: two large longitudinal studiesJessica A B van Nies
Department of Rheumatology, Leiden University Medical Centre, Albinusdreef 2, 2333 ZA Leiden, The Netherlands
Arthritis Res Ther 12:R38. 2010..As TRAF1/C5 associated mortality may not be restricted to RA, we also studied a large cohort of non-RA patients...
Is a long-term high-intensity exercise program effective and safe in patients with rheumatoid arthritis? Results of a randomized controlled trialZuzana de Jong
Department of Rheumatology, Leiden University Medical Center, Leiden, The Netherlands
Arthritis Rheum 48:2415-24. 2003....
Safety of exercise in patients with rheumatoid arthritisZuzana de Jong
Department of Rheumatology, Leiden University Medical Center, Leiden, The Netherlands
Curr Opin Rheumatol 17:177-82. 2005..A broader dissemination of the effectiveness and safety of moderate and high-intensity exercise for patients with rheumatoid arthritis is needed among rheumatologists, physical therapists, and patients...
Responsiveness of the Michigan Hand Outcomes Questionnaire--Dutch language version in patients with rheumatoid arthritisFlorus J van der Giesen
Department of Rheumatology, Leiden University Medical Center, Leiden, The Netherlands
Arch Phys Med Rehabil 89:1121-6. 2008..To investigate the responsiveness of the Michigan Hand Outcomes Questionnaire (MHQ) in patients with rheumatoid arthritis (RA) who were treated in a multidisciplinary hand clinic...
Improved treatment strategies reduce the increased mortality risk in early RA patientsJessica A B van Nies
Department of Rheumatology, Leiden University Medical Center, Leiden, The Netherlands
Rheumatology (Oxford) 49:2210-6. 2010..We investigated whether this change in treatment corresponds to reversal of excess mortality by studying a large inception cohort of early RA patients exposed to different treatment strategies...
