Gerrie Cor M Gast

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Affiliation: University Medical Center Utrecht
Country: The Netherlands

Publications

  1. ncbi Menopausal complaints are associated with cardiovascular risk factors
    Gerrie Cor M Gast
    Julius Center for Health Sciences and Primary Care, University Medical Center Utrecht, Room Str 6 131, PO Box 85500, 3508 GA Utrecht, The Netherlands
    Hypertension 51:1492-8. 2008
  2. ncbi Vasomotor symptoms are associated with a lower bone mineral density
    Gerrie Cor M Gast
    Julius Center for Health Sciences and Primary Care, University Medical Center Utrecht, Utrecht, The Netherlands
    Menopause 16:231-8. 2009
  3. ncbi A high menaquinone intake reduces the incidence of coronary heart disease
    G C M Gast
    Julius Center for Health Sciences and Primary Care, University Medical Center Utrecht, 3508 GA Utrecht, The Netherlands
    Nutr Metab Cardiovasc Dis 19:504-10. 2009
  4. ncbi Vasomotor symptoms, estradiol levels and cardiovascular risk profile in women
    Gerrie Cor M Gast
    Julius Center for Health Sciences and Primary Care, University Medical Center Utrecht, Utrecht, The Netherlands
    Maturitas 66:285-90. 2010
  5. ncbi Menstrual cycle characteristics and risk of coronary heart disease and type 2 diabetes
    Gerrie Cor M Gast
    Julius Center for Health Sciences and Primary Care, University Medical Center Utrecht, Utrecht, The Netherlands
    Fertil Steril 94:2379-81. 2010
  6. ncbi Vasomotor menopausal symptoms are associated with increased risk of coronary heart disease
    Gerrie Cor M Gast
    Julius Center for Health Sciences and Primary Care, University Medical Center Utrecht, Utrecht, The Netherlands
    Menopause 18:146-51. 2011
  7. ncbi Hormone therapy and coronary heart disease risk by vasomotor menopausal symptoms
    Gerrie Cor M Gast
    Julius Center for Health Sciences and Primary Care, University Medical Center Utrecht, Utrecht, The Netherlands
    Maturitas 70:373-8. 2011
  8. ncbi Gender differences in risk factors for coronary heart disease
    Yen Y Tan
    Julius Center for Health Sciences and Primary Care, University Medical Center Utrecht, Utrecht, The Netherlands
    Maturitas 65:149-60. 2010
  9. ncbi Do differences in childhood diet explain the reduced overweight risk in breastfed children?
    Salome Scholtens
    Institute for Risk Assessment Sciences, Utrecht University, Utrecht, The Netherlands
    Obesity (Silver Spring) 16:2498-503. 2008

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Publications9

  1. ncbi Menopausal complaints are associated with cardiovascular risk factors
    Gerrie Cor M Gast
    Julius Center for Health Sciences and Primary Care, University Medical Center Utrecht, Room Str 6 131, PO Box 85500, 3508 GA Utrecht, The Netherlands
    Hypertension 51:1492-8. 2008
    ..These findings substantiate the view that differences in the presence of menopausal symptoms as a reason for using hormone therapy could explain discrepant findings between observational research and trials...
  2. ncbi Vasomotor symptoms are associated with a lower bone mineral density
    Gerrie Cor M Gast
    Julius Center for Health Sciences and Primary Care, University Medical Center Utrecht, Utrecht, The Netherlands
    Menopause 16:231-8. 2009
    ..The severity of vasomotor symptoms has been hypothesized to be linked to a lower bone mineral density (BMD). We examined whether women with vasomotor symptoms are different from women without symptoms with regard to BMD...
  3. ncbi A high menaquinone intake reduces the incidence of coronary heart disease
    G C M Gast
    Julius Center for Health Sciences and Primary Care, University Medical Center Utrecht, 3508 GA Utrecht, The Netherlands
    Nutr Metab Cardiovasc Dis 19:504-10. 2009
    ..Data on the effect of vitamin K intake on coronary heart disease (CHD) risk, however, are scarce. To examine the relationship between dietary vitamins K(1) and K(2) intake, and its subtypes, and the incidence of CHD...
  4. ncbi Vasomotor symptoms, estradiol levels and cardiovascular risk profile in women
    Gerrie Cor M Gast
    Julius Center for Health Sciences and Primary Care, University Medical Center Utrecht, Utrecht, The Netherlands
    Maturitas 66:285-90. 2010
    ..Furthermore, we examined the association between estradiol levels and VMS, and whether an association between VMS and cardiovascular risk factors can be explained by estradiol levels...
  5. ncbi Menstrual cycle characteristics and risk of coronary heart disease and type 2 diabetes
    Gerrie Cor M Gast
    Julius Center for Health Sciences and Primary Care, University Medical Center Utrecht, Utrecht, The Netherlands
    Fertil Steril 94:2379-81. 2010
    ..This association could not be explained by metabolic risk factors or altered hormone levels...
  6. ncbi Vasomotor menopausal symptoms are associated with increased risk of coronary heart disease
    Gerrie Cor M Gast
    Julius Center for Health Sciences and Primary Care, University Medical Center Utrecht, Utrecht, The Netherlands
    Menopause 18:146-51. 2011
    ..We investigated whether VMS are related to an increased risk of future coronary heart disease (CHD) and whether possible associations can be explained by CVD risk factors...
  7. ncbi Hormone therapy and coronary heart disease risk by vasomotor menopausal symptoms
    Gerrie Cor M Gast
    Julius Center for Health Sciences and Primary Care, University Medical Center Utrecht, Utrecht, The Netherlands
    Maturitas 70:373-8. 2011
    ..We examined whether the association between hormone therapy (HT) use and coronary heart disease (CHD) risk differed between women with and without vasomotor symptoms (VMS)...
  8. ncbi Gender differences in risk factors for coronary heart disease
    Yen Y Tan
    Julius Center for Health Sciences and Primary Care, University Medical Center Utrecht, Utrecht, The Netherlands
    Maturitas 65:149-60. 2010
    ..Further research is needed to ascertain if incorporating these gender-specific risks into a clinically used risk stratification model would change outcome in women...
  9. ncbi Do differences in childhood diet explain the reduced overweight risk in breastfed children?
    Salome Scholtens
    Institute for Risk Assessment Sciences, Utrecht University, Utrecht, The Netherlands
    Obesity (Silver Spring) 16:2498-503. 2008
    ..71, 95% confidence interval: 0.49-1.03). Breastfed children had a healthier diet at 7 years compared to nonbreastfed children, but this difference could not explain the lower overweight risk at 8 years in breastfed children...