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| Wijnand LaanSummaryAffiliation: University Medical Center Utrecht Country: The Netherlands Publications
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Non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs and the risk of psychosisW Laan
Julius Center for Health Sciences and Primary Care, University Medical Center Utrecht, Utrecht, The Netherlands
Eur Neuropsychopharmacol 17:309-11. 2007..The relative risks for male and female subjects were 0.41 (95% CI: 0.17-0.97) and 1.31 (95% CI: 0.65-2.64), respectively. These results suggest that in men NSAIDs may lower the risk of psychosis...
Glucocorticosteroids associated with a decreased risk of psychosisWijnand Laan
Julius Center for Health Sciences and Primary Care, University Medical Center Utrecht, Utrecht, The Netherlands
J Clin Psychopharmacol 29:288-90. 2009..A dose-response relationship was present. Our finding of an inverse relation between GCS consumption and new psychotic episodes may promote further research into inflammation in schizophrenia...
Adjuvant aspirin therapy reduces symptoms of schizophrenia spectrum disorders: results from a randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled trialWijnand Laan
Julius Center for Health Sciences and Primary Care, University Medical Center Utrecht, PO Box 85500, 3508 GA, Utrecht, The Netherlands
J Clin Psychiatry 71:520-7. 2010..Inflammatory processes may play a role in the pathophysiology of schizophrenia. The aim of this study was to determine the efficacy of adjuvant treatment with aspirin (acetylsalicylic acid) in schizophrenia spectrum disorders...
Low treatment adherence with antipsychotics is associated with relapse in psychotic disorders within six months after dischargeW Laan
Julius Centre for Health Sciences and Primary Care, University Medical Centre Utrecht, Utrecht, The Netherlands
Pharmacopsychiatry 43:221-4. 2010..The aim of this study was to assess the association between treatment adherence with antipsychotics and schizophrenia relapse on a continuous scale...
Familial clustering of schizophrenia, bipolar disorder, and major depressive disorderMaartje F Aukes
Rudolf Magnus Institute of Neuroscience, Department of Psychiatry, University Medical Center Utrecht, Utrecht, The Netherlands
Genet Med 14:338-41. 2012..To investigate familial clustering of schizophrenia, bipolar disorder, and major depressive disorder...
A comorbid anxiety disorder does not result in an excess risk of death among patients with a depressive disorderWijnand Laan
Julius Center for Health Sciences and Primary Care, University Medical Center Utrecht, Utrecht, The Netherlands
J Affect Disord 135:284-91. 2011..Mortality due to comorbidity of two mental disorders may be even more increased. Therefore, we investigated the mortality among patients with depression, with anxiety and with both diagnoses...
Psychosis and suicide risk by ethnic origin and history of migration in the NetherlandsFabian Termorshuizen
Julius Center for Health Sciences and Primary Care, University Medical Center Utrecht, PO Box 85500, 3508 GA Utrecht, The Netherlands
Schizophr Res 138:268-73. 2012..The purpose of this population-based study was to compare the risk of suicide in Dutch natives and immigrants with or without NAPD...
Predictive validity of a culturally informed diagnosis of schizophrenia: a 30 month follow-up study with first episode psychosisTekleh Zandi
Altrecht, Institute for Mental Health Care, Utrecht, The Netherlands
Schizophr Res 133:29-35. 2011..The aim of the current study was to compare the predictive validity of a diagnosis of schizophrenia according to the CASH and CASH-CS...
The psychiatric case register middle NetherlandsHugo M Smeets
Julius Center for Health Sciences and Primary Care, University Medical Center Utrecht, Utrecht, The Netherlands
BMC Psychiatry 11:106. 2011..In 2010 the follow-up period was over ten years. In this paper we describe the content, aims and research potential of this case register...
Paternal age and psychiatric disorders: findings from a Dutch population registryJacobine E Buizer-Voskamp
Rudolf Magnus Institute of Neuroscience, Department of Psychiatry, University Medical Center Utrecht, Heidelberglaan 100, 3584 CX Utrecht, The Netherlands
Schizophr Res 129:128-32. 2011..We measured the association between paternal age and schizophrenia (SCZ), autism spectrum disorders (ASD), major depressive disorder (MDD), and bipolar disorder (BPD) in the Dutch population...
A randomised controlled trial on hypnotherapy for irritable bowel syndrome: design and methodological challenges (the IMAGINE study)Carla E Flik
Julius Centre for Health Sciences and Primary Care, University Medical Centre, Universiteitsweg 100, 3584 CG Utrecht, The Netherlands
BMC Gastroenterol 11:137. 2011..The IMAGINE-study is therefore designed to assess the overall benefit of hypnotherapy in IBS as well as comparing the efficacy of individual versus group hypnotherapy in treating this condition...
