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| Sanne A E PetersSummaryAffiliation: University Medical Center Utrecht Country: The Netherlands Publications
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Results from a carotid intima-media thickness trial as a decision tool for launching a large-scale morbidity and mortality trialSanne A E Peters
Julius Center for Health Sciences and Primary Care and University Medical Center Utrecht, Utrecht, The Netherlands
Circ Cardiovasc Imaging 6:20-5. 2013..We evaluated the literature to provide evidence to support or refute this proposition...- Biomarkers. Screening for C-reactive protein in CVD predictionSanne A E Peters
Julius Center for Health Sciences and Primary Care, University Medical Center Utrecht, Stratenum 6 131, Heidelberglaan 100, Utrecht, The Netherlands
Nat Rev Cardiol 10:12-4. 2013.... - Increased age, high body mass index and low HDL-C levels are related to an echolucent carotid intima-media: the METEOR studyS A E Peters
Julius Center for Health Sciences and Primary Care, University Medical Center Utrecht, Utrecht, The Netherlands
J Intern Med 272:257-66. 2012..We studied the relationship between cardiovascular risk factors and echolucency of the carotid intima-media in low-risk individuals... - Biologically implausible carotid intima-media thickness measurement values: effects on rate of change over timeSanne A E Peters
University Medical Center Utrecht, Utrecht, The Netherlands
Curr Med Res Opin 28:891-9. 2012..It is currently unclear to what extent biologically implausible values affect treatment effects. We evaluated the impact of biologically implausible CIMT values on the estimated rate of change in CIMT... - Sample size requirements in trials using repeated measurements and the impact of trial designSanne A E Peters
University Medical Center Utrecht, Utrecht, The Netherlands
Curr Med Res Opin 28:681-8. 2012..However, this approach neglects the impact of differences in trial design. We studied the effects of variations in trial design on the required sample size... - Multiple imputation of missing repeated outcome measurements did not add to linear mixed-effects modelsSanne A E Peters
Julius Center for Health Sciences and Primary Care, Stratenum 6 131, University Medical Center Utrecht, Heidelberglaan 100, 3584 CX, Utrecht, The Netherlands
J Clin Epidemiol 65:686-95. 2012..To assess the added value of multiple imputation (MI) of missing repeated outcomes measures in longitudinal data sets analyzed with linear mixed-effects (LME) models... - The incremental value of brachial flow-mediated dilation measurements in risk stratification for incident cardiovascular events: a systematic reviewSanne A E Peters
Julius Center for Health Sciences and Primary Care, University Medical Center Utrecht, Utrecht, The Netherlands
Ann Med 44:305-12. 2012..Evidence supporting the use of FMD measurement in clinical practice for risk stratification for CVD on top of traditional risk factors is limited, and future studies are needed... - Manual or semi-automated edge detection of the maximal far wall common carotid intima-media thickness: a direct comparisonS A E Peters
Julius Center for Health Sciences and Primary Care, University Medical Center Utrecht, Utrecht, The Netherlands
J Intern Med 271:247-56. 2012..Automated edge detection is thought to be superior to manual edge detection in quantification of the far wall common carotid intima-media thickness (CIMT), yet published evidence making a direct comparison is not available... - Added value of CAC in risk stratification for cardiovascular events: a systematic reviewSanne A E Peters
Julius Center for Health Sciences and Primary Care, University Medical Center Utrecht, Utrecht, The Netherlands
Eur J Clin Invest 42:110-6. 2012..Coronary artery calcification (CAC) is a marker of atherosclerosis that might improve current risk assessment when added to traditional risk factors... 
The impact of delirium on the prediction of in-hospital mortality in intensive care patientsMark van den Boogaard
Department of Intensive Care, Radboud University Nijmegen Medical Centre, Nijmegen, PO Box 9101, Nijmegen 6500HB, The Netherlands
Crit Care 14:R146. 2010..The aim of the current study was to evaluate whether delirium, present within 24 hours after ICU admission, improves the predictive value of the APACHE-II score...- Attenuation of rate of change in carotid intima-media thickness by lipid-modifying drugs: impact on clinical outcomesSanne A E Peters
Julius Center for Health Sciences and Primary Care, University Medical Center Utrecht, The Netherlands
Am J Cardiovasc Drugs 11:253-63. 2011..Therefore, although direct evidence is scarce, the data overall on whether the attenuation of rate of change in CIMT by lipid-lowering therapies impact on clinical outcomes are supportive... - Effect of number of ultrasound examinations on the assessment of carotid intima-media thickness changes over time: the example of the METEOR studySanne A E Peters
Julius Center for Health Sciences and Primary Care, University Medical Center Utrecht, Utrecht, The Netherlands
J Hypertens 29:1145-54. 2011.... 
Carotid intima–media thickness: a suitable alternative for cardiovascular risk as outcome?Sanne A E Peters
Julius Center for Health Sciences and Primary Care, University Medical Center Utrecht, Heidelberglaan 100, Utrecht, The Netherlands
Eur J Cardiovasc Prev Rehabil 18:167-74. 2011..A suitable marker for atherosclerosis, however, should meet several criteria before it can be validly used...- C-reactive protein lowering with rosuvastatin in the METEOR studyS A E Peters
Julius Center for Health Sciences and Primary Care, University Medical Center Utrecht, Utrecht, The Netherlands
J Intern Med 268:155-61. 2010..We studied these aspects in the Measuring Effects on intima media Thickness: an Evaluation Of Rosuvastatin (METEOR) study, a randomized placebo-controlled trial amongst 984 low-risk subjects... - The use of plaque score measurements to assess changes in atherosclerotic plaque burden induced by lipid-lowering therapy over time: the METEOR studySanne A E Peters
Julius Center for Health Sciences and Primary Care, The Netherlands
J Atheroscler Thromb 18:784-95. 2011..To evaluate whether plaque scoring measurements are able to track changes in atherosclerotic plaque burden over time and to study whether this is affected by lipid-lowering therapy... - Improvements in risk stratification for the occurrence of cardiovascular disease by imaging subclinical atherosclerosis: a systematic reviewSanne A E Peters
Julius Centre for Health Sciences and Primary Care, University Medical Centre Utrecht, The Netherlands
Heart 98:177-84. 2012..Imaging for subclinical atherosclerosis on top of conventional risk factor assessment may improve risk prediction for the occurrence of cardiovascular disease events in asymptomatic individuals... - Extensive or restricted ultrasound protocols to measure carotid intima-media thickness: analysis of completeness rates and impact on observed rates of change over timeSanne A E Peters
Julius Center for Health Sciences and Primary Care, University Medical Center Utrecht, Utrecht, The Netherlands
J Am Soc Echocardiogr 25:91-100. 2012..These issues were addressed in this study using data from Measuring Effects on Intima-Media Thickness: An Evaluation of Rosuvastatin (METEOR)... - Asymmetrical distribution of atherosclerosis in the carotid artery: identical patterns across age, race, and genderParvin Tajik
Julius Center for Health Sciences and Primary Care, University Medical Center Utrecht, Utrecht, The Netherlands
Eur J Prev Cardiol 19:687-97. 2012.... - Common carotid intima-media thickness measurements in cardiovascular risk prediction: a meta-analysisHester M den Ruijter
Julius Center for Health Sciences and Primary Care, Heidelberglaan 100, 3584 CX, Utrecht, The Netherlands
JAMA 308:796-803. 2012..The evidence that measurement of the common carotid intima-media thickness (CIMT) improves the risk scores in prediction of the absolute risk of cardiovascular events is inconsistent...