Scientific Commons: B. C. Opmeer

Evaluating prediction models in reproductive medicine (2009)

Opmeer, B.C., Mol, B.W.J., Bossuyt, P.M.M.

Prediction models are used in reproductive medicine to calculate the probability of pregnancy without treatment, as well as the probability of pregnancy after ovulation induction, intrauterine...

Costs associated with shorter duration of antibiotic therapy in hospitalized patients with mild-to-moderate severe community-acquired pneumonia (2007)

Opmeer, B. C., El Moussaoui, R., Bossuyt, P. M. M., Speelman, P., Prins, J. M.

Objectives The optimal duration of antibiotic therapy in patients with uncomplicated pneumonia may be shorter than that recommended in the current guidelines. A shorter duration will probably also...

Identifying subfertile ovulatory women for timely tubal patency testing: a clinical decision rule based on medical history (2007)

Verhoeve, H.R., Opmeer, B.C., Van Der Steeg, J.W., Steures, P., Eijkemans, M.J.C., ...

BACKGROUND The aim of tubal testing is to identify women with bilateral tubal pathology in a timely manner, so they can be treated with IVF or tubal surgery. At present, it is unclear for which women...

The predictive value of medical history taking and Chlamydia IgG ELISA antibody testing (CAT) in the selection of subfertile women for diagnostic laparoscopy: a clinical prediction model approach (2007)

Opmeer, B.C., Logan, S., Bhattacharya, S., Mol, B.W.J.

BACKGROUND Medical history taking as well as Chlamydia antibody titre (CAT) testing are currently used in the selection of patients for diagnostic laparoscopy with tubal patency testing. Most...

Value of ovarian reserve testing before IVF: a clinical decision analysis (2006)

Mol, B.W.J., Verhagen, T.E.M., Hendriks, D.J., Collins, J.A., Coomarasamy, A., Opmeer, B.C., ...

BACKGROUND: To assess the value of testing for ovarian reserve prior to a first cycle IVF incorporating patient and doctor valuation of mismatches between test results and treatment outcome. METHODS:...

Long-term symptom recovery and health-related quality of life in patients with mild-to-moderate-severe community-acquired pneumonia (2006)

El Moussaoui, R., Opmeer, B.C., Nieuwkerk, P., Bossuyt, P.M.M., Speelman, P., ...

Study objectives: The long-term outcomes of patients with community-acquired pneumonia (CAP) in terms of symptom resolution and health-related quality of life (HRQL) is unknown. Our objective was to...

Effectiveness of discontinuing antibiotic treatment after three days versus eight days in mild to moderate-severe community acquired pneumonia: randomised, double blind study (2006)

El Moussaoui, R., Broek, P. Van Den, Hustinx, W.N., Bresser, P., ...

Objective To compare the effectiveness of discontinuing treatment with amoxicillin after three days or eight days in adults admitted to hospital with mild to moderate-severe community acquired...

Routine use of hysterosalpingography prior to diagnostic laparoscopy in the fertility workup (2006)

Opmeer, B.C., Veen, F. Van Der, Bossuyt, P.M.M., Mol, B.W.J.

Routine use of hysterosalpingography prior to diagnostic laparoscopy in the fertility workup (2006)

Opmeer, B.C., Bossuyt, P.M.M., Mol, B.W.J.

Glucose, insulin and potassium applied as perioperative hyperinsulinaemic normoglycaemic clamp: effects on inflammatory response during coronary artery surgery (2005)

Visser, L., Zuurbier, C.J., Hoek, F.J., Opmeer, B.C., Jonge, E. De, ...

Glucose, insulin and potassium applied as perioperative hyperinsulinaemic normoglycaemic clamp: effects on inflammatory response during coronary artery surgery (2005)

Visser, L., Zuurbier, C.J., Hoek, F.J., Opmeer, B.C., Jonge, E. De, ...

Glucose, insulin and potassium applied as perioperative hyperinsulinaemic normoglycaemic clamp: effects on inflammatory response during coronary artery surgery (2005)

Visser, L., Zuurbier, C. J., Hoek, F. J., Opmeer, B. C., De Jonge, E., ...

Background. The clinical benefits of glucose-insulin-potassium (GIK) and tight glycaemic control in patients undergoing coronary artery bypass grafting (CABG) may be partly explained by an...

Glucose, insulin and potassium applied as perioperative hyperinsulinaemic normoglycaemic clamp: effects on inflammatory response during coronary artery surgery (2005)

Visser, L., Zuurbier, C. J., Hoek, F. J., Opmeer, B. C., De Jonge, E., ...

Background. The clinical benefits of glucose–insulin–potassium (GIK) and tight glycaemic control in patients undergoing coronary artery bypass grafting (CABG) may be partly explained by an...

Development and validation of a short questionnaire in community acquired pneumonia (2004)

El Moussaoui, R., Opmeer, B.C., Bossuyt, P., Bossuyt, P.M.M., Speelman, P., ...

Methotrexaat en ciclosporine bij de behandeling van psoriasis (2004)

Heydendael, V.M.R., Spuls, P.I., Opmeer, B.C., Reitsma, J.B., Goldschmidt, W.F.M., ...

Development and validation of a short questionnaire in community acquired pneumonia (2004)

El Moussaoui, R., Opmeer, B.C., Bossuyt, P.M.M., Speelman, P., Prins, J.M.

Costs of treatment in patients with moderate to severe plaque psoriasis: economic analysis in a randomized controlled comparison of methotrexate and cyclosporine (2004)

Opmeer, B.C., Heydendael, V.M.R., Spuls, P.I., Bossuyt, P.M.M., Bos, J.D., ...

Methotrexate versus cyclosporine in moderate-to-severe chronic plaque psoriasis (2003)

Heydendael, V.M.R., Spuls, P.I., Opmeer, B.C., Reitsma, J.B., Goldschmidt, W.F.M., ...

Methotrexate versus cyclosporine in moderate-to-severe chronic plaque psoriasis (2003)

Heydendael, V.M.R., Spuls, P.I., Opmeer, B.C., Reitsma, J.B., Goldschmidt, W.F.M., ...