We have published our 10th LASA COVID-19 article: End-of-life treatment preference discussions between older people and their physician before and during the COVID-19 pandemic. #geriatrics #OpenAccess BMC Amsterdam Public Health research institute Emiel Hoogendijk Amsterdam UMC doi.org/10.1186/s12877…

Een nieuwsbericht op de LASA-website over de recente publicatie van Irina Motoc in @socscimed! 'Social and physical neighbourhood characteristics and 10-year incidence of depression and anxiety in older adults: Results from LASA' lasa-vu.nl/nieuws/sociale…

Nieuw op de LASA-website: een artikel over de recente publicatie van Laura Winkens, Marjolein Visser et al. in Health and Place. #LASA #mindfuleating Nicole den Braver Joreintje Mackenbach Laura Winkens Amsterdam UMC Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam (inactief) Amsterdam Public Health research institute lasa-vu.nl/nieuws/mindful…

Nieuw bericht op de LASA-website over de relatie tussen depressie, angst en het risico op kanker. Een meta-analyse waarin LASA data is meegenomen. Amsterdam Public Health research institute PsychiatryAmsterdam Amsterdam UMC lasa-vu.nl/nieuws/geen-be…

"Depression, anxiety, and the risk of cancer: An individual participant data meta-analysis" including LASA data. Main conclusion: Depression and anxiety are not related to increased risk for most cancers. #OpenAccess Amsterdam Public Health research institute PsychiatryAmsterdam Amsterdam UMC doi.org/10.1002/cncr.3…

📝 New LASA publication in Age_and_Ageing in which we show that polygenic risk scores of grip strength were not associated with #frailty and physical performance. Great work of Najada Stringa! #OpenAccess Amsterdam UMC Amsterdam Public Health research institute Yuri Milaneschi doi.org/10.1093/ageing…

Another great collaboration with Najada Stringa Emiel Hoogendijk and the LASA team!

Correspondence published in Nature Medicine by LASA researchers Bob Natasja van Schoor #AI #geriatrics

Nieuws op de LASA-website "Nieuwe studie naar verband tussen dagelijkse slaapkwaliteit, stemming, pijn en eetlust" Almar Kok VU Faculteit der Bètawetenschappen Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam (inactief) Amsterdam UMC Zie: lasa-vu.nl/nieuws/nieuwe-…

Het nieuwe SCP-rapport "Investeren in vitale ouderen" dat vandaag is verschenen is grotendeels gebaseerd op data van LASA. lasa-vu.nl/nieuws/scp-rap…

You are invited to the next webinar of the Global Frailty Network FSS Wednesday, April 10th, 2024, 12 PM ET. Dr. Emiel O. Hoogendijk from VU University Med Ctr, the Netherlands will present "Recent Developments in Frailty Epidemiology." Please REGISTER at mhs.webex.com/weblink/regist…

This important The Lancet study on "Worldwide trends in underweight and obesity from 1990 to 2022: a pooled analysis of 3663 population-representative studies with 222 million children, adolescents, and adults" is based on many databases, including our LASA data.

Een interview met LASA-onderzoekers Theo van Tilburg en Emiel Hoogendijk in New Scientist NL over de mogelijke negatieve effecten van eenzaamheid op de gezondheid: newscientist.nl/nieuws/is-eenz…

You can watch the excellent webinar of the Frailty Seminar Series 2023-2024. Emiel O. Hoogendijk, PhD, MSc from VU University Medical Center, The Netherlands. presented "Recent Developments in Frailty Epidemiology" youtu.be/zBZpEUySjRg

VACATURE: Wij zoeken per September 2024 interview(st)ers in Amsterdam / Boekel, Maashorst of Oss / Waterland of Wormerland / Zwolle, Zwartwaterland of Ommen voor een nieuwe meting van het LASA-onderzoek onder ouderen. Zie: lasa-vu.nl/nieuws/lasa-zo…

📢Postdoc position open in geriatric epidemiology, with a focus on the assessment of multidimensional health and multimorbidity in old age. If you're passionate about aging, epi & complex interventions, we want to hear from you 👉Apply: ki.varbi.com/en/what:job/jo… 👉Deadline 20/10/24

New LASA publication! Also interested in using LASA data to study frailty (or any other physical, cognitive, emotional or social functioning variable) please contact us or send a data request: lasa-vu.nl/en/request-dat… Emiel Hoogendijk Amsterdam UMC Amsterdam Public Health research institute Almar Kok

📝📊 New LASA paper by Yuwei Qi on the development of intrinsic capacity measures for longitudinal research. #OpenAccess #who Kaisa Koivunen See: doi.org/10.1016/j.exge…

Emiel Hoogendijk presenting about the Amsterdam Cohort Hub at the annual NEAR Aging workshop in Stockholm