Dr Jelle Stoffers (H.E.J.H.)
Research profile
ORCID: http://orcid.org/0000-0002-7908-5101
Diagnostics, prevention; conservative treatment; from a primary care perspective
Topics:
- Cardiovascular Disease: atrial fibrillation, thromboembolism, peripheral arterial disease, cardiovascular risk management, and heart failure
- General: multimorbidity & polypharmacy; family history
Research projects
Current Projects:
- Medication Review in patients with Polypharmacy in primary care. Collaboration UMCG and CAPHRI (UM). https://www.zonmw.nl/nl/over-zonmw/onderwijs/programmas/project-detail/huisartsgeneeskunde-en-ouderengeneeskunde/medication-review-in-patients-with-polypharmacy-in-primary-care-effects-of-the-clinical-rules-engin/
- PIL-study: Polypharmacy Intervention Limburg: RCT of a multifaceted intervention to improve pharmacotherapy in older patients with multimorbidity http://www.trialregister.nl/trialreg/admin/rctview.asp?TC=2154
- Cancer Aftercare in General Practice. Open Universiteit, Heerlen (advisor). Hoe blijf je gezond na kanker? - Herstel na kanker - Open Universiteit
- ECGs in general practice: various student research electives on indications, interpretations and implications of ECGs by GPs. https://www.nhg.org/onderzoeken/het-ecg-de-nederlandse-huisartspraktijk-0
- Last Past Project:
- D2AF - study: Detection and Diagnosis of Atrial Fibrillation. Diagnostic study nested in cluster RCT. Collaboration AMC and CAPHRI (UM) http://www.d2af.nl/nl/ ; http://www.d2af.nl/en/ ; http://www.trialregister.nl/trialreg/admin/rctview.asp?TC=4914 ; http://www.zonmw.nl/nl/projecten/project-detail/detecting-and-diagnosing-atrial-fibrillation-enhanced-opportunistic-case-finding-in-high-risk-patie/voortgang/
Key publications
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Verbiest-van Gurp, N., Uittenbogaart, S. B., Lucassen, W. A. M., Erkens, P. M. G., Knottnerus, J. A., Winkens, B., Stoffers, H. E. J. H., & van Weert, H. C. P. M. (2022). Detection of atrial fibrillation in primary care with radial pulse palpation, electronic blood pressure measurement and handheld single-lead electrocardiography: a diagnostic accuracy study. BMJ Open, 12(6), Article e059172. https://doi.org/10.1136/bmjopen-2021-059172More information about this publication
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Bosch-Lenders, D., Jansen, J., Stoffers, H. E. J. H. J., Winkens, B., Aretz, K., Twellaar, M., Schols, J. M. G. A., van der Kuy, P.-H. M., Knottnerus, J. A., & van den Akker, M. (2021). The Effect of a Comprehensive, Interdisciplinary Medication Review on Quality of Life and Medication Use in Community Dwelling Older People with Polypharmacy. Journal of Clinical Medicine, 10(4), Article 600. https://doi.org/10.3390/jcm10040600More information about this publication
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Ament, S. M. C., Couwenberg, I. M. E., Boyne, J. J. J., Kleijnen, J., Stoffers, H. E. J. H., van den Beuken, M. H. J., Engels, Y., Bellersen, L., & Janssen, D. J. A. (2021). Tools to help healthcare professionals recognize palliative care needs in patients with advanced heart failure: A systematic review. Palliative Medicine, 35(1), 45-58. Article 0269216320963941. https://doi.org/10.1177/0269216320963941More information about this publication
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de Sutter, A., Llor, C., Maier, M., Mallen, C., Tatsioni, A., van Weert, H., Windak, A., & Stoffers, J. (2020). Family medicine in times of 'COVID-19': A generalists' voice. European Journal of General Practice, 26(1), 58-60. https://doi.org/10.1080/13814788.2020.1757312More information about this publication
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Uittenbogaart, S. B., Verbiest-van Gurp, N., Lucassen, W. A. M., Winkens, B., Nielen, M., Erkens, P. M. G., Knottnerus, J. A., van Weert, H. C. P. M., & Stoffers, H. E. J. H. (2020). Opportunistic screening versus usual care for detection of atrial fibrillation in primary care: cluster randomised controlled trial. BMJ, 370, Article 3208. https://doi.org/10.1136/bmj.m3208More information about this publication
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de Hoog, C. L. M. M., Portegijs, P. J. M., & Stoffers, H. E. J. H. (2014). Family history tools for primary care are not ready yet to be implemented. A systematic review. European Journal of General Practice, 20(2), 125-133. https://doi.org/10.3109/13814788.2013.840825More information about this publication
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Fowkes, F. G. R., Murray, G. D., Butcher, I., Folsom, A. R., Hirsch, A. T., Couper, D. J., DeBacker, G., Kornitzer, M., Newman, A. B., Sutton-Tyrrell, K. C., Cushman, M., Lee, A. J., Price, J. F., D'Agostino Sr, R. B., Murabito, J. M., Norman, P. E., Masaki, K. H., Bouter, L. M., Heine, R. J., ... Ankle Brachial Index Collaboration (2014). Development and validation of an ankle brachial index risk model for the prediction of cardiovascular events. European Journal of Preventive Cardiology, 21(3), 310-320. https://doi.org/10.1177/2047487313516564More information about this publication
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van Gurp, N., Boonman-De Winter, L. J. M., Thijssen, D. W. M. T., & Stoffers, H. E. J. H. (2013). Benefits of an open access echocardiography service: a Dutch prospective cohort study. Netherlands Heart Journal, 21(9), 399-405. https://doi.org/10.1007/s12471-013-0416-9More information about this publication
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van Limpt, P. M., Harting, J., van Assema, P., Ruland, E., Kester, A., Gorgels, T., Knottnerus, J. A., van Ree, J. W., & Stoffers, H. E. J. H. (2011). Effects of a brief cardiovascular prevention program by a health advisor in primary care; the 'Hartslag Limburg' project, a cluster randomized trial. Preventive Medicine, 53(6), 395-401. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ypmed.2011.08.031More information about this publication
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Stoffers, H. E. J. H. (1995). Peripheral arterial occlusive disease : prevalence and diagnostic management in general practice. [Doctoral Thesis, Maastricht University]. Datawyse / Universitaire Pers Maastricht. https://doi.org/10.26481/dis.19950601hsMore information about this publication