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It’s often very difficult for clinicians to differentiate Alzheimer’s disease (AD) from depression among elderly due to common cognitive and affective problems that may occur in both mild AD and the so called depressive pseudodementia. Existing instruments for screening for dementia and depression are largely insufficient to make an early differential diagnosis. An early diagnosis of AD though is very important because patients may benefit from cognition-enhancing drugs; the treatment with these cholinesterase inhibitors is proven to have the greatest efficacy early in the course of dementia. Nowadays Mild Cognitive Impairment (MCI) has been suggested as a term for a boundary area between normal ageing and AD (i.e. preclinical AD), so the differentiation between MCI patients who progress to have a dementia and depressed elderly (whose cognition is able to improve) becomes obvious. In our research we want to investigate whether our neuropsychological test battery (based on theoretical paradigms on memory and i
Externe posities
Stafmedewerker Onderzoek, Alexianen Zorggroep Tienen
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IRP16: Onderzoek en Sociale Verandering ter bevordering van Compassionate Communities (RESOCO)
Deliens, L., De Donder, L., Cohen, J., Chambaere, K., Dury, S., Dierckx, E., Verte, D., Schotte, C., Theuns, P., Baetens, I., De Gieter, S., Lombaerts, K., De Backer, F., Spruyt, B., Van Droogenbroeck, F., Vanroelen, C. & Ryckewaert, M.
1/11/19 → 31/10/24
Project: Fundamenteel
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IRP12: De Gerontople Brussel
Bautmans, I., Verte, D., Beyer, I., Petrovic, M., De Donder, L., De Witte, N., Kardol, T., Rossi, G., Dierckx, E., Deforche, B., Scafoglieri, A., De Hert, P., Jansen, B., Araujo de Carvalho, I. & Amuthavalli Thiyagarajan, J.
1/04/18 → 31/03/23
Project: Fundamenteel
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CONI624: Inschrijvingen: 2-jaarlijkse interuniversitaire PEV Klinische Neuropsychologie
1/12/17 → 31/12/18
Project: Fundamenteel
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FWOTM865: Preventie van kwetsbaarheid bij ouderen: onderzoek naar de rol van levensgebeurtenissen als kantelmomenten.
De Donder, L., Dierckx, E. & Switsers, L.
1/10/17 → 30/09/21
Project: Fundamenteel
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OZR2927: Bilaterale samenwerking ikv gemeenschappelijk doctoraatsproject: Bench Fee voor Joint PhD, VUB-UAntwerpen, De Roeck Ellen
30/06/15 → 30/06/19
Project: Fundamenteel
Onderzoeksoutput
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Childlessness and loneliness in later life: A research protocol
Stegen, H., De Donder, L. & Dierckx, E., 2021.Onderzoeksoutput: Poster
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Gender-related differences in the relationship between social and activity participation and health and subjective well-being in later life
Dury, S., Stas, L., Switsers, L., Duppen, D., Domenech Abella, J., Dierckx, E., De Donder, L. & Consortium, D-SCOPE., 16 feb 2021, In : Social Science & Medicine. 270, blz. 1-10 10 blz., 113668.Onderzoeksoutput: Article
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Measuring Behavioral Inhibition and Behavioral Activation in Older Adults: Construct Validity of the Dutch BIS/BAS Scales
Dierickx, S., Dierckx, E., Claes, L. & Rossi, G., 2021, In : Assessment. blz. 10731911211000123Onderzoeksoutput: Article
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Negative old-age life events and well-being in later life: the moderating and mediating role of loneliness
Switsers, L., Dierckx, E., Domenech Abella, J., De Donder, L. & Dury, S., 17 feb 2021, In : International Psychogeriatrics.Onderzoeksoutput: Article
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Resilience, depression and anxiety and hazardous alcohol use behaviour among community dwelling older adults
Van Gils, Y., Dom, G., Dierckx, E., van Alphen, S. P. J. & Franck, E., 8 jan 2021, In : Aging and Mental Health. blz. 1Onderzoeksoutput: Article
Activiteiten
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The prevalence of different types of loneliness amongst community-dwelling older people
Hannelore Stegen (Speaker), Daan Duppen (Contributor), Lise Switsers (Contributor), Honghui Pan (Contributor), Eva Dierckx (Contributor), Liesbeth De Donder (Contributor)7 jul 2021 → 9 jul 2021Activiteit: Talk or presentation at a conference
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The paradox of ageing: testing moderation and mediation models of social and emotional loneliness
Lise Switsers (Speaker), Joan Domenech Abella (Contributor), Eva Dierckx (Contributor), Liesbeth De Donder (Contributor), Sarah Dury (Contributor)3 mei 2019Activiteit: Talk or presentation at a conference
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The importance of low (social) loneliness for maintaining a good well-being
Lise Switsers (Speaker), Eva Dierckx (Contributor), Sarah Dury (Contributor), Liesbeth De Donder (Contributor)16 nov 2019Activiteit: Talk or presentation at a conference
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Understanding cognitive frailty: definition, how to measure and its relation with other frailty domains
Ellen De Roeck (Invited speaker), Peter Paul De Deyn (Contributor), Eva Dierckx (Contributor), Sebastiaan Engelborghs (Contributor)23 feb 2018Activiteit: Talk or presentation at a conference
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Exploring old-age life events within frail older people
Lise Switsers (Speaker), Sarah Dury (Contributor), Eva Dierckx (Contributor), Liesbeth De Donder (Contributor)5 jul 2018Activiteit: Talk or presentation at a conference
Scriptie
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Abstractie van impliciete kennis bij patiënten met de ziekte van Alzheimer.
Auteur: Bleijs, N., Deroost, N. & Dierckx, E., 2010Begeleider: Deroost, N. (Promotor) & Dierckx, E. (Jury)
Scriptie/masterproef: Master's Thesis
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A taxonomic reconceptualization of personality disorders: Trait dimensions and level of dysfunction
Auteur: Bastiaansen, L., Rossi, G., De Fruyt, F., Hofmans, J., Dierckx, E., Schotte, C., Claes, L. & Hutsebaut, J., 17 sep 2012Begeleider: Rossi, G. (Promotor), Hofmans, J. (Jury), Dierckx, E. (Jury), Schotte, C. (Jury), Claes, L. (Externe persoon) (Jury), Hutsebaut, J. (Externe persoon) (Jury) & De Fruyt, F. (Externe persoon) (Co-promotor)
Scriptie/masterproef: Doctoral Thesis
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A trait based perspective on personality and personality pathology in older adults
Auteur: Van Den Broeck, J., Rossi, G., Dierckx, E., Declercq, B., Vanalphen, B., De Donder, L., Kardol, M. J. M., Hoogenhout, E. & Haekens, A., 2013Begeleider: Rossi, G. (Promotor), Dierckx, E. (Co-promotor), Vanalphen, B. (Jury), De Donder, L. (Jury), Kardol, M. J. M. (Jury), Hoogenhout, E. (Externe persoon) (Jury), Haekens, A. (Externe persoon) (Jury) & Declercq, B. (Externe persoon) (Co-promotor)
Scriptie/masterproef: Doctoral Thesis
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Bijdrage van het gebruik van de seriële positiecurve aan de differentiaaldiagnose milde Alzheimerdementie en majeure depressie bij ouderen aan de hand van de 10-woordentest uit de Vlaamse Dementiebatterij.
Auteur: D'haenens, E., Kristoffersen, I., Dierckx, E. & Verstraeten, E., 2005Begeleider: Kristoffersen, I. (Promotor), Dierckx, E. (Jury) & Verstraeten, E. (Jury)
Scriptie/masterproef: Master's Thesis
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De invloed van angst op het EEG bij depressieve patiënten en angsstoornissen: een exploratieve studie
Auteur: Devis, M., Verstraeten, E. & Dierckx, E., 2005Begeleider: Verstraeten, E. (Promotor) & Dierckx, E. (Jury)
Scriptie/masterproef: Master's Thesis