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ir. drs. W.X.X. (Alike) van der Starre

ir. drs. W.X.X. (Alike) van der Starre

Assistant Professor
ir. drs. W.X.X. (Alike) van der Starre
  • Department of General Practice
  • Julius Center Research Program Infectious Diseases

Research Programs

Infection & Immunity

Biography

Biography

After a PhD in molecular biology Alike switched careers in 2003 to medical science. Her research focus is on appropriateness of prescribing and use of medication in the primary care setting. Her activities also include trial organization and management, and she participates in education of medical students.

Her current research projects are:
RAAK: Rational prescribing of Antibiotics for children with respiratory tract infections (ZonMw, the Netherlands)
ALIC4E: Antivirals for Influenza like illness? An RCT of clinical and cost-effectiveness in primary care (within the FP7 PREPARE project)

Side Activities

SWAB: Stichting Werkgroep Antibiotica Beleid
GRIP: Global Respiratory Infection Partnership

Fellowship and Awards

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Research Output (68)

Common infections and antibiotic prescribing during the first year of the covid-19 pandemic:A primary care-based observational cohort study

Boeijen Josi A., van der Velden Alike W., Hullegie Saskia, Platteel Tamara N., Zwart Dorien L.M., Damoiseaux Roger A.M.J., Venekamp Roderick P., van de Pol Alma C. 13 Dec 2021, In: Antibiotics [E]. 10 , p. 1-12

Does C-reactive protein predict time to recovery and benefit from oseltamivir treatment in primary care patients with influenza-like illness?:A randomized controlled trial secondary analysis

Harbin Nicolay Jonassen, Rystedt Karin, Lindbaek Morten, Radzeviciene Ruta, Westin Johan, Gunnarsson Ronny, Butler Christopher C, van der Velden Alike W, Verheij Theo J, Sundvall Pär-Daniel 30 Nov 2021, In: Scandinavian Journal of Primary Health Care. 39 , p. 527-532 6 p.

A Strong Decline in the Incidence of Childhood Otitis Media During the COVID-19 Pandemic in the Netherlands

Hullegie Saskia, Schilder Anne G.M., Marchisio Paola, de Sévaux Joline L.H., van der Velden Alike W., van de Pol Alma C., Boeijen Josi A., Platteel Tamara N., Torretta Sara, Damoiseaux Roger A.M.J., Venekamp Roderick P. 1 Nov 2021, In: Frontiers in cellular and infection microbiology. 11 , p. 1-8

Reducing antibiotic prescribing by enhancing communication of general practitioners with their immigrant patients:protocol for a randomised controlled trial (PARCA study)

Lescure Dominique, van der Velden Janneke, Nieboer Daan, van Oorschot Wilbert, Brouwer Rob, Huijser van Reenen Natascha, Tjon-A-Tsien Aimée, Erdem Özcan, Vos Margreet, van der Velden Alike, Richardus Jan Hendrik, Voeten Hélène 11 Oct 2021, In: BMJ Open. 11 , p. 1-7

Diagnostic performance of the IdyllaTM respiratory panel for molecular detection of influenza A/B in patients presenting to primary care with influenza-like illness during 3 consecutive influenza seasons

Matheeussen Veerle, Loens Katherine, Kuijstermans Mandy, Jacobs Kevin, Coenen Samuel, van der Velden Alike W, Bongard Emily, Butler Chris C, Verheij Theo Jm, Goossens Herman, Ieven Margareta 9 Oct 2021, In: Journal of Clinical Virology. 144 , p. 1-6

Prevalencia de gripe confirmada microbiológicamente en pacientes con síntomas gripales en atención primaria y características clínico-epidemiológicas

Moragas A., Garcia-Sangenís A., Prats Escudero A., Bayona Faro C., Hernández Ibáñez R., Brotons C., Vilella T., Puig M., Freixedas Casaponsa R., Cobo Guerrero S., Pera H., van der Velden A. W., Butler C. C., Llor C. 1 Oct 2021, In: Revista espanola de quimioterapia : publicacion oficial de la Sociedad Espanola de Quimioterapia. 34 , p. 468-475 8 p.

Supporting Primary Care Professionals to Stay in Work During the COVID-19 Pandemic:Views on Personal Risk and Access to Testing During the First Wave of Pandemic in Europe

Wanat Marta, Hoste Melanie, Gobat Nina, Anastasaki Marilena, Böhmer Femke, Chlabicz Slawomir, Colliers Annelies, Farrell Karen, Karkana Maria-Nefeli, Kinsman John, Lionis Christos, Marcinowicz Ludmila, Reinhardt Katrin, Skoglund Ingmarie, Sundvall Pär-Daniel, Vellinga Akke, Goossens Herman, Butler Christopher C, van der Velden Alike, Anthierens Sibyl, Tonkin-Crine Sarah 10 Sep 2021, In: Frontiers in medicine. 8 , p. 1-8

Transformation of primary care during the COVID-19 pandemic:Experiences of healthcare professionals in eight European countries

Wanat Marta, Hoste Melanie, Gobat Nina, Anastasaki Marilena, Böhmer Femke, Chlabicz Slawomir, Colliers Annelies, Farrell Karen, Karkana Maria Nefeli, Kinsman John, Lionis Christos, Marcinowicz Ludmila, Reinhardt Katrin, Skoglund Ingmarie, Sundvall Pär Daniel, Vellinga Akke, Verheij Theo J.M., Goossens Herman, Butler Christopher C., van der Velden Alike, Anthierens Sibyl, Tonkin-Crine Sarah Aug 2021, In: British Journal of General Practice. 71 , p. E634-E642

Primary care for patients with respiratory tract infection before and early on in the COVID-19 pandemic:an observational study in 16 European countries

van der Velden Alike W, Bax Eva A, Bongard Emily, Munck Aabenhus Rune, Anastasaki Marilena, Anthierens Sibyl, Balan Anca, Böhmer Femke, Bruno Pascale, Chlabicz Slawomir, Coenen Samuel, Colliers Annelies, Emmerich Susanne, Garcia-Sangenis Ana, Ghazaryan Hrachuhi, van der Linde Sanne R, Malania Lile, Pauer József, Tomacinschii Angela, Tonkin-Crine Sarah, Vellinga Akke, Zastavnyy Ihor, Verheij Theo, Goossens Herman, Butler Christopher C 29 Jul 2021, In: BMJ Open. 11 , p. 1-34

Impact of the COVID-19 Pandemic on Antibiotic Prescribing for Common Infections in The Netherlands:A Primary Care-Based Observational Cohort Study

van de Pol Alma C, Boeijen Josi A, Venekamp Roderick P, Platteel Tamara, Damoiseaux Roger A M J, Kortekaas Marlous F, van der Velden Alike W 18 Feb 2021, In: Antibiotics [E]. 10 , p. 1-10 10 p.

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