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Lotty Hooft

Full Professor

Biography

Prof. Dr. Lotty Hooft is Professor of Evidence Synthesis and Knowledge Translation in Healthcare at the Julius Center, UMC Utrecht, and Director of Cochrane Netherlands. She heads the Department of Epidemiology and Health Economics and the international MSc in Epidemiology program. With more than two decades of experience, she is an internationally recognized expert in systematic reviews, diagnostic and prognostic test evaluation, and guideline development, and has helped shape key reporting and risk-of-bias standards including TRIPOD, STARD, and PROBAST, as well as the (de)implementation of evidence-based healthcare practices.

Recent publications

Prediction models developed using artificial intelligence Maerziya Yusufujiang, Constanza L Andaur Navarro, Johanna Aa Damen, Toshihiko Takada, Geert-Jan Geersing, Lotty Hooft, Ewoud Schuit, Karel Gm Moons, Valentijn Mt de Jong, Maarten van Smeden
Diagnostic and Prognostic Research, 2026, vol. 10
Comparative Efficacy of all Available Pharmaceutical Therapies for Moderate to Severe Crohn's Disease Matthijs Versteegh, Demy L. Idema, Simone Huygens, Kevin Jenniskens, Marieke Pierik, Tessa Römkens, Fiona van Schaik, Peter Wahab, Linde F. Huis in't Veld, Mike Kusters, Kim van der Braak, Lotty Hooft, Johanna A.A. Damen
Gastro Hep Advances, 2026, vol. 5
Amstar-pf Michael L Henry, Neil E O'Connell, Richard D Riley, Karel G M Moons, Beverley J Shea, Lotty Hooft, Johanna A A Damen, Nicole Skoetz, Sarah B Wallwork, G Lorimer Moseley
BMJ (Clinical research ed.), 2025, vol. 391
Write Your Abstracts Carefully - The Impact of Abstract Reporting Quality on Findability by Semi-Automated Title-Abstract Screening Tools I Spiero, A M Leeuwenberg, K G M Moons, L Hooft, J A A Damen
Journal of Clinical Epidemiology, 2025, vol. 188
The STARD-AI reporting guideline for diagnostic accuracy studies using artificial intelligence Viknesh Sounderajah, Ahmad Guni, Xiaoxuan Liu, Gary S. Collins, Alan Karthikesalingam, Sheraz R. Markar, Robert M. Golub, Alastair K. Denniston, Shravya Shetty, David Moher, Patrick M. Bossuyt, Ara Darzi, Hutan Ashrafian, Suchi Saria, Sherri Rose, Patrick Bossuyt, Leo Celi, Karandeep Singh, Johan Ordish, Diana Samuel, David Moher, David Taylor, Glocker Ben Glocker, Trishan Panch, Sebastian Vollmer, Ravi Aggarwal, Penny Whiting, Pasha Normahani, Nenad Tomasev, Nader Rifai, Matthew D.F. McInnes, Lotty Hooft, Lena Maier-Hein, Leanne Harling, Karel Moons, Jonathan Pearson-Stuttard, Jonathan Godwin, Jérémie F. Cohen, Jeffrey De Fauw, Hugh Harvey, Felix Greaves, Dominic King, Darren Treanor, Daniel Ting, Christopher Kelly, Bilal A. Mateen, Amish Acharya, ,
Nature medicine, 2025, vol. 31, p.3283-3289
Effectiveness of organization-directed interventions on healthcare professionals' well-being Amber Boskma, Kim van der Braak, Lotty Hooft, Michiel Oerbekke, Arie Franx, Maarten van der Laan
EClinicalMedicine, 2025, vol. 88

External positions

Lid van onafhankelijke adviescommissie - Toetsen van projectideeën en uitgewerkte subsidieaanvragen voor de subsidieregeling (Advenzo) - Zorginstituut

Member Council and Methods Groups (Prognosis, Screening and Diagnostic Tests) - Methodology development - Cochrane