Ruben van Eijk

Associate Professor

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reijk3@umcutrecht.nl

Pure profile

Research groups

Clinical spectrum of motor neuron disease

Research aim

Motor neuron disease (MND) are a collection of disorder that primarily lead to progressive weakness and/or spasticity. The goal is better understand and treat the extensive clinical heterogeneity in MND.

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Recent publications

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The role of disease-associated short tandem repeats in amyotrophic lateral sclerosis Joke J F A van Vugt, Ramona A J Zwamborn, Egor Dolzhenko, Michael A Eberle, Ben Weisburd, Erwin Bekema, Maarten Kooyman, Bi-Nan Wang, Erik-Jan Kamsteeg, Monique Losekoot, Frank Baas, Camilla Novy, Helle Høyer, Ruben P A van Eijk, Michael A van Es, Wouter van Rheenen, Ammar Al-Chalabi, Leonard H van den Berg, Jan H Veldink,
Brain communications, 2025, vol. 7

Motor Unit Patterns Correlate With Severity in Symptomatic Patients With Spinal Muscular Atrophy Leandra A A Ros, W Ludo van der Pol, Diederik J L Stikvoort García, H Stephan Goedee, Hessel Franssen, Fay-Lynn Asselman, Bart Bartels, Danny R van der Woude, Ruben P A van Eijk, Boudewijn T H M Sleutjes, Renske I Wadman
European Journal of Neurology, 2025, vol. 32

Course of joint range of motion in children with spinal muscular atrophy receiving disease-modifying treatment I L B Oude Lansink, J W Gorter, W L van der Pol, D R Vd Woude, P J Scheiberlich, R P A van Eijk, B Bartels, A Beelen
Orphanet Journal of Rare Diseases, 2025, vol. 20

Respiratory muscle activity and fatigue response during respiratory endurance testing in patients with spinal muscular atrophy Kim Kant-Smits, Lisa Pomp, Laura E Habets, Erik H J Hulzebos, Jeroen A L Jeneson, Fay-Lynn Asselman, Janke F de Groot, C Kors van der Ent, Ruben P A van Eijk, W Ludo van der Pol, Bart Bartels
Clinical Neurophysiology, 2025, vol. 181, p.1-9

The RESISTANT study (Respiratory Muscle Training in Patients with Spinal Muscular Atrophy) Kim Kant-Smits, Bart Bartels, Ruben P A van Eijk, Fay-Lynn Asselman, Esther S Veldhoen, Kors van der Ent, W Ludo van der Pol, Erik H J Hulzebos
Physiotherapy, 2025, vol. 129, p.1-13

Correction: Screening and Care for Emotional and Cognitive Problems After Ischemic Stroke Jos P L Slenders, R M Van den Berg-Vos, Caroline M Van Heugten, Johanna M A Visser-Meily, Ruben P A van Eijk, Marthè M A A Moonen, Sarah Godefrooij, Vincent I H Kwa
Neurology, 2025, vol. 105