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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Sex differences in the three-dimensional morphology of unruptured intracranial aneurysms Maarten J. Kamphuis, Phebe J. Groenheide, Laura T. van der Kamp, Margot van Genderen, Ruben P.A. van Eijk, Jeroen Hendrikse, Gabriel J.E. Rinkel, Mervyn D.I. Vergouwen, Ynte M. Ruigrok, Irene C. van der Schaaf
Neuroimage: Reports, 2026, vol. 6

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