Ruben van Eijk

Associate Professor

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reijk3@umcutrecht.nl

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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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Fast Analgesic Effect in Response Test with Topical Phenytoin Cream Correlates with Prolonged Pain Relief After Extended Use in Painful Diabetic Neuropathy David J. Kopsky, Alexander F.J.E. Vrancken, Ruben P.A. van Eijk, Ricardo Alvarez-Jimenez, Karolina M. Szadek, Remko Liebregts, Monique A.H. Steegers
Pharmaceuticals, 2025, vol. 18

An open-label Phase 2a study to assess the safety and tolerability of trimetazidine in patients with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis Ruben P.A. van Eijk, Frederik J. Steyn, Mark R. Janse van Mantgem, Angela Schmidt, Myrte Meyjes, Sally Allen, Dara V. Daygon, Jean Philippe Loeffler, Ammar Al-Chalabi, Leonard H. van den Berg, Robert D. Henderson, Shyuan T. Ngo
Brain communications, 2025, vol. 7

Variation in Resting Metabolic Rate Affects Identification of Metabolic Change in Geographically Distinct Cohorts of Patients with ALS Cory J. Holdom, Mark R. Janse Van Mantgem, Ji He, Stephanie L. Howe, Pamela A. McCombe, Dongsheng Fan, Leonard H. Van Den Berg, Robert D. Henderson, Ruben P.A. Van Eijk, Frederik J. Steyn, Shyuan T. Ngo
Neurology, 2024, vol. 102

Living systematic review and comprehensive network meta-analysis of ALS clinical trials Floris T. Van Loon, Georgios Seitidis, Dimitris Mavridis, Jordi W.J. van Unnik, Daphne N. Weemering, Leonard H. van den Berg, Ilianna Bethani, Stavros Nikolakopoulos, Ruben P.A. van Eijk
BMJ Open, 2024, vol. 14

Scanxiety and quality of life around follow-up imaging in patients with unruptured intracranial aneurysms Maarten J. Kamphuis, Laura T. van der Kamp, Ruben P.A. van Eijk, Gabriel J.E. Rinkel, Johanna M.A. Visser-Meily, Irene C. van der Schaaf, Mervyn D.I. Vergouwen
European Radiology, 2024, vol. 34, p.6018-6025

Acceptability and potential benefit of a self-compassion intervention for people living with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis Marion Sommers-Spijkerman, Aimée Zwarts-Engelbert, Esther Kruitwagen-Van Reenen, Ruben P.A. Van Eijk, Johanna M.A. Visser-Meily, Emmy Heijmans, Judith Austin, Constance Drossaert, Ernst Bohlmeijer, Anita Beelen
Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis and Frontotemporal Degeneration, 2024, vol. 26, p.29-39