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Personal profile
Research interests
Hein van Hout, MPsy, MPhil, PhD is affiliated at the Departments of General Practice & Medicine for Older People, Amsterdam Public Health Institute, of the Amsterdam University medical center. He chairs a research group on primary care geriatrics that aims to contribute to independence, quality of life and quality care of vulnerable older persons and their informal carers. This is done through two themes: 1) developing decision support for professionals to provide appropriate care and 2) identifying best practices in the organisation of care.
He published over 186 international peer reviewed papers (Google scholar H-index=55). He coordinated large multinational studies: IBenC on quality and cost of home care, and the PACE trial to improve palliative care in residential homes, and I-CARE4OLD on improving prognostics of older persons with chronic complex conditions.
He is board member of interRAI a collaborative network in over thirty countries committed to improving quality of life for vulnerable persons by evidence-informed clinical practice and policy decision making. He is member of INTERDEM the world’s largest expert network on timely diagnosis and psychosocial interventions for persons with dementia and their relatives.
He engages with local academic workplaces that aim to improve quality of life of older persons through evidence based quality care: NEDRAI, ANHA, UNO Amsterdam, Ben Sajet Center
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DIADEM studies: Towards improvement of health care utilisation and quality of care in first-generation non-western migrants with diabetes or dementia
Strooij, B., Blom, M., Elders, P., van Hout, H., Maarsingh, O., Joling, K., Remmelzwaal, S. & van Valkengoed, I.
1/03/2022 → 28/02/2026
Project: Research
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Draaideur: Revolving doors
van Hout, H., Geleijn, E., Nanayakkara, P., Snoeker, B., Charmant, W. & van der Velde, N.
1/09/2021 → 31/08/2024
Project: Research
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RAI-PG: POSITIEVE GEZONDHEID EN RAI: EEN VERKENNING VAN GECOMBINEERDE AANPAK BIJ LEVENSBREDE CLIENTGERICHTE ZORG
van Hout, H., Boorsma, W., Boorsma-Meerman, M. & de Vries, K.
1/01/2021 → 30/04/2023
Project: Research
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MIDEM: Access to care for older Turkish and Moroccan migrants with dementia and their carers
van Hout, H., Broese van Groenou, M. I., Duran, G. & Uittenbroek, R.
1/09/2020 → 31/08/2025
Project: Research
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I-CARE4OLD: Individualized CARE for Older Persons with Complex Chronic Conditions at home and in nursing homes
van Hout, H., Joling, K., Hoogendijk, E., Kooijmans, E. & Exmann, C.
1/06/2020 → 30/06/2025
Project: Research
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Diseases, Health-Related Problems, and the Incidence of Malnutrition in Long-Term Care Facilities
Borkent, J. W., van Hout, H. P. J., Feskens, E. J. M., Naumann, E. & de van der Schueren, M. A. E., 10 Feb 2023, In: International journal of environmental research and public health. 20, 4, 3170.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Academic › peer-review
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Psychological Resilience in Older Residents of Long-Term Care Facilities: Occurrence and Associated Factors
Angevaare, M. J., Joling, K. J., Smalbrugge, M., Choi, H., Twisk, J. W. R., Hertogh, C. M. P. M. & van Hout, H. P. J., Mar 2023, In: Journal of the American Medical Directors Association. 24, 3, p. 382-389.e4Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Academic › peer-review
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Accessibility of health care experienced by persons with dementia from ethnic minority groups and formal and informal caregivers: A scoping review of European literature
Duran-Kiraç, G., Uysal-Bozkir, Ö., Uittenbroek, R., van Hout, H. & Broese van Groenou, M. I., 1 Feb 2022, In: Dementia. 21, 2, p. 677-700 24 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Academic › peer-review
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Behavioral and Cognitive Problems as Determinants of Malnutrition in Long-Term Care Facilities, a Cross-Sectional and Prospective Study
Borkent, J. W., van Hout, H. P. J., Feskens, E. J. M., Naumann, E. & de van der Schueren, M. A. E., 1 Aug 2022, In: Journal of nutrition, health and aging. 26, 8, p. 749-759 11 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Academic › peer-review
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Editorial: Dementia in Primary Care
Petrazzuoli, F., van Hout, H. & Perry, M., 24 Jun 2022, In: Frontiers in Medicine. 9, 963857.Research output: Contribution to journal › Editorial › Academic › peer-review
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