Volkert Dirk Siersma

Volkert Dirk Siersma

!!Statistiker, External Lecturer


  1. 2017
  2. Published

    Biomonitoring of Danish school children and mothers including biomarkers of PBDE and glyphosate

    Knudsen, Lisbeth E., Hansen, P. W., Mizrak, S., Hansen, H. K., Mørck, T. A., Nielsen, F., Siersma, Volkert Dirk & Mathiesen, Line, 26 Sep 2017, In: Reviews on Environmental Health. 32, 3, p. 279-290 12 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  3. Published

    The efficacy of acupuncture on menopausal symptoms (ACOM study): protocol for a randomised study

    Lund, K. S., Brodersen, John Brandt, Siersma, Volkert Dirk & Waldorff, Frans Boch, Mar 2017, In: Danish Medical Journal. 64, 3, p. 1-6 6 p., A5344.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  4. Published

    Major depressive symptoms increase 3-year mortality rate in patients with mild dementia

    Petersen, Jindong Ding, Waldorff, Frans Boch, Siersma, Volkert Dirk, Phung, T. K. T., Bebe, Anna & Waldemar, Gunhild, 6 Apr 2017, In: International Journal of Alzheimer's Disease. 2017, p. 1-9 9 p., 7482094.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  5. Published

    Minor amputation does not negatively affect health-related quality of life as compared with conservative treatment in patients with a diabetic foot ulcer: An observational study

    Pickwell, K., Siersma, Volkert Dirk, Kars, M., Apelqvist, J., Bakker, K., Edmonds, M., Holstein, P., Jirkovska, A., Jude, E., Mauricio, D., Piaggesi, A., Reike, H., Spraul, M., Uccioli, L., Urbancic, V., Acker, K. V., Baal, J. V. & Schaper, N., Mar 2017, In: Diabetes - Metabolism: Research and Reviews (Print Edition). 33, 3, 6 p., e2867.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  6. Published

    Decreasing incidence of foot ulcer among patients with type 1 and type 2 diabetes in the period 2001-2014

    Rasmussen, A., Almdal, Thomas Peter, Nielsen, A. A., Nielsen, K. E., Jørgensen, M. E., Hangaard, S., Siersma, Volkert Dirk & Holstein, P. E., Aug 2017, In: Diabetes Research and Clinical Practice. 130, p. 221-228 8 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  7. Published

    Diabetic complications do not hamper improvement of health-related quality of life over the course of treatment of diabetic foot ulcers: the Eurodiale study

    Siersma, Volkert Dirk, Thorsen, Hanne, Holstein, P. E., Kars, M., Apelqvist, J., Jude, E. B., Piaggesi, A., Bakker, K., Edmonds, M., Jirkovská, A., Mauricio, D., Reike, H., Spraul, M., Uccioli, L., Urbancic, V., van Acker, K., van Baal, J. & Schaper, N. C., Jul 2017, In: Journal of Diabetes and its Complications. 31, 7, p. 1145-1151 7 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  8. Published

    Full journal publication of abstracts presented at the Nordic Congress of General Practice in 2009 and 2011

    Waldorff, Frans Boch, Petersen, K., Vinther, S., Sandholdt, H., Siersma, Volkert Dirk & Andersen, John Sahl, 2017, In: Scandinavian Journal of Primary Health Care. 35, 1, p. 84-88 5 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  9. 2016
  10. Published

    Antibiotic prescribing in Danish general practice 2004-13

    Aabenhus, Rune Munck, Siersma, Volkert Dirk, Hansen, M. P. & Bjerrum, Lars, Aug 2016, In: Journal of Antimicrobial Chemotherapy. 71, 8, p. 2286-2294 9 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  11. Published

    Prevalence and clinical significance of neutropenia discovered in routine complete blood cell counts: a longitudinal study

    Andersen, Christen Bertel L, Tesfa, D., Siersma, Volkert Dirk, Sandholdt, H., Hasselbalch, H., Bjerrum, O. W., Felding, P., Lind, B., Olivarius, Niels de Fine & Palmblad, J., 2016, In: Journal of Internal Medicine. 279, 6, p. 566-575

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  12. Published

    The Potential of The Copenhagen Primary Care Laboratory (CopLab) Database

    Andersen, Christen Bertel L, Siersma, Volkert Dirk & Olivarius, Niels de Fine, 2016.

    Research output: Contribution to conferenceConference abstract for conferenceResearchpeer-review

  13. Published

    OP0006-HPR Even in The Long Run Nordic Walking Is Superior To Strength Training and Home Based Exercise for Improving Physical Function in Older People with Hip Osteoarthritis - An RCT

    Bieler, T., Siersma, Volkert Dirk, Magnusson, Stig Peter, Kjær, M. & Beyer, N., 2016, In: Annals of the Rheumatic Diseases. 75, p. 55 1 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  14. Published

    Associations between plasma concentrations of PCB 28 and possible indoor exposure sources in Danish school children and mothers

    Egsmose, E. L., Bräuner, E. V., Frederiksen, M., Mørck, T. A., Siersma, Volkert Dirk, Hansen, P. W., Nielsen, F., Grandjean, P. & Knudsen, Lisbeth E., Feb 2016, In: Environment International. 87, p. 13-19 7 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  15. Published

    Perioperative hyperoxia - Long-term impact on cardiovascular complications after abdominal surgery, a post hoc analysis of the PROXI trial

    Fonnes, S., Gogenur, I., Sondergaard, E. S., Siersma, Volkert Dirk, Jørgensen, Lars Nannestad, Wetterslev, J. & Meyhoff, Christian Sylvest, 15 Jul 2016, In: International Journal of Cardiology. 215, p. 238-243

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  16. Published

    Long-term follow-up of trauma patients before and after implementation of a Physician-Staffed Helicopter: a prospective observational study

    Funder, K. S., Rasmussen, L. S., Lohse, N., Siersma, Volkert Dirk, Hesselfeldt, R. & Steinmetz, Jacob, Jan 2016, In: Injury. 47, 1, p. 7-13 7 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  17. Published

    Maternal pain influences her evaluation of recurrent pain in 6- to 11-year-old healthy children

    mxb897, mxb897, Siersma, Volkert Dirk, Nielsen, Kirsten Lykke, Ertmann, Ruth Kirk, Knudsen, Lisbeth E. & Mäkelä, Marjukka, Feb 2016, In: Acta Paediatrica. 105, 2, p. 183-190 8 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  18. Published

    Effects of numerical information on intention to participate in cervical screening among women offered HPV vaccination: a randomised study

    Hestbech, Mie Sara, Gyrd-Hansen, D., Kragstrup, Jakob, Siersma, Volkert Dirk & Brodersen, John Brandt, 15 Nov 2016, In: Scandinavian Journal of Primary Health Care. 34, 4, p. 401-419 19 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  19. Published

    How does HPV vaccination status relate to risk perceptions and intention to participate in cervical screening? a survey study

    Hestbech, Mie Sara, Gyrd-Hansen, D., Kragstrup, Jakob, Siersma, Volkert Dirk & Brodersen, John Brandt, 3 Aug 2016, In: BMC Public Health. 16, p. 1-11 11 p., 708.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  20. Published

    Moderate-to-high intensity physical exercise in patients with Alzheimer’s disease: a randomised controlled trial.

    Hoffmann, K., Sobol, N. A., Frederiksen, K. S., Beyer, N. A-M., Vogel, A. M., Vestergaard, K., Brændgaard, H., Gottrup, H., Lolk, A., Wermuth, L., Jacobsen, S., Laugesen, L. P., Gergelyffy, R. G., Høgh, P., Bjerregaard, E., Andersen, B. B., Siersma, V. D., Johannsen, P., Cotman, C. W., Waldemar, G. & 1 others, Hasselbalch, Steen, 2016, In: Journal of Alzheimer's Disease. 50, 2, p. 443-453 11 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  21. Published

    Cerebrospinal Fluid Amyloid Beta and Tau Concentrations Are Not Modulated by 16 Weeks of Moderate- to High-Intensity Physical Exercise in Patients with Alzheimer Disease

    Jensen, C. S., Portelius, E., Siersma, Volkert Dirk, Høgh, Peter, Wermuth, L., Blennow, K., Zetterberg, H., Waldemar, Gunhild, Hasselbalch, Steen & Simonsen, A. H., Oct 2016, In: Dementia and Geriatric Cognitive Disorders. 42, 3-4, p. 146-158 13 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  22. Published

    Effect of Total Dose of Lidocaine on Duration of Adductor Canal Block, Assessed by Different Test Methods: A Report of Two Blinded, Randomized, Crossover Studies in Healthy Volunteers

    Jæger, P., Koscielniak-Nielsen, Z. J., Hilsted, K. L., Grevstad, U., Siersma, Volkert Dirk, Fabritius, M. L. & Dahl, J. B., Oct 2016, In: Anesthesia and Analgesia. 123, 4, p. 1026-1032 7 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  23. Published

    The impact of gender on the long-term morbidity and mortality of patients with type 2 diabetes receiving structured personal care: A 13-year follow-up study

    Krag, M. Ø., Hasselbalch, L., Siersma, Volkert Dirk, Nielsen, Anni Brit Sternhagen, Reventlow, Susanne, Malterud, Kirsti & Olivarius, Niels de Fine, Feb 2016, In: Diabetologia. 59, 2, p. 275-285 11 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  24. Published

    Intentional Weight Loss and Longevity in Overweight Patients with Type 2 Diabetes: A Population-Based Cohort Study

    Køster-Rasmussen, Rasmus, Simonsen, M. K., Siersma, Volkert Dirk, Henriksen, J. E., Heitmann, Berit & Olivarius, Niels de Fine, 25 Jan 2016, In: PloS one. 11, 1, p. 1-14 14 p., e0146889.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  25. Published

    BRAF mutations in conjunctival melanoma: investigation of incidence, clinicopathological features, prognosis and paired premalignant lesions

    Larsen, A., Dahl, C., Dahmcke, C. M., Lade-Keller, J., Siersma, Volkert Dirk, Toft, Peter Bjerre, Coupland, S. E., Prause, J. U., Guldberg, P. & Heegaard, Steffen, 2016, In: Acta Ophthamologica (Online). 94, 5, p. 463-470 8 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  26. Published
  27. Published

    Menopausal symptoms: Development and dimensionality of the MenoScores Questionnaire (MSQ)

    Lund, K. S., Waldorff, Frans Boch, Siersma, Volkert Dirk & Brodersen, John Brandt, 15 Jun 2016.

    Research output: Contribution to conferenceConference abstract for conferenceResearchpeer-review

  28. Published

    Informasjonsstyrke og utvalgsstørrelse i kvalitative studier

    Malterud, Kirsti, Siersma, Volkert Dirk & Guassora, Ann Dorrit, 2016, In: Fysioterapeuten. 83, 8, p. 31 1 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearch

  29. Published

    Sample size in qualitative interview studies: guided by information power

    Malterud, Kirsti, Siersma, Volkert Dirk & Guassora, Ann Dorrit, Nov 2016, In: Qualitative Health Research. 26, 13, p. 1753-1760 8 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  30. Published

    Micronucleus frequency in Danish school children and their mothers from the DEMOCOPHES population.

    Mørck, T. A., Vande Loock, K., Poulsen, M. B., Siersma, Volkert Dirk, Nielsen, J. K. S., Hertel, O., Kirsch-Volders, M. & Knudsen, Lisbeth E., 2016, In: Mutagenesis. 31, 1, p. 1-8 8 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  31. Published
  32. Published

    Are CSF Biomarkers Useful as Prognostic Indicators in Diagnostically Unresolved Cognitively Impaired Patients in a Normal Clinical Setting

    Nielsen, M. S., Simonsen, A. H., Siersma, Volkert Dirk, Hasselbalch, Steen & Høgh, Peter, Sep 2016, In: Dementia and Geriatric Cognitive Disorders. Extra. 6, 3, p. 465-476 12 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  33. Published

    Dementia and traffic accidents: a Danish register-based cohort study

    Petersen, Jindong Ding, Siersma, Volkert Dirk, Nielsen, C., Vass, Mikkel & Waldorff, Frans Boch, 2016, In: JMIR Research Protocols. 5, 3, p. e191

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  34. Published

    Effect of aerobic exercise on physical performance in patients with Alzheimer’s disease

    Sobol, N. A., Hoffmann, K., Frederiksen, K. S., Vogel, A., Vestergaard, K., Brændgaard, H., Gottrup, H., Lolk, A., Wermuth, L., Jakobsen, S., Laugesen, L., Gergelyffy, R., Høgh, P., Bjerregaard, E., Siersma, Volkert Dirk, Andersen, B. B., Johannsen, P., Waldemar, G., Hasselbalch, S. G. & Beyer, N., 2016, In: Alzheimer's & Dementia. 12, 12, p. 1207–1215 9 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  35. Published

    The role of the anterolateral ligament in ACL insufficient and reconstructed knees on rotary stability: A biomechanical study on human cadavers

    Tavlo, M., Eljaja, S., Tranum-Jensen, Jørgen, Siersma, Volkert Dirk & Krogsgaard, Michael R., Aug 2016, In: Scandinavian Journal of Medicine & Science in Sports. 26, 8, p. 960-966

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  36. 2015
  37. Published

    Increased healing in diabetic toe ulcers in a multidisciplinary foot clinic—An observational cohort study

    Almdal, Thomas Peter, Nielsen, A. A., Nielsen, K. E., Jørgensen, M. E., Rasmussen, A., Hangaard, S., Siersma, Volkert Dirk & Holstein, P., 2015, In: Diabetes Research and Clinical Practice. 110, 3, p. 315-321 7 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  38. Published

    Association of the blood eosinophil count with hematological malignancies and mortality

    Andersen, Christen Bertel L, Siersma, Volkert Dirk, Hasselbalch, Hans Carl, Vestergaard, H., Mesa, R., Felding, P., Olivarius, Niels de Fine & Bjerrum, O. W., Mar 2015, In: American Journal of Hematology. 90, 3, p. 225-229 5 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  39. Published

    Is thrombocytosis a valid indicator of advanced stage and high mortality of gynecological cancer?

    Andersen, Christen Bertel L, Eskelund, C. W., Siersma, Volkert Dirk, Felding, P., Lind, B., Palmblad, J., Bjerrum, O. W., Friis, S., Hasselbalch, H. C. & Olivarius, Niels de Fine, Nov 2015, In: Gynecologic Oncology. 139, 2, p. 312-318 7 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  40. Published

    Inappropriate antibiotic prescribing and demand for antibiotics in patients with upper respiratory tract infections is hardly different in female versus male patients as seen in primary care

    Bagger, K., Nielsen, Anni Brit Sternhagen, Siersma, Volkert Dirk & Bjerrum, Lars, 2015, In: The European Journal of General Practice. 21, 2, p. 118-123 6 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  41. Published

    Comparing the effect of non-medical mechanical restraint preventive factors between psychiatric units in Denmark and Norway.

    Bak, J., Zoffmann, Vibeke, Sestoft, D. M., Almvik, R., Siersma, Volkert Dirk & Brandt-Christensen, M., 2015, In: Nordic Journal of Psychiatry. 69, 6, p. 1715-1725 11 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  42. Published

    Alcohol consumption and mortality in patients with mild Alzheimer's disease: a prospective cohort study

    Berntsen, S., Kragstrup, Jakob, Siersma, Volkert Dirk, Waldemar, Gunhild & Waldorff, Frans Boch, 11 Dec 2015, In: B M J Open. 5, 12, p. 1-7 7 p., e007851.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  43. Published

    Urinary markers of nucleic acid oxidation and cancer in type 2 diabetes

    Broedbaek, K., Siersma, Volkert Dirk, Henriksen, T. F., Weimann, A., Petersen, M., Andersen, J. T., Solem, E. V. J., Hansen, Lars J, Henriksen, J. E., Bonnema, S. J., Olivarius, Niels de Fine, Friis, S. & Poulsen, Henrik Enghusen, Apr 2015, In: Redox Biology. 4, p. 34-39 6 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  44. Published

    Prescribing style and variation in antibiotic prescriptions for sore throat: cross-sectional study across six countries

    Cordoba Currea, Gloria Cristina, Siersma, Volkert Dirk, Lopez-Valcarcel, B. G., Bjerrum, Lars, Llor, C., Aabenhus, Rune Munck & Mäkelä, Marjukka, 29 Jan 2015, In: B M C Family Practice. 16, p. 1-8 8 p., 7.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  45. Published

    Psychosocial consequences in the Danish randomised controlled lung cancer screening trial (DLCST)

    F. Rasmussen, J., Siersma, Volkert Dirk, H. Pedersen, J. & Brodersen, John Brandt, Jan 2015, In: Lung Cancer. 87, 1, p. 65-72 8 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  46. Published

    An intervention with access to C-reactive protein rapid test reduces antibiotic overprescribing in acute exacerbations of chronic bronchitis and COPD

    F. Strykowski, D., Nielsen, Anni Brit Sternhagen, Llor, C., Siersma, Volkert Dirk & Bjerrum, Lars, 2015, In: Family Practice. 32, 4, p. 395-400 6 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  47. Published

    Increased health care utilisation in international adoptees

    Graff, H. J., Siersma, Volkert Dirk, Kragstrup, Jakob & Petersson, B., Aug 2015, In: Danish Medical Journal. 62, 8, p. 1-6 6 p., A5111.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  48. Published

    Author Reply to Dr. Arleo and to Dr Newell

    Heleno, B. M., Siersma, Volkert Dirk & Brodersen, John Brandt, 2015, In: Annals of Family Medicine.

    Research output: Contribution to journalComment/debateResearch

  49. Published

    Diagnostic Invasiveness and Psychosocial Consequences of False-Positive Mammography

    Heleno, B. M., Siersma, Volkert Dirk & Brodersen, John Brandt, May 2015, In: Annals of Family Medicine. 13, 3, p. 242-249 8 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  50. Published

    Waiting time and the psychosocial consequences of false-positive mammography: cohort study.

    Heleno, B. M., Siersma, Volkert Dirk & Brodersen, John Brandt, 30 Apr 2015, In: Journal of Negative Results in BioMedicine. 14, 8, p. 1-4 4 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  51. Published

    The impact of HPV vaccination on future cervical screening: a simulation study of two birth cohorts in Denmark

    Hestbech, Mie Sara, Lynge, Elsebeth, Kragstrup, Jakob, Siersma, Volkert Dirk, Vazquez-Prada Baillet, M. & Brodersen, John Brandt, 14 Aug 2015, In: B M J Open. 5, 8, p. 1-7 7 p., e007921.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  52. Published
  53. Published

    The impact of patients' involvement in cooking on their mortality and morbidity: A 19-year follow-up of patients newly diagnosed with type 2 diabetes mellitus.

    Jandorf, S., Siersma, Volkert Dirk, Køster-Rasmussen, Rasmus, Olivarius, Niels de Fine & Waldorff, Frans Boch, 2015, In: Scandinavian Journal of Primary Health Care. 33, 1, p. 33-39 7 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

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