Cover Page The handle http://hdl.handle.net/31838 holds

Cover Page
The handle http://hdl.handle.net/1887/31838 holds various files of this Leiden University
dissertation.
Author: Caljouw, Monique Adriana Anna
Title: Prevention of clinical urinary tract infections in vulnerable very old persons
Issue Date: 2015-02-10
Prevention of clinical urinary tract infections
in vulnerable very old persons
Proefschrift
ter verkrijging van
de graad van Doctor aan de Universiteit Leiden,
op gezag van Rector Magnificus prof.mr. C.J.J.M. Stolker,
volgens besluit van het College voor Promoties
te verdedigen op dinsdag 10 februari 2015
klokke 15.00 uur
door
Monique Adriana Anna Caljouw
geboren te Middelburg
in 1967
Promotiecommissie
Promotores:
Overige leden:
Prof.dr. J. Gussekloo
Prof.dr. H.J.M. Cools
Prof.dr. P.J. van den Broek
Prof.dr. J.M.G.A. Schols (Universiteit Maastricht)
Prof.dr. M.J. Schuurmans (Universiteit Utrecht)
Contents
Chapter 1
General introduction
7
Part one:
Correlates of clinical urinary tract infections
17
Chapter 2
Natural course of care dependency in residents of long-term
19
care facilities: Prospective follow-up study.
Chapter 3
Clinically diagnosed infections predicts ADL-disability among
35
the oldest old in the general population. The Leiden 85-plus
Study.
Chapter 4
Predictive Factors of Urinary Tract Infections among the Oldest
49
Old in the General Population. A Population Based Prospective
Follow-up Study.
Part two:
The CRANBERRY study
67
Chapter 5
Effectiveness of cranberry capsules to prevent urinary tract in-
69
fections in vulnerable older persons. A double-blind randomized
placebo-controlled multi-center trial in long term care facilities.
Chapter 6
Costs-effectiveness of cranberry capsule to prevent urinary tract
87
infections in long-term care facilities: economic evaluation with
a randomized controlled trial.
Chapter 7
General discussion
103
Chapter 8
Summary
121
Chapter 9
Samenvatting
129
Bibliography
139
Dankwoord
145
Curriculum vitae
151