Tanja Vrijkotte

PhD

Associate Professor, APH - Health Behaviors & Chronic Diseases Associate Professor, APH - Methodology Associate Professor, Amsterdam Reproduction & Development Associate Professor, Public and occupational health

PI

Specialization

Epidemiology

Focus of research

Early life programming of the cardiometabolic functions by intrauterine and early postnatal nutritional, metabolic, and hormonal environment. Specific interest in:

maternal psychosocial stress
maternal obesity
ethnic differences

Key publications
Latest publications

Feeding patterns and BMI trajectories during infancy: a multi-ethnic, prospective birth cohort
Sirkka, O., Hof, M. H., Vrijkotte, T., Abrahamse-Berkeveld, M., Halberstadt, J., Seidell, J. C. & Olthof, M. R., 1 Dec 2021, In: BMC pediatrics. 21, 1, 34.
Academic Medical Center, Amsterdam UMC
Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Academic › peer-review
Ideal cardiovascular health at age 5–6 years and cardiometabolic outcomes in preadolescence
Jaspers Faijer-Westerink, H., Stavnsbo, M., Hutten, B. A., Chinapaw, M. & Vrijkotte, T. G. M., 1 Dec 2021, In: international journal of behavioral nutrition and physical activity. 18, 1, 33.
Academic Medical Center, Amsterdam UMC
Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Academic › peer-review
Maturation of the cardiac autonomic nervous system activity in children and adolescents
FemNAT-CD collaborators, Prätzlich, M., Ackermann, K., Baker, R., Batchelor, M., Baumann, S., Bernhard, A., Clanton, R., Dikeos, D., Dochnal, R., Fehlbaum, L. V., Fernández‐rivas, A., Gonzalez, K., González De Artaza‐lavesa, M., Guijarro, S., Gundlach, M., Herpertz‐dahlmann, B., Hervas, A., Kersten, L., Kohls, G. & 17 others, Konsta, A., Lazaratou, H., Kerexeta‐lizeaga, I., Martinelli, A., Van Nimwegen, T., Puzzo, I., Raschle, N. M., Rogers, J., Siklósi, R., Smaragdi, A., Steppan, M., De Brito, S., Fairchild, G., Kieser, M., Konrad, K., Freitag, C. & Stadler, C., 16 Feb 2021, In: Journal of the American Heart Association. 10, 4, p. 1-22 22 p., e017405.
VU University medical center, Amsterdam UMC, Academic Medical Center
Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Academic › peer-review

Tanja Vrijkotte

Specialization

Focus of research

Contribution of overweight and obesity to the occurrence of adverse pregnancy outcomes in a multi-ethnic cohort: population attributive fractions for Amsterdam

Maternal Lipid Profile During Early Pregnancy and Pregnancy Complications and Outcomes: The ABCD Study

Maternal prepregnancy BMI, offspring's early postnatal growth, and metabolic profile at age 5-6 years: the ABCD Study

Feeding patterns and BMI trajectories during infancy: a multi-ethnic, prospective birth cohort

Ideal cardiovascular health at age 5–6 years and cardiometabolic outcomes in preadolescence

Maturation of the cardiac autonomic nervous system activity in children and adolescents