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Researcher

Sara Van Aken

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31 Results

2025

Repeated OGTT versus continuous glucose monitoring for predicting development of stage 3 type 1 diabetes : a longitudinal analysis

Aster K. DesouterBart KeymeulenUrsule Van de VeldeAnnelien Van DalemBruno LapauwChristophe De BlockPieter GillardNicole SeretEric V. BaltiElena R. Van Vooren et al.

A1 Journal Article in DIABETES CARE

2023

Etiology, histology and long-term outcome of bilateral testicular regression : a large Belgian series

Lloyd TackCecile BrachetVeronique BeauloyeClaudine HeinrichsE BorosKathleen De WaeleSaskia van der StraatenSara Van AkenAnnelies LemayAnne Rochtus et al.

A1 Journal Article in HUMAN REPRODUCTION OPEN

Glycemic indices at night measured by CGM are predictive for a lower pulmonary function in adults but not in children with cystic fibrosis

Dimitri DeclercqSimon HelleputteSophie MarchandSara Van AkenEva Van BraeckelSabine Van daeleGuy T'SjoenStephanie Van BiervlietBruno Lapauw

A1 Journal Article in JOURNAL OF CYSTIC FIBROSIS

2022

Autoimmune loss of entero-endocrine cells is a hallmark apeced manifestation that results in severe malabsorption but can recover with immune suppressants

Levi HosteLeslie NaesensSara Van AkenBruno LapauwGuy T'SjoenCharlotte VerrokenNicolette MoesRuth De BruyneTessa KerreFilomeen Haerynck

Mental health outcomes among parents of children with a chronic disease during the COVID-19 pandemic : the role of parental burn-out

Aline WautersTine VervoortKarlien DhondtBart SoenensMaarten VansteenkisteSofie MorbéeJoachim WaterschootFilomeen HaerynckKristof VandekerckhoveHelene Verhelst et al.

A1 Journal Article in JOURNAL OF PEDIATRIC PSYCHOLOGY

2021

Parental experience and emotional well-being in families with a child with a chronic disease during the COVID 19 pandemic

Eline Van HoeckeKarlien DhondtAnn RaesStephanie Van BiervlietBarbara De MoerlooseSara Van AkenFilomeen HaerynckLevi HosteHelene VerhelstBart Soenens et al.

Physical activity in children with a chronic illness during the COVID-19 outbreak : the role of motor competence and motivation towards sport

Frederik DeconinckEline CoppensFelien LaureysGriet WarlopMathieu LenoirSara Van AkenStephanie Van BiervlietJohan Vande WalleKristof Vandekerckhove

2017

Evaluation of HbA1c and OGTT-results after a first abnormal OGTT

Dimitri DeclercqSabine Van daeleFrans De BaetsSara Van AkenStephanie Van Biervliet

Pituitary hyperplasia in a female adolescent : a challenging diagnosis

Willem StaelsSara Van AkenNele HerregodsJean De Schepper

Volumetric absorptive microsampling at home as an alternative tool for the monitoring of HbA1c in diabetes patients

Nick VerougstraeteBruno LapauwSara Van AkenJoris DelangheChristophe StoveVeronique Stove

A1 Journal Article in CLINICAL CHEMISTRY AND LABORATORY MEDICINE

2016

Cognitive, emotional,and psychosocial functioning of girls treated with pharmacological puberty blockage for idiopathic central precocious puberty

Slawomir WojniuszNina CallensStefan SütterlinStein AnderssonJean De SchepperInge GiesJesse VanbesienKathleen De WaeleSara Van AkenMargarita Craen et al.

A1 Journal Article in FRONTIERS IN PSYCHOLOGY

2015

Evaluation of the hypothalamic-pituitary-adrenal axis and its relationship with central respiratory dysfunction in children with Prader-Willi syndrome

Veronique BeauloyeKarlien DhondtW BuysseA NyakasaneF ZechJean De SchepperSara Van AkenKATHLEEN DE WAELEMargarita CraenI Gies et al.

A1 Journal Article in ORPHANET JOURNAL OF RARE DISEASES

2014

Desmopressin lyophilisate for the treatment of central diabetes insipidus : first experience in very young infants

KATHLEEN DE WAELEMartine CoolsAnn De GuchtenaereJohan Vande WalleAnn RaesSara Van AkenKris De CoenPiet VanhaesebrouckJean De Schepper

A2 Journal Article in INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF ENDOCRINOLOGY & METABOLISM

Mucoviscidosegerelateerde diabetes mellitus

Dimitri DeclercqStephanie Van BiervlietSara Van AkenEddy Robberecht

A2 Journal Article in TIJDSCHRIFT VOOR GENEESKUNDE

Quality of life in young patients with type 1 diabetes (T1D): preliminary results (MiPedQoL)

Jolien LaridaenEline Van HoeckeElke De BruyneSara Van AkenMartine CoolsLiesbet Goubert

2013

Acceptance, well-being, and goals in adolescents with chronic illness : a daily process analysis

Annabelle CasierLiesbet GoubertWinifred A GebhardtFrans De BaetsSara Van AkenDirk MatthysGeert Crombez

A1 Journal Article in PSYCHOLOGY & HEALTH

2012

Care delivery and outcomes among Belgian children and adolescents with type 1 diabetes

K DoggenNoëmi DebackerD BeckersK CasteelsM CoeckelberghsL DoomsH DorchyM LebrethonK LoggheM Maes et al.

A1 Journal Article in EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF PEDIATRICS

2011

Child's and parent's catastrophizing about pain is associated with procedural fear in children: a study in children with diabetes and their mothers

Tine VervoortLiesbet GoubertHeidi VandenbosscheSara Van AkenDirk MatthysGeert Crombez

A1 Journal Article in PSYCHOLOGICAL REPORTS

Dental caries and dental care level (restorative index) in children with diabeltres mellitus type 1

Azza Tagelsir AhmedRita CauwelsSara Van AkenJacques VanobbergenLuc Martens

A1 Journal Article in INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF PAEDIATRIC DENTISTRY

Influence of combined aerobic and resistance training on metabolic control, cardiovascular fitness and quality of life in adolescents with type 1 diabetes: a randomized controlled trial

Roseline D'hoogeTinneke HellinckxChristophe Van LaethemSanne StegenJean De SchepperSara Van AkenDaniël De WolfPatrick Calders

A1 Journal Article in CLINICAL REHABILITATION

2007

Lack of evidence of hypervolemia in children with insulin-dependent diabetes mellitus

Ann RaesSara Van AkenMargarita CraenRaymond AMG DonckerwolckeJohan Vande Walle

A1 Journal Article in PEDIATRIC NEPHROLOGY

Lisinopril in paediatric medicine : a retrospective chart review of long-term treatment in children

Ann RaesFransiska MalfaitSara Van AkenRaymond AMG DonckerwolckeJohan Vande Walle

A1 Journal Article in JOURNAL OF THE RENIN-ANGIOTENSIN-ALDOSTERONE SYSTEM

Renal functional changes in relation to hemodynamic parameters during exercise test in normoalbuminuric insulin dependent children

Ann RaesDirk MatthysRaymond AMG DonckerwolckeMargarita CraenSara Van AkenJohan Vande Walle

A1 Journal Article in ACTA PAEDIATRICA

2002

Critical appraisal of dose-response ACE-I studies in hypertensive patients

ANNICK FRANCEAnn RaesBart LoeysSara Van AkenJo DehoorneJohan Vande Walle

Rationalised ACE inhibition (ACE-I) dosing in non-hypertensive children

Annick FranceAnn RaesFransiska MalfaitBart LoeysSara Van AkenJo DehoorneJohan Vande Walle

1999

Renal hypertrophy is reversible with longterm lisinopril therapy in children with type I diabetes mellitus

Sara Van AkenANN RAESJ VANDE WALLEDirk MatthysMargarita Craen

1998

Fetomaternal haemorrhage and prenatal intracranial bleeding: two more causes of blueberry muffin baby.

K SMETSSara Van Aken

A1 Journal Article in EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF PEDIATRICS

Hypercalciurie chez des patients diabétiques type I

Sara Van AkenAnn RaesMargarita CraenJohan Vande Walle

La premiere infection des voies urinaires chez des enfants >2,5 ans est relatée à un dysfunctionnement vesical, jusqu'à preuve de contraire

ANNICK FRANCEPiet HoebekeAnn RaesErik Van LaeckeSara Van AkenJohan Vande Walle

1997

Are renal hypertrophy and renal functional abnormalities reversible in children with IDDLM

Ann RaesSara Van AkenMARGARITA CRAENJohan Vande Walle

The first UTI in children older than 2 y is related to a baldderdysfunction : is there still a place for a cystography in the diagnostic approach?

Ann RaesSara Van AkenErik Van LaeckePiet HoebekeJohan Vande Walle