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Jacoba M. Spikman is affiliated with the University of Groningen in the Netherlands, focusing research primarily within the field of Medicine. Their work encompasses multiple subfields including Neurology, Cognitive Neuroscience, Psychiatry and Mental Health, Epidemiology, and Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine.

The scope of their research is reflected through diverse main topics, namely:

  • Traumatic Brain Injury Research
  • Traumatic Brain Injury and Neurovascular Disturbances
  • Dementia and Cognitive Impairment Research
  • Glioma Diagnosis and Treatment
  • Psychosomatic Disorders and Their Treatments
  • Cancer-related cognitive impairment studies
  • Cardiac Arrest and Resuscitation

Spikman's recent publications illustrate the focus and thematic breadth of their scientific inquiry. Notable papers include:

  • "The Spectrum of Long-Term Behavioral Disturbances and Provided Care After Traumatic Brain Injury" (2020), published in Frontiers in Neurology
  • "Altered Cholinergic Innervation in De Novo Parkinson's Disease with and Without Cognitive Impairment" (2022), published in Movement Disorders
  • "The association between the inflammatory response following surgery and post-operative delirium in older oncological patients: a prospective cohort study" (2021), published in Age and Ageing
  • "Study protocol of the DUtch PARkinson Cohort (DUPARC): a prospective, observational study of de novo Parkinson's disease patients for the identification and validation of biomarkers for Parkinson's disease subtypes, progression and pathophysiology" (2020), published in BMC Neurology
  • "Impairments in Emotion Recognition and Risk-Taking Behavior After Isolated, Cerebellar Stroke" (2020), published in The Cerebellum

Their collaborations include frequent co-authors such as Anne M. Buunk, Sandra E. Rakers, Anouk van der Hoorn, Joukje van der Naalt, and Rob J. M. Groen, reflecting a broad collaborative research network.

In terms of publication venues, Jacoba M. Spikman has contributed multiple articles to the following journals:

  • Neuro-Oncology
  • Journal of the International Neuropsychological Society
  • Journal of Neuropsychology
  • PLoS ONE
  • Tijdschrift voor Neuropsychologie

Best Publications

  • Early predictors of outcome after mild traumatic brain injury (UPFRONT): an observational cohort study.

    Joukje van der Naalt;Marieke E Timmerman;Myrthe E de Koning;Harm J van der Horn

  • Cognitive and Behavioral Impairment in Traumatic Brain Injury Related to Outcome and Return to Work

    Marieke R. Benedictus;Jacoba M. Spikman;Joukje van der Naalt

  • Social cognition impairments in relation to general cognitive deficits, injury severity, and prefrontal lesions in traumatic brain injury patients.

    Jacoba M. Spikman;Marieke E. Timmerman;Maarten V. Milders;Wencke S. Veenstra

  • Effects of a multifaceted treatment program for executive dysfunction after acquired brain injury on indications of executive functioning in daily life.

    Jacoba M. Spikman;Danielle H. E. Boelen;Kirsten F. Lamberts;Wiebo H. Brouwer

  • Brain Networks Subserving Emotion Regulation and Adaptation after Mild Traumatic Brain Injury

    Harm Jan van der Horn;Edith J. Liemburg;Andre Aleman;Jacoba M. Spikman

  • Deficits of Attention after Closed-Head Injury: Slowness Only?

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  • Deficits in Facial Emotion Recognition Indicate Behavioral Changes and Impaired Self-Awareness after Moderate to Severe Traumatic Brain Injury

    Jacoba M. Spikman;Jacoba M. Spikman;Maarten V. Milders;Annemarie C. Visser-Keizer;Annemarie C. Visser-Keizer;Herma J. Westerhof-Evers

  • Postconcussive Complaints, Anxiety, and Depression Related to Vocational Outcome in Minor to Severe Traumatic Brain Injury

    Harm Jan van der Horn;Jacoba M Spikman;Bram Jacobs;Joukje van der Naalt

  • Executive Functioning, Attention and Frontal Lesions in Patients with Chronic CHI

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  • Indices of impaired self-awareness in traumatic brain injury patients with focal frontal lesions and executive deficits: implications for outcome measurement.

    Jacoba M. Spikman;Joukje van der Naalt

  • Insight in schizophrenia : Associations with empathy

    G. H. M. Pijnenborg;G. H. M. Pijnenborg;J. M. Spikman;J. M. Spikman;B. F. Jeronimus;A. Aleman;A. Aleman

  • Recovery versus retest effects in attention after closed head injury

    Jacoba M. Spikman;Marieke E. Timmerman;van Adriaan H. Zomeren;Betto G. Deelman

  • Assessment of attention.

    J.M. Spikman;A.H. Van Zomeren

  • A real-life, ecologically valid test of executive functioning: the executive secretarial task.

    Kirsten F. Lamberts;Jonathan J. Evans;Jacoba M. Spikman

  • Patients “At Risk” of Suffering from Persistent Complaints after Mild Traumatic Brain Injury: The Role of Coping, Mood Disorders, and Post-Traumatic Stress

    Myrthe Elisabeth Scheenen;Jacoba M. Spikman;Myrthe Elisabeth de Koning;Harm Jan van der Horn

  • Construct validity of concepts of attention in healthy controls and patients with CHI.

    Jacoba M. Spikman;Henk A.L. Kiers;Betto G. Deelman;Adriaan H. van Zomeren

  • Risk factors and outcomes associated with post-traumatic headache after mild traumatic brain injury

    Tansel Yilmaz;Gerwin Roks;Myrthe de Koning;Myrthe Scheenen

  • An integrated perspective linking physiological and psychological consequences of mild traumatic brain injury

    Harm Jan van der Horn;Manon L. Out;Myrthe E. de Koning;Andrew R. Mayer

  • Effectiveness of a Treatment for Impairments in Social Cognition and Emotion Regulation (T-ScEmo) After Traumatic Brain Injury: A Randomized Controlled Trial.

    Herma J. Westerhof-Evers;Annemarie C. Visser-Keizer;Luciano Fasotti;Marleen C. Schonherr

  • Subacute posttraumatic complaints and psychological distress in trauma patients with or without mild traumatic brain injury

    M. E. de Koning;Barzi Gareb;M. El Moumni;M. E. Scheenen

  • Cognitive decline after major oncological surgery in the elderly.

    M. Plas;E. Rotteveel;G. J. Izaks;J. M. Spikman

  • The Default Mode Network as a Biomarker of Persistent Complaints after Mild Traumatic Brain Injury: A Longitudinal Functional Magnetic Resonance Imaging Study

    Harm Jan van der Horn;Myrthe Elisabeth Scheenen;Myrthe Elisabeth de Koning;Edith J Liemburg

Frequent Co-Authors

Luciano Fasotti
Luciano Fasotti Radboud University
Edward H.F. de Haan
Edward H.F. de Haan Radboud University
André Aleman
André Aleman University Medical Center Groningen
Roy P.C. Kessels
Roy P.C. Kessels Radboud University
Gerdina H. M. Pijnenborg
Gerdina H. M. Pijnenborg University of Groningen
Oliver Tucha
Oliver Tucha University of Rostock
Caroline M. van Heugten
Caroline M. van Heugten Maastricht University
Janneke Koerts
Janneke Koerts University of Groningen
Wiebo Brouwer
Wiebo Brouwer University of Groningen
Skye McDonald
Skye McDonald University of New South Wales

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