Publications

2023

Scholarly publications

Endhoven, B., De Cort, K., Matthijssen, S. J. M. A., de Jongh, A., van Minnen, A., Duits, P., Schruers, K. R. J., van Dis, E. A. M., Krypotos, A. M., Gerritsen, L., & Engelhard, I. M. (2023). Eye movement desensitization and reprocessing (EMDR) therapy or supportive counseling prior to exposure therapy in patients with panic disorder: study protocol for a multicenter randomized controlled trial (IMPROVE). BMC Psychiatry, 23(1), [157]. https://doi.org/10.1186/s12888-022-04320-4

2022

Scholarly publications

Gerritsen, L., Twait, E. L., Jonsson, P. V., Gudnason, V., Launer, L. J., & Geerlings, M. I. (2022). Depression and Dementia: The Role of Cortisol and Vascular Brain Lesions. AGES-Reykjavik Study. Journal of Alzheimer's Disease, 85(4), 1677-1687. https://doi.org/10.3233/JAD-215241
UCC-SMART Study Group, Scarth, M., Vonk, J. M. J., Gerritsen, L., & GGeerlings, M. I. (2022). Association of childhood maltreatment and cortisol with the severity and stability of depression symptoms. Journal of Affective Disorders, 299, 559-567. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jad.2021.12.036
Doornweerd, A. M., Branje, S., Nelemans, S. A., Meeus, W. H. J., Montoya, E. R., Engelhard, I. M., Baas, J. M. P., & Gerritsen, L. (2022). Stable Anxiety and Depression Trajectories in Late Adolescence for Oral Contraceptive Users. Frontiers in Psychiatry, 13, 1-10. [799470]. https://doi.org/10.3389/fpsyt.2022.799470
Hijne, K., van Eck van der Sluijs, J. F., van Broeckhuysen - Kloth, S. A., Lucassen, P. L. B. J., Reinders, M., Tak, L. M., Gerritsen, L., & Geenen, R. (2022). Individual treatment goals and factors influencing goal attainment in patients with somatic symptom disorder from the perspective of clinicians: A concept mapping study. Journal of Psychosomatic Research, 154, 1-8. [110712]. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jpsychores.2021.110712
Gerritsen, L., Sigurdsson, S., Jonsson, P. V., Gudnason, V., Launer, L. J., & Geerlings, M. I. (2022). Depressive symptom profiles predict dementia onset and brain pathology in older persons: The AGES-Reykjavik study. Neurobiology of Aging, 111, 14-23. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.neurobiolaging.2021.09.025

2021

Scholarly publications

Montijn, N. D., Gerritsen, L., & Engelhard, I. M. (2021). The effect of stress on memory for temporal context: an exploratory study. Manuscript submitted for publication. https://doi.org/10.1101/2021.04.23.441105
Montijn, N. D., Gerritsen, L., & Engelhard, I. M. (2021). Forgetting the Future: Emotion Improves Memory for Imagined Future Events in Healthy Individuals but Not Individuals With Anxiety. Psychological Science, 32(4), 587-597. https://doi.org/10.1177/0956797620972491

2020

Scholarly publications

Mertens, G., Gerritsen, L., Duijndam, S., Salemink, E., & Engelhard, I. M. (2020). Fear of the coronavirus (COVID-19): Predictors in an online study conducted in March 2020. Journal of Anxiety Disorders, 74, [102258]. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.janxdis.2020.102258
Kennis, M., Gerritsen, L., van Dalen, M., Williams, A. D., Cuijpers, P., & Bockting, C. L. H. (2020). Prospective biomarkers of major depressive disorder: a systematic review and meta-analysis. Molecular Psychiatry, 25, 321–338. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41380-019-0585-z

2019

Scholarly publications

Gerritsen, L., Staufenbiel, S. M., Penninx, B. W. J. H., van Hemert, A. M., Noppe, G., de Rijke, Y. B., & van Rossum, E. F. C. (2019). Long-term glucocorticoid levels measured in hair in patients with depressive and anxiety disorders. Psychoneuroendocrinology, 101, 246-252. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.psyneuen.2018.11.019

2018

Scholarly publications

Kennis, M., Gerritsen, L., van Dalen, M., Williams, A. D., Cuijpers, P., & Bockting, C. L. H. (2018). Do We Have Evidence for Predictive Biomarkers for Major Depressive Disorder? A Meta-Analysis and Systematic Review of Prospective Studies. Biological Psychiatry, 83(9), S186. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.biopsych.2018.02.486
Geerlings, M. I., & Gerritsen, L. (2018). Reply to: Late-Life Depression, Cortisol, and the Hippocampus: On the Need to Consider Depressive, Hippocampal, and Pharmacological Complexities. Biological Psychiatry, 83(1), e25. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.biopsych.2017.07.002

2017

Scholarly publications

Geerlings, M. I., & Gerritsen, L. (2017). Late-Life Depression, Hippocampal Volumes, and Hypothalamic-Pituitary-Adrenal Axis Regulation: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis. Biological Psychiatry, 82(5), 339-350. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.biopsych.2016.12.032
Hägg, S., Zhan, Y., Karlsson, R., Gerritsen, L., Ploner, A., Lee, J. S., Broer, L., Deelen, J., Marioni, R. E., Wong, A., Lundquist, A., Zhu, G., Hansell, N. K., Sillanpää, E., Fedko, I. O., Amin, N. A., Beekman, J. M., de Craen, A. J. M., Degerman, S., ... Pedersen, N. L. (2017). Short telomere length is associated with impaired cognitive performance in European ancestry cohorts. Translational Psychiatry, 7(4), [e1100]. https://doi.org/10.1038/tp.2017.73
Gerritsen, L., Wang, H-X., Reynolds, C. A., Fratiglioni, L., Gatz, M., & Pedersen, N. L. (2017). Influence of negative life events and widowhood on risk for dementia. American Journal of Geriatric Psychiatry, 25(7), 766-778. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jagp.2017.02.009
Gerritsen, L., Milaneschi, Y., Vinkers, C. H., Van Hemert, A. M., van Velzen, L. S., Schmaal, L., & Penninx, B. W. J. H. (2017). HPA axis genes, and their interaction with childhood maltreatment, are related to cortisol levels and stress-related phenotypes. Neuropsychopharmacology, 42(12), 2446-2455. https://doi.org/10.1038/npp.2017.118
Buddeke, J., Kooistra, M., Zuithoff, N. P. A., Gerritsen, L., Biessels, G. J., van der Graaf, Y., Geerlings, M. I., Petersen, R., Dinther, B. G. F., Algra, A., Doevendans, P. A., van der Graaf, Y., Grobbee, D. E., Rutten, G. E. H. M., Kappelle, L. J., Leiner, T., Moll, F. L., & Visseren, F. L. J. (2017). Hippocampal volume and the course of depressive symptoms over eight years of follow-up. Acta Psychiatrica Scandinavica, 135(1), 78-86. https://doi.org/10.1111/acps.12662

Other output

Van Rossum, E. F. C., Staufenbiel, S. M., Wester, V. L., Noppe, G., Visser, J. A., Penninx, B. W. J. H., Gerritsen, L., Jaddoe, V. W. V., Van Hemert, B., Van Den Akker, E. L. T., & De Rijke, Y. B. (2017). Large-scale studies on the relationships between hair corticosteroids and depression, anxiety and cardiometabolic diseases in humans. Psychoneuroendocrinology, 83(suppl). https://doi.org/10.1016/j.psyneuen.2017.07.247
Geerlings, M. I., Gerritsen, L., Broeders, L., & van der Graaf, Y. (2017). Late-life depression as a vulnerability factor in the relation between brain abnormalities and cognitive functioning: The smart-medea study. Alzheimer's and Dementia, 13(7), 519-520. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jalz.2017.06.600

2016

Scholarly publications

Wisse, L. E. M., Gerritsen, L., Zwanenburg, J. J. M., Kuijf, H. J., Luijten, P. R., Biessels, G. J., & Geerlings, M. I. (2016). Erratum to "Subfields of the hippocampal formation at 7T MRI: In vivo volumetric assessment" [NeuroImage 61 (2012) 1043-1049]. NeuroImage, 125, 1176-1177. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.neuroimage.2015.10.054
Reynolds, C. A., Gerritsen, L., & Pedersen, N. L. (2016). Longitudinal decline of leukocyte telomere length in old age and the association with sex and genetic risk. Aging, 8(7), 1398-415. https://doi.org/10.18632/aging.100995

2015

Scholarly publications

Boccardi, M., Bocchetta, M., Apostolova, L. G., Barnes, J., Bartzokis, G., Corbetta, G., DeCarli, C., deToledo-Morrell, L., Firbank, M., Ganzola, R., Gerritsen, L., Henneman, W., Killiany, R. J., Malykhin, N., Pasqualetti, P., Pruessner, J. C., Redolfi, A., Robitaille, N., Soininen, H., ... EADC-ADNI Working Group on the Harmonized Protocol for Manual Hippocampal Segmentation (2015). Delphi definition of the EADC-ADNI Harmonized Protocol for hippocampal segmentation on magnetic resonance. Alzheimer's and Dementia, 11(2), 126-38. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jalz.2014.02.009
Frisoni, G. B., Jack, C. R., Bocchetta, M., Bauer, C., Frederiksen, K. S., Liu, Y., Preboske, G., Swihart, T., Blair, M., Cavedo, E., Grothe, M. J., Lanfredi, M., Martinez, O., Nishikawa, M., Portegies, M., Stoub, T., Ward, C., Apostolova, L. G., Ganzola, R., ... EADC-ADNI Working Group on The Harmonized Protocol for Manual Hippocampal Volumetry and for the Alzheimer's Disease Neuroimaging Initiative (2015). The EADC-ADNI Harmonized Protocol for manual hippocampal segmentation on magnetic resonance: evidence of validity. Alzheimer's and Dementia, 11(2), 111-25. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jalz.2014.05.1756
Gerritsen, L., Kalpouzos, G., Westman, E., Simmons, N. A., Wahlund, L. O., Bäckman, L., Fratiglioni, L., & Wang, H. X. (2015). The influence of negative life events on hippocampal and amygdala volumes in old age: a life-course perspective. Psychological Medicine, 45(6), 1219-28. https://doi.org/10.1017/S0033291714002293
Ferencz, B., & Gerritsen, L. (2015). Genetics and underlying pathology of dementia. Neuropsychology Review, 25(1), 113-124. https://doi.org/10.1007/s11065-014-9276-3
Pedersen, N. L., & Gerritsen, L. (2015). Genetics of brain and cognitive aging: introduction to the special issue of Neuropsychology Review. Neuropsychology Review, 25(1), 1-2. https://doi.org/10.1007/s11065-015-9282-0
Vinkers, C. H., Joëls, M., Milaneschi, Y., Gerritsen, L., Kahn, R. S., Penninx, B. W. J. H., & Boks, M. P. (2015). Mineralocorticoid receptor haplotypes sex-dependently moderate depression susceptibility following childhood maltreatment. Psychoneuroendocrinology, 54, 90-102. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.psyneuen.2015.01.018
Gerritsen, L., van Velzen, L. S., Schmaal, L., van der Graaf, Y., Van der Wee, N., Tol, M. J., Penninx, B. W., & Geerlings, M. (2015). Childhood maltreatment modifies the relationship of depression with hippocampal volume. Psychological Medicine, 45(16), 3517-26. https://doi.org/10.1017/S0033291715001415
Carlson, J. O. E., Gatz, M., Pedersen, N. L., Graff, C., Nennesmo, I., Lindström, A-K., & Gerritsen, L. (2015). Antemortem Prediction of Braak Stage. Journal of Neuropathology and Experimental Neurology, 74(11), 1061-70. https://doi.org/10.1097/NEN.0000000000000251

2014

Scholarly publications

Vogel, S., Gerritsen, L., van Oostrom, I., Arias-Vásquez, A., Rijpkema, M., Joëls, M., Franke, B., Tendolkar, I., & Fernández, G. (2014). Linking genetic variants of the mineralocorticoid receptor and negative memory bias: interaction with prior life adversity. Psychoneuroendocrinology, 40, 181-190. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.psyneuen.2013.11.010

2013

Scholarly publications

Grool, A. M., Gerritsen, L., Zuithoff, N. P. A., Mali, W. P. T. M., Van der Graaf, Y., & Geerlings, M. I. (2013). Lacunar infarcts in deep white matter are associated with higher and more fluctuating depressive symptoms during three years follow-up. Biological Psychiatry, 73(2), 169-176. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.biopsych.2012.08.024

2012

Scholarly publications

Gerritsen, L., Tendolkar, I., Franke, B., Vasquez, A. A., Kooijman, S., Buitelaar, J., Fernández, G., & Rijpkema, M. (2012). BDNF Val66Met genotype modulates the effect of childhood adversity on subgenual anterior cingulate cortex volume in healthy subjects. Molecular Psychiatry, 17(6), 597-603. https://doi.org/10.1038/mp.2011.51
Gerritsen, L., Rijpkema, M., Oostrom, I., Buitelaar, J., Franke, B., Fernández, G., & Tendolkar, I. (2012). Amygdala to hippocampal volume ratio is associated with negative memory bias in healthy subjects. Psychological Medicine, 42(2), 335–343. https://doi.org/10.1017/S003329171100122X
Van Oostrom, I., Franke, B., Rijpkema, M., Gerritsen, L., Arias-Vásquez, A., Fernández, G., & Tendolkar, I. (2012). Interaction between BDNF Val66Met and childhood stressful life events is associated to affective memory bias in men but not women. Biological Psychology, 89(1), 214-219. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.biopsycho.2011.10.012
Everaerd, D., Gerritsen, L., Rijpkema, M., Frodl, T., Van Oostrom, I., Franke, B., Fernández, G., & Tendolkar, I. (2012). Sex modulates the interactive effect of the serotonin transporter gene polymorphism and childhood adversity on hippocampal volume. Neuropsychopharmacology, 37(8), 1848-1855. https://doi.org/10.1038/npp.2012.32
Wisse, L. E. M., Gerritsen, L., Zwanenburg, J. J. M., Kuijf, H. J., Luijten, P. R., Biessels, G. J., & Geerlings, M. I. (2012). Subfields of the hippocampal formation at 7 T MRI: in vivo volumetric assessment. NeuroImage, 61(4), 1043-1049. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.neuroimage.2012.03.023
Knoops, A. J. G., Gerritsen, L., Van der Graaf, Y., Mali, W. P. T. M., & Geerlings, M. I. (2012). Loss of entorhinal cortex and hippocampal volumes compared to whole brain volume in normal aging: the SMART-Medea study. Psychiatry Research, 203(1), 31-7. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.pscychresns.2011.12.002

2011

Scholarly publications

Gerritsen, L., Comijs, H. C., Deeg, D. J. H., Penninx, B. W. J. H., & Geerlings, M. I. (2011). Salivary cortisol, APOE-ε4 allele and cognitive decline in a prospective study of older persons. Neurobiology of Aging, 32(9), 1615-1625. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.neurobiolaging.2009.09.007
Gerritsen, L., Comijs, H. C., van der Graaf, Y., Knoops, A. J. G., Penninx, B. W. J. H., & Geerlings, M. I. (2011). Depression, hypothalamic pituitary adrenal axis, and hippocampal and entorhinal cortex volumes--the SMART Medea study. Biological Psychiatry, 70(4), 373-380. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.biopsych.2011.01.029

2010

Scholarly publications

Gerritsen, L., Geerlings, M. I., Beekman, A. T. F., Deeg, D. J. H., Penninx, B. W. J. H., & Comijs, H. C. (2010). Early and late life events and salivary cortisol in older persons. Psychological Medicine, 40(9), 1569-1578. https://doi.org/10.1017/S0033291709991863
Comijs, H. C., Gerritsen, L., Penninx, B. W. J. H., Bremmer, M. A., Deeg, D. J. H., & Geerlings, M. I. (2010). The association between serum cortisol and cognitive decline in older persons. American Journal of Geriatric Psychiatry, 18(1), 42-50. https://doi.org/10.1097/JGP.0b013e3181b970ae
Knoops, A. J. G., Gerritsen, L., Van der Graaf, Y., Mali, W. P. T. M., & Geerlings, M. I. (2010). Basal hypothalamic pituitary adrenal axis activity and hippocampal volumes: the SMART-Medea study. Biological Psychiatry, 67(12), 1191-1198. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.biopsych.2010.01.025

2009

Scholarly publications

Knoops, A. J. G., van der Graaf, Y., Appelman, A. P. A., Gerritsen, L., Mali, W. P. T. M., & Geerlings, M. I. (2009). Visual rating of the hippocampus in non-demented elders: Does it measure hippocampal atrophy or other indices of brain atrophy? The SMART-MR study. Hippocampus, 19(11), 1115-1122. https://doi.org/10.1002/hipo.20575
Gerritsen, L., Geerlings, M. I., Bremmer, M. A., Beekman, A. T. F., Deeg, D. J. H., Penninx, B. W. J. H., & Comijs, H. C. (2009). Personality characteristics and hypothalamic-pituitary-adrenal axis regulation in older persons. American Journal of Geriatric Psychiatry, 17(12), 1077-1084. https://doi.org/10.1097/JGP.0b013e3181bd1be6

2007

Scholarly publications

Kessels, R. P. C., Gerritsen, L., Montagne, B., Ackl, N., Diehl, J., & Danek, A. (2007). Recognition of facial expressions of different emotional intensities in patients with frontotemporal lobar degeneration. Behavioural Neurology, 18(1), 31-36. https://doi.org/10.1155/2007/868431