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Willem van Mechelen

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Twisk, Jos
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Kemper, Han
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van der Beek, Allard
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Bongers, Paulien
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de Vet, Henrica
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Chin A Paw, Marijke
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Post, GB
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van Poppel, Mireille
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Anema, Johannes
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Snel, Jan
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Smid, Tjabe
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Ariëns, Geertje
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Brug, Johannes
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Hopman-Rock, Marijke
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Verhagen, E A L M

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Althuizen Ellen; van Poppel Mireille N M; Seidell Jacob C; van Mechelen Willem
Correlates of absolute and excessive weight gain during pregnancy.
Bekedam Martijn A; van Beek-Harmsen Brechje J; van Mechelen Willem; Boonstra Anco; van der Laarse Willem J
Myoglobin concentration in skeletal muscle fibers of chronic heart failure patients.
Singh A S; Chinapaw M J M; Brug J; van Mechelen W
Process evaluation of a school-based weight gain prevention program: the Dutch Obesity Intervention in Teenagers (DOiT).

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2009: Althuizen Ellen; van Poppel Mireille N M; Seidell Jacob C; van Mechelen Willem
Correlates of absolute and excessive weight gain during pregnancy.
Journal of women's health (2002) 2009;18(10):1559-66.
2009: Bekedam Martijn A; van Beek-Harmsen Brechje J; van Mechelen Willem; Boonstra Anco; van der Laarse Willem J
Myoglobin concentration in skeletal muscle fibers of chronic heart failure patients.
Journal of applied physiology (Bethesda, Md. : 1985) 2009;107(4):1138-43.
2009: Singh A S; Chinapaw M J M; Brug J; van Mechelen W
Process evaluation of a school-based weight gain prevention program: the Dutch Obesity Intervention in Teenagers (DOiT).
Health education research 2009;24(5):772-7.
2009: Voorhoeve Paul G; van den Akker Erica L T; van Rossum Elisabeth F C; Koper Jan W; van Mechelen Willem; Lamberts Steven W J; Delemarre-van de Waal Henriette A
Glucocorticoid receptor gene variant is associated with increased body fatness in youngsters.
Clinical endocrinology 2009;71(4):518-23.
2009: Hooftman Wendela E; van der Beek Allard J; van de Wal Bregje G; Knol Dirk L; Bongers Paulien M; Burdof Alex; van Mechelen Willem
Equal task, equal exposure? Are men and women with the same tasks equally exposed to awkward working postures?
Ergonomics 2009;52(9):1079-86.
2009: Altenburg T M; de Haan A; Verdijk P W L; van Mechelen W; de Ruiter C J
Vastus lateralis single motor unit EMG at the same absolute torque production at different knee angles.
Journal of applied physiology (Bethesda, Md. : 1985) 2009;107(1):80-9.
2009: van Oostrom Sandra H; van Mechelen Willem; Terluin Berend; de Vet Henrica C W; Anema Johannes R
A participatory workplace intervention for employees with distress and lost time: a feasibility evaluation within a randomized controlled trial.
Journal of occupational rehabilitation 2009;19(2):212-22.
2009: Heymans Martijn W; Anema Johannes R; van Buuren Stef; Knol Dirk L; van Mechelen Willem; de Vet Henrica C W
Return to work in a cohort of low back pain patients: development and validation of a clinical prediction rule.
Journal of occupational rehabilitation 2009;19(2):155-65.
2009: Bakker Ingrid M; Terluin Berend; van Marwijk Harm W J; van Mechelen Willem; Stalman Wim A B
Test-retest reliability of the PRIME-MD: limitations in diagnosing mental disorders in primary care.
European journal of public health 2009;19(3):303-7.
2009: Steenstra Ivan A; Knol Dirk L; Bongers Paulien M; Anema Johannes R; van Mechelen Willem; de Vet Henrica C W
What works best for whom? An exploratory, subgroup analysis in a randomized, controlled trial on the effectiveness of a workplace intervention in low back pain patients on return to work.
Spine 2009;34(12):1243-9.
2009: Hamberg-van Reenen Heleen H; Visser Bart; van der Beek Allard J; Blatter Birgitte M; van Dieën Jaap H; van Mechelen Willem
The effect of a resistance-training program on muscle strength, physical workload, muscle fatigue and musculoskeletal discomfort: an experiment.
Applied ergonomics 2009;40(3):396-403.
2009: Singh Amika S; Chin A Paw Marijke J M; Brug Johannes; van Mechelen Willem
Dutch obesity intervention in teenagers: effectiveness of a school-based program on body composition and behavior.
Archives of pediatrics & adolescent medicine 2009;163(4):309-17.
2009: Van Hees Vincent T; Slootmaker Sander M; De Groot Gert; Van Mechelen Willem; Van Lummel Rob C
Reproducibility of a triaxial seismic accelerometer (DynaPort).
Medicine and science in sports and exercise 2009;41(4):810-7.
2009: De Vries Sanne I; Van Hirtum Helmi W J E M; Bakker Ingrid; Hopman-Rock Marijke; Hirasing Remy A; Van Mechelen Willem
Validity and reproducibility of motion sensors in youth: a systematic update.
Medicine and science in sports and exercise 2009;41(4):818-27.
2009: Liu Roberto D K S; Chinapaw Marijke J M; Huijgens Peter C; van Mechelen Willem
Physical exercise interventions in haematological cancer patients, feasible to conduct but effectiveness to be established: a systematic literature review.
Cancer treatment reviews 2009;35(2):185-92.
2009: Bekedam Martijn A; van Beek-Harmsen Brechje J; van Mechelen Willem; Boonstra Anco; Visser Frans C; van der Laarse Willem J
Sarcoplasmic reticulum ATPase activity in type I and II skeletal muscle fibres of chronic heart failure patients.
International journal of cardiology 2009;133(2):185-90.
2009: Hooftman Wendela E; van der Beek Allard J; Bongers Paulien M; van Mechelen Willem
Is there a gender difference in the effect of work-related physical and psychosocial risk factors on musculoskeletal symptoms and related sickness absence?
Scandinavian journal of work, environment & health 2009;35(2):85-95.
2009: Rebergen D S; Bruinvels D J; Bezemer P D; van der Beek A J; van Mechelen W
Guideline-based care of common mental disorders by occupational physicians (CO-OP study): a randomized controlled trial.
Journal of occupational and environmental medicine / American College of Occupational and Environmental Medicine 2009;51(3):305-12.
2009: Rebergen D S; Bruinvels D J; van Tulder M W; van der Beek A J; van Mechelen W
Cost-effectiveness of guideline-based care for workers with mental health problems.
Journal of occupational and environmental medicine / American College of Occupational and Environmental Medicine 2009;51(3):313-22.
2009: Slootmaker S M; Chin A Paw M J M; Schuit A J; van Mechelen W; Koppes L L J
Concurrent validity of the PAM accelerometer relative to the MTI Actigraph using oxygen consumption as a reference.
Scandinavian journal of medicine & science in sports 2009;19(1):36-43.
2009: De Vries Sanne I; Hopman-Rock Marijke; Bakker Ingrid; Van Mechelen Willem
Meeting the 60-min physical activity guideline: effect of operationalization.
Medicine and science in sports and exercise 2009;41(1):81-6.
2009: Koppes Lando L J; Boon Niels; Nooyens Astrid C J; van Mechelen Willem; Saris Wim H M
Macronutrient distribution over a period of 23 years in relation to energy intake and body fatness.
The British journal of nutrition 2009;101(1):108-15.
2009: Strijk Jorien E; Proper Karin I; van der Beek Allard J; van Mechelen Willem
The Vital@Work Study. The systematic development of a lifestyle intervention to improve older workers' vitality and the design of a randomised controlled trial evaluating this intervention.
BMC public health 2009;9():408.
2009: Collard Dorine C M; Chinapaw Mai J M; van Mechelen Willem; Verhagen Evert A L M
Design of the iPlay study: systematic development of a physical activity injury prevention programme for primary school children.
Sports medicine (Auckland, N.Z.) 2009;39(11):889-901.
2009: Slootmaker Sander M; Chinapaw Mai J M; Schuit Albertine J; Seidell Jacob C; Van Mechelen Willem
Feasibility and effectiveness of online physical activity advice based on a personal activity monitor: randomized controlled trial.
Journal of medical Internet research 2009;11(3):e27.
2009: Chinapaw Mai J M; Slootmaker Sander M; Schuit Albertine J; van Zuidam Mariska; van Mechelen Willem
Reliability and validity of the Activity Questionnaire for Adults and Adolescents (AQuAA).
BMC medical research methodology 2009;9():58.
2009: Weevers Harm-Jan A; van der Beek Allard J; van den Brink-Muinen Atie; Bensing Jozien; Boot Cécile Rl; van Mechelen Willem
Communication about work between general practitioners and patients consulting for musculoskeletal disorders.
Quality in primary care 2009;17(3):197-203.
2009: Hupperets Maarten D W; Verhagen Evert A L M; van Mechelen Willem
Effect of unsupervised home based proprioceptive training on recurrences of ankle sprain: randomised controlled trial.
BMJ (Clinical research ed.) 2009;339():b2684.
2009: Vermeulen Sylvia J; Anema Johannes R; Schellart Antonius Jm; van Mechelen Willem; van der Beek Allard J
Intervention mapping for development of a participatory return-to-work intervention for temporary agency workers and unemployed workers sick-listed due to musculoskeletal disorders.
BMC public health 2009;9():216.
2009: Hupperets Maarten D W; Verhagen Evert A L M; van Mechelen Willem
Effect of sensorimotor training on morphological, neurophysiological and functional characteristics of the ankle: a critical review.
Sports medicine (Auckland, N.Z.) 2009;39(7):591-605.
2009: Singh Amika S; Chinapaw Mai Jm; Brug Johannes; Kremers Stef Pj; Visscher Tommy Ls; van Mechelen Willem
Ethnic differences in BMI among Dutch adolescents: what is the role of screen-viewing, active commuting to school, and consumption of soft drinks and high-caloric snacks?
The international journal of behavioral nutrition and physical activity 2009;6():23.
2009: van Oostrom Sandra H; Driessen Maurice T; de Vet Henrica C W; Franche Renée-Louise; Schonstein Eva; Loisel Patrick; van Mechelen Willem; Anema Johannes R
Workplace interventions for preventing work disability.
Cochrane database of systematic reviews (Online) 2009;(2):CD006955.
2009: Slootmaker Sander M; Schuit Albertine J; Chinapaw Marijke Jm; Seidell Jacob C; van Mechelen Willem
Disagreement in physical activity assessed by accelerometer and self-report in subgroups of age, gender, education and weight status.
The international journal of behavioral nutrition and physical activity 2009;6():17.
2009: van Wier Marieke F; Ariëns Geertje A M; Dekkers J Caroline; Hendriksen Ingrid J M; Smid Tjabe; van Mechelen Willem
Phone and e-mail counselling are effective for weight management in an overweight working population: a randomized controlled trial.
BMC public health 2009;9():6.
2009: Oostdam Nicolette; van Poppel Mireille N M; Eekhoff Elisabeth M W; Wouters Maurice G A J; van Mechelen Willem
Design of FitFor2 study: the effects of an exercise program on insulin sensitivity and plasma glucose levels in pregnant women at high risk for gestational diabetes.
BMC pregnancy and childbirth 2009;9():1.
2008: van Uffelen Jannique G Z; Chin A Paw Marijke J M; Hopman-Rock Marijke; van Mechelen Willem
The effects of exercise on cognition in older adults with and without cognitive decline: a systematic review.
Clinical journal of sport medicine : official journal of the Canadian Academy of Sport Medicine 2008;18(6):486-500.
2008: IJmker Stefan; Mikkers Janneke; Blatter Birgitte M; van der Beek Allard J; van Mechelen Willem; Bongers Paulien M
Test-retest reliability and concurrent validity of a web-based questionnaire measuring workstation and individual correlates of work postures during computer work.
Applied ergonomics 2008;39(6):685-96.
2008: van der Roer Nicole; van Tulder Maurits; Barendse Johanna; Knol Dirk; van Mechelen Willem; de Vet Henrica
Intensive group training protocol versus guideline physiotherapy for patients with chronic low back pain: a randomised controlled trial.
European spine journal : official publication of the European Spine Society, the European Spinal Deformity Society, and the European Section of the Cervical Spine Research Society 2008;17(9):1193-200.
2008: Singh A S; Mulder C; Twisk J W R; van Mechelen W; Chinapaw M J M
Tracking of childhood overweight into adulthood: a systematic review of the literature.
Obesity reviews : an official journal of the International Association for the Study of Obesity 2008;9(5):474-88.
2008: Stiggelbout Maarten; Hopman-Rock Marijke; van Mechelen Willem
Entry correlates and motivations of older adults participating in organized exercise programs.
Journal of aging and physical activity 2008;16(3):342-54.
2008: Staal J Bart; Hlobil Hynek; Köke Albère J A; Twisk Jos W R; Smid Tjabe; van Mechelen Willem
Graded activity for workers with low back pain: who benefits most and how does it work?
Arthritis and rheumatism 2008;59(5):642-9.
2008: Hamberg-van Reenen Heleen H; van der Beek Allard J; Blatter Birgitte M; van der Grinten Maarten P; van Mechelen Willem; Bongers Paulien M
Does musculoskeletal discomfort at work predict future musculoskeletal pain?
Ergonomics 2008;51(5):637-48.
2008: van Uffelen J G Z; Chinapaw M J M; van Mechelen W; Hopman-Rock M
Walking or vitamin B for cognition in older adults with mild cognitive impairment? A randomised controlled trial.
British journal of sports medicine 2008;42(5):344-51.
2008: Slottje Pauline; Witteveen Anke B; Twisk Jos W R; Smidt Nynke; Huizink Anja C; van Mechelen Willem; Smid Tjabe
Post-disaster physical symptoms of firefighters and police officers: role of types of exposure and post-traumatic stress symptoms.
British journal of health psychology 2008;13(Pt 2):327-42.
2008: IJmker Stefan; Leijssen Josien N M; Blatter Birgitte M; van der Beek Allard J; van Mechelen Willem; Bongers Paulien M
Test-retest reliability and validity of self-reported duration of computer use at work.
Scandinavian journal of work, environment & health 2008;34(2):113-9.
2008: Hooftman Wendela E; Westerman Marjan J; van der Beek Allard J; Bongers Paulien M; van Mechelen Willem
What makes men and women with musculoskeletal complaints decide they are too sick to work?
Scandinavian journal of work, environment & health 2008;34(2):107-12.
2008: Collard Dorine C M; Verhagen Evert A L M; Chin A Paw Marijke J M; van Mechelen Willem
Acute physical activity and sports injuries in children.
Applied physiology, nutrition, and metabolism = Physiologie appliquée, nutrition et métabolisme 2008;33(2):393-401.
2008: Chin A Paw Marijke J M; Jacobs Wietske M; Vaessen Ellen P G; Titze Sylvia; van Mechelen Willem
The motivation of children to play an active video game.
Journal of science and medicine in sport / Sports Medicine Australia 2008;11(2):163-6.
2008: Mountjoy Margo; Armstrong Neil; Bizzini Lucio; Blimkie Cameron; Evans Janet; Gerrard David; Hangen Jan; Knoll Karin; Micheli Lyle; Sangenis Patricia; Van Mechelen Willem
IOC consensus statement on training the elite child athlete.
Clinical journal of sport medicine : official journal of the Canadian Academy of Sport Medicine 2008;18(2):122-3.
2008: Koppes Lando L J; de Boer Michiel R; Samoocha David; Kreuk Irene M T; Pouwer Frans; Twisk Jos W R; van Mechelen Willem
Personality characteristics in adolescence predict long-term changes in body fatness.
Diabetes research and clinical practice 2008;79(3):e10-3.
2008: van der Roer Nicole; van Tulder Maurits; van Mechelen Willem; de Vet Henrica
Economic evaluation of an intensive group training protocol compared with usual care physiotherapy in patients with chronic low back pain.
Spine 2008;33(4):445-51.
2008: Slottje Pauline; Smidt Nynke; Twisk Jos W R; Huizink Anja C; Witteveen Anke B; van Mechelen Willem; Smid Tjabe
Use of health care and drugs by police officers 8.5 years after the air disaster in Amsterdam.
European journal of public health 2008;18(1):92-4.
2008: Buist Ida; Bredeweg Steef W; van Mechelen Willem; Lemmink Koen A P M; Pepping Gert-Jan; Diercks Ron L
No effect of a graded training program on the number of running-related injuries in novice runners: a randomized controlled trial.
The American journal of sports medicine 2008;36(1):33-9.
2008: Chin A Paw Marijke J M; van Uffelen Jannique G Z; Riphagen Ingrid; van Mechelen Willem
The functional effects of physical exercise training in frail older people : a systematic review.
Sports medicine (Auckland, N.Z.) 2008;38(9):781-93.
2008: Chin A Paw Marijke Jm; Singh Amika S; Brug Johannes; van Mechelen Willem
Why did soft drink consumption decrease but screen time not? Mediating mechanisms in a school-based obesity prevention program.
The international journal of behavioral nutrition and physical activity 2008;5():41.
2008: van der Ploeg Hidde P; Streppel Kitty R M; van der Beek Allard J; van der Woude Luc H V; van Harten Wim H; van Mechelen Willem
Underlying mechanisms of improving physical activity behavior after rehabilitation.
International journal of behavioral medicine 2008;15(2):101-8.
2008: van Keulen Hilde M; Mesters Ilse; Brug Johannes; Ausems Marlein; Campbell Marci; Resnicow Ken; Zwietering Paul J; van Breukelen Gerard; van Mechelen Willem; Severens Johan L; de Vries Hein
Vitalum study design: RCT evaluating the efficacy of tailored print communication and telephone motivational interviewing on multiple health behaviors.
BMC public health 2008;8():216.
2008: Hupperets Maarten D W; Verhagen Evert A L M; van Mechelen Willem
The 2BFit study: is an unsupervised proprioceptive balance board training programme, given in addition to usual care, effective in preventing ankle sprain recurrences? Design of a randomized controlled trial.
BMC musculoskeletal disorders 2008;9():71.
2008: Vlasveld Moniek C; Anema Johannes R; Beekman Aartjan T F; van Mechelen Willem; Hoedeman Rob; van Marwijk Harm W J; Rutten Frans F; Hakkaart-van Roijen Leona; van der Feltz-Cornelis Christina M
Multidisciplinary collaborative care for depressive disorder in the occupational health setting: design of a randomised controlled trial and cost-effectiveness study.
BMC health services research 2008;8():99.
2008: van Oostrom Sandra H; Anema Johannes R; Terluin Berend; de Vet Henrica C W; Knol Dirk L; van Mechelen Willem
Cost-effectiveness of a workplace intervention for sick-listed employees with common mental disorders: design of a randomized controlled trial.
BMC public health 2008;8():12.
2008: Groeneveld Iris F; Proper Karin I; van der Beek Allard J; van Duivenbooden Cor; van Mechelen Willem
Design of a RCT evaluating the (cost-) effectiveness of a lifestyle intervention for male construction workers at risk for cardiovascular disease: the health under construction study.
BMC public health 2008;8():1.
2007: Roelofs Pepijn D D M; Bierma-Zeinstra Sita M A; van Poppel Mireille N M; Jellema Petra; Willemsen Sten P; van Tulder Maurits W; van Mechelen Willem; Koes Bart W
Lumbar supports to prevent recurrent low back pain among home care workers: a randomized trial.
Annals of internal medicine 2007;147(10):685-92.
2007: van Uffelen Jannique G Z; Chin A Paw Marijke J M; Hopman-Rock Marijke; van Mechelen Willem
The effect of walking and vitamin B supplementation on quality of life in community-dwelling adults with mild cognitive impairment: a randomized, controlled trial.
Quality of life research : an international journal of quality of life aspects of treatment, care and rehabilitation 2007;16(7):1137-46.
2007: Heymans Martijn W; Ford Jon J; McMeeken Joan M; Chan Alexander; de Vet Henrica C W; van Mechelen Willem
Exploring the contribution of patient-reported and clinician based variables for the prediction of low back work status.
Journal of occupational rehabilitation 2007;17(3):383-97.
2007: Van Der Horst Klazine; Paw Marijke J Chin A; Twisk Jos W R; Van Mechelen Willem
A brief review on correlates of physical activity and sedentariness in youth.
Medicine and science in sports and exercise 2007;39(8):1241-50.
2007: Hamberg-van Reenen Heleen H; Ariëns Geertje A M; Blatter Birgitte M; van Mechelen Willem; Bongers Paulien M
A systematic review of the relation between physical capacity and future low back and neck/shoulder pain.
Pain 2007;130(1-2):93-107.
2007: Hlobil Hynek; Uegaki Kimi; Staal J Bart; de Bruyne Martine C; Smid Tjabe; van Mechelen Willem
Substantial sick-leave costs savings due to a graded activity intervention for workers with non-specific sub-acute low back pain.
European spine journal : official publication of the European Spine Society, the European Spinal Deformity Society, and the European Section of the Cervical Spine Research Society 2007;16(7):919-24.
2007: Nooyens Astrid C J; Koppes Lando L J; Visscher Tommy L S; Twisk Jos W R; Kemper Han C G; Schuit A Jantine; van Mechelen Willem; Seidell Jacob C
Adolescent skinfold thickness is a better predictor of high body fatness in adults than is body mass index: the Amsterdam Growth and Health Longitudinal Study.
The American journal of clinical nutrition 2007;85(6):1533-9.
2007: Singh Amika Sonja; Chin A Paw Marijke Jeannette Maidy; Brug Johannes; van Mechelen Willem
Short-term effects of school-based weight gain prevention among adolescents.
Archives of pediatrics & adolescent medicine 2007;161(6):565-71.
2007: Uegaki Kimi; de Bruijne Martine C; Anema Johannes R; van der Beek Allard J; van Tulder Maurits W; van Mechelen Willem
Consensus-based findings and recommendations for estimating the costs of health-related productivity loss from a company's perspective.
Scandinavian journal of work, environment & health 2007;33(2):122-30.
2007: Engbers L H; van Poppel M N M; van Mechelen W
Measuring stair use in two office buildings: a comparison between an objective and a self-reported method.
Scandinavian journal of medicine & science in sports 2007;17(2):165-71.
2007: Engbers Luuk H; van Poppel Mireille N M; van Mechelen Willem
Modest effects of a controlled worksite environmental intervention on cardiovascular risk in office workers.
Preventive medicine 2007;44(4):356-62.
2007: IJmker S; Huysmans M A; Blatter B M; van der Beek A J; van Mechelen W; Bongers P M
Should office workers spend fewer hours at their computer? A systematic review of the literature.
Occupational and environmental medicine 2007;64(4):211-22.
2007: de Bruijn Gert-Jan; Kremers Stef P J; de Vries Hein; van Mechelen Willem; Brug Johannes
Associations of social-environmental and individual-level factors with adolescent soft drink consumption: results from the SMILE study.
Health education research 2007;22(2):227-37.
2007: de Vries Sanne I; Bakker Ingrid; van Mechelen Willem; Hopman-Rock Marijke
Determinants of activity-friendly neighborhoods for children: results from the SPACE study.
American journal of health promotion : AJHP 2007;21(4 Suppl):312-6.
2007: Slottje Pauline; Twisk Jos W R; Smidt Nynke; Huizink Anja C; Witteveen Anke B; van Mechelen Willem; Smid Tjabe
Health-related quality of life of firefighters and police officers 8.5 years after the air disaster in Amsterdam.
Quality of life research : an international journal of quality of life aspects of treatment, care and rehabilitation 2007;16(2):239-52.
2007: van Uffelen Jannique G Z; Chin A Paw Marijke J M; Klein Martin; van Mechelen Willem; Hopman-Rock Marijke
Detection of memory impairment in the general population: screening by questionnaire and telephone compared to subsequent face-to-face assessment.
International journal of geriatric psychiatry 2007;22(3):203-10.
2007: Anema Johannes R; Steenstra Ivan A; Bongers Paulien M; de Vet Henrica C W; Knol Dirk L; Loisel Patrick; van Mechelen Willem
Multidisciplinary rehabilitation for subacute low back pain: graded activity or workplace intervention or both? A randomized controlled trial.
Spine 2007;32(3):291-8; discussion 299-300.
2007: van der Ploeg Hidde P; Streppel Kitty R M; van der Beek Allard J; van der Woude Luc H V; Vollenbroek-Hutten Miriam; van Mechelen Willem
The Physical Activity Scale for Individuals with Physical Disabilities: test-retest reliability and comparison with an accelerometer.
Journal of physical activity & health 2007;4(1):96-100.
2007: van der Ploeg Hidde P; Streppel Kitty R M; van der Beek Allard J; van der Woude Luc H V; Vollenbroek-Hutten Miriam M R; van Harten Wim H; van Mechelen Willem
Successfully improving physical activity behavior after rehabilitation.
American journal of health promotion : AJHP 2007;21(3):153-9.
2007: Lambeek Ludeke C; Anema Johannes R; van Royen Barend J; Buijs Peter C; Wuisman Paul I; van Tulder Maurits W; van Mechelen Willem
Multidisciplinary outpatient care program for patients with chronic low back pain: design of a randomized controlled trial and cost-effectiveness study [ISRCTN28478651].
BMC public health 2007;7():254.
2007: van Oostrom Sandra H; Anema Johannes R; Terluin Berend; Venema Anita; de Vet Henrica C W; van Mechelen Willem
Development of a workplace intervention for sick-listed employees with stress-related mental disorders: Intervention Mapping as a useful tool.
BMC health services research 2007;7():127.
2007: Rebergen David S; Bruinvels David J; van der Beek Allard J; van Mechelen Willem
Design of a randomized controlled trial on the effects of counseling of mental health problems by occupational physicians on return to work: the CO-OP-study.
BMC public health 2007;7():183.
2007: Heymans Martijn W; van Buuren Stef; Knol Dirk L; van Mechelen Willem; de Vet Henrica C W
Variable selection under multiple imputation using the bootstrap in a prognostic study.
BMC medical research methodology 2007;7():33.
2007: Bakker Ingrid M; Terluin Berend; van Marwijk Harm W J; van der Windt Daniëlle A W M; Rijmen Frank; van Mechelen Willem; Stalman Wim A B
A cluster-randomised trial evaluating an intervention for patients with stress-related mental disorders and sick leave in primary care.
PLoS clinical trials 2007;2(6):e26.
2007: Stomp-van den Berg Suzanne G M; van Poppel Mireille N M; Hendriksen Ingrid J M; Bruinvels David J; Uegaki Kimi; de Bruijne Martine C; van Mechelen Willem
Improving return-to-work after childbirth: design of the Mom@Work study, a randomised controlled trial and cohort study.
BMC public health 2007;7():43.
2007: Buist Ida; Bredeweg Steef W; Lemmink Koen A P M; Pepping Gert-Jan; Zwerver Johannes; van Mechelen Willem; Diercks Ron L
The GRONORUN study: is a graded training program for novice runners effective in preventing running related injuries? Design of a Randomized Controlled Trial.
BMC musculoskeletal disorders 2007;8():24.
2006: Steenstra Ivan A; Anema Johannes R; van Tulder Maurits W; Bongers Paulien M; de Vet Henrica C W; van Mechelen Willem
Economic evaluation of a multi-stage return to work program for workers on sick-leave due to low back pain.
Journal of occupational rehabilitation 2006;16(4):557-78.
2006: Heymans Martijn W; de Vet Henrica C W; Knol Dirk L; Bongers Paulien M; Koes Bart W; van Mechelen Willem
Workers' beliefs and expectations affect return to work over 12 months.
Journal of occupational rehabilitation 2006;16(4):685-95.
2006: Best Thomas M; van Mechelen Willem; Verhagen Evert
The pediatric athlete--are we doing the right thing?
Clinical journal of sport medicine : official journal of the Canadian Academy of Sport Medicine 2006;16(6):455-6.
2006: Steenstra I A; Anema J R; Bongers P M; de Vet H C W; Knol D L; van Mechelen W
The effectiveness of graded activity for low back pain in occupational healthcare.
Occupational and environmental medicine 2006;63(11):718-25.
2006: Proper Karin I; Heymans Martijn W; Chin A Paw Marijke J M; van Sluijs Esther M F; van Poppel Mireille N M; van Mechelen Willem
Promoting physical activity with people in different places--a Dutch perspective.
Journal of science and medicine in sport / Sports Medicine Australia 2006;9(5):371-7.
2006: Rebergen David; Hoenen John; Heinemans Annemarie; Bruinvels David; Bakker Arnold; van Mechelen Willem
Adherence to mental health guidelines by Dutch occupational physicians.
Occupational medicine (Oxford, England) 2006;56(7):461-8.
2006: Huizink A C; Slottje P; Witteveen A B; Bijlsma J A; Twisk J W R; Smidt N; Bramsen I; van Mechelen W; van der Ploeg H M; Bouter L M; Smid T
Long term health complaints following the Amsterdam Air Disaster in police officers and fire-fighters.
Occupational and environmental medicine 2006;63(10):657-62.
2006: Chin A Paw Marijke J M; van Poppel Mireille N M; Twisk Jos W R; van Mechelen Willem
Once a week not enough, twice a week not feasible? A randomised controlled exercise trial in long-term care facilities [ISRCTN87177281].
Patient education and counseling 2006;63(1-2):205-14.
2006: Heymans Martijn W; Anema Johannes R; de Vet Henrica C W; van Mechelen Willem
Does flexion-distraction help treat chronic low back pain?
Nature clinical practice. Rheumatology 2006;2(7):360-1.
2006: de Vries Sanne I; Bakker Ingrid; Hopman-Rock Marijke; Hirasing Remy A; van Mechelen Willem
Clinimetric review of motion sensors in children and adolescents.
Journal of clinical epidemiology 2006;59(7):670-80.
2006: Hamberg-van Reenen Heleen H; Ariëns Geertje A M; Blatter Birgitte M; van der Beek Allard J; Twisk Jos W R; van Mechelen Willem; Bongers Paulien M
Is an imbalance between physical capacity and exposure to work-related physical factors associated with low-back, neck or shoulder pain?
Scandinavian journal of work, environment & health 2006;32(3):190-7.
2006: Hamberg-van Reenen H H; Ariëns G A M; Blatter B M; Twisk J W R; van Mechelen W; Bongers P M
Physical capacity in relation to low back, neck, or shoulder pain in a working population.
Occupational and environmental medicine 2006;63(6):371-7.
2006: de Bruijn Gert-Jan; Kremers Stef P J; Lensvelt-Mulders Gerty; de Vries Hein; van Mechelen Willem; Brug Johannes
Modeling individual and physical environmental factors with adolescent physical activity.
American journal of preventive medicine 2006;30(6):507-12.
2006: Heymans Martijn W; de Vet Henrica C W; Bongers Paulien M; Knol Dirk L; Koes Bart W; van Mechelen Willem
The effectiveness of high-intensity versus low-intensity back schools in an occupational setting: a pragmatic randomized controlled trial.
Spine 2006;31(10):1075-82.
2006: van Sluijs Esther M F; van Poppel Mireille N M; Twisk Jos W R; van Mechelen Willem
Physical activity measurements affected participants' behavior in a randomized controlled trial.
Journal of clinical epidemiology 2006;59(4):404-11.
2006: van der Ploeg H P; Streppel K R M; van der Beek A J; van der Woude L H V; Vollenbroek-Hutten M M R; van Harten W H; van Mechelen W
Counselling increases physical activity behaviour nine weeks after rehabilitation.
British journal of sports medicine 2006;40(3):223-9.
2006: Stiggelbout Maarten; Hopman-Rock Marijke; Crone Matty; Lechner Lilian; van Mechelen Willem
Predicting older adults' maintenance in exercise participation using an integrated social psychological model.
Health education research 2006;21(1):1-14.
2006: Singh Amika S; Chin A Paw Marijke J M; Kremers Stef P J; Visscher Tommy L S; Brug Johannes; van Mechelen Willem
Design of the Dutch Obesity Intervention in Teenagers (NRG-DOiT): systematic development, implementation and evaluation of a school-based intervention aimed at the prevention of excessive weight gain in adolescents.
BMC public health 2006;6():304.
2006: Engbers Luuk H; van Poppel Mireille N M; Chin A Paw Marijke; van Mechelen Willem
The effects of a controlled worksite environmental intervention on determinants of dietary behavior and self-reported fruit, vegetable and fat intake.
BMC public health 2006;6():253.
2006: Chin A Paw Marijke J M; van Poppel Mireille N M; van Mechelen Willem
Effects of resistance and functional-skills training on habitual activity and constipation among older adults living in long-term care facilities: a randomized controlled trial.
BMC geriatrics 2006;6():9.
2006: IJmker Stefan; Blatter Birgitte M; van der Beek Allard J; van Mechelen Willem; Bongers Paulien M
Prospective research on musculoskeletal disorders in office workers (PROMO): study protocol.
BMC musculoskeletal disorders 2006;7():55.
2006: Althuizen Ellen; van Poppel Mireille N M; Seidell Jacob C; van der Wijden Carla; van Mechelen Willem
Design of the New Life(style) study: a randomised controlled trial to optimise maternal weight development during pregnancy. [ISRCTN85313483].
BMC public health 2006;6():168.
2006: Slottje Pauline; Smidt Nynke; Twisk Jos W R; Huizink Anja C; Witteveen Anke B; van Mechelen Willem; Smid Tjabe
Attribution of physical complaints to the air disaster in Amsterdam by exposed rescue workers: an epidemiological study using historic cohorts.
BMC public health 2006;6():142.
2006: van Wier Marieke F; Ariëns Geertje A M; Dekkers Johanna C; Hendriksen Ingrid J M; Pronk Nico P; Smid Tjabe; van Mechelen Willem
ALIFE@Work: a randomised controlled trial of a distance counselling lifestyle programme for weight control among an overweight working population [ISRCTN04265725].
BMC public health 2006;6():140.
2006: Kremers Stef P J; de Bruijn Gert-Jan; Visscher Tommy L S; van Mechelen Willem; de Vries Nanne K; Brug Johannes
Environmental influences on energy balance-related behaviors: a dual-process view.
The international journal of behavioral nutrition and physical activity 2006;3():9.
2006: Bakker Ingrid M; Terluin Berend; van Marwijk Harm W J; Gundy Chad M; Smit Johannes H; van Mechelen Willem; Stalman Wim A B
Effectiveness of a Minimal Intervention for Stress-related mental disorders with Sick leave (MISS); study protocol of a cluster randomised controlled trial in general practice [ISRCTN43779641].
BMC public health 2006;6():124.
2006: Singh Amika S; Chin A Paw Marijke J M; Bosscher Ruud J; van Mechelen Willem
Cross-sectional relationship between physical fitness components and functional performance in older persons living in long-term care facilities.
BMC geriatrics 2006;6():4.
2005: Nooyens Astrid C J; Visscher Tommy L S; Schuit A Jantine; van Rossum Caroline T M; Verschuren W M Monique; van Mechelen Willem; Seidell Jacob C
Effects of retirement on lifestyle in relation to changes in weight and waist circumference in Dutch men: a prospective study.
Public health nutrition 2005;8(8):1266-74.
2005: van Mechelen Willem; Verhagen Evert
Essay: Injury prevention in young people--time to accept responsibility.
Lancet 2005;366 Suppl 1():S46.
2005: Steenstra Ivan A; Koopman Fieke S; Knol Dirk L; Kat Eric; Bongers Paulien M; de Vet Henrica C W; van Mechelen Willem
Prognostic factors for duration of sick leave due to low-back pain in dutch health care professionals.
Journal of occupational rehabilitation 2005;15(4):591-605.
2005: Hlobil Hynek; Staal J Bart; Twisk Jos; Köke Albere; Ariëns Geertje; Smid Tjabe; van Mechelen Willem
The effects of a graded activity intervention for low back pain in occupational health on sick leave, functional status and pain: 12-month results of a randomized controlled trial.
Journal of occupational rehabilitation 2005;15(4):569-80.
2005: Staal J Bart; Rainville James; Fritz Julie; van Mechelen Willem; Pransky Glenn
Physical exercise interventions to improve disability and return to work in low back pain: current insights and opportunities for improvement.
Journal of occupational rehabilitation 2005;15(4):491-505.
2005: Verhagen Evert; Bobbert Maarten; Inklaar Melanie; van Kalken Marike; van der Beek Allard; Bouter Lex; van Mechelen Willem
The effect of a balance training programme on centre of pressure excursion in one-leg stance.
Clinical biomechanics (Bristol, Avon) 2005;20(10):1094-100.
2005: de Bruijn Gert-Jan; Kremers Stef P J; van Mechelen Willem; Brug Johannes
Is personality related to fruit and vegetable intake and physical activity in adolescents?
Health education research 2005;20(6):635-44.
2005: Koppes Lando L J; Twisk J W R; Van Mechelen W; Snel J; Kemper H C G
Cross-sectional and longitudinal relationships between alcohol consumption and lipids, blood pressure and body weight indices.
Journal of studies on alcohol 2005;66(6):713-21.
2005: te Velde Saskia J; Twisk Jos W R; van Mechelen W; Kemper Han C G
A birth-weight questionnaire indicated that life style modifies the birth weight and metabolic syndrome relationship at age 36.
Journal of clinical epidemiology 2005;58(11):1172-9.
2005: Bernaards Claire M; Twisk Jos W R; Snel Jan; van Mechelen Willem; Kemper Han C G
In a prospective study in young people, associations between changes in smoking behavior and risk factors for cardiovascular disease were complex.
Journal of clinical epidemiology 2005;58(11):1165-71.
2005: Stiggelbout Maarten; Hopman-Rock Marijke; Tak Erwin; Lechner Lilian; van Mechelen Willem
Dropout from exercise programs for seniors: a prospective cohort study.
Journal of aging and physical activity 2005;13(4):406-21.
2005: Slottje Pauline; Bijlsma Joost A; Smidt Nynke; Twisk Jos W R; Huizink Anja C; Lems Willem F; van Hoogstraten Ingrid; Witteveen Anke B; van Mechelen Willem; Smid Tjabe
Epidemiologic study of the autoimmune health effects of a cargo aircraft disaster.
Archives of internal medicine 2005;165(19):2278-85.
2005: van Sluijs Esther M F; van Poppel Mireille N M; Twisk Jos W R; Chin A Paw Marijke J; Calfas Karen J; van Mechelen Willem
Effect of a tailored physical activity intervention delivered in general practice settings: results of a randomized controlled trial.
American journal of public health 2005;95(10):1825-31.
2005: Jurca Radim; Jackson Andrew S; LaMonte Michael J; Morrow James R; Blair Steven N; Wareham Nicholas J; Haskell William L; van Mechelen Willem; Church Timothy S; Jakicic John M; Laukkanen Raija
Assessing cardiorespiratory fitness without performing exercise testing.
American journal of preventive medicine 2005;29(3):185-93.
2005: Hlobil Hynek; Staal J Bart; Spoelstra Maaike; Ariëns Geertje A M; Smid Tjabe; van Mechelen Willem
Effectiveness of a return-to-work intervention for subacute low-back pain.
Scandinavian journal of work, environment & health 2005;31(4):249-57.
2005: de Ruiter C J; Elzinga M J H; Verdijk P W L; van Mechelen W; de Haan A
Changes in force, surface and motor unit EMG during post-exercise development of low frequency fatigue in vastus lateralis muscle.
European journal of applied physiology 2005;94(5-6):659-69.
2005: Boon N; Koppes L L J; Saris W H M; Van Mechelen W
The relation between calcium intake and body composition in a Dutch population: The Amsterdam Growth and Health Longitudinal Study.
American journal of epidemiology 2005;162(1):27-32.
2005: Engbers Luuk H; van Poppel Mireille N M; Chin A Paw Marijke J M; van Mechelen Willem
Worksite health promotion programs with environmental changes: a systematic review.
American journal of preventive medicine 2005;29(1):61-70.
2005: te Velde Saskia J; van Rossum Elisabeth F C; Voorhoeve Paul G; Twisk Jos W R; Delemarre van de Waal Henriette A; Stehouwer Coen D A; van Mechelen Willem; Lamberts Steven W J; Kemper Han C G
An IGF-I promoter polymorphism modifies the relationships between birth weight and risk factors for cardiovascular disease and diabetes at age 36.
BMC endocrine disorders 2005;5():5.
2005: de Bruijn Gert-Jan; Kremers Stef P J; Schaalma Herman; van Mechelen Willem; Brug Johannes
Determinants of adolescent bicycle use for transportation and snacking behavior.
Preventive medicine 2005;40(6):658-67.
2005: Van Sluijs E M F; Van Poppel M N M; Twisk J W R; Brug J; Van Mechelen W
The positive effect on determinants of physical activity of a tailored, general practice-based physical activity intervention.
Health education research 2005;20(3):345-56.
2005: Slottje Pauline; Huizink Anja C; Twisk Jos W R; Witteveen Anke B; van der Ploeg Henk M; Bramsen Inge; Smidt Nynke; Bijlsma Joost A; Bouter Lex M; van Mechelen Willem; Smid Tjabe
Epidemiological study air disaster in Amsterdam (ESADA): study design.
BMC public health 2005;5():54.
2005: Ferreira Isabel; Henry Ronald M A; Twisk Jos W R; van Mechelen Willem; Kemper Han C G; Stehouwer Coen D A;
The metabolic syndrome, cardiopulmonary fitness, and subcutaneous trunk fat as independent determinants of arterial stiffness: the Amsterdam Growth and Health Longitudinal Study.
Archives of internal medicine 2005;165(8):875-82.
2005: Kremers S P J; Visscher T L S; Brug J; Chin A Paw M J M; Schouten E G; Schuit A J; Seidell J C; Van Baak M A; Van Mechelen W; Kemper H C G; Kok F J; Saris W H M; Kromhout D
Netherlands research programme weight gain prevention (NHF-NRG): rationale, objectives and strategies.
European journal of clinical nutrition 2005;59(4):498-507.
2005: Weevers Harm-Jan A; van der Beek Allard J; Anema Johannes R; van der Wal Gerrit; van Mechelen Willem
Work-related disease in general practice: a systematic review.
Family practice 2005;22(2):197-204.
2005: Hooftman Wendela E; van der Beek Allard J; Bongers Paulien M; van Mechelen Willem
Gender differences in self-reported physical and psychosocial exposures in jobs with both female and male workers.
Journal of occupational and environmental medicine / American College of Occupational and Environmental Medicine 2005;47(3):244-52.
2005: Verhagen E A L M; van Tulder M; van der Beek A J; Bouter L M; van Mechelen W
An economic evaluation of a proprioceptive balance board training programme for the prevention of ankle sprains in volleyball.
British journal of sports medicine 2005;39(2):111-5.
2005: Ferreira Isabel; Twisk Jos W R; van Mechelen Willem; Kemper Han C G; Stehouwer Coen D A
Development of fatness, fitness, and lifestyle from adolescence to the age of 36 years: determinants of the metabolic syndrome in young adults: the amsterdam growth and health longitudinal study.
Archives of internal medicine 2005;165(1):42-8.
2005: van Uffelen Jannique G Z; Hopman-Rock Marijke; Chin A Paw Marijke J M; van Mechelen Willem
Protocol for Project FACT: a randomised controlled trial on the effect of a walking program and vitamin B supplementation on the rate of cognitive decline and psychosocial wellbeing in older adults with mild cognitive impairment [ISRCTN19227688].
BMC geriatrics 2005;5():18.
2005: Slootmaker Sander M; Chin A Paw Marijke J M; Schuit Albertine J; Seidell Jacob C; van Mechelen Willem
Promoting physical activity using an activity monitor and a tailored web-based advice: design of a randomized controlled trial [ISRCTN93896459].
BMC public health 2005;5():134.
2005: Kremers Stef P J; Visscher Tommy L S; Seidell Jacob C; van Mechelen Willem; Brug Johannes
Cognitive determinants of energy balance-related behaviours: measurement issues.
Sports medicine (Auckland, N.Z.) 2005;35(11):923-33.
2004: Heymans Martijn W; de Vet Henrica C W; Bongers Paulien M; Koes Bart W; van Mechelen Willem
Back schools in occupational health care: design of a randomized controlled trial and cost-effectiveness study.
Journal of manipulative and physiological therapeutics 2004;27(7):457-65.
2004: Verhagen Evert; van der Beek Allard; Twisk Jos; Bouter Lex; Bahr Roald; van Mechelen Willem
The effect of a proprioceptive balance board training program for the prevention of ankle sprains: a prospective controlled trial.
The American journal of sports medicine 2004;32(6):1385-93.
2004: Bernaards Claire M; Twisk Jos W R; Snel Jan; van Mechelen Willem; Lips Paul; Kemper Han C G
Smoking and quantitative ultrasound parameters in the calcaneus in 36-year-old men and women.
Osteoporosis international : a journal established as result of cooperation between the European Foundation for Osteoporosis and the National Osteoporosis Foundation of the USA 2004;15(9):735-41.
2004: Hooftman Wendela E; van Poppel Mireille N M; van der Beek Allard J; Bongers Paulien M; van Mechelen Willem
Gender differences in the relations between work-related physical and psychosocial risk factors and musculoskeletal complaints.
Scandinavian journal of work, environment & health 2004;30(4):261-78.
2004: Verhagen E A L M; Van der Beek A J; Bouter L M; Bahr R M; Van Mechelen W
A one season prospective cohort study of volleyball injuries.
British journal of sports medicine 2004;38(4):477-81.
2004: van Sluijs Esther M F; van Poppel Mireille N M; Stalman Wim A B; van Mechelen Willem
Feasibility and acceptability of a physical activity promotion programme in general practice.
Family practice 2004;21(4):429-36.
2004: Beltman J G M; de Haan A; Haan H; Gerrits H L; van Mechelen W; Sargeant A J
Metabolically assessed muscle fibre recruitment in brief isometric contractions at different intensities.
European journal of applied physiology 2004;92(4-5):485-92.
2004: Beltman J G M; Sargeant A J; van Mechelen W; de Haan A
Voluntary activation level and muscle fiber recruitment of human quadriceps during lengthening contractions.
Journal of applied physiology (Bethesda, Md. : 1985) 2004;97(2):619-26.
2004: Chin A Paw Marijke J M; van Poppel Mireille N M; Twisk Jos W R; van Mechelen Willem
Effects of resistance and all-round, functional training on quality of life, vitality and depression of older adults living in long-term care facilities: a 'randomized' controlled trial [ISRCTN87177281].
BMC geriatrics 2004;4():5.
2004: Koppes Lando L J; Twisk Jos W R; Snel Jan; Van Mechelen Willem; Kemper Han C G
Comparison of short questionnaires on alcohol drinking behavior in a nonclinical population of 36-year-old men and women.
Substance use & misuse 2004;39(7):1041-60.
2004: Ferreira Isabel; Snijder Marieke B; Twisk Jos W R; van Mechelen Willem; Kemper Han C G; Seidell Jacob C; Stehouwer Coen D A
Central fat mass versus peripheral fat and lean mass: opposite (adverse versus favorable) associations with arterial stiffness? The Amsterdam Growth and Health Longitudinal Study.
The Journal of clinical endocrinology and metabolism 2004;89(6):2632-9.
2004: van Sluijs Esther M F; van Poppel Mireille N M; van Mechelen Willem
Stage-based lifestyle interventions in primary care: are they effective?
American journal of preventive medicine 2004;26(4):330-43.
2004: te Velde Saskia J; Twisk Jos W R; van Mechelen Willem; Kemper Han C G
Birth weight and musculoskeletal health in 36-year-old men and women: results from the Amsterdam Growth and Health Longitudinal Study.
Osteoporosis international : a journal established as result of cooperation between the European Foundation for Osteoporosis and the National Osteoporosis Foundation of the USA 2004;15(5):382-8.
2004: Anema J R; Cuelenaere B; van der Beek A J; Knol D L; de Vet H C W; van Mechelen W
The effectiveness of ergonomic interventions on return-to-work after low back pain; a prospective two year cohort study in six countries on low back pain patients sicklisted for 3-4 months.
Occupational and environmental medicine 2004;61(4):289-94.
2004: Proper K I; van der Beek A J; Hildebrandt V H; Twisk J W R; van Mechelen W
Worksite health promotion using individual counselling and the effectiveness on sick leave; results of a randomised controlled trial.
Occupational and environmental medicine 2004;61(3):275-9.
2004: te Velde Saskia J; Ferreira Isabel; Twisk Jos W R; Stehouwer Coen D A; van Mechelen Willem; Kemper Han C G;
Birthweight and arterial stiffness and blood pressure in adulthood--results from the Amsterdam Growth and Health Longitudinal Study.
International journal of epidemiology 2004;33(1):154-61.
2004: Proper Karin I; de Bruyne Martine C; Hildebrandt Vincent H; van der Beek Allard J; Meerding Willem Jan; van Mechelen Willem
Costs, benefits and effectiveness of worksite physical activity counseling from the employer's perspective.
Scandinavian journal of work, environment & health 2004;30(1):36-46.
2004: Beltman J G M; Sargeant A J; Haan H; van Mechelen W; de Haan A
Changes in PCr/Cr ratio in single characterized muscle fibre fragments after only a few maximal voluntary contractions in humans.
Acta physiologica Scandinavica 2004;180(2):187-93.
2004: Stiggelbout M; Popkema D Y; Hopman-Rock M; de Greef M; van Mechelen W
Once a week is not enough: effects of a widely implemented group based exercise programme for older adults; a randomised controlled trial.
Journal of epidemiology and community health 2004;58(2):83-8.
2004: Ferreira Isabel; Twisk Jos W R; van Mechelen Willem; Kemper Han C G; Seidell Jacob C; Stehouwer Coen D A
Current and adolescent body fatness and fat distribution: relationships with carotid intima-media thickness and large artery stiffness at the age of 36 years.
Journal of hypertension 2004;22(1):145-55.
2004: Staal J Bart; Hlobil Hynek; Twisk Jos W R; Smid Tjabe; Köke Albère J A; van Mechelen Willem
Graded activity for low back pain in occupational health care: a randomized, controlled trial.
Annals of internal medicine 2004;140(2):77-84.
2004: de Ruiter C J; Elzinga M J H; Verdijk P W L; van Mechelen W; de Haan A
Voluntary drive-dependent changes in vastus lateralis motor unit firing rates during a sustained isometric contraction at 50% of maximum knee extension force.
Pflügers Archiv : European journal of physiology 2004;447(4):436-44.
2004: van der Roer Nicole; van Tulder Maurits W; Barendse Johanna M; van Mechelen Willem; Franken Willemien K; Ooms Arjan C; de Vet Henrica C W
Cost-effectiveness of an intensive group training protocol compared to physiotherapy guideline care for sub-acute and chronic low back pain: design of a randomised controlled trial with an economic evaluation. [ISRCTN45641649].
BMC musculoskeletal disorders 2004;5():45.
2004: Bernaards Claire M; Twisk Jos W R; van Mechelen Willem; Snel Jan; Kemper Han C G
Comparison between self-report and a dipstick method (NicCheck 1) to assess nicotine intake.
European addiction research 2004;10(4):163-7.
2004: van der Ploeg Hidde P; van der Beek Allard J; van der Woude Luc H V; van Mechelen Willem
Physical activity for people with a disability: a conceptual model.
Sports medicine (Auckland, N.Z.) 2004;34(10):639-49.
2003: Proper K I; van der Beek A J; Hildebrandt V H; Twisk J W R; van Mechelen W
Short term effect of feedback on fitness and health measurements on self reported appraisal of the stage of change.
British journal of sports medicine 2003;37(6):529-34.
2003: Steenstra Ivan A; Anema Johannes R; Bongers Paulien M; de Vet Henrica C W; van Mechelen Willem
Cost effectiveness of a multi-stage return to work program for workers on sick leave due to low back pain, design of a population based controlled trial [ISRCTN60233560].
BMC musculoskeletal disorders 2003;4():26.
2003: Bekedam Martijn A; van Beek-Harmsen Brechje J; Boonstra Anco; van Mechelen Willem; Visser Frans C; van der Laarse Willem J
Maximum rate of oxygen consumption related to succinate dehydrogenase activity in skeletal muscle fibres of chronic heart failure patients and controls.
Clinical physiology and functional imaging 2003;23(6):337-43.
2003: Ferreira Isabel; Twisk Jos W R; Stehouwer Coen D A; van Mechelen Willem; Kemper Han C G
Longitudinal changes in .VO2max: associations with carotid IMT and arterial stiffness.
Medicine and science in sports and exercise 2003;35(10):1670-8.
2003: Staal J B; Hlobil H; van Tulder M W; Waddell G; Burton A K; Koes B W; van Mechelen W
Occupational health guidelines for the management of low back pain: an international comparison.
Occupational and environmental medicine 2003;60(9):618-26.
2003: Anema J R; Steenstra I A; Urlings I J M; Bongers P M; de Vroome E M M; van Mechelen W
Participatory ergonomics as a return-to-work intervention: a future challenge?
American journal of industrial medicine 2003;44(3):273-81.
2003: Bakker Ingrid; Twisk Jos W R; Van Mechelen Willem; Kemper Han C G
Fat-free body mass is the most important body composition determinant of 10-yr longitudinal development of lumbar bone in adult men and women.
The Journal of clinical endocrinology and metabolism 2003;88(6):2607-13.
2003: Bernaards Claire M; Twisk Jos W R; Van Mechelen Willem; Snel Jan; Kemper Han C G
A longitudinal study on smoking in relationship to fitness and heart rate response.
Medicine and science in sports and exercise 2003;35(5):793-800.
2003: Proper Karin I; Hildebrandt Vincent H; Van der Beek Allard J; Twisk Jos W R; Van Mechelen Willem
Effect of individual counseling on physical activity fitness and health: a randomized controlled trial in a workplace setting.
American journal of preventive medicine 2003;24(3):218-26.
2003: Proper Karin I; Koning Marjan; van der Beek Allard J; Hildebrandt Vincent H; Bosscher Ruud J; van Mechelen Willem
The effectiveness of worksite physical activity programs on physical activity, physical fitness, and health.
Clinical journal of sport medicine : official journal of the Canadian Academy of Sport Medicine 2003;13(2):106-17.
2003: Bakker I; Twisk J W R; van Mechelen W; Mensink G B M; Kemper H C G
Computerization of a dietary history interview in a running cohort; evaluation within the Amsterdam Growth and Health Longitudinal Study.
European journal of clinical nutrition 2003;57(3):394-404.
2003: Te Velde Saskia J; Twisk Jos W R; Van Mechelen Willem; Kemper Han C G
Birth weight, adult body composition, and subcutaneous fat distribution.
Obesity research 2003;11(2):202-8.
2003: Bakker Ingrid; Twisk Jos W R; Van Mechelen Willem; Roos Jan C; Kemper Han C G
Ten-year longitudinal relationship between physical activity and lumbar bone mass in (young) adults.
Journal of bone and mineral research : the official journal of the American Society for Bone and Mineral Research 2003;18(2):325-32.
2002: Kemper H C G; Koppes L L J; de Vente W; van Lenthe F J; van Mechelen W; Twisk J W R; Post G B
Effects of health information in youth and young adulthood on risk factors for chronic diseases--20-year study results from the Amsterdam Growth and Health Longitudinal Study.
Preventive medicine 2002;35(6):533-9.
2002: Anema J R; Van Der Giezen A M; Buijs P C; Van Mechelen W
Ineffective disability management by doctors is an obstacle for return-to-work: a cohort study on low back pain patients sicklisted for 3-4 months.
Occupational and environmental medicine 2002;59(11):729-33.
2002: Ferreira I; Twisk J W R; Van Mechelen W; Kemper H C G; Stehouwer C D A;
Current and adolescent levels of cardiopulmonary fitness are related to large artery properties at age 36: the Amsterdam Growth and Health Longitudinal Study.
European journal of clinical investigation 2002;32(10):723-31.
2002: Ariëns Geertje A M; Bongers Paulien M; Hoogendoorn Wilhelmina E; van der Wal Gerrit; van Mechelen Willem
High physical and psychosocial load at work and sickness absence due to neck pain.
Scandinavian journal of work, environment & health 2002;28(4):222-31.
2002: Kemper Han C G; Verhagen E A L M; Milo D; Post G B; Van Lenthe F; Van Mechelen W; Twisk J W R; De Vente W
Effects of health information in youth on adult physical activity: 20-year study results from the Amsterdam growth and health longitudinal study.
American journal of human biology : the official journal of the Human Biology Council 2002;14(4):448-56.
2002: Hoogendoorn W E; Bongers P M; de Vet H C W; Twisk J W R; van Mechelen W; Bouter L M
Comparison of two different approaches for the analysis of data from a prospective cohort study: an application to work related risk factors for low back pain.
Occupational and environmental medicine 2002;59(7):459-65.
2002: Twisk J W R; Kemper H C G; van Mechelen W
Prediction of cardiovascular disease risk factors later in life by physical activity and physical fitness in youth: general comments and conclusions.
International journal of sports medicine 2002;23 Suppl 1():S44-9.
2002: Twisk J W R; Kemper H C G; van Mechelen W
The relationship between physical fitness and physical activity during adolescence and cardiovascular disease risk factors at adult age. The Amsterdam Growth and Health Longitudinal Study.
International journal of sports medicine 2002;23 Suppl 1():S8-14.
2002: Twisk J W R; Kemper H C G; van Mechelen W
Prediction of cardiovascular disease risk factors later in life by physical activity and physical fitness in youth: introduction.
International journal of sports medicine 2002;23 Suppl 1():S5-7.
2002: Kemper Han C G; Bakker I; Twisk J W R; van Mechelen W
Validation of a physical activity questionnaire to measure the effect of mechanical strain on bone mass.
Bone 2002;30(5):799-804.
2002: Hoogendoorn W E; Bongers P M; de Vet H C W; Ariëns G A M; van Mechelen W; Bouter L M
High physical work load and low job satisfaction increase the risk of sickness absence due to low back pain: results of a prospective cohort study.
Occupational and environmental medicine 2002;59(5):323-8.
2002: Proper Karin I; Staal Bart J; Hildebrandt Vincent H; van der Beek Allard J; van Mechelen Willem
Effectiveness of physical activity programs at worksites with respect to work-related outcomes.
Scandinavian journal of work, environment & health 2002;28(2):75-84.
2002: Staal J Bart; Hlobil Hynek; van Tulder Maurits W; Köke Albère J A; Smid Tjabe; van Mechelen Willem
Return-to-work interventions for low back pain: a descriptive review of contents and concepts of working mechanisms.
Sports medicine (Auckland, N.Z.) 2002;32(4):251-67.
2001: Bernaards C M; Twisk J W; Snel J; Van Mechelen W; Kemper H C
Is calculating pack-years retrospectively a valid method to estimate life-time tobacco smoking? A comparison between prospectively calculated pack-years and retrospectively calculated pack-years.
Addiction (Abingdon, England) 2001;96(11):1653-61.
2001: Bernaards C M; Kemper H C; Twisk J W; van Mechelen W; Snel J
Smoking behaviour and biological maturation in males and females: a 20-year longitudinal study. Analysis of data from the Amsterdam Growth and Health Longitudinal Study.
Annals of human biology 2001;28(6):634-48.
2001: de Vente W; Post G B; Twisk J W; Kemper H C; van Mechelen W
Effects of health measurements and health information in youth and young adulthood in dietary intake--20-y study results from the Amsterdam Growth and Health Longitudinal Study.
European journal of clinical nutrition 2001;55(10):819-23.
2001: Ariëns G A; Bongers P M; Hoogendoorn W E; Houtman I L; van der Wal G; van Mechelen W
High quantitative job demands and low coworker support as risk factors for neck pain: results of a prospective cohort study.
Spine 2001;26(17):1896-901; discussion 1902-3.
2001: Hoogendoorn W E; Bongers P M; de Vet H C; Houtman I L; Ariëns G A; van Mechelen W; Bouter L M
Psychosocial work characteristics and psychological strain in relation to low-back pain.
Scandinavian journal of work, environment & health 2001;27(4):258-67.
2001: Kemper H C; Twisk J W; Koppes L L; van Mechelen W; Post G B
A 15-year physical activity pattern is positively related to aerobic fitness in young males and females (13-27 years).
European journal of applied physiology 2001;84(5):395-402.
2001: Twisk J W; Kemper H C; Van Mechelen W; Post G B
Clustering of risk factors for coronary heart disease. the longitudinal relationship with lifestyle.
Annals of epidemiology 2001;11(3):157-65.
2001: Kemper H C; de Vente W; van Mechelen W; Twisk J W
Adolescent motor skill and performance: is physical activity in adolescence related to adult physical fitness?
American journal of human biology : the official journal of the Human Biology Council 2001;13(2):180-9.
2001: Ariëns G A; Bongers P M; Douwes M; Miedema M C; Hoogendoorn W E; van der Wal G; Bouter L M; van Mechelen W
Are neck flexion, neck rotation, and sitting at work risk factors for neck pain? Results of a prospective cohort study.
Occupational and environmental medicine 2001;58(3):200-7.
2001: Ariëns G A; van Mechelen W; Bongers P M; Bouter L M; van der Wal G
Psychosocial risk factors for neck pain: a systematic review.
American journal of industrial medicine 2001;39(2):180-93.
2001: Verhagen E A; van der Beek A J; van Mechelen W
The effect of tape, braces and shoes on ankle range of motion.
Sports medicine (Auckland, N.Z.) 2001;31(9):667-77.
2000: Kemper H C; Twisk J W; van Mechelen W; Post G B; Roos J C; Lips P
A fifteen-year longitudinal study in young adults on the relation of physical activity and fitness with the development of the bone mass: The Amsterdam Growth And Health Longitudinal Study.
Bone 2000;27(6):847-53.
2000: Verhagen E A; van Mechelen W; de Vente W
The effect of preventive measures on the incidence of ankle sprains.
Clinical journal of sport medicine : official journal of the Canadian Academy of Sport Medicine 2000;10(4):291-6.
2000: van Mechelen W; Twisk J W; Post G B; Snel J; Kemper H C
Physical activity of young people: the Amsterdam Longitudinal Growth and Health Study.
Medicine and science in sports and exercise 2000;32(9):1610-6.
2000: Twisk J W; Kemper H C; van Mechelen W
Tracking of activity and fitness and the relationship with cardiovascular disease risk factors.
Medicine and science in sports and exercise 2000;32(8):1455-61.
2000: Koppes L L; Twisk J W; Snel J; Van Mechelen W; Kemper H C
Blood cholesterol levels of 32-year-old alcohol consumers are better than of nonconsumers.
Pharmacology, biochemistry, and behavior 2000;66(1):163-7.
2000: Ariëns G A; van Mechelen W; Bongers P M; Bouter L M; van der Wal G
Physical risk factors for neck pain.
Scandinavian journal of work, environment & health 2000;26(1):7-19.
1999: Twisk J W; Boreham C; Cran G; Savage J M; Strain J; van Mechelen W
Clustering of biological risk factors for cardiovascular disease and the longitudinal relationship with lifestyle of an adolescent population: the Northern Ireland Young Hearts Project.
Journal of cardiovascular risk 1999;6(6):355-62.
1999: van Mechelen W; Twisk J W; Kemper H C; Snel J; Post G B
Longitudinal relationships between lifestyle and cardiovascular and bone health status indicators in males and females between 13 and 27 years of age; a review of findings from the Amsterdam Growth and Health Longitudinal Study.
Public health nutrition 1999;2(3A):419-27.
1999: Kemper H C; Post G B; Twisk J W; van Mechelen W
Lifestyle and obesity in adolescence and young adulthood: results from the Amsterdam Growth And Health Longitudinal Study (AGAHLS).
International journal of obesity and related metabolic disorders : journal of the International Association for the Study of Obesity 1999;23 Suppl 3():S34-40.
1999: Bot S D; van Mechelen W
The effect of ankle bracing on athletic performance.
Sports medicine (Auckland, N.Z.) 1999;27(3):171-8.
1999: Twisk J W; Snel J; Kemper H C; van Mechelen W
Changes in daily hassles and life events and the relationship with coronary heart disease risk factors: a 2-year longitudinal study in 27-29-year-old males and females.
Journal of psychosomatic research 1999;46(3):229-40.
1998: Verstappen F T; Twellaar M; Hartgens F; van Mechelen W
Physical fitness and sports skills in relation to sports injuries. A four-year prospective investigation of sports injuries among physical education students.
International journal of sports medicine 1998;19(8):586-91.
1998: Twisk J W; Kemper H C; van Mechelen W; Post G B; van Lenthe F J
Body fatness: longitudinal relationship of body mass index and the sum of skinfolds with other risk factors for coronary heart disease.
International journal of obesity and related metabolic disorders : journal of the International Association for the Study of Obesity 1998;22(9):915-22.
1998: van Lenthe F J; Snel J; Twisk J W; van Mechelen W; Kemper H C
Coping, personality and the development of a central pattern of body fat from youth into young adulthood: The Amsterdam Growth and Health Study.
International journal of obesity and related metabolic disorders : journal of the International Association for the Study of Obesity 1998;22(9):861-8.
1998: Twisk J W; Snel J; Kemper H C; van Mechelen W
Relation between the longitudinal development of personality characteristics and biological and lifestyle risk factors for coronary heart disease.
Psychosomatic medicine 1998;60(3):372-7.
1998: van Lenthe F J; van Mechelen W; Kemper H C; Post G B
Behavioral variables and development of a central pattern of body fat from adolescence into adulthood in normal-weight whites: the Amsterdam Growth and Health Study.
The American journal of clinical nutrition 1998;67(5):846-52.
1998: van Lenthe F J; van Mechelen W; Kemper H C; Twisk J W
Association of a central pattern of body fat with blood pressure and lipoproteins from adolescence into adulthood. The Amsterdam Growth and Health Study.
American journal of epidemiology 1998;147(7):686-93.
1997: Van Mechelen W
A physically active lifestyle--public health's best buy?
British journal of sports medicine 1997;31(4):264-5.
1997: Twisk J W; Kemper H C; van Mechelen W; Post G B
Which lifestyle parameters discriminate high- from low-risk participants for coronary heart disease risk factors. Longitudinal analysis covering adolescence and young adulthood.
Journal of cardiovascular risk 1997;4(5-6):393-400.
1997: van Mechelen W
The severity of sports injuries.
Sports medicine (Auckland, N.Z.) 1997;24(3):176-80.
1997: van Mechelen W
Sports injury surveillance systems. 'One size fits all'?
Sports medicine (Auckland, N.Z.) 1997;24(3):164-8.
1997: van Mechelen W; Mellenbergh G J
Problems and solutions in longitudinal research: from theory to practice.
International journal of sports medicine 1997;18 Suppl 3():S238-45.
1997: Kemper H C; van Mechelen W; Post G B; Snel J; Twisk J W; van Lenthe F J; Welten D C
The Amsterdam Growth and Health Longitudinal Study. The past (1976-1996) and future (1997-?).
International journal of sports medicine 1997;18 Suppl 3():S140-50.
1997: Post G B; Kemper H C; Twisk J; van Mechelen W
The association between dietary patterns and cardio vascular disease risk indicators in healthy youngsters: results covering fifteen years of longitudinal development.
European journal of clinical nutrition 1997;51(6):387-93.
1997: Twisk J W; Kemper H C; van Mechelen W; Post G B
Tracking of risk factors for coronary heart disease over a 14-year period: a comparison between lifestyle and biologic risk factors with data from the Amsterdam Growth and Health Study.
American journal of epidemiology 1997;145(10):888-98.
1997: Twisk J W; Van Mechelen W; Kemper H C; Post G B
The relation between "long-term exposure" to lifestyle during youth and young adulthood and risk factors for cardiovascular disease at adult age.
The Journal of adolescent health : official publication of the Society for Adolescent Medicine 1997;20(4):309-19.
1997: Twellaar M; Verstappen F T; Huson A; van Mechelen W
Physical characteristics as risk factors for sports injuries: a four year prospective study.
International journal of sports medicine 1997;18(1):66-71.
1997: van Mechelen W
National policies for promoting physical activity, physical fitness and better nutrition in Europe.
World review of nutrition and dietetics 1997;81():136-47.
1997: Ariëns G A; van Mechelen W; Kemper H C; Twisk J W
The longitudinal development of running economy in males and females aged between 13 and 27 years: the Amsterdam Growth and Health Study.
European journal of applied physiology and occupational physiology 1997;76(3):214-20.
1996: van Lenthe F J; Kemper H C; van Mechelen W; Twisk J W
Development and tracking of central patterns of subcutaneous fat in adolescence and adulthood: the Amsterdam Growth and Health Study.
International journal of epidemiology 1996;25(6):1162-71.
1996: Twisk J W; Kemper H C; Mellenbergh G J; van Mechelen W
Relation between the longitudinal development of lipoprotein levels and biological parameters during adolescence and young adulthood in Amsterdam, The Netherlands.
Journal of epidemiology and community health 1996;50(5):505-11.
1996: Sant'Ana Pereira J A; Sargeant A J; Rademaker A C; de Haan A; van Mechelen W
Myosin heavy chain isoform expression and high energy phosphate content in human muscle fibres at rest and post-exercise.
The Journal of physiology 1996;496 ( Pt 2)():583-8.
1996: Van Mechelen W; Twisk J; Molendijk A; Blom B; Snel J; Kemper H C
Subject-related risk factors for sports injuries: a 1-yr prospective study in young adults.
Medicine and science in sports and exercise 1996;28(9):1171-9.
1996: van Lenthe F J; Kemper C G; van Mechelen W
Rapid maturation in adolescence results in greater obesity in adulthood: the Amsterdam Growth and Health Study.
The American journal of clinical nutrition 1996;64(1):18-24.
1996: Twisk J W; Kemper H C; Mellenbergh G J; van Mechelen W; Post G B
Relation between the longitudinal development of lipoprotein levels and lifestyle parameters during adolescence and young adulthood.
Annals of epidemiology 1996;6(3):246-56.
1996: Twisk J W; Kemper H C; Mellenbergh D J; van Mechelen W
Factors influencing tracking of cholesterol and high-density lipoprotein: the Amsterdam Growth and Health Study.
Preventive medicine 1996;25(3):355-64.
1996: van Lenthe F J; Kemper H C; van Mechelen W; Post G B; Twisk J W; Welten D C; Snel J
Biological maturation and the distribution of subcutaneous fat from adolescence into adulthood: the Amsterdam Growth and Health Study.
International journal of obesity and related metabolic disorders : journal of the International Association for the Study of Obesity 1996;20(2):121-9.
1995: Twisk J W; van Lenthe F J; Kemper H C; van Mechelen W
[The longitudinal development of smoking behavior in men and women between 13 and 27 years and the relationship with biological risk factors for cardiovascular diseases]
Nederlands tijdschrift voor geneeskunde 1995;139(35):1790-3.
1994: Welten D C; Kemper H C; Post G B; Van Mechelen W; Twisk J; Lips P; Teule G J
Weight-bearing activity during youth is a more important factor for peak bone mass than calcium intake.
Journal of bone and mineral research : the official journal of the American Society for Bone and Mineral Research 1994;9(7):1089-96.
1993: van Mechelen W; Hlobil H; Kemper H C; Voorn W J; de Jongh H R
Prevention of running injuries by warm-up, cool-down, and stretching exercises.
The American journal of sports medicine 1993;21(5):711-9.
1992: van Mechelen W; Hlobil H; Zijlstra W P; de Ridder M; Kemper H C
Is range of motion of the hip and ankle joint related to running injuries? A case control study.
International journal of sports medicine 1992;13(8):605-10.
1992: van Mechelen W
Running injuries. A review of the epidemiological literature.
Sports medicine (Auckland, N.Z.) 1992;14(5):320-35.
1992: van Mechelen W; Hlobil H; Kemper H C
Incidence, severity, aetiology and prevention of sports injuries. A review of concepts.
Sports medicine (Auckland, N.Z.) 1992;14(2):82-99.
1986: van Mechelen W; Hlobil H; Kemper H C
Validation of two running tests as estimates of maximal aerobic power in children.
European journal of applied physiology and occupational physiology 1986;55(5):503-6.

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