Area of research
General Health Professions · Pharmacology
Research interest
Research interests include Workplace Health and Well-being, Musculoskeletal pain and rehabilitation, Ergonomics and Musculoskeletal Disorders, and Retirement, Disability, and Employment.
Associations of occupational and leisure-time physical activity with all-cause mortality: an individual participant data meta-analysis
Should workers be physically active after work? Associations of leisure-time physical activity with cardiovascular and all-cause mortality across occupational physical activity levels—An individual participant data meta-analysis
Effect of two dynamic seat cushions on postural shift, trunk muscle activation and spinal discomfort in office workers
Psychosocial work factors affecting mental health of young workers: a systematic review.
'Nobody can take the stress away from me': a qualitative study on experiences of partners of patients with cancer regarding their work and health.
Does Consulting an Occupational Medicine Specialist Decrease Time to Return to Work Among Total Knee Arthroplasty Patients? A 12-Month Prospective Multicenter Cohort Study.
Views of Older Adults on Using Support to Prevent Overload in Informal Caregivers: Results of a Story Completion Study
The Working Informal Caregiver Model: A Mixed Methods Approach to Explore Future Informal Caregiving by Working Caregivers
Home care for terminally ill patients: the experiences of family caregivers with and without paid work.
Changes in Fruit and Vegetable Consumption and Leisure Time Physical Exercise after a Citizen Science-Based Worksite Health Promotion Program for Blue-Collar Workers.
Physical activity at work may not be health enhancing. A systematic review with meta-analysis on the association between occupational physical activity and cardiovascular disease mortality covering 23 studies with 655 892 participants
Effects of an active break and postural shift intervention on preventing neck and low-back pain among high-risk office workers: a 3-arm cluster-randomized controlled trial.
Workplace physical activity promotion: why so many failures and few successes? The need for new thinking.
Cancer survivors' experiences with conversations about work-related issues in the hospital setting.
Psychosocial work characteristics associated with distress and intention to leave nursing education among students; A one-year follow-up study.
"<i>It's Like Juggling, Constantly Trying to Keep All Balls in the Air</i>": A Qualitative Study of the Support Needs of Working Caregivers Taking Care of Older Adults.
Work-related physical and psychosocial risk factors cluster with obesity, smoking and physical inactivity.
Trajectories of Cognitive Symptoms in Sick-Listed Cancer Survivors.
Preferences regarding the way of use and design of a work ability prognosis support tool: a focus group study among professionals.
Cross-cultural translation and adaptation of the Readiness for Return To Work questionnaire for Dutch cancer survivors.
Effects of changes in early retirement policies on labor force participation: the differential effects for vulnerable groups.
Use of a Decision Support Tool on Prognosis of Work Ability in Work Disability Assessments: An Experimental Study Among Insurance Physicians.
Associations of sustained smoking and smoking cessation with work-related outcomes: a longitudinal analysis.
How does occupational physical activity influence health? An umbrella review of 23 health outcomes across 158 observational studies.
Effectiveness of the multi-component dynamic work intervention to reduce sitting time in office workers – Results from a pragmatic cluster randomised controlled trial
Perceived musculoskeletal discomfort and its association with postural shifts during 4-h prolonged sitting in office workers.
Cancer-related cognitive problems at work: experiences of survivors and professionals.
Smoking and sickness absence: a systematic review and meta-analysis.
Towards a better understanding of the 'physical activity paradox': the need for a research agenda.
Improving mental health of student and novice nurses to prevent dropout: A systematic review.