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University Medical Center Groningen

dr. H.G. (Helco) van Keeken

Programme leader Sport Sciences Ma and Human Movement Sciences Ma, & Leading Academic Teacher UMCG
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h.g.van.keeken umcg.nl

Research interests

PhD in medical sciences, physiotherapist by training. Publications in biomedical engineering and physics journals about the fundamental, neuromechanical concepts of prosthetic limb gait. Mathematical computer models were used to study the prosthetic limb gait data of transfemoral amputees. Currently contributing to the implementation of  Exercise = Medicine in routine clinical care.

Publications

Implementing Individually Tailored Prescription of Physical Activity in Routine Clinical Care: A Process Evaluation of the Physicians Implement Exercise = Medicine Project

Physical Activity Levels, Correlates, and All-Cause Mortality Risk in People Living With Different Health Conditions

Effectiveness and therapeutic validity of physiotherapeutic exercise starting within one year following total and unicompartmental knee arthroplasty for osteoarthritis: a systematic review

Therapeutic validity and effectiveness of exercise interventions after lower limb-salvage surgery for sarcoma: a systematic review

Facilitators and barriers for the implementation of exercise are medicine in routine clinical care in Dutch university medical centres: a mixed methodology study on clinicians' perceptions

Implementing Exercise = Medicine in routine clinical care; needs for an online tool and key decisions for implementation of Exercise = Medicine within two Dutch academic hospitals

Self-report Versus Measured Physical Activity Levels During Outpatient Cardiac Rehabilitation

Rehabilitation: mobility, exercise & sports; a critical position stand on current and future research perspectives

RehabMove2018: active lifestyle for people with physical disabilities; mobility, exercise & sports

Implementing Individually Tailored Prescription of Physical Activity in Routine Clinical Care: Protocol of the Physicians Implement Exercise = Medicine (PIE=M) Development and Implementation Project

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Press/media

Een kast vol apparatuur voor belevenis-onderwijs

MatchMaking and Pitches; Ministerie van Volksgezondheid, Welzijn en Sport

Knee Flexion Strategy Enables Obstacle Avoidance in Lower Limb Amputees

Hoe?Zo! - Ali B visits CAREN lab Groningen

TV Noord news item Prosthesis users

ARTE: CAREN lab Human Movement Sciences Rijksuniversity Groningen NL, 2005

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