prof. dr. K. (Klaas) Postema

Professor Rehabilitation Medicine

Faculty of Medical Sciences

Telephone:

+31 50 361 2295

+31 50 361 3651 (Secretariat)

E-mail:

k.postema umcg.nl

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Research interests

Research in Gait analysis and orthotics, foot problems and orthopaedic footwear

Publications

Effect of different forefoot rocker radii on lower-limb joint biomechanics in healthy individuals

van Kouwenhove, L. , Verkerke, G. J. , Postema, K. , Dekker, R. & Hijmans, J. M. , 2021 , (E-pub ahead of print) In: Gait & Posture. 86 , p. 150-156 7 p.

Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Academic › peer-review

Effect of awareness of being monitored on wearing of orthopaedic footwear

Lutjeboer, T. , Van Netten, J. J., Postema, K. & Hijmans, J. M. , Nov-2020 , In: Journal of Rehabilitation Medicine. 52 , 11 , p. jrm00127 8 p. , 2759.

Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Academic › peer-review

Effectiveness of Mechanical Treatment for Plantar Fasciitis: A Systematic Review

Schuitema, D., Greve, C. , Postema, K. , Dekker, R. & Hijmans, J. M. , Jul-2020 , In: Journal of sport rehabilitation. 29 , 5 , p. 657-674 18 p.

Research output: Contribution to journal › Review article › peer-review

Insole for reducing peak pressures under a foot

Reints, R., Hijmans, J. M. , Verkerke, G. J. & Postema, K. , 19-Mar-2020 , Patent No. WO2020055238, 15-Aug-2019 , Priority date 12-Sep-2018

Research output: Patent

Mechanical Noise Improves the Vibration Perception Threshold of the Foot in People With Diabetic Neuropathy

Zwaferink, J. B. J., Hijmans, J. M. , Schrijver, C. M., Schrijver, L. K., Postema, K. & van Netten, J. J., Jan-2020 , In: Journal of Diabetes Science and Technology. 14 , 1 , p. 16-21 6 p.

Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Academic › peer-review

Biomechanical effects of rocker shoes on plantar aponeurosis strain in patients with plantar fasciitis and healthy controls

Greve, C. , Schuitema, D., Otten, B. , van Kouwenhove, L. , Verhaar, E., Postema, K. , Dekker, R. & Hijmans, J. M. , 10-Oct-2019 , In: PLoS ONE. 14 , 10 , 15 p. , e0222388.

Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Academic › peer-review

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prof. dr. K. (Klaas) Postema

Research interests

Publications

Effect of different forefoot rocker radii on lower-limb joint biomechanics in healthy individuals

Effect of awareness of being monitored on wearing of orthopaedic footwear

Effectiveness of Mechanical Treatment for Plantar Fasciitis: A Systematic Review

Insole for reducing peak pressures under a foot

Mechanical Noise Improves the Vibration Perception Threshold of the Foot in People With Diabetic Neuropathy

Biomechanical effects of rocker shoes on plantar aponeurosis strain in patients with plantar fasciitis and healthy controls

A prosthetic leg prototype for improved mediolateral balance control: Design of a case-control study

A user-centered qualitative study on experiences with ankle-foot orthoses and suggestions for improved design

Ankle foot orthosis

Development of an Ankle-Foot Orthosis That Provides Support for Flaccid Paretic Plantarflexor and Dorsiflexor Muscles