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University Medical Center Groningen

prof. dr. R. (Rienk) Dekker

Consultant in Rehabilitation / Head Outpatient department / Associate Professor
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Research interests Publications Press/media

Research interests

active lifestyle, physical activity, sports and rehabilitation (medicine)

Physical Fitness in rehabilitation populations: being more fit enhances chances on better and faster recovery and rehabilitation

Spasticity

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

Trajectories of health-related quality of life among people with a physical disability and/or chronic disease during and after rehabilitation: a longitudinal cohort study

Seves, B. L. , Hoekstra, F. , Hettinga, F. J., Dekker, R. , van der Woude, L. H. V. & Hoekstra, T., Jan-2021 , In: Quality of Life Research. 30 , 1 , p. 67-80 14 p.

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

Are consumers satisfied with the use of prosthetic sports feet and the provision process?: A mixed-methods study

Poonsiri, J. , van Putten, S. W. E., Ausma, A. T., Geertzen, J. H. B. , Dijkstra, P. U. & Dekker, R. , Oct-2020 , In: Medical Hypotheses. 143 , 8 p. , 109869.

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

Associations between Activity Pacing, Fatigue, and Physical Activity in Adults with Multiple Sclerosis: A Cross Sectional Study

Abonie, U. S., Hoekstra, F. , Seves, B. L. , Woude, L. H. V. V. D. , Dekker, R. & Hettinga, F. J., 15-Jun-2020 , In: Journal of Functional Morphology and Kinesiology. 5 , 2 , 10 p. , 43.

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

Central Sensitisation and functioning in patients with chronic low back pain: protocol for a cross-sectional and cohort study

Ansuategui Echeita, J. , Schiphorst Preuper, H. , Dekker, R. , Stuive, I. , Timmerman, H. , Wolff, A. & Reneman, M. , 8-Mar-2020 , In: BMJ Open. 10 , 3 , 13 p. , 031592.

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

Feasibility and short-term effects of Activity Coach plus: a physical activity intervention in hard-to-reach people with a physical disability

Krops, L. A. , Geertzen, J. H. B. , Horemans, H. L. D., Bussmann, J. B. J., Dijkstra, P. U. & Dekker, R. , 29-Jan-2020 , In: Disability and Rehabilitation. p. 1-10 10 p.

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

Hoe blijf je fit na een beenamputatie

Houdijk, H. (ed.) , Dekker, R. (ed.) & Valent, L. (ed.), 26-Jan-2020 , Wijk aan Zee: Heliomare . 207 p.

Research output: Book/Report › Book › Professional

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

Krops, L. A. , Bouma, A. J., Van Nassau, F., Nauta, J., van den Akker-Scheek, I. , Bossers, W. J., Brügemann, J. , Buffart, L. M., Diercks, R. L. , De Groot, V., De Jong, J., Kampshoff, C. S., Van der Leeden, M., Leutscher, H., Navis, G. J. , Scholtens, S. , Stevens, M. , Swertz, M. A. , Van Twillert, S., Van der Velde, J. & 7 others , Zwerver, J. , Van der Woude, L. H. , Verhagen, E. A., Van Mechelen, W. , Van Keeken, H. G. , Van der Ploeg, H. P. & Dekker, R. , 2-Nov-2020 , In: Journal of medical internet research. 9 , 11 , 13 p. , 19397.

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

Pre-operative rehabilitation in lower-limb amputation patients and its effect on post-operative outcomes

Hijmans, J. M. , Dekker, R. & Geertzen, J. H. B. , Oct-2020 , In: Medical Hypotheses. 143 , 9 p. , 110134.

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

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Press/media

Interview Nederlands Tijdschrift voor Revalidatiegeneeskunde

Rienk Dekker

01/01/2019

Press/Media: Expert Comment › Professional

Persoonlijke gezondheidsomgeving (PGO

Rienk Dekker

01/01/2019

Press/Media: Expert Comment › Professional

Exercise is Medicine

Rienk Dekker

01/01/2018 → 12/06/2018

Press/Media: Research › Academic

Visit Politician

Rienk Dekker

01/01/2018

Press/Media: Other › Popular

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