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Karin Valkenet

Associate Professor

Strategic program(s):

Research groups

Hospital in motion: optimization of physical activity during and around hospital stay

Research aim

Our mission is to realize that all patients receive the right movement care - before, during and after hospital admission - supported by technology where possible and supervised by healthcare professionals when necessary.

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Recent publications

The Effectiveness of the Be Prepared mHealth App on Recovery of Physical Functioning After Major Elective Surgery Miriam van der Velde, Marike van der Leeden, Edwin Geleijn, Cindy Veenhof, Karin Valkenet,
JMIR mHealth and uHealth, 2025, vol. 13
Classification Into Different Patient Groups—A Step Toward Tailoring Care After Major Oncological Surgery? Petra Bor, Karin Valkenet, Sjaak Bloem, Richard van Hillegersberg, Cindy Veenhof
Archives of rehabilitation research and clinical translation, 2024, vol. 6
Development of a goal-directed movement intervention (GOAL) using a movement sensor for hospitalized patients J. W.M. van Grootel, P. Bor, C. Veenhof, K. Valkenet
Clinical Rehabilitation, 2024, vol. 38, p.251-262
Comment on The Association Between Preoperative Inspiratory Muscle Training Variables and Postoperative Pulmonary Complications in Subjects With Esophageal Cancer Cristian Deana, Meike C Overbeek, Massimo Vecchiato, Luigi Vetrugno, Roberto Petri, Elja Ae Reijneveld, Karin Valkenet, Edwin J van Adrichem, Jaap J Dronkers, Jelle P Ruurda, Cindy Veenhof
Respiratory Care, 2024, vol. 69, p.376-378
Response to Comment on Associations Between Preoperative Inspiratory Muscle Training Variables and Postoperative Pulmonary Complications in Subjects With Esophageal Cancer Meike C Overbeek, Elja Ae Reijneveld, Karin Valkenet, Edwin J van Adrichem, Jaap J Dronkers, Jelle P Ruurda, Cindy Veenhof
Respiratory Care, 2024, vol. 69, p.1-2
Improving physical activity in hospitalized patients J. W.M. van Grootel, P. Bor, J. A. Netjes, C. Veenhof, K. Valkenet
Clinical Rehabilitation, 2023, vol. 37, p.1501-1509

External positions

Co-founder & Research manager HoloMoves BV - De taken van Karin richten zich op het opstarten van de BV, acquisitie, productontwikkeling, en het - HoloMoves BV