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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

Physical activity trends as predictors of postoperative complications in oncology patients Carlos de Miguel Llorente, Sjoerd de Vries, Petra Bor, Laura Veerhoek, Jan Willem Van de Berg, Richard Meijer, Cindy Veenhof, Karin Valkenet
Digital health, 2025, vol. 11
Exploring the role of patient activity in the clinical decision-making processes of health care practitioners working in hospital care Carlos de Miguel Llorente, Miriam Van Der Velde, Ireen Scheffers, Cindy Veenhof, Karin Valkenet
Clinical Rehabilitation, 2025, vol. 40, p.259-272
Perspectives of Physiotherapists on Immune Functioning in Oncological Rehabilitation in the Netherlands Anne M.S. de Hoop, Karin Jäger, Jaap J. Dronkers, Cindy Veenhof, Jelle P. Ruurda, Cyrille A.M. Krul, Raymond H.H. Pieters, Karin Valkenet
Applied Sciences (Switzerland), 2025, vol. 15
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