Projects per year
Personal profile
Research interests
My research interests are understanding and improving physical functioning in older adults and persons who have (had) cancer.
specialisation
I have a background in human movement sciences (VU Amsterdam), a PhD in clincial exercise science in patients with hemophila. Furthermore, I have multiple years of experience regarding clinical exercise research and ehealth supported patient empowerment in the fielsd of cancer survivorship and older adults. My exercise approaches emcompass qualitatieve and quantitative methods including randomized clincial trials.
External positions
Guest researcher, Netherlands Cancer Institute, Amsterdam, Netherlands
1 Sept 2020 → …
Collaborations and top research areas from the last five years
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RELOCARE: Relocations of older adutlts to innovative long-term care facilities
1/09/2020 → 31/08/2024
Project: Research
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UNO Amsterdam: University Network of Organizations of care for older people of the Amsterdam University Medical Centers
Wattel, L., Veenhuizen, R., van Buul, L., Hertogh, C., Buurman-van Es, B., van Loon, A., Sizoo, E., de Boer, M., Groen, W., M.C., P., van Rijn, M., Smit, E. & Gobbens, R.
1/11/2006 → 31/12/2050
Project: Other
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Fit4Frail: Fitness training for frail elderly during orthopedic geriatric rehabilitation
Wattel, L., Gerrits, K., Groen, W., van der Wouden, H., Hertogh, C., de Groot, A. & Meiland, F.
1/09/2016 → 1/09/2023
Project: Research
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Effects of physical exercise during adjuvant chemotherapy for breast cancer on long-term tested and perceived cognition: results of a pragmatic follow-up study
Naaktgeboren, W. R., Koevoets, E. W., Stuiver, M. M., van Harten, W. H., Aaronson, N. K., van der Wall, E., Velthuis, M., Sonke, G., Schagen, S. B., Groen, W. G. & May, A. M., 29 Jan 2024, (E-pub ahead of print) In: Breast cancer research and treatment.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Academic › peer-review
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An overview of innovative living arrangements within long-term care and their characteristics: a scoping review
Brouwers, M., Broekharst, D. S. E., de Boer, B., Groen, W. G. & Verbeek, H., Dec 2023, In: BMC geriatrics. 23, 1, p. 442 442.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Academic › peer-review
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Effectiveness of outpatient geriatric rehabilitation after inpatient geriatric rehabilitation or hospitalisation: a systematic review and meta-analysis
Preitschopf, A., Holstege, M., Ligthart, A., Groen, W., Burchell, G., Pol, M., Buurman, B., Preitschopf-van Gestel, AD. & Groen, WG., 1 Jan 2023, In: Age and ageing. 52, 1, p. 1-15 afac300.Research output: Contribution to journal › Review article › Academic › peer-review
Open Access4 Citations (Scopus) -
Effect of a multifaceted antibiotic stewardship intervention to improve antibiotic prescribing for suspected urinary tract infections in frail older adults (ImpresU): pragmatic cluster randomised controlled trial in four European countries
ImpresU consortium, 2023, In: The BMJ. e072319.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Academic › peer-review
Open Access8 Citations (Scopus) -
Effects of exercise during chemotherapy for breast cancer on long-term cardiovascular toxicity
Naaktgeboren, W. R., Stuiver, M. M., van Harten, W. H., Aaronson, N. K., Scott, J. M., Sonke, G., van der Wall, E., Velthuis, M., Leiner, T., Teske, A. J., May, A. M. & Groen, W. G., 30 Oct 2023, In: Open Heart. 10, 2, 11 p., e002464.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Academic › peer-review
Open Access2 Citations (Scopus)