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M. Huysmans

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h-index: 25
Works: 107
Citations: 2,581

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Do highly physically active workers die early? A systematic review with meta-analysis of data from 193 696 participants
P. Coenen, M. Huysmans, A. Holtermann, N. Krause +3 more
2018British Journal of Sports Medicine318 citations Open access
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Interventions to reduce sedentary behavior and increase physical activity during productive work: a systematic review.
D. Commissaris, M. Huysmans, S. Mathiassen, Divya Srinivasan +2 more
2016Scandinavian Journal of Work, Environment and Health159 citations Open access
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How does occupational physical activity influence health? An umbrella review of 23 health outcomes across 158 observational studies
Bart Cillekens, M. Lang, W. van Mechelen, E. Verhagen +4 more
2020British Journal of Sports Medicine153 citations Open access
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Physical activity at work may not be health enhancing. A systematic review with meta-analysis on the association between occupational physical activity and cardiovascular disease mortality covering 23 studies with 655 892 participants
Bart Cillekens, M. Huysmans, A. Holtermann, W. van Mechelen +4 more
2021Scandinavian Journal of Work, Environment and Health120 citations Open access
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A research framework for the development and implementation of interventions preventing work-related musculoskeletal disorders.
A. J. van der Beek, J. Dennerlein, M. Huysmans, S. Mathiassen +11 more
2017Scandinavian Journal of Work, Environment and Health99 citations Open access
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Software-recorded and self-reported duration of computer use in relation to the onset of severe arm–wrist–hand pain and neck–shoulder pain
S. Ijmker, M. Huysmans, A. J. van der Beek, D. Knol +3 more
2010Occupational and Environmental Medicine75 citations Open access
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Fatigue effects on tracking performance and muscle activity.
M. Huysmans, M. Hoozemans, A. J. van der Beek, M. D. de Looze +1 more
2008Journal of Electromyography & Kinesiology71 citations
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The effects of workplace stressors on muscle activity in the neck-shoulder and forearm muscles during computer work: a systematic review and meta-analysis
B. H. Eijckelhof, M. Huysmans, J. B. Bruno Garza, B. Blatter +3 more
2013European Journal of Applied Physiology53 citations Open access
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Towards a better understanding of the ‘physical activity paradox’: the need for a research agenda
P. Coenen, M. Huysmans, A. Holtermann, N. Krause +3 more
2020British Journal of Sports Medicine50 citations
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Observed differences in upper extremity forces, muscle efforts, postures, velocities and accelerations across computer activities in a field study of office workers
J. B. Bruno Garza, B. H. Eijckelhof, P. Johnson, S. Raina +6 more
2012Ergonomics48 citations Open access
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Associations of screen work with neck and upper extremity symptoms: a systematic review with meta-analysis
P. Coenen, H. F. van der Molen, A. Burdorf, M. Huysmans +3 more
2019Occupational and Environmental Medicine43 citations Open access
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The relative contribution of work exposure, leisure time exposure, and individual characteristics in the onset of arm–wrist–hand and neck–shoulder symptoms among office workers
M. Huysmans, S. Ijmker, B. Blatter, D. Knol +3 more
2011International Archives of Occupational and Environmental Health43 citations
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Associations of occupational and leisure-time physical activity with all-cause mortality: an individual participant data meta-analysis
P. Coenen, M. Huysmans, A. Holtermann, R. Troiano +42 more
2024British Journal of Sports Medicine42 citations Open access
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Position sense acuity of the upper extremity and tracking performance in subjects with non-specific neck and upper extremity pain and healthy controls.
M. Huysmans, M. Hoozemans, A. J. van der Beek, M. D. de Looze +1 more
2010Journal of Rehabilitation Medicine42 citations Open access
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Effectiveness of the multi-component dynamic work intervention to reduce sitting time in office workers - Results from a pragmatic cluster randomised controlled trial.
L. Renaud, J. Jelsma, M. Huysmans, F. van Nassau +7 more
2020Applied Ergonomics37 citations Open access
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Differences in heart rate reserve of similar physical activities during work and in leisure time - A study among Danish blue-collar workers.
P. Coenen, Mette Korshøj, David M. Hallman, M. Huysmans +3 more
2018Physiology and Behavior36 citations Open access
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Nonstandard working schedules and health: the systematic search for a comprehensive model
S. Merkus, K. A. Holte, M. Huysmans, W. van Mechelen +1 more
2015BMC Public Health35 citations Open access
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Improving the health of workers with a low socioeconomic position: Intervention Mapping as a useful method for adaptation of the Participatory Approach
R. Schaap, F. Schaafsma, A. R. Bosma, M. Huysmans +2 more
2020BMC Public Health34 citations Open access
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Sedentary and Physical Activity Behavior in "Blue-Collar" Workers: A Systematic Review of Accelerometer Studies.
Nicholas D. Gilson, Caitlin Hall, A. Holtermann, A. J. van der Beek +3 more
2019Journal of Physical Activity and Health32 citations Open access
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Effects of four types of non-obtrusive feedback on computer behaviour, task performance and comfort.
E. D. de Korte, M. Huysmans, Annelise M. de Jong, J. V. D. van de Ven +1 more
2012Applied Ergonomics30 citations
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Office workers with high effort–reward imbalance and overcommitment have greater decreases in heart rate variability over a 2-h working period
J. Garza, J. Cavallari, B. H. Eijckelhof, M. Huysmans +4 more
2015International Archives of Occupational and Environmental Health29 citations Open access
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Office workers' computer use patterns are associated with workplace stressors.
B. H. Eijckelhof, M. Huysmans, B. Blatter, Priscilla C Leider +4 more
2014Applied Ergonomics27 citations Open access
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Should workers be physically active after work? Associations of leisure-time physical activity with cardiovascular and all-cause mortality across occupational physical activity levels—An individual participant data meta-analysis
Bart Cillekens, Pieter Coenen, M. Huysmans, Andreas Holtermann +39 more
2024Journal of Sport and Health Science25 citations Open access
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Characteristics of individuals receiving disability benefits in the Netherlands and predictors of leaving the disability benefit scheme: a retrospective cohort study with five-year follow-up
Ilse Louwerse, M. Huysmans, H. V. van Rijssen, A. J. van der Beek +1 more
2018BMC Public Health23 citations Open access
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Self-Reported Recovery from 2-Week 12-Hour Shift Work Schedules: A 14-Day Follow-Up
S. Merkus, K. A. Holte, M. Huysmans, P. van de Ven +2 more
2015Safety and Health at Work23 citations Open access
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The effect of over-commitment and reward on trapezius muscle activity and shoulder, head, neck, and torso postures during computer use in the field
J. B. Bruno Garza, B. H. Eijckelhof, M. Huysmans, P. Catalano +5 more
2013American Journal of Industrial Medicine23 citations Open access
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The effect of overcommitment and reward on muscle activity, posture, and forces in the arm-wrist-hand region--a field study among computer workers.
B. H. Eijckelhof, J. B. Bruno Garza, M. Huysmans, B. Blatter +4 more
2013Scandinavian Journal of Work, Environment and Health23 citations Open access
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Grip force control in patients with neck and upper extremity pain and healthy controls.
M. Huysmans, M. Hoozemans, B. Visser, J. van Dieën
2008Clinical Neurophysiology22 citations
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Long-Term Access to Sit-Stand Workstations in a Large Office Population: User Profiles Reveal Differences in Sitting Time and Perceptions
L. Renaud, M. Huysmans, H. P. van der Ploeg, E. Speklé +1 more
2018International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health20 citations Open access
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Perceived muscular tension predicts future neck–shoulder and arm–wrist–hand symptoms
M. Huysmans, B. Blatter, A. J. van der Beek
2012Occupational and Environmental Medicine20 citations
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Consistency of Sedentary Behavior Patterns among Office Workers with Long-Term Access to Sit-Stand Workstations.
M. Huysmans, Divya Srinivasan, S. Mathiassen
2019Annals of Work Exposures and Health19 citations Open access
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The influence of psychosocial work characteristics on the need for recovery from work: a prospective study among computer workers
R. A. Kraaijeveld, M. Huysmans, M. Hoozemans, A. J. van der Beek +1 more
2014International Archives of Occupational and Environmental Health19 citations
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Can socioeconomic health differences be explained by physical activity at work and during leisure time? Rationale and protocol of the active worker individual participant meta-analysis
P. Coenen, M. Huysmans, A. Holtermann, R. Troiano +5 more
2018BMJ Open18 citations Open access
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Neuroendocrine recovery after 2-week 12-h day and night shifts: an 11-day follow-up
S. Merkus, K. A. Holte, M. Huysmans, Å. Hansen +3 more
2015International Archives of Occupational and Environmental Health17 citations Open access
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Elements of Return-to-Work Interventions for Workers on Long-Term Sick Leave: A Systematic Literature Review
C. D. de Geus, M. Huysmans, H. V. van Rijssen, Marianne de Maaker-Berkhof +2 more
2024Journal of occupational rehabilitation16 citations Open access
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Physical activity at work may not be health enhancing. A systematic review with meta-analysis on the association between occupational physical activity and cardiovascular disease mortality covering 23 studies with 655 892 participants
Bart Cillekens, M. Huysmans, A. Holtermann, W. van Mechelen +4 more
2023Scandinavian Journal of Work, Environment and Health14 citations Open access
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Proposal to extend the PROMIS® item bank v2.0 ‘Ability to Participate in Social Roles and Activities’: item generation and content validity
Lisette M. van Leeuwen, S. Tamminga, Margarita Ravinskaya, A. de Wind +9 more
2020Quality of Life Research14 citations Open access
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Cost-Effectiveness and Return-on-Investment of the Dynamic Work Intervention Compared With Usual Practice to Reduce Sedentary Behavior.
Â. Ben, J. Jelsma, L. Renaud, M. Huysmans +5 more
2020Journal of Occupational and Environmental Medicine13 citations Open access
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The user and non-user perspective: Experiences of office workers with long-term access to sit-stand workstations
L. Renaud, E. Speklé, A. J. van der Beek, H. P. van der Ploeg +2 more
2020PLoS ONE12 citations Open access
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The Dynamic Work study: study protocol of a cluster randomized controlled trial of an occupational health intervention aimed at reducing sitting time in office workers
J. Jelsma, L. Renaud, M. Huysmans, J. Coffeng +6 more
2019BMC Public Health12 citations Open access
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Return to work factors and vocational rehabilitation interventions for long-term, partially disabled workers: a modified Delphi study among vocational rehabilitation professionals
C. D. de Geus, M. Huysmans, H. V. van Rijssen, J. Anema
2022BMC Public Health11 citations Open access
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Prediction of trapezius muscle activity and shoulder, head, neck, and torso postures during computer use: results of a field study
J. B. Bruno Garza, B. H. Eijckelhof, M. Huysmans, P. Johnson +5 more
2014BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders11 citations Open access
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Is peak exposure to computer use a risk factor for neck and upper-extremity symptoms?
J. Richter, S. van den Heuvel, M. Huysmans, A. J. van der Beek +1 more
2012Scandinavian Journal of Work, Environment and Health11 citations Open access
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Developing a Framework for Predicting Upper Extremity Muscle Activities, Postures, Velocities, and Accelerations During Computer Use: The Effect of Keyboard Use, Mouse Use, and Individual Factors on Physical Exposures
Jennifer L. Bruno-Garza, P. Catalano, J. N. Katz, M. Huysmans +1 more
2012Journal of Occupational and Environmental Hygiene11 citations Open access
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Predicting Forearm Physical Exposures During Computer Work Using Self-Reports, Software-Recorded Computer Usage Patterns, and Anthropometric and Workstation Measurements
M. Huysmans, B. H. Eijckelhof, J. B. Bruno Garza, P. Coenen +5 more
2017Annals of Work Exposures and Health10 citations Open access
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Is Sitting Too Much Bad for Your Health?
M. Huysmans, H. P. van der Ploeg, K. Proper, E. Speklé +1 more
201510 citations Open access
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The effects of working with a passive arm-support exoskeleton on objective and self-reported measures during field tasks – a randomised cross-over study
Hilde M Pentenga, Pieter Coenen, M. Huysmans, Erwin M. Speklé
2024Ergonomics9 citations Open access
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Natural Patterns of Sitting, Standing and Stepping During and Outside Work—Differences between Habitual Users and Non-Users of Sit–Stand Workstations
L. Renaud, M. Huysmans, H. P. van der Ploeg, E. Speklé +1 more
2020International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health9 citations Open access
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Exploring the ‘fit for work’ principle: The association between occupational physical activity, cardio-respiratory fitness, and mortality – a meta-analysis of male worker data
Margo Ketels, Bart Cillekens, E. Clays, M. Huysmans +18 more
2025Scandinavian Journal of Work, Environment and Health8 citations Open access
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A Context Analysis with Stakeholders’ Views for Future Implementation of Interventions to Prevent Health Problems Among Employees with a Lower Socioeconomic Position
R. Schaap, F. Schaafsma, M. Huysmans, A. R. Bosma +2 more
2021Journal of occupational rehabilitation8 citations Open access
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