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P. van Empelen

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h-index: 33
Works: 171
Citations: 4,718

Most-cited papers

What is actually measured in process evaluations for worksite health promotion programs: a systematic review
D. Wierenga, L. Engbers, P. van Empelen, S. Duijts +2 more
2013BMC Public Health193 citations Open access
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Combinations of techniques that effectively change health behavior: evidence from Meta-CART analysis.
E. Dusseldorp, L. van Genugten, S. van Buuren, M. Verheijden +1 more
2014Health Psychology139 citations Open access
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The effect of using a mobile application (“WhiteTeeth”) on improving oral hygiene: A randomized controlled trial
J. F. M. Scheerman, B. van Meijel, P. van Empelen, G. Verrips +5 more
2019International Journal of Dental Hygiene116 citations Open access
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Quantifying the strength of the associations of prototype perceptions with behaviour, behavioural willingness and intentions: a meta-analysis
Britt van Lettow, H. de Vries, A. Burdorf, P. van Empelen
2016Health Psychology Review114 citations
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Monitoring Dietary Intake and Physical Activity Electronically: Feasibility, Usability, and Ecological Validity of a Mobile-Based Ecological Momentary Assessment Tool
J. Spook, T. Paulussen, G. Kok, P. van Empelen
2013Journal of Medical Internet Research101 citations Open access
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The role of smoking in social networks on smoking cessation and relapse among adults: A longitudinal study.
D. Blok, S. D. de Vlas, P. van Empelen, F. V. van Lenthe
2017Preventive Medicine83 citations Open access
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Facilitators and barriers to physical activity as perceived by older adults with intellectual disability.
M. van Schijndel-Speet, H. Evenhuis, R. van Wijck, P. van Empelen +1 more
2014Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities83 citations
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Psychosocial correlates of oral hygiene behaviour in people aged 9 to 19 - a systematic review with meta-analysis.
J. F. M. Scheerman, C. van Loveren, B. van Meijel, E. Dusseldorp +4 more
2016Community Dentistry and Oral Epidemiology81 citations Open access
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Which Combinations of Techniques and Modes of Delivery in Internet-Based Interventions Effectively Change Health Behavior? A Meta-Analysis
L. van Genugten, E. Dusseldorp, Thomas Llewelyn Webb, P. van Empelen
2016Journal of Medical Internet Research80 citations Open access
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From Diabetes Care to Diabetes Cure—The Integration of Systems Biology, eHealth, and Behavioral Change
B. van Ommen, S. Wopereis, P. van Empelen, H. V. Van Keulen +8 more
2018Frontiers in Endocrinology76 citations Open access
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A primer on the use of cluster analysis or factor analysis to assess co-occurrence of risk behaviors.
H. Hofstetter, E. Dusseldorp, P. van Empelen, T. Paulussen
2014Preventive Medicine54 citations
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Study protocol of a randomized controlled trial to test the effect of a smartphone application on oral-health behavior and oral hygiene in adolescents with fixed orthodontic appliances
J. F. M. Scheerman, B. van Meijel, P. van Empelen, G. Kramer +4 more
2018BMC Oral Health51 citations Open access
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Change is possible: How increased patient activation is associated with favorable changes in well-being, self-management and health outcomes among people with type 2 diabetes mellitus: A prospective longitudinal study.
H. Regeer, P. van Empelen, H. Bilo, E. D. de Koning +1 more
2021Patient Education and Counseling48 citations Open access
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Effective self-regulation change techniques to promote mental wellbeing among adolescents: a meta-analysis
L. van Genugten, E. Dusseldorp, E. Massey, P. van Empelen
2017Health Psychology Review46 citations
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Effects of lifestyle change interventions for people with intellectual disabilities: Systematic review and meta‐analysis of randomized controlled trials
Mariël Willems, A. Waninge, T. Hilgenkamp, P. van Empelen +3 more
2018Journal of Applied Research in Intellectual Disabilities44 citations Open access
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Evaluation of a Serious Self-Regulation Game Intervention for Overweight-Related Behaviors (“Balance It”): A Pilot Study
J. Spook, T. Paulussen, G. Kok, P. van Empelen
2016Journal of Medical Internet Research39 citations Open access
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Social-psychological determinants of maternal pertussis vaccination acceptance during pregnancy among women in the Netherlands.
Charlotte Anraad, Birthe A. Lehmann, O. Visser, P. van Empelen +9 more
2020Vaccine33 citations Open access
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Sociocognitive determinants of observed and self-reported compliance to hand hygiene guidelines in child day care centers.
T. P. Zomer, V. Erasmus, P. van Empelen, C. Looman +4 more
2013American Journal of Infection Control32 citations
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Development and evaluation of a structured programme for promoting physical activity among seniors with intellectual disabilities: a study protocol for a cluster randomized trial
M. van Schijndel-Speet, H. Evenhuis, P. van Empelen, R. van Wijck +1 more
2013BMC Public Health31 citations Open access
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Clustering of drinker prototype characteristics: what characterizes the typical drinker?
Britt van Lettow, J. Vermunt, H. de Vries, A. Burdorf +1 more
2013British Journal of Psychology30 citations
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An application of the Health Action Process Approach model to oral hygiene behaviour and dental plaque in adolescents with fixed orthodontic appliances
J. F. M. Scheerman, P. van Empelen, C. van Loveren, A. Pakpour +5 more
2017International Journal of Paediatric Dentistry29 citations Open access
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Associations between abstainer, moderate and heavy drinker prototypes and drinking behaviour in young adults
Britt van Lettow, H. de Vries, A. Burdorf, P. Norman +1 more
2013Psychology and Health24 citations
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Cultural tailoring to promote hepatitis B screening in Turkish Dutch: a randomized control study.
Y. V. D. van der Veen, P. van Empelen, O. de Zwart, H. Visser +2 more
2014Health Promotion International23 citations Open access
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Parental Decisional Strategies Regarding HPV Vaccination Before Media Debates: A Focus Group Study
R. Hofman, P. van Empelen, I. Vogel, H. Raat +2 more
2013Journal of health communication20 citations
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Changes in smoking, sports participation and overweight: does neighborhood prevalence matter?
D. Blok, S. D. de Vlas, P. van Empelen, J. Richardus +1 more
2013Health and Place20 citations
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Explaining young adults' drinking behaviour within an augmented Theory of Planned Behaviour: temporal stability of drinker prototypes.
Britt van Lettow, H. de Vries, A. Burdorf, M. Conner +1 more
2015British Journal of Health Psychology18 citations Open access
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Design Rationale Behind the Serious Self-Regulation Game Intervention “Balance It”: Overweight Prevention Among Secondary Vocational Education Students in The Netherlands
J. Spook, T. Paulussen, R. Paulissen, G. Visschedijk +2 more
2015Games for Health Journal18 citations
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Predicting having condoms available among adolescents: the role of personal norm and enjoyment.
Ilke J. Jellema, C. Abraham, H. Schaalma, W. Gebhardt +1 more
2013British Journal of Health Psychology17 citations
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A Mobile App (WhiteTeeth) to Promote Good Oral Health Behavior Among Dutch Adolescents with Fixed Orthodontic Appliances: Intervention Mapping Approach
J. F. M. Scheerman, P. van Empelen, C. van Loveren, B. van Meijel
2018JMIR mHealth and uHealth16 citations Open access
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Explaining socio-demographic differences in disengagement from sports in adolescence.
R. Prins, C. Kamphuis, P. van Empelen, M. Beenackers +3 more
2013European Journal of Public Health15 citations Open access
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When and why do people change their minds in favor of vaccination? Longitudinal analyses of switching COVID-19 vaccination preferences
F. Kroese, W. van den Boom, Vincent Buskens, P. van Empelen +6 more
2024BMC Public Health12 citations Open access
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Possibilities and Challenges of Delivering Health-Related Small Group Interventions Online: Scoping Review
Katharina Preuhs, Mariska Klein Velderman, P. van Empelen
2023Interactive Journal of Medical Research12 citations Open access
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Development of Long Live Love+, a school-based online sexual health programme for young adults. An intervention mapping approach
F. Mevissen, P. van Empelen, A. Watzeels, Gee van Duin +3 more
201812 citations Open access
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Feasibility of an Active Game Program in a Dutch Pre-Vocational High School Setting
Monique Simons, L. Opdam, P. van Empelen
2013Games for Health Journal12 citations Open access
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A Digital Lifestyle Coach (E-Supporter 1.0) to Support People With Type 2 Diabetes: Participatory Development Study
E. Hietbrink, A. Middelweerd, P. van Empelen, Katharina Preuhs +5 more
2023JMIR Human Factors11 citations Open access
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Psychological factors associated with changes in physical activity in Dutch people with type 2 diabetes under societal lockdown: A cross‐sectional study
H. Regeer, Emma A. Nieuwenhuijse, R. Vos, J. K. Kiefte-de Jong +4 more
2021Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism10 citations Open access
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Fidelity, adaptation and integration of whole-school health promotion within Dutch schools: a cross-sectional survey study
G. Vennegoor, P. van Assema, G. Molleman, P. van Empelen +2 more
2023Health Promotion International9 citations Open access
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Determinants Associated With Obesity in Children of Low Socioeconomic Status Families: A Narrative Review
Z. Harakeh, Wilma Otten, P. van Empelen
2025Journal of Obesity8 citations Open access
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Promoting informed decision making about maternal pertussis vaccination: the systematic development of an online tailored decision aid and a centering-based group antenatal care intervention
Charlotte Anraad, P. van Empelen, Robert A. C. Ruiter, M. Rijnders +2 more
2024Frontiers in Public Health8 citations Open access
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Behavior Change Techniques That Prevent or Decrease Obesity in Youth With a Low Socioeconomic Status: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis
Z. Harakeh, Katharina Preuhs, I. Eekhout, C. Lanting +2 more
2023Childhood Obesity8 citations
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Predictors of the Acceptance of an Electronic Coach Targeting Self-management of Patients With Type 2 Diabetes: Web-Based Survey
Z. Harakeh, H. V. Van Keulen, K. Hogenelst, W. Otten +2 more
2021JMIR Formative Research6 citations Open access
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The effect of emotion regulation strategies on decision-making about the maternal pertussis vaccination among pregnant women in the Netherlands: an experimental study.
P. Buursma, Charlotte Anraad, P. van Empelen, R. Ruiter +1 more
2022Patient Education and Counseling5 citations Open access
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Effect Evaluation of a Web-Based Coaching Intervention to Support Implementation of Sex Education Among Secondary School Teachers: Randomized Controlled Trial
Lisette Schutte, Fraujke E F Mevissen, S. Meijer, T. Paulussen +2 more
2018Journal of Medical Internet Research5 citations Open access
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Evaluation of the Effectiveness and Implementation of the Sexual Health Program Long Live Love iv
H. Hofstetter, L. Peters, S. Meijer, H. V. Van Keulen +2 more
20145 citations
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Predicting obesity at adolescence from an early age in a Dutch observational cohort study: the development and internal validation of a multivariable prediction model
A. Huizing, M. Welten, S. M. van der Pal, Y. Schönbeck +4 more
2025BMC Pediatrics4 citations Open access
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An Online Tailored COVID-19 Vaccination Decision Aid for Dutch Citizens: Development, Dissemination, and Use
Katharina Preuhs, D. Bussink-Voorend, H. V. Van Keulen, Ilona Wildeman +3 more
2024JMIR Formative Research4 citations Open access
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Effects of an online tailored decision aid to promote informed decision making about maternal pertussis vaccination in the Netherlands: A randomized controlled trial.
Charlotte Anraad, P. van Empelen, Robert A. C. Ruiter, H. V. Van Keulen
2023Vaccine4 citations Open access
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Improving behavioural compliance with the COVID-19 precautionary measures by means of innovative communication strategies: Social experimental studies
P. van Empelen, Katharina Preuhs, L. Bakker, Petra Buursma +3 more
2022PLoS ONE4 citations Open access
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Kinkhoestvaccinatie tijdens de zwangerschap
Charlotte Anraad, H. V. Van Keulen, Birthe Lehmann, L. Mollema +2 more
2020TSG - Tijdschrift voor gezondheidswetenschappen4 citations Open access
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Favourable outcomes of a preventive screening and counselling programme for older people in underprivileged areas in the Netherlands: The PRIMUS project
D. van Dijk, M. Crone, P. van Empelen, W. Assendelft +1 more
2017Preventive medicine reports4 citations Open access
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