# Willem van Mechelen

**Type:** Researchers  
**Canonical URL:** https://scholariq.org/researchers/willem-van-mechelen/

## Facts

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Citations | 60,944 |
| Field | Physical Activity and Health |
| h-index | 124 |
| i10-index | 589 |
| Last Known Institution | Health & Safety in Sports |
| OpenAlex ID | https://openalex.org/A5028133882 |
| ORCID iD | 0000-0001-7136-6382 |
| Works | 1,062 |

## Researcher papers

Showing 12 of 17.

- [Tracking of childhood overweight into adulthood: a systematic review of the literature](https://scholariq.org/papers/tracking-of-childhood-overweight-into-adulthood-a-systematic-review-of-the/)
- [The economic burden of physical inactivity: a global analysis of major non-communicable diseases](https://scholariq.org/papers/the-economic-burden-of-physical-inactivity-a-global-analysis-of-major-non/)
- [Incidence, Severity, Aetiology and Prevention of Sports Injuries](https://scholariq.org/papers/incidence-severity-aetiology-and-prevention-of-sports-injuries/)
- [A Brief Review on Correlates of Physical Activity and Sedentariness in Youth](https://scholariq.org/papers/a-brief-review-on-correlates-of-physical-activity-and-sedentariness-in-youth/)
- [International Olympic Committee consensus statement on youth athletic development](https://scholariq.org/papers/international-olympic-committee-consensus-statement-on-youth-athletic/)
- [Health benefits of green spaces in the living environment: A systematic review of epidemiological studies](https://scholariq.org/papers/health-benefits-of-green-spaces-in-the-living-environment-a-systematic-review-of/)
- [Physical Activity Questionnaires for Adults](https://scholariq.org/papers/physical-activity-questionnaires-for-adults/)
- [Sedentary Behaviors and Health Outcomes Among Adults](https://scholariq.org/papers/sedentary-behaviors-and-health-outcomes-among-adults/)
- [Effects and moderators of exercise on quality of life and physical function in patients with cancer: An individual patient data meta-analysis of 34 RCTs](https://scholariq.org/papers/effects-and-moderators-of-exercise-on-quality-of-life-and-physical-function-in/)
- [The Effect of a Proprioceptive Balance Board Training Program for the Prevention of Ankle Sprains](https://scholariq.org/papers/the-effect-of-a-proprioceptive-balance-board-training-program-for-the-prevention/)
- [A one season prospective cohort study of volleyball injuries](https://scholariq.org/papers/a-one-season-prospective-cohort-study-of-volleyball-injuries/)
- [The Effectiveness of Worksite Physical Activity Programs on Physical Activity, Physical Fitness, and Health](https://scholariq.org/papers/the-effectiveness-of-worksite-physical-activity-programs-on-physical-activity/)

## Researcher topics

- [Physical Activity and Health](https://scholariq.org/topics/physical-activity-and-health/)
- [Workplace Health and Well-being](https://scholariq.org/topics/workplace-health-and-well-being/)
- [Obesity, Physical Activity, Diet](https://scholariq.org/topics/obesity-physical-activity-diet/)
- [Sports injuries and prevention](https://scholariq.org/topics/sports-injuries-and-prevention/)
- [Musculoskeletal pain and rehabilitation](https://scholariq.org/topics/musculoskeletal-pain-and-rehabilitation/)

## Researcher university

- [Health & Safety in Sports](https://scholariq.org/institutions/health-and-safety-in-sports/)

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Source: ScholarIQ — public research metadata, principally OpenAlex. See https://scholariq.org/sources/ for provenance and https://scholariq.org/methodology/ for what these figures mean.