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| H S PicavetSummaryAffiliation: National Institute for Public Health and the Environment Country: The Netherlands Publications
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Physical load in daily life and low back problems in the general population-The MORGEN studyH S Picavet
National Institute of Public Health and the Environment, Bilthoven, 3720 BA, The Netherlands
Prev Med 31:506-12. 2000..We studied the contribution of physical load in daily activities, including activities in work, housekeeping, and leisure time, to the burden of low back problems (LBP) in the population...
Utilization of health resources due to low back pain: survey and registered data comparedH Susan J Picavet
National Institute of Public Health and the Environment, Bilthoven, The Netherlands
Spine (Phila Pa 1976) 33:436-44. 2008..Cross-sectional population-based survey and registration of general practice (GP)...
Health related quality of life in multiple musculoskeletal diseases: SF-36 and EQ-5D in the DMC3 studyH S J Picavet
Department for Prevention and Health Services Research PZO, pb 101, National Institute of Public Health and the Environment, PO Box 1, 3720 BA Bilthoven, Netherlands
Ann Rheum Dis 63:723-9. 2004..To examine the health related quality of life of persons with one or more self reported musculoskeletal diseases, as measured by the short form 36 item health status survey (SF-36) and the Euroqol questionnaire (EQ-5D)...
Physical inactivity: a risk factor for low back pain in the general population?H S J Picavet
National Institute of Public Health and the Environment, Netherlands
J Epidemiol Community Health 57:517-8. 2003
Prevalence of self reported musculoskeletal diseases is highH S J Picavet
National Institute of Public Health and the Environment, The Netherlands Academic Hospital Rotterdam, The Netherlands
Ann Rheum Dis 62:644-50. 2003..To present the prevalence of self reported musculoskeletal diseases, the coexistence of these diseases, the test-retest reliability with six months in between, and the association with musculoskeletal pain symptoms...
Musculoskeletal pain in the Netherlands: prevalences, consequences and risk groups, the DMC(3)-studyH S J Picavet
National Institute of Public Health and the Environment, Center for Chronic Diseases Epidemiology CZE, pb 101, PO Box 1, 3720 BA, Bilthoven, The Netherlands
Pain 102:167-78. 2003..Musculoskeletal pain is common in all subgroups of the population and has far-reaching consequences for health, work and the use of health care...
Physical disability in The Netherlands: prevalence, risk groups and time trendsH S J Picavet
National Institute of Public Health and the Environment, The Netherlands
Public Health 116:231-7. 2002..2 percentage points per year due to decreasing prevalences among men. One conclusion is that the prevalence of disability is high and stable, and expected to increase in the future due to the ageing of the population...
How stable are physical activity habits among adults? The Doetinchem Cohort StudyH Susan J Picavet
Centre for Prevention and Health Services Research, National Institute for Public Health and the Environment, Bilthoven, Utrecht, The Netherlands
Med Sci Sports Exerc 43:74-9. 2011..Our objective was to determine change in the levels of leisure time physical activity among adults during a period of 10 yr...
Pain catastrophizing and kinesiophobia: predictors of chronic low back painH Susan J Picavet
Department of Chronic Disease Epidemiology, National Institute for Public Health and the Environment, Bilthoven, The Netherlands
Am J Epidemiol 156:1028-34. 2002..These cognitive and emotional factors should be considered when prevention programs are developed for chronic low back pain and related disability...
National health surveys by mail or home interview: effects on responseH S Picavet
National Institute of Public Health and the Environment, The Netherlands
J Epidemiol Community Health 55:408-13. 2001..To study the effect of using a mail questionnaire or home interviews on the size and the selectivity of response to national health surveys...
Sex differences in consequences of musculoskeletal painHanneke A H Wijnhoven
National Institute of Public Health and the Environment, Center for Prevention and Health Services Research, Bilthoven, The Netherlands
Spine (Phila Pa 1976) 32:1360-7. 2007..Cross-sectional population-based study...
Survey non-response in the Netherlands: effects on prevalence estimates and associationsA Jeanne M van Loon
National Institute of Public Health and the Environment, Bilthoven, The Netherlands
Ann Epidemiol 13:105-10. 2003..Both forms of non-response bias are investigated in a study on psychosocial factors and cancer risk, which is a sub-study of a large-scale monitoring survey in the Netherlands...
Measuring musculoskeletal pain by questionnaires: the manikin versus written questionsLinda H J van den Hoven
Centre for Prevention and Health Services Research PZO, pb 101, National Institute of Public Health and the Environment, PO Box 1, 3720 BA Bilthoven, The Netherlands
Eur J Pain 14:335-8. 2010..We concluded that a manikin gives similar findings on prevalence of pain as written questions and could therefore be a good alternative for written questions only...
Explaining sex differences in chronic musculoskeletal pain in a general populationHanneke A H Wijnhoven
National Institute of Public Health and the Environment, Center for Prevention and Health Services Research (PZO, pb 101, PO Box 1, 3720 BA Bilthoven, The Netherlands
Pain 124:158-66. 2006..Future research towards sex-specific identification of risk factors for CMP is warranted. Eventually this may lead to sex-specific prevention and management of CMP...
Hormonal and reproductive factors are associated with chronic low back pain and chronic upper extremity pain in women--the MORGEN studyHanneke A H Wijnhoven
National Institute of Public Health and the Environment, Center for Prevention and Health Services Research, Bilthoven, The Netherlands
Spine 31:1496-502. 2006..CONCLUSIONS: In adult women, hormonal and reproductive factors are associated with chronic musculoskeletal pain in general. Factors related to increased estrogen levels may specifically increase the risk of chronic LBP...
Prevalence of musculoskeletal disorders is systematically higher in women than in menHanneke A H Wijnhoven
National Institute of Public Health and the Environment, Center for Prevention and Health Services Research, 3720 BA Bilthoven, The Netherlands
Clin J Pain 22:717-24. 2006..Future research should focus on explaining these sex differences with the ultimate goal to develop better prevention and management strategies for musculoskeletal pain in both men and women...
Weight change and incident diabetes: addressing an unresolved issueMonique A M Jacobs-van der Bruggen
Center for Prevention and Health Services Research, National Institute for Public Health and Environment, Bilthoven, The Netherlands
Am J Epidemiol 172:263-70. 2010..This finding implies that lifestyle interventions can contribute to diabetes prevention because they affect attained BMI. Weight change appears to have no effect on diabetes incidence beyond its effect on attained BMI...
[Trends in the number of knee and hip arthroplasties: considerably more knee and hip prostheses due to osteoarthritis in 2030]Renee Otten
Rijksinstituut voor Volksgezondheid en Milieu, Centrum voor Preventie en zorgonderzoek, Bilthoven, The Netherlands
Ned Tijdschr Geneeskd 154:A1534. 2010..To predict the future number of knee and hip arthroplasties due to osteoarthritis (OA) in the Netherlands based on historical trends and demographic projections...
Pain-related fear in low back pain: a prospective study in the general populationMaaike Leeuw
Department of Medical, Clinical and Experimental Psychology, Maastricht University, PO Box 616, 6200 MD Maastricht, The Netherlands
Eur J Pain 11:256-66. 2007....
Pain catastrophizing is associated with health indices in musculoskeletal pain: a cross-sectional study in the Dutch communityRudy Severeijns
Department of Medical Psychology, University Hospital of Maastricht, Maastricht, The Netherlands
Health Psychol 23:49-57. 2004..The authors conclude that the role of pain itself has perhaps been underestimated in recent models of chronic pain-related disability. Some clinical implications and suggestions for further research are given...
Pain catastrophizing and general health status in a large Dutch community sampleRudy Severeijns
Department of Medical Psychology, University Hospital Maastricht, PO Box 5800, 6202 AZ Maastricht, The Netherlands
Pain 99:367-76. 2002..Across various pain subgroups the reliability of the PCS total and subscales was adequate. Additional evidence for the concurrent validity of the PCS was found as well...
Pain catastrophizing and consequences of musculoskeletal pain: a prospective study in the Dutch communityRudy Severeijns
Department of Medical Psychology, University Hospital Maastricht, PO Box 8500, 6202 AZ Maastricht, The Netherlands
J Pain 6:125-32. 2005..The disappointing results may indicate that, depending on the specific setting (eg, clinical, outpatient, or community) the role of pain catastrophizing is either more or less prominent...
A consensus approach toward the standardization of back pain definitions for use in prevalence studiesClermont E Dionne
Population Health Research Unit, URESP Research Centre of the Laval University Affiliated Hospital, Quebec, QC, Canada
Spine (Phila Pa 1976) 33:95-103. 2008..A modified Delphi study conducted with 28 experts in back pain research from 12 countries...
