Marieke F van Wier

Summary

Affiliation: VU University Medical Center
Country: The Netherlands

Publications

  1. ncbi ALIFE@Work: a randomised controlled trial of a distance counselling lifestyle programme for weight control among an overweight working population [ISRCTN04265725]
    Marieke F van Wier
    Department of Public and Occupational Health EMGO Institute, VU University Medical Center, Van der Boechorststraat 7, 1081 BT Amsterdam, The Netherlands
    BMC Public Health 6:140. 2006
  2. ncbi Phone and e-mail counselling are effective for weight management in an overweight working population: a randomized controlled trial
    Marieke F van Wier
    Department of Public and Occupational Health EMGO Institute, VU University Medical Center, Amsterdam, The Netherlands
    BMC Public Health 9:6. 2009
  3. ncbi Effectiveness of phone and e-mail lifestyle counseling for long term weight control among overweight employees
    Marieke F van Wier
    Department of Public and Occupational Health and The EMGO Institute for Health and Care Research, Amsterdam, The Netherlands
    J Occup Environ Med 53:680-6. 2011
  4. ncbi Comparative effectiveness of lifestyle interventions on cardiovascular risk factors among a Dutch overweight working population: a randomized controlled trial
    Johanna C Dekkers
    EMGO Institute and Department of Public and Occupational Health, VU University Medical Center, Van der Boechorststraat 7, 1081 BT Amsterdam, The Netherlands
    BMC Public Health 11:49. 2011
  5. ncbi Cost-effectiveness and cost-benefit of a lifestyle intervention for workers in the construction industry at risk for cardiovascular disease
    Iris F Groeneveld
    Department of Public and Occupational Health, EMGO Institute for Health and Care Research, VU University Medical Center, Van der Boechorststraat 7, Amsterdam, The Netherlands
    J Occup Environ Med 53:610-7. 2011
  6. ncbi Economic evaluation of a weight control program with e-mail and telephone counseling among overweight employees: a randomized controlled trial
    Marieke F van Wier
    Department of Public and Occupational Health, VU University Medical Center, Amsterdam, The Netherlands
    Int J Behav Nutr Phys Act 9:112. 2012
  7. ncbi Accuracy of self-reported body weight, height and waist circumference in a Dutch overweight working population
    Johanna C Dekkers
    EMGO Institute and Department of Public and Occupational Health, VU University Medical Center, Van der Boechorststraat 7, 1081 BT Amsterdam, The Netherlands
    BMC Med Res Methodol 8:69. 2008

Detail Information

Publications7

  1. ncbi ALIFE@Work: a randomised controlled trial of a distance counselling lifestyle programme for weight control among an overweight working population [ISRCTN04265725]
    Marieke F van Wier
    Department of Public and Occupational Health EMGO Institute, VU University Medical Center, Van der Boechorststraat 7, 1081 BT Amsterdam, The Netherlands
    BMC Public Health 6:140. 2006
    ..This article describes the design of the study and the participant flow up to and including randomisation...
  2. ncbi Phone and e-mail counselling are effective for weight management in an overweight working population: a randomized controlled trial
    Marieke F van Wier
    Department of Public and Occupational Health EMGO Institute, VU University Medical Center, Amsterdam, The Netherlands
    BMC Public Health 9:6. 2009
    ..Secondary purposes were to establish effects on waist circumference and lifestyle behaviours, and to assess which communication method is the most effective...
  3. ncbi Effectiveness of phone and e-mail lifestyle counseling for long term weight control among overweight employees
    Marieke F van Wier
    Department of Public and Occupational Health and The EMGO Institute for Health and Care Research, Amsterdam, The Netherlands
    J Occup Environ Med 53:680-6. 2011
    ..To determine the effectiveness of a weight-management program with personal counseling by phone or e-mail...
  4. ncbi Comparative effectiveness of lifestyle interventions on cardiovascular risk factors among a Dutch overweight working population: a randomized controlled trial
    Johanna C Dekkers
    EMGO Institute and Department of Public and Occupational Health, VU University Medical Center, Van der Boechorststraat 7, 1081 BT Amsterdam, The Netherlands
    BMC Public Health 11:49. 2011
    ..The main aim of this study was to investigate lifestyle intervention effects on cardiovascular risk factors in healthy overweight employees...
  5. ncbi Cost-effectiveness and cost-benefit of a lifestyle intervention for workers in the construction industry at risk for cardiovascular disease
    Iris F Groeneveld
    Department of Public and Occupational Health, EMGO Institute for Health and Care Research, VU University Medical Center, Van der Boechorststraat 7, Amsterdam, The Netherlands
    J Occup Environ Med 53:610-7. 2011
    ..To investigate the cost-effectiveness and cost-benefit of a lifestyle intervention for construction workers with an elevated risk of cardiovascular disease...
  6. ncbi Economic evaluation of a weight control program with e-mail and telephone counseling among overweight employees: a randomized controlled trial
    Marieke F van Wier
    Department of Public and Occupational Health, VU University Medical Center, Amsterdam, The Netherlands
    Int J Behav Nutr Phys Act 9:112. 2012
    ..The purpose of this study was to perform an economic evaluation of a six-month program with lifestyle counseling aimed at weight reduction in an overweight working population with a two-year time horizon from a societal perspective...
  7. ncbi Accuracy of self-reported body weight, height and waist circumference in a Dutch overweight working population
    Johanna C Dekkers
    EMGO Institute and Department of Public and Occupational Health, VU University Medical Center, Van der Boechorststraat 7, 1081 BT Amsterdam, The Netherlands
    BMC Med Res Methodol 8:69. 2008
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