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Researcher

Iris Willems

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27 Results

2026

24-hour movement behaviours and cardiometabolic health in adults with type 2 diabetes : a comparative cross-sectional and longitudinal analysis

Lotte BogaertMarieke De CraemerEveline DirinckPatrick CaldersBruno LapauwIris Willems

A1 Journal Article in BMJ OPEN

Moving beyond cancer : longitudinal changes in 24-hour movement behaviors and their association with quality of life in breast cancer survivors

Iris WillemsMarieke De CraemerLore DamsElien Van der GuchtAaron MiatkeMira MeeusNele DevoogdtAn De Groef

A2 Journal Article in JOURNAL OF ACTIVITY, SEDENTARY AND SLEEP BEHAVIORS

Nine-year follow-up of 24-hour movement behaviors and glucose metabolism status among adults from the Maastricht study

Iris WillemsDorothea DumuidAnnemarie KosterBastiaan De GalanVera VerbestelMarieke De Craemer

A1 Journal Article in SCIENTIFIC REPORTS

The effect of lifestyle interventions using behavior change techniques to improve physical activity, sedentary behavior and/or sleep in adults with type 2 diabetes mellitus: a systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials

Marieke De CraemerManon KinaupenneMarga DecraeneLotte BogaertIris Willems

2025

A concept mapping approach to explore the perceived facilitating factors in shifting sedentary behavior into (more) physical activity : perspectives of healthcare professionals versus sedentary and/or inactive adults

Iris WillemsVera VerbestelTeatske AltenburgDorothea DumuidPatrick CaldersMarieke De Craemer

A1 Journal Article in BMC PUBLIC HEALTH

Effectiveness of digital lifestyle interventions on depression, anxiety, stress, and well-being : systematic review and meta-analysis

Jacinta BrinsleyEdward J O’ConnorBen SinghGrace McKeonRachel CurtisTy FergusonGeorgia GosseIris WillemsPieter-Jan MarentKimberley Szeto et al.

A1 Journal Article in JOURNAL OF MEDICAL INTERNET RESEARCH

Explanatory factors of physical activity, sedentary behavior and sleep in adults with type 2 diabetes mellitus

Lotte BogaertMarieke De CraemerEveline DirinckBruno LapauwPatrick CaldersVera VerbestelIris Willems

Move, sit, sleep, repeat : movement behaviors in chronic metabolic conditions. Methodological considerations, theoretical relevance and explanatory variables of 24-hour movement behaviors

Iris WillemsMarieke De CraemerPatrick CaldersBruno Lapauw

Moving beyond cancer : longitudinal changes in 24-hour movement behaviors and their association with quality of life in breast cancer survivors

Iris WillemsMarieke De CraemerLore DamsAaron MiatkeMira MeeusNele DevoogdtAn De Groef

2024

24-hour movement behavior compositions and cardiometabolic health in people with type 2 diabetes : a comparative analysis with healthy controls

Lotte BogaertEveline DirinckBruno LapauwPatrick CaldersVera VerbestelIris WillemsMarieke De Craemer

24-hour movement behaviors among adults : insights in the relation with behavioral correlates and cardiometabolic health

Iris WillemsVera VerbestelDorothea DumuidPatrick CaldersBruno LapauwMarieke De Craemer

24-hour movement behaviors among adults : insights in the relation with behavioral correlates and cardiometabolic health

Iris WillemsVera VerbestelPatrick CaldersBruno LapauwDorothea DumuidMarieke De Craemer

24-hour movement behaviors and cardiometabolic health in people with type 2 diabetes : a comparative analysis

Lotte BogaertMarieke De CraemerEveline DirinckBruno LapauwPatrick CaldersIris Willems

A comparative analysis of 24-hour movement behaviors features using different accelerometer metrics in adults : implications for guideline compliance and associations with cardiometabolic health

Iris WillemsVera VerbestelDorothea DumuidPatrick CaldersBruno LapauwMarieke De Craemer

A1 Journal Article in PLOS ONE

Convergent validity of the Daily Activity Behaviors Questionnaire and Actigraph among adults

Iris WillemsVera VerbestelDorothea DumuidPatrick CaldersBruno LapauwMarieke De Craemer

Cross-sectional associations between 24-hour movement behaviors and cardiometabolic health among adults with chronic diseases : insights in compositional data analysis and time reallocations

Iris WillemsVera VerbestelDorothea DumuidPatrick CaldersBruno LapauwMarieke De Craemer

Cross-sectional associations between 24-hour movement behaviors and cardiometabolic health among adults with type 2 diabetes mellitus : a comparison according to weight status

Iris WillemsVera VerbestelDorothea DumuidTyman E. StanfordPatrick CaldersBruno LapauwLotte BogaertMarieke T. BlomNicolette R. den BraverJeroen H.P.M. van der Velde et al.

A1 Journal Article in JOURNAL OF SCIENCE AND MEDICINE IN SPORT

Explanatory variables of objectively measured 24-h movement behaviors in people with prediabetes and type 2 diabetes : a systematic review

Lotte BogaertIris WillemsPatrick CaldersEveline DirinckManon KinaupenneMarga DecraeneBruno LapauwBoyd StrumaneMargot Van DaeleVera Verbestel et al.

A2 Journal Article in DIABETES & METABOLIC SYNDROME-CLINICAL RESEARCH & REVIEWS

Harmonizing measurement tools : examining the concurrent validity of the Daily Activity Behaviors Questionnaire compared to the ActiGraph to assess 24-hour movement behaviors among adults

Iris WillemsVera VerbestelDorothea DumuidPatrick CaldersBruno LapauwMarieke De Craemer

A1 Journal Article in BMC PUBLIC HEALTH

Harmonizing measurement tools : examining the convergent validity of the daily activity behaviors questionnaire and actigraph in adults

Iris WillemsVera VerbestelPatrick CaldersBruno LapauwDorothea DumuidMarieke De Craemer

Real-world accuracy of wearable activity trackers for detecting medical conditions : systematic review and meta-analysis

Ben SinghSebastien ChastinAaron MiatkeRachel CurtisDorothea DumuidJacinta BrinsleyTy FergusonKimberley SzetoCatherine SimpsonEmily Eglitis et al.

A1 Journal Article in JMIR MHEALTH AND UHEALTH

2023

Cross-sectional associations between 24-hour movement behaviors and cardiometabolic health parameters among adults with type 2 diabetes according to weight status

Iris WillemsVera VerbestelPatrick CaldersBruno LapauwLotte BogaertMarieke BlomFemke RuttersNicole den BraverMarieke De Craemer

Explanatory variables of objectively measured 24-hour movement behaviors in people with prediabetes and type 2 diabetes mellitus : a systematic review

Lotte BogaertIris WillemsVera VerbestelBoyd StrumaneMargot VandaeleMarga DecraeneManon KinaupenneBruno LapauwPatrick CaldersMarieke De Craemer

Test–retest reliability and internal consistency of a newly developed questionnaire to assess explanatory variables of 24-h movement behaviors in adults

Iris WillemsVera VerbestelPatrick CaldersBruno LapauwMarieke De Craemer

A2 Journal Article in INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF ENVIRONMENTAL RESEARCH AND PUBLIC HEALTH

2022

Move, sit, sleep, repeat : 24-hour movement behaviors among adults with type 2 diabetes mellitus

Iris WillemsAnouk TangheVera VerbestelBruno LapauwPatrick CaldersMarieke De Craemer

2021

Objective measurement of 24-hour movement behaviors in preschool children using wrist-worn and thigh-worn accelerometers

Marieke De CraemerMarga DecraeneIris WillemsFeija BuysseEllen Van DriesscheVera Verbestel

A1 Journal Article in INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF ENVIRONMENTAL RESEARCH AND PUBLIC HEALTH

2018

Entrainment and synchronization to auditory stimuli during walking in healthy and neurological populations : a methodological systematic review

Lousin MoumddjianJeska BuhmannIris WillemsPeter FeysMarc Leman

A1 Journal Article in FRONTIERS IN HUMAN NEUROSCIENCE