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Arnold D. M. Kester

Arnold D. M. Kester

D-Index & Metrics

Medicine

D-Index
77
Citations
22691
World Ranking
18396
National Ranking
681

Arnold D. M. Kester publication distribution in Medicine in 2026

The chart shows the distribution of publications by all Research.com ranked scientists in the field of Medicine in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Arnold D. M. Kester sits on this spectrum.

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101 publications 1,796+

This scientist: 177 publications — 1st percentile

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Arnold D. M. Kester D-index placement in Medicine in 2026

The chart shows the D-index (discipline H-index) distribution of Medicine scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Arnold D. M. Kester sits on this spectrum.

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70 D-Index 217+

This scientist: 77 D-Index — 10th percentile

10% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 217 D-Index or more.

Overview

Arnold D. M. Kester is affiliated with Maastricht University in the Netherlands. Their research centers on medical and health-related fields, with a particular focus on psychiatry and mental health as well as general health professions.

Their main fields of study include Medicine and Health Professions. Subfields of study reflect a specialized focus on Psychiatry and Mental Health alongside General Health Professions.

The primary topics covered in their research involve psychosomatic disorders and their treatments, cerebral palsy and movement disorders, and child and adolescent health.

Arnold D. M. Kester has contributed to the following recent paper:

  • Factors impacting pediatric allied health professionals' confidence and interest treating functional neurological disorder in the United States: A survey study, 2024, Journal of Medical and Allied Sciences

Their frequent coauthors include:

  • Jason Kreuzman
  • Emily Leonard

The Journal of Medical and Allied Sciences is a noted venue for their publications.

Best Publications

  • Effects of dietary fatty acids and carbohydrates on the ratio of serum total to HDL cholesterol and on serum lipids and apolipoproteins: a meta-analysis of 60 controlled trials

    Ronald P Mensink;Peter L Zock;Arnold D M Kester;Martijn B Katan

  • Carpal tunnel syndrome: Prevalence in the general population

    M.C.T.F.M. De Krom;P.G. Knipschild;A.D.M. Kester;C.T. Thijs

  • Reduction of pain catastrophizing mediates the outcome of both physical and cognitive-behavioral treatment in chronic low back pain.

    Rob J.E.M. Smeets;Johan W.S. Vlaeyen;Arnold D.M. Kester;J. André Knottnerus

  • A risk model for the prediction of recurrent falls in community-dwelling elderly: A prospective cohort study

    P.A Stalenhoef;J.P.M Diederiks;J.A Knottnerus;A.D.M Kester

  • A new validated endurance performance test.

    Asker Jeukendrup;Wim H. M. Saris;Fred Brouns;Arnold D. M. Kester

  • Maternal essential fatty acid patterns during normal pregnancy and their relationship to the neonatal essential fatty acid status

    M. D. M. Al;A. C. Van Houwelingen;A. D. M. Kester;T. H. M. Hasaart

  • The Prevalence of Asymptomatic and Unrecognized Peripheral Arterial Occlusive Disease

    Henri E J H Stoffers;Paula E L M Rinkens;Arnold D M Kester;Victor Kaiser

  • Asymptomatic peripheral arterial occlusive disease predicted cardiovascular morbidity and mortality in a 7-year follow-up study

    J.D Hooi;A.D.M Kester;H.E.J.H Stoffers;P.E.L.M Rinkens

  • RISK FACTORS FOR CARPAL TUNNEL SYNDROME

    M.C.T.F.M. De Krom;A.D.M. Kester;P.G. Knipschild;F. Spaans

  • Effect of in vitro culture of human embryos on birthweight of newborns.

    John C. Dumoulin;Jolande A. Land;Aafke P. Van Montfoort;Ewka C M Nelissen

  • Anal Dynamic Graciloplasty in the Treatment of Intractable Fecal Incontinence

    Cor G.M.I. Baeten;Bastiaan P. Geerdes;Eddy M.M. Adang;Erik Heineman

  • Contributions of symptoms, signs, erythrocyte sedimentation rate, and C-reactive protein to a diagnosis of pneumonia in acute lower respiratory tract infection.

    R. M. Hopstaken;J. W. M. Muris;J. A. Knottnerus;A. D. M. Kester

  • Influence of phenotype at diagnosis and of other potential prognostic factors on the course of inflammatory bowel disease

    M J L Romberg-Camps;P C Dagnelie;A D M Kester;M A M Hesselink-van de Kruijs

  • Active rehabilitation for chronic low back pain: cognitive-behavioral, physical, or both? First direct post-treatment results from a randomized controlled trial [ISRCTN22714229].

    Rob J E M Smeets;Johan W S Vlaeyen;Alita Hidding;Arnold D M Kester

  • Lateral extensor release for tennis elbow. A prospective long-term follow-up study.

    J Verhaar;G Walenkamp;A Kester;H van Mameren

  • Incidence of and Risk Factors for Asymptomatic Peripheral Arterial Occlusive Disease: A Longitudinal Study

    Jurenne D. Hooi;Arnold D. M. Kester;Henri E. J. H. Stoffers;Marjori M. Overdijk

  • Lack of Effectiveness of Bed Rest for Sciatica

    Patrick C.A.J. Vroomen;Marc C.T.F.M. de Krom;Jan T. Wilmink;Arnold D.M. Kester

  • Ten-year risk of dementia in subjects with mild cognitive impairment

    Pieter Jelle Visser;Arnold Kester;Jellemer Jolles;Frans Verhey

  • Efficacy of provocative tests for diagnosis of carpal tunnel syndrome

    M.C.T.F.M. de Krom;P.G. Knipschild;F. Spaans;A.D.M. Kester

  • Diagnostic value of history and physical examination in patients suspected of lumbosacral nerve root compression

    P C A J Vroomen;M C T F M de Krom;J T Wilmink;A D M Kester

Frequent Co-Authors

J. André Knottnerus
J. André Knottnerus Maastricht University
Klaas R. Westerterp
Klaas R. Westerterp Maastricht University
Wim H. M. Saris
Wim H. M. Saris Maastricht University
Frank Buntinx
Frank Buntinx KU Leuven
Pieter Jelle Visser
Pieter Jelle Visser Amsterdam University Medical Centers
Frans R.J. Verhey
Frans R.J. Verhey Maastricht University
Christopher Collett Butler
Christopher Collett Butler University of Oxford
Piet A. van den Brandt
Piet A. van den Brandt Maastricht University
Leo J. Schouten
Leo J. Schouten Maastricht University

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