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 Willem van Mechelen sits on this spectrum.
This scientist: 559 publications — 67th percentile
67% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.
The last bar groups every scientist with 1,796 publications or more.
The chart shows the D-index (discipline H-index) distribution of Medicine scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Willem van Mechelen sits on this spectrum.
This scientist: 122 D-Index — 83rd percentile
83% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.
The last bar groups every scientist with 217 D-Index or more.
Willem van Mechelen is affiliated with Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam in the Netherlands. Their research primarily involves the intersection of physical activity, occupational health, and related health outcomes across multiple fields including Medicine, Health Professions, and Psychology.
Van Mechelen's work spans several subfields such as General Health Professions, Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health, Physiology, Experimental and Cognitive Psychology, and Orthopedics and Sports Medicine. These areas reflect a multidisciplinary approach to understanding health and physical activity in both general and occupational settings.
The main topics of their research include:
Significant recent publications by van Mechelen cover a range of health-related issues. These include:
Van Mechelen frequently publishes in several scholarly journals with multiple publications in:
Their collaborations include coauthors who have contributed extensively to similar research areas. The most frequent coauthors are:
Ding Ding;Ding Ding;Kenny D Lawson;Kenny D Lawson;Tracy L Kolbe-Alexander;Tracy L Kolbe-Alexander;Eric A Finkelstein
Klazine Van Der Horst;Marijke J Chin A Paw;Jos W R Twisk;Willem Van Mechelen
Amika Singh;Léonie Uijtdewilligen;Jos W. R. Twisk;Willem van Mechelen
Evert Verhagen;Allard van der Beek;Jos Twisk;Lex Bouter
Karin I. Proper;Amika S. Singh;Willem van Mechelen;Mai J.M. Chinapaw
Mireille N. M. van Poppel;Mai J. M. Chinapaw;Lidwine B. Mokkink;Willem van Mechelen
Michael F Bergeron;Margo Mountjoy;Neil Armstrong;Michael Chia
Stef P J Kremers;Gert-Jan de Bruijn;Tommy L S Visscher;Willem van Mechelen
Susi Kriemler;Lukas Zahner;Christian Schindler;Ursina Meyer
Laurien M. Buffart;Joeri Kalter;Maike G. Sweegers;Kerry S. Courneya
Karin I Proper;Marjan Koning;Allard J van der Beek;Vincent H Hildebrandt
Luuk H Engbers;Mireille N M van Poppel;Marijke J M Chin A Paw;Willem van Mechelen
Radim Jurca;Andrew S. Jackson;Michael J. LaMonte;James R. Morrow
Magdalena van den Berg;Mireille van Poppel;Mireille van Poppel;Irene van Kamp;Sandra Andrusaityte
Laurien M Buffart;Jannique G. Z Van Uffelen;Jannique G. Z Van Uffelen;Ingrid Riphagen;Johannes Brug
Mai J M Chinapaw;Lidwine B Mokkink;Mireille N M van Poppel;Willem van Mechelen
Sandra H van Oostrom;Maurice T Driessen;Henrica C W de Vet;Renée-Louise Franche
Iris F Groeneveld;Iris F Groeneveld;Karin I Proper;Karin I Proper;Allard J van der Beek;Allard J van der Beek;Cor van Duivenbooden
L.C. Lambeek;W. van Mechelen;D.L. Knol;P. Loisel
Maarten D W Hupperets;Evert A L M Verhagen;Willem van Mechelen
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