Researcher
Delfien Van Dyck
- Keywords:interventions, older adults, behavior change, Physical Activity, environmental determinants, eHealth
- Disciplines:Preventive medicine, Health promotion and policy, Epidemiology, Human movement and sports sciences not elsewhere classified, Sports sciences
Affiliations
- Department of Movement and Sports Sciences (Department)
Member
From1 Oct 2018 → Today - Department of Movement and Sports Sciences (Department)
Member
From1 Oct 2006 → 30 Sep 2018
Projects
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- Precious Prompts: developing an innovative just-in-time adaptive prompt-based intervention aimed at interrupting prolonged bouts of sedentary behavior in older adultsFrom1 Oct 2023 → TodayFunding: FWO senior postdoctoral fellowship
- Acute effects of the physical and social environment on anxiety and perceived stress and their impact on walking levels in people with epilepsyFrom1 Nov 2022 → TodayFunding: FWO fellowships
- A multidisciplinary approach to design active, safe and inclusive parks in the Andean region of EcuadorFrom1 Sep 2022 → TodayFunding: VLIR-UOS TEAM
- Walk- and cycle friendly environments: how do we start?From1 Dec 2021 → 30 Nov 2022Funding: BOF - various
- Physical Activity for CognitivE health: investigating the Underlying causal Pathways (PACE-UP project)From1 Oct 2021 → TodayFunding: FWO junior postdoctoral fellowship
- Citizen science on park accessibility and park visitation among older adultsFrom1 Oct 2021 → 30 Sep 2023Funding: BOF - postdoctoral mandates
- The protective effect of physical activity on older adults’ daily cognitive performance and the mediating role of sleep and mental wellbeingFrom1 Oct 2021 → TodayFunding: BOF - projects
- Acute effects of park characteristics on mental health among older adults with a low socio-economic statusFrom1 Oct 2021 → TodayFunding: BOF - projects
- Happy and Healthy aging in Ghent, an inspiration trajectory.From1 May 2021 → TodayFunding: BOF - various
- Stand Up, Stay Top - a theory-based mHealth intervention aimed at the reduction of sedentary behavior in older adultsFrom1 Oct 2020 → 30 Sep 2023Funding: FWO junior postdoctoral fellowship
Publications
1 - 10 of 184
- Professionalizing all-volunteer nonprofit organizations : an intervention study based on the competing values framework and self-determination theory(2024)
Authors: Tom De Clerck, Leen Haerens, Delfien Van Dyck, Geert Devos, Annick Willem
Pages: 39 - 57 - How does the built environment affect patient safety in relation to physical activity? Experiences at a rehabilitation center(2024)
Authors: Margo Annemans, Delfien Van Dyck, Ann Heylighen
- The relationship of affective and bodily states with goals and plans to increase physical activity : an 8‐day study in students(2024)
Authors: Maya Braun, Helene Schroé, Delfien Van Dyck, Geert Crombez, Annick De Paepe
Pages: 273 - 295 - mHealth intervention delivered in general practice to increase physical activity and reduce sedentary behaviour of patients with prediabetes and type 2 diabetes (ENERGISED) : rationale and study protocol for a pragmatic randomised controlled trial(2023)
Authors: Tomas Vetrovsky, Norbert Kral, Marketa Pfeiferova, Jitka Kuhnova, Jan Novak, Charlotte Wahlich, Andrea Jaklova, Katerina Jurkova, Michael Janek, Dan Omcirk, et al.
- Park features that encourage park visitation among older adults : a qualitative study(2023)
Authors: Amber Van Puyvelde, Benedicte Deforche, Lieze Mertens, Elise Rivera, Delfien Van Dyck, Jenny Veitch
- What affects physical activity in a rehabilitation centre? Voices of patients, nurses, therapists, and activity trackers(2023)
Authors: Margo Annemans, Delfien Van Dyck, Ann Heylighen
Pages: 3108 - 3117 - Within-person associations of accelerometer-assessed physical activity with time-varying determinants in older adults : time-based ecological momentary assessment study(2023)
Authors: Iris Maes, Lieze Mertens, Louise Poppe, Tomas Vetrovsky, Geert Crombez, Femke De Backere, Ruben Brondeel, Delfien Van Dyck
- Content and quality of physical activity ontologies : a systematic review(2023)
Authors: Maya Braun, Stéphanie Carlier, Femke De Backere, Annick De Paepe, Marie Van de Velde, Delfien Van Dyck, Marta Marques, Filip De Turck, Geert Crombez
- Creating healthy and sustainable cities : what gets measured, gets done(2022)
Authors: Billie Giles-Corti, Anne Vernez Moudon, Melanie Lowe, Deepti Adlakha, Ester Cerin, Geoff Boeing, Carl Higgs, Jonathan Arundel, Shiqin Liu, Erica Hinckson, et al.
Pages: E782 - E785 - The association between Geographic Information System-based neighborhood built environmental factors and accelerometer-derived light-intensity physical activity across the lifespan : a cross-sectional study(2022)
Authors: Iris Maes, Delfien Van Dyck