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
1 - 10 of 20
- 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
21 - 30 of 184
- Fietsveiligheid door de ogen van jongeren : subjectieve fietsveiligheid langs schoolroutes in Vlaanderen(2022)
Authors: Sien Benoit, Delfien Van Dyck, Tom Storme, Jasper Schipperijn, Steven Verstockt, Dirk Lauwers, Nico Van de Weghe
Pages: 15 - 32 - Perceived urban environment attributes and device-measured physical activity in Latin America : an 8-nation study(2022)
Authors: Gerson Ferrari, André O. Werneck, Danilo R. Silva, Irina Kovalskys, Georgina Gómez, Attilio Rigotti, Lilia Y. Cortés, Martha Cecilia Yépez García, Maria R. Liria-Domínguez, Marianella Herrera-Cuenca, et al.
Pages: 635 - 645 - Urban greenspace and mental health in Chinese older adults : associations across different greenspace measures and mediating effects of environmental perceptions(2022)
Authors: Yafei Yue, Dongfeng Yang, Delfien Van Dyck
- Environmental factors associated with perceived cycling safety along adolescents’ home-to-school routes(2022)
Authors: Sien Benoit, Delfien Van Dyck, Tom Storme, Jasper Schipperijn, Steven Verstockt, Dirk Lauwers, Nico Van de Weghe
Pages: 208 - 243 - The built environment and mental health among older adults in Dalian : the mediating role of perceived environmental attributes(2022)
Authors: Yafei Yue, Dongfeng Yang, Neville Owen, Delfien Van Dyck
- The association between the number of parks near home and levels of physical activity among community-dwelling older adults : a longitudinal study(2022)
Authors: Ruben Brondeel, Nico Van de Weghe, Sien Benoit, Jenny Veitch, Delfien Van Dyck
- The impact of mental and somatic stressors on physical activity and sedentary behaviour in adults with type 2 diabetes mellitus : a diary study(2021)
Authors: Annick De Paepe, Dimitri Van Ryckeghem, Delfien Van Dyck, Iris Maes, Geert Crombez
- Using an interactive 3D model before environmental changes take place : differences in perceived safety and appeal related to cycling for transport(2021)Volume: 22
Authors: Maxim De Sloovere, Mario Matthys, Nico Van de Weghe, Delfien Van Dyck
Number of pages: 1 - Age-related differences in the associations of physical environmental factors and psychosocial factors with accelerometer-assessed physical activity(2021)
Authors: Iris Maes, Delfien Van Dyck
- Nature relatedness as a potential factor to promote physical activity and reduce sedentary behavior in Ecuadorian children(2021)
Authors: María José Molina-Cando, Samuel Escandón, Delfien Van Dyck, Deborah Salvo, Florian Fiebelkorn, Susana Andrade, Cristina Ochoa-Avilés, Ana García, Jorge Brito, Mario Alvarez-Alvarez, et al.