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Jaap H. van Dieën

Researcher at VU University Amsterdam

Publications -  482
Citations -  20482

Jaap H. van Dieën is an academic researcher from VU University Amsterdam. The author has contributed to research in topics: Trunk & Gait (human). The author has an hindex of 70, co-authored 452 publications receiving 17247 citations. Previous affiliations of Jaap H. van Dieën include University of British Columbia & University of Mannheim.

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The degree of misjudgment between perceived and actual gait ability in older adults

TL;DR: Direct quantification of the degree of misjudgment provides insight in the interplay between cognition and physical abilities and can be of added value towards prevention of falls and promotion of healthy ageing.
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Testing an Exoskeleton That Helps Workers With Low-Back Pain: Less Discomfort With the Passive SPEXOR Trunk Device

TL;DR: Functional performance and user satisfaction of workers with and without a history of low-back pain when wearing a SPEXOR passive trunk exoskeleton is assessed.
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Torsion biomechanics of the spine following lumbar laminectomy: a human cadaver study

TL;DR: Assessment of disc degeneration and BMD pre-operatively improves the understanding of the biomechanical effects of a lumbar laminectomy.
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Evidence of splinting in low back pain? A systematic review of perturbation studies

TL;DR: There is currently no convincing evidence for the presence of splinting behaviour in LBP patients in terms of kinetic and kinematic responses to perturbation and derived mechanical properties of the trunk.