Job van der Palen

19.0k total citations · 2 hit papers
409 papers, 10.1k citations indexed

About

Job van der Palen is a scholar working on Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine, Physiology and Surgery. According to data from OpenAlex, Job van der Palen has authored 409 papers receiving a total of 10.1k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 185 papers in Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine, 101 papers in Physiology and 67 papers in Surgery. Recurrent topics in Job van der Palen's work include Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) Research (105 papers), Asthma and respiratory diseases (74 papers) and Respiratory and Cough-Related Research (43 papers). Job van der Palen is often cited by papers focused on Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) Research (105 papers), Asthma and respiratory diseases (74 papers) and Respiratory and Cough-Related Research (43 papers). Job van der Palen collaborates with scholars based in Netherlands, Australia and United States. Job van der Palen's co-authors include Marjolein Brusse‐Keizer, Evelyn M. Monninkhof, Tanja Effing, Marlies Zwerink, Paul van der Valk, Gerhard Zielhuis, Sandra Koster, Ab G. Hensens, Gerhard A. Zielhuis and Jan J. Jobsen and has published in prestigious journals such as The Lancet, Journal of Clinical Oncology and SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología.

In The Last Decade

Job van der Palen

391 papers receiving 9.8k citations

Hit Papers

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What are hit papers?

Hit papers significantly outperform the citation benchmark for their cohort. A paper qualifies if it has ≥500 total citations, achieves ≥1.5× the top-1% citation threshold for papers in the same subfield and year (this is the minimum needed to enter the top 1%, not the average within it), or reaches the top citation threshold in at least one of its specific research topics.

Self management for patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease

2014 411 citations Marlies Zwerink, Marjolein Brusse‐Keizer et al. Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews profile →
Self-management interventions including action plans for exacerbations versus usual care in patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease

2017 223 citations Anke Lenferink, Marjolein Brusse‐Keizer et al. Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews profile →

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Peers by citation overlap · career bar shows stage (early→late) cites · hero ref

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Job van der Palen Netherlands	53	4.3k	2.4k	1.6k	1.4k	1.1k	409	10.1k
Amir Qaseem United States	61	3.2k 0.7×	2.2k 0.9×	2.3k 1.4×	1.4k 1.0×	1.4k 1.3×	142	17.5k
Andrew G. Day Canada	59	3.3k 0.8×	4.8k 2.0×	2.0k 1.2×	744 0.5×	1.3k 1.2×	277	11.9k
Matthias Briel Switzerland	57	3.7k 0.9×	2.0k 0.8×	2.9k 1.8×	1.7k 1.2×	3.1k 3.0×	215	14.0k
H. Lester Kirchner United States	57	2.0k 0.5×	2.8k 1.2×	1.2k 0.8×	1.2k 0.9×	1.3k 1.2×	237	10.6k
Mark Weatherall New Zealand	58	4.7k 1.1×	4.1k 1.8×	914 0.6×	755 0.5×	1.3k 1.3×	450	12.3k
Jeffrey Gornbein United States	53	1.4k 0.3×	2.4k 1.0×	1.8k 1.1×	861 0.6×	3.5k 3.3×	176	14.9k
D. John M. Reynolds United Kingdom	10	2.4k 0.5×	1.6k 0.7×	4.3k 2.6×	1.8k 1.3×	1.5k 1.4×	13	15.7k
R Andrew Moore United Kingdom	54	2.5k 0.6×	3.4k 1.5×	5.9k 3.6×	2.1k 1.5×	1.7k 1.6×	133	21.7k
Michael F. Roizen United States	56	1.4k 0.3×	1.4k 0.6×	4.1k 2.5×	3.1k 2.2×	659 0.6×	422	11.9k
Mary A.M. Rogers United States	56	1.5k 0.4×	675 0.3×	2.1k 1.3×	1.1k 0.8×	3.1k 2.9×	142	12.7k

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Job van der Palen

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Bischoff, Erik, Job F. M. van Boven, Job van der Palen, et al.. (2025). Adherence to Inhaled Medication Guidelines in Patients with COPD: Evaluating the GOLD 2023 Strategy in a Real-World Secondary Care Setting. International Journal of COPD. Volume 20. 3877–3891.

Palen, Job van der, et al.. (2024). A randomized crossover study assessing critical errors, preferences, and ease of use of two multidose powder inhalers. Expert Opinion on Drug Delivery. 21(12). 1889–1896.

Brusse‐Keizer, Marjolein, Tanja Effing, Eline H. Ploumen, et al.. (2023). Exploring Patterns of COPD Exacerbations and Comorbid Flare-Ups. International Journal of COPD. Volume 18. 2633–2644. 4 indexed citations

Palen, Job van der, et al.. (2022). Can the response to a single dose of beclomethasone dipropionate predict the outcome of long‐term treatment in childhood exercise‐induced bronchoconstriction?. Pediatric Allergy and Immunology. 33(6). e13808–e13808. 1 indexed citations

Meessen, Jennifer, W.F. Peter, T. P. M. Vliet Vlieland, et al.. (2020). Comparison of physical activity among different subsets of patients with knee or hip osteoarthritis and the general population. Rheumatology International. 40(3). 383–392. 7 indexed citations

Palen, Job van der, et al.. (2020). Effect of the dr. Bart application on healthcare use and clinical outcomes in people with osteoarthritis of the knee and/or hip in the Netherlands; a randomized controlled trial. Osteoarthritis and Cartilage. 28(4). 418–427. 33 indexed citations

Piek, M., et al.. (2019). A randomized controlled efficacy study of the Medido medication dispenser in Parkinson’s disease. BMC Geriatrics. 19(1). 273–273. 4 indexed citations

Witlox, Lenja, Sanne B. Schagen, Michiel B. de Ruiter, et al.. (2019). Effect of physical exercise on cognitive function and brain measures after chemotherapy in patients with breast cancer (PAM study): protocol of a randomised controlled trial. BMJ Open. 9(6). e028117–e028117. 21 indexed citations

Cornel, Erik B., Diederik M. Somford, Jean‐Paul A. van Basten, et al.. (2018). External Validation of Models Predicting the Probability of Lymph Node Involvement in Prostate Cancer Patients. European Urology Oncology. 1(5). 411–417. 29 indexed citations

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Paap, Muirne C. S., et al.. (2017). Item usage in a multidimensional computerized adaptive test (MCAT) measuring health-related quality of life. Quality of Life Research. 26(11). 2909–2918. 10 indexed citations

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Paap, Muirne C. S., et al.. (2017). Measuring Patient-Reported Outcomes Adaptively: Multidimensionality Matters!. Applied Psychological Measurement. 42(5). 327–342. 12 indexed citations

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Palen, Job van der, et al.. (2017). Use of risk medication for stomach ulcers and stomach protection relating to ulcer occurrence after bariatric surgery. University of Twente Research Information. 152(43). 19–22. 1 indexed citations

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Palen, Job van der, et al.. (2016). Comparing the 2007 and 2011 GOLD Classifications as Predictors of all-Cause Mortality and Morbidity in COPD. Figshare. 44. 212. 1 indexed citations

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Zwerink, Marlies, Marjolein Brusse‐Keizer, Gerhard A. Zielhuis, et al.. (2014). Self management for patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease. Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews. CD002990–CD002990. 411 indexed citations breakdown →

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Zwerink, Marlies, Job van der Palen, Huib A.M. Kerstjens, et al.. (2014). A community-based exercise programme in COPD self-management: Two years follow-up of the COPE-II study. Respiratory Medicine. 108(10). 1481–1490. 18 indexed citations

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Prenger, Rilana, Marcel E. Pieterse, L. M. A. Braakman-Jansen, et al.. (2014). Dealing With Missing Behavioral Endpoints in Health Promotion Research by Modeling Cognitive Parameters in Cost‐Effectiveness Analyses of Behavioral Interventions: A Validation Study. Health Economics. 25(1). 24–39. 2 indexed citations

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Jonkman, Nini H., Heleen Westland, Jaap C.A. Trappenburg, et al.. (2014). Towards tailoring of self-management for patients with chronic heart failure or chronic obstructive pulmonary disease: a protocol for an individual patient data meta-analysis. BMJ Open. 4(5). e005220–e005220. 19 indexed citations

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Palen, Job van der, et al.. (2005). Smoking cessation in COPD outpatients: 12 month results of the smoke study. Psychology and Health. 20. 45–46. 2 indexed citations

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Monninkhof, Evelyn M., et al.. (2004). Clinical Predictors of Bacterial Involvement in Exacerbations of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease. Clinical Infectious Diseases. 39(7). 980–986. 35 indexed citations

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Palen, Job van der, et al.. (1998). Additional Benefit from adding Self-treatment Guidelines to a Self-management Program for Asthma?. American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine. 157. 1 indexed citations

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