Sofie Compernolle

3.4k total citations · 1 hit paper
64 papers, 2.2k citations indexed

About

Sofie Compernolle is a scholar working on Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health, Physiology and Transportation. According to data from OpenAlex, Sofie Compernolle has authored 64 papers receiving a total of 2.2k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 31 papers in Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health, 27 papers in Physiology and 26 papers in Transportation. Recurrent topics in Sofie Compernolle's work include Obesity, Physical Activity, Diet (31 papers), Physical Activity and Health (27 papers) and Urban Transport and Accessibility (26 papers). Sofie Compernolle is often cited by papers focused on Obesity, Physical Activity, Diet (31 papers), Physical Activity and Health (27 papers) and Urban Transport and Accessibility (26 papers). Sofie Compernolle collaborates with scholars based in Belgium, Netherlands and United Kingdom. Sofie Compernolle's co-authors include Ilse De Bourdeaudhuij, Joreintje D. Mackenbach, Jeroen Lakerveld, Harry Rutter, Johannes Brug, Hélène Charreire, Ketevan Glonti, Helga Bárdos, Greet Cardon and Geert Crombez and has published in prestigious journals such as PLoS ONE, International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health and BMC Public Health.

In The Last Decade

Sofie Compernolle

60 papers receiving 2.2k citations

Hit Papers

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Obesogenic environments: a systematic review of the association between the physical environment and adult weight status, the SPOTLIGHT project

2014 285 citations Joreintje D. Mackenbach, Harry Rutter et al. profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Sofie Compernolle Belgium	25	830	659	508	489	326	64	2.2k
Trevor Shilton Australia	24	961 1.2×	811 1.2×	665 1.3×	579 1.2×	269 0.8×	102	2.7k
Laura K. Brennan United States	21	1.1k 1.3×	738 1.1×	681 1.3×	809 1.7×	320 1.0×	43	2.7k
Lucas J. Carr United States	26	674 0.8×	622 0.9×	891 1.8×	538 1.1×	284 0.9×	78	2.3k
Leandro García Brazil	25	855 1.0×	712 1.1×	872 1.7×	513 1.0×	545 1.7×	113	2.9k
Anne K. Reimers Germany	29	907 1.1×	441 0.7×	672 1.3×	360 0.7×	195 0.6×	96	2.4k
Ai Shibata Japan	29	875 1.1×	721 1.1×	1.0k 2.0×	700 1.4×	435 1.3×	154	2.8k
Carolyn C. Voorhees United States	23	1.0k 1.2×	607 0.9×	909 1.8×	339 0.7×	342 1.0×	38	2.1k
Kaori Ishii Japan	28	761 0.9×	738 1.1×	935 1.8×	664 1.4×	417 1.3×	143	2.6k
Katie M. Heinrich United States	23	508 0.6×	394 0.6×	613 1.2×	279 0.6×	271 0.8×	130	2.5k
Joreintje D. Mackenbach Netherlands	30	1.6k 2.0×	808 1.2×	399 0.8×	458 0.9×	415 1.3×	117	3.0k

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Compernolle, Sofie, et al.. (2024). Older adults’ compliance with mobile ecological momentary assessments in behavioral nutrition and physical activity research: pooled results of four intensive longitudinal studies and recommendations for future research. International Journal of Behavioral Nutrition and Physical Activity. 21(1). 92–92. 4 indexed citations

Compernolle, Sofie, et al.. (2023). Older Adults’ User Engagement With Mobile Health: A Systematic Review of Qualitative and Mixed-Methods Studies. Innovation in Aging. 7(2). 23 indexed citations

Haerens, Leen, et al.. (2023). An online video annotation tool for optimizing secondary teachers’ motivating style: Acceptability, usability, and feasibility. Teaching and Teacher Education. 134. 104307–104307. 7 indexed citations

Cardon, Greet, et al.. (2022). Nonusage Attrition of Adolescents in an mHealth Promotion Intervention and the Role of Socioeconomic Status: Secondary Analysis of a 2-Arm Cluster-Controlled Trial. JMIR mhealth and uhealth. 10(5). e36404–e36404. 9 indexed citations

Compernolle, Sofie, et al.. (2021). Identifying conducive contexts and working mechanisms of sedentary behaviour interventions in older adults: a realist review protocol as part of the ‘Stand UP Seniors’ project. BMJ Open. 11(12). e053942–e053942.

Compernolle, Sofie, Ilse De Bourdeaudhuij, Greet Cardon, & Delfien Van Dyck. (2021). Sex-specific typologies of older adults’ sedentary behaviors and their associations with health-related and socio-demographic factors: a latent profile analysis. BMC Geriatrics. 21(1). 66–66. 12 indexed citations

Braver, Nicolette R. den, Joreintje D. Mackenbach, Harry Rutter, et al.. (2020). Neighbourhood drivability: environmental and individual characteristics associated with car use across Europe. International Journal of Behavioral Nutrition and Physical Activity. 17(1). 8–8. 25 indexed citations

Compernolle, Sofie, Greet Cardon, Hidde P. van der Ploeg, et al.. (2020). Engagement, Acceptability, Usability, and Preliminary Efficacy of a Self-Monitoring Mobile Health Intervention to Reduce Sedentary Behavior in Belgian Older Adults: Mixed Methods Study. JMIR mhealth and uhealth. 8(10). e18653–e18653. 21 indexed citations

Compernolle, Sofie, Delfien Van Dyck, Katrien De Cocker, et al.. (2018). Differences in Context-Specific Sedentary Behaviors According to Weight Status in Adolescents, Adults and Seniors: A Compositional Data Analysis. International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health. 15(9). 1916–1916. 9 indexed citations

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Mackenbach, Joreintje D., Rosa de Groot, Jeroen Lakerveld, et al.. (2018). What factors explain socioeconomic inequalities in adults’ television-related sitting time?. European Journal of Public Health. 29(2). 248–254. 1 indexed citations

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Mackenbach, Joreintje D., Maria Gabriela Matias de Pinho, Nicolette R. den Braver, et al.. (2018). Exploring the cross-sectional association between outdoor recreational facilities and leisure-time physical activity: the role of usage and residential self-selection. International Journal of Behavioral Nutrition and Physical Activity. 15(1). 55–55. 23 indexed citations

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Pinho, Maria Gabriela Matias de, Joreintje D. Mackenbach, Hélène Charreire, et al.. (2018). Spatial access to restaurants and grocery stores in relation to frequency of home cooking. International Journal of Behavioral Nutrition and Physical Activity. 15(1). 6–6. 9 indexed citations

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Nassau, Femke van, Joreintje D. Mackenbach, Sofie Compernolle, et al.. (2017). Individual and environmental correlates of objectively measured sedentary time in Dutch and Belgian adults. PLoS ONE. 12(10). e0186538–e0186538. 6 indexed citations

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Compernolle, Sofie, Katrien De Cocker, Joreintje D. Mackenbach, et al.. (2017). Objectively measured physical environmental neighbourhood factors are not associated with accelerometer-determined total sedentary time in adults. International Journal of Behavioral Nutrition and Physical Activity. 14(1). 94–94. 13 indexed citations

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Mackenbach, Joreintje D., Jeroen Lakerveld, Frank J. van Lenthe, et al.. (2016). Neighbourhood social capital: measurement issues and associations with health outcomes. Obesity Reviews. 17(S1). 96–107. 39 indexed citations

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Lakerveld, Jeroen, Joreintje D. Mackenbach, Femke Rutters, et al.. (2016). The relation between sleep duration and sedentary behaviours in European adults. Obesity Reviews. 17(S1). 62–67. 75 indexed citations

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Lakerveld, Jeroen, Joreintje D. Mackenbach, Hélène Charreire, et al.. (2015). Obesity-related behaviours and BMI in five urban regions across Europe: sampling design and results from the SPOTLIGHT cross-sectional survey. BMJ Open. 5(10). e008505–e008505. 58 indexed citations

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Compernolle, Sofie, Katrien De Cocker, Jeroen Lakerveld, et al.. (2014). A RE-AIM evaluation of evidence-based multi-level interventions to improve obesity-related behaviours in adults: a systematic review (the SPOTLIGHT project). International Journal of Behavioral Nutrition and Physical Activity. 11(1). 147–147. 44 indexed citations

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DeSmet, Ann, Dimitri Van Ryckeghem, Sofie Compernolle, et al.. (2014). A meta-analysis of serious digital games for healthy lifestyle promotion. Preventive Medicine. 69. 95–107. 278 indexed citations

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Charreire, Hélène, Joreintje D. Mackenbach, Jeroen Lakerveld, et al.. (2013). Using remote sensing to define environmental characteristics related to physical activity and dietary behaviours: A systematic review (the SPOTLIGHT project). Health & Place. 25. 1–9. 82 indexed citations

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