Stef Kremers

17.6k total citations · 5 hit papers
319 papers, 12.6k citations indexed

About

Stef Kremers is a scholar working on Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health, General Health Professions and Physiology. According to data from OpenAlex, Stef Kremers has authored 319 papers receiving a total of 12.6k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 195 papers in Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health, 84 papers in General Health Professions and 80 papers in Physiology. Recurrent topics in Stef Kremers's work include Obesity, Physical Activity, Diet (174 papers), Behavioral Health and Interventions (72 papers) and Physical Activity and Health (59 papers). Stef Kremers is often cited by papers focused on Obesity, Physical Activity, Diet (174 papers), Behavioral Health and Interventions (72 papers) and Physical Activity and Health (59 papers). Stef Kremers collaborates with scholars based in Netherlands, United States and Taiwan. Stef Kremers's co-authors include Johannes Brug, Nanné K. de Vries, Carel Thijs, Ester F. C. Sleddens, Jessica S. Gubbels, Sanne Gerards, Gert‐Jan de Bruijn, Willem van Mechelen, Hein de Vries and Geert M. Rutten and has published in prestigious journals such as SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología, PLoS ONE and The Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism.

In The Last Decade

Stef Kremers

302 papers receiving 12.2k 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.

  1. Potential environmental determinants of physical activity in adults: a systematic review
    2007 506 citations Mariël Droomers, Stef Kremers et al. profile →
  2. Fundamental constructs in food parenting practices: a content map to guide future research
    2016 451 citations Stef Kremers et al. profile →
  3. Interrupting long periods of sitting: good STUFF
    2013 395 citations Hans H. C. M. Savelberg, Stef Kremers et al. International Journal of Behavioral Nutrition and Physical Activity profile →
  4. General parenting, childhood overweight and obesity-inducing behaviors: a review
    2011 340 citations Sanne Gerards, Nanné K. de Vries et al. profile →
  5. Adherence to the Mediterranean diet among adults in Mediterranean countries: a systematic literature review
    2022 103 citations Jessica S. Gubbels, Doris Jaalouk et al. European Journal of Nutrition profile →

Author Peers

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Author Last Decade Papers Cites
Stef Kremers 7.3k 2.9k 2.9k 2.6k 2.1k 319 12.6k
Dianne S. Ward 9.5k 1.3× 3.7k 1.3× 1.9k 0.6× 3.9k 1.5× 1.4k 0.6× 327 14.7k
Lea Maes 7.0k 1.0× 3.1k 1.1× 2.0k 0.7× 1.9k 0.7× 1.0k 0.5× 177 10.1k
Kirsten K. Davison 7.1k 1.0× 2.2k 0.8× 3.1k 1.1× 1.7k 0.6× 600 0.3× 171 10.5k
Kylie Ball 10.5k 1.4× 3.9k 1.3× 2.6k 0.9× 4.1k 1.6× 1.4k 0.7× 355 18.8k
Karen Campbell 9.9k 1.4× 3.6k 1.2× 2.1k 0.7× 1.4k 0.5× 697 0.3× 316 15.4k
Agneta Yngve 8.9k 1.2× 3.7k 1.2× 2.4k 0.8× 8.2k 3.1× 1.6k 0.8× 146 21.3k
David M. Murray 7.1k 1.0× 5.5k 1.9× 2.9k 1.0× 5.2k 2.0× 1.9k 0.9× 303 19.7k
Deborah A. Galuska 6.8k 0.9× 2.8k 0.9× 2.3k 0.8× 4.9k 1.9× 928 0.4× 112 14.2k
Mai J. M. Chinapaw 11.0k 1.5× 4.8k 1.6× 2.3k 0.8× 8.8k 3.3× 1.9k 0.9× 357 21.4k
Gregory J. Norman 4.2k 0.6× 3.1k 1.1× 1.6k 0.6× 2.9k 1.1× 1.7k 0.8× 192 10.8k

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Fields of papers citing papers by Stef Kremers

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Stef Kremers

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Stef Kremers. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Stef Kremers based on the total number of citations received by their joint publications. Widths of edges represent the number of papers authors have co-authored together. Node borders signify the number of papers an author published with Stef Kremers. Stef Kremers is excluded from the visualization to improve readability, since they are connected to all nodes in the network.

All Works

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Bruijn, Gert‐Jan de, et al.. (2025). How Dutch orthopedic healthcare professionals perceive antibiotic resistance: A mixed-methods application of the mental model approach. Journal of Health Psychology. 30(14). 4494–4512.
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Oenema, Anke, et al.. (2025). Exploring Determinants of Adherence to the Mediterranean Diet Among Adults in Lebanon During the Economic Crisis: A Qualitative Study. Journal of Human Nutrition and Dietetics. 38(2). e70053–e70053.
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Gubbels, Jessica S., Ilona van de Kolk, Kathelijne Bessems, et al.. (2023). Effects of SuperFIT, an overweight-prevention intervention approach, on pre-schoolers’ dietary intake: a pilot study. European Early Childhood Education Research Journal. 31(6). 968–987. 1 indexed citations
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Gubbels, Jessica S., et al.. (2022). Adherence to the Mediterranean diet among adults in Mediterranean countries: a systematic literature review. European Journal of Nutrition. 61(7). 3327–3344. 103 indexed citations breakdown →
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Schipperijn, Jasper, Stef Kremers, Marleen Bekker, et al.. (2022). Visualizing changes in physical activity behavioral patterns after redesigning urban infrastructure. Health & Place. 76. 102853–102853. 3 indexed citations
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Willeboordse, Maartje, Nina Bartelink, Patricia van Assema, et al.. (2022). Battling the obesity epidemic with a school-based intervention: Long-term effects of a quasi-experimental study. PLoS ONE. 17(9). e0272291–e0272291. 6 indexed citations
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Kremers, Stef, et al.. (2021). HealthyLIFE, a Combined Lifestyle Intervention for Overweight and Obese Adults: A Descriptive Case Series Study. International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health. 18(22). 11861–11861. 7 indexed citations
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Gerards, Sanne, et al.. (2020). Effects of the KEIGAAF intervention on the BMI z-score and energy balance-related behaviors of primary school-aged children. International Journal of Behavioral Nutrition and Physical Activity. 17(1). 105–105. 15 indexed citations
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Gerards, Sanne, et al.. (2020). Implementation of KEIGAAF in Primary Schools: A Mutual Adaptation Physical Activity and Nutrition Intervention. International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health. 17(3). 751–751. 10 indexed citations
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Kann, Dave H. H. Van, et al.. (2020). Involving Parents to Help Improve Children’s Energy Balance-Related Behaviours Through a School-Based Intervention. International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health. 17(13). 4838–4838. 3 indexed citations
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Kremers, Stef, et al.. (2019). A Cross-Sectional Study on the Relationship between the Family Nutrition Climate and Children’s Nutrition Behavior. Nutrients. 11(10). 2344–2344. 5 indexed citations
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Gevers, Dorus, Stef Kremers, Nanné K. de Vries, & Patricia van Assema. (2018). The Comprehensive Snack Parenting Questionnaire (CSPQ): Development and Test-Retest Reliability. International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health. 15(5). 862–862. 14 indexed citations
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Kann, Dave H. H. Van, et al.. (2018). Do Physical Activity Friendly Neighborhoods Affect Community Members Equally? A Cross-Sectional Study. International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health. 15(6). 1062–1062. 9 indexed citations
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Kremers, Stef, et al.. (2013). What Moves Them? Active Transport among Inhabitants of Dutch Deprived Districts. Journal of Obesity. 2013. 1–7. 8 indexed citations
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Habraken, Jolanda M., Maria Jansen, Jessica S. Gubbels, et al.. (2013). ‘Are we there yet?’ – Operationalizing the concept of Integrated Public Health Policies. Health Policy. 114(2-3). 174–182. 38 indexed citations
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Kremers, Stef, et al.. (2006). Preventie van het metabool syndroom: casusbespreking in het licht van 'Environmental Research framework for weight Gain prevention'. Medicina Moderna - Modern Medicine. 12. 9–12. 1 indexed citations
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Kremers, Stef & Martine Bouman. (2004). Nederland in Beweging!-televisie: Onderzoek naar de gebruikswaarde. Data Archiving and Networked Services (DANS). 82(5). 332–333. 1 indexed citations

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