W.L.J.M. Devillé

9.9k total citations · 2 hit papers
125 papers, 7.0k citations indexed

About

W.L.J.M. Devillé is a scholar working on General Health Professions, Clinical Psychology and Pharmacology. According to data from OpenAlex, W.L.J.M. Devillé has authored 125 papers receiving a total of 7.0k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 34 papers in General Health Professions, 26 papers in Clinical Psychology and 21 papers in Pharmacology. Recurrent topics in W.L.J.M. Devillé's work include Migration, Health and Trauma (20 papers), Musculoskeletal pain and rehabilitation (20 papers) and Dutch Social and Cultural Studies (11 papers). W.L.J.M. Devillé is often cited by papers focused on Migration, Health and Trauma (20 papers), Musculoskeletal pain and rehabilitation (20 papers) and Dutch Social and Cultural Studies (11 papers). W.L.J.M. Devillé collaborates with scholars based in Netherlands, South Africa and United States. W.L.J.M. Devillé's co-authors include L.M. Bouter, Daniëlle van der Windt, P.D. Bezemer, Henrica C. W. de Vet, Willem JJ Assendelft, Bart W. Koes, Frank Buntinx, Víctor M. Montori, Nynke Smidt and Annette Gerritsen and has published in prestigious journals such as The Lancet, Annals of Internal Medicine and Gastroenterology.

In The Last Decade

W.L.J.M. Devillé

116 papers receiving 6.7k citations

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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.

Conducting systematic reviews of diagnostic studies: didactic guidelines

2002 845 citations W.L.J.M. Devillé, Frank Buntinx et al. BMC Medical Research Methodology profile →
Forced Use of the Upper Extremity in Chronic Stroke Patients

1999 591 citations W.L.J.M. Devillé, L.M. Bouter et al. profile →

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
W.L.J.M. Devillé Netherlands	40	1.8k	1.4k	981	981	942	125	7.0k
Nicholas Black United Kingdom	18	1.6k 0.8×	546 0.4×	1.2k 1.2×	968 1.0×	667 0.7×	39	8.9k
Lori Lyn Price United States	48	2.2k 1.2×	846 0.6×	466 0.5×	1.3k 1.3×	719 0.8×	251	9.1k
Donna L. Lamping United Kingdom	43	1.9k 1.0×	852 0.6×	1.3k 1.3×	784 0.8×	1.2k 1.3×	88	8.9k
Alain Leplège France	31	1.4k 0.8×	791 0.6×	2.0k 2.1×	1.7k 1.7×	1.1k 1.2×	82	9.8k
C.A.C. Prinsen Netherlands	24	1.6k 0.9×	633 0.5×	996 1.0×	712 0.7×	710 0.8×	48	7.7k
Joel Singer Canada	40	2.4k 1.3×	919 0.7×	1.1k 1.1×	2.1k 2.1×	318 0.3×	141	12.0k
C. Kent Kwoh United States	61	5.0k 2.7×	1.8k 1.3×	908 0.9×	961 1.0×	390 0.4×	309	14.5k
Lawren H. Daltroy United States	43	3.2k 1.7×	1.4k 1.0×	1.0k 1.0×	461 0.5×	311 0.3×	72	8.1k
Robert F. Meenan United States	39	1.9k 1.0×	1.4k 1.0×	865 0.9×	578 0.6×	327 0.3×	70	9.5k
Andrew Garratt Norway	46	1.9k 1.0×	930 0.7×	2.0k 2.1×	781 0.8×	461 0.5×	142	8.4k

Countries citing papers authored by W.L.J.M. Devillé

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Scheuermaier, Karine, Alinda G. Vos, Roos E. Barth, et al.. (2025). The Association Between HIV-Related Stigma, ART Adherence, and Cardiovascular Disease Risk in People Living With HIV. JAIDS Journal of Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndromes. 99(2). 107–115.

Scheuermaier, Karine, Hugo A. Tempelman, Roos E. Barth, et al.. (2025). The association of HIV status and depressive symptoms in the Ndlovu Cohort study. Scientific Reports. 15(1). 4539–4539.

Vos, Alinda G., Daniel Boateng, Karine Scheuermaier, et al.. (2024). No Evidence for an Association of HIV and Antiviral Treatment With Changes in Framingham Cardiovascular Risk Score in the Ndlovu Cohort Study. Journal of the American Heart Association. 13(2). e029637–e029637. 2 indexed citations

Heide, Iris van der, et al.. (2022). Knowledge About Dementia Among Family Caregivers With a Turkish or Moroccan Immigrant Background: Development and Validation of a Dementia Knowledge Scale. Journal of Primary Care & Community Health. 13. 4267710244–4267710244. 3 indexed citations

Wittink, Harriët, et al.. (2019). A Mobile Patient-Reported Outcome Measure App With Talking Touchscreen: Usability Assessment. JMIR Formative Research. 3(3). e11617–e11617. 5 indexed citations

Wittink, Harriët, et al.. (2018). Using Plain Language and Adding Communication Technology to an Existing Health-Related Questionnaire to Help Generate Accurate Information: Qualitative Study. Journal of Medical Internet Research. 20(4). e140–e140. 11 indexed citations

Wittink, Harriët, et al.. (2018). Predictors of dropout in interdisciplinary chronic pain management programmes: A systematic review. Journal of Rehabilitation Medicine. 51(1). 2–10. 27 indexed citations

Lamkaddem, Majda, Marie‐Louise Essink‐Bot, W.L.J.M. Devillé, Annette Gerritsen, & Karien Stronks. (2015). Health changes of refugees from Afghanistan, Iran and Somalia: the role of residence status and experienced living difficulties in the resettlement process. European Journal of Public Health. 25(6). 917–922. 48 indexed citations

Lamkaddem, Majda, Karien Stronks, Annette Gerritsen, W.L.J.M. Devillé, & Marie‐Louise Essink‐Bot. (2013). Gezondheid en zorggebruik van vluchtelingen: vervolgonderzoek onder mensen met een verblijfsvergunning in Nederland. Nederlandsch tijdschrift voor geneeskunde/Nederlands tijdschrift voor geneeskunde/NTvG-databank. 157. 1 indexed citations

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Devillé, W.L.J.M., et al.. (2013). Chronische ziekten bij allochtonen: hand vatten voor patiëntgerichte zorg bij diabetes , hypertensie en COPD. Nederlandsch tijdschrift voor geneeskunde/Nederlands tijdschrift voor geneeskunde/NTvG-databank. 157. 2 indexed citations

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Uiters, Ellen, W.L.J.M. Devillé, M. Foets, & Peter Groenewegen. (2006). Use of health care services by ethnic minorities in The Netherlands. European Journal of Public Health. 16(4). 2 indexed citations

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Terwee, Caroline B., Andrea F. de Winter, Rob Scholten, et al.. (2005). Interobserver Reproducibility of the Visual Estimation of Range of Motion of the Shoulder. Archives of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation. 86(7). 1356–1361. 63 indexed citations

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Devillé, W.L.J.M., et al.. (2004). The urine dipstick test useful to rule out infections. A meta-analysis of the accuracy. BMC Urology. 4(1). 4–4. 356 indexed citations

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Smit, Hans J.M., Richard P. Golding, Franz M.N.H. Schramel, et al.. (2003). Lung Attenuation Measurements in Healthy Young Adults. Respiration. 70(2). 143–148. 4 indexed citations

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Devillé, W.L.J.M., Frank Buntinx, L.M. Bouter, et al.. (2002). Conducting systematic reviews of diagnostic studies: didactic guidelines. BMC Medical Research Methodology. 2(1). 9–9. 845 indexed citations breakdown →

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Hooft, Lotty, A. van Lingen, Maurits W. van Tulder, et al.. (2001). Head-to-head comparison of full ring and gamma camera based PET scanners: A systematic review. European Journal of Nuclear Medicine and Molecular Imaging. 28(8). 1080–1080. 2 indexed citations

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Hooft, Lotty, Otto S. Hoekstra, W.L.J.M. Devillé, et al.. (2001). Diagnostic Accuracy of 18F-Fluorodeoxyglucose Positron Emission Tomography in the Follow-Up of Papillary or Follicular Thyroid Cancer. The Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism. 86(8). 3779–3786. 63 indexed citations

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Devillé, W.L.J.M., P.D. Bezemer, & L.M. Bouter. (2000). Publications on diagnostic test evaluation in family medicine journals. Journal of Clinical Epidemiology. 53(1). 65–69. 142 indexed citations

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Hoogen, H.J.M. van den, Bart W. Koes, J. Th. M. van Eijk, L.M. Bouter, & W.L.J.M. Devillé. (1998). On the course of low back pain in general practice: a one year follow up study. Annals of the Rheumatic Diseases. 57(1). 13–19. 114 indexed citations

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Windt, Daniëlle van der, Geert J. M. G. van der Heijden, Andrea F. de Winter, et al.. (1998). The responsiveness of the Shoulder Disability Questionnaire. Annals of the Rheumatic Diseases. 57(2). 82–87. 138 indexed citations

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