Personal profile
External positions
Young Academy Groningen, University of Groningen
1-Mar-2022 → 1-Mar-2027
Visiting Lecturer, KU Leuven, Faculty of Human Movement & Rehabilitation Sciences, Department of Rehabilitation Sciences
1-Feb-2018 → …
Visiting Fellow in Rehabilitation Sciences in the School of Sport, Exercise and Health Sciences, Loughborough University, Loughborough University
31-Jul-2003 → …
Expertise related to UN Sustainable Development Goals
In 2015, UN member states agreed to 17 global Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to end poverty, protect the planet and ensure prosperity for all. This person’s work contributes towards the following SDG(s):
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SDG 3 Good Health and Well-being
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SDG 6 Clean Water and Sanitation
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SDG 7 Affordable and Clean Energy
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Collaborations and top research areas from the last five years
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Design of a manually propelled wheelchair: optimizing a wheelchair-user combination
Vegter, R., de Groot, S., Hettinga, F., Veeger, D. (. E. J. ). & van der Woude, L. H. V., 2010, 15 p. Center for International Rehabilitation Research Information & Exchange (CIRRIE).Research output: Other contribution › Academic
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Effects of resistance on 3d force application during low-intensity handcycling in healthy men
Kraaijenbrink, C., Vegter, R., Hensen, A. H. R., Wagner, H. & van der Woude, L. H. V., 2017.Research output: Contribution to conference › Abstract › Academic
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Effects of gear, imposed resistance and crank mode on the mechanical efficiency and physiological parameters during sub-maximal handcycling in healthy men
Kraaijenbrink, C., Vegter, R., Hensen, A. H. R., Wagner, H. & van der Woude, L. H. V., 2017, Journal of Science and Cycling (JSC). p. 43-44 2 p.Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference contribution › Academic › peer-review
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Nuttige informatie op de SupportBeurs: Check je Zit
Valent, L., de Groot, S., Kaandorp, E., de Klerk, R., Roebroek, B., Vegter, R. & Wynants, M., Sept-2018, In: Dwarslaesie Magazine. 41, 3, p. 22-23 2 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Popular
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Practice effects on low intensity synchronous handcycling in able-bodied men: A biophysical approach
Kraaijenbrink, C., Vegter, R., Hensen, A. H. R., Wagner, H. & van der Woude, L. H. V., Dec-2018. 1 p.Research output: Contribution to conference › Abstract › Academic
Activities
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Onderwijsondersteuning BW (Organisational unit)
Vegter, R. (Member of board)
1-Jan-2012 → 1-Jan-2019Activity: Membership › Academic
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Centrale Cursus Orthopedische Chirurgie
Vegter, R. (Lecturer)
9-Mar-2018Activity: Examination, teaching and supervision › Examination, teaching and supervision external institution › Professional
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Science and Engineering Conference on Sports Innovation
Klerk, de, R. (Speaker), Vegter, R. (Contributor), Veeger, H. E. J. (Contributor) & van der Woude, L. H. V. (Contributor)
13-Apr-2018Activity: Talk and presentation › Academic presentation › Academic
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Science and Engineering Conference on Sports Innovation
Vegter, R. (Chair), Lemmink, K. A. P. M. (Organiser), Lamoth, C. (Organiser) & te Wierike, S. (Organiser)
13-Apr-2018Activity: Organising and attending an event › Organising and contributing to an event › Academic
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Mobility Performance in Wheelchair Basketball, Phd Dissertation
Vegter, R. (Member of PhD Examining Committee)
23-May-2018Activity: Examination, teaching and supervision › Examination, teaching and supervision external institution › Academic
Datasets
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Dataset: Three weeks of wheelchair racing propulsion practice in able-bodied novices
De Klerk, R. (Contributor), Van Der Jagt, G. (Contributor), Veeger, D. (Contributor), Van Der Woude, L. (Contributor) & Vegter, R. (Contributor), University of Groningen, 6-Jul-2021
DOI: 10.34894/ebjbmf
Dataset
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Additional file 6: of Effects of variable practice on the motor learning outcomes in manual wheelchair propulsion
Leving, M. T. (Creator), Vegter, R. (Contributor), De Groot, S. (Contributor) & Van der Woude, L. H. V. (Contributor), figshare, 23-Nov-2016
DOI: 10.6084/m9.figshare.c.3625607_d6
Dataset
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Supplementary information files for Alterations in shoulder kinematics are associated with shoulder pain during wheelchair propulsion sprints
Briley, S. J. (Contributor), Vegter, R. (Contributor), Goosey-Tolfrey, V. L. (Creator) & Mason, B. (Contributor), Loughborough University, 30-Sept-2022
DOI: 10.17028/rd.lboro.21118741.v1, https://repository.lboro.ac.uk/articles/dataset/Supplementary_information_files_for_Alterations_in_shoulder_kinematics_are_associated_with_shoulder_pain_during_wheelchair_propulsion_sprints/21118741/1
Dataset
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Additional file 6: of Effects of variable practice on the motor learning outcomes in manual wheelchair propulsion
Leving, M. T. (Contributor), Vegter, R. (Contributor), De Groot, S. (Contributor) & Van der Woude, L. H. V. (Contributor), University of Groningen, 23-Nov-2016
DOI: 10.6084/m9.figshare.c.3625607_d6.v1
Dataset
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Supplementary information files for Managing shoulder pain in manual wheelchair users: a scoping review of conservative treatment interventions
Mason, B. (Contributor), Warner, M. (Contributor), Briley, S. (Contributor), Goosey-Tolfrey, V. (Contributor) & Vegter, R. (Contributor), Loughborough University, 14-Aug-2020
DOI: 10.17028/rd.lboro.12808172
Dataset
Press/Media
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De onbeperkte spelen
31/10/2016
1 item of Media coverage
Press/Media: Public Engagement Activities › Popular
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Je bent zo snel als je slechste arm
07/09/2014
1 item of Media coverage
Press/Media: Public Engagement Activities › Popular
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Rolstoeler belast schouders te veel
05/05/2015
1 item of Media coverage
Press/Media: Public Engagement Activities › Popular
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Space for your disability. Geography and Movement Sciences combine their expertise in multidisciplinary project
Meijering, L., Vegter, R., Rauws, W., Hijmans, J. & de Jong, D.
11/02/2025
1 Media contribution
Press/Media: Other › Professional
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RTL Nieuws: Onderzoek naar Paralympische atleten
Vegter, R., Janssen, R. & Rozevink, S.
09/12/2024
1 Media contribution
Press/Media: Public Engagement Activities › Popular
Prizes
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SHARE - Top Publication Award
Klerk, de, R. (Recipient), Lutjeboer, T. (Recipient), Vegter, R. (Recipient) & van der Woude, L. H. V. (Recipient), 27-Nov-2018
Prize › Academic
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Teacher of the year on behalve of the Medical Faculty, University of Groningen
Vegter, R. (Recipient), 19-Nov-2015
Prize: Appointment › Academic
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Teacher of the year 2015 at the Center for Human Movement Sciences, UMCG
Vegter, R. (Recipient), 28-May-2015
Prize › Academic
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Web prize for best lecture, University of Groningen 2016
Vegter, R. (Recipient), 28-Jan-2016
Prize › Academic