Kristel Kamstra

Relevant publications

• Cuperus, L. J., Bult, L., Van Zelst, C. M., Van Den Brink, W. J., Kamstra, K. R., Van Den Broek, T. J., Van Den Eijnden, M. A., Panditha, P., Veen, J. C. I. ’., & Braunstahl, G. (2024). Wearable technology for detection of COPD exacerbations: feasibility of the Health Patch. ERJ Open Research, 10(6), 00396–02024. https://doi.org/10.1183/23120541.00396-2024
• De Hoogh, I. M., Snel, T., Kamstra, R. J. M., Krone, T., De Graaf, A. A., & Pijl, H. (2025). Differential effects of lifestyle interventions on continuous glucose monitoring metrics in persons with type 2 diabetes: Potential for personalised treatment. Diabetes Obesity and Metabolism, 27(10), 5950–5961. https://doi.org/10.1111/dom.16654
• Kamstra, R. J. M., Boorsma, A., Krone, T., Van Stokkum, R. M., Eggink, H. M., Peters, T., & Pasman, W. J. (2022). Validation of the mobile app version of the EQ-5D-5L Quality of Life Questionnaire against the Gold Standard Paper-Based Version: Randomized Crossover study. JMIR Formative Research, 6(8), e37303. https://doi.org/10.2196/37303
• Lenssen, E. S., Janssen, N. A., Oldenwening, M., Meliefste, K., De Jonge, D., Kamstra, R. J., Van Dinther, D., Van Der Zee, S., Keuken, R. H., & Hoek, G. (2024). Beyond the Runway: Respiratory health effects of ultrafine particles from aviation in children. Environment International, 188, 108759. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.envint.2024.108759
• Metselaar, P. I., Van Der Hoff, M. J., Van Den Broek, T. J., Kamstra, R. J., Uzunbajakava, N. E., Welting, O., Van Den Brink, W. J., Velde, A. a. T., & Löwenberg, M. (2025). Measuring fatigue and heart rate variability using a wearable patch in ulcerative colitis patients. Journal of Clinical Gastroenterology. https://doi.org/10.1097/mcg.0000000000002286
• Oosterman, J. E., Smid, D. J., Kamstra, R. J. M., De Hoogh, I. M., Huizing, A. H. J., Caspers, M. P. M., Van Den Broek, T. J., Kleemann, R., Van Empelen, P., Ter Beek, J., Pasman, W. J., & Wopereis, S. (2025). Personalisation of the Dutch combined lifestyle intervention SLIMMER improves participant retention and weight loss in people at risk for cardiometabolic disease. Scientific Reports, 15(1), 44347. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-025-27899-6
• Snel, T., Krone, T., Kamstra, R. J. M., Eggink, H. M., Pijl, H., De Graaf, A. A., & De Hoogh, I. M. (2024). Differential impact of lifestyle factors on 2-hour glucose values in individuals with type 2 diabetes: potential for more personalized interventions. BMJ Open Diabetes Research & Care, 12(6), e004506. https://doi.org/10.1136/bmjdrc-2024-004506
• Wei, J. C. J., Van Den Broek, T. J., Van Baardewijk, J. U., Van Stokkum, R., Kamstra, R. J. M., Rikken, L., Gijsbertse, K., Uzunbajakava, N. E., & Van Den Brink, W. J. (2024). Validation and user experience of a dry electrode based Health Patch for heart rate and respiration rate monitoring. Scientific Reports, 14(1), 23098. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-024-73557-8

Current studies

• OSA study (in Dutch): Meaningful digital biomarkers for longitudinal monitoring of obstructive sleep apnea around diagnosis and during titration of treatment with CPAP or MAD.
• Engage: Development of real world digital health measurements for and by patients that are meaningful to patients and applicable by healthcare providers.
• DIMPLAD: Digital Measuring Platform for Alzheimer’s Detection.
• 2DIAREM: DIAbetyping for Diabetes type 2 REMission.