Publications

Thesis

Since 2007 the Department of Physiology of the Radboud University Nijmegen Medical Centre performs scientific research during the Nijmegen 4-Day Marches. On Juli 8th 2011, Dr Thijs Eijsvogels defended his thesis which is based on these studies during the Nijmegen 4-Day Marches, which is titled: Physiological demands of prolonged exercise - Science of the Nijmegen Four Days Marches. You can download the summary by clicking on the image. If you want to order the thesis, you can contact Dr. Eijsvogels via this This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it..

Papers

The studies during the Nijmegen 4-Day Marches have resulted in several papers that were published in international, peer-reviewed journals. When you are interested, you can download these papers below.

Sex difference in fluid balance responses during prolonged exercise Thijs M.H. Eijsvogels, Ralph R. Scholten, Noortje T.L. van Duijnhoven, Dick H.J. Thijssen en Maria T.E. Hopman, Scandinavian Journal of Medicine & Science in Sports, 2013.
Exercise–induced cardiac troponin release; real-life clinical confusion, Thijs M.H. Eijsvogels, Rob Shave, Arie van Dijk, Maria T.E. Hopman en Dick H.J. Thijssen, Current Medicinal Chemistry, 2011.
The impact of obesity on cardiac troponin levels after prolonged exercise in humans, Thijs M.H. Eijsvogels, Matthijs T.W. Veltmeijer, Keith George, Maria T.E. Hopman, Dick H.J. Thijssen, European Journal of Applied Physiology, 2011.
The impact of obesity on physiological responses during prolonged exercise, Thijs M.H. Eijsvogels, Matthijs T.W. Veltmeijer, Tim H.A. Schreuder, Fleur Poelkens, Dick H.J. Thijssen en Maria T.E. Hopman, International Journal of Obesity, 2011.
Effect of Prolonged Walking on Cardiac Troponin Levels, Thijs M.H. Eijsvogels, Keith George, Rob Shave, David Gaze, Benjamin D. Levine, Maria T.E. Hopman en Dick H.J. Thijssen, The American Journal of Cardiology, 2010.
Fysieke risico’s tijdens het lopen van de Nijmeegse Vierdaagse in 2007: elektrolytendisbalans bij 1 op de 5 wandelaars, Thijs M.H. Eijsvogels, Dick H.J. Thijssen, Fleur Poelkens, Mathijs Binkhorst, Constantijn W. Wouters, Bas J.J.W. Schouwenberg en Maria T.E. Hopman, Nederlands Tijdschrift Geneeskunde, 2008.