Forschungsschwerpunkte
- Handbike
- Rehabilitation
- Zyklische Bewegungen
- Biomechanik
- Physiologie
Vita
Akademische Ausbildung
- Master of Science, Human Movement Sciences (Fachgebiet Rehabilitation), Rijksuniversiteit Groningen
- Bachelor of Science, Human Movement Sciences, Rijksuniversiteit Groningen
Beruflicher Werdegang
- Dokterand am Institut für Sportwissenschaft-Arbeitsbereich Bewegungswissenschaft und an der Universität Groningen-UMCG
- Lehrkraft für besondere Aufgaben am Institut für Sportwissenschaft/ Arbeitsbereich Bewegungswissenschaft
- Studentische Hilfskraft für Lehre, Center for Human Movement Sciences (UMCG), Groningen
Preise
- Top Publication Award – Graduate School SHARE, University of Groningen
- DAAD Kongressreisestipendium – Deutscher Akademischer Austauschdienst (DAAD)
Mitgliedschaften und Aktivitäten in Gremien
- Prüfungsausschuss BSc & MSc (stellv. Mitglied)
- Promotionsausschuss des Fachbereichs 7 (stellv. Mitglied, Status: Student)
- Ethikkommission des Fachbereichs 7 (ord. Mitglied)
Projekt
- The fundamentals of daily handcycling ( – )
Eigenmittelprojekt
- The fundamentals of daily handcycling ( – )
Publikationen
- . . ‘Steering does affect biophysical responses in asynchronous, but not synchronous submaximal handcycle ergometry in able-bodied men.’ Frontiers in Sports and Active Living 3. doi: 10.3389/fspor.2021.741258.
- . . ‘Biomechanical and physiological differences between synchronous and asynchronous low intensity handcycling during practice-based learning in able-bodied men.’ Journal of NeuroEngineering and Rehabilitation 17. doi: 10.1186/s12984-020-00664-8.
- . . ‘Biophysical aspects of handcycling performance in rehabilitation, daily life and recreational sports; a narrative review.’ Disability and Rehabilitation 42. doi: 10.1080/09638288.2020.1815872.
- . . ‘The influence of body side and sex on neck muscle responses to left-frontal-oblique impacts.’ BioRxiv 2020. doi: 10.1101/2020.12.04.406421. [accepted / in Press (not yet published)]
- . . ‘Neck muscle responses of driver and front seat passenger during frontal-oblique collisions.’ PloS one 13, Nr. 12: 1–20. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0209753.
- . „Practice effects on low intensity synchronous handcycling in able-bodied men: A biophysical approach.“ contributed to the 6th RehabMove Congress, Groningen, die Niederlande, .
- . „Effects of resistance on 3D force application during low-intensity handcycling in healthy men.“ contributed to the Congress of the European Society of Biomechanics, Sevilla, Spanien, .
- . . ‘Effects of gear, imposed resistance and crank mode on the mechanical efficiency and physiological parameters during sub-maximal handcycling in healthy men.’ Journal of Science and Cycling 6, Nr. 3: 43–44. doi: 10.28985/jsc.v6i3.355.
- . . ‘Different cadences and resistances in sub-maximal synchronous handcycling in able-bodied men: Effects on efficiency and force application.’ PloS one 12, Nr. 8. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0183502.
Wissenschaftliche Vorträge
- Kraaijenbrink, Cassandra : “The difference in biomechanics and physiology between synchronous and asynchronous handcycling in dependence of practice in able-bodied men”. 9th VISTA Conference, Amsterdam, the Netherlands, .
- Kraaijenbrink, Cassandra : “Different cadences and resistances in submaximal synchronous handcycling in able-bodied men: Effects on efficiency and force application”. Dutch Congress of Rehabilitation Medicine, Martiniplaza, Groningen, the Netherlands, .
- Kraaijenbrink, Cassandra : “An initial comparison in propulsion kinetics between synchronous and asynchronous handcycling in able-bodied men at low-intensity exercise”. 8th World Congress of Biomechanics, Congress Centre Dublin, Dublin, Irland, .
- Kraaijenbrink, Cassandra : “Practice effects of synchronous and asynchronous submaximal handcycling”. 23th annual Congress of the European college of sport science, Congress Centre Dublin, Dublin, Irland, .
- Kraaijenbrink, Cassandra : “Effects of gear, imposed resistance and crank mode on the mechanical efficiency and physiological parameters during sub-maximal handcycling in healthy men ”. Science & Cycling 2017, Düsseldorf-Mettmann, Deutschland, .
Cassandra Kraaijenbrink, MSc
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