Dick H. J. Thijssen

General / Preventive / Lipids

Radboud University Nijmegen

About

Dick H. J. Thijssen works in General / Preventive / Lipids affiliated with Radboud University Nijmegen.

Dick H. J. Thijssen is Professor of Cardiovascular Physiology at Radboud University Medical Center in Nijmegen, Netherlands. He is also affiliated with Liverpool John Moores University. His research examines the effects of exercise on the heart and blood vessels for primary and secondary prevention of cardiovascular disease.

Research focus

Flow-mediated dilation assessmentVascular adaptation to exerciseCerebral blood flow regulation and autoregulationExercise-based cardiovascular disease preventionPhysical activity and cardiovascular risk factors

Impact

518 pubs · 20,528 cites · h-index 71

Training

PhD
Radboud University Nijmegen
2007

Affiliations

Work Experience

Professor of Cardiovascular Physiology

Radboud University Medical Center · 2021 - Present

Professor of Cardiovascular Physiology and Exercise

Liverpool John Moores University