Bart C. Bongers - Publications

Development of a core screening, assessment and outcome set for cancer prehabilitation: an international Delphi consensus study protocol.

Journal: BMJ open

Published: May 06, 2026

Development of a core screening, assessment and outcome set for cancer prehabilitation: an international Delphi consensus study protocol.

Journal: BMJ open

Published: May 06, 2026

Preoperative Physical Fitness and Short-Term Postoperative Outcomes in Patients Undergoing Elective Cardiac Surgery: A Retrospective Cohort Study.

Journal: Seminars in cardiothoracic and vascular anesthesia

Published: February 21, 2026

Construct validation of the vitality capacity domains 'energy and metabolism' and 'neuromuscular function' in relation to locomotor capacity and quality of life in community-dwelling middle-aged and older adults.

Journal: GeroScience

Published: February 17, 2026

A combined preoperative cardiorespiratory fitness and body composition phenotype is associated with major complications after pancreatoduodenectomy, independent of postoperative pancreatic fistula risk.

Journal: European journal of surgical oncology : the journal of the European Society of Surgical Oncology and the British Association of Surgical Oncology

Published: January 23, 2026

Assessing Cardiorespiratory Fitness in Clinical Rehabilitation: Validity of Field Exercise Tests and Patient-Reported Questionnaires.

Journal: American journal of physical medicine & rehabilitation

Published: December 13, 2025

ASO Author Reflections: Reported rationales for the content of prehabilitation programs in the oncology setting.

Journal: Annals of surgical oncology

Published: December 08, 2025

Rationales for Prehabilitation Programs in Patients Preparing for Oncologic Surgery: A Systematic Review.

Journal: Annals of surgical oncology

Published: November 05, 2025

In-Field Validity and Inter-Unit Variability of Metabolic Carts During Simulated Exercise.

Journal: Scandinavian journal of medicine & science in sports

Published: October 29, 2025

Technological and Biological Reliability, and Validity of Five Different CPET Systems During Simulated and Human Exercise.

Journal: Scandinavian journal of medicine & science in sports

Published: October 28, 2025

Response to comment on "The usefulness of the modified steep ramp test as a practical exercise test for preoperative risk assessment in patients scheduled for pancreatic surgery".

Journal: Journal of clinical anesthesia

Published: September 24, 2025

Accuracy and Methodological Considerations of Steep Ramp Test-Estimated Oxygen Uptake at Peak Exercise in Preoperative Risk Assessment for Esophagectomy.

Journal: Digestive surgery

Published: August 14, 2025