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Published on in Vol 12 (2026)

Preprints (earlier versions) of this paper are available at https://preprints.jmir.org/preprint/88633, first published .
Physical therapist assists woman with arm exercise during rehabilitation

Physical Therapy Provision After COVID-19 in the Netherlands: Retrospective Cohort Study

Physical Therapy Provision After COVID-19 in the Netherlands: Retrospective Cohort Study

Renee Veldkamp   1 , PhD ;   Peter Spreeuwenberg   1 , Drs ;   Arie Cornelis Verburg   2, 3 , PhD ;   Thomas Johannes Hoogeboom   2, 4, 5 , PhD ;   Rob A de Bie   6 , PhD ;   Willemijn M Meijer   1 , PhD

1 Nivel, Netherlands Institute for Health Services Research, Utrecht, The Netherlands

2 Radboud Institute for Health Sciences, IQ Health, Radboud University Medical Center, Nijmegen, The Netherlands

3 Association for Quality in Physical Therapy (SKF), Zwolle, The Netherlands

4 Department of Rehabilitation, Physiotherapy Science and Sports, UMC Utrecht Brain Center, University Medical Center Utrecht, Utrecht, The Netherlands

5 Research Group Innovation of Human Movement Care, University of Applied Sciences Utrecht, Utrecht, The Netherlands

6 CAPHRI School for Public Health and Primary Care, Faculty of Health, Medicine and Life Sciences, Maastricht University, Maastricht, The Netherlands

Corresponding Author:

  • Renee Veldkamp, PhD
  • Nivel, Netherlands Institute for Health Services Research
  • Otterstraat 118
  • Utrecht 3513CR
  • The Netherlands
  • Phone: 31 302729700
  • Email: r.veldkamp@nivel.nl