Frailty in Ageing

Research output

Research output per year 1991 2021

• 9700 Citations
• 45 h-Index
• 396 Article
• 144 Meeting abstract (Book)
• 84 Poster
• 72 Meeting abstract (Journal)
• 132 More
  • 50 Conference paper
  • 27 Chapter
  • 15 Scientific review
  • 12 Book
  • 8 Letter
  • 4 Commissioned report
  • 4 Unpublished paper
  • 4 Other contribution
  • 2 Editorial
  • 2 PhD thesis
  • 1 Unpublished abstract
  • 1 Comment/debate
  • 1 Other scientific journal contribution
  • 1 Digital or Visual Products

Research output per year

Research output per year

Search results

• 2019

  Implementing blended learning to improve practical science classes with large student groups

  De Kooning, M., Goudman, L., Beckwée, D., Eggermont, M. & Nijs, J., 14 Mar 2019.

  Research output: Unpublished contribution to conference › Poster

  • Blended Learning
  • Group
  • student
  • experiment
  • neurophysiology

• Influence of Anthropometry, Age, Sex, and Activity Level on the Hand Reach Star Excursion Balance Test

  Eriksrud, O., Federolf, P. & Cabri, J., 2019, In : Frontiers in Psychology. 10, APR, p. 756 11 p., 756.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

  Open Access

  • Anthropometry
  • Hand
  • Athletes
  • Arm
  • Leg
  1 Citation (Scopus)

• Is spirometry easy to perform, even when you are over 80 years old?

  Schuermans, D., Debain, A., Bautmans, I., Hanon, S. & Vanderhelst, E., 28 Sep 2019, In : European Respiratory Journal. 54, S63, PA3906.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Meeting abstract (Journal)

• Kinematic and spatiotemporal gait characteristics in pregnant women with pelvic girdle pain, asymptomatic pregnant and non-pregnant women

  Christensen, L., Veierød, M., Vøllestad, N., Cabri, J. & Robinson, H., 23 May 2019, In : Clinical Biomechanics. 68, p. 45-52 8 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

  Open Access

  • Pelvic Girdle Pain
  • Gait
  • Biomechanical Phenomena
  • Pregnant Women
  • Fear
  1 Citation (Scopus)

• Muscle fatigability, self-perceived tiredness and physical functioning as early markers for frailty

  Knoop, V., Demunter, N., Vermeiren, S., Vella Azzopardi, R., Habbig, A-K., Costenoble, A., Debain, A. & Bautmans, I., 22 Feb 2019.

  Research output: Unpublished contribution to conference › Poster

• 'Never let a crisis go to waste': post-Ebola agenda-setting for health system strengthening in Guinea

  Kolie, D., Delamou, A., van de Pas, R., Dioubate, N., Bouedouno, P., Beavogui, A. H., Kaba, A., Diallo, A. M., Put, W. V. D. & Van Damme, W., 15 Dec 2019, In : Journal of Global Health. 4, 6, 9 p., e001925.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

  • Guinea
  • Health
  • Epidemics
  • Politics
  • Financial Management
  2 Citations (Scopus)

• Pain Mechanisms in Low Back Pain: A Systematic Review With Meta-analysis of Mechanical Quantitative Sensory Testing Outcomes in People With Nonspecific Low Back Pain

  den Bandt, H., Paulis, W. D., Beckwée, D., Ickmans, K., Nijs, J. & Voogt, L., Oct 2019, In : Journal of Orthopaedic & Sports Physical Therapy. 49, 10, p. 698-715

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

  • Low Back Pain
  • Pain Threshold
  • Meta-Analysis
  • Systematic Reviews
  • Pain

• Pain Mechanisms in Low Back Pain: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis of Mechanical Quantitative Sensory Testing Outcomes in People With Non-Specific Low Back Pain

  den Bandt, H. L., Paulis, W. D., Beckwée, D., Ickmans, K., Nijs, J. & Voogt, L., 1 Oct 2019, In : Journal of Orthopaedic and Sports Physical Therapy. 49, 10, p. 698-715 18 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

  • Low Back Pain
  • Meta-Analysis
  • Systematic Reviews
  • Pain Threshold
  • Pain
  12 Citations (Scopus)

• Prevalence and risk factors of sleep disturbances in breast cancersurvivors:systematic review and meta-analyses: A systematic review and meta-analyses

  Leysen, L., Lahousse, A., Nijs, J., Adriaenssens, N., Mairesse, O., Ivakhnov, S., Bilterys, T., Van Looveren, E., Pas, R. & Beckwée, D., 27 Dec 2019, In : Supportive Care in Cancer. 27, 12, p. 4401-4433 33 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

  • Sleep
  • Meta-Analysis
  • Systematic Reviews
  • Breast
  • Cancer Survivors
  9 Citations (Scopus)

• Promoting informed and shared decisions about e-Health solutions for older adults with cognitive impairments and their informal caregivers (PROMISE)

  Dequanter, S., Gorus, E. & Buyl, R., 7 Mar 2019, (Submitted) Promoting informed and shared decisions about e-Health solutions for older adults with cognitive impairments and their informal caregivers (PROMISE): Doctoral Consortium Paper. Scitepress, 12 p.

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference paper › Research

  • health
  • decision
  • decision making
  • need
  • Europe

• Promoting Informed and Shared Decisions about E-Health Solutions for Seniors with Cognitive Impairments and their Informal Caregivers (PROMISE)

  Dequanter, S., Gagnon, M-P., Ndiaye, M-A., Gorus, E., Dion, J., Fobelets, M. & Buyl, R., 22 Feb 2019.

  Research output: Unpublished contribution to conference › Poster

  • health
  • decision
  • decision making
  • need
  • Europe

• Sarcopenia: Revised European consensus on definition and diagnosis

  Cruz-Jentoft, A. J., Bahat, G., Bauer, J., Boirie, Y., Bruyère, O., Cederholm, T., Cooper, C., Landi, F., Rolland, Y., Sayer, A. A., Schneider, S. M., Sieber, C. C., Topinkova, E., Vandewoude, M., Visser, M., Zamboni, M., Bautmans, I., Baeyens, J. P., Cesari, M., Cherubini, A. & 9 others, Kanis, J., Maggio, M., Martin, F., Michel, J. P., Pitkala, K., Reginster, J. Y., Rizzoli, R., Sánchez-Rodríguez, D. & Schols, J., 1 Jan 2019, In : Age and Ageing. 48, 1, p. 16-31 16 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Scientific review

  Open Access

  • Sarcopenia
  • Consensus
  • Muscles
  • Delivery of Health Care
  • Physical Functional Performance
  1589 Citations (Scopus)

• Six weeks of strength endurance training decreases circulating senescence-prone T-lymphocytes in cytomegalovirus seropositive but not seronegative older women

  Cao Dinh, H., Bautmans, I., Beyer, I., Onyema, O., Liberman, K., De Dobbeleer, L., Renmans, W., Vander Meeren, S., Jochmans, K., Delaere, A., Knoop, V. & Njemini, R., 25 Jul 2019, In : Immunity and Ageing. 16, 1, 14 p., 17.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

  Open Access

  • Endurance Training
  • Resistance Training
  • Cytomegalovirus
  • T-Lymphocytes
  • Immunosenescence
  2 Citations (Scopus)

• Standard error of measurement and smallest detectable change of the Sarcopenia Quality of Life (SarQoL) questionnaire: An analysis of subjects from 9 validation studies

  Geerinck, A., Alekna, V., Beaudart, C., Bautmans, I., Cooper, C., De Souza Orlandi, F., Konstantynowicz, J., Montero-Errasquín, B., Topinková, E., Tsekoura, M., Reginster, J. Y. & Bruyère, O., 1 Apr 2019, In : PLOS ONE. 14, 4, 0216065.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

  Open Access

  • sarcopenia
  • Sarcopenia
  • quality of life
  • Validation Studies
  • questionnaires
  8 Citations (Scopus)

• Strength endurance training but not intensive strength training reduces senescence-prone T-cells in peripheral blood in community-dwelling elderly women

  Cao Dinh, H., Njemini, R., Onyema, O. O., Beyer, I., Liberman, K., De Dobbeleer, L., Renmans, W., Vander Meeren, S., Jochmans, K., Delaere, A., Knoop, V. & Bautmans, I., 4 Oct 2019, In : The Journals of Gerontology. Series A, Biological Sciences and Medical Sciences. 74, 12, p. 1870-1878 9 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

  • Endurance Training
  • Resistance Training
  • Independent Living
  • Elderly
  • T-Lymphocytes
  4 Citations (Scopus)

• The effectiveness of e-Health solutions for aging in place with MCI or dementia: Results of a systematic review

  Dequanter, S., Gagnon, M-P., Ndiaye, M-A., Gorus, E., Fobelets, M. & Buyl, R., 25 Oct 2019, (Unpublished).

  Research output: Unpublished contribution to conference › Poster

• The Impact of Body Composition on Fatigue and Cognition in an Adolescent Population

  Vantieghem, S., 2019, Brussels: ASP / VUBPRESS.

  Research output: Thesis › PhD thesis

• The incorporation of daily functioning in the operational definition of frailty: a systematic review.

  Costenoble, A., Knoop, V., Vermeiren, S., Vella Azzopardi, R., Debain, A., Bautmans, I., Verte, D., Gorus, E. & De Vriendt, P., 22 Mar 2019.

  Research output: Unpublished contribution to conference › Poster

• The influence of acoustical environmental factors on the behavioral and psychological symptoms of dementia: a participatory observation study in five nursing homes in Flanders (Belgium)

  De Vriendt, P., Mynsbrugge, T. V., Aletta, F., Botteldooren, D., Devos, P. & Van de Velde, D., Aug 2019, In : International Psychogeriatrics. 31, p. 58-58

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Meeting abstract (Journal)

• The influence of environmental factors on behavior- and psychological symptoms of dementia: a participatory observation study in five nursing homes

  De Vriendt, P., Mynsbrugge, T. V., Aletta, F., Botteldooren, D., Devos, P. & Van de Velde, D., Aug 2019, In : International Psychogeriatrics. 31, p. 60-60

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Meeting abstract (Journal)

• The Need for a Dynamic Approach to Health System-Centered Innovations Comment on "What Health System Challenges Should Responsible Innovation in Health Address? Insights From an International Scoping Review"

  van Olmen, J., Marchal, B., Ricarte, B., Van Damme, W. & Van Belle, S., Jul 2019, In : International Journal of Health Policy and Management. 8, 7, p. 444-446 3 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

  • innovation
  • health
  • Health
  • need
  • Diffusion of Innovation
  1 Citation (Scopus)

• The operationalization of fatigue in frailty scales: a systematic review

  Knoop, V., Costenoble, A., Azzopardi, R. V., Vermeiren, S., Debain, A., Jansen, B., Scafoglieri, A., Bautmans, I., Verte, D., Beyer, I., Petrovic, M., De Donder, L., Kardol, T., Rossi, G., Clarys, P., Scafoglieri, A., Cattrysse, E., de Hert, P. & Jansen, B., Aug 2019, In : Ageing Research Reviews. 53, 100911.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article
  4 Citations (Scopus)

• The operationalization of fatigue in frailty scales: A systematic review

  Knoop, V., Costenoble, A., Vella Azzopardi, R., Vermeiren, S., Debain, A., Jansen, B., Scafoglieri, A. & Bautmans, I., Aug 2019.

  Research output: Unpublished contribution to conference › Poster

  • Frailty
  • Fatigue
  • Systematic Reviews
  • Emotions
  • Weights and Measures
  4 Citations (Scopus)

• The relationship between basic, instrumental, and advanced activities of daily living and executive functioning in geriatric patients with neurocognitive disorders

  Cornelis, E., Gorus, E., Van Schelvergem, N. & De Vriendt, P., 1 Jun 2019, In : International Journal of Geriatric Psychiatry. 34, 6, p. 889-899 11 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

  • Neurocognitive Disorders
  • Activities of Daily Living
  • Geriatrics
  • Executive Function
  • Trail Making Test
  10 Citations (Scopus)

• The relationship between cognitive and emotional factors and healthcare utilization in patients experiencing pain: a systematic review

  Huysmans, E., Leemans, L., Beckwée, D., Nijs, J., Ickmans, K., Moens, M., Buyl, R., Goudman, L., Putman, K. & Coppieters, I., 2019.

  Research output: Unpublished contribution to conference › Poster

• The SARCUS project: evidence-based muscle assessment through ultrasound

  Perkisas, S., Baudry, S., Bauer, J., Beckwée, D., De Cock, A-M., Hobbelen, H., Jager-Wittenaar, H., Kasiukiewicz, A., Landi, F., Marco, E., Merello, A., Piotrowicz, K., Sanchez, E., Sanchez-Rodriguez, D., Scafoglieri, A., Cruz-Jentoft, A. & Vandewoude, M., Feb 2019, In : European Geriatric Medicine. 10, 1, p. 157-158 2 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

• The SARCUS project: evidence-based muscle assessment through ultrasound

  Perkisas, S., Baudry, S., Bauer, J., Beckwee, D., De Cock, A-M., Hobbelen, H., Jager-Wittenaar, H., Kasiukiewicz, A., Landi, F., Marco, E., Merello, A., Piotrowicz, K., Sanchez, E., Sanchez-Rodriguez, D., Scafoglieri, A., Cruz-Jentoft, A. & Vandewoude, M., 15 Feb 2019, In : European Geriatric Medicine. 10, 1, p. 157-158 2 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Letter
  4 Citations (Scopus)

• The Timed Up & Go test in pregnant women with pelvic girdle pain compared to asymptomatic pregnant and non-pregnant women

  Christensen, L., Vollenstad, N., Cabri, J. & Robinson, H., Oct 2019, In : Musculoskeletal Science and Practice. 43, p. 110-116 7 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

  Open Access

  • Pelvic Girdle Pain
  • Pregnant Women
  • Sick Leave
  • Pain
  • Physical Functional Performance
  5 Citations (Scopus)

• The use of soundscapes to reduce Behavioral and Psychological Symptoms of Dementia in People with Dementia: a co-creation study within an ethnographic design in five nursing homes in Flanders, Belgium

  De Vriendt, P., Vander Mynsbrugge, T., Aletta, F., Botteldooren, D., Devos, P. & Van de Velde, D., Aug 2019, In : International Psychogeriatrics. 31, p. 134-135

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Meeting abstract (Journal)

• Thirteen weeks of supplementation of vitamin D and leucine-enriched whey protein nutritional supplement attenuates chronic low-grade inflammation in sarcopenic older adults: the PROVIDE study

  Liberman, K., Njemini, R., Luiking, Y., Forti, L. N., Verlaan, S., Bauer, J. M., Memelink, R., Brandt, K., Donini, L. M., Maggio, M., Mets, T., Wijers, S. L. J., Sieber, C., Cederholm, T. & Bautmans, I., Jun 2019, In : Aging Clinical and Experimental Research. 31, 6, p. 845-854 10 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

  Open Access
  17 Citations (Scopus)

• Towards achieving the fast-track targets and ending the epidemic of HIV/AIDS in Ethiopia: successes and challenges

  Assefa, Y., Gilks, C. F., Dean, J., Tekle, B., Lera, M., Balcha, T. T., Getaneh, Y., Van Damme, W. & Hill, P. S., Jan 2019, In : Infectious Diseases. 78, p. 57-64 8 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

  • Ethiopia
  • Epidemics
  • Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome
  • HIV
  • Confidence Intervals
  8 Citations (Scopus)

• Trunk inclination and hip extension mobility, but not thoracic kyphosis angle, are related to 3D-accelerometry based gait alterations and increased fall-risk in older persons

  Demarteau, J., Jansen, B., Van Keymolen, B., Mets, T. & Bautmans, I., 1 Jul 2019, In : Gait and Posture. 72, p. 89-95 7 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

  • Accelerometry
  • Kyphosis
  • Gait
  • Hip
  • Accidental Falls
  3 Citations (Scopus)

• Trunk inclination and hip extension mobility, but not thoracic kyphosis angle, are related to 3D-accelerometry based gait alterations and increased fall-risk in older persons.

  Demarteau, J. S., Jansen, B., Van Keymolen, B., Mets, T. & Bautmans, I., 2019.

  Research output: Unpublished contribution to conference › Poster

• Validity and Reproducibility of Inertial Physilog Sensors for Spatiotemporal Gait Analysis in Patients With Stroke

  Lefeber, N., Degelaen, M., Truyers, C., Safin, I. & Beckwée, D., 24 Jul 2019, In : IEEE Transactions on Neural Systems and Rehabilitation Engineering. 27, 9, p. 1865-1874 10 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

  • Spatio-Temporal Analysis
  • Gait analysis
  • Gait Analysis
  • Gait
  • Stroke
  5 Citations (Scopus)
• 2018

  6 weeks of strength endurance training attenuates senescence-prone T-cells in peripheral blood in community-dwelling older women

  Bautmans, I., Cao Dinh, H. (ed.), Onyema, O. (ed.), Beyer, I. (ed.), Liberman, K. (ed.), De Dobbeleer, L. (ed.), Renmans, W. (ed.), Vander Meeren, S. (ed.), Jochmans, K. (ed.), Delaere, A. (ed.), Knoop, V. (ed.) & Njemini, R., 9 Dec 2018.

  Research output: Unpublished contribution to conference › Poster

• Advanced Glycation End-products are associated with Physical Activity and Physical Functioning in the older population

  Drenth, H., Zuidema, S. U., Krijnen, W. P., Bautmans, I., Smit, A. J., Schans, C. V. D. & Hobbelen, H., 8 Oct 2018, In : The Journals of Gerontology. Series A, Biological Sciences and Medical Sciences. 73, 11, p. 1545-1551 7 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

  • Advanced Glycation End Products
  • Confidence Intervals
  • Regression Analysis
  • Biomarkers
  • Guidelines
  13 Citations (Scopus)

• Age-related differences in rate of power development exceed differences in peak power

  Van Driessche, S., Delecluse, C., Bautmans, I., Vanwanseele, B. & Van Roie, E., Jan 2018, In : Experimental Gerontology. 101, p. 95-100 6 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

  • Stairs
  • Dynamometers
  • Muscle
  • Power (Psychology)
  • Aging of materials
  9 Citations (Scopus)

• Application of participation in clinical practice: Key issues

  van de Velde, D., Coussens, M., De Baets, S., Sabbe, L., Vanderstraeten, G., Vlerick, P., Van Malderen, L., Gorus, E. & De Vriendt, P., 22 Aug 2018, In : Journal of Rehabilitation Medicine. 50, 8, p. 679-695 17 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Scientific review

  • Systematic Reviews
  • International Classification of Functioning, Disability and Health
  • Rehabilitation
  • Research Personnel
  5 Citations (Scopus)

• Application of ultrasound for muscle assessment in sarcopenia: towards standardized measurements.

  Perkisas, S., Baudry, S., Beckwée, D., Bauer, J., De Cock, A-M., Hobbelen, H., Jager-Wittenaar, H., kasiukiewicz, A., Landi, F., Marco, E., Merello, A., Piotrowicz, K., Sanchez, E., Sanchez-Rodriguez, D., Scafoglieri, A., Cruz-Jentoft, A. & Vandewoude, M., 1 Dec 2018, In : European Geriatric Medicine. 9, 6, p. 739-757 19 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

  • Sarcopenia
  • Muscles
  • Ultrasonography
  • Photon Absorptiometry
  • Electric Impedance
  41 Citations (Scopus)

• A retrospective study of a multicomponent rehabilitation programme for community-dwelling persons with dementia and their caregivers

  Cornelis, E., Gorus, E., Beyer, I., Van Puyvelde, K., Lieten, S., Versijpt, J., Vande Walle, N., Aerts, G., De Roover, K. & De Vriendt, P., Jan 2018, In : British Journal of Occupational Therapy. 81, 1, p. 5-14 10 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article
  1 Citation (Scopus)

• Associations between depressive mood and grip strenght in elderly patients undergoing elective abdominal surgery

  Debain, A., Alturki, M., De Dobbeleer, L., Simoens, C. & Bautmans, I., 2018.

  Research output: Unpublished contribution to conference › Poster

• Awareness of ‘sound’ in nursing homes: A large-scale soundscape survey in Flanders (Belgium)

  Francesco, A., Vander Mynsbrugge, T., Vandervelde, D., De Vriendt, P., Thomas, P., Filipan, K., Botteldooren, D. & Devos, P., Mar 2018, In : Building Acoustics. 25, 1, p. 43-59 17 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article
  17 Citations (Scopus)

• Betekenisvolle Activiteiten Methode: een multidisciplinaire en praktijkgerichte aanpak voor bewoners van woonzorgcentra

  Cornelis, E., Vanbosseghem, R., Desmet, V. & De Vriendt, P., 2018, Brussel: Politeia. 192 p.

  Research output: Book/Report › Book › Vulgarizing

• Body tissue distribution across life: relationships with WC and WHR

  Scafoglieri, A., Clarys-Robion, J. P. & Heymsfield, S., 2018.

  Research output: Unpublished contribution to conference › Poster

• Can resistance training influence testosterone levels in older adults?

  Liberman, K., Vanaken, E., Njemini, R., Knoop, V., De Dobbeleer, L., Beyer, I., Kauffman, J-M., Velkeniers-Hoebanckx, B. & Bautmans, I., 2018.

  Research output: Unpublished contribution to conference › Poster

• Characteristics and outcome of Emergency Department intubation in geriatric patients

  Steenebruggen, F., Higuet, A., Hubloue, I. & Beyer, I., Oct 2018, In : European Geriatric Medicine. 9, 5, p. 623-629 7 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

• Comment on: Reconsideration of the scheme of the International Classification of Functioning, Disability and Health: incentives from the Netherlands for a global debate. Heerkens et al, 2017

  Van de Velde, D. & De Vriendt, P., Mar 2018, In : Disability and Rehabilitation. 40, 5, p. 612-614 3 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Comment/debate
  2 Citations (Scopus)

• Commonly prescribed antihypertensive drugs and alterations in physical performance

  Alturki, M., Mets, T., Liberman, K., De Dobbeleer, L., Knoop, V., Beyer, I. & Bautmans, I., 28 Feb 2018.

  Research output: Unpublished contribution to conference › Poster

• Comparison of muscle fatigability measured by Martin Vigorimeter and Jamar Dynamometer

  De Dobbeleer, L., Beckwée, D. (ed.), Arnold, P. (ed.), Baudry, S. (ed.), Beyer, I. (ed.), Demarteau, J. S. (ed.), Punie, Y. (ed.) & Bautmans, I. (ed.), 8 Dec 2018, (Unpublished).

  Research output: Unpublished contribution to conference › Poster

• Convergent and concurrent validity of a report- versus performance-based evaluation of everyday functioning in the diagnosis of cognitive disorders in a geriatric population

  Cornelis, E., Gorus, E., Van Weverbergh, K., Beyer, I. & De Vriendt, P., Dec 2018, In : International Psychogeriatrics. 30, 12, p. 1837-1848 12 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

  • Activities of Daily Living
  • Geriatrics
  • Cognitive Dysfunction
  • Population
  • Alzheimer Disease
  3 Citations (Scopus)