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A physical therapist helps patients with several physical complaints by practicing multiple excercises of physiotherapy.
Keywords
- Rehabilitation
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Collaborations and top research areas from the last five years
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Profiles
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Nele Adriaenssens
- UZBrussel
- Vrije Universiteit Brussel
- Physiotherapy, Human Physiology and Anatomy - Head Lecturer
- Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation - UZB Researcher
- Rehabilitation Research
Person: Researcher, Professor
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Ivan Bautmans
- UZBrussel
- Vrije Universiteit Brussel
- R&D centraal - Additional Position (Rector, Vice Rector, Dean, Department Chair, Head of Research Group)
- Vitality Research Group - Additional Position (Rector, Vice Rector, Dean, Department Chair, Head of Research Group), Regular Professor
- Gerontology - Additional Position (Rector, Vice Rector, Dean, Department Chair, Head of Research Group), Regular Professor, Undefined, Professor
- Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation - UZB Researcher
Person: Researcher, Professor
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Ann De Smedt
- UZBrussel
- Vrije Universiteit Brussel
- Clinical sciences
- Supporting clinical sciences - Practice assistant, Pedagogical employee
- STIMULUS research group
- Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation - UZB Physician
Person: Researcher, Physician
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FWOAL1180: The PLANTIP (Plant-based Lifestyle And Nutrition Therapy In chronic Pain) project: Can a plant-based diet impact pain, inflammation and the gut microbiome in chronic low back pain?
Malfliet, A. (Administrative Promotor) & Vandeputte, D. (CoI (Co-Promotor))
1/01/26 → 31/12/29
Project: Fundamental
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FWOTBM22: TBM Project - The added value of MULTImodal biopsychosocial telePREhabilitation for individuals undergoing lower limb arthroPlasty: the MULTIPREP trial
Huysmans, E. (Administrative Promotor), Nijs, J. (CoI (Co-Promotor)), Scheerlinck, T. (CoI (Co-Promotor)) & Vanlauwe, J. (CoI (Co-Promotor))
1/01/26 → 31/12/29
Project: Applied
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ANI430: Effectiveness of a Guided, Web-Based, Stepped-Care Approach to Cognitive Behavioral Therapy for Insomnia in Cancer Survivors: A Multicenter Randomized Controlled Clinical Trial (eNIGHTFALL Project)
Malfliet, A. (Administrative Promotor) & Lahousse, A. (PI (Promotor, Principal Investigator))
1/11/25 → 31/10/29
Project: Fundamental
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FWOAL1143: Understanding the role of Strength Training In Muscle-to-immUne celL communication in Ageing, healTh & disEase - STIMULATE
Bautmans, I. (Administrative Promotor) & Njemini, R. (CoI (Co-Promotor))
1/01/25 → 31/12/28
Project: Fundamental
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FWOAL1145: CHRONIC LOW BACK PAIN COMORBIDITIES: UNRAVELLING IMPAIRED GLUCOSE METABOLISM
Nijs, J. (Administrative Promotor) & Polli, A. (Collaborator)
1/01/25 → 31/12/28
Project: Fundamental
Research output
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Advanced ADLs as Early Indicators of Decline in Robust Adults Aged 80+: A Longitudinal Analysis from the BUTTERFLY Study
Schwab, L. C., Bautmans, I., Costenoble, A., Debain, A., Gorus, E., Knoop, V., Saren, J., Vermeiren, S., De Baets, S. & De Vriendt, P., 20 Mar 2026. 1 p.Research output: Unpublished contribution to conference › Poster
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A light weight and/or small device for determining health conditions
Tielemans, R. (Inventor), Bautmans, I. (Inventor) & DA SILVA, H. H. P. (Inventor), 2026, Patent No. US20260076622A1Research output: Patent
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A LIGHT WEIGHT AND/OR SMALL DEVICE FOR DETERMINING HEALTH CONDITIONS
Tielemans, R. (Inventor), Bautmans, I. (Inventor) & DASILVA, H. H. P. (Inventor), 2026, Patent No. US20260076622A1Research output: Patent
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Association of grip indicators with post-discharge recovery in geriatric and hip fracture inpatients
Swart, M., Geerds, M., Bautmans, I., De Dobbeleer, L., Lieten, S., Plácido da Silva, H., Tielemans, R., Bonneux, C., Schoon, Y., Peeters, G., Olde Rikkert, M., van Dartel, D. & Melis, R., Feb 2026, In: Experimental Gerontology. 214, 8 p., 113014.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Body composition and physical activity as predictors of immune-related adverse events in patients undergoing cancer immunotherapy: a systematic review: a systematic review
De Nys, L., Güney, G., Grootjans, F. I. J., Maes, Y. K. M. & Adriaenssens, N., 4 Mar 2026, In: Expert review of anticancer therapy. 26, 7, p. 905-916 12 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
Activities
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UltraEMG AANEM
Van Brabander, L. (Participant)
18 Mar 2026 → 21 Mar 2026Activity: Participating in or organising an event › Participation in workshop, seminar
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Private PhD defence - Mental fatigue in sports: From the lab to the fencing piste
Bian, C. (Presenter), Roelands, B. (Supervisor), Russell, S. (Supervisor), Bogataj, Š. (Supervisor), Ring, C. (Examiner), Diaz-Garcia, J. (Examiner), De Martelaer, K. (Examiner), Adriaenssens, N. (Examiner) & Derom, I. (Chair)
5 Jun 2026Activity: Other
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Public PhD defence - Mental fatigue in sports: From the lab to the fencing piste
Bian, C. (Presenter), Roelands, B. (Supervisor), Russell, S. (Supervisor), Bogataj, Š. (Supervisor), Ring, C. (Examiner), Diaz-Garcia, J. (Examiner), De Martelaer, K. (Examiner), Adriaenssens, N. (Examiner) & Derom, I. (Chair)
3 Jul 2026Activity: Other
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PABTOX: preliminary pharmacokinetic findings of integrating body composition & physical activity to predict paclitaxel induced dose-limiting toxicities in women with breast cancer.
De Nys, L. (Presenter) & Adriaenssens, N. (Presenter)
17 Apr 2026Activity: Talk or presentation › Talk or presentation at a workshop/seminar
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Hypothalamic–pituitary–adrenal (HPA) axis dysregulation in older adults with breast cancer: A missing link in predicting treatment toxicity
De Nys, L. (Presenter) & Adriaenssens, N. (Presenter)
25 Mar 2026Activity: Talk or presentation › Talk or presentation at a conference
Datasets
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THE ROLE OF THE PHYSIOTHERAPIST IN PALLIATIVE CARE IN ONCOLOGY PATIENTS: A SYSTEMATIC REVIEW
Gauchez, L. (Creator), De Wolf, I. (Creator), Harnie, S. (Supervisor), Gijsberts, M.-J. (Related person), Van Ginderdeuren, F. (Related person), Bernardi, M. (Related person), Decoster, L. (Related person) & Adriaenssens, N. (Supervisor), Zenodo, 2024
Dataset
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Recommended Physiotherapy Modalities for Oncology Patients with Palliative Needs and Its Influence on Patient-Reported Outcome Measures: A Systematic Review
Gauchez, L. (Creator), Boyle, S. L. L. (Creator), Eekman, S. S. (Creator), Harnie, S. (Supervisor), Decoster, L. (Related person), Van Ginderdeuren, F. (Related person), De Nys, L. (Related person) & Adriaenssens, N. (Supervisor), Zenodo, 2024
Dataset
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Back School or Brain School for Patients Undergoing Lumbar Radiculopathy? A Multi-Center Randomized Controlled Trial With Two-Year Follow-Up.
Nijs, J. (Project Leader), Huysmans, E. (Researcher), Moens, M. (Project Leader), Putman, K. (Supervisor), Buyl, R. (Supervisor), Goudman, L. (Researcher), Ickmans, K. (Supervisor), Coppieters, I. (Supervisor), Van Bogaert, W. (Researcher) & Logghe, T. (Related person), VUB, 2021
Dataset
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Do Sex and Pain Characteristics Influence the Effectiveness of Pain Neuroscience Education in People Scheduled for Total Knee Arthroplasty?
Huysmans, E. (Researcher), Baeyens, J.-P. (Researcher), Duenãs, L. (Researcher), Falla, D. (Researcher), Meeus, M. (Researcher), Roose, E. (Researcher), Nijs, J. (Supervisor) & Lluch Girbes, E. (Researcher), VUB, 2021
Dataset
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The Effectiveness Of Pain Neuroscience Education In Patients At Risk For Unfavorable Outcome Following Surgery For Lumbar Radiculopathy: A Multicentric Randomized Controlled Trial
Nijs, J. (Creator), Van Bogaert, W. (Creator), Huysmans, E. (Creator), Coppieters, I. (Creator), Buyl, R. (Creator) & Putman, K. (Creator), VUB Institutional Data Repository, 2024
Dataset