Projects per year
Organisation profile
Organisation profile
The Physiotherapy, Human Physiology and Anatomy department is one of two departments of the Faculty LK. It conducts research and provides education in the domains of anatomy, human physiology and physiotherapy.
Keywords
- Physiotherapy
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Profiles
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Katrien Adriaenssens
- Vrije Universiteit Brussel
- Physiotherapy, Human Physiology and Anatomy - Unpaid employee
Person: Researcher
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Nele Adriaenssens
- UZBrussel
- Vrije Universiteit Brussel
- Physiotherapy, Human Physiology and Anatomy
- Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation - UZB Researcher
- Rehabilitation Research
Person: Researcher, Professor
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Eligia Alfio
- Vrije Universiteit Brussel
- Physiotherapy, Human Physiology and Anatomy - External employee
- Doctoraatsbegeleiding
Person: Researcher, PhD
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Sarah Al Omari
- Vrije Universiteit Brussel
- Physiotherapy, Human Physiology and Anatomy - External employee, Unpaid employee
- Faculty of Physical Education and Physical Therapy
Person: Researcher, PhD
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OZR4428: OZR opvangmandaat aspirant Yanthe Buntinx
Nijs, J. (Administrative Promotor)
1/11/25 → 31/10/26
Project: Fundamental
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FWOSB204: OPTIMA - Optimization of Prosthetic Tuning for Individualized Mobility Assistance
Alfio, E. (Mandate), De Pauw, K. (Administrative Promotor) & Verstraten, T. (CoI (Co-Promotor))
1/11/25 → 31/10/29
Project: Fundamental
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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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OZR4435: Caroline Pauwels Writing Mandate Lore Smeets
Nijs, J. (Administrative Promotor) & Smeets, L. (Mandate)
1/11/25 → 1/03/26
Project: Fundamental
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FWOTM1322: Neuromuscular Fatigue in Stroke Survivors: Understanding the Central-Peripheral Interaction and the Therapeutic Potential of tACS
Al Omari, S. (Mandate), Swinnen, E. (Administrative Promotor), Beckwée, D. (CoI (Co-Promotor)), Jansen, B. (CoI (Co-Promotor)) & Firouzi, M. (CoI (Co-Promotor))
1/11/25 → 31/10/29
Project: Fundamental
Research output
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(Reprint) The Role of Anxiety and Depression in Shaping the Sleep–Pain Connection in Patients with Nonspecific Chronic Spinal Pain and Comorbid Insomnia: A Cross-Sectional Analysis (Reprinted from: J. Clin. Med. 2024, 13, 1452, https://doi.org/10.3390/jcm13051452)
Goossens, Z., Bilterys, T., Van Looveren, E., Malfliet, A., Meeus, M., Danneels, L., Ickmans, K., Cagnie, B., Roland, A., Moens, M., Nijs, J., De Baets, L. & Mairesse, O., 27 Jun 2025, (Special Issue Reprint) Effect of Long-Term Insomnia on Mental Health. Rogowska, A. M. (ed.). MDPI AG, Vol. 13. p. 1-14 14 p. (Journal of Clinical Medicine).Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter › Research › peer-review
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7 days of L-citrulline supplementation does not improve running performance in the heat whilst in a hypohydrated state
Cable, T. G., Funnell, M. P., Reynolds, K. M., Hudson, E. F., Macrae, H. Z., Johnson, D. A., Taylor, L., Heaney, L. M., Mears, S. A., Bailey, S. J. & James, L. J., May 2025, In: European Journal of Applied Physiology. 125, 5, p. 1411-1421 11 p., e37439.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Accuracy of ChatGPT-3.5, ChatGPT-4o, Copilot, Gemini, Claude, and Perplexity in advising on lumbosacral radicular pain against clinical practice guidelines: cross-sectional study
Rossettini, G., Bargeri, S., Cook, C., Guida, S., Palese, A., Rodeghiero, L., Pillastrini, P., Turolla, A., Castellini, G. & Gianola, S., 2025, In: Frontiers in digital health. 7, 9 p., 1574287.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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ACL injury prevention in European women's football: exploring knowledge, attitudes and practices in a cross-sectional study
Monthuley, G., Okholm Kryger, K. & Verhagen, E., 2025, In: BMJ Open Sport & Exercise Medicine. 11, 3, p. 1-8 8 p., e002558.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
Open AccessFile2 Citations (Scopus)1 Downloads (Pure) -
A Detailed Investigation Of The Negative Effect Of Mental Fatigue On Physical Performance: A Randomized Crossover Trial With 117 Participants
Habay, J., Schampheleer, E., Arenales Arauz, Y. L., De Pauw, K., Pattyn, N., Van Cutsem, J. & Roelands, B., 2025, 30th Annual Congress of the EUROPEAN COLLEGE OF SPORT SCIENCE 1 - 4 July 2025 BOOK OF ABSTRACTS. ECSS, p. 57-58 2 p.Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Meeting abstract (Book)
Open Access
Activities
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Understanding Older Adults' Needs for Home-Based Lower-Limb Exoskeletons: A Co-Design Study
Claeys, R. (Invited speaker)
14 Mar 2025Activity: Talk or presentation › Talk or presentation at a conference
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Palliatieve zorg in de eerste lijn
Gauchez, L. (Visitor)
25 Mar 2025Activity: Participating in or organising an event › Participation in workshop, seminar
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Symposium Forum of belgian Interuniversity Research for Rehabilitation in Internal Diseases - "From Aging to Infinity: Innovations in Rehabilitation and Beyond"
Gauchez, L. (Organiser)
4 Apr 2025Activity: Participating in or organising an event › Participation in conference
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The complexity of hypoxic environments in rehabilitation settings
Roelands, B. (Advisor)
Jan 2025 → Feb 2025Activity: Consultancy
Equipment
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Creation of a BruBotics Rehabilitation Research Center.
Kerckhofs, E. (Infrastructure coordinator)
Physiotherapy, Human Physiology and AnatomyFacility/equipment: Equipment › no e-resource/single sited
Datasets
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ROB2 assessment for Cochrane review: VR for MS rehabilitation
De Keersmaecker, E. (Creator), Zenodo, 24 Mar 2022
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
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FWOTBM1 - FullDataset_CSPinsomnia_Final.xlsx
Malfliet, A. (Creator) & Nijs, J. (Creator), VUB Institutional Data Repository, 11 Mar 2025
Dataset
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Burnout & lifestyle in teachers
Verhavert, Y. (Creator), Deliens, T. (Creator), De Martelaer, K. (Creator), Zinzen, E. (Creator) & Van Hoof, E. (Creator), VUB Institutional Data Repository, 7 Jan 2025
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
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