Researcher
Raf MEESEN
- Keywords:Biomedical sciences (incl. biochemistry), Physical education and physiotherapy
- Disciplines:Neurophysiology, Neurosciences not elsewhere classified, Physiotherapy, Rehabilitation
Affiliations
- Rehabilitation Sciences (Faculty)
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From1 Sep 2018 → Today - Rehabilitation Sciences & Physiotherapy (Department)
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From1 Mar 2013 → Today - Rehabilitation Research Center (Research group)
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From1 Mar 2013 → Today - Faculty of Medicine and Life Sciences (Faculty)
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From16 Feb 2009 → 31 Aug 2018 - Physiology - Biochemistry - Immunology (Department)
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From16 Feb 2009 → 28 Feb 2013 - Medical Basic Sciences (Division)
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From16 Feb 2009 → 30 Sep 2009 - Biomedical Research Institute (Research institute)
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From1 Oct 2005 → 13 Jan 2019 - Immunology - Biochemistry (Research group)
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From1 Oct 2005 → 28 Feb 2013
Projects
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- IOF mandaat Rehabilitation Sciences (RWS) 2024-2028From1 Jan 2024 → TodayFunding: IOF - mandates
- Quality indicators for inter- and multidisciplinary rehabilitationFrom1 Dec 2023 → TodayFunding: BOF - doctoral mandates
- Why motor adaptation deteriorates in older adults: decoding a cerebellar-based networkFrom1 Nov 2023 → TodayFunding: FWO fellowships
- Evaluation the effect of personalized non-invasive brain stimulation during the execution of a Bimanual Coordination Task.From1 Aug 2023 → 31 Aug 2023Funding: BOF - mobility
- Optimizing non-invasive brain stimulation to improve interlimb coordination in older adults by individualizing parameters.From1 Nov 2022 → TodayFunding: FWO fellowships
- 'The effect of single-session transcranial direct current stimulation (tDCS) on the three core components of physical fitness: muscle strength, muscle endurance and cardiopulmonary endurance, a systematic reviewFrom6 Dec 2021 → 9 Dec 2021Funding: International Cooperation and Mobility
- Studying the effect of TES on SSVEP + MI BCI training.From1 Feb 2021 → 31 Mar 2021Funding: BOF - mobility
- Nicotinic modulation of brain physiology and cognition in human aging.From1 Feb 2021 → TodayFunding: BOF - projects
- IOF mandaat Rehabilitation Sciences (RWS) 2021-2023From1 Jan 2021 → 31 Dec 2023Funding: IOF - mandates
- Local and global network interactions in the aging brain and their effect on motor performance.From1 Jan 2021 → TodayFunding: FWO research project (including WEAVE projects)
Publications
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- Probing intrahemispheric interactions with a novel dual-site TMS setup(2024)
Authors: Melina HEHL, Shanti VAN MALDEREN, Marc GERAERTS, Raf MEESEN, John Rothwell, Stephan SWINNEN, Koen CUYPERS
Pages: 180 - 195 - Exploring and optimizing neuroplasticity by non-invasive brain stimulation in the elderly: Effects, and Mechanisms(2023)
Authors: Ensiyeh GHASEMIAN SHIRVAN, Raf MEESEN
Number of pages: 129 - Midfrontal Theta and Cognitive Control During Interlimb Coordination Across the Adult Lifespan(2023)
Authors: Siel DEPESTELE, Stefanie VERSTRAELEN, Sybren VAN HOORNWEDER, Raf MEESEN
Pages: 1 - 11 - The effect of Dual-Task modality on midfrontal theta power and driving performance across the adult lifespan(2023)
Authors: Siel DEPESTELE, Kim VAN DUN, Stefanie VERSTRAELEN, Veerle ROSS, Sybren VAN HOORNWEDER, Kris BRIJS, Tom BRIJS, Raf MEESEN
Pages: 188 - 201 - Outcome measures for electric field modeling in tES and TMS: A systematic review and large-scale modeling study(2023)
Authors: Sybren VAN HOORNWEDER, Marten NUYTS, Joana FRIESKE, Stefanie VERSTRAELEN, Raf MEESEN, Kevin A. Caulfield
- Optimizing the Effect of tDCS on Motor Sequence Learning in the Elderly(2023)
Authors: Ensiyeh GHASEMIAN SHIRVAN, Ruxandra Ungureanu, Lorena Melo, Kim VAN DUN, Min-Fang Kuo, Michael A. Nitsche, Raf MEESEN
- Cycling: how can we activate care-dependent older adults with a mild cognitive impairment?(2023)
Authors: Nastasia MARINUS, Dominique HANSEN, Peter FEYS, Raf MEESEN, Annick TIMMERMANS, Joke SPILDOOREN
Pages: 896 - 903 - Addressing transcranial electrical stimulation variability through prospective individualized dosing of electric field strength in 300 participants across two samples: the 2-SPED approach(2022)
Authors: Sybren VAN HOORNWEDER, Kevin A. Caulfield, Michael Nitsche, Axel Thielscher, Raf MEESEN
- Age and interlimb coordination complexity modulate oscillatory spectral dynamics and large-scale functional connectivity(2022)
Authors: Sybren VAN HOORNWEDER, Diego BLANCO MORA, Siel DEPESTELE, Joana FRIESKE, Kim VAN DUN, Koen CUYPERS, Stefanie VERSTRAELEN, Raf MEESEN
Pages: 1 - 15 - Age-dependent non-linear neuroplastic effects of cathodal tDCS in the elderly population: a titration study(2022)
Authors: Ensiyeh GHASEMIAN SHIRVAN, Mohsen Mosayebi-Samani, Leila Farnad, Min-Fang Kuo, Raf MEESEN, Michael Nitsche
Pages: 296 - 305