Researcher
Wim Saeys
- Research Expertise:The expertise of the group mainly exist in postural control in neurological conditions
- Keywords:TRUNK, STROKE, FALLING, REHABILITATION TECHNOLOGY, REHABILITATION, Physical education and physiotherapy
- Disciplines:Palliative care and end-of-life care, Physiotherapy, Rehabilitation, Cognitive neuroscience, Neurological and neuromuscular diseases
- Research techniques:We have a 4D scanner for 3D modeling in time (4D). Virtual reality tool for the assessment of attentional deficits mainly in stroke.
- Users of research expertise:Clinical partners such as hospitals, rehabilitation hospitals and private practices (Physiotherapy e.g. ) Companies in health technology, virtual reality, assistive devices
Affiliations
- Movement Antwerp (MOVANT) (Research group)
Member
From1 Oct 2013 → Today - Translational Neurosciences (TNW) (Research group)
Member
From1 Jan 2008 → 31 Dec 2011
Projects
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- Development of biomechanical algorithms for cyclists' assessment using the 4D full body dynamic scanner.From1 May 2024 → TodayFunding: IOF - technology validation in lab
- CHaT service platform, Center for Health and Technology service platform.From1 Sep 2023 → TodayFunding: IOF - technology validation in real environment
- Comparative study of the mechanism of action of Dry Needling and Botulinum Toxin type A as a treatment for lower limb post-stroke spasticity: a proof of concept controlled trial.From1 Apr 2023 → TodayFunding: FWO research project (including WEAVE projects)
- Development of biomechanical algorithms in health assessment and of a business plan for future establishment of a service platform for CHaT (Center of Health and Technology).From1 Jan 2023 → 31 Dec 2023Funding: IOF - technology validation in lab
- Providing research assets related to the area of Human Digital Twin and Human Digital Modelling.From1 Oct 2022 → 30 Sep 2023Funding: Foreign public sponsor
- Unravelling the relationship between brain structural connectivity and gait outcome in stroke survivors: a deeper look into longitudinal gait recovery.From1 Oct 2021 → TodayFunding: BOF - doctoral mandates
- The development of a Virtual reality software application to assess and treat visuospatial neglect in central neurological conditions.From1 Sep 2020 → 31 Aug 2021Funding: IOF - technology validation in lab
- 4D scanner for Accelerating Advanced motion Analysis and ApplicationFrom1 May 2020 → TodayFunding: FWO Medium Size Research Infrastructure
- Spatial inattention and motor functioning after stroke: An in-depth analysis of the impact of visuospatial neglect on motor recovery.From1 Oct 2019 → 30 Sep 2023Funding: BOF - doctoral mandates
- Attentional deficits and postural alignment: providing new insights in the interaction between cognition and motor function after stroke.From1 Jul 2019 → 31 Dec 2020Funding: BOF - projects
Publications
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- Assessment and treatment of visuospatial neglect using active learning with Gaussian processes regression(2024)
Authors: Ivan De Boi, Elissa Embrechts, Quirine Schatteman, Rudi Penne, Steven Truijen, Wim Saeys
Pages: 1 - 9 - Do we need to consider head-on-body position, starting roll position and presence of visuospatial neglect when assessing perception of verticality after stroke?(2024)
Authors: Charlotte van der Waal, Elissa Embrechts, Steven Truijen, Wim Saeys
Pages: 244 - 258 - Is a portable pressure plate an alternative to force plates for measuring postural stability and interlimb coordination of quiet standing balance control?(2024)
Authors: Jonas Schröder, Ann Hallemans, Wim Saeys, Laetitia Yperzeele, Gert Kwakkel, Steven Truijen
Pages: 1 - 10 - The association of personal neglect with motor, activities of daily living, and participation outcomes after stroke(2024)
Authors: Elissa Embrechts, Renata Fanfa Loureiro Chaves, Tanja C.W. Nijboer, Christophe Lafosse, Steven Truijen, Wim Saeys
Pages: 249 - 264 - Does visuospatial neglect contribute to standing balance within the first 12 weeks post-stroke? A prospective longitudinal cohort study(2024)
Authors: Elissa Embrechts, Jonas Schröder, Tanja C.W. Nijboer, Charlotte van der Waal, Christophe Lafosse, Steven Truijen, Wim Saeys
Pages: 1 - 13 - A full-body motion capture gait dataset of 138 able-bodied adults across the life span and 50 stroke survivors(2023)
Authors: Tamaya Van Criekinge, Wim Saeys, Steven Truijen, Luc Vereeck, Lizeth H. Sloot, Ann Hallemans
Pages: 1 - 8 - Gait stride length estimation using embedded machine learning(2023)
Authors: Joeri R. Verbiest, Bruno Bonnechere, Wim Saeys, Patricia Van de Walle, Steven Truijen, Pieter Meyns
Pages: 1 - 13 - Dynamics of lower limb & standing balance recovery early post-stroke(2023)
Authors: Jonas Schröder, Steven Truijen, Wim Saeys, G. Kwakkel, Laetitia Yperzeele
Number of pages: 243 - Lateropulsion with active pushing in stroke patients(2023)
Authors: Charlotte van der Waal, Elissa Embrechts, Renata Fanfa Loureiro Chaves, Nick Gebruers, Steven Truijen, Wim Saeys
Pages: 281 - 297 - Gaining insight into the cognitive-motor relationship after stroke(2023)
Authors: Elissa Embrechts, Wim Saeys, Steven Truijen, Tanja C.W. Nijboer, Christophe Lafosse
Number of pages: 290
Patents
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