Researcher
Ann Hallemans
- Research Expertise:My research focusses on neuromechanics and balance control in relation to childhood development and ageing.
- Keywords:BIOMECHANICS, ADULTS, CHILDREN, LOCOMOTION, REHABILITATION, MOVEMENT ANALYSIS, GAIT ANALYSIS, Biology
- Disciplines:Biomechanics
- Research techniques:3D motion capture, Electromyography, biomechanical experimental modelling, programming in Matlab
- Users of research expertise:Research groups with questions regarding movement related disorders Clinicians treating patients with movement related disorders (cerebral palsy, stroke, parkinson disease, genetic disorders, ...)
Affiliations
- Movement Antwerp (MOVANT) (Research group)
Member
From1 Oct 2013 → Today - Functional Morphology (Research group)
Member
From1 Oct 2006 → 30 Sep 2013
Projects
1 - 10 of 11
- Understanding balance control in children with cerebral palsy on central and peripheral level: a synergistic approach using neuromechanics, brain imaging and functional assessments.From1 Nov 2023 → TodayFunding: FWO fellowships
- Understanding balance control in children with cerebral palsy on central and peripheral level: a synergistic approach using neuromechanics, brain imaging and functional assessments.From1 Nov 2021 → 31 Oct 2023Funding: FWO fellowships
- Research in Balance and Locomotion regarding Assessment and Neurorehabilitation from Children to Elderly (BALANCE).From1 Oct 2021 → TodayFunding: BOF - ZAP BOF mandates
- Understanding the heterogeneity of balance control in children with Developmental Coordination Disorder and its impact on motor performance: a synergistic approach using brain imaging, neuromechanics and functional assessments.From1 Nov 2020 → TodayFunding: FWO fellowships
- Understanding heterogeneity of balance control in children with developmental coordination disorder and its impact on motor performance: a synergistic approach using brain imaging, neuromechanics and functional assessments.From1 Sep 2020 → 31 Aug 2023Funding: BOF - doctoral mandates
- Balance control in young children: a synergistic approach combining functional assessment and neuromechanics to unravel balance control mechanisms.From1 Jul 2019 → 31 Dec 2020Funding: BOF - projects
- T-GaiD: Treatment of Gait disorders in Dravet syndrome.From1 Jan 2017 → 31 Dec 2020Funding: FWO Applied Biomedical Research (TBM)
- Identification of gait adaptability strategies in healthy adults, patients with vestibular dysfunction and stroke patients.From1 Oct 2016 → 30 Sep 2020Funding: BOF - Doctoral projects
- Research in the field of the neurological and musculoskeletal movement analysis.From1 Feb 2016 → 30 Sep 2021Funding: BOF - tenure track, BOF - Research professorship, BOF - Other initiatives
- Objectivation of the pre-walking locomotor behaviour: a pilot study.From1 Jan 2010 → 31 Dec 2011Funding: BOF - Other initiatives
Publications
21 - 30 of 96
- Foot-floor contact pattern in children and adults with Dravet Syndrome(2021)
Authors: Lore Wyers, Roberto Di Marco, Stefano Zambelli, Stefano Masiero, Ann Hallemans, Patricia Van de Walle, Kaat Desloovere, Alessandra Del Felice
Pages: 315 - 320 - Paving the way toward distinguishing fallers from non-fallers in bilateral vestibulopathy(2021)
Authors: Nolan Herssens, Bieke Dobbels, Julie Moyaert, Raymond Van de Berg, Wim Saeys, Ann Hallemans, Luc Vereeck, Vincent Van Rompaey
- Decline in gait propulsion in older adults over age decades(2021)
Authors: Lizeth H. Sloot, Susanne Malheiros, Wim Saeys, Katja Mombaur, Ann Hallemans, Tamaya Van Criekinge
Pages: 475 - 482 - Independent walking and cognitive development in preschool children with Dravet syndrome(2021)
Authors: Karen Verheyen, Lore Wyers, Alessandra Del Felice, An-Sofie Schoonjans, Patricia Van de Walle, Ann Hallemans
Pages: 472 - 479 - Strength measurements in patients with Dravet Syndrome(2021)
Authors: Lore Wyers, Karen Verheyen, Berten Ceulemans, Kaat Desloovere, Patricia Van de Walle, Ann Hallemans
Pages: 100 - 110 - An exploratory investigation on spatiotemporal parameters, margins of stability, and their interaction in bilateral vestibulopathy(2021)
Authors: Nolan Herssens, Wim Saeys, Luc Vereeck, Kenneth Meijer, Raymond van de Berg, Vincent Van Rompaey, Christopher McCrum, Ann Hallemans
- SWEAT² study(2021)
Authors: Tamaya Van Criekinge, Wim Saeys, Ann Hallemans, Nolan Herssens, Christophe Lafosse, Katia Van Laere, Lutgart Dereymaeker, Els Van Tichelt, Willem De Hertogh
Pages: 485 - 494 - Identification of gait deviations in patients with Dravet Syndrome(2021)
Authors: Lore Wyers, Ann Hallemans, Patricia Van de Walle, Kaat Desloovere
Number of pages: 209 - Deconstructing Dravet syndrome neurocognitive development(2021)
Authors: Margherita Bertuccelli, Karen Verheyen, Ann Hallemans, Josemir W. Sander, Francesca Ragona, Patrizia Bisiacchi, Stefano Masiero, Alessandra Del Felice
Pages: 874 - 887 - SWEAT² study(2020)
Authors: Tamaya Van Criekinge, Ann Hallemans, Nolan Herssens, Christophe Lafosse, Dirk Claes, Willem De Hertogh, Wim Saeys
Pages: 1568 - 1581