Researcher
Jo Nijs
- Keywords:Physical education and physiotherapy, Chemistry (incl. biochemistry)
- Disciplines:Physiotherapy, Rehabilitation, Behavioural neuroscience, Pain medicine anaesthesiology, Cancer therapy, Applied immunology
Affiliations
- Pain in Motion (Research group)
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From30 May 2019 → Today - Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation (Department)
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From1 Sep 2008 → Today - Physiotherapy, Human Physiology and Anatomy (Department)
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From1 Jan 2023 → Today - Physiotherapy, Human Physiology and Anatomy (Department)
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From1 Jan 2023 → 6 Mar 2023 - Physiotherapy, Human Physiology and Anatomy (Department)
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From8 Apr 2019 → 31 Dec 2022 - Physiotherapy, Human Physiology and Anatomy (Department)
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From1 Sep 2015 → 20 Oct 2022 - Rehabilitation and Physiotherapy (Department)
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From1 Oct 2012 → 31 Aug 2015 - Human Physiology and Special Physiology of Physical Education (Department)
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From1 Apr 2005 → 31 Aug 2015 - Tempus Omnia Revelat (Research group)
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From1 Apr 2005 → 31 Mar 2008 - Human Physiology and Special Physiology of Physical Education (Department)
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From1 Oct 2002 → 30 Sep 2012 - Human Physiology and General Biochemistry (Department)
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From1 Apr 2000 → 30 Sep 2002
Projects
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- Neuroinflammation as a mediator of central sensitization: Unravelling the role of glial cells in chronic low back painFrom1 Nov 2023 → TodayFunding: FWO fellowships
- I am busy surviving! Patient-centered breast cancer teleprehabilitationFrom1 Nov 2023 → TodayFunding: FWO fellowships
- The added value of multimodal biopsychosocial teleprehabilitation in people undergoing total knee arthroplastyFrom1 Oct 2023 → TodayFunding: FWO junior postdoctoral fellowship
- SRP-Groeifinanciering: Pain Never Sleeps: Unravelling the Sleep-Pain Interaction in Patients with Chronic PainFrom1 Oct 2022 → TodayFunding: BOF - projects
- Weight Loss Intervention in Overweight/Obese People Suffering from Chronic Low Back Pain: an International Multi-center Randomized Controlled Trial (WEAVE)From1 Jan 2022 → TodayFunding: FWO research project (including WEAVE projects)
- Stress intolerance in patients with chronic widespread pain: are epigenetic mechanisms the answer to the mystery?From1 Nov 2021 → TodayFunding: FWO fellowships
- PREMEO Trial : Towards PREcision MEdicine for Osteoarthritis: added value of cognitive behavioural therapy for insomniaFrom1 Oct 2021 → TodayFunding: FWO Applied Biomedical Research (TBM)
- The effectiveness of pain neuroscience education in patients at risk for unfavorable outcome following surgery for lumbar radiculopathy: A multicentric randomized controlled trialFrom1 Nov 2020 → TodayFunding: FWO fellowships
- Modern pain neuroscience applied to pain in breast cancer survivors: a randomized clinical trial of pain neuroscience education combined with exercise therapy.From1 Nov 2019 → 31 Oct 2023Funding: FWO fellowships
- Exercise therapy for osteoarthritis pain: how does it work?From1 Jan 2019 → 31 Dec 2022Funding: FWO research project (including WEAVE projects)
Publications
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- Winner of the Ronald Melzack-Canadian Journal of Pain 2022 Paper of the Year Award/Récipiendaire du Prix Ronald Melzack Pour L'Annee 2022 des Articles Parus Dans la Revue Canadienne de la Douleur(2023)
Authors: Jo Nijs, Joel Katz
- Adaptive changes in sensorimotor processing in patients with acute low back pain(2022)
Authors: Bart Boendermaker, Roman Buechler, Lars Michels, Jo Nijs, Iris Coppieters, Sabina Hotz-Boendermaker
- Do psychological factors relate to movement-evoked pain in people with musculoskeletal pain?(2022)
Authors: Lynn Leemans, Jo Nijs, Luna Antonis, Timothy H Wideman, Hester Den Bandt, Zoe Franklin, Patrick Mullie, Maarten Moens, Erika Joos, David Beckwee
- Effectiveness, cost-utility and physiological underpinnings of the FIBROWALK multicomponent therapy in online and outdoor format in individuals with fibromyalgia(2022)
Authors: Mayte Serrat, Sònia Ferrés, William Auer, Míriam Almirall, Enrique Lluch, Francesco D'Amico, Michael Maes, Sonia Lorente, Jaime Navarrete, Jesús Montero-Marín, et al.
- Predictors for physical activity and its change after active physical therapy in people with spinal pain and insomnia(2022)
Authors: Thomas Bilterys, Eveline Van Looveren, Olivier Mairesse, Jo Nijs, Mira Meeus, Kelly Ickmans, Barbara Cagnie, Dorien Goubert, Ward Willaert, Robby De Pauw, et al.
Pages: 1-12 - Genetic and epigenetic regulation of Catechol-O-methyltransferase in relation to inflammation in chronic fatigue syndrome and Fibromyalgia(2022)
Authors: Andrea Polli, Jolien Hendrix, Kelly Ickmans, Jelena Bakusic, Manosij Ghosh, Dora Monteyne, Brigitte Velkeniers-Hoebanckx, Bram Bekaert, Jo Nijs,
Pages: 1-11 - Phenotyping Post-COVID Pain as a Nociceptive, Neuropathic, or Nociplastic Pain Condition(2022)
Authors: César Fernández-de-Las-Peñas, Jo Nijs, Randy Neblett, Andrea Polli, Maarten Moens, Lisa Goudman, Madhura Shekhar Patil, Roger D Knaggs, Gisele Pickering, Lars Arendt-Nielsen
- The Predictive Value of Fear Avoidance Beliefs for Outcomes Following Surgery for Lumbar Degenerative Disease(2022)
Authors: Wouter Van Bogaert, Tegner Heidi, Iris Coppieters, Eva Huysmans, Jo Nijs, Maarten Moens, Lisa Goudman, Ronald Buyl, Mari Lundberg
Pages: 441-457 - Culture and musculoskeletal pain(2022)
Authors: Felipe J J Reis, Jo Nijs, Romy Parker, Saurab Sharma, Timothy H Wideman
- Combining Cognitive Behavioral Therapy for Insomnia and Chronic Spinal Pain within Physical Therapy(2022)
Authors: Eveline Van Looveren, Mira Meeus, Barbara Cagnie, Kelly Ickmans, Thomas Bilterys, Anneleen Malfliet, Dorian Goubert, Jo Nijs, Lieven Danneels, Maarten Moens, et al.