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Researcher
Koen Peers
- Disciplines:Orthopaedics
Affiliations
- Locomotor and Neurological Disorders (Division)
Member
From1 Jan 2019 → Today - Woman and Child (Division)
Member
From1 Apr 2013 → 31 Dec 2018 - Research Group for Musculoskeletal Rehabilitation (Division)
Member
From1 Oct 2005 → 30 Sep 2008 - Department of Rehabilitation Sciences (Department)
Member
From1 Oct 2003 → 30 Sep 2005
Projects
1 - 10 of 11
- An exoskeleton emulator to accelerate fundamental research on human-robot interaction and its application to improve walking abilities in aging and neurological populationsFrom1 Jan 2021 → 31 Dec 2022Funding: BOF - scientific equipment program
- Comparison of Immediate versus Optional Delayed surgical repair for treatment of acute Anterior cruciate ligament injuryFrom27 Oct 2020 → TodayFunding: Own budget, for example: patrimony, inscription fees, gifts
- Evidence-based conservative approach to idiopathic scoliosis during growth in everyday clinicsFrom1 Jun 2019 → 8 Dec 2022Funding: Own budget, for example: patrimony, inscription fees, gifts
- Assessment of subsynovial connective tissue thickness in carpal tunnel syndromeFrom15 Oct 2018 → 15 Oct 2022Funding: Own budget, for example: patrimony, inscription fees, gifts
- Integration of abnormal macroscopic muscle properties, neuromuscular symptoms and functional capacity in patients post-strokeFrom1 Oct 2017 → 1 Oct 2021Funding: Own budget, for example: patrimony, inscription fees, gifts
- From structural to functional characteristics of the lumbar multifidusFrom22 Aug 2017 → 18 Nov 2022Funding: Own budget, for example: patrimony, inscription fees, gifts
- Quantitative ultrasound for the evaluation of intratendinous deformation in the pre-insertional Achilles tendonFrom1 Nov 2014 → 27 Jun 2018Funding: Own budget, for example: patrimony, inscription fees, gifts
- The Leuven GymGrowth Study: Study of segmental and proportional growth, training optimalisation and prevention of (growth-related) injuries in young talented gymnasts.From21 Feb 2014 → 31 Dec 2017Funding: Own budget, for example: patrimony, inscription fees, gifts
- Musculoskeletal loading and adaptation in novice runnersFrom1 Oct 2012 → 4 Jun 2018Funding: Own budget, for example: patrimony, inscription fees, gifts
- Study of airway inflammation in relation to exercise in high school athletes.From12 Apr 2011 → 11 Apr 2014Funding: Nonprofit institution or equivalents
Publications
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- Rehabilitation to improve outcomes of lumbar fusion surgery: a systematic review with meta-analysis(2022)
Authors: Liedewij Bogaert, Bart Depreitere, Wim Dankaerts, Karel Jacobs, Simon Brumagne, Lieven Moke, Sebastiaan Schelfaut, Koen Peers, Thijs Swinnen
Pages: 1525 - 1545 - Jumping stump phenomenon: a case report(2022)
Authors: Koen Peers
Pages: 191 - 194 - Wasting of the hand is not fate! A case of missed true neurogenic thoracic outlet syndrome(2022)
Authors: Sofie Rummens, Koen Peers
Pages: 249 - 250 - ICON 2020-International Scientific Tendinopathy Symposium Consensus: A Systematic Review of Outcome Measures Reported in Clinical Trials of Achilles Tendinopathy(2022)
Authors: Koen Peers
Pages: 613 - 641 - Pilot study to investigate the feasibility of conducting a randomised controlled trial that compares Immediate versus Optional Delayed surgical repair for treatment of acute Anterior cruciate ligament injury: IODA pilot trial(2022)
Authors: Annemie Smeets, Stijn Bogaerts, An De Groef, Annouschka Laenen, Filip Staes, Koen Peers
- Six-Minute Walk Distance Is a Useful Outcome Measure to Detect Motor Decline in Treated Late-Onset Pompe Disease Patients(2022)
Authors: Kristl Claeys, Koen Peers, Christophe Depuydt
- An eccentric ankle heel drop into dorsiflexion as opposed to neutral causes more Achilles tendon tissue displacement, but not more non-uniformity(2021)
Authors: Koen Peers, Stijn Bogaerts
Pages: 691 - 696 - A Pragmatic Benchmarking Study of an Evidence-Based Personalised Approach in 1938 Adolescents with High-Risk Idiopathic Scoliosis(2021)
Authors: Koen Peers
- The prevalence of scoliosis within Belgian myelomeningocele population and the correlation with ambulatory status and neurological comorbidities: a chart audit(2021)
Authors: Katrien Jansen, Sebastiaan Schelfaut, Koen Peers
Pages: 1053 - 1060 - Muscle and tendon properties of the spastic lower leg after stroke defined by ultrasonography: a systematic review(2021)
Authors: Fabienne Schillebeeckx, An De Groef, Nathalie De Beukelaer, Kaat Desloovere, Geert Verheyden, Koen Peers
Pages: 495 - 510