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Researcher

Evi Wezenbeek

Awards & Distinctions

37 Results

2024

Blood flow restriction exercise as a novel conservative standard in patients with knee osteoarthritis : a narrative review

Ewoud JacobsErik WitvrouwPatrick CaldersLenka StroobantJan VictorJoke SchuermansEvi Wezenbeek

A1 Journal Article in APPLIED SCIENCES-BASEL

Elevated fluid and glycosaminoglycan content in the Achilles tendon contribute to higher intratendinous pressure : implications for Achilles tendinopathy

Lauren PringelsGert-Jan Van ValckenborghPatrick SegersAmélie ChevalierHedwig StepmanEvi WezenbeekArne BurssensLuc Vanden Bossche

A1 Journal Article in JOURNAL OF SPORT AND HEALTH SCIENCE

Extended reality & virtual reality for return-to-sports screening

Glenn Van WallendaelJulie ArtoisHannes MareenRobbe CapellemanJoke SchuermansEvi WezenbeekPeter Lambert

Localized electrocortical activity as a function of single-leg squat phases and its relationship to knee frontal plane stability

Scott BonnetteEvi WezenbeekJed A. DiekfussTaylor ZulegerMario RamirezLexie SengkhammeeVicente RajaGregory D. MyerChristopher D. Riehm

A1 Journal Article in EXPERIMENTAL BRAIN RESEARCH

Novel insights into the intratendinous pressure behavior of the Achilles tendon in athletes

Lauren PringelsGilles Van AckerEvi WezenbeekArne BurssensLuc Vanden Bossche

A1 Journal Article in SPORTS HEALTH-A MULTIDISCIPLINARY APPROACH

Redirected walking within a VR exergame for return-to-sports screening

To CornelisHannes MareenRobbe CapellemanJoke SchuermansEvi WezenbeekPeter LambertGlenn Van Wallendael

The impact of a 10-week Nordic hamstring exercise programme on hamstring muscle stiffness, a randomised controlled trial using shear wave elastography

Dries PietersErik WitvrouwAdelheid SteyaertLuc Vanden BosscheJoke SchuermansEvi Wezenbeek

A1 Journal Article in JOURNAL OF SPORTS SCIENCES

Vascular occlusion for optimising the functional improvement in patients with knee osteoarthritis : a randomised controlled trial

Ewoud JacobsLenka StroobantJan VictorDirk ElewautThomas TampereSteven WallaertErik WitvrouwJoke SchuermansEvi Wezenbeek

A1 Journal Article in ANNALS OF THE RHEUMATIC DISEASES

2023

Biceps femoris proximal myotendinous junction size is associated with hamstring strain injury history and hamstring endurance in male soccer players : a case control study using Magnetic Resonance Imaging

Joke SchuermansDries PietersErik WitvrouwSarah VanDen BergheEvi Wezenbeek

Exploring the role of intratendinous pressure in the pathogenesis of tendon pathology : a narrative review and conceptual framework

Lauren PringelsJill L CookErik WitvrouwArne BurssensLuc Vanden BosscheEvi Wezenbeek

A1 Journal Article in BRITISH JOURNAL OF SPORTS MEDICINE

Hamstring muscle fibre typology is not associated with hamstring strain injury history or performance in amateur male soccer players : a retrospective magnetic resonance spectroscopy study

Joke SchuermansErik WitvrouwEvi WezenbeekEline Lievens

A1 Journal Article in BIOLOGY OF SPORT

Impact of (long) COVID on athletes' performance : a prospective study in elite football players

Evi WezenbeekSander DenolfJan BourgoisR. M. PhilippaertsB. De WinneTine WillemsErik WitvrouwSteven VerstocktJoke Schuermans

A1 Journal Article in ANNALS OF MEDICINE

Intratendinous pressure changes in the Achilles tendon during stretching and eccentric loading : implications for Achilles tendinopathy

Lauren PringelsLuc Vanden BosscheEvi WezenbeekArne BurssensHannes VermueJan VictorAmélie Chevalier

A1 Journal Article in SCANDINAVIAN JOURNAL OF MEDICINE & SCIENCE IN SPORTS

Intratendinous pressure of the Achilles tendon during exercise is related to the degree of tendon torsion

Lauren PringelsMichael StouthandelTom Van HoofManuel MartensAmélie ChevalierArne BurssensEvi WezenbeekLuc Vanden Bossche

A1 Journal Article in SCANDINAVIAN JOURNAL OF MEDICINE & SCIENCE IN SPORTS

Investigating the autoregulation of applied blood flow restriction training pressures in healthy, physically active adults : an intervention study evaluating acute training responses and safety

Ewoud JacobsNicholas RolnickEvi WezenbeekLenka StroobantRobbe CapellemanNele ArnoutErik WitvrouwJoke Schuermans

A1 Journal Article in BRITISH JOURNAL OF SPORTS MEDICINE

Is there an association between the jump-landing profile of volleyball players and the viscoelastic properties of the patellar tendon?

Dries PietersCamilla De BleeckerStefan VermeulenErik WitvrouwRoel De RidderEvi Wezenbeek

2022

Acute effects of warming up on Achilles tendon blood flow and stiffness

Dries PietersEvi WezenbeekRoel De RidderErik WitvrouwTine Willems

A1 Journal Article in JOURNAL OF STRENGTH AND CONDITIONING RESEARCH

Association between SARS-COV-2 infection and muscle strain injury occurrence in elite male football players : a prospective study of 29 weeks including three teams from the Belgian professional football league

Evi WezenbeekSander DenolfTine WillemsDries PietersJan BourgoisRenaat M. PhilippaertsBram De WinneMatthias WiemeRobbe Van HeckeLaurence Markey et al.

A1 Journal Article in BRITISH JOURNAL OF SPORTS MEDICINE

Extended reality in musculoskeletal rehabilitation and injury prevention : a systematic review

Joke SchuermansAlena Van HootegemMargo Van den BosscheMarjolein Van GendtErik WitvrouwEvi Wezenbeek

A1 Journal Article in PHYSICAL THERAPY IN SPORT

How injury prevention programs are being structured and implemented worldwide : an international survey of sports physical therapists

Luciana De Michelis MendonçaChristophe LeyJoke SchuermansEvi WezenbeekErik Witvrouw

A1 Journal Article in PHYSICAL THERAPY IN SPORT

How injury registration and preseason assessment are being delivered : an international survey of sports physical therapists

Luciana De Michelis MendonçaChristophe LeyJoke SchuermansEvi WezenbeekErik Witvrouw

A1 Journal Article in PHYSICAL THERAPY IN SPORT

Muscle fibre typology as a novel risk factor for hamstring strain injuries in professional football (soccer) : a prospective cohort study

Eline LievensKim Van VosselFreek Van de CasteeleEvi WezenbeekDieter DeprezStijn MatthysBram De WinneSteve McNallyWolter De GraafJames Burdoch et al.

A1 Journal Article in SPORTS MEDICINE

Sports injury prevention programmes from the sports physical therapist's perspective : an international expert Delphi approach

Luciana De Michelis MendonçaJoke SchuermansSander DenolfChristopher NapierNatália F.N. BittencourtAndrés RomanukIgor TakKristian ThorborgMario BizziniCarlo Ramponi et al.

A1 Journal Article in PHYSICAL THERAPY IN SPORT

The effect of aquabag use on muscle activation in functional strength training

Evi WezenbeekLuna VerhaegheKatrien LaveyneLieze RavelingienErik WitvrouwJoke Schuermans

A1 Journal Article in JOURNAL OF SPORT REHABILITATION

Value of isokinetic strength testing for hamstring injury risk assessment : should the ‘strongest’ mates stay ashore?

Dries PietersErik WitvrouwEvi WezenbeekJoke Schuermans

A1 Journal Article in EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF SPORT SCIENCE

2021

Is inferior dual task performance as a risk factor for injury in youth soccer? A prospective study

Evi WezenbeekDries PietersTine WillemsJoke SchuermansErik Witvrouw

Return to play after a hamstring strain injury : it is time to consider natural healing

Dries PietersEvi WezenbeekJoke SchuermansErik Witvrouw

A1 Journal Article in SPORTS MEDICINE

The association between COVID-19 and muscle strain injury occurrence in elite soccer players : a prospective study

Evi WezenbeekSander DenolfDries PietersJan BourgoisRenaat PhilippaertsBram De WinneJoke SchuermansErik WitvrouwSteven Verstockt

The association between COVID-19 and physical performance in professional football players : a prospective cohort study

Evi WezenbeekSander DenolfJan Bourgoisrenaat PhilippaertsBram De WinneErik WitvrouwSteven VerstocktJoke Schuermans

Worldwide sports injury prevention

Luciana De Michelis MendonçaJoke SchuermansEvi WezenbeekErik Witvrouw

A2 Journal Article in INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF SPORTS PHYSICAL THERAPY

2018

Activity induced increase in Achilles tendon blood flow is age and gender dependent

Evi WezenbeekDirk De ClercqNele MahieuTine WillemsErik Witvrouw

Activity-induced increase in Achilles tendon blood flow is age and sex dependent

Evi WezenbeekDirk De ClercqNele MahieuTine WillemsErik Witvrouw

A1 Journal Article in AMERICAN JOURNAL OF SPORTS MEDICINE

Risk factors for the development of Achilles tendinopathy

Evi WezenbeekErik WitvrouwDirk De Clercq

The role of the vascular and structural response to activity in the development of Achilles tendinopathy : a prospective study

Evi WezenbeekTine WillemsNele MahieuMartine De MuynckLuc Vanden BosscheAdelheid SteyaertDirk De ClercqErik Witvrouw

A1 Journal Article in AMERICAN JOURNAL OF SPORTS MEDICINE

2017

Is Achilles tendon blood flow related to foot pronation?

Evi WezenbeekTine WillemsNele MahieuIne Van CaekenbergheErik WitvrouwDirk De Clercq

A1 Journal Article in SCANDINAVIAN JOURNAL OF MEDICINE & SCIENCE IN SPORTS

What does normal tendon structure look like? : new insights into tissue characterization in the Achilles tendon

Evi WezenbeekN MahieuTine WillemsDamien Van TiggelenMartine De MuynckDirk De ClercqErik Witvrouw

A1 Journal Article in SCANDINAVIAN JOURNAL OF MEDICINE & SCIENCE IN SPORTS

2016

What does normal tendon structure look like? New insights into tissue characterization in the Achilles tendon

Evi WezenbeekNele MahieuTine WillemsDamien Van TiggelenMartine De MuynckDirk De ClercqErik Witvrouw