Doctoral project Eline De Ridder

Doctoral project Famke Dhooge

Doctoral project Katie Bouche

Doctoral project Mieke Dolphens

unraveling sensorimotor control in low back pain

Unraveling the effects of therapy on low back muscle structure, muscle function and clinical parameters in patients with low back pain.

Doctoral project Amanda Clauwaert

Doctoral project Jaap Wijnen

Endogenous pain modulation and spinal nociception: Assessment and treatment in people with and without persistent pain

Alliance Research Group: Motor MInd

A modern neuroscience approach to chronic spinal pain: pain neuroscience education combined with cognition-targeted motor control training

Dysfunction of low back muscles in relation to pain

Generalized moter control dysfunctions in spinal pain

Identification of underlying muscular, physcial and psychosocial variables in chronic neck pain in order to develop an evidence-based rehabilitation programme

Identifying pain generators and potentiators of residual complaints following lumbar discectomy

low back pain : the role of the back muscles

Muscle functional MRI as an innovative biomarker for fiber type composition. Study in healthy control subjects and chronic low back pain patients.

Musculoskeletal Rehabilitation - Spinal Column

Peripheral back muscle dysfunctions and central pain mechanisms: An innovative perspective on differences between recurrent and chronic pain

Specific versus general exercises for recurrent low back pain: unraveling the puzzle of peripheral muscle and central brain changes

spine rehabilitation by body weight uncompensated motion.

The chronic pain brain: structural white and gray matter correlates of impaired muscle control and deficient pain processing

Unravelling the puzzle of back pain chronicity: An integrative perspective on disturbed sensorimotor control and maladaptive cognitive processes

Potential interactions between peripheral and central mechanisms in patients with chronic whiplash : does reduction in white matter integrity play a role in this traumatic event?

The chronic pain brain: structural white and gray matter correlates of impaired muscle control and deficient pain processing

Pain, Action and INterference (PAIN)