- Musculoskeletal pain and rehabilitation
- Sleep and related disorders
- Shoulder Injury and Treatment
- Fibromyalgia and Chronic Fatigue Syndrome Research
- Obstructive Sleep Apnea Research
- Autoimmune and Inflammatory Disorders Research
- Osteoarthritis Treatment and Mechanisms
- Cerebral Palsy and Movement Disorders
- Problem Solving Skills Development
- Cardiovascular Syncope and Autonomic Disorders
- Nerve Injury and Rehabilitation
- Neuroscience of respiration and sleep
- Myofascial pain diagnosis and treatment
- Dutch Social and Cultural Studies
- Spondyloarthritis Studies and Treatments
- Telemedicine and Telehealth Implementation
- Rheumatoid Arthritis Research and Therapies
- COVID-19 and Mental Health
- Musculoskeletal Disorders and Rehabilitation
- Mobile Health and mHealth Applications
- Dermatology and Skin Diseases
- Sleep and Wakefulness Research
- Mindfulness and Compassion Interventions
- Restless Legs Syndrome Research
Pain in Motion
2022-2025
KU Leuven
2020-2025
Vrije Universiteit Brussel
2023-2025
Curtin University
2015
Chronic pain is the most prevalent disease worldwide, leading to substantial disability and socioeconomic burden. Therefore, it can be regarded as a public health major challenge scientists, clinicians affected individuals. Behavioral lifestyle factors, such as, physical (in)activity, stress, poor sleep an unhealthy diet are increasingly recognized perpetuating factors for chronic pain. Yet, current management options patients with often do not address in personalized multimodal fashion....
Abstract Objective Knee osteoarthritis (KOA) is a common musculoskeletal problem worldwide and its key symptom pain. Guidelines recommend incorporating comorbidity-specific therapies into patient-centered care. Patients diagnosed with KOA frequently have insomnia, which associated higher-pain severity. For this reason, study protocol outlines the methodology of randomized controlled trial (RCT) investigating effectiveness cognitive behavioral therapy for insomnia (CBTi) combined...